Simmons, Barta Seal 2025 Tour de France Spots as US Contingent Grows
Simmons, Barta join a relatively thin US presence at the 2025 Tour de France, but one that makes up in quality for a lack in numbers.
Simmons, Barta join a relatively thin US presence at the 2025 Tour de France, but one that makes up in quality for a lack in numbers.
Tudor, Lidl-Trek, and Picnic-PostNL are the latest teams to confirm their 'Tour 8' start list ahead of the July 5 start in Lille.
All the bikes, components, and gear used by the 23 teams in cycling's biggest race.
The High Speed Evolution of the Tour de France: Racing to train is 'so pre-pandemic.' Tuning for the Tour has evolved into a precision science of heat, altitude, and recovery hacks.
The opening half of this year’s race is angled towards the sport’s fastmen, making for very intense rivalries.
Andrew Hood, Jim Cotton, and Mike Levy get together to discuss the key storylines, big players, and more about the Tour.
2024 King of the Mountains Carapaz hit by illness while training for Tour, Jonas Abrahamsen makes remarkable recovery from fracture.
After a few crash-marred DNFs, the Red Bull super team is tempering its ambitions with its star Slovenian: 'Roglič is focused, motivated, in top form.'
UAE Emirates-XRG confirms powerhouse backing band for Pogačar's quest for a fourth yellow jersey: 'I’m ready to give everything.'
More teams confirm Tour lineups: Girmay dreams of green repeat, no miracle return for Froome at stage-hunting IPT.
Watch the 2025 Tour de France live on television or streaming via NBC Sports, Flobikes, Discovery+, and more.
Del Toro shocked the cycling world by nearly winning the 2025 Giro d’Italia. Velo uncovers the remarkable journey of Mexico’s new cycling star, from mountain biking in Baja to the pink jersey.
Nike's iconic 'Swoosh' nudges back into men's cycling after long absense in lifestyle apparel deal with super team of Vingegaard and Van Aert.
Here's what we have planned for the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes this July.
Power data reveals who’s really ready for the 2025 Tour de France. Pogačar leads, but his direct rivals are refusing to buckle.
Pogačar, Vingegaard, Evenepoel or Roglič? These are the stages of the Tour de France that will blow up the GC battle and blow you off the couch.
US stars Kuss, Jorgenson are key players in Visma's 'dream team' to support Jonas Vingegaard in bid for Tour de France supremacy.
João Almeida climbs the Tour de France power rankings after an impressive Tour de Suisse comeback confirms his podium possibilities.
'I realize my behavior put fellow riders at risk': Riesebeek apologizes after becoming the first pro suspended under UCI’s yellow card rule after double violation.
Is it possible to bring a rider to the level of Pogačar? Performance gurus across the WorldTour are still searching for the solution on the eve of the Tour de France.
Aussie ultra lunatic attempting a replica of the 2,428km-long 1903 Tour on a modified Specialized Roubaix: 'It’ll be a modern tribute to cycling’s wildest beginning.'
Almeida overcomes huge deficit to win big Tour de France warmup race, but others also have reason to smile.
Michael Woods, Jonas Abrahamsen lose out as the peloton chases a Tour de France peak while risking injury and illness in 'necessary evil' racing at the Dauphiné, Suisse.
Remco Evenepoel enters the Tour de France with questions over his form and little support from an injury-plagued Quick-Step squad. Can he turn it around in time?
Organizers have one more plot twist in the closing act to what's been a spectacular and unrelenting race.
An unrelenting profile that will leave the peloton on its collective knees and hand someone a final shot at glory.
Arguably this year's Tour's 'queen stage,' a brutal stage across the spine of the French Alps will put everyone in their place.
4,500 meters of climbing are packed into the 129.9km course in the last chance for the climbers.
Even on a 'flat' stage there are still more than 1500m of climbing, plus the risk of the 'mistral' howling down the Rhone.
One of cycling's most storied climbs comes in an unrelenting final week.
Will Carcassonne see another sprint winner? It won't be straightforward for the likes of Milan and Philipsen.
This old school beast of a stage is modelled on the course used when Greg LeMond won on the Superbagnères in 1986.
Mountain time trial up the 8km, 8 percent Peyragudes finishes with a horror kick up to the notorious "Altiport 007."
It's the sprinters' last chance before three days of mountain pain – but can they survive stage 11's hilly finale?
Bruising stage in the notoriously tricky Massif Central could upturn the GC ahead of the Tour's first rest day.
The fast-finishers who missed out on stage 8 will see an immediate chance at redemption in stage 9 to TdF sprint-central Châteauroux.
Van der Poel beat Pogačar to the top of the Mûr and scored the stage on the Tour's last visit — will we see another superstar finale in 2025?
This flat, out-and-back course is one for the specialists.
Stage 8 is all set for a big brawl between the sprint heavyweights of Le Tour.
Long, hilly, and relentlessly hard – stage 6 could see fireworks from breakaway riders and GC favorites alike.
Stacked-up hills will deliver sparks and a wild finale.
Nerves will start to ratchet up in this one.
Puncheurs-delight could deliver a surprise winner.
The 112th Tour de France starts in Lille and should deliver a high-speed bunch sprint for yellow.
Bobby J muses on which of Critérium du Dauphiné and Tour de Suisse works best, and recounts some juicy intra-team rivalries in the chase for Tour de France selection.
Ineos Grenadiers pulls 2018 Tour de France champ out of Swiss tour in a 'precautionary measure' after Thomas crashed Tuesday.
Trying to puzzle out what we learned about the top GC contenders from their final pre-Tour tune-up race requires some reading between the lines.
Roglič will be the Tour's ultimate wild-card while Uno-X leaves veteran sprinter Kristoff off its Tour 8 in a bid for a stage win: 'Hardest selection we’ve ever made.'
Tour de Hoody: Pogacar’s Dauphiné domination scrambles the Tour de France pecking order. Now it's not if he will win, but rather by how much.
Remco Evenepoel identifies two factors behind challenging Critérium du Dauphiné performance.
Closer time gaps between Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard as the Dauphiné’s climbing battles rage.
The Tour de France is cycling’s Super Bowl, but the Critérium du Dauphiné offers a more relaxed way to get closer to the biggest stars.
Neilson Powless soloed to victory at GP Gippingen in a preview of Tour de France form: 'It was good old-school bike racing.'
Pogačar humiliates rivals to take control of the Critérium du Dauphiné and telegraph a message to the peloton ahead of the Tour de France: 'He showed he is the best in the world.'
Matthews' absence will leave a hole in Jayco-AlUla's Tour de France lineup built around O'Connor and Groenewegen.
American talent Jorgenson braces for GC fight in three straight summit finales that will decide the Dauphiné and set the stage for the Tour de France: 'We want to move up.'
Warning signs are blinking red after Pogačar gives up big swaths of time to Evenepoel and Vingegaard, but was there something else to it than ‘pacing’? Ex-pro Tom Danielson raises some interesting points.
'Measuring ventilation in the field will provide us massive learnings': V-LAB confirms it will start racing with pioneering sensors that provide best possible measure of physiological strain.
After missing last year's Tour de France, Kuss needs to shine this weekend in the Critérium du Dauphiné: 'The hardest stages of the Tour are still some weeks away.'
Vollering, Thomas, Niewiadoma, Powless headline Tour de France primers as officials roll out long-sought safety feature: 'We can fly to the moon, but we don’t know where a cyclist is.'
In a rare superstar alignment, Pogačar, Vingegaard, Evenepoel square off only for the sixth time in their careers in pre-Tour de France tug-of-war of egos and form. Here's why it matters.
Critérium du Dauphiné: Lidl-Trek's Milan is dropped, battles back to beat Mathieu van der Poel and snatch yellow to prove he's ready for the Tour de France.
Dutch superstars in the headlines: Van der Poel still chasing the fat-tire rainbow and Vollering handed a rare relegation in too-early celebration.
Huge battle with Pogačar and Vingegaard in store, with Remco Evenepoel in a determined mood: ‘I’m here with ambition.’
We got the lowdown on Campagnolo's latest from the only pros racing on it.
Tour de France champion Pogačar speaks on eve of Critérium du Dauphiné, talking Vingegaard, Evenepoel, reinvention and form.
Van der Poel cleared to race Dauphiné despite wrist injury from MTB crash, Picnic-PostNL loses two key riders for Tour de France as relegation battle heats up.
After a stunning Giro setback, UAE Emirates-XRG barrels into Dauphiné to remind the peloton who's boss with powerful team to support Pogačar.
Grand tour mastermind Brailsford is stepping away from soccer. Could he and retiring Thomas salvage the Ineos Sport empire with a new-look Grenadiers?
Vingegaard expected to be joined by Jorgenson, Kuss, Van Aert, Yates for box office brawl with Pogačar. UAE Emirates isn't intimidated: 'We're not afraid of anyone.'
Third and final series of hit Tour de France documentary to premiere early July – here's a look at what to expect.
Tour de Hoody: Simon Yates' raid elevates Visma-Lease a Bike into class of its own and saves the 2025 Giro d’Italia from itself.
Dauphiné brawl between Vingegaard, Evenepoel, Pogačar will paint only half the picture of Tour de France form: 'Nicer to need to make one more step.'
The bulking Belgian ex-pro hit a career highlight when he won a stage in the 1999 Tour de France in the national champion's jersey. He died Thursday at 60.
Visma-Lease a Bike boss Richard Plugge comes out swinging ahead of Dauphiné-Tour slugfest with Pogačar: 'I have no reason to believe we can't go for yellow again.'
No Giro stage win so far, but a top-10 is within reach for Pidcock, and maybe a bigger grand tour future: 'GC is harder than anything else I’ve done.'
Tour de France titans Pogačar, Vingegaard, Evenepoel face off in all-star dress rehearsal in June's Dauphiné.
The 2018 yellow jersey champ Thomas eyes one last big ride, hints at future role at Ineos Grenadiers: 'I've got a lot to offer.'
Slovenian star loses 1:30 to del Toro and drops to 10th, and Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe faces tough call ahead of final week: 'The team doctor will decide.'