What It Takes to Survive Stage 1 of the TdF Femmes
Published August 13, 2026 12:16PM Welcome to Dropped, a weekly road and gravel cycling newsletter from Velo that…
Allen Lim is Transforming the Tour de France Femmes’ Worst Team
Updated August 12, 2026 10:47AM “F*** marginal gains,” Allen Lim tells Velo. “And f*** anyone who says that…
Death Threats and Old Beefs Pour Heat Onto Vollering vs. Niewiadoma Rivalry
Updated August 10, 2026 07:48AM Demi Vollering vs. Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney. The greatest stealth rivalry of world cycling was…
The American Cyclist Coaching Racers While Doing Tour de France
Updated August 9, 2026 04:38AM Natalie Quinn was sobbing on top of Mont Ventoux Friday at the Tour…
The Tech Cost of Tiny Budgets at the TdF Femmes
The women’s peloton is seeing massive financial growth, but the wealth isn’t spread evenly. Here is a closer…
Ferrand-Prévot Backs up Claim Tour de France Femmes Level Soared
2025 Tour de France Femmes champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot shared an unexpected detail in support of her explanation for…
Shimano Neutral Service Motorbike Knocks Noemi Rüegg Off Bike
The Tour de France Femmes jury issued yellow cards and fines after a neutral support motorcycle clipped Noemi…
From Olympic Speed Skater To Tour de France Racer in Six Months
Belgian pro Sandrine Tas on her ‘crazy’ transition, the differences in training and the hardest parts to learn…
UCI Warns of Checks for Bra-Boosting at Tour de France Femmes
Governing body reacts to concerns of riders controversially stuffing bras for aero benefit by hinting extra checks will…
Lotte Kopecky Abandons Goal of Tour de France Femmes GC
Work with dietician became ‘a big burden’ for former race runner-up, prompting a reset in ambitions. Lotte Kopecky…