Forget VO2 max – a Tour de France cyclist’s defining quality is their frightening capacity to suffer
“Cyclists live with pain. If you can’t handle it, you will win nothing. The race is won by…
“I find it boring to watch someone riding alone for 40km on a mountain stage” – Biniam Girmay uses pointed Pogacar comparison to hit back at sprint stage criticism
Pogacar had attacked five kilometres below the summit of the Col du Tourmalet one day earlier and…
We need to talk about the Evenepoel/Lipowitz hostage video
Tour de France Red Bull-Bora Hansgrohe is giving us the melodrama this Tour de France has been sorely…
'Not a lot of other things they can do' – Tour de France stage winner Merlier welcomes shortening of stage 9 amid extreme heat – Cyclingnews
‘Not a lot of other things they can do’ – Tour de France stage winner Merlier welcomes shortening…
Jasper Philipsen is running out of road
Tour de France After a second straight sprint finish out of the picture, the Alpecin star had nothing…
Godon takes eighth after frantic Tour sprint
Dorian Godon powered to eighth place on stage seven of the Tour de France after a frantic bunch…
Tour de France leader Tadej Pogacar claims ‘I’ve improved’ as rivals struggle in ‘hellish hot’ conditions
‘A bit of toast’ – Pogacar opens up about UAE ‘party’ after Stage 6 triumph Video credit: TNT…
Lucky to be alive, Chris Froome has found home again at the Tour – The Times
Lucky to be alive, Chris Froome has found home again at the Tour The TimesFour-time Tour de France winner…
County Durham cyclist, 83, beats Land’s End-John O’Groats world record
Eddie McGourley, from Houghton-le-Spring, set a new world record as the fastest octogenarian to complete the iconic Land’s…
Tadej Pogacar praises yellow jersey rivals after Tour de France contenders agree to prioritise safety on sprint stages – ‘Thanks for this respect’
Highlights: Merlier makes it back-to-back stage wins with incredible sprint Video credit: TNT Sports Tim Merlier continued his…
Against the odds, Lotto-Intermarché is having a Tour
For all of the oddities and charm of the wider Tour de France peloton, there are a number…
‘If I see how I sprinted, it’s crazy’ – Biniam Girmay accepts that Tim Merlier is fastest in the Tour de France sprints
Biniam Girmay (NSN) dove into Tim Merlier’s slipstream as the Belgian surged past his rivals in the final…