Mathew Mitchell

My name is Mathew Mitchell, 30-something from Staffordshire, UK. Over the last few years, I've got more and more into cycling, from the first innocent Sportive events to Audaxes, Go-Races, British Cycling racing, Time Trials and now Cyclocross.

Tour de France 2026 Stage 21 route changed but Montmartre circuit set to remain

The final stage of the 2026 Tour de France has been redrawn at short notice, but the Montmartre section now appears set to remain...

Why Montmartre could transform Tour de France 2026 Stage 21 again

The final stage of the Tour de France is no longer just a ceremonial ride into Paris followed by a sprint on the Champs-Élysées. Montmartre...

Col du Galibier: everything you need to know about the Tour de France giant

The Col du Galibier is one of those climbs that feels bigger than the numbers. At 2,642 metres, it is the highest point of the...

Is Pogačar’s team sick? UAE illness update before Tour de France 2026 Stage 20

UAE Team Emirates-XRG head into the final mountain stage of the 2026 Tour de France with Tadej Pogačar still looking healthy, but with genuine...

Rain forecast for Tour de France 2026 Stage 20: what wet roads mean for the Galibier and Sarenne

The hardest mountain stage of the 2026 Tour de France may now have another complication. Rain is possible across the Alps during Stage 20, with...

Sepp Kuss targets Tour de France 2026 Stage 20 win after Alpe d’Huez near miss

Sepp Kuss came close to giving Visma | Lease a Bike the stage win they badly needed on Alpe d’Huez yesterday. Today, he gets another...

Del Toro vs Seixas: 24 seconds heading into the final mountain stage

The white jersey battle has survived almost everything the 2026 Tour de France could throw at Isaac del Toro and Paul Seixas. Now it...

‘I was dead there’ – what happened to Tom Pidcock on Alpe d’Huez?

Tom Pidcock’s return to Alpe d’Huez could hardly have been more different from the afternoon that helped establish him as one of Britain’s most...

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