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 Femmes
Reusser ‘fell asleep’ but stayed in yellow: the story of Tour de France Femmes Stage 5
“I fell asleep. But I’m still in yellow.”
Marlen Reusser’s blunt assessment of the Tour de France Femmes Stage 5 finish captured both the frustration...
Tour de France Femmes
Ferrand-Prévot drops out of GC contention: what happened on Tour de France Femmes Stage 5?
Pauline Ferrand-Prévot has conceded that her Tour de France Femmes title defence is effectively over after losing another 2:35 to the leading general classification...
Tour de France Femmes
Mont Ventoux fan restrictions announced due to wildfire risk before 2026 Tour de France Femmes queen stage
Sections of the Tour de France Femmes queen stage to Mont Ventoux will be raced without roadside spectators after organisers introduced access restrictions because...
Tour de France Femmes
GC and jerseys after Tour de France Femmes 2026 Stage 5
Marlen Reusser remains in the yellow jersey after Stage 5 of the Tour de France Femmes, but Demi Vollering has reduced the Swiss rider’s...
Tour de France Femmes
Tour de France Femmes 2026 Stage 6 preview: one final chance before Mont Ventoux
Stage 6 of the 2026 Tour de France Femmes gives the breakaway specialists, puncheurs and resilient fast finishers one final opportunity before the race...
Tour de France Femmes
Tour de France Femmes 2026 stage 5: Demi Vollering wins in Belleville-en-Beaujolais after late GC attack
Demi Vollering won stage 5 of the 2026 Tour de France Femmes in Belleville-en-Beaujolais, beating Marlen Reusser and Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney in a three-rider sprint...
Tour de France Femmes
Noemi Rüegg crashes after clipping Shimano neutral-service motorbike on 2026 Tour de France Femmes Stage 5
Noemi Rüegg crashed after clipping a blue Shimano neutral-service motorbike near the summit of the Col de Durbize during Stage 5 of the Tour...
Tour de France Femmes
Stage 5 breakaway puts Antonia Niedermaier on the edge of virtual yellow
The Tour de France Femmes peloton has allowed an unusually dangerous breakaway to establish an advantage of around 1:43 with 60 kilometres remaining on...
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