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.
Men's Cycling
What is the Col du Haag? The brutal new Tour de France climb before Le Markstein
The Col du Haag will make its Tour de France debut on Stage 14, but it already looks capable of becoming one of the...
Men's Cycling
Why did the Tour de France peloton let Tom Pidcock take so much time?
Tom Pidcock started Stage 13 of the Tour de France in tenth place, 11:49 behind Tadej Pogačar. He finished the day fourth overall, only...
Men's Cycling
Can Tom Pidcock make the Tour de France podium?
Tom Pidcock has not suddenly become a yellow jersey contender, but he has made himself impossible to dismiss in the battle for the Tour...
Men's Cycling
Who is Mauro Schmid? The Jayco-AlUla rider who won Tour de France stage 13
Mauro Schmid claimed the biggest victory of his career on Stage 13 of the 2026 Tour de France, beating Harold Tejada in a close...
Men's Cycling
Tour de France 2026 stage 14 preview: Col du Haag offers the perfect platform for a GC attack
Tour de France stage 14 takes the race from Mulhouse to Le Markstein Fellering on Saturday 18 July, with the hardest day of the...
Men's Cycling
Tour de France 2026 stage 13: Mauro Schmid wins in Belfort as Tom Pidcock jumps to fourth overall
Mauro Schmid won stage 13 of the 2026 Tour de France in Belfort, beating Harold Tejada in a two-up sprint after a huge breakaway...
Men's Cycling
Beginner’s guide to the Renewi Tour 2026
The Renewi Tour is one of the most unpredictable stage races on the men’s WorldTour calendar.
It does not contain the long Alpine or Pyrenean...
Men's Cycling
Tour de France 2026 stage 13 live viewing and start time update
Tour de France stage 13 takes place on Friday 17 July, with a 205.8km route from Dole to Belfort that should produce one of...
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