Men's Cycling

Tour de France Grand Départs abroad: a short history

The Tour de France may be rooted in French geography, but it has never been entirely contained by it. From the post-war era onwards,...

Best British riders to watch at the Tour de France 2026

The British presence at the 2026 Tour de France is smaller and more focused than the broad farewell-and-debut mix of 2025, but it still...

Telekom team history: Germany’s Grand Tour machine and its layered legacy

Team Telekom was more than a successful cycling team. For a period in the mid-to-late 1990s, it became the closest thing Germany had to...

Primož Roglič at the Tour de France 2026: leadership, age and route fit

Primož Roglič at the 2026 Tour de France is a complicated idea before the race even starts. On pure ability, his name still belongs...

Tour de France 2026 Massif Central guide: Ussel, Le Lioran and the race before the Vosges

The Tour de France 2026 reaches the Massif Central at an awkward point in the race. The Pyrenees have already bitten, the sprinters have...

Mads Pedersen at the Tour de France 2026: stages, green jersey and hard days

Mads Pedersen goes into the 2026 Tour de France with a route that does not look made for him at first glance, but still...

Jhonatan Narváez extends with UAE Team Emirates-XRG until 2029

Jhonatan Narváez has signed a long-term contract extension with UAE Team Emirates-XRG, keeping the Ecuadorian rider with the squad until the end of 2029. The...

How to visit the Tour de France 2026 Grand Départ in Barcelona

The Tour de France 2026 Grand Départ in Barcelona is not just a race start. It is three days of cycling, city spectacle and...