Men's Cycling

‘A leader, not just a champion’ – UAE keep grounded as Pogačar starts Tour de France as favourite

“Pogačar isn't a gamble, he's a sure-fire value. He's a champion.” That quote from Joxean Fernández Matxin came back in 2019, long before Tadej...

‘A lot of pitfalls’ – Madiot urges caution over Pogačar hype ahead of unpredictable Tour de France

Tadej Pogačar might be the clear favourite heading into the 2025 Tour de France, but Marc Madiot has warned that even a rider in...

2025 Tour de France GC explained: who wins overall and how?

Every July, cycling’s biggest spotlight falls on the Tour de France. While the sprints, crashes, mountain battles and solo breakaways each deliver their own...

Tour de France 2025 starts in the north with Hauts-de-France Grand Départ

After three straight foreign starts, the Tour de France will open its 2025 edition with a Grand Départ on home soil, beginning in Lille...

Arkea-B&B Hotels set to part ways with title sponsors at the end of 2025

The Arkea-B&B Hotels team has confirmed that its two title sponsors will not renew their partnerships beyond the end of the 2025 season. Crédit...

Groenewegen targets yellow in Lille: ‘There’s more at stake than just a stage win’

Dylan Groenewegen is the latest big-name sprinter to declare his ambition for the opening stage of the 2025 Tour de France, with the 32-year-old...

What happens when riders are tied at the Tour de France?

The Tour de France is typically decided by minutes, sometimes even seconds, but what happens when that gap disappears altogether? While rare, the rulebook...

Wright ready to seize his chance as Thomas braces for ‘prime stress’ in explosive Tour de France opening week

The first ten stages of the 2025 Tour de France may look tame at first glance, but riders know better. Fred Wright believes the...