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Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about the Tour de France Green Jersey

The Tour de France Green Jersey, known as the "maillot vert," is awarded to the leader of the points classification in the Tour de...

The Majesty of the Col du Tourmalet

Col du Tourmalet, a true giant of the Pyrenees, is a mountain pass located in the heart of the French Pyrenees, between the departments...

Puy de Dôme: the climb that punched Merckx from his throne

The Puy de Dôme has always been more than just a climb in the Tour de France. Over the years, this volcanic peak in...

The Ultimate Guide to the Iconic Jerseys of Tour de France

Step into the world of Tour de France and be mesmerised by the kaleidoscope of colours and symbolism that grace the iconic jerseys worn...

Ten of the best Tour de France past winners

The Tour de France, since its inaugural race in 1903, has consistently proven to be the pinnacle of professional cycling. It has borne witness...

A brief history of the road cycling world championships

The Road Cycling World Championships is one of the most prestigious events in the sport of cycling. It is an annual competition that brings...

Geulhemmerberg: A Key Amstel Gold Race Climb

The Geulhemmerberg, a picturesque hill nestled in the Limburg region of the Netherlands, is an essential part of the prestigious Amstel Gold Race. This...

Cycling World Champions List

The World Championships is the pinnacle one-day race of the cycling calendar. The list of winners contains so many iconic cyclists over the decades.