The Men's Tour de France began as a newspaper stunt and became the most famous bike race in the world. It has survived scandal, war, commercial reinvention, national obsession, doping crises, television transformation and the rise of a truly global peloton. Across more than a century, it has also...

Alex Baudin survived the first major general classification reshuffle of the 2026 Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes, holding onto the yellow jersey after the stage 3 team time trial in Perreux. Team Visma | Lease a Bike won the 28.4km test, but EF Education-EasyPost did enough late on to protect...

Asturias and Cantabria feel different from the Spain many cyclists first imagine. This is not the dry heat of Andalucía, the wide Pyrenean drama of Catalonia, or the volcanic black roads of the Canaries. This is green Spain: damp stone walls, mist sitting low in the valley, cattle bells...

The Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes 2026 reaches stage 4 with the general classification already sharpened by the opening road stages and the stage 3 team time trial. This is not a pure mountain stage, and it should not produce the same kind of gaps as the final weekend, but...

Team Visma | Lease a Bike won stage 3 of the 2026 Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes, setting the fastest time in the 28.4-kilometre team time trial around Perreux despite losing key riders during the effort. Matteo Jorgenson led the team home in 32:52, 9 seconds faster than Netcompany INEOS...

Copenhagen Sprint 2026 has one of the clearest identities on the WorldTour calendar. This is a race built for speed, control and lead-out strength, with the men’s event taking the peloton from Roskilde to Copenhagen before the city-centre finishing circuit outside the National Gallery of Denmark. The profile points towards...

The Giro d’Italia Women 2026 will be remembered as one of the race’s great late reversals. Demi Vollering did not simply win the Giro. She took it away from Anna van der Breggen on the final day, after a race that had seemed to tilt towards the former world...

The Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes 2026 reaches its first major collective test on Tuesday, 9th June, with a 28.4km team time trial around Perreux. After two road stages won from the breakaway, the race now shifts into a very different discipline, where team structure, pacing and technical execution can...