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Time limit extended on Tour de France stage 9 as CPA says 'start times must evolve in order to protect athletes' health' amid extreme heat

Riders' union 'requests activation of the protocol in case of extreme weather conditions, secures agreement on the future decision-making process' as high temperatures continue to blight Tour

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'The three or four richest teams hoover up all the best young riders' – Tour de France director backs salary cap for professional cycling

Christian Prudhomme weighs in on question of salary regulation in interview with The Athletic, saying 'it is necessary to rebalance' the spread of talent in the peloton

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Tadej Pogačar's dominance will open up the race and give us more opportunities - Luke Plapp's Tour de France diary

The Australian rider shares his opening week insights, including TTT disappointment, feeling at home in the heat, and why Pogačar's early exploits could help him and his Jayco-AlUla teammates

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'Not a lot of other things they can do' – Tour de France stage winner Merlier welcomes shortening of stage 9 amid extreme heat

Christian Prudhomme says when race director Gouvenou 'announced it to Pogačar earlier, he thanked him'

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Tour de France 2026 stage 9 preview - Shortened by 30km but four climbs remain on breakaway-friendly route to Ussel

July 12, 2026; Malemort - Ussel, 154.6km, hilly

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Søren Wærenskjold slams Biniam Girmay for Tour de France sprint intimidation

UCI give NSN rider a warning but he avoids relegation in high-speed Bergerac sprint

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'Thanks to the GC contenders for this respect' – Tadej Pogačar says agreement has been reached by favourites to sit at the back and stay safe on Tour de France sprint finishes

World champion says 'So far, it's one of the most enjoyable Tours, except for the heat'

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'If I see how I sprinted, it's crazy' - Biniam Girmay accepts that Tim Merlier is fastest in the Tour de France sprints

NSN rider follows Merlier to move up to take second on the line in Bergerac

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'It's clear that he hesitated after not winning yesterday' – Alpecin say no need for panic yet at Tour de France despite another sprint loss for Jasper Philipsen

Philip Roodhooft says 'The leadout was good, and Jasper could not finish it off once again' in Bergerac

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'Not really proud' – Tour de France heartache for Liam Slock as attempt to upset the sprinters with 40km solo just falls short on stage 8

Belgian breakaway rider caught just outside of the final kilometre after a valient day out front

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Stage 9 of Tour de France shortened amid 'red alert' heatwave warning in central France

30km to be cut from start of route as ASO forced to make adjustments in face of ongoing high temperatures

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Tour de France: Tim Merlier claims back-to-back victories on stage 8 with furious sprint into Bergerac

Biniam Girmay second, Olav Kooij third as breakaway rider Liam Slock caught on the run-in to Bergerac

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European champion Erica Magnaldi scores latest gravel win with Italian National Championships title

Filippo Agostinacchio wins elite men's title awarded at GP Enzo Cainero

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Baptiste Veistroffer has become the breakaway hero this Tour de France needs

'A stage without a breakaway is pretty stupid' says rider from Brittany who has been a much-need salve to sprint stage monotony

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Remco Evenepoel and Florian Lipowitz are putting on a happy face at the Tour de France, but I'm not really buying it – is anyone?

Latest social media video of the two attempts to dispel any notion of tension, but it's hard to believe that the leadership question won't rear its head again this Tour

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The Tour de France organisers wanted 'suspense to the end' but the Tourmalet stage design backfired dramatically – and they should have seen it coming

Including such a big climbing day so early has ensured that Tadej Pogačar is already in the lead by a healthy margin, with two weeks of racing still to go

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Tech randoms from the Tour de France – Techy, silly and curious finds from the biggest race in the world

Sometimes, when following the Tour de France on the hunt for new tech, we spot some unusual stuff too

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Tour de France stage 8 preview – A rematch for the sprinters in Bergerac as Merlier goes for two in a row

Another flat stage from Périgueux to Bergerac offers the sprinters a chance to do battle once more, but can Tim Merlier make it two in a row?

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'I'm not used to having to sprint for the win, so that was scary' – Risky move pays off for Bjorn Riley with his first UCI Mountain Bike World Cup win

Jenny Rissveds earns a second consecutive XCC victory in a thrilling elite women's race in Andorra

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Hello Traka 300, goodbye Traka 560 - Only one endurance race for pro categories to build 'a more selective, competitive and safe field' in 2027

Klassmark launches new 'priority access' registration on July 14 for The Traka 200 and The Traka 100

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'I always love watching the sprints' - Caleb Ewan analyses the Tour de France sprint in Bordeaux

'You have to get everything right to be able to win at the Tour' says former Australian sprinter turned SBS commentator

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'My body temperature is probably cooler than any Tour before' – Tadej Pogačar stresses importance of UAE's hydration and nutrition changes in reaching new level at Tour de France

World Champion grateful for rare 'easier day' on Bordeaux sprint stage

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How Soudal-QuickStep dominated the high-speed Tour de France sprint into Bordeaux

'We were never in trouble' - New lead-out man Jasper Stuyven details how the Belgian team executed their race plan to perfection

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'That's just not how it should be' – Jasper Philipsen well short of sprinting speed as Alpecin-Premier Tech roll out old-fashioned lead-out train at Tour de France

Team dominated the run-in to Bordeaux but Belgian is clearly short of his best

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'We will sit a lot more at the back' - Visma-Lease a Bike double down on Tour de France strategy of keeping off front on sprint stages

Jonas Vingegaard confirms repeat of Giro d'Italia tactic of staying towards back of bunch to stay safe

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