Tour de France enters the Extreme Weather Protocol red zone but the show will go on Temperatures up to 35°C and a risk of thunderstorms forecast for stage 6, which takes race over Col du Tourmalet Cycling News · Jul 9
Jonas Vingegaard rides to stage start under police escort as Visma-Lease a Bike's team bus suffers air-con failure in Tour de France heatwave The team are tying to fix the issue but have reportedly dispatched a replacement bus from their HQ in the Netherlands Cycling News · Jul 7
'Being here on the podium was a little bit sad' – inside the reality of a fan-restricted Tour de France stage Crowds told to stay away from the finish of stage three. This is what it looked like on the ground Cycling Weekly · Jul 6
Fans told not to go to Tour de France stage three due to wildfires – and further changes may come At the moment there are no plans to shorten the stage – but the situation remains fluid. Cycling Weekly · Jul 5
'You may decide to cancel a stage' –French regions will be authorised to call off Tour de France stages if extreme heatwaves hit the race Minister of the Interior issues message to department prefects as more high temperatures are forecast in France this July Cycling News · Jul 4
Tour de France 2026 stage 1 team time trial start times First team to roll down the ramp in Barcelona at 17:05 CET Cycling Weekly · Jul 4
Tour de France 2026 stage-by-stage guide: Route maps and profiles for all 21 days Two ascents of the formidable Alpe d’Huez are on the cards in another gruelling edition of the sport’s biggest race The Independent UK · Jul 3
Two-time Tro-Bro Léon winner Saïd Haddou dies in a traffic accident Frenchman raced for Bigmat-Auber93 and Bouygues Telecom between 2003 and 2012, later working for ASO as an in-race driver Cycling News · Jun 23
Academy Sports and Outdoors Q1 Earnings Call Highlights Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) reported a return to comparable sales growth in its fiscal first quarter, with management pointing to gains across all major merchandise divisions, strong e-commerce growth and momentum from newer stores. The sporting goods retailer said first-quarter net sa MarketBeat · Jun 9
How does the team time trial at the Tour de France work? Expect to see lead-out efforts, rather than teams finishing in neat lines Cycling Weekly · Jun 9
Freed from the July calendar crush, the women's Giro is stepping into the spotlight The race's new date frees it from a clash with the men's Tour de France and allows riders the chance to go for the double Cycling Weekly · May 30
'A whole lot of upside and potential' - Armed Forces Cycling Classic partners with ASO for international development of pro races, amateur events in US capitol Founder Rob Laybourn remains race director in 'well-established, successful event' with Tour de France owners lending expertise for 'growth opportunity' Cycling News · Apr 29
'No-one covers this sport like we do' – Warner Bros. Discovery and TNT Sports renew rights for Giro d'Italia until at least 2029 RCS races to stay on WBD platforms across Europe and USA for next four seasons Cycling Weekly · Apr 22
First-ever team time trial at Tour de France Femmes set for London in 2027 and 'will feel surreal' for British riders as details for opening trio of UK stages revealed Full routes of the first two stages in Great Britain also confirmed for next year's Grand Départ Cycling News · Apr 20
The Independent UK · Apr 20 Cat Ferguson leads British hopes as UK start to 2027 Tour de France Femmes set to be toughest in history The men’s and women’s Tours will begin in the UK in 2027, marking the first time both races will hold their Grand Depart outside France
Cycling News · Apr 17 A billion-dollar business soon to be a relic? What pro cycling can learn from the blueprints of F1 and soccer As the UCI asks for ideas on how to revolutionise the sport, in the first of a two-part deep dive, Cyclingnews looks at how cycling could learn from other sports, and what some of pro cycling's most forward-thinking minds believe it needs, from budget caps to ownership models
Reason · Apr 15 "I Swear, if You Don't Drop Out of Miss Pennsylvania, I Will Come to Your Home and Set It on Fire" "I don't even care if you or your mom are inside. I actually hope you are. You both deserve to die. I am going to kill you, Robyn. I don't understand why you don't get that. I will burn you. You will die."
Cycling Weekly · Apr 14 Sunday showed Paris-Roubaix Femmes deserves its own day – let’s not settle for reduced coverage for the best race of the year Franziska Koch vs Marianne Vos and Pauline Ferrand-Prévot deserved to be shown in full, obviously
Cycling News · Apr 12 'Fewer minutes but more eyeballs' – ASO race director defends reduction in women's Paris-Roubaix broadcast and his 'moron' comments on Rockets boss Bas Tietema 'Coverage is not just about watching a race. It is about visibility, value, and the future of the sport' The Cyclists' Alliance speaks out about decreased television coverage of Paris-Roubaix Femmes
Cycling Weekly · Apr 10 'A massive affront to women's cycling' – Paris-Roubaix Femmes to get reduced TV coverage Less than an hour and a half of women’s race to be shown on TV this Sunday
Cycling News · Apr 10 The men's and women's Paris-Roubaix are both on the same day this year – great plan for more spectators, or disadvantaging the women's race? Exploring the pros and cons of holding one mega Roubaix day on Sunday
Cycling Weekly · Apr 7 Paris-Roubaix 2026: Everything you need to know Everything you need to know about Paris-Roubaix 2025, the 'Hell of the North'
MarketBeat · Mar 18 Academy Sports Stock Sinks After Earnings: Buy the Dip or Beware? Academy Sports stock plunged after a Q4 earnings miss and cautious guidance, but key support levels and one bullish analyst call hint at a possible rebound.
Cycling News · Mar 18 Jonas Vingegaard's margin for improvement ahead of Giro d'Italia, Ineos' tactical hiccup, and the riders who shone in a brutal Paris-Nice – Philippa York analysis Our regular columnist returns for 2026 with a breakdown of the racing in France, and what it all means for the rest of the season
Cycling Weekly · Mar 14 Paris-Nice queen stage summit finish axed due to heavy snow The stage will be shortened to just 47km and now is more suitable for sprinters than climbers