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100 days until the Tour de France: How the contenders are shaping up

How are the leading GC riders looking a century away from the biggest bike race of them all?

Cycling Weekly

Florence anointed as launch pad for the 2024 Tour de France

Tour de France race organisers have anointed the Italian city of Florence as the starting point for the 2024 edition of the world's most prestigious cycle race.

Radio France Internationale

Mountain stages dominate monstrous 2023 Tour de France cycle race

Two time champion Tadej Pogacar and Mark Cavendish, the record holder for stage wins, were joined by rising star Mark Pidcock at the unveiling on Thursday of the route for the 2023 Tour de France.

Radio France Internationale

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Brutally mountainous route awaits Tour de France riders next summer

The routes for both races were unveiled by the Amaury Sports Organisation in Paris on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Tour de France reveal brutally mountainous route for 2023 race

The routes for both men’s and women’s races were unveiled on Thursday

The Independent UK

Old rules no longer apply as new breed of all-rounders embrace ‘crazy’ Tour

The likes of Wout van Aert and Tom Pidcock have flourished in a race which has offered no respite and hit record speeds

The Guardian - UK

Tour de France Femmes Is a Women’s Sports Triumph Long in the Making

How the women of cycling challenged the sport’s long, male-dominated history to land a long-overdue equalizer: the first official women’s Tour de France stage race in 33 years.

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Tour de France 2022 stage 15 preview: Route map and profile from Rodez to Carcassonne today

Stage 15 of the Tour looks set to be a bunch sprint after several days climbing the French mountains

The Independent UK

Women’s Tour de France: Director relishes chance for girls to ‘identify with champions’

After a brief professional career that included a French championship in 2012, women’s Tour de France director Marion Rousse has become a key figure in cycling. In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24, Rousse explained why the Women’s Tour, an eight-day race that begins on July 24, is so important…

France 24

Tour de France 2022: Van Aert wins stage with Pogacar in third – as it happened

Wout van Aert was at his cerebral best to win on the streets of Lausanne, making his move at the last minute to beat Michael Matthews on the line

The Guardian - UK

Tour de France 2022: Fabio Jakobsen claims maiden stage win after chaotic day two finish

Fabio Jakobsen avoided the pitfalls of a chaotic finish to stage two of the Tour de France to deliver an emotional victory in Nyborg, Denmark.

Evening Standard

Fabio Jakobsen claims maiden Tour de France stage win after chaotic finish on day two

Wout van Aert took the yellow jersey off Friday’s winner Yves Lampaert

The Independent UK

Tour de France: analysing what makes cycling’s premier race exciting

In 2019, the Tour de France changed its rules so that teams consisted of eight riders instead of nine. Christian Prudhomme, director of the Tour, justified the decision by citing safety issues (fewer riders, therefore less risk of crashes) and the dynamism of the race (fewer riders, therefore fewer locked-in…

The Conversation

Pogacar prepares for tilt at more history at 2022 Tour de France

Eight men have won the Tour de France at least three times since that first race back in the summer of 1903. And only five of them have managed three on the trot.

Radio France Internationale

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