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Horror hotels, delicious desserts and José Mourinho – week two of the 2026 Tour de France on social media

Ten of the best social media posts from the Tour de France over the last week

Cycling Weekly

The Collarbone Injury That Forced Jonas Vingegaard Out of the Tour de France: Why This Fracture Requires Surgery

Jonas Vingegaard's Tour de France exit puts the effects of collarbone fractures on full display, and not just for himself, but for his team and the Tour.

Medical Daily

'The main goal is to have Remco on the podium in Paris' – Florian Lipowitz ready to work for Evenepoel in Tour de France podium battle

'We will fight together and we will have to fight until Paris' says fifth-placed German rider

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Multiple riders have been subjected to night-time doping controls at Tour de France

Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard are not the only riders to have been woken up in the early hours

Cycling Weekly

'Just try to ride the third week of my life' – No room for getting carried away for Remco Evenepoel despite becoming closest challenger to Pogačar at Tour de France

Belgian star tries to 'keep feet on the ground' as he details ambitions of defending second place in final week

Cycling News

Tour de France stage 16 time trial start times – When Pogačar, Evenepoel, Ganna and more will roll down the ramp for 21.6km TT

First rider sets off at 1pm local time, with yellow jersey Tadej Pogačar last off at 5.15pm

Cycling News

'The team cares more that Mads wins the green than I win a stage' – Quinn Simmons has to balance personal Tour de France goals with Lidl-Trek priorities

American says he is 'fully here to support Mads in that in that goal' after missing out on stage win on stage 15

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Why were Tour de France riders tested in the middle of the night? Anti-doping body defends need to carry out 'effective testing'

'The ITA is conscious that night-time testing may be disruptive to riders' rest and recovery' says anti-doping body

Cycling News

Tour de France race bikes aren't as light as you might think – and it largely comes down to sponsor obligations and team budgets

Although the UCI weight limit is 6.8kg, relatively few bikes actually meet this mark. We explain the ins and outs of Grand Tour race bike weights and how teams optimise their setups

Cycling Weekly

'Juan had a hard time' – After tough mountain stage, Lidl-Trek hope Juan Ayuso can turn GC campaign around in Tour de France third week

Team expect that Remco Evenepoel will consolidate second place on GC in TT, but battle for third remains open

Cycling News

'We had no plan B' – With Jonas Vingegaard out of the Tour de France, how do shell-shocked Visma-Lease a Bike move on without their leader?

US rider Jorgenson says moments like stage 15 crash are 'hard to accept, but they have to be accepted' as Dutch team goes on without Dane

Cycling News

Remco Evenepoel slams ‘inhuman’ doping tests as Jonas Vingegaard crashes out of Tour de France

Two-time winner Jonas Vingegaard crashed out of the Tour de France on stage 15 with riders speculating a late-night doping test may have had an impact

The Independent UK

The final week of the Tour de France will look completely different now that Vingegaard is out - Philippa York analysis

Cyclingnews' expert columnist weighs in on 'intrusive' early-hours drug testing, and how the podium battle plays out without Pogačar's biggest threat

Cycling News

'There was a misunderstanding, but Remco was better' – Tadej Pogačarsuffers a rare defeat as he turns domestique at Tour de France

New second-placed Remco Evenepoel 'will be a big contender' says race leader

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'Luckily, it's only a broken collarbone' – Jonas Vingegaard on crashing out of Tour de France

Two-time winner rues mistake which led to crash

Cycling News

The lost art of time trialing – Is the Tour de France slowly phasing out the race against the clock?

TT kilometres per edition are slowly trending down as the GC becomes less favourable for all-rounders

Cycling News

Jonas Vingegaard abandoning the Tour de France doesn't just make a fifth Tadej Pogačar victory even more likely, it radically alters how we'll perceive it – Analysis

Dane's untimely exit shuts down only current access path to Slovenian's league of his own

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'It's no use hanging your head' – Jonas Vingegaard gives his first reaction since exiting the Tour de France

Two-time Tour winner explains how the fateful stage 15 crash unfolded

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'Either I crash myself, or I go into Tadej' – Isaac del Toro takes a tumble for his leader but gets instant payback as 'insane' Pogačar works for him on Tour de France summit finish

Mexican road champion climbs to third overall but notes pain in his back and leg

Cycling News

Tom Pidcock fined 400CHF, docked 20 seconds, and eight KOM points on Tour de France stage 15

Briton went into the break for the third stage in a row

Cycling Weekly

'Effective testing must be capable to occur outside daytime hours' – Anti-doping body defends nighttime tests at Tour de France

International Testing Agency confirms testing Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard early on Sunday morning

Cycling News

'Something we could and should not accept' - Tour de France stage 15 winner Remco Evenepoel calls for CPA to take action over nighttime anti-doping testing

Belgian celebrates first summit stage win in Tour de France, moves up to second overall

Cycling News

Three time stage winner Tim Merlier abandons the Tour de France on mountainous stage 15

Sprinter Merlier was hoping to survive until Paris but the mountains proved to much

Cycling News

'It ruined his sleep' – Tadej Pogačar argues Jonas Vingegaard's overnight doping test might have been a factor in Dane's Tour de France ending crash

Slovenian labels the middle-of-the-night testing 'inhumane' and 'strange' but clarifies that he 'totally accepts' it

Cycling News

'The motorbike panicked, it was a strange situation' – Visma-Lease a Bike raise question marks over the corner where Jonas Vingegaard's Tour de France ended

As Vingegaard heads for surgery, DS Marc Reef delivers an update from the team bus

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