The Latest Breaking News from Troyes

'Fantastic entertainment' or 'slapstick comedy'? How gravel has infiltrated WorldTour racing, and what the pros really think of it

As the argument for Strade Bianche as cycling's sixth Monument grows ever stronger, and more rough terrain seeps into the pro cycling calendar, Cyclingnews analyses the journey so far, and whether everyone is embracing the gravel

Cycling News · Mar 5

The Tasting review – French midlife romcom takes its leads guzzling fine wines

Easygoing tale has Hortense meet Jacques while buying a bottle at his shop, but the real star is the picturesque setting of Troyes

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2025

Brazilian winger Savinho joins Manchester City

Manchester City, the reigning Premier League champions, have secured the services of Savinho, a talented Brazilian winger, from Troyes. The young player has committed his future to the club by signing a five-year contract that will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until 2029.

The Times of India · Jul 19, 2024

Anthony Turgis pips Tom Pidcock to win stage 9 of Tour de France after breathless day on the gravel

Breakaway fights it out as GC favourites trade blows but somehow break even

Cycling Weekly · Jul 7, 2024

Tour de France: Anthony Turgis wins chaotic and captivating gravel stage 9 as Tadej Pogačar goes on the attack

Pidcock in second and Gee in third as a day of attacks on gravel sectors failed to disturb the very top of the general classification

Cycling News · Jul 7, 2024

Tour de France 2024: Anthony Turgis wins epic stage nine after sprint – as it happened

Rolling report: Anthony Turgis pipped Tom Pidcock while Vingegaard clung on as Tadej Pogacar attacked on the gravel

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2024

The Tour's left-field turn: sampling stage nine of the Tour de France

Stage nine of the Tour de France, taking place on Sunday 7 July, features 32km on the white roads of the Champagne region. Steve Shrubsall grabs his gravel bike to sample what lies in wait for the peloton

Cycling Weekly · Jul 7, 2024

Remco Evenepoel: 'I can't wait to discover the gravel roads' of Tour de France stage 9

Belgian contender changes his opinion on gravel, saying Troyes stage will be 'one of the most watched sporting events of the year'

Cycling News · Jul 6, 2024

A 4,500-year-old collective tomb in France reveals its secret – the final stage in the formation of the ‘European genome’

High-resolution analysis of the genomes of individuals buried in a 4,500-year-old collective tomb at Bréviandes-les-Pointes, near the French town of Troyes, has revealed a surprising story with far-reaching implications. As detailed in an article in the journal Science Advances, the final stage in the formation of the European genome is…

The Conversation · Jul 2, 2024

Awe-inspiring TTT footage at Paris-Nice leads to possible drone footage for Tour de France

'Nothing has been decided but we're thinking about it' says broadcast director with eyes on Troyes gravel stage

Cycling News · Mar 12, 2024