Doping in Cycling

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 for girls who…

Bird Snapper is a nice little free game While the Tour De France is currently zooming about the Alps, the next stage of my own cycling journey through video games leads somewhere far flatter—and weirder. Bird Snapper is a nice little free game that's just you, an endless grey desert,…

Senior officials from the Tour de France organisation were seen dragging climate crisis protesters into a ditch during the 10th stage of the race from Morzine to Megève . Despite being chained together around the neck, a small group of young protesters were dragged off the race route by tour…

/ Sport CYCLING Issued on: 09/07/2022 - 18:04Modified: 09/07/2022 - 18:05 Jumbo-Visma team's Belgian rider Wout Van Aert (C) celebrates as he cycles to the finish line to win the 8th stage ahead of Team Bikeexchange-Jayco team's Australian rider Michael Matthews (L) and UAE Team Emirates team's Slovenian rider Tadej…

ARENBERG, France — An Israeli team made history in the Tour de France on Wednesday when one of its riders won a stage of the world-famous race. Australian Simon Clarke of Israel Premier Tech won stage five of the tour in a photo finish after a 157 kilometer (97.5 miles)…

Join me on my Tour De Jeux, starting with the official TDF game The Tour De France, the grandest race in professional cycling, started today. Across three weeks, 176 cyclists will ride 3328 kilometres (2068 miles) winding through France, Denmark, Belgium, and Switzerland, including the Alps and Pyrenees. As a…

American Tour de France winner Greg LeMond is being treated for Chronic Myelogenous Leukaemia; "Fortunately it is a type of leukaemia that is not life-threatening or debilitating" Last Updated: 06/06/22 5:12pm Greg LeMond, pictured here in 2014, won the Tour de France three times Three-time Tour de France winner Greg…

Cavendish's 34 Tour de France stage wins leave him tied with the legendary Eddy MerckxOff a long, straight road in Alicante province, Mark Cavendish sits in a dusty valley, smiling with team-mates during a break in the day's training among the jagged hills and orange trees of eastern Spain. It's…

Police officers at the main entrance of the 'Clinica Universitaria La Sabana,' where former Tour de France winner Egan Bernal is hospitalized, in Chia, north of Bogota, on Jan. 24.DANIEL MUNOZ/AFP/Getty Images Former Tour de France champion Egan Bernal remained in intensive care on Tuesday after undergoing what his team…

Saturday 01 January 2022 10:00 am Chris Froome has won four Tours, all with Team Sky. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) Chris Froome may now have left serial winners Team Sky (now INEOS Grenadiers) but he is still hungry for a fifth Tour de France title. Here, Froome spoke to…