Doping in Cycling

Author of the article: Nick Lees  •  Edmonton Journal Alex Stieda in action in 1986 when he became the first North American to win a Yellow Jersey in the Tour de France. Photo by John Pierce /Photo Sport International Nothing can prepare you for the words from your doctor: “You’ve…

Aran's Bike Trip explores the Dutch countryside through 360° photos While the Tour De France Femmes ended on Sunday and the Tour Hommes the week before, I'll not be rushed on my own Tour De Jeux. I can't keep pace with professionals so it's fine if I run long, and…

Cycling Lorena Wiebes chalked up her 17th victory of the season on Stage 5 at the Tour de France Femmes – the most of any rider, male or female, in professional cycling in 2022. Stream the Tour de France Femmes live and on-demand on discovery+. You can also watch all…

Team DSM’s Lorena Wiebes delivered an astounding display of power on Stage 5 of the Tour de France Femmes to score her second stage win at the race on Thursday's ride into Saint-Dié-des-Vosges. It lends a satisfying symmetry to the Tour, as Wiebes’ win kicks off the second half of…

Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar (left) of UAE Team Emirates and the Green Jersey Belgium rider Wout van Aert (right) of Jumbo-Visma point at the Yellow Jersey Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard (centre) of Jumbo-Visma during the 21st stage of the Tour de France 2022 over 115.6km from Paris La Defense in…

Brushing up in The Cyclist: Tactics and Pro Cycling Manager As much as I enjoy watching the Tour De France, I have a weak grasp of professional cycling's strategic level. While individual riders get the fame, it is a team sport with complex tactics and strategies across each stage and…

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…