Doping in Cycling

When Annemiek van Vleuten crossed the finish line in the women’s road race on Sunday, she thought she had won gold only to later find out that Austria’s Anna Kiesenhofer had actually arrived one minute earlier. A silver medal at the Olympics is still a massive accomplishment, but at least…

Sport Ineos Grenadiers rider Geraint Thomas of Britain in action during stage 20. (Photo: REUTERS/Stephane Mahe) 22 Jul 2021 10:10PM (Updated: 22 Jul 2021 11:44PM) TOKYO: Geraint Thomas has achieved pretty much everything in his illustrious career with a Tour de France title, rainbow jerseys and two Olympic track gold medals in his…

Cycling - Tour de France - Stage 20 - Libourne to Saint-Emilion - France - July 17, 2021 Ineos Grenadiers rider Geraint Thomas of Britain in action during stage 20 REUTERS/Stephane Mahe TOKYO, July 22 (Reuters) - Geraint Thomas has achieved pretty much everything in his illustrious career with a…

What will Mark Cavendish do next? And does it really matter? This Tour de France was everything Cavendish needed it to be, one final act of redemption. A fresh chapter at – or maybe just near to – the end of his story. A final glorious moment that will banish…

Sport Cycling - Tour de France - Stage 19 - Mourenx to Libourne - France - July 16, 2021 Bahrain Victorious rider Matej Mohoric of Slovenia celebrates after winning stage 19 Pool via REUTERS/Dario Belingheri 16 Jul 2021 11:00PM (Updated: 16 Jul 2021 11:36PM) LIBOURNE, France -Slovenian Matej Mohoric gave…

Profile Crashes, illness and injury couldn’t stop the ‘Manx Missile’ as he equalled Eddy Merckx’s all-time record at the Tour de France A mass crash, a late bike change, sweltering heat and an injury to a teammate combined to make Mark Cavendish’s fourth-stage win at this year’s Tour de France…

Cycling Tour de France 2021 - Stage 17 Highlights: Tadej Pogacar closes on victory after Richard Carapaz bluffYou can watch the Tour de France live and ad-free on the Eurosport app and Eurosport.co.uk. Download the Eurosport app for iOS and Android now. You can also watch the most comprehensive live &…

Konrad wins hilly stage 16 as Pogacar keeps Tour lead Team Bora Hansgrohe’s Patrick Konrad of Austria rides ahead during the 16th stage of the 108th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 169 km between Pas De La Case and Saint-Gaudens, on July 13, 2021. (Photo by Anne-Christine…

Netherland's Bauke Mollema crosses the finish line to win the fourteenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race, finishing in Quillan, France, on Saturday, July 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole) QUILLAN, France—Tadej Pogacar will head into the final week of the Tour de France with a commanding advantage to…

Author of the article: CLUSES — Primoz Roglic, last year’s runner up, abandoned the Tour de France before stage nine after suffering multiple bruises when he crashed in stage three, the Slovenian cyclist said on Sunday. “We made the decision together with the team, it doesn’t make sense to continue.…