The breakaway world championships. The transition stages have been better than the mountain stages this year and today should be a lively day. If you want to watch note the earlier finish of the stage ...

The chance for the sprinters. The way many stages have been ridden there’s a chance of breakaway. Pas un peintre, Paret-Peintre: the stage refused to submit to the siesta, early breakaway attempts ...

Weather: sunshine and 26°C. The tramontane will blow but the forecast says 20km/h but look out for gusts. TV: KM0 is at 1.30pm and the finish is forecast for 5.20pm CEST. Tune in early to watch the ...

Weather: 28°C and a light Mistral wind, 20km/h from the NW meaning a 3/4 tailwind. TV: KM0 is at 12.40pm the finish is forecast for 5.00pm CEST. Postcard from Bédoin Is there another climb in the Tour ...

A mountain time trial. We seemed to witness one yesterday and a repeat result looks likely. Hautacam’s razor: has Tadej Pogačar won the Tour de France? No, he must reach Paris. It’s just the most ...

Weather: all change, 18°C and cloudy with the chance of rain. TV: KM0 is at 12.15pm the finish is forecast for 5.25pm CEST. Tune in early watch the breakaways form. Postcard from Superbagnères The ...

The Tour takes on a new dimension today as it goes into the Pyrenees for the first summit finish. Can Tadej Pogačar deliver the big blow to Jonas Vingegaard or can Visma-LAB undo UAE and strike back?

Weather: 29°C and sunshine, with a 25-30km/h Tramontane wind from the NW. TV: KM0 is at 1.45pm the finish is forecast for 5.15pm CEST. It could be a lively start but if you’re rationing your time the ...

Christian Prudhomme called these opening stages a trompe l’œil, an “optical illusion” as to glance at them was to imagine them as flat days for sprinters but several have proved to be GC days. Is the ...

The biggest mountain stage of the Tour, with three big climbs, altitude and bad weather too ...

The Tour de France tackles the hors catégorie Col du Tourmalet today for the 81st time. The race rates climbs with five labels, from 4th category for the easiest to 1st category and then HC for hors ...