“It was an unlucky moment when the break got away – a little bit our mistake. Both van der Poel and van Aert are very strong and it’s dangerous to allow them to get a 7-minute advantage, even with all the mountains yet to come. We immediately tried to close […]
Tour de France
Matej Mohoric takes epic stage win at Le Creusot
The day after Slovenia took the presidency of the council of the European Union, Matej Mohoric claimed his first stage win of the Tour de France at Le Creusot while Tadej Pogacar saved his day after being put in difficulty early in the race by a big breakaway group comprising […]
Tour de France: Cavendish crowned king of Châteauroux
The 36-year-old hit another milestone after racking up his 50th Grand Tour stage win01-Jul-2021: On the day the Tour de France turned 118 years old, Mark Cavendish continued his resurgence and delivered another vintage sprint, capturing his 32nd victory at the race and his third in Châteauroux, the town where […]
More Sign-Woman News
The New York Times reported today that she turned herself in. Tony Martin, who crashed into the sign, said “I saw the lady, I saw the sign, but there was no time to react.” The sign is a mix of French and German which translates to “Go, granddad-grandma”. How she […]
POGACAR STRIKES AT THE RIGHT TIME
Laval, Wednesday, June 30th – Tadej Pogacar routed his rivals in the 27.2 km individual time trial from Changé to Laval on Wednesday to reaffirm his status as the odds-on favourite to win the Tour de France. The Slovenian rider followed up his momentous victory in the final time trial […]
Pogačar storms home for Tour de France stage victory
Slovenian up to 2nd on GC Wednesday 30 June, 2021 Tadej Pogačar continued his good record with Tour de France time trials, taking victory on stage 5 in the race against the clock. After 284 days from the success in the time trial at La Planche des Belles Filles in […]
Woman with the Sign Arrested
According to a report from French news outlet RTL, the spectator was arrested and taken into police custody in Landernau, the finish town of stage one, on Wednesday, June 30.
Peter Sagan pushes through the pain barrier to take fifth place in Tour de France stage 4 sprint
Stage 4 of the Tour de France was 150.4km long, with barely any elevation change over the entire day before a flat finish in Fougères. This gave the sprinters a second chance to go for the win on what would undoubtedly be a fast finish. After a slow start to […]
Van Moer close to victory on stage four of the Tour
Lotto Soudal rider Brent Van Moer came close to winning stage four of the Tour de France as the 23-year-old Belgian was caught only just before the finish. In a stage destined for the sprinters, Van Moer was the first to attack and formed a breakaway together with Jean-Luc Périchon. […]
Cavendish Stage 4!
The Manxman took his 31st stage victory at the race and moved into the green jersey after an incredible finish. 29-Jun-2021: Mark Cavendish rolled back the years and sprinted to his first Tour de France victory since 2016, in what will go down as one of the best stories in […]