Bourg-en-Bresse, Thursday, July 20th His first win at the Tour de France, as he held off the sprinting peloton along with his breakaway companions Pascal Eenkhoorn and Jonas Abrahamsen who rounded out the podium of stage 18. Hot favorite Jasper Philipsen had to settle for fourth in the first position […]
Tour de France 2023
Yates fights to another second place finish after a tense battle on the Tour de France Queen stage
After finishing in second place on the opening stage of the Tour de France, Briton Simon Yates came agonisingly close to taking the victory once again today, as the Queen stage ended with a nail-biting and tense chase into Courchevel. After a gutsy ride, the Team Jayco AlUla rider eventually […]
Felix Gall, The Third Winning Debutant
Couchevel, Wednesday, July 19th – After Jai Hindley and Carlos Rodriguez, Felix Gall became the third Tour de France debutant to win a stage – a big mountain stage also – in the 110th edition as the Austrian from AG2R-Citroën soloed up to col de la Loze to win at […]
Vingegaard Flies to Victory in Time Trial Tour de France and Extends Lead
Jonas Vingegaard has won the 16th stage of the Tour de France. The Dane of Team Jumbo-Visma rode a blistering time trial, beating Tadej Pogacar by over a minute and a half. Wout van Aert finished a respectable third. After Dylan van Baarle had put in a solid time trial […]
Pogačar 2nd in Time Trial as Big Mountains Loom
Yates climbs the lower step of the GC Tuesday 18 July, 2023 Stage 16 of the Tour de France was the long awaited ITT on 22,4 km from Passy to Comblou with a hilly course and two short but steep climbs. The race against the clock broke the close margin […]
Stage 15: Better Late than Never
Wout Poels claimed his first stage win at the Tour de France at age 35 many years at the service of great leaders.The best personal result of the 2016 Liege-Bastogne-Liege winner was third at Andorra in 2021 until he soloed to victory at Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc.Wout Van Aet and Mathieu […]
Pogačar attacks in exciting duel on the Joux Plane
Slovenian champion 2nd on stage 14, Yates 4th Saturday 15 July, 2023 The outstanding duel between Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) in the Tour de France again provided cycling fans another thrilling chapter that ended with a draw. At the end of stage 14 (Annemasse-Morzine les Portes du Soleil, […]
Carlos Rodriguez, The Birth Of A Champion
Morzine Les Portes du Soleil, Saturday, July 15th Carlos Rodriguez took advantage of the rivalry between Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar to catch them and ride away from them in the downhill of col de Joux Plane to become the youngest ever Spanish stage winner at the Tour de France […]
Jai Hindley fights hard but slips to 4th in GC after crash on Tour de France stage 14
At only six kilometres into the second stage in the Alps at the Tour, a big crash forced the jury to neutralise the race for 30min. Unfortunately, Jai Hindley was one of the riders who hit the deck, but was able to continue without any major injuries. When the race […]
Kwiatkowski Conquers Grand Colombier
Stage 13 – Friday, July 14th 2023 Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne > Grand Colombier Grand Colombier, Friday, July 14th – The mountain top finish of Grand Colombier welcomed the second Tour de France stage victory of Michal Kwiatkowski after stage 18 in 2020, the seventh for Polish riders in the history, after Zenon […]