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 […]
Tour de France
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 […]
Pogačar attacks to take precious seconds on the Grand Colombier
Gap to yellow jersey shortens to 9” Friday 14 July, 2023 Tadej Pogačar succeeded in sprinting with an impressive acceleration and speed in the final 400 meters of the summit arrival of stage 13 of the Tour de France. After 17,7 km of the climb of the Grand Colombier (average […]
Jai Hindley gains a few seconds in the fight for the podium on Tour de France’s first Alps stage
On the French national day, the first stage in the Alps was on the program of the Tour de France. A big break went clear from the bunch in the first half of the stage and ultimately battled it out for the stage win, while in the bunch all focus […]
Ion Izagirre Doubles Up
July 13, 2023 Belleville-en-Beaujolais, Thursday, July 13th – Inspired by the end of the 15-year drought for Cofidis and the 5-year drought for Spain in terms of stage wins at the Tour de France, Ion Izagirre, 34, claimed his second stage win in Belleville-en-Beaujolais, seven years after his first one […]
Jasper The Master
Stage 11 – Wednesday, July 12th 2023Clermont-Ferrand->Moulins Moulins, Wednesday, July 12th – Jasper Philipsen took place in the modern history of the Tour de France as he became the second active rider with at least four stage wins in a single Tour after Mark Cavendish as he outclassed Dylan Groenewegen […]