Mark Cavendish took his fourth stage win in the 108th Tour de France to total 34 since 2008, just like stage victories record holder Eddy Merckx. His team-mate Michael Morkov and Belgium’s Jasper Philipsen rounded the podium at the end of bunch gallop. Tadej Pogacar retained the yellow jersey in […]

After the exertions of climbing Mont Ventous twice yesterday, riders would be grateful for the flatter terrain of stage 12. The parcours covered only one third category climb in the middle of the day, but the peloton would have in the backs of their minds the thought that at the […]

Nils Politt emerged from a 13-man breakaway to solo to victory in Nîmes after three convincing attacks. Imanol Erviti and Harry Sweeny rounded out the podium of stage 12. Tadej Pogacar retained the yellow jersey. 13 riders in the lead 155 riders took the start of stage 12 at Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux […]

The BORA-hansgrohe team is sad to announce that Peter Sagan was unable to start stage 12 of the Tour de France due to a knee injury worsening overnight. The Slovak national champion is receiving treatment and will rest and focus on his recovery before preparing for the upcoming Olympics. “It’s […]

Wednesday 07 July 2021 Mark Cavendisk retained his lead in the points classification after another tough day in the saddle. Julian Alaphilippe became the first World Champion in 66 years to cross the summit of the mythical Mont Ventoux in the lead, another remarkable achievement for Deceuninck – Quick-Step’s Frenchman […]

Team DSM’s Tiesj Benoot was forced to abandon the Tour de France during this afternoon’s stage 11. Injuries sustained during the crashes on stage one and three proved too much for the Belgian today, as he ended his race during the epic double Mont Ventoux stage. Benoot will take a […]

Belgian champion Wout van Aert made the most of the double dose of the Mont Ventoux originally set to suit the pure climbers. He rode away solo from a breakaway group in the second ascent to fend off Kenny Elissonde and Bauke Mollema in Malaucène. Despite an attack by Jonas […]

Pogačar holds yellow jersey, 5’18” up on Uran Wednesday 7 July, 2021 Tadej Pogačar took home 4th place and defended his lead on the 11th stage of the Tour de France, on the 198.9 km from Sorgues to Malaucene which was marked by the double climb of Mont Ventoux. The […]

Valence became the 27th different town where the Manxman has captured a victory, after another stellar effort of the Wolfpack. 06-Jul-2021: Deceuninck – Quick-Step produced another masterpiece, this time in the form of an out of this world lead-out, powering through in the finale of the nervous stage 10 for […]

Sunday 04 July 2021 A combination of incredible strength and determination brought the Italian an impressive runner-up place atop Tignes. Mattia Cattaneo turned himself inside out on the hardest day of the Tour de France so far, one that took in over 4000 vertical meters and five classified climbs including […]