The Toughest Tour Climbs
What is it that really makes ‘le Tour’ stand out from the crowd? One reason is the severity of some of the stages and the awe-inspiring way the athletes tackle them.
Tour de France News
Look here for stage by stage coverage of the grandest of the grand tours as well as news leading up to and following the race
2015 Tour de France: Stage 19 Preview
A short but hard Stage 19 greets the riders of the 2015 Tour de France as they tackle 138kms from Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne to La Toussuire-Les Sybelles.
2015 Tour de France: Stage 18 Results (Reuters)
France’s Romain Bardet of AG2r-La Mondiale won the 18th stage of the 2015 Tour de France, a 186.5-km trek from Gap on Thursda
2015 Tour de France: Stage 17 News, Notes and Quotes
Chris Froome once again held his rivals at arm’s length on Wednesday, solidifying his lead in the 2015 Tour de France with only three competitive stages left in the race.
2015 Tour de France: Stage 18 Preview
Stage 18 of the 2015 Tour de France is defined by mountains the entire day of the 186.5kms from Gap to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
2015 Tour de France: Stage 17 Results
It was a day for breakaways in the 2015 Tour de France as Giant-Alpecin’s Simon Geschke soloed to a win on the final climb to the ski resort of Pra Loup.
Tejay Van Garderen pulls out of Tour de France (Reuters)
Heartbreak for America’s chances in the 2015 Tour de France today as BMC Racing Team’s Tejay van Garderen strong performance came to a cruel end after he pulled out of the race with illness during Wednesday’s 17th stage.
Tour de France 2015: Movistar vows to fight in final stages
Nairo Quintana, Alejandro Valverde and the whole Movistar Team are determined to keep trying in the decisive four stages before the 2015 Tour de France heads into Paris on Sunday.
Lotto-Soudal Tour debutantes share their experiences
Several riders and staff of the Lotto Soudal team are having their first Tour de France experience.
2015 Tour de France: Stage 17 Preview
The Tour enters the Alps on Stage 17 with a 161kms mountainous route from Digne-les-Bains to Pra Loup. With five climbs in store, I hope the riders make the most of their rest day!