Tour de France News

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Sportful designs innovative “bottle vest” requested by Bjarne Riis

Jamie Naragon
July 11, 2014

A new piece of equipment has seen the daylight in professional cycling: the bottle vest, which made it’s first appearance in this year’s Tour de France

Marcel Kittel gets special Giant Propel for Stage 2

Ron
July 5, 2014

Team Giant-Shimano have prepared Marcel Kittel’s special edition Giant Propel Advanced SL for tomorrow’s second stage.

Tinkoff-Saxo gets new jersey for 2014 Tour de France

Ron
July 3, 2014July 3, 2014

The Tinkoff-Saxo Team held its first training session today with the new jersey especially designed for the Tour de France

Team Sky announces Tour de France team

Ron
June 27, 2014

Team Sky has selected its nine-man line-up for the 101st edition of the Tour de France, which starts with the Grand Départ in Yorkshire on Saturday 5 July.

BMC Racing Team reveals Tour de France roster

Ron
June 25, 2014June 25, 2014

The BMC Racing Team revealed Wednesday the eight riders who will support Tejay van Garderen at the Tour de France.

Swiss team IAM receives wildcard invite to Tour de France (Reuters)

News Wires
January 28, 2014

Swiss team IAM Cycling will ride the Tour de France for the first time as one of four teams to receive wildcard invitations for this year’s race, organisers said on Tuesday.