2018 Tour de France: Stage 1 News, Notes & Quotes
The 105th Tour de France started with a Fernando Gaviria beating the world’s best sprinters and defending race leader Chris Froome caught in a late-stage crash.
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2018 Tour de France: Stage 1 Results
Fernando Gaviria of the Quick Step Floors team grabs his first yellow jersey, winning the 201km opening stage of the 2018 Tour de France from Noirmoutier-en-l’Île to Fontenay-le-Comte.
Watch the Tour de France with Floyd Landis and Dave Zabriskie
The best race commentary for this year’s Tour de France isn’t on your video feed- it’s “The Straight Dope”, with veteran TDF racers Floyd Landis and Dave Zabriskie for the final 90 minutes of select stages.
Team Sky announce Tour de France 2018 lineup
Team Sky has announced its lineup for the 2018 Tour de France, with Chris Froome set to target a record-equalling fifth Tour de France title and a fourth consecutive Grand Tour victory.
UCI clears Chris Froome anti-doping case
The UCI announced that Chris Froome has been cleared of wrongdoing for the Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) for salbutamol detected during the 2017 Vuelta a España.
Mark Cavendish spearheads Team Dimension Data effort at 2018 Tour de France
Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka confirmed their 8-rider team to compete at the 105th Tour de France starting on 7 July.
EF Education First announces squad for 2018 Tour de France #pinkargyle
With a dark horse second place finish in the 2017 Tour, EF Education First p/b Drapac Cannondale sets their sights on the top of the podium for the 2018 Tour de France.
Peter Sagan and Rafal Majka co-leaders for BORA-hansgrohe for 2018 Tour de France
Like last year, BORA – hansgrohe goes into the Tour de France with two leaders. UCI World Champion Peter Sagan is set to go on the haunt for stage wins, while Rafal Majka aims for a top spot in the final general classification.
Lotto Soudal TdF squad recons Stage 9 cobbles
The day after the Belgian Championship in Binche, the Lotto Soudal squad for the Tour de France reconned a major part of the ninth stage of the 2018 race.