The 2024 Tour de France kicks off on June 29 with a historic rollout from Florence, Italy. The first three stages of the race will run on some of the roads we’ve seen in the Giro d’Italia. With many of the national championships decided, teams have turned their focus to their selections for the Grande Boucle.
Domenico Pozzovivo will ride his 18th Giro d’Italia this year, equalling the mark set by Wladimiro Panizza.
The Australian ex-pro Mark Renshaw (40), who collaborated with Astana Qazaqstan Team during the last Tour de France as a sprint and lead-out consultant, is going to join the Kazakh project in 2024 as a Sports Director.
Mark Cavendish – undeniably one of the greatest sprinters in the history of cycling, has decided to postpone the end of his professional career for another year.
On a day that saw Mark Cavendis crash out and lose his chance to best Eddy Merckx’s stage win record, Mads Pedersen powered to victory in Stage 8 of the 2023 Tour de France.
Jasper Philipsen won the third bunch sprint of the 2023 Tour de France, making it three out of three and depriving Mark Cavendish the record-breaking 35th stage victory of his career.
The day after losing his first climbing battle, Tadej Pogacar bounced back to claim a solo victory on Stage 6 of the 2023 Tour de France at Cauterets-Cambasque
Jasper Philipsen of the Alpecin-Decueninck team took another sprint win, taking the 4th stage of the 2023 Tour de France in Nogaro.
Jasper Philipsen of the Alpecin – Deceuninck squad won stage 3 of the 2023 Tour de France in Bayonne in a bunch sprint finish ahead of Phil Bauhaus and Caleb Ewan.
Teams are starting to announce their rosters for the 2023 Tour de France, which kicks off Saturday, July 1 in Bilbao, Spain.