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'Less explosive' Jonas Vingegaard unable to match Pogačar's punch as he narrowly defends Tour de France yellow jersey

Dane finishes fourth on unfavoured territory in Barcelona sprint as reigning champion gifts stage to teammate Isaac del Toro

Cycling News · Jul 5

Isaac Del Toro overcomes mechanical setback to win Tour de France 2nd stage

Isaac del ​Toro persevered, despite a mechanical issue and a prolonged ​wait ‌to ⁠change his bike, to ‌mount a late challenge ⁠and win the second stage of ​the Tour ‌de France in a time trial in Barcelona on Sunday, becoming the ‌second Mexican rider to ​win a stage at the…

France 24 · Jul 5

Isaac del Toro wins Tour de France stage two ahead of Tadej Pogačar as UAE Team Emirates-XRG dominate Barcelona finale

Mexican champion makes his move in the final 500 metres, with Pogačar handing his team-mate the glory

Cycling Weekly · Jul 5

Tour de France 2026 stage one: Vingegaard in yellow after team time trial success – as it happened

Jonas Vingegaard scored an early victory over Tadej Pogacar as his Visma-Lease a Bike squad won the team time trial ahead of Netcompany Ineos.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4

25mm tyres, golden titanium bolts and glued-on shifter buttons: Tadej Pogačar's Colnago TT2 is ready to do battle on the streets of Barcelona

A closer look at the defending Tour de France champion's time trial setup, including crank length, brake rotors and chainring sizes

Cycling Weekly · Jul 4

Dominant Tadej Pogacar provokes new Tour de France question in bid for glory

As Chris Froome announced his long-awaited retirement from cycling, the man who matched his four Tour de France titles arrived at the sport’s biggest race in search of a record-equalling five

The Independent UK · Jul 4

Boy who would be king: Seixas carries weight of a nation at Tour de France

Teenage sensation is a fearless racer but taking on Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard is setting the bar very high

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4

Tour de France 2026 stage-by-stage guide: Route maps and profiles for all 21 days

Two ascents of the formidable Alpe d’Huez are on the cards in another gruelling edition of the sport’s biggest race

The Independent UK · Jul 3

World Cup last 16, Wimbledon and the British F1 GP – follow with us

Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3

Five 2026 Tour de France key stages to watch out for

The 2026 Tour de France will open with a short, fast, team time-trial in Barcelona on Saturday, the first round of the battle to decide who will wear the coveted yellow jersey on the Champs-Élysées in Paris. Many of the tougher mountainous stages are packed into the final week, but…

France 24 · Jul 3