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Tour de France Femmes 2026 stage 4 preview

August 4, 2026; Gevrey-Chambertin - Dijon, 21km, individual time trial

Cycling News

The Dijon five: Ancient skeletons found sitting upright in French school playground

French archaeologists have discovered five new Gallic 'seated' burials at an excavation site in Dijon town centre. While barely 75 skeletons in this position have been found anywhere in the world, the latest discovery brings to 20 the number found in the city famed for its mustard.

Euronews

Two inmates escape French prison using drone-delivered saw blades

Two inmates escaped from Dijon prison after receiving blades via drone, according to authorities. One is under investigation for attempted murder, and both are considered dangerous.

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'I'm ready to put in the work on the time trial' –Pauline Ferrand-Prévot enthusiastic about Ventoux, home roads in the 2026 Tour de France Femmes

Defending champion 'needs to take a step forward' for 21km test in Dijon according to team manager

Cycling News

Tour de France Femmes 2026 route from a Swiss Grand Départ, and Col d'Eze to Mont Ventoux

All the information about the nine-stage route of the 2026 Tour de France Femmes

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French police open investigation into gangland killing in Dijon

A man has been shot dead in a suspected gang-related attack in Dijon, prompting a police investigation into organised crime.

Radio France Internationale

France unveils its first 'positive energy' neighbourhood, powering local pride

Fontaine d’Ouche, a social housing district in Dijon, is setting the pace for energy innovation in Europe. Thanks to solar panels, smart tech and deep renovations, the neighbourhood now produces more energy than it consumes.

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The grape that sparked a royal war

Fearing that the Gamay was sullying the reputation of Burgundian wine, the duke decreed its eradication

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French 'kleptomaniac' gets suspended sentence for massive wine theft

An employee of a Burgundy wine company has been given a one-year suspended prison sentence in Dijon for stealing thousands of bottles of wine worth more than €600,000. The man's lawyer said her client suffered from "kleptomania" and had not made any money from the theft.

Radio France Internationale

Groenewegen Wins Tour De France Sprint As Philipsen Relegated For Swerve

Dutch sprinter Dylan Groenewegen won stage six of the Tour de France on Thursday after an eye-catching run though Burgundy ended in a feisty mass dash for the finish line in Dijon.

International Business Times

Jasper Philipsen relegated in Tour de France stage 6 sprint, Cavendish fined for drafting team car amid run-in with TV moto

Belgian's green jersey defence hopes hampered as he drops out of points on stage 6 to Dijon

Cycling News

Tour de France: Cavendish isolated as Groenewegen edges to stage six win

Dylan Groenewegen of Team Jayco AlUla won stage six of the Tour de France from Mâcon to Dijon after Mark Cavendish was blocked out in the final kilometre of the sprint

The Guardian - UK

Dylan Groenewegen edges home first in bunch dash for Tour de France stage six

Big rival Jasper Philipsen second but then relegated, with Mark Cavendish down in 20th

Cycling Weekly

Tour de France: Dylan Groenewegen wins stage 6 photo finish at the line in Dijon

Jasper Philipsen relegated from second, moving Biniam Girmay to runner-up and Fernando Gaviria to third in tight bunch sprint

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As it happened: Day of echelon tension ends with tight bunch sprint

Dylan Groenewegen claims the honours in Dijon as Pogacar retains yellow

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Another chance for Mark Cavendish to add to Tour de France record on stage 6 - preview

Flat stage from Mâcon to Dijon on July 4th, 163.5km

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New design-led hotel and cultural center enhance Dijon's tourism offering

Discover the latest additions to Dijon's tourism offering, including the design-led Mama Shelter hotel and the Cité de la Gastronomie et du Vin. Explore th...

Motorsport

Jean-Pierre Jabouille obituary: More than Renault's F1 trailblazer

Jean-Pierre Jabouille secured his place in motorsport history at Dijon in 1979 when he became the first driver to win a grand prix in a turbocharged Formula 1 car.

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Jean-Pierre Jabouille obituary: F1 race winner dies aged 80

Jean-Pierre Jabouille secured his place in motorsport history at Dijon in 1979 when he became the first driver to win a grand prix in a turbocharged Formula 1 car.

France 24

Discovering delicious French traditions in Burgundy

The French region of Burgundy is packed full of treasures of the palate. It's best known for its wine, which is made with passion and know-how, right down to the production of oak barrels to preserve it. But the region also boasts the anis de Flavigny, an aniseed sweet with…

The Times of India

My wife Anupama and I felt so helpless, says Annu Kapoor who was robbed of cash and valuables in France

Actor and anchor Annu Kapoor and his wife Anupama Patel met with an unfortunate incident on their Europe holiday. The actor was robbed while he was boarding a train from Dijon in France on June 18. They lost their expensive bag, credit cards, Ipad, diary and money.

The Guardian - UK

French dijon mustard supply hit by climate and rising costs, say producers

Poor seed harvests have led to empty shelves at supermarkets in France and global shortages

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