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BIZARRE: The tour de france - What They Never Told You

Riding for a critically ill teammate, Caja Rural want to honour the past and win a stage on their long-awaited Tour de France debut

Sports Director Aritz Bagües speaks to Cyclingnews about the team’s Tour debut ahead of the start in Barcelona

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The High Temperature Protocol, switching dates, racing in the morning – What could the future of the Tour de France look like as summer temperatures continue to rise?

The summer cycling season has yet to feel the consequences of rising temperatures, but it seems like it's only a matter of time before races are affected

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'Even more motivation': Matthews returns to Tour

Australian star Michael Matthews has overcome plenty in the past year to make the Jayco AlUla team for his ninth start at the Tour de France.

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Jayco AlUla hedge Tour de France stage hunting bets with options from Ben O'Connor to Michael Matthews and Pascal Ackermann

'This line-up has riders capable of competing on every stage over the three weeks, from the flat sprint stages through to the high mountains' says head of performance Gene Bates

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Netcompany Ineos announce that Oscar Onley will miss the Tour de France

Scottish rider out with a shoulder injury sustained at the Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, while Kévin Vauquelin battles illness

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Belgian National Championships mandate could mean Remco Evenepoel is banned from racing for nine days

'It is up to every rider to know and respect those regulations' says Belgian Cycling director of sport Massimo Van Lancker

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Altitude top-ups, recons, and down time – What are the yellow jersey hopefuls up to ahead of the Tour de France?

Final training camps and tune-ups on the cards for those hoping to hit the ground running in Barcelona

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Visma-Lease a Bike reveal team to support Jonas Vingegaard at 2026 Tour de France

Matteo Jorgenson, Sepp Kuss and Victor Campenaerts among names in squad, Wout van Aert absent

Cycling Weekly

This is Jonas Vingegaard's support squad for the Tour de France, as Visma-Lease a Bike confirm line-up

Sepp Kuss and Matteo Jorgenson selected as key lieutenants while team unveil Davide Piganzoli as Wout van Aert replacement

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As Europe broils, should we reconsider how we spectate at bike races– not least the Tour de France?

You might need more than a token bottle of water if you're heading outside this summer

Cycling Weekly

'It's annoying to be out-numbered like that' - Quinn Simmons lets his 'legs talk' with solo march on final lap for third USPro Road National title

25-year-old heads to Tour de France where 'my biggest dream of the whole season is to win a stage wearing this jersey'

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Why a resurgent Marlen Reusser should be a real worry for Demi Vollering and Pauline Ferrand-Prévot at the Tour de France Femmes – Analysis

Swiss rider scorches to third title at home Tour de Suisse, with ominously more performance still to gain before August

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'I would say I'm stronger' – what does Tadej Pogačar's Tour de Suisse onslaught signal for the Tour de France?

A record-equalling fifth Tour victory seems more of an inevitability than ever

Cycling Weekly

Tadej Pogačar's new time trial bike is officially here – All the details on the half-kilo lighter Colnago TT2

Colnago has officially launched a new time trial model ahead of the Tour de France

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'We shouldn't get too hung up on a kilo or two in a cyclist' – No weight concerns for Tadej Pogačar ahead of Tour de France, says UAE's Matxin

Slovenian says Tour de Suisse will show him 'if we are really ready for the Tour de France, or if we need to look for something more in training'

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Chris Froome returns to the Tour de France as an ambassador for car brand Skoda

Four-time Tour winner 'will attend several Skoda-supported cycling events over the course of the year, including this year's Tour de France'

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Why Wout van Aert missing the Tour de France is a huge loss for Jonas Vingegaard, and the race itself

Danish rider loses a key ally in his fight against Tadej Pogačar, and swings the odds even further into Slovenian's hands

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TNT Sports strikes deal to keep Tour de France on free-to-air TV in the UK

Three-year deal with 5 will also include the Giro and Vuelta, plus live coverage of British Grand Départs in 2027

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Tour de France highlights to be shown free-to-air on 5 in UK, TNT Sports announce

Highlights for all Grand Tours to be shown on 5, alongside live coverage of UK Grands Départs in 2027

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Belgian ace to miss Tour de France, blow for Vingegaard

Jonas Vingegaard's ambition to challenge Tadej Pogacar at the Tour de France has copped a hit with a key teammate ruled out.

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CYCLE:Belgian ace to miss Tour de France, blow for Vingegaard

Jonas Vingegaard's ambition to challenge Tadej Pogacar at the Tour de France has copped a hit with a key teammate ruled out.

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Wout van Aert ruled out of Tour de France in big blow to Visma-Lease a Bike

Belgian 'has not recovered in time to start the Tour de France at the required level' after elbow injury

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After 91 of 154 riders finished a Tour de France warm-up race, will the risk of crashing reduce racing calendars further still?

The biggest bike race in the world is coming, and everyone wants to be at their peak

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Can anyone beat Tadej Pogačar? Analysing the contenders for the men's Tour de Suisse

Richard Carapaz, Primož Roglič, and Tom Pidcock are among the other top favourites at the slimmed-down five-day race

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