TV: the first team is off just after 3.00pm CET and the last team in by 4.30pm CET so it’ll be all on TV. It’s France 3 for ...

The traditional opener to the west of Paris. The Route: 156km and on familiar roads towards the Chevreuse valley, the habitual start of the race and also crossing the Olympic road race route from last ...

Søren Wærenskjold surges on the front of the bunch and despite the uphill run to the line neither Jasper Philipsen nor Paul Magnier can get on terms with the towering Norwegian. The early breakaway ...

Tadej Pogačar starts a race and for once he’s not the outright favourite. This illustrates the elusive charm of Milan-Sanremo, a race where strongest rider does not necessarily win, it takes craft and ...

In Italy the Ronde has been collecting steadily some 800K in terms of average single viewers, despite the general relative decline in spectators experienced by all or most sports on TV. 2022, I think, ...

Jacques Augendre has died at the age of 99. He covered 55 editions of the Tour de France, a record which he of all knew well as the Tour de France’s in-house historian but he took little pride from it ...