How sustainable is the Tour de France?

Going underground: Lascaux's prehistoric art and the road to Bergerac

Four teenage boys, a dog called Robot and 17,000-year-old paintings: the strange story of Lascaux, and why the Tour de France's stage eight is paying a visit

The Gave de Pau: River deep, mountains high

The rushing waters of the Gave de Pau follow a series of valleys down through the Pyrenees, from the Cirque de Gavarnie, past the foot of the Tourmalet, Aubisq…

Heatwave chaos: Wildfires disrupt plans for Tour de France stage three

Riders are keeping cool, but you can't put an ice vest over the Tour de France. As fires rage in the Pyrenees, organisers have asked fans to stay at home – wit…

A Linguistic Tour de France

The 113th Tour de France starts in Barcelona and finishes in Paris, covering 3,333 kilometres across two countries, five mountain ranges, and – if you count every dialect and language along the way – more than a dozen distinct linguistic traditions

Frenchness and fifty years of hurt: Paul Seixas and the nation's next great hope

Pep's big day out: The lost cycling history of FC Barcelona

As Barcelona prepares for this year’s Grand Départ, Rouleur uncovers a forgotten chapter of FC Barcelona’s cycling ambitions

From model to role model: Miles Baker-Clarke and Cycling Culture Club

Miles Baker-Clarke is building Cycling Culture Club, a hub determined to make cycling a place where everyone can see themselves.

‘It’s a party and we support each other’: The female force of the Traka

We speak to those pushing for a more inclusive future at gravel events, ensuring everyone has an invitation to the Traka party

"I'm already itching to ride again": Conquering the beautiful brutality of Mallorca 312

The goal: complete the full 312km loop in a single day. The reality: limited time, a busy life and a ticking clock. In the final part of his series documenting…