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Opinion: The WorldTour is failing and reform is needed – but the UCI just made it even more confusing
What is the point and value of the UCI WorldTour? Bank accounts, TV audience figures and rider decisions suggest it's pretty worthless and bordering on...
Vuelta a España 2025 stage 21 preview: Sprint finale in Madrid
The classic Madrid circuit is likely to be won by a sprinter, but could a late attack steal the show?
Vuelta a España 2025 stage 19 preview: final chance for the break
With stage 20 likely to go to the overall contenders and the sprinters looking to secure the finale stage in Madrid, Friday looks like the...
Vuelta a España 2025 stage 18 preview: The pivotal time trial
Jonas Vingegaard and João Almeida go head-to-head at the all-important race against the clock
Vuelta a España 2025 stage 17 preview: Morredero summit finish
The peloton is facing another category one summit finish on stage 17
Vuelta a España 2025 stage 14 preview: La Farrapona summit finish
The Asturias region serves up another savage mountain stage at the Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025 stage 12 preview: Chance for the breakaway
The parcours of stage 12 favours a strong breakaway
Vuelta a España 2025 stage 11 preview: Unpredictable finale in the Basque Country
The peloton tackles a lumpy circuit of Bilbao, which could spark fireworks both for the stage win and the overall classification
Vuelta a España 2025 stage eight preview: Chance for the sprinters
After the TTT and two mountain stages, the sprinters get their chance in Zaragoza
Vuelta a España 2025 stage seven preview: Cerler summit finish looms
The peloton faces four categorised climbs on a challenging day in the Pyrenees
Reenergised, refreshed and rebooted: can David Gaudu challenge for Vuelta a España podium?
The Groupama-FDJ rider can go into the race lead on stage four, the same day that the race is in his home country of France....
Vuelta a España 2025 stage four preview: Breakaway or peloton?
Stage four is finely poised between the breakaway and the puncheurs of the peloton
Vuelta a España 2025 stage three preview: Puncheur's delight
The Vuelta a España stage three looks to be one for the versatile sprinters or punchy climbers
Vuelta a España 2025 stage two preview: First summit finish
The Vuelta takes on the category two test to Limone Piemonte
Key climbs of the Vuelta a España 2025
The ascents which we think will decide the final Grand Tour of the year
Tour de France 2025 stage 20 preview: Attritional terrain favours break
A lumpy day in the Jura mountains provides a sting in the tail as the Tour nears its end
Tour de France 2025 stage 19 preview: Final high mountain test
The last Alpine day features five categorised climbs and finishes above 2,000m at La Plagne
Tour de France 2025 stage 18 preview: The queen stage
It's crunch time at the Tour de France, as the race enters the high Alps with three hors catégorie climbs on the agenda for the...
Tour de France 2025 stage 17 preview: A rare sprint opportunity
The sprinters' teams will have their work cut out to control a breakaway, but they won't want to let a stage-winning chance slip away up...
Tour de France 2025 stage 15 preview: Breakaway specialists eye glory
A lumpy transition stage seems primed for a breakaway, but a versatile sprinter could prevail
Tour de France 2025 team ratings: How all 23 squads stack up on the first rest day
Rouleur assesses the best and the worst-performing teams after 10 days of racing
‘His power file is extraordinary’ - Ben Healy and the magic of yellow
Inside the EF Education-EasyPost rider's monster effort on stage 10 of the Tour de France, which has put him in the yellow jersey going into...
Tour de France 2025 stage 11 preview: Sprint or breakaway?
A smattering of climbs in the final half of the stage could be enough to foil the sprinters' chances of a rare bunch finish in...
Tour de France 2025 stage seven preview: Mûr-de-Bretagne awaits
Riders will tackle two ascents of the steep slopes of Mûr-de-Bretagne in a finish suited to the climbers and puncheurs
Tour de France 2025 stage four preview: Puncheur's paradise
Four categorised are packed into the final 30km in a lumpy finale to Rouen
The Green Jersey at the Tour de France - A Brief History
The best sprinter at the Tour de France is given the green jersey. But how long has the green jersey been around?
The White Jersey at the Tour de France - A Brief History
The best young rider at the Tour de France is awarded the white jersey. But what is the history behind the maillot blanc?
How to watch and live stream the Tour de France 2025
With a star-studded line-up heading to the Grand Départ in Lille, you won’t want to miss any stages of the biggest race of the year
It’s not over until the Finestre is conquered: Giro’s Cima Coppi set to decide the maglia rosa
The race enters favoured terrain for second-place Richard Carapaz, can he use it to usurp the pink jersey Isaac del Toro?
Giro d'Italia 2025 stage 16 preview: The hardest test yet
A summit finish to San Valentino is almost certain to cause big changes to the GC standings
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