A bad route design? Nervousness in the first week? A headwind? This is why the finale of the Tour de France stage three was so...

Philipsen crashes out of the Tour, but Van der Poel stays in yellow; Merlier claims the stage, but Evenepoel hits the deck

The German sports director remained measured despite his team leader clearly being on the back foot at this Tour so far

A new documentary film, Breakaway Femmes, covers the largely untold and extraordinary story of the Tour de France Féminin, a women’s race which ran alongside...

With the Tour going to Brittany for the first time in four years, we visit two of the cycling-mad region’s most prominent sons: Olympic Games...

The Dutch outfit are adopting an aggressive style early in the race, with Jonas Vingegaard making the types of attacks that we might have expected...

Mathieu van der Poel took victory and the yellow jersey in the second stage of the Tour de France after an explosive finale between puncheurs...

Chaotic stage one sees the Dutch squad’s aggressive racing pay off

The Soudal-Quick-Step rider lost time on the opening stage, admitting that he did not maintain focus when it mattered most

The Belgian team won the opening stage of the 2025 Tour de France after a textbook lead out for sprinter Jasper Philipsen 

The opening stages of the 2025 Tour de France around Lille are expected to be fast and furious, with safety a paramount concern for the...

As the Tour de France returns to Lille for the Grand Départ, we look back at the last time the city hosted the start of...

The Belgian star is prepared to face off against the likes of Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard at the Tour de France

Pre-race favourite Tadej Pogačar weighs in on whether anyone can challenge him for yellow 

The Red Bull-Bora Hansgrohe rider cut a liberated figure just days before the Tour de France, appearing calm and happy despite not being a pre-race...

The Lidl-Trek talent is cautiously ready for his first Grand Tour and an opening week that perfectly suits his characteristics

Sprinter Tim Merlier is dreaming of winning the opening stage of the Tour de France in Lille this July – Rouleur gets a behind-the-scenes look...

Under South Australian sunshine, Rouleur catches up with Mark Cavendish to talk about retirement, reflections and swapping podium champagne for sophisticated reds  

Mathieu van der Poel is one of the greatest cyclists of this generation, perhaps of any. With his success has come fame, attention and stardom,...

Pavel Sivakov is one of Tour champion Tadej Pogačar’s most valued climbing domestiques, and a rider who has carved out a successful career, with, he...

Chris Marshall-Bell explains the latest developments in the One Cycling project

The multi-Paralympic medalist is passionate about introducing para-categories to more gravel events and leaving a brighter future for para-athletes who come after her

Could this be the team which can finally topple Tadej Pogačar?

The Canadian was not expecting to be winning road races while still a teenager, but already she's demonstrated that she's one of Lidl-Trek's strongest climbers. 

The Briton is likely to be a contender in a breakaway and punchy stages of the Tour de France, should as expected he be selected...

Soudal Quick-Step’s current longest-serving rider, Pieter Serry, was born and raised on a chicken farm in Flanders, Belgium. Though he'll leave the team at the...

Best guesses at who will come out on top during the three weeks in France

He won a world road race title before Tadej Pogačar, but the blonde-haired Dane had to suffer a painful rejection before finally reaching the top

Time trial gains for Jonas Vingegaard, first mountain domination for Tadej Pogačar. Are we set for a close-fought Tour de France?

Assessing the success of the 23 teams that took to the start of the Giro d'Italia this year