RACING
Updates, stories and opinions from inside the world's greatest sport, written and captured by Rouleur journalists
Tour de France - how does it work?
New to the Tour? Here's a quick run down of how exactly the race works
The Polka-Dot Jersey at the Tour de France - A Brief History
The polka-dot jersey is handed to the best climber of the Tour de France. But how long has it been around, and does it achieve...
Giro d'Italia 2025 stage 19 preview: The queen stage
A brutal day in the Alps has the potential to cause huge time gaps amongst the GC contenders
Resilience, drive and passion: Isaac del Toro is cycling’s next superstar
The Mexican rider’s performance on stage 17 of the Giro d’Italia was spirited, impressive and confirms why he deserves to be leading this race
The Giro is ready to pop: Top four GC riders set to battle out explosive finale
Carapaz, Yates and Gee gain time on Del Toro on stage 16 summit finish
From Loss to Triumph: Lidl-Trek is built on loyalty, not just talent
A day after losing their GC leader Giulio Ciccone to a crash, Lidl-Trek win their sixth Giro stage thanks to Carlos Verona
Roglič is wounded but UAE must contend with other sharks circling the pink jersey
Isaac del Toro stands up well against attacks from Egan Bernal, Simon Yates and Richard Carapaz on stage 15 of the Giro d’Italia
‘Only he can do it’ - Is Wout van Aert the most valuable teammate in cycling?
Visma-Lease a Bike are getting into their stride at the Giro with their second stage win with Olav Kooij’s triumph in Viadana
‘Follow your instincts’ - Have the contenders been shown the blueprint to claim the Giro d’Italia?
Richard Carapaz launched an opportunistic move to claim stage 11 of the Giro d’Italia and climb up the GC
‘What a team I have around me’ – Trust, timing, and the art of the leadout
Mads Pedersen finishes off extraordinary domestique work by teammate Mathias Vacek to win stage five of the Giro d’Italia

MEMBERSHIPS
JOIN TODAY
Independent journalism, award winning content, exclusive perks. Continue your Rouleur journey with a subscription starting from only $3/month.