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sports2 months ago

2026 Tour de France Route Features Double Alpe d'Huez and Ventoux for Men and Women

The 2026 Tour de France will feature a new team time trial format in Barcelona, where the time is taken from the first rider across the line, similar to recent Paris-Nice stages. This change has sparked criticism from Visma-Lease a Bike's CEO, but organizers aim to increase suspense and competitiveness early in the race. The race will start on July 4, 2026, with the TTT and a route that includes key climbs, and the overall race will be decided in the grueling third week.

sports5 months ago

Pauline Ferrand-Prevot Clinches Tour de France Femmes Title

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot won the final stage and overall victory at the 2025 Tour de France Femmes, becoming the first French winner since the 1980s, with a historic solo ride in the last kilometers. The race featured intense attacks, strategic team efforts, and notable performances from Demi Vollering and Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney, culminating in Ferrand-Prévot's remarkable achievement.

sports6 months ago

Yates wins Stage 10 as Healy claims yellow jersey on Bastille Day

Simon Yates won the first mountainous stage of the Tour de France, while Ben Healy took the overall lead and the yellow jersey, marking a significant moment in the race. Healy's aggressive riding earned him the most combative rider award, and Yates's strategic break secured his third stage victory. The stage was challenging, featuring multiple climbs in the Massif Central, and set the stage for a rest day.