Latest articles by Dani Ostanek
France's next Tour winner? Maëva Squiban leaves her teammates stunned with a second Tour de France Femmes stage victory in a row
News 'What is going on? Is it April 1 or August 1?' asks UAE Team ADQ teammate Dominika Włodarczyk after Frenchwoman's solo win in Chambéry
'Breaking the taboo' – Tour de France Femmes riders highlight issues of low rider weight and disrupted menstrual cycles
News Cédrine Kerbaol says the sport is in 'a dangerous moment' for rider health as Magdeleine Vallieres and Emma Norsgaard talk about their own their struggles balancing racing weight and menstrual health
Tour de France Femmes 2025 stage 7 preview – The Col du Granier could bring major GC moves, but on the way down, not up
Preview 'There are strong descenders that will look to break the race apart. So it's not a climb, but it's another option to create the difference'
'We have nothing to lose' – Down to four riders, aggressive racing saves UAE Team ADQ's Tour de France Femmes
News Team battles through illness and loss of Elisa Longo Borghini to savour Maëva Squiban's stunning solo victory in Ambert
Gigante on the radar, Niewiadoma-Phinney gets an edge, Vollering and Ferrand-Prévot conserve – Revealing movements on first Tour de France Femmes mountain day
News 'I think she's in a position to win the Tour de France now' says Visma-Lease a Bike DS Jos van Emden of rival rider Sarah Gigante
Tour de France Femmes 2025 stage 6 preview – The mountains of the Massif Central a major proving ground in the battle for yellow
Preview 2,475 metres of climbing and four categorised climbs lie between the GC contenders and the finish line in Ambert
Tour de France Femmes GC analysis - Battle in the stage 5 hills gives us a taste of what's to come in the high mountains
Analysis 'Magnificent seven' emerge on the toughest day yet to Guéret, though bigger tests lie ahead
'I'm glad for my sake that I didn't embarrass myself' – Kim Le Court-Pienaar celebrates early but hangs on for stage win and another stint in Tour de France Femmes yellow jersey
News Mauritian wins in Guéret despite period – 'It's that time of month for me, so my body was just more tired than usual'
One spot gained on GC but regrets in Tour de France Femmes sprint for Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney on fifth stage
News ‘The peloton is already feeling the five stages or just feeling that stress’ - Reigning champion surprised by elite selection on hills of longest of the nine racing days
'A big relief to feel good' – Neck pain improves through Tour de France Femmes stage 4 as Demi Vollering now takes it day by day
News FDJ-SUEZ rallies after stage 3 crash, which threatened to derail GC run of former yellow jersey winner
'I don't think I have seen a sprinter like her before' – Marianne Vos cedes victory in the Tour de France Femmes sprinter battle to Lorena Wiebes
News 'I don't know exactly what we're going to do, but maybe there are some chances' says Van Emden of tougher stage 5 to Guéret
'It's nice to trust your own feeling' – Lorena Wiebes victorious again after freestyle Tour de France Femmes sprint
News 'I can say I think this is my best season until now' says Dutchwoman after win in Poitiers
National pride, fervent fans, inspiring the next generation – Why the Tour de France Femmes' visit to Brittany was so special
Feature Cédrine Kerbaol, Marie Le Net and the Tour's Breton racers discuss 'magical', 'crazy' home Grand Départ
'Everybody is fighting over every centimetre' – Marianne Vos says Tour de France Femmes crashes are not down to lack of respect in peloton
News Dutchwoman takes second in Angers as teammate Pauline Ferrand-Prévot is caught behind late crash
'Really crazy roads' – Demi Vollering survives unscathed through challenging Breton stages at Tour de France Femmes
News 'The most important thing these days is that you stay safe' says race favourite, fifth overall after stage 2
'The fun factor is lacking' – Lotte Kopecky's struggles continue on stage 2 of the Tour de France Femmes
News 'Ideally, I'd like it to be next Sunday as soon as possible' says world champion after another hard day in the hills of Brittany
'I couldn't dream about this' – Marianne Vos sails into yellow on a perfect day for Visma at the Tour de France Femmes
News Dutchwoman wins again in France after three years as teammate Pauline Ferrand-Prévot takes third in Plumelec
Tour de France Femmes 2025 Stage 2 preview – Can Marianne Vos defend yellow on another hilly finale?
Preview Four classified climbs, 1,600 vertical metres, and another uphill finish lie in wait for the peloton in Quimper
'This is a surprise to us' – SD Worx didn't expect Lotte Kopecky's minute loss on opening stage of Tour de France Femmes
News 'We'll have to analyse where it went wrong and why she didn't communicate', says team manager Danny Stam
Tour de France Femmes 2025 stage 1 preview – A Breton battle awaits GC hopefuls and puncheurs
Preview Short but sharp 79km stage from Vannes to Plumelec packs a punch with three ascents of the Côte de Cadoudal to decide first yellow jersey of the race
Tour de France Femmes sprinters - The fastest women in road cycling go head-to-head for a chance at the yellow jersey in opening stages
Analysis Fast finishers and puncheurs in the spotlight as nine-day race begins in Brittany
Tour de France 2025: All the yellow cards, fines, and penalties
Feature Two riders found at fault for 'assault and intimidation of a rider' on stage 17, Jonas Rickaert given yellow card
'The level is higher, and that's something good' – Anna van der Breggen hails progress of women's cycling ahead of Tour de France Femmes debut
News 'What is it like now, before the Tour, that you have no clue who is going to win? That's a nice feeling, right?'
