Stephen Farrand

Anna van der Breggen abandons the Tour de France Femmes

By Stephen Farrand Published 7 August 26

SD Worx-Protime leader finished in the gruppetto on stage 6 and did not start stage 7

Visma-Lease a Bike rewrite Tour de France Femmes GC strategy after Pauline Ferrand-Prévot loses more time

By Stephen Farrand Published 6 August 26

News Femke de Vries now the team's best placed GC rider in eighth at 3:11

'Salaries are being paid that defy all logic' – As the Tour de France Femmes booms, there are warnings about the economics of women's cycling

By Stephen Farrand Published 5 August 26

News Fenix-Premier Tech team manager Philip Roodhooft warns that 'The investments have become too large to work with the current calendar'

SD Worx-Protime led by Lotte Kopecky, Lorena Wiebes and Anna van der Breggen at uncontrollable Tour de France Femmes with mixed ambitions

By Stephen Farrand Published 30 July 26

News Dutch team target stage wins and a top-five on GC with Grand Tour veteran Van der Breggen

Jonas Vingegaard brushes off 2028 retirement rumours as he talks about Tour de France crash on visit to Tour of Denmark

By Stephen Farrand Published 30 July 26

News 'I'm still just Jonas' Dane says after mass hometown crowd celebrates his Grand Tour triple crown in Glyngøre

No riders revealed but Decathlon CMA CGM confirm creation of women's team for 2027

By Stephen Farrand Published 29 July 26

News 12-rider squad to start 2027 as a ProTeam before plans to step up to WorldTour level

'Paul will win with us' – Decathlon CMA CGM hope Tour de France performance will convince Seixas to stay with French team beyond 2027

By Stephen Farrand Published 29 July 26

News Seixas joins marketing agency Sportfive as he becomes a global sports star

Tadej Pogačar and UAE Team Emirates meet to discuss and decide on targeting Vuelta a España

By Stephen Farrand Published 28 July 26

News 'They'll decide together what is best for Tadej' reveals his agent Alex Carera

'I'll stay focused until Saturday' – Remco Evenepoel's 24 hours of Tour de France celebrations end with a criterium win and a night at home

By Stephen Farrand Published 28 July 26

News Belgian wins in Aalst but keeps riding to target the Saturday's Clásica San Sebastián

'It was a tough race' - Netcompany Ineos kick-off Tour de France review after failing to win a stage

By Stephen Farrand Published 27 July 26

News British team tries to be up beat for the 2027 Tour de France Grand Départ

'He's going to win at least seven Tours' – Greg LeMond refutes any comparison between Tadej Pogačar and Lance Armstrong

By Stephen Farrand Published 27 July 26

News 'Lance didn't have his talent; he 'found' it at 28' says three-time winner LeMond

Tadej Pogačar and UAE Team Emirates-XRG top Tour de France prize money list with €832,750

By Stephen Farrand Published 27 July 26

News Picnic PostNL finish bottom of prize money list with €12,770

Tadej Pogačar smashes 30-year-old Alpe d'Huez climbing record set by Marco Pantani

By Stephen Farrand Published 24 July 26

News Slovenian climbs the 21 bends in under 36 minutes

'Tadej is OK' – UAE Team Emirates play down doubts about Tadej Pogačar's health after illness strikes Tour de France team

By Stephen Farrand Published 24 July 26

News 'Every rider wants to win on this mythical mountain and that goes for us too' says DS before Alpe d'Huez

Fears of chaos on L'Alpe d'Huez as crowds pack Alpine climb for Tour de France showdown

By Stephen Farrand Published 24 July 26

News Fan favourite Baptiste Veistroffer expecting "something crazy" on his debut ride up L'Alpe d'Huez

'I hope I don't crash' - Paul Seixas fears huge crowds on L'Alpe d'Huez could disrupt the Tour de France

By Stephen Farrand Published 24 July 26

News French super talent sportingly hopes UAE Team Emirates-XRG are not affected by illness