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Tour de France stages 3 and 4 at risk of cancellation due to wildfires, heat
By Laura Weislo Published
News 'We will make a decision by the end of the day' says regional governor

UCI bans ice socks in skinsuits at the Tour de France
By Josh Croxton Published
News Despite 30°C heat, riders are forced to remove ice socks at the start ramp as UCI says it 'changes the morphology' of the rider

'You may decide to cancel a stage' – French regions will be authorised to call off Tour de France stages if extreme heatwaves hit the race
By Dani Ostanek Published
News Minister of the Interior issues message to department prefects as more high temperatures are forecast in France this July

The High Temperature Protocol, switching dates, racing in the morning – What could the future of the Tour de France look like as summer temperatures continue to rise?
By Dani Ostanek Published
Features The summer cycling season has yet to feel the consequences of rising temperatures, but it seems like it's only a matter of time before races are affected

60 WorldTour riders consent to anti-doping power data passport study
By Stephen Farrand Published
'Its potential contribution to anti-doping has remained largely unexplored,' says ITA Director as Visma-Lease a Bike riders amongst test pool

An attempt to stop Tadej Pogačar? Tour de France further adjusts green jersey points system to keep it sprinter-friendly
By Matilda Price Published
News Points weighted more towards bunch sprint stages after Slovenian came close to winning classification in 2025

'Serious incidents continue to occur' – CPA Women calls for 'substantial review' of SafeR after Urška Žigart's crash at Tour de Suisse
By Matilda Price Published
News Slovenian rider broke jaw after crashing over a speed bump in the final kilometre of stage 2

Don't be late for a TTT – UCI rakes in €10,000 in fines on expensive day at Tour Auvergne-Rhônes-Alpes
By Matilda Price Published
News Fine of 3,000 and 3,500 CHF for three DSs after failure to present bikes for inspection early enough
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