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'It's good that Israel doesn't appear on the list' - Barcelona mayor expecting calmer Tour de France 2026 Grand Départ after protest-marred Vuelta

City council had demanded exclusion of Israel-Premier Tech from race but identity change alleviates tensions
'They want more excitement' – Tim Merlier laments lack of sprint opportunities in 2026 Tour de France

Soudal-QuickStep sprinter sees six chances but a Paris win seems out of reach
'The awkward answer to the question I’ve been avoiding' – British pro among riders left in uncertain hunt for 2026 team after dropping out of WorldTour again

'Yet again I find myself aboard the ship of riders in search of a contract in 2026' says James Shaw

How to reproof your waterproof gear at home without destroying it

Your jacket hasn’t ‘stopped working’, it just needs a bit of TLC to get it back to its best
Isaac del Toro claims UAE Team Emirates-XRG's 96th win of the calendar year – but officially it's the team's first of the 2026 season

21-year-old speeds to Mexican time trial title on Thursday, four days after the UCI's end date for the 2025 road racing season
Beauty and beast – How to make Mont Ventoux the best place for a Tour de France trip

The Giant of Provence – which hosts the queen stage of the 2026 Tour de France Femmes – can be a nightmare if you don't prepare, so here are some tips to turn the beast into a good memory

Best e-bike helmets: Better protection for higher speeds

The best e-bike helmets have commuter-friendly features and are designed for higher-speed, higher-momentum protection
Tour de France 2026 route analysis - Stages where the race can be won or lost

Two stage finishes atop Alpe d'Huez are only one piece of the 2026 puzzle
Lotto-Intermarché saga takes another turn as team asks laid-off mechanics to stay aboard merged squad

New team will have to look elsewhere after pair of Lotto mechanics have since found employment with other teams