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Jonas Vingegaard will try, but in reality, no one is likely to upset the Tadej Pogačar show at the Tour de France – Philippa York analysis
By Philippa York published
Analysis Cyclingnews' expert columnist explains why it's really only a two-horse race at this year's Tour, and what she expects from the other GC riders

Huub Artz powers to victory ahead of Dylan van Baarle at Dutch men's national time trial championships
By Kirsten Frattini published
Results Sjoerd Bax takes third place in Laren

Daniek Hengeveld scorches final lap for her first elite women's Dutch time trial national title
By Jackie Tyson published
Results Femke De Vries and Lieke Nooijen earn silver and bronze medals for Visma-Lease a Bike podium sweep in 36km test delayed because of European heat wave

Adjustments made at National Championships around Europe as June heatwave strikes
By Dani Ostanek published
News Federations take measures for this week's races, including adding shaded areas, air-conditioned trucks for changing, and even sprinkler systems

Paul Seixas' Decathlon CMA CGM team forced to delay decision on Tour de France squad selection
By Stephen Farrand published
News Decathlon CMA CGM unsure on final roster due to illness but Seixas has recovered from recent crash

Belgian National Championships mandate could mean Remco Evenepoel is banned from racing for nine days
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'It is up to every rider to know and respect those regulations' says Belgian Cycling director of sport Massimo Van Lancker

'I finally feel like the same person I was before all these setbacks' – Jonas Vingegaard backs himself for Tour de France success
By Dani Ostanek published
News 'Of course, there's been a lot of setbacks, but that's something I feel like that's behind me now'

Cat Ferguson out of National Championships and to miss Tour de France Femmes debut
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Not yet clear when Movistar rider will return to racing following ankle fracture

'They will have to fight it out between themselves on the road' – Red Bull reveal Evenepoel-Lipowitz Tour de France leadership rules
By Stephen Farrand published
News Ralph Denk convinced the German super team can manage any leadership issues

Who will win the Tour de France 2026? Our definitive ranking of the favourites for the yellow jersey
By James Moultrie, Matilda Price last updated
Contenders With Tadej Pogačar, Jonas Vingegaard, Remco Evenepoel and more set to do battle starting next week, we analyse their form and chances going into the Grande Boucle
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Tadej Pogačar has a million dollar Richard Mille watch for the Tour de France, but what are the chances of him actually wearing it?
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Club des Cinq: How Anquetil, Merckx, Hinault and Indurain won their fifth Tour de France, and the history that Tadej Pogačar seeks to emulate
Alasdair Fotheringham takes a look back into the history books to explore how the famed fifth Tours were won, what they meant for their winners, and how the record has evolved
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Crisis averted – Edoardo Affini will start Tour de France as Jonas Vingegaard avoids losing another teammate
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'Rinse and repeat' formula for motivated EF Education-EasyPost leaders Richard Carapaz and Ben Healy for Tour de France stage wins and aggressive climbing
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'Heading into the unknown' – Dynamic debutant duo of Paul Seixas and Olav Kooij confirmed for Decathlon CMA CGM squad at Tour de France
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