Tour de France

Ben Healy moved up to 19th in overall standings at Tour de France after finishing 54th

The 23-year-old Irishman has been competitive in the hardest race in cycling

Race leader Tadej Pogacar’s mettle tested by his GC rivals on the 14 gravel sections

Tadej Pogacar retains yellow jersey after stage eight

‘I’m willing to pay 200 Swiss francs every day and experience this moment again’

Evenepoel has now secured stage victories in all three Grand Tours at the age of 24

Stage three winner Biniam Girmay finishes in third while Tadej Pogacar remains in yellow after a relatively uneventful day

Thirty-nine year old overtakes Eddy Merckx’s record 24 hours after he was spotted being ill on his bike in stage four

Slovenian outclimbs defending Tour champion Jonas Vingegaard at stage four’s summit of the Col du Galibier

Defending champion Jonas Vingegaard answers question over his fitness with strong showing

Mark Cavendish struggles with apparent illness as he goes in pursuit of a record-breaking 35th stage victory

Irish cyclist Sam Bennett aiming to make a big impression as he returns to the Tour de France for the first time in four years

Irish rider who excels on tough courses has targeted a stage win on his debut

Irish sprinter determined to repay Decathlon Ag2r La Mondiale for show of confidence in him

Irish road race champion will return home to defend his title before heading to France

33-year-old from Carrick-on-Suir is finding his best form ahead of next month’s Tour de France

Jayco AlUla sporting director says options are open for Irish rider with Vuelta a España also in the mix

L’Étape de Tour to ‘bring a bit of the Tour de France’ to Killarney in September

Saturday, September 7th date set for popular cycling sportive series that is coming to Ireland for the first time

Northern Irish element of bid may have been complicated by separate push from Great Britain to host race in 2026

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Organisers counting on final day cliffhanger in Nice as race avoids French capital Paris for first time ever

American rider Sepp Kuss leads Vuelta a España despite conceding time to other general classification challengers

Dane finishes with final margin of seven minutes and 29 seconds over two-time champion Tadej Pogacar, while Adam Yates places third

Pogacar’s stage win earned him six bonus seconds over Vingegaard, who will carry a lead of seven minutes and 29 seconds

Tour champion-in-waiting Vingegaard’s startling time trial performance leaves many with raised eyebrows

Yellow jersey holder asked about pre-Tour altitude camps

Groupe Armaury, owners of the Tour, saw revenues jump 17%

Belgian rider Wout van Aert leaves race to be with pregnant wife

Defending champion more than seven minutes ahead of Tadej Pogacar

Danish rider now almost two minutes ahead of his key rival after blistering display of speed on stage 16

Wout Poels wins stage 15 as battle for title enters final week with just 10 seconds between first and second

Slovenian’s bid to close gap on race leader Jonas Vingegaard hampered by motorcycles blocking his way

Ineos rider claims solo win on Grand Colombier summit finish, while Pogacar makes up eight seconds on leader with late burst

Ion Izagirre powers to frantic stage 12 win in Belleville-en-Beaujolais

Jonas Vingegaard finished safely in the peloton and retains a 17 seconds lead over Tadej Pogacar.

Bilbao outsprints Georg Zimmermann for emotional victory as stifling heat make for tough conditions

Slovenian in fine form after gaining another eight seconds on Sunday over Dane in punishing Pyrenees climb

Canadian Michael Woods claims first Tour de France stage victory at 36

British cyclist will stay level with Eddy Merckx on 34 Tour stage wins