In 2026, amateur cyclists from around the world will once again have the chance to ride a stage of next year’s Tour de France under the same closed-road conditions as, presumably, Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard, who between them have won the last six Tours.
At this time of year, change feels like an appropriate theme for reflection. And as cyclists, we are well aware that change isn’t always easy. When it comes to expanding your two-wheel horizons, it can mean shaking up routines, learning new skills, and sometimes risking…
The disheartening decades-long stretch of futility in Grand Tour racing for French men riders may be nearing an end because of the presence in the peloton of the French sporting goods retail giant Decathlon as a sponsor and because the current crop of under-25 riders…
The 2026 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, the fifth edition of the revived women’s race, will take place from 1 to 9 August 2026, spanning nine stages. The peloton will roll out from Lausanne, Switzerland, tracing the shores of Lake Geneva, climbing early, and…
