• Country

Tag: Tour de France

  • explore-the-2020-tour-de-france-route

    Explore the 2020 Tour de France Route
    Road cycling

    From Nice to Paris, the course of the 2020 Tour de France will never leave the French borders. It will feature the Alps, the Massif Central, the Pyrenees, the Jura and the Vosges. There will be four new climbs: Col de la Lusette and Suc…

  • music-moves-in-cycles

    Music Moves in Cycles
    Socialising and Culture

    Musicians have an inexplicable obsession with cycling and bicycles that may never be understood. Let us honour the musicians who celebrate life on two wheels.

  • the-worst-jobs-in-tour-cycling

    The Worst Jobs in Tour Cycling
    Road cycling

    Graffiti improver Before Le Tour de France this year, Dutch broadcaster NOS ran a piece on the contractors whose job it is to handle the phallic graffiti painted on the route before each stage. Given the time constraints, it’s quicker for the contractors to modify…

  • why-are-tour-de-france-riders-taking-ketone-supplements

    Why are Tour de France Riders Taking Ketone Supplements?
    Health & Training

    After last year’s speculations, there was even more talk about ketone supplements at the 2019 Tour. A few teams outright confirmed using exogenous ketones as a part of their riders’ fuelling strategy and many more are suspected. So, what are these ketones everyone is talking…

  • the-vuelta-versus-the-tour-de-france

    The Vuelta Versus the Tour de France
    Road cycling

    In many ways, the Vuelta a España is something of an anticlimax, coming after both the Giro d’Italia and, especially, the Tour de France, which is the most prestigious bike race as well as the largest annual sporting event in the world. The Vuelta’s spot…

  • what-do-the-tour-de-france-riders-eat

    What Do the Tour de France Riders Eat?
    Health & Training

    It used to be a lot of bread and pasta, not anymore. Even though every Tour De France rider will burn approximately 140 000 kcal during the 21 days of racing, their diet has to stay pretty diverse and full of quality nutrition. In this article,…

Discover more