The World Champion has a commanding lead in the points competition and only needs to finish in Paris to secure his record-equaling sixth Škoda green jersey. However, it won’t be as easy as it seems for the Slovak. After crashing heavily while descending off the…
As The Tour de France wraps up, we’d like to shine some light on a lesser known group of fearless cyclists who have also been tackling the 21-stage, 3,351km track. Proceeding one day ahead of the men, 12 fierce amateur women riders supported by Škoda have…
When you have 22 teams of eight riders each, as in this year’s Tour de France, as well as team vehicles, support vehicles from the Tour de France organizers, the ASO, as well as press motorcycles on the road, and the riders are riding kilometers…
An event of such size and intensity such as the mother of all bicycle races, the Tour de France, needs steady partners to rely on. Starting with organizers, managers, teams, through to individual cyclists – all these need agile support hubs and troubleshooting solutions. And…
This year, two of you will get the taste of the real Le Tour atmosphere through the exclusive Hospitality Programme, created and curated by Škoda AUTO and the We Love Cycling magazine. The indescribable excitement, the helicopter ride, the champagne, the Škoda cars with your…
It was devastating. I couldn’t breathe, I was dizzy and sick, my back was hurting like hell, and every single second I once again begged my legs to keep pushing the pedals and get me to the summit after all. That is a brief description…
Most of the time, you only see the Tour from the riders’ point of view – the victories, the fails, the thrill, the pain. But have you ever wondered what it is like for their closest relatives? We talked to the wives of a couple…
