Have you ever wondered what a sprint finish at the Tour de France would be like? This article will help you design your own sprint stage and recreate the experience, whatever your fitness level.
The last few years have been both encouraging and disappointing for the 2021 U23 European road race champion and 2024 European cyclocross titlist Thibau Nys, who will be riding in his first Grand Tour in the upcoming Tour de France.
Cycling great Eddy Merckx was given the nickname “The Cannibal” because of his insatiable appetite for gobbling up victories, and the moniker has occasionally also been used to describe the immense appetite for wins of Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates–XRG), who will almost certainly record…
It has been a long way back from a disastrous 2024 for Wout van Aert and his Visma–Lease a Bike team, but now it seems that the 30-year-old Belgian and his mates are back to, or at least close to, their best. And in the…
Riding the Tour de France is the dream of cyclists around the world. But this summer, Amy Hudson is taking it a step further. She’s not just riding the same stages as the professionals; she’s also riding the transfers between them, covering over 6,300 kilometres…
For years, Sepp Kuss has been the emblem of Visma–Lease a Bike’s success. When the team, as Jumbo-Visma, won all three Grand Tours in 2023, becoming the first team to accomplish the feat, Kuss – then widely acknowledged as the best mountain domestique in the…
Kick off your Tour de France experience with a ride to remember! On July 4, 2025, just one day before the Grand Départ, cycling legend Andy Schleck will lead a relaxed and friendly social ride designed to bring the Škoda cycling community together. Whether you’re…
When Amy Hudson sets out to ride the full 2025 Tour de France route — every stage and every transfer — she won’t have a team bus, soigneurs, or a peloton to pull her along. Just her, her husband Kyle, and a car packed with…
Amy Hudson isn’t trying to win the Tour de France. She’s not even trying to race it. Instead, she’s doing something arguably tougher: riding every single stage and transfer, over 6,300 kilometres in 30 days, as a regular non-pro cyclist.
After stage 20 of last year’s Tour de France, the last competitive Tour stage of Romain Bardet’s 14-year career, the then 33-year-old Frenchman told Eurosport, “It’s 13 years of my life, it’s over. It’s so tough. It’s the story of my career, to turn myself…
