Prato, stage three giro d’italia

E ddy Merckx won the Tour de France ...

Naysayers silenced as crowds roar for the Tour

As Tadej Pogačar turned the screw in the Alps, there was still plenty of intrigue in the final week

In an era dominated by Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard, how do the underdogs of the peloton summon the courage to keep hoping and attacking?

The first women’s Tour de France ran in 1955 – and then vanished. Stephanie Boland charts the long, winding road to its modern revival

Around 60km remained on Stage 11 of the 1985 Tour de France when Bernard Hinault decided to go to the front of the race. Hinault, who had taken yellow three days earlier after winning the 75km time-tr