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The Tour de France is skewing younger than ever, but can the peloton’s elder statesmen still cut it at the sharp end? James Shrubsall explores what it takes to age gracefully as a Grand Tour racer

Young talent shows class in National Series

This 2025 edition has more of everything. There’s one more stage – nine instead of last season’s eight. There’s more climbing – over 17,000m, and a mountain-fest from stage five onwards. More anticipa

The Tour de France is still the only race that counts for ‘them’

Ineos Grenadiers rider escapes to victory in Aberystwyth

Young Scot finishes third overall and takes a stage win ahead of Tour de France, writes Adam Becket