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How long is the Tour de France?

How long is the Tour de France?

The Tour de France has changed dramatically since the first edition in 1903. We examine how the length and speed of the Tour de France...

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The win that was, and then wasn't: Benoît Cosnefroy's road to redemption at Amstel Gold Race

The win that was, and then wasn't: Benoît Cosnefroy's road to redemption at Amstel Gold Race

The Frenchman finished second last year only after initially being declared the winner, but this year he's back with a renewed confidence

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The gift of giving: why riders give away victories

The gift of giving: why riders give away victories

A luxury for those that can afford it, the gifting of victories to another rider is both noble and egregious depending on who you ask

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Trofeo Alfredo Binda 2023 preview - route, predictions, and contenders

Trofeo Alfredo Binda 2023 preview - route, predictions, and contenders

An iconic one-day race in Italy for the women's peloton

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Miron Ronde van Drenthe 2023 Preview - Route, predictions and contenders

Miron Ronde van Drenthe 2023 Preview - Route, predictions and contenders

In what is expected to be a sprint showdown, who will come out on top?

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What have we learned from the opening men's races of 2023?

What have we learned from the opening men's races of 2023?

It just may be that these early season insights are the clues we need as to how the season will unfold

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Sandstorm: the 2023 women’s UAE Tour in review

Sandstorm: the 2023 women’s UAE Tour in review

How the inaugural Women's UAE Tour unfolded in the desert

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage 21 preview - Madrid sprint showdown

Vuelta a España 2022 stage 21 preview - Madrid sprint showdown

A final opportunity for the sprinters who still remain in the race

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage 20 preview - the final mountains

Vuelta a España 2022 stage 20 preview - the final mountains

Full preview of the final mountain stage of the Vuelta a España 2022

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage 19 preview - short and punchy

Vuelta a España 2022 stage 19 preview - short and punchy

Preview of a punchy 19th stage of the Vuelta a España

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage 17 preview - steep summit finish

Vuelta a España 2022 stage 17 preview - steep summit finish

An undulating day with an uphill finish is perfect terrain for a breakaway

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage 16 preview - sprint restart

Vuelta a España 2022 stage 16 preview - sprint restart

Preview of the 16th stage of the 2022 Vuelta a España, which should see the sprinters contest the stage win

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage 15 preview - Sierra Nevada

Vuelta a España 2022 stage 15 preview - Sierra Nevada

The queen stage of the Vuelta a España offers another opportunity for some big gains on GC

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage 14 preview - back to the mountains

Vuelta a España 2022 stage 14 preview - back to the mountains

A summit finish on Sierra de La Pandera should see a battle between the GC men

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage 13 preview - another chance for the sprinters

Vuelta a España 2022 stage 13 preview - another chance for the sprinters

One of the flatter stages of the race, but not without complications for the fast men

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage 12 preview – summit finish on Peñas Blancas

Vuelta a España 2022 stage 12 preview – summit finish on Peñas Blancas

The final 19 kilometres climb will decide the winner of today's stage and could cause a GC shake-up

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage 11 preview – a bunch sprint?

Vuelta a España 2022 stage 11 preview – a bunch sprint?

One of the few flat stages of the race, will today give the fast men another chance at going for victory?

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage 10 preview - individual time trial

Vuelta a España 2022 stage 10 preview - individual time trial

Preview of the crucial time trial on stage 10 of the Vuelta a España

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage eight preview - a gruelling summit finish

Vuelta a España 2022 stage eight preview - a gruelling summit finish

Full preview of the first of two back to back summit finishes at the Vuelta a España to conclude the opening week

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A home away from home: have this year's overseas Grand Tour starts been a success?

A home away from home: have this year's overseas Grand Tour starts been a success?

Katy Madgwick examines whether the trio of overseas Grand Tour starts have been worthwhile

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage seven preview – a day of two halves

Vuelta a España 2022 stage seven preview – a day of two halves

Stage seven could be a day for the sprinters who can survive the big climb midway through the race

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage six preview – the real mountains begin

Vuelta a España 2022 stage six preview – the real mountains begin

A tough stage could see the first big GC shakeup of the race

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage five preview - Medium mountains in the Basque Country

Vuelta a España 2022 stage five preview - Medium mountains in the Basque Country

Full preview of another up and down day in the Basque Country at the 2022 Vuelta a España

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage four preview - the climbing begins

Vuelta a España 2022 stage four preview - the climbing begins

The riders arrive in Spain for a punchy day out with a summit finish

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage three preview – the longest stage

Vuelta a España 2022 stage three preview – the longest stage

It looks like another opportunity for the sprinters as the flat, Dutch roads await

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Vuelta a España 2022 stage two preview - sprint showdown

Vuelta a España 2022 stage two preview - sprint showdown

Previewing the first road stage of the Vuelta a España 2022

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