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Tour de France 2024 team ratings: How did each squad perform?
Rouleur rates each team out of 10 on their Tour de France performance
Which teams will leave the Tour de France disappointed?
Although valiant attempts were made by many to get the win on stage 20, it was another victory for the yellow jersey
Tour de France 2024 stage 21 preview - a grand finale against the clock
From Monaco to Nice, this individual time trial is designed for those with strong climbing legs
Alpine acquiesce: Vingegaard and Visma turn to second place consolidation at the Tour de France
The Dutch team concede there is little to be done in the light of Tadej Pogačar's obliterating dominance
Tour de France 2024 stage 20 preview - another intense day in the Alps
This is the shortest road stage of the race, however, it also boasts the most amount of metres climbing
From dominance to desperation: Can Ineos Grenadiers rescue their Tour de France?
Time is ticking for the British team
Tour de France 2024 stage 19 preview - the Cime de la Bonette beckons
The first stage of a gruelling final weekend
How Richard Carapaz proved persistence pays off at the Tour de France
After many attempts, EF Education-EasyPost finally reap the rewards of their efforts thanks to Carapaz
Tour de France 2024 stage 18 preview - last chance saloon for the breakaway artists
With only two mountain stages and one time trial coming up, this is the last opportunity for those in the peloton to secure themselves a...
Sprinters of fortune: how the fastmen fared at the Tour de France 2024
The opportunities at this Tour de France are over for the sprinters, and many will be finish the race happier than others
Tour de France 2024 stage 17 preview - a day for the breakaway
Will this finally be an opportunity for a breakaway to stay away?
On a tight leash: Is there still hope for the breakaway riders at the Tour de France?
After the opening weekend of this year's Tour, there's been very little to shout about if you're a stage hunter in the breakaways. But is...
Tour de France 2024 stage 16 preview - the final sprint
The final true flat stage of the race will hand the sprinters and the rouleurs a chance at victory
Does Jonas Vingegaard need to rethink tactics if he is to defend his Tour de France title?
Stage 14 proved that Visma-Lease a Bike may need to go back to the drawing board if they are to beat Tadej Pogačar
Tour de France 2024 stage 15 preview - More GC fireworks in the Pyrenees
The second of the back-to-back stages in the Pyrenees, who will have recovered well enough to take the stage win?
Were the stage 14 crosswinds a missed opportunity for Visma-Lease a Bike?
Noticeably weaker as a team on the climbs, the Classics-style conditions could have been a scenario for the Dutch team to put UAE Team Emirates...
Tour de France 2024 stage 14 preview - the first mountaintop finish
This is the first stage in the Pyrenees and it is set to sort the real GC contenders from the pretenders
From Covid to crashes: How stage 12 of the Tour de France shook the peloton
There had been few abandonments during the 2024 Tour de France. That was until stage 12...
Tour de France 2024 stage 13 preview - last chance sprint before the mountains
With only two sprint opportunities up for grabs, all the fast men will be vying for victory
The best of the rest: What's next for Evenepoel and Roglič at the Tour de France?
Stage 11 of the 2024 Tour de France resulted in a major GC battle, a sign of what is to come in the upcoming mountain...
Tour de France 2024 stage 12 preview - a contest between the sprinters and the breakaway
It is a stage of two halves, but who will cross the line victorious?
The open era: Why aren't we seeing one sprinter dominate the fast finishes at the Tour de France?
No rider has been able to dominate the bunch sprints at the Tour so far, a trend that isn't unusual
Tour de France 2024 stage 11 preview - a punishing day in the Massif Central
Will the breakaway make it all the way to the line, or will the GC favourites have other ideas?
A Tour in the balance: who will blink first in the second week's crucial stages?
While some riders have showed their attacking intent already in the Tour de France, the second week may just draw out those who've held fire until...
Tour de France 2024 stage 10 preview - another opportunity for the fast men
The last 60km of stage 10 are exposed – could crosswinds be a factor?
Are riders losing faith in the lottery of breakaways?
On a stage that seemed poised for flurries of attacks from the peloton, few were willing to roll the dice on getting in the breakaway
Tour de France 2024 stage nine preview - the gravel stage
The much anticipated gravel stage will present a valuable opportunity for the Classics riders, but potential panic for the GC contenders
Pogačar has pole position, but the GC fight at the Tour de France looks finely poised
The race for yellow is shaping up to be one the highest quality Tours de France of recent generations
Tour de France 2024 stage eight preview - a battle between the sprinters and the breakaway
Despite being categorised as a flat stage, the route features 2,334 metres of elevation and five categorised climbs
The race for green is hotting up already at the Tour de France
Just six stages into the Tour and with no sprinter dominating the fast finishes, the green jersey competition already looks delicately poised between several candidates

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