RACING
Updates, stories and opinions from inside the world's greatest sport, written and captured by Rouleur journalists
Tour de France 2024 stage seven preview - the first test against the clock
The differences between the specialists and the pure climbers will be measured in minutes rather than seconds on stage seven
How Mark Cavendish secured his historic 35th stage win
A closer look at how the Manx missile outsprinted his rivals at the 2024 Tour de France
Tour de France 2024 stage six preview - a straight sprint into Dijon
Stage six is the second flattest stage of the race
Work to do: Key GC support found wanting in the Tour's first mountain test
Many of Tadej Pogačar's key rivals were left isolated in the face of UAE Team Emirates's power on the Galibier
Tour de France 2024 stage five preview - destined for a sprint
The second opportunity for the sprinters to go for glory
How long can Richard Carapaz keep the yellow jersey?
The EF Education-EasyPost rider makes history as the first Ecuadorian to wear the yellow jersey at the Tour de France
Tour de France 2024 stage four preview - GC fireworks on the Galibier?
Will it be a GC battle or will a breakaway be allowed to go clear?
Tour de France 2024 stage three preview - a sprint into Turin
The first sprint opportunity will allow us to see who is on winning form this Tour de France
The attack that never came: Pogačar and his rivals hold fire in the Tour de France heat
Give its difficulty, stage one of the Tour de France was widely expected to see the first GC shake-up of this year's edition. But no...
Tour de France 2024 stage two preview - primed for attacks
The Tour continues it's stay in Italy with a punchy finale into Bologna
Tour de France 2024 stage one preview - an explosive opener
The Tour takes a leaf out of the Giro's book and begins the 111th edition with an up and down stage in Emilia-Romagna
A new era for the white jersey - who will replace Pogačar as the Tour's best young rider?
With the five-time winner of the white jersey now too old to dominate the classification, which of the Tour's young upstarts will be able to...
Tour de France favourites 2024: Who will win this year's yellow jersey?
Rouleur looks at who the bookies are backing for this year's Tour de France title
Haters still disappointed: Merlier matches Milan as the Giro's sprint supremo
The Belgian was head and shoulders above the other sprinters on the final dash to the line in Rome, levelling him with Jonathan Milan on...
The best of the rest: Analysing the performances of the 2024 Giro d'Italia's top five
Beyond Tadej Pogačar, a rider with almost 10 minutes on his rivals, Rouleur looks at how the other GC riders will feel about their own race...
Miserable weather, missed opportunities and a Movistar mistake: How stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia was set up for Pogačar victory
The Slovenian rode to the top of the stage's summit finish with ease to take his fifth stage win
The road to Rome: what to expect from the final week of the Giro d'Italia 2024
Tadej Pogačar has undoubtedly been the main man at the 2024 Giro d'Italia, but the third week hold opportunities for a variety of riders to...
Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 16 preview - Into the Dolomites
The return from the second rest day sees the peloton work its way from the Alps to a summit finish in the Dolomites
Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 15 preview - The Queen stage
A big stage to shake up the general classification
Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 14 preview - a time trial for the specialists
A virtually flat course means that this individual time trial is designed for the pure specialists to showcase their skills
Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 13 preview - a pure sprint in Cento
The peloton face one last sprint in the second week before a difficult weekend
Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 12 preview: A punchy day in the hills
A good opportunity for a strong breakaway?
Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 11 preview - a fast finish in Francavilla al Mare
A flat final 100km means that any sprinters who get dropped on the early climb can still be in contention for the expected bunch sprint
A done deal for Pogačar? How the GC is shaping up ahead of week two of the Giro d'Italia
With two weeks of racing still left to go, the race for the pink jersey is far from over
Can Kaden Groves beat Jonathan Milan in the battle for the maglia ciclamino?
Milan is 58 points ahead of Groves, but a lot can happen in the next two weeks
Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 10 preview - a long summit finish
Will it be a day for the breakaway or the GC?
Giro d'Italia 2024 stage nine preview - a tricky finale into Napoli
The Giro finishes its first week with another complicated stage for the sprinters
Giro d'Italia 2024 stage eight preview - made for climbers
A day for a strong breakaway?
Was stage six a missed opportunity for Ineos Grenadiers in their bid for Giro d'Italia glory?
The name of the game for Ineos in today's stage was to make sure Geraint Thomas was safe
Giro d'Italia 2024 stage seven preview - a time trial with a sting in the tail
Pacing will be vital throughout this individual time trial which features a 6.6km climb at the end

MEMBERSHIPS
JOIN TODAY
Independent journalism, award winning content, exclusive perks. Continue your Rouleur journey with a subscription starting from only $3/month.