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Tour de France 2010: Riders prepare for the bump and grind of the pavé

This article was written by Tim Lewis in Spa, for guardian.co.uk on Monday 5th July 2010 23.06 UTCSo, after two quiet, uneventful days of the 2010 Tour de France, the riders head for the cobbles. With almost ... continue

Cadel Evans’ backyard the focus for 2009 Herald-Sun Tour

The Australian cycling scene, long forced to watch their riders battle overseas for patchy results, will get their annual dose of local action starting tomorrow with the Jayco Herald-Sun Tour running through the hunting grounds of newly-crowned ... continue

Jessica Phillips wins US time trial cycling championship

Jessica Phillips has returned from a four-year sabbatical from professional cycling and become the US national time trial champion for the Lip Smackers team. Phillips won by just one second over young rider Evelyn Stevens of Team CRCA, ... continue

Tour de France stage 21 results in win for Mark Cavendish

The 21st and final stage of the 2009 Tour de France on the fabled Champs-Élysées was won by Mark Cavendish to make it ten stage wins in total and six this Tour, with Alberto Contador of Team ... continue

Lance Armstrong has a mountain to climb to build Team Radio Shack

Lance Armstrong will secure a podium finish in the 2009 Tour de France today in a fractured and divided Team Astana behind winner and team mate Alberto Contador, but he's already looking ahead to building a team ... continue

Tour de France stage 20 results in win for Juan Manuel Garate

Juan Manuel Garate of Spain has won a gruelling stage 20 of the Tour de France on Mont Ventoux but his compatriot Alberto Contador was the big winner, underlining his overall victory with a masterful display on ... continue

Tour de France stage 19 results in win for Mark Cavendish

Mark Cavendish has underlined his status as the best bunch sprinter in the Tour de France with yet another victory in stage 19, yet he most likely won't wear the green sprinter's jersey in Paris with Thor ... continue

Tour de France stage 18 results in win for Alberto Contador

Alberto Contador has not only won the second of two individual time trials in stage 18 of the 2009 Tour de France, but has all but confirmed his yellow jersey victory for the podium in Paris later ... continue

Tour de France stage 17 results in win for Frank Schleck

A titanic battle between Team Astana and the Schleck brothers of Team Saxo Bank in stage 17 of the Tour de France has resulted in a stage win for little brother Frank set up by big brother ... continue

German cyclist Jens Voigt critically injured in Tour de France

German cyclist Jens Voigt suffered a serious crash today during a descent from the Col du Petit-Saint-Bernard. Although the extent of his injuries is not currently clear, witnesses say the crash was brutal and that Voigt lost consciousness for ... continue

Tour de France stage 16 results in win for Mikel Astarloza

Mikel Astarloza was the winner of stage 16 of the Tour de France but the gut-busting ride by Lance Armstrong to stay in touch with yellow jersey wearer and Astana team mate Alberto Contador was the biggest ... continue

Tour de France stage 15 results in Alberto Contador wearing yellow

Spaniard Alberto Contador has won stage 15 of the Tour de France and now wears the yellow jersey, one minute and 37 seconds ahead of Astana team mate Lance Armstrong in second. The usual breakaway in the 207.5km ... continue

Tour de France stage 14 results in win to Serguei Ivanov

Stage 14 of the Tour de France was won by Russian Serguei Ivanov with American George Hincapie moving up to second overall, but perhaps the biggest news was the death of a spectator hit by a motorbike ... continue

Levi Leipheimer tweets through wrist surgery

Levi Leipheimer not only announced he was out of the Tour de France today via Twitter, albeit through Lance Armstrong's Twitter account, he has used Twitter to post information about his wrist surgery. Leipheimer's Twitter account played host ... continue