"We have police officers at every corner" – Tour de France fans told not to attend stage 3, so why are there spectators by the road?
The Tour de France announced restrictions for today's stage 3, but there are still fans on the roadside
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How updates to the Tour's rules could shape the early GC and green jersey battles
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Fans told to avoid Tour de France stage 3 due to ‘major wildfires’
Tour organisers issued a statement on Sunday night outlining adjustments to stage 3 and asking the public not to gather along the route or near the finish
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This home lactate device fine-tunes your endurance with lab-grade data – but with one significant caveat
Charlie Allenby experiments with an at-home lactate-measuring device to see how it compares with more expensive lab tests
Tour de France Q&A | Why is the Tour de France not on ITV?
The Tour de France was a fixture on ITV, providing free-to-air viewing of the world's biggest bike race. But that's all changed with coverage moving to TNT Sports
‘Cycling just got weirder’ – Netcompany-Ineos adopt peculiar tactic for Tour de France team time trial
Netcompany-Ineos turned to a novel cooling technique ahead of yesterday’s team time trial in Barcelona
Tadej Pogačar's time trial bike: a weight-saving Colnago frame, 64-tooth chainring, 160mm cranks, 28mm tyres and new ENVE wheels
All the details on Pogačar‘s Colnago TT2 for the Tour de France stage 1 team time trial
Tour de France Q&A | How does the Tour de France team time trial work, why have the rules changed and will that influence today's tactics?
The Tour de France will start with a team trial today for the first time since 1971, but the race has a new formula that could impact tactics
Everyone expects Tadej Pogačar to win the Tour de France – but that's not why you should watch
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Editor's Highlights
Matej Mohorič’s new Bianchi Specialissima could be the best-looking bike at the Tour de France – and is just over the UCI weight limit
The Bahrain Victorious rider’s Bianchi Specialissima is just over the UCI weight limit and quickly caught our attention at the Barcelona Grand Départ
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All the bikes and tech on display at the 2026 Tour de France
"It’s going to be full-on": Netcompany-Ineos and Pinarello Q36.5 confirm 2026 Tour de France teams with ambitions to animate the race
From Pogačar to Pidcock: every Tour de France team and what they're really racing for
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