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BOULDER, CO - APRIL 19: Dr. Inigo San Millan takes a blood sample from triathlete Zach Barber with a lactate take meter during a metabolic and physiologic test in a lab at the University of Colorado Sports Medicine Performance Center April 19, 2017 in Boulder, Colorado. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

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
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Ned Boulting and Matt Stephens cycling commentators

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
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Netcompany-Ineos with arms in water tubs.

‘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
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Tadej Pogačar's Colnago TT2 at the Tour de France 2026

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
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PERREUX, FRANCE - JUNE 09: A general view of Juan Ayuso of Spain, Julien Bernard of France, Lennard Kamna of Germany, Quinn Simmons of United States, Mattias Skjelmose of Denmark, Toms Skujins of Latvia, Carlos Verona of Spain and Team Lidl - Trek compete during the 78th Tour Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes 2026, Stage 3 a 28.4km team time trial stage from Perreux to Perreux / #UCIWT / on June 09, 2026 in Perreux, France. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)

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
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Tour de France 2025

Everyone expects Tadej Pogačar to win the Tour de France – but that's not why you should watch

Five reasons to watch the 2026 Tour de France
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Tadej Pogacar

What time does Tadej Pogačar start today? Here are the key start times for the Tour de France team time trial

Who to watch, and when
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All leaders jerseys on podium at tour de france 2025

What do the Tour de France jerseys mean? Yellow, green, polka dot and white jerseys explained

How to win the Tour de France general, sprint, mountains and youth classifications
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Tadej Pogacar drinking from water bottle.

“We‘re doing things to cool down the body, but we need to cool down the planet" – Tour de France teams braced for heatwave as Europe's extreme summer continues

Tour organisers are taking steps to protect riders as more extreme heat is forecast for France and Spain
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TOPSHOT - British cyclist Christopher Froome rides on the Colle delle Finestre during the 19th stage from Venaria Reale to Bardonecchia during the 101st Giro d'Italia, Tour of Italy, on May 25, 2018 in Bardonecchia. (Photo by LUCA BETTINI / POOL / AFP) (Photo credit should read LUCA BETTINI/AFP via Getty Images)

Chris Froome announces retirement – here are 7 magnificent moments that defined his racing career

From his 2011 Vuelta emergence to 2018 Giro denouement – and all the Tour de France feats in between – Froome leaves quite the legacy
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Ben O'Connor Giant Trinity Tour de France time trial bike.

Ben O’Connor's unpainted Giant Trinity Advanced SL TT bike also has titanium bolts and a 130g saddle to save weight

The Jayco AlUla team leader's bike has been stripped back to the max
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Tadej Pogacar at the TDF 2025 in Paris

Can the Tour de France ever be Pogačar-proof? The race organisers face a near-impossible task

Four wins out of six – and two commanding victories in a row – puts a target on the back of Tadej Pogačar. And not just from his rivals, but the race organisers too
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Tadej Pogačar Colnago Y1Rs Tour de France 2026

We weighed Tadej Pogačar’s 2026 Tour de France bike – and it’s heavier than you might think

The reigning champion has opted for the raw-carbon Colnago Y1Rs aero bike, and it weighs a chunk more than rival Jonas Vingegaard's Cervélo S5
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Tour de France peloton.

The Tour de France used to be almost twice as long – and riders tackled 400km stages. How does the 2026 race compare?

At just over 2,000 miles, the 2026 Tour de France is fairly typical of recent editions, but pales in comparison to the 1926 race
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Shimano M7200 Deore

Hands-on with the new Shimano Deore mechanical groupset, including real-world weights

Shimano's M7200 groupset detailed
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Tour de France in Paris 2025

From a rare team time trial to a brutal Alpe d’Huez finale: 8 questions answered about the 2026 Tour de France route

We look at why the 2026 Tour de France route might make for the most exciting edition yet
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10.06.26. Cycling Plus. PIC © Andy Lloyd www.andylloyd.photography @andylloyder

Rapha's Brevet Element cargo bib shorts pare back the features but offer plenty of long-distance comfort

Rapha's more affordable cargo bibs are built for distance
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Eurobike 2026

“Eurobike is dead, it feels empty” – Europe’s biggest bike show is in crisis. I went to Frankfurt to find out why

Shrinking crowds, absent industry giants and a move to a biennial format raise serious questions about the future of Europe's biggest cycling trade show
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Jonas Vingegaard Cervélo S5 at the 2026 Tour de France.

Jonas Vingegaard’s Cervélo S5 for the 2026 Tour de France is bang on the UCI’s 6.8kg weight limit

Is this the setup that will help the Dane snatch victory at the Tour de France from rival Tadej Pogačar?
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Prototype Specialized Shiv TT at the 2026 Tour de France

Spotted! Remco Evenepoel will ride this prototype Specialized Shiv time trial bike at the Tour de France

The world and Olympic champion has a new super-aero Shiv for the Tour de France
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New Orbea Orca Aero is 21 watts faster and has the widest tyre clearance in the pro peloton 

Updated Orca Aero has a lower ride position to improve rider stability and reduce frontal profile
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