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This general view shows tourists outside Edinburgh Castle on December 30, 2025, ahead of the annual Hogmanay street party which culminates in a midnight fireworks display over the castle. An estimated 100,000 people from dozens of countries are expected in Edinburgh for the New Year events, the centrepiece of which is a street party and fireworks display on December 31. (Photo by Andy Buchanan / AFP via Getty Images)

Everything you need to know about the 2027 Tour de France Great Britain Grand Départ

Routes, reaction and more for the 2027 Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes Grands Départs from the UK

TANUNDA, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 21: (EDITOR'S NOTE: Image contains graphic content.) Max van der Meulen of Bahrain – Victorious is tended by medics during the 2026 Tour Down Under on January 21, 2026 in Tanunda, Australia. (Photo by James Raison/Getty Images)

Slower bikes and safer courses: Tour Down Under peloton weighs in on how to make pro cycling safer

How current and former pros would change the sport

NORWOOD, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 19: UCI commissioner makes a bike check of Rosita Reijenhout of the Netherlands and Team Visma | Lease a Bike prior to the 10th Santos Women's Tour Down Under 2026, Stage 3 a 126.5km stage from Norwood to Campbelltown / #UCIWWT / on January 19, 2026 in Norwood, Australia. (Photo by Con Chronis/Getty Images)

“We’ve had to completely change all the setups”: Women’s Tour Down Under reacts to controversial UCI handlebar rules

We get the women's peloton's verdict on UCI rule changes at the Tour Down Under

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Tadej Pogacar crosses the finish line ahead of Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark and Team Visma | Lease a Bike during the 112th Tour de France 2025, Stage 16.

20 wins from only 50 race days: Tadej Pogačar’s incredible 2025 season in numbers

Pogačar had a short but breathtaking 2025 season, surpassing 100 pro victories and igniting debate over whether he is the greatest of all time

British Edgar Oscar Onley of Team Picnic PostNL pictured in action during stage 19 of the 2025 Tour de France cycling race, from Albertville to La Plagne (130km), on Friday 25 July 2025 in France. The 112th edition of the Tour de France starts on Saturday 5 July in Lille, France, and will finish in Paris, France on the 27th of July. BELGA PHOTO JASPER JACOBS (Photo by JASPER JACOBS / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP) (Photo by JASPER JACOBS/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

Oscar Onley to Ineos Grenadiers: A stepping stone or the final piece in the puzzle?

The young Scot has secured his dream move, but toppling Pogačar is a tall order

Mathieu van der Poel celebrates winning stage 2 of Tour de France 2025 with Tadej Pogacar in background.

42.9kph and 365 injuries: the men’s 2025 WorldTour season in numbers

Charlie Allenby shares the numbers that defined the 2025 cycling season

Pauline Ferrand-Prevot of France and Team Visma | Lease a Bike - Yellow leader jersey reacts after the 4th Tour de France Femmes 2025.

48kph and 36 years: the numbers behind the 2025 Women’s WorldTour

A big year for Wiebes, Vollering, Longo Borghini and Ferrand Prévot

PARIS - CHAMPS-ELYSEES, FRANCE - JULY 27: Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia and UAE Team Emirates - XRG celebrates at podium as Yellow leader jersey winner with his Colnago bike detailed during the 112th Tour de France 2025, Stage 21 a 132.3km stage from Mantes-la-Ville to Paris - Champs-Elysees / #UCIWT / on July 27, 2025 in Paris - Champs-Elysees, France. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)

This is Pogačar's race plan for 2026 – and he doesn't care about Merckx’s records

The Slovenian ace will keep winning in 2026, that's for certain – but what motivates the greatest rider of his generation?

Shampoo, gambling and logistics: every title sponsor swap for the 2026 men's WorldTour

The rich tapestry of WorldTour cycling team sponsors changes for another year

Geraint Thomas

8 remarkable highlights that defined the 19-year career of Geraint Thomas

After an outstanding career on the road and track, Geraint Thomas is our 2025 Lifetime Achievement award winner

PARIS - CHAMPS-ELYSEES, FRANCE - JULY 27: Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia and UAE Team Emirates - XRG - Yellow leader jersey competes in the breakaway during the 112th Tour de France 2025, Stage 21 a 132.3km stage from Mantes-la-Ville to Paris - Champs-Elysees / #UCIWT / on July 27, 2025 in Paris - Champs-Elysees, France. (Photo by Etienne Garnier - Pool/Getty Images)

'Pogačar wasn’t anything special in Slovenia, let alone the rest of Europe' – this new biography tells the origin story of how cycling's new GOAT was built, not born

Andy McGrath peels back the layers of cycling’s modern phenomenon, Tadej Pogačar in his new biography of the Slovenian

MATLOCK, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 26: Jonathan Allen of Cowley Road Condors CC competes in the men's senior open during the National Hillclimb Championships on October 26, 2025 in Matlock, England. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Jack Luke | The 2025 National Hill Climb Championship was perfect – all bike races will be judged against it

Matlock CC’s promotion on Bank Road set a new standard for what domestic racing in the UK can be, cementing the National Championship’s status as the most important road event on the calendar

Team Visma-Lease a bike's Dutch rider Dylan van Baarle leads the pack during the eleventh stage of the Vuelta a Espana cycling tour, a 167 km race from Bilbao to Bilbao, on September 3, 2025. (Photo by ANDER GILLENEA / AFP) (Photo by ANDER GILLENEA/AFP via Getty Images)

John Whitney | Neither banned nor recommended, the UCI continues to cast ketones as the Schrödinger's cat of performance enhancers

The UCI's latest statement on ketones belongs to the 'let me be clear' genre of political double-speak

LUCHON-SUPERBAGNERES, FRANCE - JULY 19: Remco Evenepoel of Belgium and Team Soudal Quick-Step - White best young jersey competes during the 112th Tour de France 2025, Stage 14 a 182.6km stage from Pau to Luchon-Superbagneres 1794m / #UCIWT / on July 19, 2025 in Luchon-Superbagneres, France. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Daniel Benson's Tour de France Diaries | The stories you missed from the Tour – the winners, losers and unsung heroes

Daniel Benson wraps up his coverage of the 2025 Tour

TOPSHOT - UAE Team Emirates - XRG team's Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar celebrates on the podium with the overall leader's yellow jersey after the 21st and final stage of the 112th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 132.3 km between Mantes-la-Ville and Paris Champs-Élysees, on July 27, 2025. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP) (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images)

Tour de France prize money: how much did Tadej Pogačar win in 2025?

There's more than the yellow jersey up for grabs in the Tour de France

Tour de France Femmes 2025

Tour de France Femmes 2025: our full team-by-team guide

How the teams line up for the 2025 Tour