Tour de France

Tour de France

The Tour de France is the most important bike race in the pro road cycling calendar. It is an annual multiple-stage race held primarily in France every summer, occasionally venturing into surrounding countries.

 

It comprises 21 stages that take place over 23 days, which consist of flat, hilly, mountainous terrain, as well as individual time trial races.

Strava reveals how many KOM records were set at the 2025 Tour de France

And which rider claimed the most overall
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The green jersey that never was: Jasper Philipsen's Canyon Aeroad CFR for the 2025 Tour de France

The bike Philipsen rode to victory on stage 1
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The stories you missed from the Tour – the winners, losers and unsung heroes

Daniel Benson wraps up his coverage of the 2025 Tour
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Jonathan Milan’s gleaming Trek Madone SLR honours his Tour de France green jersey

Milan's Trek has a chrome green finish courtesy of Project One
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The bike that won the 2025 Tour de France – Pogačar's yellow Colnago Y1Rs

Pogačar rolls into Paris to claim his fourth Tour win.
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This year's Tour de France was the fastest ever

The 112th edition of the race was just over 0.7kph faster than the previous record
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7.1 w/kg and a 42.5km solo attack: the numbers behind the 2025 Tour de France

An insight into the key stats from the Grand Boucle’s 112th edition
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'The gap to Pogačar is huge, but time’s on his side’ – analysing this Brit's breakout Tour de France

Oscar has Onley gone and done it, securing fourth place at the 2025 Tour de France. I analyse his chances as a future yellow jersey contender.
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Arnaud De Lie's Orbea Orca Aero is a sprinter's dream and packs special grease

Belgian sprinter rides Orbea's top-spec aero bike
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Why are Tour de France cyclists built the way they are?

Explaining the physiology of these elite athletes
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The final stage sees three climbs disrupt tradition – can the sprinters still win in Paris?

Everything you need to know about stage 21: Mantes-la-Ville > Paris
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Felix Gall's Van Rysel RCR-F is an 'affordable' choice – but it's no longer the cheapest Tour de France bike

Gall has switched between Van Rysel’s heavier aero bike and the lighter RCR Pro as the Tour has progressed
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Final stage before Paris could see a win for the breakaway

Everything you need to know about stage 20: Nantua > Pontarlier
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Tour de France intruder sentenced with suspended prison sentence

31-year-old handed eight month suspended sentence and fines
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Ineos Grenadiers' David Rozman leaves Tour de France amid doping investigation

Rozman to be interviewed over 2012 text messages as Ineos Grenadiers says it has acted "responsibly and with due process"
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Davide Ballerini’s X-Lab AD9 for the 2025 Tour de France is lighter than you might think

A chunky aero bike from the Chinese XDS brand
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2025 Tour de France tech trends | Chaotic finishes spark safety concerns while aero bikes and narrow bars dominate

The emerging trends shaping the world's biggest bike race
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Tour de France stage 19 preview: Cattle disease outbreak shortens stage, but summit finish at La Plagne remains

Everything you need to know about stage 19: Albertville > La Plagne
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Tour de France stage 19 rerouted due to cattle disease outbreak

The stage will now be 35km shorter
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What do Tour de France riders eat?

The days of white pasta and boiled chicken are over
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Why is Pogačar riding an aero bike on the Tour de France's highest stage? 

Race leader opts for Colnago Y1Rs on stage 18
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