Sunday, October 25, 2026
Tour de France Femmes points Britain toward a breakaway-friendly 2027 start
The 2027 Tour de France Femmes will open in Britain with a trans-Pennine route built to invite breakaways, while Edinburgh presentation prices and Himalayan gravel entries show cycling’s widening reach.
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road.cc
Edinburgh Tour de France presentation tickets reach £99
Tickets for next year’s Tour de France Grand Départ team presentation in Edinburgh are on sale for as much as £99.
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Rediff.com
MTB Himalaya Shimla begins with gravel bikes newly in the mix
The 13th MTB Himalaya Shimla has started, with over 80 riders taking on 130 km and 3,800m of climbing across three days.
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2027 Tour de France Femmes route set for trans-Pennine opening
The 2027 Tour de France Femmes will run from 30 July to 7 August, with a Friday start in Britain and a trans-Pennine route shaped to encourage breakaways.
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road.cc
Clermont-Ferrand cycling ban creates Tour Femmes contrast
Clermont-Ferrand has banned cycling in pedestrianised zones, raising safety concerns and creating a sharp contrast before the Tour de France Femmes arrives.
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Dpa-international.com
Tour de France Femmes 2027 to race team time trial through London
The 2027 Tour de France Femmes will include an 18 kilometre team time trial through central London, finishing on the Mall on stage 3.
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CNA
2027 Tour de France tilts toward time-trial specialists
Organisers say the 2027 Tour de France will include 71 km of individual time trials, while the Tour de France Femmes will finish on the Puy de Dome.
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Dpa-international.com
Denk keeps Lipowitz and Evenepoel Tour leadership option open
Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe has not ruled out pairing Florian Lipowitz and Remco Evenepoel again in a dual-leadership setup at the 2027 Tour de France.
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Dpa-international.com
Edinburgh Castle to host 2027 Tour de France opening ceremony
Edinburgh Castle will stage the 2027 Tour de France opening ceremony, with tickets due to go on general sale next week.
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The Jerusalem Post
Caspi and Zaltzman win men's Winner Epic Israel in Western Galilee
Tomer Caspi and Tomer Zaltzman were crowned men's champions at Winner Epic Israel 2026 after a demanding Western Galilee race.
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CNA
Richard Carapaz joins NSN on three-year deal
Richard Carapaz has left EF Education-EasyPost early to join NSN Cycling Team on a three-year deal.
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road.cc
Tour course designer warns rising speeds make race safety harder
Thierry Gouvenou says faster racing and rider behaviour on descents are making safety management significantly harder for organisers.
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Preview
Utsunomiya Japan Cup Road Race 2026 preview
The 2026 Utsunomiya Japan Cup Road Race is a men’s 1.Pro one-day road race in Japan, scheduled for 18 October.
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