Sunday, August 2, 2026
Pogačar seals Tour yellow as Van der Poel wins Paris finale
Pogačar’s Tour win was defined before Paris, with the Alpe d'Huez stage providing the decisive GC signal. Behind it, Wiebes and Van Aert showed how repeat wins can control a race narrative.
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road.cc
Man arrested after Unibet Rose Rockets bikes recovered in France
French police have arrested a man after Unibet Rose Rockets traced and recovered some stolen Rose bikes using a GPS tracker.
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road.cc
Roglič injured after being hit by driver in training
Primož Roglič has withdrawn from warm-up races after being hit by a driver on a training ride, disrupting his build-up to the Vuelta a España.
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Tour de France Femmes set for first Mont Ventoux ascent
The Tour de France Femmes starts in Lausanne on Saturday, with the race set to make its first ascent of Mont Ventoux.
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Yahoo Entertainment
2026 Tour de France Femmes viewing guide published
Yahoo Entertainment has published details on how to watch the 2026 Tour de France Femmes, which runs from August 1-9.
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Forbes
Forbes traces the long road to the Tour de France Femmes
Forbes frames the fifth Tour de France Femmes as the product of a long history of exclusion rather than a sudden addition to the sport.
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road.cc
Tour de France Femmes preview asks if 2026 brings first repeat winner
road.cc previews the fifth Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift around its defining question: can the race finally produce a repeat champion?
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Sporting News posts 2026 Tour de France Femmes viewing guide
Sporting News has published its guide to watching the fifth edition of the Tour de France Femmes, covering schedule, stages, TV and streams.
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Ferrand-Prevot starts Tour de France Femmes title defence
Pauline Ferrand-Prevot begins the Tour de France Femmes aiming to repeat last year's win, with Demi Vollering leading the list of in-form rivals.
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Dpa-international.com
Tour director calls eastern Germany Grand Départ proposal attractive
Christian Prudhomme says a proposal for the Tour de France to start in eastern Germany in 2029 is attractive and will be examined.
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National Observer
Climate pressure becomes a Tour de France race issue
Record heat, wildfire threats and an unprecedented stage modification put climate change at the center of this Tour de France story.
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Fark.com
Pogacar ties Tour de France wins record with fifth yellow jersey
Tadej Pogacar has tied the record for most Tour de France wins, taking five yellow jerseys in seven years and finishing second in the other two.
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Slashdot.org
Tadej Pogacar wins fifth Tour de France to equal record
Tadej Pogacar has won a fifth Tour de France, equalling the record, while Mathieu van der Poel is reported as the stage 21 winner.
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