Tour de France 2022

Adam Yates and Tom Pidcock drop down the overall standings as Romain Bardet bounces back to sixth overall.

Brandon McNulty rode at the front to blow up the peloton and crossed the line third to win the most combative prize.

Jumbo-Visma's green machine mathematically safe in points classification after stage 17 intermediate sprint. If he completes race, he’ll win his first 'maillot vert.'

Rejigged prime system and aggressive racing by breakaway riders change dynamics of best climber's competition.

Australian sprinter looks destined to stay with Lotto-Soudal but says he wants to strengthen his leadout train.

The Colombian climber confirmed he's back in top shape after taking antibiotics to step back into key helper role just in time for the Pyrénées.

UAE Emirates on the ropes after loss of fourth rider as pressure mounts on Tadej Pogačar; Tim Wellens latest to leave with COVID-19.

Movistar's GC leader Enric Mas continues to struggle and drops out of the top-10 with the promise to ride into breakaway.

Dropped on Mur de Péguère, Team DSM leader falls from fourth to ninth overall after stage 16 sufferings.

The 'wild west' feel of the Pyrénées serves up the unpredictability and explosiveness the waning days of a thrilling Tour deserves.

Four-time Tour de France winner moves into 25th overall and says latest Israel Premier Tech victory leaves him 'speechless.'

Pidcock's longtime mentor Kurt Bogaerts says ‘there is no door closed’ regarding the Alpe d’Huez winner’s potential.

Wednesday's 17th stage features three first-category climbs, including a steep ramp to the day’s summit finish.

Catch up on the action from an aggressive stage in the Pyrenees.

'I know Pogačar will attack me so every day is about trying to follow him and not leaving any gaps,' says yellow jersey.

Opportunities for Pogačar are running out, but he can still inflict damage.

Hugo Houle vowed to win a Tour stage for his brother. The Canadian stalwart did that and much more with stunning solo win on Tuesday's stage.

'He’s out of contract this year and that can always play a different part when it comes to committing to a teammate, but he was really committed to me,' says Welshman.

Vingegaard surfs through the first day in the Pyrenees as UAE Team Emirates lose another rider.

Kuss delivers crushing ride on road to Foix as he carries burden of shepherding Vingegard through two mountaintops to come.

The Spaniard missed the time cut by 15 minutes after vomiting several times during the stage.

Six of the top-10 placings changed in the first of three climbing stages in the Pyrénées.

The Canadian wins the attack-riddled 16th stage across the French Pyrénées while Jonas Vingegaard fends off Tadej Pogačar.

'I don't know if Vingegaard will crack but every rider can have a bad day,' says former winner.

The Trek-Segafredo rider reflects on illness during the Tour, his teammate Mads Pedersen’s success and what could be a dazzling final week of racing.

The French team is down to three riders for the closing stages of the 2022 Tour de France, Bora-Hansgrohe's Kämna and Cofidis' Walscheid also exit.

Pogačar looked unbeatable until he fell into the trap set by Jumbo-Visma that turned the Tour de France upside down last week.

Team DSM pushes back on perceived notion that Bardet could come unstuck in penultimate stage TT of Tour de France.

Jumbo-Visma's crucial call to pull Roglič to protect his health will leave Jonas Vingegaard short-handed ahead of final week of Tour — was it the right one? Our editors chime in.

VeloNews puts together the definitive list on the 19 riders Ratcliffe and his team has signed since Ineos took over from Sky.

French ProTeam to receive major budget increase for 2023.

Groupama-FDJ leader looking to win back time in the mountains which suit his characteristics.

We look at the power numbers of Jonas Vingegaard, Tadej Pogačar, Sepp Kuss, Matteo Jorgenson, and more at the Tour de France.

Governing body says no signs of hidden motors have been detected.

The last time France had a winless Tour was 1999. It’s not too late to triumph and there’s plenty of reasons behind it. Gaudu, Bardet and Madiot chime in.

Pogačar says Ineos Grenadiers appears to be 'racing for the podium' but hopes the attacks will come against Jonas Vinegaaard: 'He is the favorite to win.'

'The race is still very much on,' vows DSM. But is Bardet backed against two conflicting battles ahead of the Tour's final week?

The 2018 Tour winner is having his best Tour in years and enters the final week with everything in play: 'You've got to keep believing.'

'I empathize a lot with him and I feel for him. He’s been coping with it for a while now,' says team director Allan Davis.

Tuesday's 16th stage features two first-category climbs in the second half of the route that will be punctuated once again by blazing heat.

Jumbo-Visma leads among 22 teams with the lion's share of prize money to be awarded Sunday in Paris.

Neither rider is in the top-20 and both will face further testing prior to Tuesday's stage 16.

Michael Matthews beating climbers in the mountains, Wout Van Aert able to win everywhere: versatility means more chances for success than ever before.

Israel-Premier Tech climber crashed Sunday, and although he finished the stage, an X-ray reveals a fractured right rib.

'We want him to podium in the tour ... it’s within his reach.' Quintana quietly cruises into form at Tour de France as team targets more in third week.

Watch the highlights from an action-packed sprint stage.

After six podium finishes on the Tour last year, the Alpecin-Deceuninck rider claimed his maiden stage victory.

Tour de France takes new tilt as UAE Emirates and Jumbo-Visma go six-on-six in tense battle between Vingegaard and Pogačar.

“You can win a stage and all of a sudden it can go from being a disaster to a great success for the team," says American rider Joe Dombrowski.

'I’m more looking ahead but you have to be aware of what’s behind you,' Welshman tells VeloNews.

Cofidis rider was seeing stars at the finish in Carcassonne after valiant breakaway effort on home roads.

Jonas Vingegaard survives with race lead intact after crashing with 56k to go.

Unlike on Stage 10, the race continued after police dragged protestors from the road.

'All these stupid mistakes of sprinting for two seconds. Then you come to a point where you are fucked and you lose two and a half-minutes,' says former Tour de France winner.

Jumbo-Visma sees a second rider quit the Tour de France after a heavy fall, shortly before the yellow jersey also hits the deck in fast crash.

With temperatures still very high in Europe, the time cut has been extended and riders will be able to take bottles almost all day long.

Cort wakes up with fever and headache while Clarke returns positive in routine test.

The Slovenian has been suffering with injuries that have lingered since his stage 5 crash.

'With Rigo, I never really assumed that he would be able to ride GC after he came out of Suisse with COVID,' says Vaughters.

Belgian still in pain but nursing his wounds as vital rest day approaches.

The BikeExchange-Jayco rider registered his first stage victory at the Tour de France since 2017.

Watch the best of the action as Matthews took an impressive win and the GC action ignited behind him.

Spindly South African climber catapults six spots up GC and reverses early ill-fortune: 'Hopefully this time I don't lose time again.'

Jumbo-Visma rider talks of his respect for rival and how he expects to come under attack in the Pyrenees.

Sweltering transition stage in south-west France offers an important opportunity for Ewan, Jakobsen, Groenewegen and other fast men.

'Pogačar came to me and said Jumbo are struggling, they’re struggling,' says Thomas.

Pogačar uncorks early attack in test of Jumbo-Visma's ability to defend: 'In the end, I know how good each one of them is.'

'I think that we expected that sort of gap on that sort of climb,' Ellingworth tells VeloNews.

The Australian put in a fine performance to drop his breakaway companions.

Grand tour powerhouse leaves open path for Pidcock to explore after young Brit packs more prestige into palmarès on Alpe d'Huez.

There have been no reports of injuries and incident should not disrupt stage finish.

'Every stage is like a mini World Cup race. It’s so intense. That’s great for the sport and for the viewers but it makes it hard work for the pure sprinters,' says Australian.

Claus and Karina Vingegaard on their son’s cycling beginnings and how he dropped fellow riders on Alpe d’Huez as a teenager.

Alpecin-Fenix DS Michel Cornelisse accuses bike commissaire of having 'no feelings' after incident.

Organizers prepare 10,000 liters of water to douse melting tarmac as peloton meets a heatwave in sun-scorched southern France this weeekend.

The versatile Australian is sick and has finished second twice in the Tour de France so far. Can he win a stage and improve his contract position?

'We have the experience of losing the Tour on the last day and we have won three grand tours so we know that we have to stay focussed,' says Zeeman.

Making sense of Pogačar’s loss of innocence, what it means for the Tour and exploring why fans like champions more when they fail.

The breakaway has its day in Saint-Étienne.

The final climb is steep enough to cause problems for anyone not having a great day.