Cycling

Pogacar to ride Vuelta a España in bid for elusive Grand Tour treble

Five-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar will race the Vuelta a España starting August 22, aiming to become the ninth man to win all three Grand Tours.

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Cycling·from Jul 31·upd. 21h ago

Wiebes sprints to second straight Tour de France Femmes stage win, extends yellow jersey lead

Dutch sprinter Lorena Wiebes powered to her second consecutive victory at the Tour de France Femmes, winning stage two in Geneva and extending her overall lead to 14 seconds.

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Cycling·14h ago

Lorena Wiebes storms to second straight Tour de France Femmes stage win in Geneva sprint

The Dutch sprinter extended her overall lead to 14 seconds after a controlled finish, with Elisa Balsamo and Marianne Vos trailing in her wake.

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Cycling·Jul 26

Carapaz wins Alpe d'Huez stage, Pogacar rides as domestique to seal fifth Tour de France title

Richard Carapaz soloed to victory in the Tour's queen stage on Alpe d'Huez, attacking 93 kilometres from the finish, while Tadej Pogacar protected teammate Isaac Del Toro's third place overall, virtually locking down his fifth Tour de France win.

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Cycling·yesterday

Sina Frei wins cross-country gold at European Championships, Swiss double with Keller silver

Sina Frei added the cross-country European title to her short-track gold from Thursday, leading a Swiss one-two with Alessandra Keller at Monteceneri. Jenny Rissveds took bronze after an early mechanical.

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Cycling·Jul 24

Carapaz wins Tour de France stage 18 with solo breakaway as Pogacar keeps yellow amid team illness

Richard Carapaz attacked 3.5 km from the summit of Orcières-Merlette to take a solo victory on stage 18 of the Tour de France, while Tadej Pogacar kept his overall lead of 4 minutes and 32 seconds despite sickness sweeping through his UAE Emirates XRG team.

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Cycling·Jul 24

Einer Rubio collides with UAE team car on Alpe d'Huez, abandons Tour de France with facial injuries

The Movistar climber hit the rear windscreen of a UAE Team Emirates-XRG vehicle that braked suddenly to avoid a spectator during Stage 19 on Friday, leaving him bloodied and unable to continue.

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Cycling·yesterday

Lorena Wiebes wins Tour de France Femmes opener in Lausanne, takes first yellow jersey

The Dutch sprinter powered up the Côte de Saint-François to beat Kim Le Court and Demi Vollering, while Paula Blasi claimed the white jersey amid team-role tensions.

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Cycling·yesterday

Storm Ingebrigtsen takes solo stage 4 win at Tour of Denmark, Wout van Aert stays in blue

Norwegian Storm Ingebrigtsen attacked from the breakaway with 3 km to go to win stage 4 of the Tour of Denmark, while Wout van Aert finished safely in the peloton to protect his 21-second overall lead.

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Cycling·from Jul 22·upd. Jul 22

Philipsen sprints to first Tour stage win of 2026 as Pogačar protects 4:32 lead

Belgian Jasper Philipsen outsprinted Mauro Schmid and Olav Kooij in Voiron after a chaotic 174.7 km stage, while Tadej Pogačar kept his 4:32 overall lead ahead of three Alpine days.

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Cycling·2d ago

Evenepoel beats Carapaz in sprint for record fourth San Sebastián win

Remco Evenepoel won the Clásica de San Sebastián for a record fourth time on Saturday, beating Richard Carapaz in a two-up sprint after overcoming a late puncture that left him 40 seconds behind.

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Cycling·2d ago

Red Bull becomes major partner of FDJ United-Suez women's cycling team ahead of Tour de France Femmes

The energy drink brand announced a long-term partnership with the French women's cycling team on the day of the Tour de France Femmes Grand Départ in Lausanne, marking its first foray into women's professional cycling.

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Pogacar to ride Vuelta a España in bid for elusive Grand Tour treble

Wiebes sprints to second straight Tour de France Femmes stage win, extends yellow jersey lead

Lorena Wiebes storms to second straight Tour de France Femmes stage win in Geneva sprint

Carapaz wins Alpe d'Huez stage, Pogacar rides as domestique to seal fifth Tour de France title

Sina Frei wins cross-country gold at European Championships, Swiss double with Keller silver

Carapaz wins Tour de France stage 18 with solo breakaway as Pogacar keeps yellow amid team illness

Einer Rubio collides with UAE team car on Alpe d'Huez, abandons Tour de France with facial injuries

Lorena Wiebes wins Tour de France Femmes opener in Lausanne, takes first yellow jersey

Storm Ingebrigtsen takes solo stage 4 win at Tour of Denmark, Wout van Aert stays in blue

Philipsen sprints to first Tour stage win of 2026 as Pogačar protects 4:32 lead

Evenepoel beats Carapaz in sprint for record fourth San Sebastián win

Red Bull becomes major partner of FDJ United-Suez women's cycling team ahead of Tour de France Femmes

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