2013 Tour de France

Chasing Le Tour: Trentin takes his first pro win

With roughly 100km to go in today’s stage, the peloton appeared to decide that someone in the breakaway could have the win. The 18 riders out front increased their lead over the main field, working well together until about 20km to go. And then it was open season.

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Rogers returns to haunt Sky

Australia’s Michael Rogers was singled out for special praise on the Tour de France 13th stage Friday as he helped loosen Chris Froome’s grip on the yellow jersey.

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Unlucky Valverde sees Tour dream go up in smoke

While Alberto Contador celebrated closing the gap on overall Tour de France leader Chris Froome during Friday’s 13th stage, the hopes of his fellow Spaniard Alejandro Valverde were left in tatters after a disastrous afternoon.

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2013 Tour de France: stage 13 highlights

Highlights from stage 13 of the 2013 Tour de France.

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Chasing Le Tour: A memorable windswept stage

The history books will show that stage 13 of the 2013 Tour de France was a flat stage won by Mark Cavendish in a sprint finish. That’s all you need to know, right? Not quite.

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GreenEDGE Backstage Pass - Svein tuft

In this episode of Backstage Pass GreenEDGE pays tribute to their Canadian TT specialist and all round great guy Svein Tuft (pronounced “Swain”). They share his inspirational story on how he came into cycling and give you a quick snippet of his ride in the individual TT where he finished in 6th position.

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Dave’s Shoddy Interviews: Brian Holm, OPQS director sportif

Brian Holm is the DS (Director Sportive) of the Belgium team Omega Pharma QuickStep. He has had a year out from working with his favourite rider a certain Mr Cavendish. See what he has to say on that and his view on the Isle of Man.

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2013 Tour de France: stage 12 highlights

Highlights from stage 12 of the 2013 Tour de France.

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Difficult week continues for Cavendish

(AFP) - Mark Cavendish had hoped the second week of the Tour de France might see him climb back into contention for the green jersey, but instead it is proving to be a week to forget. The sprint star was blamed by other riders — but not by race officials — for a crash that […]

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Chasing Le Tour: Kittel makes it a hat-trick

As far as Tour de France stages go, today’s 12th stage of the 100th edition was about as straightforward and predictable as they come … aside from the crash at the end which wouldn’t have changed the result.

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