Much of the focus of this year’s race has been on these two riders – Chris Froome and, from this … More
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Tour de France 2016: Stage 21 – Chantilly to Paris Champs-Élysées
Bonjour! Stage 21, the triumphal ride into Paris! The sun came out – a relief after the past two days … More
Tour de France 2016: Stage 20 – Megève to Morzine-Avoriaz
Bonjour! Stage 20 The last Alpine stage and, nearly the end of the race! In some ways it was a continuation … More
Tour de France 2016: Stage 19 – Albertville to Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc
Bonjour! Stage 19 was an amazing stage. It had everything, from sunshine to torrential rain, from brave breakaways to individual … More
Tour de France 2016: Stage 18 – Sallanches to Megève
Bonjour! Stage 18 was the second time-trial of this year’s Tour. This one was an uphill course where time-trial specialist, … More
Tour de France 2016: Stage 9 – Vielha Val d’Aran to Andorre Arcalis
Bonjour! Stage 9 was a magical stage – for me at least – maybe less so for those riding it! I’ve … More
Tour de France 2016: Stage 8 – Pau to Bagnères-de-Luchon
Bonjour! Stage 8 took place in the heart of the Pyrenees with four Cols to conquer! The Col du Tourmalet fell … More
Tour de France 2015: Stage 21 – Sèvres, Grand Paris Seine Ouest to Paris Champs-Élysées
Bonjour! Stage 21, the final stage in Paris sets the seal on the Tour. Regarded by some as a procession … More
Tour de France 2015: Stage 20 – Modane Valfréjus to Alpe d’Huez
Bonjour! Stage 20, the final stage in the Alps and probably the hardest of them all, as the route peaks … More