While teams have started to announce their rosters, theofficial start listis still being finalized. Some of the names listed here are those that feature on each team’s preliminary selections. It will be updated in the lead up to the Tour de France. Jump to Team: AG2R-Citroën|Alpecin-De...
Team sponsors Cannondale, POC, WHOOP, and Wahoo are providing new bikes and gear to match. William Tracy Updated Jan 19, 2023 Tour de France Tour de France Bikes: Enric Mas’ Canyon Aeroad The Spanish climber will be putting in plenty of time on his aero bike this July. William Trac...
Sometimes the objective is to "show the jersey" and get their team sponsors on TV (une échappée télé). Sprinters may join a breakaway to collect points in the green jersey classification (see below). Broom wagon The broom wagon, 'voiture balai', drives ominously behind the stage ...
This article reports on the impact of the 2006 Tour de France doping scandal on bicycle product sponsors to professional cycling teams. Many said they would continue as sponsors, although they may be more careful in how they promote teams. The details on the doping scandal are given. Comments...
The DS is responsible for planning team strategy on each stage and throughout the overall race. He’s usually the one directly answerable to sponsors, so he also operates as PR director, chief corporate liaison, head cook, and bottle washer. Domestique - A French term for those riders ...
Tour de France 2024 bikes All 18 WorldTour teams ride the Tour de France and every one of them gets the pick of the best bikes from their sponsors’ ranges. That includes all teams using 12-speed wireless/semi-wirelesselectronic groupsetson their road bikes and a choice of top-spec carbon...
July 29, 2023 The day before the start of theTour de France Femmeson July 23, professional cyclist Ashleigh Moolman Pasio was lying on a massage table in Clermont-Ferrand, France, marveling at the amenities around her. Thanks to the sponsors of her cycling team, AG Insurance – Soudal ...
By Kirsten Frattini published April 12, 2023 Team DSM leader grows into her own as one of France's prized professional cyclists, anticipates another headline season Comments When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works....
last finish line, in Place Massena, having survived one of the toughest final weeks of Grand Tour racing in his career. Retirement is imminent, and while it’s unclear exactly what the future holds, he is expected to work in some capacity with his current sponsors, Astana Qazaq...
UAE Team Emirates XRG dominated road cycling in 2024, thanks in no small part toTadej Pogačar– the reigning world, Giro andTour de Francechampion. For 2025, though, the team has upgraded its bike setup substantially thanks to the addition of theColnago Y1RSaero road bike, which launched...