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Mont Ventoux, one of the Tour de France's most famous and vaunted climbs, has a deadly history

The ascent to hell on the punishing slopes of Mont Ventoux is one of the Tour de France's most formidable and iconic theatres and has a history dotted with drama and tragedy.

Tour de France stage 18 preview: Battle for yellow jersey to ignite on ‘queen stage’ through the Alps

Time is running out for Jonas Vingegaard to overhaul Tadej Pogacar’s Tour de France lead - but today gives him the perfect ...

Tour de France: Paret-Peintre delivers a home win in Mont Ventoux thriller

Valentin Paret-Peintre fought for the line with Ireland's Ben Healy toward the end of the high-altitude stage 16, on the Mont ...

UCI objects to former Armstrong manager Bruyneel's presence at Tour de France

The International Cycling Union has objected to the presence of Johan Bruyneel, Lance Armstrong's former team manager, in ...

Tour de France stage 17 preview: Final chance for sprinters before Paris on flat route to Valence

It’s the penultimate chance of this year’s Tour de France for the fast men on what is likely to be another chaotic, full-gas ...

Tour de France stage 16 - Van der Poel withdraws with pneumonia

Mathieu van der Poel's withdrawal means that 19 riders have now abandoned this year's Tour de France, with 165 lining up in ...