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News, Racing, Tour de France - April 23, 2020

Sport and Tour de France not a priority, says French minister as UCI plans for cancelled men’s races revealed

Julian Alaphilippe during the 2019 Tour de France (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

The Tour de France is not a priority for the government, according to the French sports minister.

Sir Dave Brailsford says cycling needs a better business model after coronavirus crisis

Team Ineos principal, Sir Dave Brailsford (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Sir Dave Brailsford has said cycling needs a better business model, as the coronavirus crisis continues to cause upheaval and uncertainty in the sport.

Holding Tour de France in 2020 could cause 'substantial public health concerns,' says expert

The 2019 Tour de France peloton (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Holding the Tour de France would lead to “substantial public health concerns,” according to a health expert.

'A light at the end of the tunnel': Peloton reacts as Tour de France 2020 is postponed

Julian Alaphilippe on stage 15 of the 2019 Tour de France (Sunada)

The bittersweet news that the Tour de France will be postponed has been met by a mixture of hope and scepticism.

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News, Racing, Top story, Tour de France - April 15, 2020

New Tour de France 2020 dates officially confirmed as UCI reveals new calendar

Riders climb the Tourmalet on stage 14 of the Tour de France 2019 (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

The Tour de France has officially announced the new dates for the 2020 race, as the UCI has revealed a new calendar for the racing season.