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2019 Tour de France, Features, News - July 23, 2019

Alaphilippe’s yellow jersey is ‘hanging by a thread’: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Alaphilippe not confident of holding yellow to Paris, Egan Bernal has said he’ll work for Geraint Thomas, Thibaut Pinot is eyeing off the podium, and Romain Bardet is looking for a change in 2020. All this and more in today’s edition of the CyclingTips Daily …

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Details on the team-edition Continental tires at the 2019 Tour de France

When it comes to tires at the Tour de France, Continental and Vittoria utterly dominate the landscape, with the former still enjoying a slight advantage in terms of the number of teams and riders that trust their results — and their safety — to the German brand. However, keen-eyed fans will have noticed that the …

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Wout van Aert reflects on his Tour-ending time trial crash

Wout van Aert’s debut Tour had been going so well. He’d won a stage, his team had won four, and he was one of the favourites for the stage 13 time trial. But then, with a little more than a kilometre to go in that ITT, Van Aert hit a barrier on a tricky right-hand …

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How much do riders and teams make at the Tour de France?

The Tour de France is one of sport’s most gruelling events; a polished production held in front of a transfixed global audience. But does the pay match the prestige?

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Brailsford says Ineos needs answer to Alaphilippe conundrum

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N?mes, France, July 22, 2019 (AFP) – Ineos boss Dave Brailsford said Monday Tour de France leader Julian Alaphilippe had revolutionised the way the race was being contested, but insisted that consistency would finally pay off for the British outfit,led by defending champion Geraint Thomas. A series of swashbuckling attacks from Alaphilippe see him leave …

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Alaphilippe’s yellow jersey is ‘hanging by a thread’: Daily News Digest

Details on the team-edition Continental tires at the 2019 Tour de France

Wout van Aert reflects on his Tour-ending time trial crash

How much do riders and teams make at the Tour de France?

Brailsford says Ineos needs answer to Alaphilippe conundrum

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