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Riders described Saturday’s opening stage of the Tour de France as like riding on a skating rink, the result of a combination of oily roads, heavy rain, and wet road paint. “I’ve never seen so many crashes in my life,” said NTT’s Max Wallscheid. There were crashes throughout the day, including a few that took …

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Alexander Kristoff won a wet, nasty opening stage of the 2020 Tour de France, avoiding the many crashes and navigating a hectic leadout to top world champion Mads Pedersen (Trek-Segafredo) and Cees Bol (Sunweb). The stage was defined by heavy rain, the dozen or so different crashes that came as a result, and then by …

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Despite the strict restrictions surrounding team bubbles, we’ve managed to take a distanced view of some of the bikes ridden in the 2020 Tour de France. We take a look at Mads Pedersen’s Trek Madone, Richie Porte’s Trek Emonda, Peter Sagan’s Specialized Tarmac SL7, Alejandro Valverde’s Canyon Ultimate CFR, and many more. Plus, we spotted …

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Welcome to the first Tour Daily episode, coming to you from an Airbnb in Nice (and elsewhere. Thanks, COVID).  In this final episode before the Tour kicks off, we run through the route, key stages, plus make some picks for the most important competition, the race for the Maillot Sable.  Plus, we get a stage …

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