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Thomas sees Alaphilippe as a real threat for the Tour de France overall

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Geraint Thomas (Ineos) was as impressed as anyone else with the Julian Alaphilippe (Deceuninck-Quick-Step) performed on Friday’s stage 13 time trial at the Tour de France. The defending Tour champ headed into the stage as a hot favorite to take the victory and pick up time in the GC battle, but it was Alaphilippe who …

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Today at the Tour: After crosswinds shuffle the deck, the peloton pauses

Generally, when people use the phrase “the winds of change,” they’re speaking metaphorically. After nine and half days of racing at the Tour de France, the winds of change blew quite literally on the peloton Monday, shaking up the general classification just 35km before the first rest day was set to begin. On the open …

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Today at the Tour: First mountaintop finish brings GC battle into focus

The steep finish atop la Planche des Belles Filles did not disappoint. After five days that delivered three sprint finishes, a solo breakaway, and a team time trial, the Tour de France ventured into the mountains Thursday, bringing the general classification picture into focus. The stage — which started in Mulhouse, tackled seven categorized climbs …

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Bernal tipped for greatness by five-time Tour winner Hinault

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Egan Bernal will top the Tour de France podium in Paris and is young enough to surpass any of the race’s legends, French great Bernard Hinault told AFP on Sunday. The straight talking 64-year-old’s fierce competitive personality earned him the knick-name ‘the badger’, but he was in a relaxed and friendly mood on Sunday on …

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Adam and Simon Yates both headed to Tour de France: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Mitchelton-Scott will have both Adam and Simon Yates for the upcoming Tour de France, Ineos names Geraint Thomas and Egan Bernal ‘joint leaders’ for the Tour, UAE-Team Emirates extends California winner Tadej Pogacar. Those stories and more in today’s Daily News Digest. Story of the …

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