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2019 Tour de France, Features, News, Tejay Van Garderen - July 13, 2019

Van Garderen out of Tour with fractured hand

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Tejay van Garderen is out of the 2019 Tour de France after fracturing his hand in a crash. The 30-year-old American hit the deck in the early goings of Friday’s stage. Seven kilometers into the day, van Garderen hit a traffic island and went down along with Jumbo-Visma’s Mike Teunissen. ???? Crash for @TejayVan and …

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Strava and Relive are partners no more

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Life has become much more complicated for Relive, the popular third-party app that lets you replay your rides in glorious 3-D detail using the power of Google Earth, as well as for the thousands of athletes that currently enjoy the service. Strava recently announced that it had terminated its collaboration with Relive, citing “recent updates” …

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How can Michael Matthews beat Peter Sagan for the green jersey?

We’re only six stages into the Tour de France and it already looks like Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) will win a record-breaking seventh green jersey. Sagan’s consistency — four top-five finishes since the start in Brussels, including his win on stage 5 — gives him an early 46-point lead in the battle for green. If that …

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Photo gallery: The Tour’s GC battle roars to life on the first mountain stage

There was an air of excitement and anticipation ahead of the 2019 Tour’s first summit finish and stage 6 to La Planches des Belles Filles certainly delivered. On a day that finished with a brutally steep ramp — part of it unsealed — we had a group of plucky breakaway riders battling for stage honours …

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CyclingTips Weekly Quiz #19: Tour de Trivia

Six stages in, this year’s Tour de France is shaping up to be an absolute stunner. There’s been a bit of everything – thrilling GC battles, brave solo attacks, spicy sprint finishes… But amongst all the excitement, are you still on top of your Quiz game? Time to find out: Not loading? Click here. Bonus question: who …

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Van Garderen out of Tour with fractured hand

Strava and Relive are partners no more

How can Michael Matthews beat Peter Sagan for the green jersey?

Photo gallery: The Tour’s GC battle roars to life on the first mountain stage

CyclingTips Weekly Quiz #19: Tour de Trivia

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