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Tales from the Tour: Riding the rest day with Alaphilippe

Julian Alaphilippe has lost his Michael Mørkøv. Maximiliano Richeze, too. For the past kilometre, he’s been riding along, one hand on the bars, one wrapped around his phone, texting, trying to find his missing team-mates. They got split up somewhere around Albi Cathedral in a swarm of civilians trying to tail Deceuninck-Quickstep’s rest day ride, …

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Impey tops Benoot to win stage 9 of the Tour de France: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Daryl Impey tops breakaway companion Tiesj Benoot to win stage 9 of the Tour de France, Annemiek van Vleuten wins the Giro Rosa as Marianne Vos nabs the final stage, riders vent frustration with TV motos at the Tour. Those stories and more in today’s …

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De Gendt nabs Tour de France stage 8 from the break: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Thomas De Gendt wins stage 8 of the Tour de France from the break as Julian Alaphilippe retakes yellow, Vincenzo Nibali finishes over four minutes down, Anna van der Breggen wins stage 9 of the Giro Rosa. Those stories and more in today’s Daily News …

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The audacity of Julian Alaphilippe

Julian Alaphilippe rose over the penultimate pitch of La Planche des Belles Filles, through a cloud of churned dust and headlights, alone in the frame. Inside the slim gap between his arrival and that of Geraint Thomas lived a moment where anything seemed possible. Even Julian Alaphilippe winning the Tour de France. Julian Alaphilippe will …

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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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