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Previews, Racing, Tour de France - July 10, 2021

Preview: What you need to know about stage 14 of the 2021 Tour de France

Preview: What you need to know about stage 14 of the 2021 Tour de France

This looks like one for the breakaway.

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Mark Cavendish, Racing, Tour de France - July 10, 2021

Mark Cavendish matches Eddy Merckx’s stage win record

Mark Cavendish matches Eddy Merckx's stage win record

Mark Cavendish overcame a chaotic leadout to take his 34th Tour de France stage win, matching Eddy Merckx’s stage win record. Cavendish has played down his hunt for the stage win record, batting back questions on the subject at press conferences throughout the Tour. But as he embraced teammates and Deceuninck-Quickstep staff it was clear […]

Giro Donne: Lorena Wiebes sprint dominance continues

Giro Donne: Lorena Wiebes sprint dominance continues

Wiebes won the eighth stage of the Giro Donne on Friday.

Here’s what happens if you simulate the 2021 Tour de France 100 times

Here's what happens if you simulate the 2021 Tour de France 100 times

Predicting the outcome of bike races is a fraught business. It’s something we do regularly here at CyclingTips when we write our race previews and while we’re sometimes on the money, we usually aren’t. Bike racing is just too complex, with too many confounding variables, to predict anything with any real certainty. But what if […]

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Previews, Racing, Tour de France - July 7, 2021