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Last Tour, Today: Anatomy of a disc brake wheel change

In the absence of a Tour de France this July, we're revisiting some of our favourite stories of last year's race, one year on. On the tech front, here's a dissection of a disc brake wheel change.

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Last Tour, Today: A textbook Thomas de Gendt breakaway

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In the absence of a Tour de France this July, we're revisiting some of our favourite stories of last year's race, one year on. Here are the secrets of a Thomas de Gendt breakaway.

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From broken kneecap to breakout star

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Over the past two weekends, 19-year-old British rider April Tacey (Drops) has taken the virtual racing world by storm. She’s gone from being a first-year professional that few beyond the British racing scene had even heard of, to one of the biggest success stories to emerge from this bizarre, pandemic-affected season. And it’s not just …

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What you missed on stages three and four of the Virtual Tour de France

The inaugural Virtual Tour de France has rolled into its second weekend. Depending on your tolerance for e-racing, that’s either a welcome distraction, or the source of a lingering sorrow at what we’re missing this July. However, it’s the closest thing we’ve got to a Tour de France right now, so I guess I should …

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Last Tour, Today: The audacity of Julian Alaphilippe

It's been a year since one of the greatest Tours de France in any of our lifetimes. And so, in the absence of any Tour to talk about, we thought we'd reshare some of our favourite stories, a year on.

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