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2019 Tour de France, Features, Power analysis, Racing, Strava - July 9, 2019

16 Tour de France riders you should be following on Strava

As fans of professional cycling, we now have more ways of engaging with the sport than ever before. Behind the scenes videos from teams, social media updates direct from riders, footage from on-board cameras, rich data overlays during TV broadcasts — it all helps paint a rich and detailed picture of the sport we love. …

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2019 Giro Rosa, Racing, Videos - July 9, 2019

Video highlights from the 2019 Giro Rosa

This year’s Giro Rosa is the arguably best-covered yet thanks to daily video coverage from Trek and Voxwomen.com. These videos are readily available online making it easier than ever to keep up to date on the biggest stage race in women’s cycling. See below for extended highlights from each stage of the 2019 Giro Rosa. …

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Tales from the Tour: Alaphilippe lets the French flag fly

EPERNAY, France (CT) — Shortly after Julian Alaphilippe set off on his own, some twenty minutes before he would crest the final brutal climb and throw his hands in the air, French military jets flew in patriotic formation over the Champagne vineyards of Epernay, straight over the finish line, and shot off into the distance. “It’s …

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Tales from the Tour: Whispers of Teunissen

Mike-Teunissen tour de france 2019 stage 1

And on the first day, a great hush befell the press room, leaving only the hiss of whispers, “who?” “Mike Teunissen,” someone whispered back. It was not Wout van Aert, and definitely not Dylan Groenewegen. Teunissen, the first yellow jersey of this Tour de France, took a phone call from his father as he moved …

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Visualising the 2019 Tour de France

Throughout this year’s Tour de France we’ll be sharing data visualisations to help you make sense of how the race is evolving. These graphics come courtesy of VeloClub member Cameron Harris. Check back after each stage to see how the 2019 Tour de France is unfolding. Time split chart Points classification

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