Heat to Ease for Tour de France on Sunday Despite Rain

The sweltering conditions would have been familiar to Daniel Teklehaimanot as he rolled down the start ramp on Saturday, but not the wall of noise that hit him seconds later. The first black African to ride the Tour de France was given the honour of

Going for the Tour de France this year is tougher than ever given the rivals in his way, now having Giro in his legs just makes it harder for Alberto Contador as he goes for the rare double. He won the Route du Sud recently too 

Sky announce their team of nine riders to contest the Tour and there's relief for Nicolas Roche (below), whose name had been omitted from what appeared to be an 11-man shortlist accidentally posted on – and quickly removed from – the team website a few 

At Stage 1 of the 2015 Tour de France, the BMC rider delivers the Tour's fastest-ever TT—but what does that mean for American Tejay van Garderen?

The 2015 Tour de France catches its breath a bit after a hectic first day for a flat sprinters' stage to the edge of the European continent in Zeeland. Actually the racing will be anything but relaxing, given that it's the first week of the Tour