Twists and turns galore in Glasgow showdown
GLASGOW : Glasgow's usually busy streets were becalmed ahead of the weekend with cars banished from the city centre and only the occasional whirr of expensive bicycle wheels raising the volume.
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Tour de France 2023: Cofidis toast another win as Ion Izagirre takes Stage 12 on frantic day
Just like the proverbial London buses – you wait an eternity for one, then two come in quick succession. So it has proved for Cofidis in this year’s Tour de France – the French team now swooping for two stage wins in two weeks, having previously experienced a drought stretching back 15 years.
Tour de France 2023: Jasper Philipsen makes it four with dominant sprint win on Stage 11
It looks increasingly like no one is going to be able to beat Jasper Philipsen in a bunch sprint in this year’s Tour de France. For a fourth time this July, Belgium’s Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck) powered over the finish line quicker than any of his rivals – this time beating a frustrated Dylan Groenewegen (Jayco-AlUla) to the spoils.
Jasper Philipsen takes fourth sprint win to tighten grip on green jersey at Tour de France, Vingegaard leads Pogacar in yellow
Jasper Philipsen made it four wins from four in pure sprint finishes at this year's Tour de France as he took victory again on stage 11 in Moulins.
Awe-inspiring Philipsen takes fourth win, Vingegaard stays in yellow
MOULINS, France: Jasper Philipsen cemented his status as this year's sprinting star when he claimed his fourth stage win in the Tour de France on Wednesday (Jul 12).
Tour de France 2023: Pello Bilbao takes sensational win on Stage 10 to move into top five on GC
The yellow and white jerseys in an early breakaway; a misfiring French hope battling off the back; a stellar move with a former double world champion in the mix; old friends Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel joining forces in a vain pursuit; a plucky escapee almost going the distance; and an eventual winner riding in the memory of a fallen team-mate… Stage 10 of the Tour de France had a bit of everything – and then some. “Glorious,” said Carlton Kirby.
Philipsen hat-trick denies Cavendish Tour de France record
Jasper Philipsen won his third stage of the Tour de France in Bordeaux on Friday, overtaking a bitterly disappointed Mark Cavendish in a last-gasp effort after a see-saw struggle to the line.
Tour de France: 'What are they playing at?' – Lilian Calmejane wiped out after fan jersey tribute goes wrong
Lilian Calmejane (Intermarche–Circus–Wanty) suffered an unusual crash on Stage 9 at the 2023 Tour de France after a roped display of jerseys got tangled in his bike. Five Poulidor jerseys were strung up between two poles, like a washing line, when the contraption snapped and ended up lodged in Calmejanes' handlebars.