Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake urges GB to look to future after relay bronze
Skipper Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake insists it is time to look to the future after Great Britain’s relay bronze.
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Chris Hoy on Commonwealth Games memories, Richard Moore's legacy and why Edinburgh needs a velodrome
The new marker for ageing isn’t policemen looking younger. It’s realising Sir Chris Hoy has been retired for nearly ten years. How on earth did that happen?
'Words don’t do it justice' - Mark Cavendish on 'emotional rollercoaster' of Champs-Elysees at Tour de France
Mark Cavendish described the «wall of noise» that Tour de France competitors have to deal with in the last stage at the Champs-Elysees. While the first part of the day’s racing is typically not competitive, with cyclists coming together to acknowledge the winner-elect, the concluding final sprint around the Champs-Elysees — there will be eight laps on Sunday — is hotly contested.
Tour de France 2022 - How to watch Stage 21 on Sunday, TV and live stream details, timings and route map
Stage 21 is a 116km stage that will celebrate Jonas Vingegaard as yellow jersey holder before a final dash to the finish line. With Vingegaard comfortably ahead and as tradition dictates, there will be no challenge for his yellow jersey as the Jumbo-Visma rider heads towards the last yards.
Annemiek van Vleuten: Giro Donne win 'takes away the pressure' ahead of Tour de France Femmes
Annemiek van Vleuten is seen as the favourite for the Tour de France Femme but she described much of the pressure as ‘hype’ and insisted she was not worried. It is easy to see why the Dutchwoman is the favourite going into the relaunched tournament, which was previously run in different formats. Ad/> Van Vleuten has won two of the shorter formats — La Course — in 2017 and then 2018, and is the Olympic time trial champion.
Opinion: Jumbo-Visma bury 2020 demons with emphatic one-two for Jonas Vingegaard and Wout van Aert
Wout van Aert watched his team leader defend the yellow jersey in a time trial in the penultimate day of the Tour with far more relish than he did two years ago at La Planche des Belles Filles. It certainly helped that Tadej Pogacar had a far larger deficit to close than the 57 seconds he overturned to reel in Primoz Roglic back in 2020 on what was the darkest day in Jumbo-Visma’s history – a day which spawned the now ubiquitous meme of Tom Dumoulin and a masked Van Aert watching on, helpless and in horror, as the Slovenian debutant pulled the rug from under his compatriot’s feet.
Tour de France 2022: Jonas Vingegaard set to win race after stage 20 time-trial – live!
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Tour De France Femmes: Sarah Storey reveals she’d love to compete in race
Sarah Storey has always tried her best to give back to the sport she’s been involved in.