Britons take centre stage for Tour de France prologue
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Britons David Millar and Bradley Wiggins will be the riders to watch when the Tour de France starts with a 7.9-km prologue in London on Saturday.
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George Hincapie used some smarts, a little luck and a spectator&#039;s souvenir to take the overall lead at the Tour de France. Judging from his early form at the first Tour of the post-Lance Armstrong era, Hincapie is emerging as a serious contender to succeed his one-time boss.
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A British contingent, including former Ryder Cup player Paul Broadhurst, are in contention behind Julien Clement who leads the Madrid Open by two strokes after a seven-under-par 64 in yesterday&#39;s first round.
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BOURG-EN-BRESSE, France  - Injured Tour de France favorite Alexander Vinokourov and his Astana colleague Andreas Kloeden will start Saturday's seventh stage, the team said on Friday.
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Fabian Cancellara, a Swiss rider who as the world time-trial champion holds the title of the worldâs fastest cyclist, won the opening prologue of the Tour de France on Saturday.
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CALGARY -- Kananaskis Country will take on a Tour de France feel tomorrow as its perennial champion Lance Armstrong leads a swarm of cyclists through the Rockies.
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Organisers believe next year's Tour de France start in London could be worth up to 70 million pounds for the capital.
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The last six stages of the Tour of Spain are set for sparks to fly in the battle for the final triumph in Madrid next Sunday. Roberto Heras leads by only
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Linus Gerdemann, riding in his first Tour de France, won the seventh stage today to take the yellow jersey.
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The sixth stage of the Tour de France began Friday, a ride through Normandy in which Tom Boonen wore the yellow jersey for the third straight day while the first long time trial loomed in the three-week race.
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Robbie McEwen rode with knee and hand injuries when the second stage of the Tour de France began Monday on a flat route that favored sprinters.
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Race leader Oscar Pereiro and rival Floyd Landis set off on Tuesday&#039;s 15th stage of the Tour de France, the first of three straight grueling Alpine treks.
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The route of the 2005 Tour de France was announced yesterday, and the changes look set to test the dominance of the reigning champion, Lance Armstrong.
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ete Gibernau grabbed pole position with a brave ride at Brno today as autumn arrived early to the Czech Republic. Whilst hopes are high of a summer reprise for tomorrow, the MotoGP riders have only had one
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The Tour de France set off from Belgium on Wednesday with world champion Tom Boonen wearing the yellow jersey on his home turf.
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Filippo Pozzato of Italy won the fifth stage of the Tour de France on Thursday, and Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara held on to the leaderâs yellow jersey for the sixth straight day
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Stage 11: Marseille to Montpellier, 113.4 miles. Stage winner: Robert Hunter (South Africa), Barloworld , in 3 hours 47 minutes 50 seconds.