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Aru signals Tour ambitions as Froome takes yellow
Fabio Aru claimed his maiden Tour de France win on Wednesday, as defending champion Chris Froome snatched a yellow jersey he intends to wear all the way back to Paris.
Fabio Aru claimed his maiden Tour de France win on Wednesday, as defending champion Chris Froome snatched a yellow jersey he intends to wear all the way back to Paris.
Peter Sagan's Tour de France disqualification has put the sprinters' award within Canberra cyclist Michael Matthews' reach.
There is no such thing as a simple day on the Tour de France, even when all indicators hint at such a pleasant prospect.
France's Arnaud Demare won the fourth stage of the Tour de France, with a crash marring the finish.
The co-leader of the Australian Orica-Scott team learned of the sudden death of his personal physiotherapist in a cycling accident late Sunday night after stage two, 205km from Düsseldorf in Germany to Liège.
Success is not always shown by the result, as much as we all love to win, but sometimes by how well the team rides.
Sagan outsprinted Australian Michael Matthews and Ireland's Dan Martin to win.
Tension was building up around Team Sky after two days on the Tour de France as rival teams complained that the jerseys they used for the opening time trial had been designed to illegally boost aerodynamics.
Germany's Marcel Kittel won the second stage of the Tour de France with a commanding sprint finish.
What a crash that was, that pile-up with 30 kilometres to go in stage two of the Tour de France on Sunday.
Australian Luke Durbridge abandoned the Tour de France during stage two on Sunday due to an injury.
I have made no secret of my podium ambitions in this year's Tour de France; nor of my utmost belief that the BMC Racing Team line-up we have here will provide all the support I need.
When Geraint Thomas awoke for the start of the Tour de France in Düsseldorf on Saturday, the Welshman's mind was half a world away – in New Zealand.
For the first time Canberra's Michael Matthews can set his sights on gunning down the "Manx Missile".
Australian hope Richie Porte has endured a tough start to his Tour de France campaign, finishing 49th in a dramatic opening time trial won by Welshman Geraint Thomas of Team Sky.
You'll soon realise that legendary cycling commentator Phil Liggett's role at the Tour de France has been downgraded. For Australian TV audiences anyway.
Australian Tour de France contender Richie Porte and his team have rehearsed an emergency response plan to handle potentially race-ruining mechanicals.
Here are six of the key stages that could decided the 2017 Tour de France.
As Richie Porte stood before the cameras on Tour de France eve, taking note nearby was Cadel Evans.
Tour veteran Matt Hayman says Orica-Scott will challenge for the Tour de France crown through their young guns.
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