Across 16 stages so far, 19 riders have dropped out, leaving 165 riders in the peloton. Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) was the last to leave after being diagnosed with

Valentin Paret-Peintre triumphed on Mont Ventoux to become the first home rider to win a stage at this year’s Tour de France, while Tadej Pogacar consolidated his overall lead Tuesday. Paret-Peintre followed former yellow jersey holder Ben Healy on a breakaway and then beat the Irish rider in a sprint for the line at the top of the famed barren mountain known as the “Beast of Provence.

It’s the penultimate chance of this year’s Tour de France for the fast men on what is likely to be another chaotic, full-gas day

The International Cycling Union has objected to the presence of Johan Bruyneel, Lance Armstrong's former team manager, in staff areas of the Tour de France.