Last week on Watts Occurring the guys previewed the Tour de Suisse with an excited G - but this week they had to ask him about an innocuous crash that saw him head home from Switzerland early.
Has it wrecked his Tour prep? Is he recovered?
He answers both of those questions in this week's pod and looks back at the winner in Suisse, the impressive Joao Almeida.
Ned Boulting on the fragile, self-mocking soul of French cycling — and a nation of nearly-men on the precipice of change.
The 2026 route wants the sprinters dead by Paris. The points classification, reformed in their favour, might just keep them alive long enough to win...
The famous Barcelona climb has a long, storied history in cycling, from Bahamontes to Pogačar. Last featuring in 2009, the Tour returns to Montjuïc for...
The 113th Tour de France starts in Barcelona and finishes in Paris, covering 3,333 kilometres across two countries, five mountain ranges, and – if you...
From four-time champion Tadej Pogačar to 19-year-old debutant Paul Seixas, a 3,333km route from Barcelona to Paris sets the stage. Here's who to watch across...
Former pro Yannick Talabardon is a rising star in the ASO firmament, modernising the Tour while respecting its history. He pores over the 2026 route...
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