Bardet bounces back in the Alps, nabs a spotty jersey and lands a banana

Tally-ho! We scramble the Rouleur Desire crew for a special edition of the podcast from Battle of Britain airfield Biggin Hill

Deceuninck’s Danish debutant has dazzled with his Tour de France workrate. At this rate of progression, he’ll be Kasper the friendly G.O.A.T

Mellow yellow: Lotto-Soudal go banana crazy en masse

The Tour de France commentary duo who gave cycling to the people for 34 years. Vote Phil and Paul.

Deep in the Norfolk countryside, we find a treasure trove of Tour-related nicknacks and memorabilia, an understanding wife and a son named Henri Desgrange

Lennard Kämna: Sunweb’s Tour de France debutant riding Grand Tour winners off his wheel 

Waiting for Gaudu? No longer. The young Breton seizes the day on the Tourmalet

ASO have been cleaning up their act when it comes to the environment at the races. How can they improve at the Tour de France...

Deceunink-Quick Step’s young Spaniard Enric Mas sneaks into the white jersey and gives Alaphilippe an ace card in the mountains

So near, yet so far for the Mitchelton-Scott fighter who made the running

They’re Dutch, they win when they want. Annemiek van Vleuten, Anna van der Breggen and Marianne Vos are the dominant doyennes of women’s cycling. Can...

A top team performance on tough terrain helps Simon Yates to his first Tour de France win – and yet another top ten for Matteo...

Mathew Hayman is enjoying his first Tour de France since retiring in January. The legendary Australian domestique – and Paris-Roubaix winner – shares his hottest...

King of invisibility, prince of stealth, Buchmann will ‘do a Zubeldia’ all the way to Paris

Welshman takes our French fancy and lands the fruit in crosswind chaos on the road to Albi

“My father took me to see live Felice Gimondi’s arrival in Milan, when he won the 1976 Giro d’Italia. That was the first time I...

Stage hunter par excellence, captain of the break and seldom far from the front of the race. There’s no-one quite like Thomas De Gendt

Sprinter, puncheur, breakaway artist, domestique – he was denied in Brioude, but the classy Jasper Stuyven is going to win a big race very soon

Stage winner Tenacious Thomas takes Top Banana in shock result

The Tour’s dazzling debutant has caught the eye throughout the first week. Why not a stage win for wondrous Wout?

They said he was playing second banana but his performance on La Planche proved Geraint Thomas is still top. In normal times it would be...

The Tour de France makes a good show of presenting itself as diverse and inclusive, but when it comes to making meaningful progress is it...

Jonathan Vaughters discusses his frank and revealing new book, One Way Ticket, plus a history of Mapei as seen in the latest Rouleur 

You say potato, Tom Skujiņš says potatoes. For overcoming gastronomic adversity, getting himself out of the basement and giving it a go, Top Banana. The...

Team Katusha Alpecin’s Marco Haller’s describes his lifelong sporting addictions and how following in his big brother’s footsteps made him a gooner

The things riders are forced to do for their teams, eh? For the lead-out and the Lidl, Deceuninck Quick Step’s Max Richeze is today’s Top...

Yvette Horner, world accordion champion, with sales of over 30 million records, and friend to the peloton stars

A confidence boosting runner-up spot for the confused Australian. A stage win or two are on the cards for Matthews

Tony Martin was in the driving seat and a big part of another stunning win from Jumbo-Visma