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After Tour hit single, 2018 champ Thomas has good B-side too

Before he started the defense of his Tour de France title, Geraint Thomas likened his win in 2018 to having a hit single

For Alaphilippe, Tour was too long, too high

For Julian Alaphilippe, the Tour de France proved to be just 148 kilometers (92 miles) too long

1 last, but big, obstacle for Bernal at Tour

1 last obstacle stands between Colombian Egan Bernal and his first Tour de France victory

Final Alpine stage of Tour de France cut by more than half

The last Alpine stage of the Tour de France will be shortened to just 59 kilometers because of adverse weather conditions in the mountain range

Later than usual, Ineos team takes control of Tour de France

After nearly three weeks of complete uncertainty at the Tour de France, things are back to normal, with an Ineos rider in the yellow jersey

French rider Pinot pulls out of Tour de France in the Alps

French rider Thibaut Pinot has withdrawn from the Tour de France with an apparent left leg injury

One down, two to go for Alaphilippe, still in yellow at Tour

Trentin rides solo to victory on Stage 17 of Tour de France

Italian rider Matteo Trentin used a solo attack to win Stage 17 of the Tour de France after pulling away from a group of breakaway riders on Wednesday

Taste of the Tour: A bend, a death and a personal story

Because people die on roads, the sinuous route of the Tour de France inevitably passes the sites of family tragedies for someone, somewhere

Tantalizingly poised Tour de France saving its best for last

With six riders within reach of the podium heading into the toughest final stages in the Alps, the Tour de France is tantalizingly poised

Taste of the Tour: A signature dessert in Kirk Douglas' wake

It’s a Tour de France dilemma: When you’ve found a gem of a hotel along the race route, should you stingily keep the precious address to yourself

Yates wins final stage in Pyrenees, Alaphilippe loses time

Taste of the Tour: A festival of lard at high altitude

Up in the Pyrenees mountains where crops can’t grow, meats replace vegetables on the menu.

Alaphilippe still in yellow after first big Tour climb

The first super-tough 2,000-meter (6,500-foot) climb of the Tour de France has proved to be no obstacle for Julian Alaphilippe

Taste of the Tour: Classic hen in a pot at 'Chez Paulette'

A classic base camp at the Tour de France, the city of Pau is a food lovers’ paradise

A first Tour at 32: Rookie Canadian savoring every moment

If there was a smiley-face jersey for the happiest rider at the Tour de France, Canadian Mike Woods would be in the running for it

Taste of the Tour: Piping-hot bean stew in summer? Bien sûr!

Simon Yates wins first Pyrenean Tour stage

British rider Simon Yates won the first Pyrenean stage of the Tour de France after a long breakaway

Dennis pulls out of Tour de France in unclear circumstances

Time trial world champion Rohan Dennis has abandoned the Tour de France during the first Pyrenean stage amid reports he clashed with his team’s officials

Froome confirmed 2011 Vuelta winner due to Cobo doping case

Chris Froome is now the 2011 Spanish Vuelta winner because of Juan Jose Cobo’s disqualification for blood doping

Technology beating romanticism at Tour de France

With all the technology stacked against them, the six breakaway riders had no hope of making it to the finish without being caught

Taste of the Tour: Garlic soup in Toulouse-Lautrec country

Wout Van Aert wins 10th stage of Tour, Pinot loses time

Tour de France rookie Wout Van Aert has won a sprint to the line on Stage 10 as Julian Alaphilippe kept the race leader’s yellow jersey ahead of a rest day

Taste of the Tour: Stunning prizes, tasty steaks in Auvergne

Impey wins Stage 9; Alaphilippe stays in Tour lead

Taste of the Tour: The pitfalls of owning a French chateau

De Gendt wins in Saint-Etienne, Alaphilippe back in yellow

Thomas De Gendt won the eighth stage of the Tour de France on Saturday as Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe claimed back the race leader’s yellow jersey

Top American rider Tejay Van Garderen out of Tour de France

American Tejay van Garderen has pulled out of the Tour de France with a broken left hand following a crash during the seventh stage

Taste of the Tour: Salty riders in the town of "white gold"

Salt. On Stage 7 of the Tour de France, it was everywhere, drying on riders’ clothes and deep underground under their wheels

Taste of the Tour: Moonlight wine and 'Beautiful Girls'

Taste of the Tour: Winery in France’s Alasce region finds success by using biodynamic methods