Tour de France
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The UCI said it will decide on Astana’s participation by 10 December
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Alberto Contador has thrown down the gauntlet to Chris Froome by insisting he is no longer intimidated by his great rival
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Chris Froome has confirmed he will make winning next year’s Tour de France his main target despite initially hinting that he may concentrate his efforts elsewhere
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The former world road race champion tells William Fotheringham how crashing out of the Tour de France instilled an even greater motivation to succeed
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The 2016 Tour de France will return home for its Grand Départ which will start in the Manche region
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The Tinkoff-Saxo manager, Bjarne Riis, revealed Alberto Contador’s aim of winning both Giro and Tour in 2015
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His idol was the tainted Marco Pantani, and two of his Astana team-mates have been banned for doping, but the Tour de France champion Vincenzo Nibali tells Donald McRae only fools are still taking drugs in cycling
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The Tour de France winner on retiring from cycling, why he would rather wear pink than green, and the realisation that he would never make it as a cricketer
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Chris Froome’s stance on riding the 2015 Tour de France could be softening after he initially hinted at a reluctance to ride the race
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Nairo Quintana and Alberto Contador will be excited by a race that suits climbers, but Chris Froome might not complete at all
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Team Sky rider says he ‘will have to give it some careful consideration’ as he hints he could prioritise the Giro d’Italia and Vuelta a España
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The 2015 Tour will begin in Utrecht on 4 July and its penultimate stage is set to take in 21 hairpins in the climb to Alpe d’Huez
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Andy Schleck, the 2010 Tour de France champion, has announced his retirement from cycling at the age of 29
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Chris Froome, Alberto Contador, Vincenzo Nibali and Nairo Quintana could chase a €1m prize if they compete in all three Grand Tours next season
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With barely any training Peter Kimpton tried to tackle the Haute Route, the highest and toughest cyclosportive in the world. How did it go?
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It may not have been Chris Froome’s year at the Tour de France, but at least his team car put in a terrific performance. William Fotheringham goes on tour in the new Jaguar XF Sportbrake
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Chris Froome said he is already looking to reclaim the Tour de France yellow jersey in 2015 after his title defence ended with a fractured wrist and hand
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Tinkoff-Saxo have announced the signing of the Slovakian rider Peter Sagan, one of the biggest names available on cycling’s transfer market this year
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The Haute Route is billed as the world’s toughest cyclosportive, so how can office-bound Peter Kimpton get ready to climb Europe’s most daunting peaks in Tour de France style?
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An Italian court is investigating the 2004 death of cyclist Marco Pantani after his mother presented evidence and analysis to the tribunal that she says shows he was murdered
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Alejandro Valverde rebounded from missing the podium at the Tour de France by winning the San Sebastián Classic on Saturday
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The riders are long gone but hotelliers and campsite owners in God’s Own County are reaping the rewards of hosting the world’s biggest bike race, reports Hatty Collier
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The Tour de France attracts spectators from all walks of life and their enthusiasm and ingenuity when supporting the riders is famous
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William Fotheringham Vincenzo Nibali held the yellow jersey for 19 of the 21 stages from Sheffield to Paris to take the honours and he will be joined by a new breed with no fear of the ancien régime
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Rome residents praise Vincenzo Nibali's success in the Tour de France while his success makes front page news
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Cycling fans in Paris give their reactions to Vincenzo Nibali winning the Tour de France on Sunday
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The UCI president, Brian Cookson, has called upon Alexandr Vinokourov and Bjarne Riis, the heads of the two most prominent teams in this year’s Tour de France, to testify before the independent commission on cycling’s doping history
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Italian rider Vincenzo Nibali wins the Tour de France 2014 for his team Astana with a 7min 52sec lead
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John Ashdown: A look back at the best and worst moments of the Grand Boucle from Yorkshire crowds to Nibali's neck scratch
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Vincenzo Nibali gets his Champs Elysées moment 15 years after making the long move north from Sicily
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Tour de France 2014 live Vincenzo Nibali wins Tour de France as Marcel Kittel sprints to stage win – as it happened
Rolling report: Marcel Kittel produced one last sprint to pip Alexander Kristoff on the Champs-Élysées, while Vincenzo Nibali was crowned the winner -
Stage results, general classification, points, mountain and young rider standings after stage 21 of the 2014 Tour de France, and more
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A selection of the best images from this year's Tour de France
Notebook How the Tour de France’s visit to Yorkshire left us standing