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Pogacar on course for fifth Tour as Carapaz wins stage 20

Tadej Pogacar is on the verge of a record-equalling fifth Tour de France after Richard Carapaz won stage 20 on Alpe d'Huez and Sepp Kuss crashed twice.

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Why cycling's anti-doping tests are being carried out at night

Night-time anti-doping tests at the Tour de France have drawn debate after Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard were tested in the early hours, with cycling bodies split over their necessity.

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Evenepoel wins time trial to cut Pogacar's Tour lead

Remco Evenepoel won stage 16’s time trial at the Tour de France, cutting Tadej Pogacar’s overall lead to 4 minutes 32 seconds.

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Pogacar Extends Tour de France Lead with Bastille Day Stage Win

Tadej Pogacar extended his Tour de France lead with a solo win on Bastille Day, increasing his advantage over Jonas Vingegaard to 3 minutes 36 seconds after stage 10's mountain challenge.

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How Climate Change Is Reshaping the Tour de France Amid Rising Heatwaves

Rising temperatures and climate change are forcing the Tour de France to adopt new strategies to protect riders from extreme heat, challenging long-standing traditions and prompting potential future changes to the race format.

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Pogacar Claims Yellow Jersey with Stage 3 Victory in Intense Heat

Tadej Pogacar won stage three of the Tour de France in sweltering heat, claiming the yellow jersey after a late attack. The race faced wildfires and extreme temperatures, while Belgium’s Arnaud de Lie abandoned due to illness.

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Isaac del Toro Wins Stage Two of Tour de France in Debut

Isaac del Toro wins stage two of the Tour de France in his debut, with Jonas Vingegaard retaining the yellow jersey. Pogacar moves to second overall as the race prepares for a mountainous stage amid wildfire concerns.

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Josh Tarling Makes Remarkable Tour de France Debut Just Weeks After Surgery

Josh Tarling, recovering from collarbone surgery just three weeks ago, is set to debut at the Tour de France. The 22-year-old Welsh rider joins a new generation of British cyclists aiming to make their mark in cycling's biggest race.

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Zoe Backstedt Aims for Tour de France Femmes After British Double Win

Zoe Backstedt aims for her Tour de France Femmes debut after winning British national time-trial and road race titles in a standout week.

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Zoe Backstedt Claims British Elite Women's Road Race and Time Trial Double

Zoe Backstedt won the British elite women's road race in Aberystwyth, completing a double with her recent time trial title. Fred Wright claimed the men's elite road race in a sprint finish.

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Taith Seiclo o Amgylch Ffermydd Godro Ynys Môn i Ddathlu Sioe Frenhinol 2027

Mae Gareth Pritchard Jones o Rhos-goch yn trefnu taith seiclo 105 milltir o gwmpas ffermydd godro Ynys Môn i godi arian ar gyfer Sioe Frenhinol 2027, gan annog pobl i ymuno a chodi ymwybyddiaeth am ddiwydiant llaeth yr ynys.

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Megan Barker Retakes British National Road Championships Circuit Race Title

Megan Barker won the women's British National Road Championships circuit race in 2023, narrowly beating Carys Lloyd in Aberystwyth. The event featured strong Welsh performances and continues with road races on Sunday.

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