In the words of Francis Ford Coppola, live television is a high wire act. And without an autocue, it’s even... The post The Tour on...

Surrounded by screens, flashing buttons and high-tech controllers it’s a complex mission to broadcast the Tour de France. ITV’s director-producer Steve Docherty has seen a...

As one team are trawling their way thousands of kilometres around France, the other are in dark rooms in Ealing piecing everything together. Calm is...

The 2017 Tour de France was the first edition of wall-to-wall live coverage for ITV4. Andy McGrath goes behind the scenes with Boardman, Boulting and...

As 2017 comes to a close, we’ve asked our regular photographers to pick their six favourite cycling images from this year.

As 2017 comes to a close, we’ve asked our regular photographers to pick their six favourite cycling images from this year  

For years, Rouleur received press releases detailing the upcoming surgery appointments of the peloton in the small town of Herentals, Belgium. Eventually, we sent Olivier Nilsson-Julien...

Another podium place was a far lesser prize than Romain Bardet wanted from this year’s Tour, but for fighting right to the line, we award...

Darwin Atapuma has now come second in stages at each of the three Grand Tours. For putting in one heck of a fight on the...

Windy stages promise danger, present opportunities, and call for hard riding by the hardest of men. Sunweb, and Michael Matthews, must be glad they have...

The ramp to Rodez provided last-minute drama as the yellow jersey changes hands once again

Will we go home with any freebies thrown out by the lovely people of the publicity caravan? Will our gyrating thespian Jonathan make it to...

Another fine day for Team Sunweb, but it was Warren Barguil’s fine teamwork that stole the show

Rather than rolling back the years, Alberto Contador found a new way to race. He remains a rider of relevance, one who can still excite and...

The British champion goes it alone over the Port de Balès in memory of Tom Simpson. We enjoyed it immensely

A wing and a prayer: five stages for Kittel and three Hail Marys for any other sprinters hoping to land a win before Paris

Pole vaulted after a valiant effort: with more insipid tactics from everyone but Quick Step, breakaway hot rod Bodnar deserves all the kudos

Fined and penalised for throwing a punch on stage 10. Wasn’t Sagan disqualified for a lesser infringement?

Four stages wins and counting for the dominant sprinter of this Tour – Marcel Kittel

The Tour can wait. There’s a carnival procession to be witnessed and freebies to be had. We join the publicity caravan, Henri Desgrange’s 1930 marketing...

Rest day for the riders, but the mechanics are hard at it as usual. Bike prepping with the Cannondale crew

Digging deeper to uncover the digits that other publications just can’t find: it’s the Tour de France Week 1 Alternative Facts

Brilliance from Barguil, single-speed sprinting by Uran, sickening crash for Porte – stage 9 had everything and more

The Irishman has ridden a strong and smart first week at the Tour. Today’s crash was a setback, but he is still in contention

No competition today. The excellent Lilian Calmejane rode brilliantly in a stage of non-stop action and constant attacking

A bon vivant who liked to drive fast and laugh hard, Simpson crammed many adventures and memorable moments into his 29 and a half years

Just six millimetres separated Marcel Kittel from Edvard Boasson Hagen in Nuits-Saint-Georges, apparently. Wafer thin.

With Cavendish out, Dimension Data should have been reduced to also-ran status in the sprints. Janse van Rensburg showed their train is still on the...

Today’s scorching temperatures limited the break to only the hardiest of souls. Here’s to the young farmer who is no stranger to long days in the sun

Aru takes the stage, Quintana loses time, Thomas loses yellow, Froome takes the biscuit