A few months after winning on a raucous Alpe d’Huez wearing the yellow jersey, Geraint Thomas snuck back to the place of his greatest triumph to check if it had really happened. Signposts on each of ...
Massive crowds pressed in on Tom Pidcock and the rest of the peloton Thursday on the famed 21 switchbacks on Alpe d’Huez in the return to the most famous climb at the Tour de France. Riders were awed ...
GAP, France — The aficionados rank the mighty Col du Galibier, which the riders at the Tour de France tackle on Wednesday’s Stage 16, as the toughest climb in the world’s greatest bicycle race. But a ...
Zwift’s virtual worlds are packed with twisty ascents and taxing gradients. One of these is the Alpe du Zwift which, as you might have suspected, is based around the iconic alpine climb, the Alpe ...
The Col de Sarenne, located in the French Alps, is scheduled to come as the final climb on stage 20 – the race’s Queen Stage ...
ALPE D'HUEZ, France -- As the Tour de France has been televised live to the United States in the last few years, American viewers have become familiar with the great climbs in the Alps that ...
L'ALPE D'HUEZ, France (Reuters) - Four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome found himself physically targeted by an angry spectator on Thursday as Team Sky's historic day at l'Alpe d'Huez was ...
Even when you’re driving Alpe d’Huez, it’s steep—a brutal opening ramp, 21 switchbacks, and the July sun beating down on your back. Now imagine doing that with a single-speed bike that weighs 40 ...
Local environmentalists have started a campaign against the Tour de France 's use of the Col de Sarenne as part of the race's ...