2015 Tour de France: Stage 7 Results
Mark Cavendish was rewarded for his patience as the Manx Missile sprinted to victory in the seventh stage of the 2015 Tour de France for his 26th career win in cycling’s greatest race.
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Successful surgery for Tony Martin
Etixx – Quick-Step Cycling Team announced this morning that Tony Martin successfully underwent surgery at the BG Hospital in Hamburg to fix the open fracture to his left collarbone.
2015 Tour de France: Stage 6 News, Notes and Quotes
There is never a dull moment on the Tour de France and Thursday’s sixth stage was no exception as race leader Tony Martin crashed, sending 2014 winner Vincenzo Nibali and other riders tumbling to the tarmac.
2015 Tour de France: Stage 6 Results
A late crash took down race leader Tony Martin in Stage 6 of the 2015 Tour de France. The German rider finished the stage and still holds the lead, but was holding his shoulder, leaving doubt as to whether he would be able to continue in the race.
Tour de France back on German TV with a bang (Reuters)
German TV had already decided to resume broadcast of the Tour de France back in the Spring, but the successes of Tony Martin, John Degenkolb and Andre Greipel is making their decision seem increasingly wise.
2015 Tour de France: Stage 5 News, Notes and Quotes
After its venture into the Netherlands and Belgium, the 2015 Tour de France finally entered France today for its 5th stage.
2015 Tour de France: Stage 5 Results
German Andre Greipel was again far too strong for the opposition as he claimed his second win in the 2015 Tour de France with an impressive sprint in the fifth stage on Wednesday.
Barguil and Bardet France’s best hope for a home win
With Nacer Bouhanni crashed out and Thibault Pinot out of contention, Romain Bardet and Warren Barguil seem to be France’s best hope for a win in their home tour.
Froome and Sky in perfect place after tricky Tour stages (Reuters)
Team Sky were expected to be shaken by their rivals on the cobbles in the Tour de France, yet their leading rider Chris Froome emerged as the huge favourite after the opening block of racing on Tuesday.
2015 Tour de France: Stage 5 Preview:
A hilly sprinters’ stage awaits the riders on Stage 5 of the 2015 Tour de France as the route travels 189.5kms from Arras Communaute Urbaine to Amiens Metropole.