NTT Pro Cycling name 2020 Tour de France team
NTT Pro Cycling is delighted to confirm the eight riders that will represent us at the 2020 Tour de France, our team’s sixth appearance at the sport’s biggest race. The Grand Depart is set for Nice, France on 29 August with our line-up featuring an exciting array of experience, coupled with youth. Ryan Gibbons, the […]
NTT Pro Cycling Win First Ever Virtual Tour de France
NTT Pro Cycling were crowned the first ever virtual Tour de France champions, after the final stage of the race ended in an exciting sprint on the Zwift virtual world Champs-Elysees course. A fully committed team performance over the 3 weekends of racing saw NTT Pro Cycling go into stage 6, the final stage, of […]
Highlights: Celebrations on the Champs-Elysées
It’s youth on power for the 100 years of the yellow jersey as Australian Tour de France debutant Caleb Ewan claimed his third stage win on the Champs-Elysées and 22 year old Egan Bernal became the first ever Colombian winner. Highlights Stage 21 Best Of The Yellow Jersey Best Of The Green Jersey Best Of […]
Highlights: Nibali Attacks, Bernal Defends Yellow
Vincenzo Nibali, the 2014 overall winner, made it up for a disappointing Tour de France as he claimed a prestigious solo victory at Val Thorens at the end of a 59-km stage. This is his sixth stage win after the four he got five years and at La Toussuire in 2015. Egan Bernal rode home […]
Highlights: Bernal In Yellow As Storm Shortens Stage
Egan Bernal passed first at col d’Iseran where the times of stage 19 were eventually taken as stormy conditions put the race to a halt because of huge amounts of hail on the road in the downhill. He was declared the winner and became the third Colombian to take the yellow jersey after Victor Hugo […]
Highlights: Quintana Climbs To Stage 18 Victory
Colombia’s Nairo Quintana claimed his third stage win at the Tour de France after stage 20 to Annecy-Semnoz in 2013 and stage 17 to col du Portet last year as he rode away solo from a long lasting breakaway 7.5km before the col du Galibier. The other successful attack in the mythical climb enabled his […]
Trentin Continues Mitchelton-Scott’s Good Run
Matteo Trentin delivered Mitchelton-Scott’s fourth stage victory since Daryl Impey claimed stage 9. Following the example of double stage winner Simon Yates, the Italian escaped from a breakaway group to arrive solo in Gap, fending off the return of Danish prodigy Kasper Asgreen. Highlights Stage 17 Top Ten on Stage 17 1 Matteo Trentin (Ita) […]
Highlights: Ewan Claims His Second Stage Win
Caleb Ewan outsprinted Elia Viviani and Dylan Groenewegen despite suffering the heat of southern France. Julian Alaphilippe retained the yellow jersey. Watch the highlights in the video below. Highlights Stage 16 Top Ten on Stage 16 1 Caleb Ewan (Aus) Lotto Soudal 3:57:082 Elia Viviani (Ita) Deceuninck-QuickStep3 Dylan Groenewegen (Ned) Team Jumbo-Visma4 Peter Sagan (Svk) […]
Yates Makes It A Double On Stage 15
Simon Yates claimed a second stage win in four days as he rode solo to Foix Prat d’Albis to remain the only breakaway member to fend off Thibaut Pinot and Mikel Landa who escaped from the group of the favourites. Julian Alaphilippe lost contact with defending champion Geraint Thomas but retained the yellow jersey. Highlights […]
Highlights: Simon Yates wins from the breakaway
After Elia Viviani and Caleb Ewan, Simon Yates was the third rider to win a stage of the Tour de France after the Giro d’Italia and La Vuelta. He outsprinted his last two breakaway companions Pello Bilbao and Gregor Mühlberger to become the eleventh stage winner of the 106th Tour de France in just as […]
Highlights: Caleb Ewan Edges His First Tour de France Victory
Caleb Ewan claimed his first Tour de France victory on stage 11 in Toulouse, making it ten different winners of the first ten individual stages this year. The Australian pocket rocket outclassed Dylan Groenewegen in a very tight finish. Julian Alaphilippe retained the yellow jersey ahead of the Pyrenean stages. Highlights Stage 11 Top Ten […]
Highlights: Wout van Aert sprints to maiden stage victory
Wout van Aert claimed his first Tour de France stage victory in Albi, the fourth for Jumbo-Visma and the third for Belgian riders, at the end of an eventful stage 10 to Albi. A lot of damage was done by Team Ineos as they managed to split the bunch into pieces in the crosswinds and […]