Tour de France

Tour de France winner believes 24-year-old is yet to hit his prime

Ireland’s Ben Healy remains ninth in the general classification

Tomás Walsh is described as ‘one of a golden group of talented cyclists’

Irishman makes late sprint but beaten by Aurélien Paret-Peintre at Mont Ventoux

Ben Healy slips back to 10th in the general classification

Ben Healy returns to general classification top 10 with seventh-place stage finish

Slovenian becomes youngest rider to 21 Tour stage wins as he stretches lead to over four minutes

Tadej Pogacar regains yellow with stunning display and now leads race by over three minutes

Tadej Pogačar recovers from late crash to cross the line with fellow GC contenders

Taking yellow on Monday was the stuff of dreams for the Irish cyclist

Rider becomes fourth Irish cyclist to lead world’s most prestigious race and first since 1987

Healy takes over race leader’s jersey from Tour favourite Tadej Pogacar after another stunning breakaway ride on stage 10

Tadej Pogacar remains in the yellow jersey, 54 seconds clear of Remco Evenepoel

Jonathan Milan wins stage eight while defending champion Tadej Pogacar retains yellow jersey

Ben Healy and Eddie Dunbar caught up in late crash

Healy becomes seventh Irish cyclist to claim a stage victory on the Tour

Three-time champion now holds a 42-second lead over Evenepoel after fifth stage

It was the Slovenian’s 18th career Tour stage win and one that put him on the same time as Mathieu van der Poel

Dutchman holds off Tadej Pogacar in sprint finish

Ireland’s Eddie Dunbar makes Tour debut with Team Jayco AlUla

Two Irish riders will partake in this year’s Tour de France, represented by two Irish agents

Aggressive, dangerous or unsporting behaviour will be subject to review, as will ‘anything that arouses suspicion’

‘There’s nowhere you can find a weakness: he can time trial against the best, he can ride well on the flat and in the wind, he can ride downhill, he can do every bloody thing’ – Seán Kelly

The World Anti-Doping Agency has added the active ingredient semaglutide to its watch-list for 2025

Channels to be merged into TNT Sports

Tour de France begins in Lille on July 5th and will return to usual Paris finale, having missed out in 2024

The Irish former world champion cyclist has lost his holiday business, his villa in the south of France, pension, investments and many of his closest associates. Does he have any regrets?

Kasia Niewiadoma’s thrilling Tour de France Femmes victory came at the expense of a crestfallen Demi Vollering, the defending champion, who lost her title by just four seconds

Slovenian is the first rider since 1998 to win the Giro d’Italia/Tour de France double

Slovenian becomes only the second man to win five mountain stages of a single Tour

Ryan Mullen and Megan Armitage among Irish riders confirmed for the road events at the upcoming Paris games

Belgian cyclist times his late sprint perfectly to win his first stage on the Tour

Richard Carapaz wins stage 17 while Tadej Pogacar builds on lead in yellow jersey

Ireland’s Sam Bennett comes home fourth; Tadej Pogacar retains race leader’s yellow jersey

Slovenian leads by more than three minutes after subtle change of pace sees him take control on stage 15

Irish junior Lucy Bénézet Minns wins gold medal in Germany at European track championships

Tadej Pogacar retains yellow jersey while Roglic drops down to sixth

The greatest con artist in the history of cycling is back in the mainstream media fold, and many current cyclists seem happy to cosy up to him

Pogacar’s bid to distance himself from his main rival for the yellow jersey falls short during the Tour’s second longest stage

Ben Healy moved up to 19th in overall standings at Tour de France after finishing 54th