Bradley Wiggins was crowned Britain's first Tour de France champion on Sunday after helping Sky team-mate Mark Cavendish to secure a fourth consecutive stage win on the world-famous Champs Elysees.
Bradley Wiggins virtually secured his maiden Tour de France victory after winning the penultimate stage time trial of the race on Saturday.
British sprint king Mark Cavendish produced a stunning finish to claim victory on the 18th stage of the Tour de France, a 226 km ride between Blagnac and Brive-La-Gaillarde on Friday.
Bradley Wiggins could look to cap his imminently triumphant Tour de France campaign with victory in the penultimate stage time trial on Saturday.
Luxembourg pro cycling brothers Andy and Fränk Schleck are rumoured to have signed with team Astana for next season, cyclingnews.com reports.
Spain's Alejandro Valverde claimed a stylish solo victory in the 17th stage of the Tour de France after a frantic finish to the final day in the mountains on Thursday.
A landmark event to celebrate the Tour de France in Luxembourg has been cancelled after Fränk Schleck tested positive for a banned diuretic.
Beleaguered cyclist Fränk Schleck may be feeling alone after testing positive for a banned diuretic but his fans have not abandoned him.
Bradley Wiggins of Britain took another step towards securing his maiden Tour de France crown after a 16th stage won in stylish fashion by Frenchman Thomas Voeckler on Wednesday. Yellow jersey hol
Cadel Evan's hopes of defending his 2011 Tour de France crown were virtually ended on the race's 16th stage on Wednesday.
A stunned RadioShack team admitted they will have to battle through the remaining stages of the Tour de France after team leader Frank Schleck quit the race due to a positive test for a banned diuretic.
Luxembourg rider Frank Schleck denied taking any banned substance despite testing positive for a forbidden diuretic at the Tour de France, and has suggested he may have been poisoned.
The future of RadioShack cycling team was placed further into doubt Tuesday after leading rider Frank Schleck quit the Tour de France following a positive test for a banned diuretic.
Luxembourg's Frank Schleck, a former podium finisher at the Tour de France, has tested positive for a banned diuretic, the International Cycling Union (UCI) announced Tuesday.
Six days from the finish in Paris, a further six riders pulled out of the Tour de France Monday which finished in Pau with 156 of the 1988 starters still in the field.
French rider Pierrick Fedrigo gave the hosts their fourth win of the Tour de France when he beat American Christian Vande Velde to win the 158.5 km 15th stage between Samatan and Pau on Monday.
Spaniard Luis Leon Sanchez handed his stricken Rabobank team a welcome boost by soloing to victory on a memorable the Tour de France 14th stage Sunday.
Germany's Andre Greipel claimed his third victory of this year's Tour de France as Bradley Wiggins of Britain held on to the yellow jersey at the end of the 13th stage.
Britain's David Millar claimed his fourth Tour de France stage, and first since 2003, after dominating a two-up sprint with Frenchman Jean-Christophe Peraud on Friday.
Frenchman Pierre Rolland claimed an epic 11th stage victory on the Tour de France Thursday as race leader Bradley Wiggins of Britain took another step towards overall victory.
Britain's Bradley Wiggins retained the yellow jersey on the first day of the Tour de France in the Alps Wednesday as France's Thomas Voeckler won the 10th stage.
A prestigious cycling event to celebrate the efforts of Tour de France cyclists in Luxembourg has been brought forward to August 5.
Squabbling among teammates on RadioShack Nissan Trek continued Monday with Luxembourg rider Frank Schleck complaining that he was abandoned after a massive crash during stage six.
World time trial champion Tony Martin of Germany has pulled out of the Tour de France during the race's first rest day on Tuesday, his Omega Pharma team confirmed.
Britain's Bradley Wiggins tightened his grip on the yellow jersey after claiming his maiden Tour de France victory in the ninth stage time trial on Monday.
The English county of Yorkshire is aiming to host the opening stages or 'Grand Depart' of the 2016 Tour de France.
Luxembourg's Tour de France hopeful Fränk Schleck, currently in 15th place, speaks to the Luxemburger Wort about his performance, one week into the Tour.
Bradley Wiggins has played down the much-hyped importance of the two long time trials that could well decide whether he becomes Britain's first Tour de France champion.
Britain's Bradley Wiggins defended the Tour de France yellow jersey on the second day in the hills after seeing his race lead come under attack for the first time on Sunday.
Bradley Wiggins became only the fifth Briton to pull on the Tour de France yellow jersey after he took the race lead after the seventh stage on Saturday.
Race favourite Bradley Wiggins took command of the Tour de Franceon as Sky teammate Christopher Froome secured a deserved maiden victory on stage seven.
A total of six riders including Spanish veteran Oscar Freire quit the Tour de France Friday after suffering injury in the crash-marred sixth stage over 205 km from Epernay to Metz on Friday.
Peter Sagan got on the 2012 Tour de France roll of honour for the third time on Friday, claiming the sixth stage with Fabian Cancellera holding onto the leaders' yellow jersey.
Defending champion Cadel Evans says he could look to boost his victory chances in the Tour de France if he gets the chance on the race's first summit finish on stage seven.
Andre Greipel pounced late for the second successive day to claim the fifth stage of the Tour de France in a stage rocked by the doping controversy swirling around seven-time winner Lance Armstrong.
Germany's Andre Greipel roared with raw emotion after landing his first Tour de France victory this year in a finale devoid of British sprint king Mark Cavendish.
Peter Sagan of Slovakia won the third stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday, easing home in the final 100 metres of a 197 kilometre ride from Orchies to the French seaport town of Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Frenchman Sylvain Chavanel and other attack-minded riders should be looking longingly at the third stage of the Tour de France and the possible capture of the fabled yellow jersey.
Britain's Mark Cavendish claimed his 21st victory on the Tour de France and his first as world champion on Monday after beating German sprint rival Andre Greipel to win the race's second stage.
Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland held on to the Tour de France yellow jersey Sunday after being pipped at the finish line of the first stage by Slovakian Peter Sagan.
Irishman Tony Hegarty and his American friend Jay Frentress discuss Fränk Schleck’s chances at this year's Tour de France. Both are rather skeptical as they travel on the specially commission CFL train, organised together with the Andy and Fränk Schleck fan club to Liège to see the prologue of this year's edition.
Olympic champion Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland won the race-opening prologue of the Tour de France here Saturday to claim the first leader's yellow jersey of the 99th edition.
Dutchman Tom Veelers of the Argos-Shimano team got the 99th edition of the Tour de France underway Saturday when he started first from the 198-strong peloton in the prologue
Saturday sees the start of the Tour de France in Liège, and if you're not a follower of cycling you just may not know what what all those different colour jerseys awarded during the Tour, actually stand for!
Cadel Evans of Australia says he is in good shape and hopes his form will peak during his quest to defend the Tour de France title.
Tour de France fans will be able to follow their heroes at the start of this year's iconic race thanks to a special train service from Luxembourg.
The hard work finally paid off for Andy Schleck who was today finally able to don the hallowed yellow jersey for a race he took part in nearly two years ago.
Luxembourg pro cycling team RadioShack Nissan Trek has announced its short-listed team for the 2012 Tour de France.
The news comes as bombshell to the cycling world: victim of fractured sacrum, Andy Schleck will not take part in the start of the Tour de France starting on Saturday, June 30th in Liege.
Luxembourg cyclist Andy Schleck spoke to the local and international press on Wednesday confirming that he would not take part in this year's Tour de France.
Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong confirmed Wednesday he is facing new doping allegations brought by the US Anti-Doping Agency that could result in the stripping of his titles.
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