Scenery,crashes,fine food:How SBS will cover the Tour de France

Scenery,crashes,fine food:How SBS will cover the Tour de France

The broadcaster will have a whole month of coverage of the world’s greatest men’s and women’s cycling races in July.

  • byGarry Maddox

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Swiss cyclist dies after crashing down ravine in Tour de Suisse
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Swiss cyclist dies after crashing down ravine in Tour de Suisse

Gino Mäder,26,crashed into a ravine on a fast downhill road approaching the end of the mountainous fifth stage.

  • byGraham Dunbar
Hindley coy on Tour de France as he adjusts to fame

Hindley coy on Tour de France as he adjusts to fame

Jai Hindley became the first Australian to win the Giro d’Italia last year,but on the eve of a new season he’s keeping mum on potentially emulating a feat only one other Australian has achieved.

  • bySophie Smith
Fishing for the stars:How Wollongong hooked the biggest names in world cycling

Fishing for the stars:How Wollongong hooked the biggest names in world cycling

The highest profile superstars of world cycling are doing battle south of Sydney this weekend,after a plan to lure them worked perfectly.

  • byIain Payten
Form over fairytales:Aussie star ‘heartbroken’ after missing cut for home world titles

Form over fairytales:Aussie star ‘heartbroken’ after missing cut for home world titles

A brutal Wollongong course and huge demand for spots saw big names miss the team for the UCI World Road Cycling Championships next month.

  • byIain Payten
Van Vleuten wins Tour de France Femmes with triumph on final stage

Van Vleuten wins Tour de France Femmes with triumph on final stage

Dutch rider Annemiek van Vleuten won the Tour de France Femmes after her triumph in Sunday’s eighth and final stage.

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Australian in big crash,Dutch great takes stage two of Tour

Australian in big crash,Dutch great takes stage two of Tour

Nicole Frain was involved in a big crash that ended the race for one of the favourites,Marta Cavalli,before Dutch great Marianne Vos won an incident-packed stage two of the Tour de France Femmes to seize the yellow jersey.

‘We train just as hard as them’:Women’s cycling finally starts its Tour de France

‘We train just as hard as them’:Women’s cycling finally starts its Tour de France

When Lorena Wiebes won stage one of the Tour de France Femmes in Paris on Sunday,it marked a historic turning point for women’s cycling.

  • bySophie Smith
Vingegaard seals maiden Tour de France victory,Ewan the lanterne rouge

Vingegaard seals maiden Tour de France victory,Ewan the lanterne rouge

Jonas Vingegaard sealed his maiden Tour de France victory on Sunday,riding into Paris to cap a dominant display from his Jumbo-Visma team.

Jonas Vingegaard poised to win Tour de France as Wout van Aert claims time trial

Jonas Vingegaard poised to win Tour de France as Wout van Aert claims time trial

Jonas Vingegaard thundered through the last serious test of the Tour de France to increase his overall lead on Saturday and all but guarantee winning cycling’s biggest race.

Vingegaard lets champion catch up after crash but still takes Tour’s final climb

Vingegaard lets champion catch up after crash but still takes Tour’s final climb

Defending champion Tadej Pogacar’s all-in strategy backfired on stage 18 as Jonas Vingegaard extended his lead and all but sealed a maiden Tour de France crown.

  • byJulien Pretot