Tour de France: Queen Stages and Circles of Death
When did bike races get queen stages? And why are they queen stages in some countries but king stages in others? What even is a queen stage?
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When did bike races get queen stages? And why are they queen stages in some countries but king stages in others? What even is a queen stage?
A (financial) history of the Tour de France with an emphasis on the attempts to form a breakaway league a decade ago
The story of the 1919 Tour de France, the first held after the end of the First World War
Book review: Climbers, by Peter Cossins
The story of Alphonse Steinès night on the Tourmalet and the telegram he subsequently sent to Henri Desgrange has gone down in legend. Remarkably, there was no telegram, and much of what is said about Steinès’s night on the mountain is a fiction.