Bicycle Lanes Key to Remarkable Paris Cycling Boom The total length of bicycle lanes is the key factor in the remarkable cycling boom in Paris over recent years. That’s the conclusion of a study that looked at the increase in
3 More Thoughts about Cycling City London Here are three more thoughts about cycling in London from an outsider’s perspective, following on from my first three thoughts about cycling in London. 4) Lime Bikes Rule Lime bikes are the most
3 Thoughts about Cycling City London Here are three thoughts about cycling in London, from the point of view of an outsider, not a Londoner. 1) London is Now a Cycling City When I was regularly in London in the
Van Aert Comes Good on Stage 21 Stage 21 of the Tour de France 2025 ended in a solo victory for Wout van Aert. This was a different Paris finish from normal. The finale involved three laps of a Champs-Elysées
Close Finish at La Plagne on Stage 19 Thymen Arensman won a shortened Stage 19 of the Tour de France 2025, just holding off a charge from the GC top three. Arensman led up the final climb, but looked at
Fantastic Solo Victory on Stage 18 Ben O’Connor scored a fantastic solo victory at the Col de la Loze on Stage 18 of the 2025 Tour de France. It was an exceptional ride from the Australian Jayco Alula rider. Pogacar
Break vs Peloton on Stage 17 Rhone Valley Rally It was breakaway versus peloton in the Rhone valley on Stage 17 of the Tour de France 2025. The last breakaway rider was caught well before the finish, which meant a
France’s New Valentine First Up Mont Ventoux on Stage 16 Valentin Paret-Peintre won the Stage 16 summit finish at Mont Ventoux from the breakaway, beating Ben Healy in an uphill sprint. Santiago Buitrago came in third. Pogacar resisted Vingegaard’s attacks,
Monopolies Commission Investigating Stage 15 Another day, another UAE win, but it wasn’t Pogacar on Stage 15 of the 2025 Tour de France. This was a day for the breakaway. With the stage profile resembling a two-humped camel, the smart
Superb Solo Win on Stage 14 Stage 14 of the Tour de France 2025 belonged to Thymen Arensman, who attacked the breakaway on the Col de Peyresourde to get a lead, then looked strong all the way up the final