Author: Gary Edgington

This feature examines the custom Bianchi Specialissima RC bicycle prepared for Matej Mohorič at the Tour de France. The article provides an in-depth look at the specifications and design of his race bike used for the Grand Tour. Read the full story at cyclingnews.com →

Rick Pluimers will compete in the Tour de France in 2026, fulfilling a lifelong ambition. Pluimers has expressed particular anticipation for stage five of the race. The Dutch cyclist's participation marks a significant milestone in his cycling career. Read the full story at wielerflits.nl →

Remco Evenepoel spoke with The New York Times about his role sharing team leadership at Red Bull with Lipowitz. The interview also covered how cycling has evolved during the Seixas era. Evenepoel reflected on the changing dynamics of professional cycling and his team responsibilities. Read the full story at The New York Times →

A Picnic PostNL rider sustained a fractured skull after colliding with a child on a city bike. The incident occurred during what appears to be a training or commuting ride through an urban area. The rider commented on the mishap, suggesting a pattern of unfortunate events. Read the full story at idlprocycling.com →

Wielerflits continues its collaboration with Alpecin Barbershop for coverage of the Tour de France. The partnership reflects the ongoing relationship between the cycling media outlet and the team for the sport's premier event. Read the full story at wielerflits.nl →

Carlos Rodriguez has been left out of INEOS Grenadiers' roster for the Tour de France. The decision marks a significant change for the Spanish rider, who finished fifth in the race three years ago. INEOS has opted for a different lineup for cycling's most prestigious event. Read the full story at wielerflits.nl →

Tyler Hamilton has been renewed as a Tour de France analyst for a Danish news network. Separately, wildfires in Utah have led to the cancellation of the Crusher in the Tushar race. Read the full story at North American Roundup →

Luca Guercilena, the former manager of Lidl-Trek, has been linked with a new position at RCS, the main Italian cycling race organizer. The specific nature of the role has not been detailed. Guercilena's potential move would represent a significant shift from his previous position in team management. Read the full story at CyclingUpToDate.com →

Scott has unveiled special edition versions of its Foil RC and Addict RC bicycles designed for the 2026 Tour de France. These limited edition models will be available for purchase, marking the brand's commitment to the prestigious cycling event. Read the full story at Brujulabike.com →

The Tour de France will take place from July 4 to July 26, attracting millions of spectators who are expected to travel across France to watch the race. SafeAbroad reports on the anticipated scale of fan attendance during the event. Read the full story at SafeAbroad →