RIP. A cyclist from Waterford has passed away after being electrocuted at a Paris Metro station. As an avid cyclist with Comeragh Cycling Club, Tomás Walsh had been on a Tour de France trip. On Tuesday, his club paid tribute to the 25-year-old: “It is with great sadness that we have learned that our clubmate and […]

8 months ago

The Tour de France will come into sharp streaming focus. More wheel-to-wheel action is coming to your respective viewing device. Following on from the tearaway success of Formula 1: Drive to Survive, Netflix will continue with the formula as it pivots to the exciting world of professional cycling. Drive to Survive producers will be tasked […]

4 years ago

She caused a crash during the first stage of the race by holding up a sign in front of the riders. A woman has been arrested in connection with one of the worst crashes in the history of the Tour de France is in custody. The crash took place in the Landerneau, a small town […]

5 years ago

The sign caused 21 riders to be injured in the collision. Tour de France organisers have said they are suing a spectator who caused a crash after German cyclist Tony Martin rode straight into a sign being held out by a fan. The spectator was looking the other way at a television camera when the […]

5 years ago

This looks horrible. On Tuesday, we reported that the Tour de France was brought to a halt due to the fact protestors had interrupted the race. A group of farmers had pushed barrels of hay on to the tracks, and were then dealt with by police who sprayed something into their eyes. The spray inadvertently […]

8 years ago

This doesn’t look good. It appears that riders in the Tour de France have been forced into a stoppage following a tear gas incident that had an effect on the racers. The incident took place on the 16th stage of the race. It is being reported that a group of farmers that were protesting at […]

8 years ago