Despite success of Tour de France Femmes, fears of a two-tier women's cycling

While the sport has become significantly more professional since the return of the Tour in 2022, some in the sector worry that this rapid growth is leaving behind teams and riders who are not part of the elite.

While the sport has become significantly more professional since the return of the Tour in 2022, some in the sector worry that this rapid growth is leaving behind teams and riders who are not part of the elite.

The Polish rider produced one of the most impressive climbing performances in the Tour’s history with an inspirational win on Mont Ventoux

In the Tour de France Femmes, less than 40 seconds separates the top three riders with only two stages to go. That's just one reason why supporters are questioning why they can't watch the entire race.

Pole leaves fellow contenders behind on iconic climb Demi Vollering trails by 15sec, Marlen Reusser by 39sec Kasia Niewiadoma took a spectacular solo victory on the legendary Mont Ventoux, securing a slim overall lead in the Tour de France Femmes after leaving behind her fellow race favourites Marlen Reusser and Demi

Aug 7 : Poland's Katarzyna Niewiadoma-Phinney put in a stunning solo ride to take victory on the summit of Mont Ventoux in a thrilling stage seven of the Tour de France Femmes on Friday, which moved the 2024 winner into the leader's yellow jersey as she ended her long wait for a stage win in the race.The 146.8-km ride

The 2024 champion surprised rivals Demi Vollering and Marlen Reusser with a brutal acceleration with 9km to go on one of the Tour’s most iconic summits

Open this photo in gallery:AG Insurance-Soudal Team's Mauritian rider Kim Le Court-Pienaar (centre) celebrates as she crosses the finish line to win the sixth stage of the fifth edition of the Women's Tour de France, a 153.4-kilometre stretch from Montbrison to Tournon-sur-Rhone, in Tournon-sur-Rhone, central-eastern F

Anyone who remembers cycling’s doping scandals knows that it’s a highly competitive sport in which every athlete is trying to eke out the slightest advantage they possibly can. The watchful eye of sport regulators has always come down hard on the men, but women cyclists participating in the Tour de France Femmes can be

A row has broken out over allegations some riders are artificially exaggerating their bust size to gain a “bra booster” aerodynamic advantage for the time trial.

A row has broken out over allegations some riders are artificially exaggerating their bust size to gain a “bra booster” aerodynamic advantage for the time trial.

“Chest fairing” technique, which can deliver significant drag reduction, could affect stage four’s time trial.

Time trial champion Marlen Reusser takes yellow jersey at Women’s Tour de France  Toronto Star

Marlen Reusser of Switzerland has seized the yellow jersey in the Women’s Tour de France by clocking the fastest time in an individual time trial to win stage four

Cycling's newest performance enhancer isn't in a syringe — but in a sports bra.

For penis injections at the Winter Olympics, read bra padding at the Tour de France Femmes, where officials are making extra checks on riders to ensure they are not cheating by inflating the size of their chests. The move comes after unnamed teams raised suspicions that some cyclists were using padding on their chests

Riders at the Tour de France Femmes will be subject to extra clothing checks before Tuesday’s stage following claims that some could be using extra padding in their bras to seek an aerodynamic advantage.

Tour de France Femmes plunged Into 'Bra-Gate' row as cyclists accused of faking larger size for speed boost  lbc.co.uk

Riders at the Tour de France Femmes will be subject to extra clothing checks before Tuesday's stage following claims some could be using extra padding in their bras to seek an aerodynamic advantage.

EXCLUSIVE Zoe Bäckstedt is aiming for time-trial glory at the Tour de France Femmes after 'being on a cloud' since her national title

Norway's Sigrid Haugset wins stage three of the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift following a 68km solo breakaway.