The Irish Times

Yates wins Giro d’Italia stage 14 as Carapaz takes maglia rosa

British rider attacked from a group of four with four kilometres left

Sat May 21 2022 - 17:08

Vincenzo Nibali to retire at the end of the season

Italian one of just seven riders to win the Tour de France, the Giro and the Spanish Vuelta

Wed May 11 2022 - 18:15

Demare wins stage five of Giro as tough climb beats Cavendish and Ewan

Juan Pedro Lopez retains leader’s pink jersey he gained on Mount Etna

Wed May 11 2022 - 17:51

Mohoric wins marathon stage on Tour de France

Van der Poel increase general classification lead on longest stage for 21 years

Fri Jul 02 2021 - 17:00

Andrea Vendrame’s persistence finally pays off as he breaks Giro duck

Italian comes home to win the 12th stage as Egan Bernal hold on to race lead

Thu May 20 2021 - 18:05

Filippo Ganna powers to victory in Prosecco country

Joao Almeida stretches his pink jersey lead in stage 14 of the Giro d’Italia

Sat Oct 17 2020 - 18:30

Thomas sunk, Yates dropped in Giro d’Italia stage three

Ecuador’s Jonathan Caceido tales third stage to Mount Etna; Portugal’s Joao Almeida takes race lead

Mon Oct 05 2020 - 17:00

Alaphilippe executes perfect plan to become road race world champion

Powerhouse final climb at Imola gives France its first rainbow jersey in 23 years

Mon Sept 28 2020 - 01:00

Dan Martin could feel ‘lights go out’ too many times during Tour de France

‘I had the condition, there was just something blocking me and that’s what was frustrating’

Sat Jul 27 2019 - 21:08

Tour de France: Teunissen retains yellow after team time trial

Jumbo-Visma power to victory in Brussels denying Geraint Thomas and Team Ineos

Sun Jul 07 2019 - 19:39

Dunbar impresses again as Carapaz closes in on Giro d’Italia victory

Pello Bilbao wins battle of Basque riders to take penultimate stage of race

Sat Jun 01 2019 - 18:47

Richard Carapaz closes in on Giro d’Italia win after gruelling day

Ecuadorian rider holds off Vincenzo Nibali as Primoz Roglic loses more ground

Tue May 28 2019 - 18:14

Carapaz takes stage and is pretty in pink at Giro as Polanc cracks

Ecuadorian rider makes his move on the Colle San Carlo during 14th stage

Sat May 25 2019 - 21:46

Russia’s Zakarin sees late break pay off with mountain win at Giro

Ireland’s Eddie Dunbar goes on the attack again before dropping back to help team-mate

Fri May 24 2019 - 20:59

Italian riders claim stage and pink jersey on sixth stage of Giro

Fausto Masnada takes stage as Valerio Conti takes advantage of Primoz Roglic’s crash

Thu May 16 2019 - 20:48

Pascal Ackermann powers to second stage win in Giro d’Italia

Bora-Hansgrohe rider pips Fernando Gaviria on the line after mastering wet conditions

Wed May 15 2019 - 21:09

Sam Bennett earns final stage redemption in Tour of Turkey

Irish rider puts last year’s demons to bed and finishes first in overall points classification

Sun Oct 14 2018 - 16:36

French media call for salary cap to curb Team Sky dominance

‘The problem in cycling isn’t doping any more. It’s money,’ says French directeur sportif

Mon Jul 30 2018 - 19:49

Tour de France faces uphill battle against spectator disorder

Chris Froome was spat at, Vincenzo Nibali forced out of race and a flare fired at peloton

Sat Jul 21 2018 - 01:00

Team Sky’s Geraint Thomas extends Tour de France lead

Despite attacking Chris Froome at the end, he insists he is ‘still riding for Froomey’

Thu Jul 19 2018 - 17:19

Tour de France: Degenkolb claims emotional win on day of big crashes

Australian rider Richie Porte forced out of race after heavy fall

Sun Jul 15 2018 - 17:20

Tour de France: Team Sky finish second in 35.5km team time trial

Chris Froome describes it as reassuring that Sky has been able to take back some time

Mon Jul 09 2018 - 19:07

Paris-Roubaix maintains its reputation for sustained brutality as cyclist dies

Courage of riders is foremost in the harsh conditions of the one-day classic

Mon Apr 09 2018 - 21:27

Is Chris Froome’s failed drugs test the end for Team Sky?

More and more questions being asked of the team that are supposedly cleaner than clean

Wed Dec 13 2017 - 20:47

Nicolas Roche takes fourth place in Giro dell’ Emilia

Irish cyclist crosses line 19 seconds behind Italian race winner Giovanni Visconti

Sun Oct 01 2017 - 21:58

Stephen Roche: Grand tour treble ‘humanly impossible’

Chris Froome completed a Tour de France and Vuelta a España double on Sunday

Mon Sept 11 2017 - 10:28

Chris Froome completes Tour de France-Vuelta double in Madrid

British rider joins Jacques Anquetil and Bernard Hinault as a winner in the same year

Sun Sept 10 2017 - 19:54

Relentless Froome wraps up Vuelta title

Alberto Contador enjoys one final day in the sun as Froome seals Tour-Vuelta double

Sat Sept 09 2017 - 17:23

Froome keeps his lead as De Gendt leads breakaway home

Saturday’s tough stage stands between British rider and Tour de France-Vuelta double

Fri Sept 08 2017 - 17:53

Froome extends Vuelta lead as Armee spoils party for Lutsenko

British rider now one minute and 37 seconds clear of Vincenzo Nibali

Thu Sept 07 2017 - 17:26

Ministers fear worse to come in breath tests controversy

Many motorists avoided legal system as gardaí did not know they had to send summons

Thu Sept 07 2017 - 09:34

Stefan Denifl gives Aqua Blue Sport a maiden Vuelta stage win

Chris Froome suffers set back as he loses 42 seconds to Vincenzo Nibali on 17th stage

Wed Sept 06 2017 - 17:41

Chris Froome extends lead in La Vuelta with stage victory

Ireland’s Nicolas Roche finished in 29th place to lie in 17th position overall

Tue Sept 05 2017 - 19:09

Chris Froome extends lead in Vuelta a España

Ireland’s Nicolas Roche now 17th overall after finishing 54th in Sunday’s 15th stage

Sun Sept 03 2017 - 17:14