Search

  • Sort results by:

10000 results Showing results 3541 to 3555

UCI updates COVID-19 protocols before Tour de France Grand Départ

  • Cycling

Cycling Union (UCI) has updated its COVID-19 policy just days before the Grand Départ of the Tour de France

.The latest changes come with Danish capital Copenhagen set to hold the Grand Départ of the Tour de France

In view of the evolution of the international health situation and on the eve of the Tour de France,



Riders may face windy and "stressful" Tour de France Grand Départ, warn organisers

  • Cycling

Wind is expected to play a big factor at the start of this year’s Tour de France with organisers warning

Alex Pedersen, who played an instrumental role in bringing the Tour de France to Denmark and helped map

[Tour de France general director] Christian Prudhomme told us from the beginning that you have to think

here because it is not only a city or region, it will be a whole country that will support the Tour de France


Platini claims he is battling "injustice" prior to fraud trial verdict

  • Football

Former UEFA President Michel Platini has expressed disgust at his trial and claims he is battling "injustice" as he and former FIFA President Sepp Blatter plead their case against fraud allegations.

between the two former powerbrokers.Blatter is accused of illegally transferring the money to the former France



Police raid homes of Bahrain Victorious riders and staff before Tour de France

  • Cycling

and staff at Bahrain Victorious had their homes searched by police before they left for the Tour de France

of Team Bahrain Victorious had police search their homes today before their departure to the Tour de France

yield any results, continues just before the start of the most important cycling race, the Tour de France

stage winners for Bahrain Victorious as they claimed the team classification crown at the 2021 Tour de France

Bahrain Victorious were the only team in the Tour de France under investigation during the race last

This year’s Tour de France is scheduled to run from Friday (July 1) to July 24 with the opening three



Paris 2024 and French Ministry of Culture launch Cultural Olympiad

  • Paris 2024

A Cultural Olympiad for Paris 2024 has been launched by French Government and Organising Committee officials, with a mixed programme of events promised between now and September 2024.

Paris and Marseille, plus the Seine-Saint-Denis Departmental Council and leaders from the Ile-de-France

Cultural Olympiad ©Paris 2024It also promises to be an opportunity to showcase art and artists from across France


Exclusive: Sørensen has high hopes for "complete rider" Vingegaard in race for Tour de France title

  • Cycling

complete rider" Jonas Vingegaard is a "top contender" to go one better than last year and win the Tour de France

this year.Rolf Sørensen has described Jonas Vingegaard as the "complete rider" prior to the Tour de France

Grand Départ ©Grand Depart DKSørensen, who competed in the Tour de France on seven occasions during

I hope he does it in Denmark but if not there are stages four, five and six in France."

Mads Pedersen is another Danish rider who is tipped to perform well at the upcoming Tour de France ©Getty

I am definitely sure it will be a success otherwise [Tour de France general director] Christian Prudhomm


Roadside spectators told to be "careful" to avoid another Tour de France pile-up

  • Cycling

Tour de France general director Christian Prudhomme has urged roadside spectators here to "stick to their

A spectator caused a massive crash at the opening stage of the 2021 Tour de France when she stepped into

was given a four-month suspended prison sentence and fined €1,900 (£1,600/$2,000).This year’s Tour de France

The public of the Tour de France is very enthusiastic," Prudhomme told insidethegames.Several riders

were injured followed the crash caused by the fan at last year's Tour de France ©Getty Images"Of course

We will have on the Tour de France 29,000 police and fireman."


Britons start well at home Canoe Freestyle World Championships

  • Canoeing

Britain started the Canoe Freestyle World Championships with wins in the preliminary rounds on home water in Nottingham, with the competition finally getting underway after COVID-19 caused it to be postponed by a year.

leading McConchie and Rebekah Green in the third heat.Anica Schacher of Germany and Soizic Demaline of France




Denmark's "focus" on securing sporting events key to bidding success, Lundov claims

  • Sports

Sport Event Denmark chief executive Lars Lundov believes the country's unwavering focus on securing major international sporting competitions is the key to its success in bidding wars.

Denmark is preparing to host the Grand Départ of the Tour de France from July 1 to 3 after a one-year

s football.The cycling spectacle, scheduled to start in Danish capital Copenhagen before heading to France

successful at clinching hosting rights.Denmark is gearing up to stage the Grand Départ of the Tour de France

The World Orienteering Championships is just one of those and the Tour de France Grand Départ is another

Grand Départ.A 13.2 kilometres individual time trial in Copenhagen is due to start the Tour de France


France win World Triathlon Mixed Relay Championship for fourth time in a row

  • Triathlon

France's triathletes won the Mixed Relay World Championship title for the fourth time in a row after coming out on top on the streets of Montreal.

went alone for the bike and run and had a 19 second advantage heading into the final transition.Team France

leader.Two places in the mixed relay at the Paris 2024 Olympics were on offer from the race, and as France

 "It proves France has a lot of resources and a new generation coming and I'm looking forward to