Tour de France

Watching the Tour de France in Person

Our spectator's guide to watching the Tour de France in France

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2013 Tour de France Route

The 100th edition of the Tour de France features some of the Tour's most iconic climbs

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Review: The Secret Race by Tyler Hamilton

Julia Stagg critiques The Secret Race, the autobiography of Tyler Hamilton – the first cyclist to so publicly point the finger at Lance Armstrong

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A Beginner's Guide to the Tour de France

Here are the answers to those simple questions you're too shy to ask as you await the arrival of the peloton

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How the Tour de France started

Chris Sidwells describes how the Tour de France started.

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The Tour de France Yellow Jersey

Chris Sidwells explains the birth of the Tour's famous Yellow Jersey, as well as the origins of 'the Hell of the North'

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The first-ever Tour de France

Chris Sidwells says the first Tour de France riders in 1903 were racing the unknown for almost 2,500km

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The Tour de France in Numbers

A mobile village of 4,500 people following 22 teams of 9 cyclists covering more than 3,000km – it must be the Tour de France

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Must-Read Tour de France Books

There have been some cracking books written about the Tour de France, says Lynette Eyb. Here's where to start

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Tour de France Books #2

Ahead of the 2012 edition, here's an updated list of the latest Tour de France books on the market.

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Ned Boulting: ITV's Tour de France correspondent

ITV's Ned Boulting chats to us about the Tour de France, cycling, and urinating (not all in the same breath, but almost)

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