Cycling
Alex Aranburu: "In the last few ports I was going very straight"
Aranburu got into the getaway of the day, along with his teammate Ion Izagirre.
Last mile of the ninth stage of the Tour de France
Mathieu Van Der Poel has been the fastest in the ninth stage of the Tour de France, which has been shortened by high temperatures of Correce.
Mathieu van der Poel won the ninth stage in the sprint, winning his third win on the Tour
The Dutch cyclist from the Alpecin-Premier Tech team has won with authority the tough upward sprint that has ended in Ussel, followed by Tom Pidcock (Pinarello-Q36.5) and Alex Baudin (EF Education-EasyPost) on a day conditioned by the heat wave.
Last mile of the eighth stage of the Tour de France
The main group has come together in the last few miles after controlling previous escapes. In the last few meters, Tim Merlier has been the fastest, winning the second straight stage of this event.
Merlier confirmed his mastery of the sprint with his second win on the Tour de France
The Belgian Tim Merlier won the eighth stage of the Tour in Bergerac on Saturday, adding his second win in this edition and confirming that he is one of the strongest sprinters in the race.
Azparren: "We went fast and there was a lot of tension at the end"
Donostiarra cyclist Xabier Mikel Azparren (Pinarello Q36.5) has made an assessment of the seventh stage of the Tour de France, a quiet but fast stage, once again in the heat, and praised the support he received from the Basques in the previous stage.
Last mile of the seventh stage of the Tour de France
Belgian Tim Merlier was the strongest in the seventh stage of the Tour de France, ahead of Norwegian Soren Waerenskjold and Eritrean Biniam Girmai .
The 33-year-old cyclist, who won two stages last year, another in 2021, has won the third stage in which there has been no change in the overall ranking, in which theSlovenian Tadej Pogacar remains the leader.
Tim Merlier vindicates his power in Bordeaux
The Belgian cyclist Soudal Quick-Step was the fastest to sprint in the seventh stage ending in the wine city.
Marco Martín climbs to Euskaltel's first team, where he will debut in Ordizia
The 19-year-old cyclist has joined the structure of the Basque Foundation this year, coming from the Bull-BORA development team.
2026ko Frantziako Tourreko 20. etaparen profila, ibilbidea eta ordutegia: Le Bourg d’Oisans-Alpe d’Huez (170,9 km)
Lasterketako hogeigarren etapa, uztailaren 25ean, larunbatean, jokatuko dena, Frantziako Tourraren 113. edizio honetako etaparik desiratuenetako bat da. Alpe d’Huez mitikoan amaitzen da, eta Frantziako Tourra irabazteko azken aukera da.
2026ko Frantziako Tourreko 19. etaparen ibilbidea, profila eta ordutegia: Gap-Alpe d’Huez (127,9 km)
Frantziako lasterketaren hemeretzigarren etapak lau mendate puntuagarri ditu, baina aipamen berezia merezi duena Alpe d’Huez mitikoa da. Bertan amaitzen da etapa.
Ion Izagirre: "It's been awesome, I've never climbed a port with a smile on my mouth, like today."
The Cofidis Ormaiztegiarra cyclist admitted that "on the one hand, I felt sorry that no escape had been completed, and I would have liked to take the escape and at least pass it over the front in the ports, but it went very fast from the beginning."
Mauro Gianetti: "The idea was to set a very high pace in Aspin and Tourmalet for Pogacar to attack"
Mauro Gianetti, Team Principal of the UAE Team Emirates, analyzes the sixth stage of the Tour de France. The Swiss has been very pleased with the work of his team: "The team has been great, Matxin has done a great job with the plan." Although they have made a big difference in overall ranking with Pogacar, he does not believe the Tour is decided: "There is still a lot left," he warns.
Pogacar wins, with an incredible display of strength
Tadej Pogacar won the sixth stage of the Tour de France. The Slovenian attacked 42 km from the finish line and left alone until he reached the finish line.
Pogacar, in his umpteenth masterpiece, almost sentenced the Tour at Tourmalet and Gavarnie
The Slovenian star attacked on the climb to the Tourmalet with his teammate Isaac del Toro, and soon ran alone for the finish line. Vingegaard, Evenepoel and Seixas were unable to follow the Pogacar wheel.
Tadej Pogacar's attack on Tourmalet, with 42 kilometers yet to finish
The Slovenian cyclist from the UAE, once again, has proved to be the strongest on the Tour. At the Tourmalet, he first stood out with his teammate Del Toro, leaving the rest of the favorites behind, and immediately stopped alone at the head of the race.
Trades Leader's Fall at Tourmalet
Theleader, Torstein Traeen , suffered a fall in the sixth stage of the Tour de France. His teammate closed on the curve and the Norwegian got in his way when he was going to follow behind.
Basque fans, protagonists of the Tourmalet: "There are three things in life: health, money and the Tour"
In the sixth stage, the Tour de France runs through the mythical Pyrenean port and, as usual, thousands of fans are waiting for the cyclists, many of whom have arrived from Euskal Herria.
2026ko Frantziako Tourraren 16. etaparen ibilbidea, profila eta ordutegia: Evian-les-Bains-Thonon-les-Bains (26,1 km, banakako erlojupekoa)
Igoera, jaitsiera eta ordeka tarteak konbinatzen dituen banakako erlojupekoa da, eta, ziurrenik, Leman aintziraren eta inguruko mendien artean ikuskizun zirraragarria eskainiko du. Ibilbideak 500 metroko desnibel positiboa du. Txirrindulariek Cote de Larringes, bigarren mailako mendatea, gainditu beharko dute.
Alex Molenaar of Caja Rural will not participate in the sixth stage of the Tour
The Herbeeras cyclist suffers a fracture in the first metacarpiano of his right hand caused by the fall he suffered before the banner of the last 5 kilometers of the fifth stage ending on Wednesday in Pau. The green team cyclist was making his meritorious debut on the Tour de France and even managed to wear the mountain leader's jersey on Tuesday.