Bicycle Racing

German rider Politt wins Tour de France Stage 12 in Nimes

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NIMES, France — Nils Politt posted his first Tour de France stage win on Thursday after pulling away from a breakaway group. ...

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

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July 13 1881 — William Renshaw sets the record for the...

Tony Martin crashes out during Tour de France Ventoux stage

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MALAUCENE, France — German rider Tony Martin was stretchered off the Tour de France course after crashing out of the race on Wednesday. ...

Lappartient to be confirmed UCI president for 4 more years

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AIGLE, Switzerland — David Lappartient is poised to lead the UCI, cycling's global governing body, for four more years after his name was the...

Norsgaard wins Giro stage as van der Breggen keeps lead

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COLICO, Italy — Emma Norsgaard followed her runner-up finish the previous day by out-sprinting American cyclist Coryn Rivera to win the sixth stage of...

Cavendish wins Stage 10, closes in on Merckx’s record haul

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VALENCE, France — Mark Cavendish won the 10th stage of the Tour de France in a mass sprint Tuesday, putting himself within one win...

Van der Breggen wins Stage 4, adds to Giro Donne lead

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FORMAZZA, Italy — Olympic champion Anna van der Breggen of the Netherlands added to her overall lead in the prestigious Giro d’Italia Donne on...

2020 runner-up Primoz Roglic withdraws from Tour de France

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CLUSES, France — The injuries from a crash-filled opening week at the Tour de France took their toll Sunday when last year’s runner-up Primoz...

Pogacar takes command of Tour with big win in the Alps

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LE GRAND-BORNAND, France — Tadej Pogacar dealt a demoralizing blow to his remaining Tour de France rivals on the first day in the Alps,...

Olympic champ Van der Breggen takes Giro Donne overall lead

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PRATO, Italy — World champion Anna van der Breggen rode away from the rest of the field in the Giro d'Italia Donne on Saturday,...