Riders appear to be enjoying some end-of-term fun at the presentation for the Tour de France Saitama Criterium in Japan
- Photos by ASO/Pauline BalletChris Froome, Saitama Criterium 2017Riders appear to be enjoying some end-of-term fun at the presentation for the Tour de France Saitama Criterium in Japan
- Photos by ASO/Pauline Ballet
Sprinter versus climber in an old-fashioned test of strength. It's probably no surprise whose upper body strength nets them the victory...Sprinter versus climber in an old-fashioned test of strength. It's probably no surprise whose upper body strength nets them the victory...
Tom Dumoulin seen as main future Grand Tour threat as retiring Alberto Contador bows out in Shanghai criteriumFroome was in relaxed mood ahead of Shanghai Criterium (ASO/Pauline Ballet)Tom Dumoulin seen as main future Grand Tour threat as retiring Alberto Contador bows out in Shanghai criterium
The Dutchman says his team-mate can't afford to pass on the opportunity to become a five-time Tour de France championChris Froome on stage eight of the 2017 Tour de France.The Dutchman says his team-mate can't afford to pass on the opportunity to become a five-time Tour de France champion
Team already thinking about balance of squad with one fewer rider to pick for the raceTeam Sky lead the peloton on stage 12 of the 2017 Tour de France (Sunada)Team Sky sports director Nicolas Portal has said that the route of the 2018 Tour de France will suit the team, with Froome looking at tough first week.