Julian Alaphilippe on stage 15 of the 2019 Tour de France (Sunada)The bittersweet news that the Tour de France will be postponed has been met by a mixture of hope and scepticism.
Riders climb the Tourmalet on stage 14 of the Tour de France 2019 (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)The Tour de France has officially announced the new dates for the 2020 race, as the UCI has revealed a new calendar for the racing season.
The Tour de France peloton in Paris (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)The Tour de France could now run from late August into mid-September, meaning it could clash with the 2020 World Championships.
The peloton in Paris during the 2019 Tour de France (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA)A new potential schedule for Grand Tours has emerged, which suggests the Tour de France could be held in August, the Vuelta a España in September and the Giro d’Italia in October.
Tour de France 2019 Grand Départ in Brussels, Belgium (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)The Tour de France could be postponed by a month, according to French media.