The Irish Times

Yates wins Giro d’Italia stage 14 as Carapaz takes maglia rosa

British rider attacked from a group of four with four kilometres left

Sat May 21 2022 - 17:08

Demare wins stage five of Giro as tough climb beats Cavendish and Ewan

Juan Pedro Lopez retains leader’s pink jersey he gained on Mount Etna

Wed May 11 2022 - 17:51

Peloton suffers a curious cycle of withdrawals

There is no hardier athlete than the pro cyclist, which is what makes this more mysterious

Sat Apr 02 2022 - 01:00

Primoz Roglic seals Paris-Nice win on dramatic final stage

Archie Ryan surprises with seventh overall in the Istrian Spring Trophy in Croatia

Sun Mar 13 2022 - 20:20

Primoz Roglic strengthens grip with Paris-Nice stage win

Archie Ryan takes sixth place on stage two of the Istrian Spring Trophy in Croatia

Sat Mar 12 2022 - 20:23

Mark Cavendish wins 34th Tour de France stage to equal Merckx record

Manx rider’s acceleration in the final 100m gets the job done in stage 13 to Carcassonne

Fri Jul 09 2021 - 18:43

Mohoric wins marathon stage on Tour de France

Van der Poel increase general classification lead on longest stage for 21 years

Fri Jul 02 2021 - 17:00

Egan Bernal seals Giro d’Italia victory in Milan

Ireland’s Dan Martin ended fourth in the King of the Mountains competition

Sun May 30 2021 - 18:17

Simon Yates continues strong final week as he takes stage 19 at Giro d’Italia

Race leader Egan Bernal says he feels good ahead of Saturday’s tough penultimate stage

Fri May 28 2021 - 17:24

Dan Martin takes Giro d’Italia stage win to complete Grand Tour hat-trick

34-year-old becomes the 102nd in history and third Irish cyclist to complete the triple

Wed May 26 2021 - 16:29

Fortunato favours brave move for first pro win as Bernal tightens grip

Colombian rider extends lead to a minute and a half over Simon Yates

Sat May 22 2021 - 17:59

Martin upbeat as Giro d’Italia challenge begins

The Irishman spearheads the Israel Start Up Nation team in the race, but insists he does not feel pressure

Sat May 08 2021 - 09:37

Dan Martin still in fighting mode as the Vuelta closes in on Madrid

Irish rider hasn’t given up hope of getting back on the podium before Sunday

Wed Nov 04 2020 - 17:58

Cycling’s Grand Tours have taken on new meaning this year

Tour de France already seems a sporting miracle while Giro provides dash of hope

Sat Oct 17 2020 - 06:00

Thomas sunk, Yates dropped in Giro d’Italia stage three

Ecuador’s Jonathan Caceido tales third stage to Mount Etna; Portugal’s Joao Almeida takes race lead

Mon Oct 05 2020 - 17:00

Eddie Dunbar and Sam Bennett get back on the road in Burgos

Irish duo taking part in five-stage tour in northern Spain as cycling gets going again

Mon Jul 27 2020 - 19:08

Pinot gains on Thomas and Alaphilippe in steep Pyrenean climbs

Simon Yates takes his second stage win at summit finish to stage 15 of Tour de France

Sun Jul 21 2019 - 22:30

Tour de France: Teunissen retains yellow after team time trial

Jumbo-Visma power to victory in Brussels denying Geraint Thomas and Team Ineos

Sun Jul 07 2019 - 19:39

Richard Carapaz closes in on Giro d’Italia win after gruelling day

Ecuadorian rider holds off Vincenzo Nibali as Primoz Roglic loses more ground

Tue May 28 2019 - 18:14

Carapaz takes stage and is pretty in pink at Giro as Polanc cracks

Ecuadorian rider makes his move on the Colle San Carlo during 14th stage

Sat May 25 2019 - 21:46

Russia’s Zakarin sees late break pay off with mountain win at Giro

Ireland’s Eddie Dunbar goes on the attack again before dropping back to help team-mate

Fri May 24 2019 - 20:59

Arnaud Demare claims his first stage win of 2019 Giro d’Italia

Frenchman holds off Elia Viviani and Rudiger Selig as crash reduces stage 10 sprint

Tue May 21 2019 - 19:52

Pascal Ackermann powers to second stage win in Giro d’Italia

Bora-Hansgrohe rider pips Fernando Gaviria on the line after mastering wet conditions

Wed May 15 2019 - 21:09

Gaviria takes Giro stage three after Viviani disqualified

Italian champion Elia Viviani was disqualified from the stage for dangerous sprinting

Mon May 13 2019 - 18:15

Simon Yates seals victory in La Vuelta

Yates’ success sees British riders take all Grand Tours this season

Sun Sept 16 2018 - 20:23

Rohan Dennis wins La Vuelta time trial

BMC Racing teammate Nicolas Roche finishes in 45th position to lie 35th overall

Tue Sept 11 2018 - 20:37

Simon Yates extends Vuelta lead after individual time trial

Australia’s Rohan Dennis takes stage 16 by 50 seconds

Tue Sept 11 2018 - 17:52

Roche is last Irish rider in Vuelta as Dan Martin otherwise engaged

Martin leaves race at 10th stage to be with wife Jess for the birth of their twins

Tue Sept 04 2018 - 21:27

Benjamin King takes mountainous ninth stage of Vuelta

US rider collapses with exhaustion after finaluphill push to finish atop La Covatilla

Sun Sept 02 2018 - 22:17

Simon Clarke takes stage five of La Vuelta

Molard takes leader’s red jersey from Kwiatkowski on route to Roquetas de Mar

Wed Aug 29 2018 - 21:43

Simon Yates closes gap on La Vuelta leaders on stage four

Team Sky’s Michal Kwiatkowski holds overall lead while Ben King records a rare victory

Tue Aug 28 2018 - 19:53

More success will only heighten suspicion around Chris Froome

Team Sky rider’s performance at the Giro d’Italia has posed even more questions

Mon May 28 2018 - 15:17

Giro d’Italia: Froome leads after obliterating rivals with solo escape

Breakaway began on Colle Delle Finestre and lasted more than two hours

Fri May 25 2018 - 20:14

Chris Froome’s stunning lone attack secures Giro d’Italia lead

Team Sky rider attacked with 80km to go to take Maglia Rosa off Simon Yates

Fri May 25 2018 - 17:34