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The Inner Ring | Tour de France Stage Guide
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (1030+ words) The Tour de France guide with all the stage profiles on one page along with a summary of each stageat inrng. com/tour and from here to July available via the menu at the top of the page. Once the…...
The Inner Ring | The Shrinking Tour de Suisse
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (497+ words) The Tour de Suisse starts in Italy today and there are only five stages. What was once the fourth biggest stage race on the World Tour calendar has now become the joint-shortest. The race has shrunk over time. It used…...
The Inner Ring | UCI Team Rankings
1+ week, 1+ day ago (482+ words) A mid-summer look at the team standings now the Tour de France looms large. UAE lead the rankings but the surprise is they're not that far ahead. It's easily explained by Tadej Poga'ar not racing as much this season as…...
The Inner Ring | Aura Tour Stage 8 Preview
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1128+ words) The final stage with a hectic dash across the Alps and all to play for on GC. The Route: 120km and 3, 860m of vertical gain. It's uphill right from the start with the Col du Pr, one of the most scenic climbs…...
The Inner Ring | Aura Tour Stage 7 Preview
1+ week, 5+ day ago (570+ words) More mountains, this time with a much longer finish on the flanks of the Grand Colombier. The Route: 133km and 3, 820m of vertical gain, a lot in a short course. It's uphill at the start on some fun foothill roads to help…...
The Inner Ring | Aura Tour Stage 6 Preview
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1289+ words) The race goes into the Alps with the first of three summit finishes. Un Flamand au Parc des Oiseaux: the sprint win for Wout van Aert. Visma-LAB and Cofidis led the chase all stage when a move of six got…...
The Inner Ring | Aura Tour Stage 5 Preview
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (717+ words) A stage for the sprinters only there are so few in the race it could suit the breakaway too. To offset a predictable preview, today's postcard tells the tale of one of the best jerseys ever. Stage 4 Review: sprint or…...
The Inner Ring | Aura Tour Stage 4 Preview
2+ week, 1+ day ago (746+ words) The big surprise of the day was EF finishing third to keep Alex Baudin in yellow by 12 seconds, again with help thanks to Netcompany's jumping chains. An impressive result by itself for EF, all the more so given the work…...
The Inner Ring | Aura Tour Stage 3 Preview
2+ week, 1+ day ago (772+ words) A day to reshape the overall classification. A dress rehearsal ahead of the Tour de France? Yes but today's course is longer and requires more finesse, it's even more about cohesion than usual. Antho(n)logy: a ten rider breakaway kept…...
The Inner Ring | Aura Tour Stage 2 Preview
2+ week, 2+ day ago (998+ words) A long day and one for the breakaway. Stage 1 review: the win for Alex Baudin, he went in the early breakaway with eight others and the group struggled to get more than two minutes with Decathlon-CMA CGM leading the chase…...