Julian Alaphilippe

How to build a Tour de France team from scratch: Tudor Pro Cycling’s CEO on reaching the biggest race in the world within three years and creating a squad that’s “here to stay”

How do you go about creating a team to race the Tour in just a few years? We popped by the rest day hotel of Fabian Cancellara and Julian Alaphilippe’s Tudor team, who are making their debuts at this year’s race, to find out

Sat, Jul 26, 2025 17:30
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“At least we have the photo”: Julian Alaphilippe’s “idiot” victory ‘celebration’ at Tour de France – despite finishing third – due to radio breaking in crash, team confirms

“Unfortunately, the radio stopped working after my crash, so like an idiot I sprinted to try and win,” the French star, who dislocated his shoulder in the early crash, said

Sun, Jul 20, 2025 16:54
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“If he’s a cyclist, he gets two years and is written off from everything”: Former pro cyclist blasts tennis number one Jannik Sinner’s three-month ban as “scandalous” and asks “how can you negotiate a suspension?” + more on the live blog

It’s Tuesday and Adwitiya’s back on the still cold (and wet) live blog seat with the latest cycling news and views — bear with him as he figures how to do it all over again…

Tue, Feb 18, 2025 10:04
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Raid at Shimano sees “irreplaceable” bikes of Sagan, Van der Poel and Alaphilippe stolen

"The stolen bikes are beyond any monetary value, having played their part in cycling history, at the Tour de France, World Championships, Olympics, and at countless other vital events in the cycling world"

Mon, Sep 02, 2024 08:56
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Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory — when cycling celebrations go wrong

From Wout van Aert and Julian Alaphilippe to amateur gaffes at local races, bike racing has a rich history of leaving would-be winners red-faced

Tue, Apr 16, 2024 11:28
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Julian Alaphilippe’s Specialized Tarmac SL7 has alloy bars, a normal saddle and short stem — does he know something other Tour de France riders don’t?

The French puncheur's bike has some really unique touches and features. Should you consider them for your bike set-up?

Tue, Jul 11, 2023 14:19
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French Cycling Federation under fire after flying elite men’s team to Worlds in Australia first class – while women and juniors flew in economy

The governing body has defended the controversial decision, claiming it was based on the ability to compete for medals

Sat, Sep 17, 2022 13:51
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Julian Alaphilippe’s comeback cut short by coronavirus positive

New blow for world champion who won on familiar terrain at the Mur de Huy on his return to racing on Saturday

Mon, Jul 25, 2022 16:30
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Check out 12 of the best Tour de France paint jobs from Specialized, Trek, Cannondale & loads more

Take a look at the coolest finishes we've seen on Tour de France bikes in the 14 years we've been covering the race on road.cc

Wed, Jul 06, 2022 11:00
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Julian Alaphilippe suffers collapsed lung and multiple fractures in huge crash at Liège-Bastogne-Liège

The world champion’s Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl teammate Remco Evenepoel took the first monument victory of his career with a stunning solo escape

Sun, Apr 24, 2022 13:51
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