Tour de France 2013 Archives

Tour de France 2013

Celebrations for the French as Riblon wins stage, controversy as Froome takes illegal feed to avoid cracking

First French win of 100th edition of race

Froome further ahead, Contador now second with Saxo-Tinkoff team mate Kreuziger third

Team Sky rider extends lead through third stage win of the race, a big three days ahead in the Alps

Shades of 2003 as GC rivals almost come to grief on descent to Gap; Movistar reflect on a good day for them

Second career win for Portuguese rider after attacking from the break on final climb

“I haven’t got a magic wand to come and convince all you guys.”

Froome extends race lead; his thoughts + those of Brailsford, Mollema, Contador, Quintana and Sagan

Race leader puts big time into rivals again as he attacks on iconic mountain and rides to victory

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, although maybe Tommy Voeckler won't feel that flattered