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Tour de France: future heatwaves may make it untenable to hold the race in July

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Tour de France: future heatwaves may make it untenable to hold the race in July

admin July 28, 2022

As the men’s Tour de France wraps up and the women’s tournament begins, the European heat wave...

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Tour de France: why we celebrate suffering in sport

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Tour de France: why we celebrate suffering in sport

admin July 7, 2022

The Tour de France is one of the hardest sporting events in the world. This year 176...

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Winning the Tour de France requires subtle physics, young muscles and an obscene amount of calories – 3 essential reads

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Winning the Tour de France requires subtle physics, young muscles and an obscene amount of calories – 3 essential reads

admin July 3, 2022

The 2022 Tour de France is here. Starting in Copenhagen on July 1, the tour covers almost...

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Tour de France: analysing what makes cycling’s premier race exciting

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Tour de France: analysing what makes cycling’s premier race exciting

admin July 1, 2022

In 2019, the Tour de France changed its rules so that teams consisted of eight riders instead...

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Endless investigations without real resolutions

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Endless investigations without real resolutions

S.T. Arasu September 10, 2021

Last Sunday, the Algerian Prime Minister, Ayman Ben Abdel Rahman, sacked two senior officials from the Ministry...

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Poor sleep is really bad for your health. But we found exercise can offset some of these harms

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Poor sleep is really bad for your health. But we found exercise can offset some of these harms

admin July 2, 2021

Despite the well-known links between poor sleep and poorer health, getting enough good quality sleep has become...

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Tour de France crash: Legal action not worth disrupting the long history of fan involvement

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Tour de France crash: Legal action not worth disrupting the long history of fan involvement

admin July 1, 2021

Calamity marred the opening stage of the 2021 Tour de France, with two harrowing crashes in the...

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Tour de France: How many calories will the winner burn?

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Tour de France: How many calories will the winner burn?

admin June 25, 2021

Imagine you begin pedaling from the start of Stage 17 of this year’s Tour de France. First,...

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Joggers and cyclists should wear masks – here’s why

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Joggers and cyclists should wear masks – here’s why

admin January 19, 2021

England is deep into its third lockdown, yet the daily tally of new COVID cases and deaths...

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The year sports got canned: Lessons from the Two Oceans Marathon in South Africa

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The year sports got canned: Lessons from the Two Oceans Marathon in South Africa

admin December 11, 2020

The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly apparent in sports events. In an attempt...

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