Adam Yates is a top pro cyclist competing in Grand Tours; latest news centers on cycling's eventful season, with Yates in the broader peloton era.
Tallies show Vingegaard has abandoned the Tour after a night-time doping test disrupted his recovery, while Pogacar and Evenepoel condemn the scheduling. It remains to be seen if results will be published and how the tests will affect the race ahead.
Marlen Reusser has retained the women's world time‑trial title in Montreal, winning in 50:24.44 and beating Britain’s Zoe Backstedt by 40 seconds. Germany’s Franziska Koch has taken bronze. Backstedt, 21, has stepped up from under‑23 competition and finished strongly on a longer, windy technical course.