Oct 19th, 11. The 2012 Tour de France route was officially revealed in Paris today. It has a particular focus on medium mountains and time trials.

Oct 19th. 11. Map of the 2012 Tour de France.

Aug 30th, 11. Unlike the cloud hanging over the results of the 2010 Tour de France, this year's results have been confirmed after the last of the Tour's doping tests came back negative.

$$$$$$$ Jul 27th, 11. After three weeks, 21 stages, 3430.5km, rain, hail, mountains and a fair bit of skin left on the roadside - see which teams took the most of the two million Euro Tour de France prize purse.

Jul 27th, 11. Video: Three 3min videos showing how the jerseys of the 2011 Tour de France were won.

Jul 26th, 11. When BMC Racing's Cadel Evans rode down the Champs Elysees, about to be crowned the 2011 Tour de France champion, he did so on his BMC SLR01, a popular bike for NZ roads.

Jul 25th, 11. NZ's Julian Dean stepped up to the Paris podium today as part of the Garmin Cervelo squad - winners of the 2011 Tour de France Teams Classification.

Jul 25th, 11. "To be here wearing the yellow jersey – for my team, my country, a group of people around me... it leaves me a little lost for words," exclaimed Cadel Evans.

Jul 25th, 11. Mark Cavendish secured his 1st ever Tour de France green jersey when he won his 20th Tour stage victory in Paris today.

Jul 25th, 11. "If I had to summarise this whole experience with one word, it would be 'proud.' We're proud and happy," Fränk Schleck, Leopard Trek.

Jul 25th, 11. Final results from the 2011 Tour de France.

Jul 24th, 11. BMC's Cadel Evans did the time trial of his life today to seal the win in the 2011 Tour de France.

Jul 24th, 11. Stage 20 of the 2011 Tour de France results and General Classification.

Jul 23rd, 11. 42.5km and 57sec and the two critical numbers Cadel Evans (BMC) and Andy Schleck (Leopard Trek) have between them and the 2011 Tour de France title.

Jul 23rd, 11. "I have never been so close to winning the Tour in my life," said Andy Schleck. "It's a dream I have had since I was a little boy. I'm incredibly happy."

Jul 23rd,11.  Many are calling it one of the best stages in recent Tours de France. Fans of Schleck, Evans, Contador and/or Voeckler all had something to shout about - and the shouting is not over yet.

Jul 23rd, 11. Stage 19 2011 Tour de France results and General Classification.

Jul 22nd, 11. Mark Cavendish finished outside the time cut in today's tough mountain stage. He was not kicked out of the Tour, but he did get points docked from his green jersey tally.

Jul 22nd, 11. "When Voeckler and his team stopped riding and he has the yellow jersey, it was a bit bizarre and strange," Cadel Evans said.

Jul 22nd, 11. Rigoberto Uran lost the white Best Young Rider jersey today but he limited his time gap after great support from his Team Sky teammates.