Two-time Tour winner Bernard Thévenet believes riders' unwillingness to takes risks and use their initiative has made the race a shadow of its glorious former self Halcyon days: Bernard Thevenet ...

Bernard Thevenet is older now, but still handsome and affable, he took time-out from his role as “chef de piste” at the Grenoble six-day race to talk to PEZ. The interview was conducted in his office, ...

Villeneuve-sur-Lot (France) (AFP) – Jonas Vingegaard has chosen Tadej Pogacar as an unlikely ally in a bid to drop any new challengers for the title the duo have hogged these past four years, two-time ...

whether he deserved his yellow jerseys any more than Bjarne Riis. Thevenet, who has admitted to using steroids when he won Tour titles in 1975 and '77, said doping substances were considered to be ...

COMPIEGNE, France (AP) - Two-time Tour de France champion Bernard Thevenet defended himself after Lance Armstrong questioned whether he deserved his yellow jerseys any more than Bjarne Riis. *No ...

Former French cyclist and the race director of the Criterium du Dauphine Bernard Thevenet looks on prior to the sixth stage of the 75th edition of the Criterium du Dauphine cycling race, 170,5km ...

PRA LOUP, France — Fifty years ago Sunday, on a steep and winding two-lane road below this then-obscure ski village in the Southern Alps — I can see it from terrace of our house in the Ubaye Valley ...

Paris (AFP) – After a superb Tour de France raced entirely on French soil, there is plenty for the host nation to cheer about but the absence of a French winner remains a national sore point. It is 40 ...

100 days before the finish of the last stage on 26th July, the partnership between the Tour de France and the French National Monuments Centre has been renewed. On the terrace of the Arc de Triomphe, ...

PARIS – After a superb Tour de France raced entirely on French soil, there is plenty for the host nation to cheer about, but the absence of a French winner remains a national sore point. It is 40 ...