Sunday, 20 July 2014

Richie Porte is 16 mins 19 seconds down. Well that's that for Team Sky, I guess. Can't help wondering what would have happened if they'd selected Wiggo this year.

Nibali looks unstoppable.

Sunday, 6 July 2014

Ooh Cav. Oh dear.

Tour de France 2014

Stage one of the tour, as it passed through Chapel Allerton

A peloton of road cyclists racing along a suburban street in Leeds

The sun is shining, the sky is clear with few clouds.

Crowds of spectators line the streets, behind temporary fencing

The riders are in brightly-coloured lycra

Team Sky are wearing black

In one of the photos you can see Chris Froome (in Team Sky jersey, wearing no. 1), Richie Porte (wearing no. 7), and Niki Terpstra (in Omega Pharma Quickstep jersey, wearing no. 78.