Stage 2

2015 Tour Stage 2 highlights: Greipel edges out Cavendish on chaotic day, Cancellara takes yellow

Mark Cavendish's wait for a 26th Tour de France stage win goes on after Andre Greipel won a stormy second stage to Zeeland on which favourites Nai...

Tour 2015 Stage 2 reaction: Geraint Thomas gets up to help Froome gain time on rivals

Team Sky had a very good day on Stage 2, staying clear of trouble in chaotic conditions to see Chris Froome take significant time out of some of h...

Tour 2015 Stage 2 reaction: Cancellara rides smart to win yellow and foil Quick-Step

Our reporter Ned Boulting caught up with new GC leader Fabian Cancellara after Stage 2. The Swiss rider edged out Mark Cavendish for third place o...

Tour 2015 Stage 2 reaction: Greipel achieves objective early

German sprinter Andre Greipel revealed his pre-Tour objective was to win one stage, which he has done on the second day of the race. Anything more...

2015 Tour Stage 2 reaction: Froome delighted to get better of GC rivals

Sky leader Chris Froome admits he couldn't have asked for a better start to the 2015 Tour, as he gains serious time on some of his GC rivals.

2015 Tour Stage 2 reaction: Kwiatkowski comes up short despite riding with his heart

Ned Boulting spoke to Etixx-Quick Step rider Michal Kwiatkowski after Stage 2. The Pole admitted he was gutted to ride with his 'heart' all day in...

2015 Tour Stage 2 reaction: Mark Cavendish downbeat after losing to Greipel

Cav was downbeat after missing out on his 26th Tour stage win, understandably, but nevertheless he joked that he could find work as a lead-out man...

Etixx-QuickStep boss unhappy with Cavendish after Stage 2 sprint

Mark Cavendish experienced further Tour de France disappointment as Chris Froome struck a blow in the race for the yellow jersey ahead of Monday's...

Mark Cavendish slams 'imbeciles' over Stage 2 sprint criticism

Etixx-Quick-Step sprinter Mark Cavendish took to Twitter after the frantic finish to Stage 2 to defend himself in the face of accusations that he ...

2015 Tour: Stage 2 live classification

Tour de France 2015: Stage 2 video preview

Tour de France 2014 Stage 2 highlights: Late Nibali break leaves rivals in his wake

Italy's Vincenzo Nibali launched a late attack to win stage two of the Tour de France in Sheffield on Sunday and claim the race leader's yellow je...

Nibali: I can compete with the best

Stage 2 winner Vincenzo Nibali believes his victory in Sheffield proves he has the capabilities to challenge the GC favourites.

Verity: This was the greatest Grand Depart

Chief Executive of Welcome to Yorkshire Gary Verity says the 2014 Tour de France Grand Depart was the greatest in the history of the race.

Thomas: Jenkins Road made it a great race

Team Sky's Welsh rider Geraint Thomas was full of praise for Stage 2 in Yorkshire, saying the route made for great racing.

Sagan happy for friend Nibali

Peter Sagan said he was pleased that his friend Vincenzo Nibali won Stage 2 in Sheffield, admitting it was a tough day's racing for all, as he too...

Replay: Nibali's fine finish wins it

Nibali takes the Stage 2 win

Vincenzo Nibali's late break off was enough to se off his fellow riders to take the honours in Sheffield.

Uphill struggle

Video: Cavendish called Gerrans to apologise

Simon Gerrans has confirmed that Mark Cavendish called him last night to apologise for his actions in the sprint at the conclusion of stage 1. Ger...

Video: Mark Cavendish 'absolutely devastated' by injury

Mark Cavendish has talked of his disappointment at being out of the Tour de France through injury. The Pharma Quick-step rider had hoped his shoul...

Cavendish ruled out of Tour

Mark Cavendish is out of the Tour de France with a shoulder injury sustained in a crash on Saturday's opening stage to Harrogate.

Tour de France preview Part 3: Ned and Chris weigh up the Cav vs Kittel sprint rivalry

Watch the third part of our exclusive preview of the 2014 Tour de France Grand Depart in Yorkshire with our intrepid duo Ned Boulting and Chris Bo...

Video preview: Stage 2

This 200km long stage will challenge the peloton with constant climbs and several uncategorized ascents along narrow roads - let Gary Imlach guide...

Tour snapshots: Grand Depart less than a week away

Yorkshire is getting very much in the Tour spirit for the Grand Depart on Saturday 5th July…

Yorkshire pupils in Tour de France competition

Yorkshire pupils are being asked to make a short film about the Tour de France as part of a competition.

Stage 2: York to Sheffield - 200km

This 200km long stage will challenge the peloton with constant climbs and several uncategorized ascents along narrow roads.