2011 Tour de France: A Week in Photos
The 2011 Tour de France was undoubtedly one of the most exciting Tours of the last 20 years; complete with devastating crashes, exciting sprint finishes and an emotional overall victory that has been...
View ArticleLooking Back: The 2011 Tour de France
In anticipation of the kilometers to be ridden, the cobblestones to be braved and the agonizing glory to be had by any one of the hundreds of cyclists who will ride in the 99th Tour de France, we’d...
View ArticleOakley Is Poised To Continue Massive Presence At 2012 Tour de France With...
If you’ve paid any attention to the Tour de France in your life time, you’ve seen no shortage of Oakley cyclists topping the podium at the most prestigious road cycling race on the planet. You’ve seen...
View ArticleBradley Wiggins Banks On String Of Major Victories Entering Tour de France
Oakley’s Bradley Wiggins is widely considered by most to be a favorite to win this year’s Tour de France, despite the dominance of Australia’s Cadel Evens in 2011. The British cyclist is on fire...
View ArticleCadel Evans Quietly Enters 2012 Tour de France As Serious Repeat Threat
Australian Cadel Evans made history last year becoming the first man from his country to win the overall title at the Tour de France. Since his Tour victory, Evans has had a slightly mild season. The...
View ArticleTeam Sky’s Mark Cavendish Wins First General Classification Title
Team Sky’s Mark Cavendish looks to carry over his current success into this year’s Tour de France. The young rider claimed the first general classification victory of his career earlier in June,...
View ArticleGrand Opening: Fabian Cancellara Wins Fifth Tour de France Prologue
The man they call “Spartacus,” Fabian Cancellara, opened the Tour de France in a way he has become accustomed to in recent years. Cancellara won the race-opening prologue for the fifth time in his...
View ArticleSprint To The Finish: Mark Cavendish Speeds To Tour de France Stage Two Victory
Acclaimed sprinter and reigning world champion Mark Cavendish prevailed in an all out sprint to the finish in the second stage of the Tour de France. The 207km second stage began in Vise and finished...
View ArticleTour De France - Stage 7: Froome Wins Stage As Teammate Wiggins Takes Yellow...
In the first summit finish of the 2012 Tour de France, things were lining up to be British Team Sky’s kind of day. With sprinters like early stage winners Andre Greipel and Peter Sagan expected to let...
View ArticleTour de France – Week One Recap: Oakley Riders Exhibit Strong Showing During...
The 2012 Tour de France is off and running, and as expected, there’s been plenty of excitement so far. If you’ve paid any attention to the Tour de France in your life time, you’ve seen no shortage of...
View ArticleDespite Punishing Fall, Pierre Rolland Emerges Victorious At Stage 11 Of The...
The old adage goes: “If you fall, get up and try again.” French Europcar rider Pierre Rolland was a shining example of getting back up and trying again in Thursday’s Stage 11 of the Tour de France. The...
View ArticleScottish Rider David Millar Wins Stage 12 Of The 2012 Tour de France For...
As NBC’s Tour de France commentator, Phil Liggett said during Friday’s Stage 12, “About 99 times out of 100, the lead group gets caught by the peloton (before the finish line).” David Millar, of the...
View ArticleFDJ-BigMat Rider Pierrick Fedrigo Wins Stage 15 In Two-Man Sprint
French rider Pierrick Fedrigo collected his fourth career Tour de France stage victory on Monday and his second in Pau. The 158.5km (99-mile) Stage 15 from Samatan to Pau was mostly flat, leading most...
View ArticleSportsmanship At Its Finest: Bradley Wiggins Shows Class Amidst Chaos
The fourteenth stage of the 2012 Tour de France was lined up to be an epic battle including all of this year’s big names, jockeying for position in the overall individual time classification. The...
View ArticleThe Manx Missile, Mark Cavendish Visits Oakley World Headquarters
It’s been an eventful 2012 for Mark Cavendish to say the least. The Manx Missile, secured another three Tour de France stage victories this year, including his 23rd career stage win, making him the...
View Article“A Ride For The Ages” - Oakley Launches One Icon Feature Visually Depicting...
The French landscape is filled with mystique, beauty and wonder. From two monstrous mountain ranges (Alps and Pyrenees), to the turquoise coastline of the French Riviera, to the historic Champs-Élysées...
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