Cycling Highlights: History was made at the 1989 Tour de France. At the end of the three-week race, the first two riders were separated by only 8 seconds. The lucky winner was Greg LeMond. Sad, however, were all the French... LeMond was 50 seconds behind before the time trial. Laurent Fignon would have been the last French winner of the Tour to date... read more
Tour de France History: It's been 30 years since the Tour de France experienced its closest decision in history. Greg LeMond finally snatched the yellow jersey from Laurent Fignon on the Champs-Élysées – by just eight seconds. Greg LeMond had a serious hunting accident. The 1989 Tour de France began with a curious incident. Top favorite and... read more
Cycling: Today's Tour de France features a mountain finish in Alpe d'Huez. The mythical mountain is familiar to every cycling fan. With its 21 switchbacks, it terrifies the riders. But the spectators are looking forward to it: around a million cycling enthusiasts are expected. We look back at 7 crazy stories that were written in Alpe d'Huez... read more
Market: To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Greg Lemond's victory in the Tour de France on the Look KG86 in 1986, the traditional French manufacturer is launching a limited special edition of its 795 Aerolight. Only 200 examples of this exclusive racer will be produced, but buyers will have to dig deep into their pockets. It's been 30 years since Greg Lemond won the Tour de France at... read more
Lifestyle: American Greg LeMond is closely connected to cycling in many different ways. In 1989, he made history by securing overall victory in the individual time trial on the final day of what was then the Tour de France – in part by using a triathlon handlebar for the first time. What many don't know is that LeMond also gave the helmet manufacturer... read more
