The second weekend of the 2016 Tour de France is in the books, and as the 183 remaining riders settle in for a well-deserved rest day in Switzerland it is the perfect time to look back on the second weekend of this year's race. Only five stages remain after the rest day, with four straight Alpine stages leading into the race finale on...
As the Tour de France gets set to begin its run through the Alps on Friday, several memorable story lines have begun to emerge. Sadly, it is largely due to the interesting twists that have led the two pre-race favorites for the maillot jaune were forced to withdraw from the race after crashes.
First it was defending champion...
