Bernal poised for breakthrough Tour de France win for Colombia

Just nine victory laps of the Champs-Élysées now stand between Egan Bernal (Team Ineos) and his breakthrough overall victory for Colombia and South America in the Tour de France.

Alasdair Fotheringham

Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The IndependentThe GuardianProCycling, The Express and Reuters.