Leaked power files have done nobody any good, says Froome

Stage 11 of the Tour de France saw the peloton tackle the Col d’Aspin and the mighty Col du Tourmalet, but at times on Wednesday, it felt as though the highest point of the race so far had been dwarfed by Mont Ventoux and La Farrapona.

Barry Ryan
Head of Features

Barry Ryan was Head of Features at Cyclingnews. He has covered professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is the author of The Ascent: Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation, published by Gill Books.