No limits on Alaphilippe at the Tour de France

How far can Julian Alaphilippe go at this Tour de France? There seems to be no limit to his array of talents, after all, just as there is rarely any limit placed on the ambitions that are automatically foisted upon a Frenchman who wears the maillot jaune in July. It's a heady combination.

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.