Simon Yates
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Tirreno-Adriatico: Winners and records
Door Martijn Ophorst Tirreno-Adriatico is essentially the Italian version of Paris-Nice, with grand tour specialists often choosing one of the two races in which to gauge their form before bigger goals. Cyclingstage.com brings you the records and recent winners in the…
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Tour de France: Winners and records
Door Martijn Ophorst The Tour de France is the holy grail of cycling. Winning a stage or even wearing the yellow jersey for a day can make a career. Wearing a jersey into Paris can make a life. Cyclingstage.com presents La Grande Boucle's recent winners and record holders.
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Giro d'Italia: Winners and records
Door Martijn Ophorst The Giro d’Italia began in 1909 in a bid to increase sales for La Gazzetta dello Sport. Italian riders dominated the early decades of the race but that changed from the 60's onward. Cyclingstage.com presents the recent winners and record holders…
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Vuelta a España: Winners and records
Door Martijn Ophorst Out of all 3 Grand Tours the Vuelta a España is really the one requiring climbers legs. Without them you don't even have to go there, unless you are looking for some lost sprinter stages. Cyclingstage.com presents the recent winners.
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Tour of the Alps: Winners and records
Door Harmen Lustig The Tour of the Alps is a road race in Italy and Austria, that’s played out in April. First held in 1962 under the name Giro del Trentino, the race was rebranded in 2017. The route usually goes through the regions South Tyrol, Trentino (Italy)…
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Tour de France 2025: Yates edges out Arensman in a nail-biter, Healy takes yellow
Door Harmen Lustig In a punishing stage through the heart of France, Simon Yates finds himself in the finale with Ben Healy, Michael Storer, Ben O’Connor and Thymen Arensman. Yates attacks at the base of the final climb; Arensman follows, but can’t quite close…
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Giro 2025: Kooij powers to glory in Rome, Yates seals GC
Door Harmen Lustig The final stage of the Giro d’Italia belongs to the sprinters. Olav Kooij seizes the opportunity, powering to his second stage win, as his teammate Simon Yates wraps up the overall victory.
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Tour Down Under 2023: Yates wins on Mount Lofty, Vine wraps up GC win
Door Harmen Lustig Simon Yates outsprint Jay Vine and Ben O'Connor on Mount Lofty. This way, Vine seals the overall victory, while Simon Yates and Pello Bilbao round out the final podium of the 2023 Tour Down Under.
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Giro 2022: Yates wins spectacle race, Carapaz takes pink
Door Harmen Lustig Simon Yates powers to glory in the attrition race in the hills east of Turin. Jai Hindley finishes in second and Richard Carapaz in third. The Olympic Champion is the new GC leader.
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Giro 2022: Yates wins Budapest ITT, Van der Poel stays in pink
Door Harmen Lustig Simon Yates storms to victory in the Budapest time trial, while Mathieu van der Poel finishes in second to stay in the overall race lead. Yates moves up to second, Tom Dumoulin sits in third.
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Paris - Nice 2022: Yates wins thriller race, Roglic takes GC
Door Harmen Lustig Paris-Nice goes out with a bang. Simon Yates wins the final stage, while Primoz Roglic takes the GC.
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Tour of the Alps 2021: Simon Yates solos to leader's jersey
Door Harmen Lustig Simon Yates strikes on the penultimate climb. The Briton powers on to win the 2nd stage of the Tour of the Alps ahead of Pavel Sivakov. Yates is the new race leader.
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2020: Yates takes GC lead with Queen Stage win
Door Harmen Lustig The Queen Stage in the Tirreno comes down to the finish climb. Simon Yates attacks inside the last 5 kilometres and solos to victory. Rafal Majka and Geraint Thomas finish in second and third. Yates is the new GC leader.
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Tour de France 2019: Simon Yates wins at Prat d'Albis, Alaphilippe still leader
Door Harmen Lustig The riders tackle three intermediate climbs before the final haul up on the unprecedented Prat d'Albis appears. Early attacker Simon Yates takes the stage win ahead of Thibaut Pinot and Mikel Landa. Julian Alaphlippe loses time, but stays in yellow.
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Tour de France 2019: Simon Yates wins three-up sprint, Alaphilippe still in yellow
Door Harmen Lustig The Tour de France heads into the Pyrenees on the twelfth day of action. After two intermediate climbs the race comes down to a three-up sprint. Simon Yates outperforms Pello Bilbao and Gregor Mühlberger in Bagnères-de-Bigorre, while Julian…
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Paris-Nice 2019: Simon Yates victorious in ITT, Kwiatkowski still leader
Door Harmen Lustig The 5th stage of Paris-Nice is an ITT of 25.5 kilometres. Simon Yates powers to victory, while Michal Kwiatkowski finishes in third to retain the overall lead.
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Ruta del Sol 2019: Simon Yates wins Queen Stage, Jakob Fuglsang new leader
Door Harmen Lustig The Queen Stage of the Ruta del Sol is played out on a 120 kilometres route with four intermediate climbs. Simon Yates strikes on the last climb, while Tim Wellens loses the GC lead to Jakob Fuglsang.
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Vuelta 2018 Stage 21: Viviani wins final stage, Simon Yates seals GC victory
Door Martijn Ophorst The final stage of the Vuelta a España ends with a bunch sprint in Madrid. Elia Viviani outpowers Peter Sagan and Giacomo Nizzolo to win his third stage. Simon Yates seals the GC victory ahead of Enric Mas and Miguel Ángel López.
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Vuelta 2018 Stage 14: Simon Yates climbs to victory and red jersey
Door Martijn Ophorst La Vuelta's 14th stage serves another tough and mountainous day of racing. Travelling over four intermediate climbs, the race boils down to the steep final climb. Simon Yates attacks in the last 600 metres and wins ahead of Miguel Ángel López…
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Giro 2018 Stage 15: Yates takes third win in Sappada to extend GC-lead
Door Martijn Ophorst Stage 15 of the Giro is a mountainous race through the Dolomites. Simon Yates strikes on the penultimate climb and solos to victory. A group with Tom Dumoulin finishes 41 seconds back, while Chris Froome loses more than 1 minute.
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Giro 2018 Stage 11: Simon Yates wins thriller finale, Tom Dumoulin second
Door Martijn Ophorst The 11th stage of the Giro moves through Filottrano to pay tribute to Michele Scarponi before the race continues to a twisting and punchy finale in the old town of Osimo. Simon Yates strikes with 1.4 kilometres to go and holds off the chasing Tom…
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Giro 2018 Stage 9: Simon Yates wins on Gran Sasso to cement lead
Door Martijn Ophorst Stage 9 on the Giro travels over two intermediate climbs to finish on Gran Sasso after a mega-long last climb. Simon Yates wins the sprint of an elite group ahead of Thibaut Pinot and Esteban Chaves. Tom Dumoulin comes in 12 second later, while…
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Volta a Catalunya 2018 Stage 7: Simon Yates solos to victory, Alejandro Valverde wins GC
Door Martijn Ophorst The Volta Catalunya's ultimate stage detonates the fireworks on the hilly circuit in Barcelona. Simon Yates solos to the win, while Alejandro Valverde pockets the overall victory. Egan Bernal crashes out of contention and the podium is rounded out…
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Paris-Nice 2018 Stage 7: Simon Yates solos to victory and overall lead
Door Martijn Ophorst Paris-Nice's Queen Stage is played out in wet and cold conditions. Following four intermediate climbs the race culminates on the haul up to Valdeblore La Colmiane. Simon Yates wins the race ahead of Dylan Teuns and Ion Izagirre. The Briton is the…
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Tour de Romandie 2017: Yates bests Porte in two-up sprint to take overall lead
Door Martijn Ophorst At 163.5 kilometres, the Queen Stage in the Tour de Romandie takes in four climbs. Simon Yates goes on the attack on the penultimate ascent. Richie Porte re-joins him on the last climb, yet the Englishman outpowers the Tasmanian in the ensuing…
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Paris-Nice 2017: Simon Yates solos to victory, Alaphilippe still in yellow
Door Martijn Ophorst The 192 kilometres route of the 6th stage in Paris-Nice taking in six climbs, while the summit finish is on a punchy climb in Fayence. Simon Yates goes on the attack on the penultimate climb to solo to an impressive victory. Sergio Henao comes in…
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Vuelta 2016 Stage 6: Simon Yates powers to victory, Atapuma retains in lead
Door Martijn Ophorst At 163.2 kilometres, stage 6 of the Vuelta is marked by an interesting finale. At a 2 kilometres climb with 5 kilometres left Simon Yates attacks. He eats early escapee Mathias Frank for breakfast to solo to victory.