Friday's Stage 19 of the Tour de France has been shortened after an outbreak of contagious nodular dermatitis in cattle near the Col des Saisies forced authorities to cull livestock and restrict access to the area,

The cattle were culled after an outbreak of contagious nodular dermatitis was discovered in a herd on the slopes of the Col des Saisies.

The Tour de France comes to a head with one final Alpine stage - and it’s now or never for Jonas Vingegaard to seize Tadej Pogacar’s crown

Stage 19 of the 2025 Tour de France is being shortened due to a contagious outbreak in a local cattle herd along the originally planned route.

Stage 20 of the 2025 Tour de France is Saturday, offering breakaway riders one final shot at glory before the race heads to Paris for the grand finale.

An exhausted Tadej Pogačar reacts to the conclusion of Tour de France Stage 19, saying he's happy it's over — and looking forward to the final two stages as he closes in on the title over Danish cyclist Jonas Vingegaard.

After the grueling stage to the Col de la Loze, the Tour de France organizers have pulled another true classic out of the hat for this final Friday stage. The finish is in La Plagne, following a day that includes no fewer than five climbs.

Thymen Arensman is now in the history books after his stage wins in stages 14 and 19 of this Tour de France. The cyclist from Gelderland is the first Dutchman ever to win a Tour stage in both the Pyrenees and the Alps in the same Tour de France.