What is a domestique at the Tour de France?

A domestique at the Tour de France is a rider whose job is to work for a team leader rather than chase personal success. The word comes from French and is usually translated as “servant”, but in cycling it means something more specific: the rider who protects, feeds, positions, paces and sacrifices for the team’s […] The post What is a domestique at the Tour de France? appeared first on ProCyclingUK.