# Four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome retires from cycling

Chris Froome, a four-time Tour de France champion, announced his retirement from professional cycling. The British rider was one of the most successful cyclists of his era, winning seven Grand Tour titles. His retirement closes a storied chapter in the sport.

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### Sports
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/articles/clyere67jpmo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:18:02 GMT