Heat Hazards, Sick Swimmers & Olympic Ambitions

The Climate of Sport · Jul 9, 2026 · 21m

Claire is back with this week's Climate Hat Trick, exploring how environmental pressures are putting the Tour de France, open-water swimming, and Germany's Olympic ambitions to the test.

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This week's Climate Hat-Trick stories:

Story 1: CEO of Tour de France team spends A LOT of time thinking about heat

“Cycling is fundamentally a green sport”: EF boss Jonathan Vaughters calls on teams to…