| TOMMYSIMPSON | British cyclist who collapsed and later died during the 1967 Tour De France race (5,7) |
| YELLOWJERSEY | It is worn each day by the rider in the lead of a Tour de France race (6,6) |
| TOMMYCOOPER | Comedian and magician who collapsed and died in front of millions of TV viewers in 1984 |
| POPPY | Wild flower with a species synonymous with remembering those who died during the First World War, depicted on the coat of arms of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (5) |
| INDURAIN | Miguel ___ retired Spanish road racing cyclist who holds the record for winning the most number of consecutive Tours de France races (five times) |
| BY | Which celebrated English poet died during the Greek War of Independence? (5) |
| INFRA | Alongside India is France, race is half complete (5) |
| EDGARWALLACE | British writer who died during his initial drafting of the screenplay of 1933's King Kong (5,7) |
| WIGGINS | Bradley ___, British cyclist who won the 2012 Tour de France (7) |
| FROOME | Chris - - -, British cyclist who has won the Tour de France four times (6) |
| CHRISFROOME | British cyclist who has won the Tour de France four times |
| PINGEON | Roger ?, 1967 Tour de France-winning cyclist (7) |
| ROGER | French cyclist; 1967 Tour de France winner (5) |
| GEORGI | Pfeiffer _, British cyclist who won the 2024 British National Road Race Championships (6) |
| BOARDMAN | Chris ---, British cyclist who was Olympic champion in the 4000m Individual Pursuit at the 1992 Games (8) |
| QUEALLY | Jason, British cyclist who won gold at the 2000 Olympics in the 1km time trial (7) |
| PENDLETON | Victoria _, British cyclist who won a gold and silver medal at the 2012 Olympics (9) |
| VICTORIA | Pendleton, British cyclist who won a gold and silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics (8) |
| PIDCOCK | Tom, British cyclist who won gold in the men's mountain bike cross-country at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo (7) |
| HOY | Chris ..., British cyclist who is a 11-time world champion and 6-time Olympic champion. (3) |