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Van der Poel Beats van Aert at Benidorm World Cup: ‘To win is always super nice’
It was the Dutchman against the Belgian once again and this time, the Dutchman came on top. The penultimate World Cup round in Benidorm saw once again a fabulous contest between the two biggest stars of cyclocross.
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Jay Vine Wins Tour Down Under for Australia and UAE Team Emirates
It has been quite a ride for the 27-year-old Australian cyclist Jay Vine since he received a World Tour contract in 2020, during the Covid pandemic, after winning the academy program on the Zwift online cycling platform. Last year, he won two mountain stages at…
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The Oddest Trophies in Cycling
When you picture the podium ceremony of a professional bicycle race, what comes to mind? The winner in a distinctive jersey receiving a magnificent gilded cup, elegant plaque or ornate platter followed by a bouquet, the popping of champagne and a barrage of flashes from…
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What Nutrition Means to Me by Kasia Niewiadoma
Balance, discipline, and savour—these are my three guiding principles when it comes to nutrition.
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The Life of a Sports Commentator by Matt Stephens
My first memories of watching bike races on television are from the early 1980s, the weekend highlights of the Tour de France on Channel 4 in the UK with the iconic voice of Phil Liggett adding drama, emotion and tension to proceedings. I didn’t realise…
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The Thrilling Women’s Santos Tour Down Under
The first event on the women’s World Tour Calendar, the women’s Santos Tour Down Under, wrapped on Tuesday, and the 2023 racing season is officially underway! As predicted, the Australians proved that they know their home turf well — with the seven top spots going…
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Egan Bernal on Life After the Accident: ‘You have to fight and keep pushing no matter the odds’
The Colombian admitted in a lengthy interview for AS that he thought about retirement during recovery after the life-threatening accident. However, when he saw how other people in difficult circumstances managed to turn things around, he was motivated to do it as well. Now he’s…
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How to Spend a 150 Euro Bike Shop Gift Card Optimally
The holidays are over, the Christmas tree and decorations are back in storage, and we hope the new year will be at least a bit less 2022-ish. So, now it’s time to recap on our gifts and shamelessly put everything we don’t need for sale…
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Mediterranean Diet – The “Green” Version for More Fat Loss
Do you want to take the Mediterranean diet to the next level? Try the “green” version to burn more visceral fat and enhance cardiometabolic benefits. How is it different from the traditional Mediterranean diet? Let’s take a closer look.
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Van Aert Targets Monuments and the World Championships in 2023
Wout van Aert is arguably the best cyclist in the world, which is an astonishing thing to say about someone who has never won a Grand Tour and probably never will. But that’s not because the 28-year-old Belgian Jumbo-Visma rider couldn’t win a Giro or…
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Chris Froome on Retirement: ‘Hoping to do it for a few more years’
The four-time Tour de France winner is still looking to get to the top.
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What It Takes to Ride Down the Etna’s Suffocating Mouth
I should breathe now but the sulphurous smoke from the crater is making me hold my breath. It takes almost half a minute before the wind changes and blows the yellow cloud away. Looking over the edge, I see a deep hole with sulphurous smoke…
