Who would have thought that Peter Sagan would beat Chris Froome in the last few meters of todays stage and win? 11th stage had certainly an unusual ending. Plus the Slovak managed to get another 67 points for the Green jersey competition!
Sagan and Van Avermaet did all they could, but were unable to get through and match Matthews in the end. First stage win at the Tour de France for the Australian and first for the Orica team at this Tour as well.
For years we’ve been taught that cyclists must eat plenty of meat and dairy to help muscle recovery. According to this theory, the iron in red meat helps the body produce hemoglobin which helps transport oxygen to the muscles. However, many notable sports professionals, such…
The highlight of week 2 will be the climb up legendary Mont Ventoux. The ascent of the so-called “Bald Mountain” is rated HC, “hors categorie,” or beyond categorization, which means it is one of the most grueling climbs in road racing. It will be the…
