Lidl-Trek’s Jonathan Milan won Wednesday’s stage 17 bunch sprint after a crash about 800m from the finish line unseated or held up most of his rivals and reduced the group racing for the win to about 10 riders. With the 50 points he took from…
As expected, this Tour de France has been another showcase for three- (and soon to be four-) time race winner Tadej Pogačar. But from this fan’s perspective, the more exciting, and perhaps more important, feature of this Tour has been the emergence of four young…
So you want the glory of being a true cycling fan – quoting watts per kilo, arguing about tyre pressures, and nodding sagely about aero socks – without actually sacrificing your precious sleep for those six-hour flat stages that inevitably end in a bunch sprint…
The Tour de France isn’t just a race. It’s a living, breathing circus of passion, pain, and people doing wonderfully weird things. Yes, the riders may take center stage, but behind every stage win and every legendary climb, there’s an equally legendary crowd.