Tag: Andrea Tafi

Andrea Tafi: “Paris-Roubaix Is a Love/Hate Challenge”

April 24, 2019 at 8:37 am5 min reading

Road cycling

To commemorate his 1999 victory at Paris-Roubaix, Andrea Tafi wanted to come out of retirement and race the French monument once more. The 52-year-old was supposed to start a few minutes ahead of the race and planned on holding the peloton off for as long…
Bettini Hopes Tafi Won’t Race the 2019 Paris-Roubaix

November 29, 2018 at 12:01 pm3 min reading

Road cycling

Earlier this month, Andrea Tafi (52) said he had found a team to race for in 2019. According to him, the team is not yet able to announce his comeback publicly. The UCI president, David Lappartient, claimed it was South African team Dimension Data. And…