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Vingegaard Leads Tour de France After Stage 2 – But Pogačar Has the Momentum

July 5, 2026 at 8:53 pm2 min reading

Road cycling

Jonas Vingegaard and Visma–Lease a Bike drew first blood in the 113th Tour de France by winning a thrilling team time trial on Saturday’s stage 1 with an impressive team performance and a powerful closing ride by the Dane. As a result, the two-time Tour…

Seixas Crashes Out of Tour Auvergne as del Toro Wins in Style

June 15, 2026 at 9:25 am2 min reading

Road cycling

Sometimes the most important victory of an athlete’s career is a loss. It’s much too early to make such a judgment about Paul Seixas’ crash and astonishing but futile fightback in Saturday’s stage 7 of the Tour Auvergne–Rhône-Alpes, but it was a comeback of legend.…

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Seixas Takes on del Toro, Ayuso in Tour Auvergne (Formerly Critérium du Dauphiné)

June 6, 2026 at 5:20 am2 min reading

Road cycling

Let’s say, arbitrarily, that the Tour Auvergne–Rhône-Alpes – the race formerly known as the Critérium du Dauphiné – is the start of preparations for the 2026 Tour de France. It isn’t, of course. Riders targeting the TdF yellow jersey have been preparing for it for months,…

Paul Seixas Dominates Itzulia Basque Country from Start to Finish

April 13, 2026 at 6:57 am2 min reading

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It took cycling’s new Wunderkind, Paul Seixas, less than four and a half hours to win the six-day Itzulia Basque Country and register his first WorldTour stage race victory.

Four Takeaways from the 2026 Tirreno-Adriatico

March 15, 2026 at 6:48 pm3 min reading

Road cycling

There was never a moment over this seven-day race when Isaac del Toro (UAE Team Emirates–XRG) did not look like the inevitable winner, not even when his good friend and rival Giulio Pellizzari (Red Bull–BORA–hansgrohe) took over the GC lead by 2 seconds after Thursday’s…

Del Toro Leads Tirreno-Adriatico, With Toughest Climbs Still to Come

March 12, 2026 at 12:11 pm2 min reading

Road cycling

Isaac del Toro (UAE Team Emirates–XRG), fresh from a strong podium finish in last weekend’s Strade Bianche, has a slim lead in one of this week’s two Tour de France warm-up races (the other being Paris-Nice), with all the difficult climbs still to come. After…

Del Toro Overwhelms “Overconfident” Evenepoel in UAE Tour

February 23, 2026 at 11:25 am2 min reading

Road cycling

“So what the heck happened to Remco Evenepoel on the UAE Tour?” That was the headline of the Canadian Cycling Magazine story about the performance of the Red Bull–BORA–hansgrohe leader on the ascent of the mighty Jebel Mobrah (13.2 km @ 8.1%, with ramps of…

INEOS Grenadiers Resets by Turning to Old Friends Brailsford and Thomas

December 23, 2025 at 6:00 am2 min reading

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When Dave Brailsford rejoined INEOS Grenadiers in a prominent, day-to-day role in early July 2025, on the eve of the Tour de France, it signaled that he and the team had had enough of the lack of eye-catching results that had made the INEOS predecessor…

Del Toro Snatches Giro dell’Emilia Win from Pidcock with Late Burst

October 6, 2025 at 9:30 am2 min reading

Road cycling

UAE Team Emirates–XRG’s rising young superstar Isaac del Toro added another triumph to his growing Palmares by catching Tom Pidcock (Q36.5) in the final kilometre of Saturday’s Giro dell’Emilia and beating him to the finish line.

What Are UAE Team Emirates–XRG’s Plans for Ayuso and del Toro?

August 20, 2025 at 9:53 am2 min reading

Road cycling

A look at the schedules for the rest of the year of the two young UAE Team Emirates–XRG stars, Juan Ayuso and Isaac del Toro, is, on the face of it, inexplicable. Ayuso is scheduled to ride in the Vuelta a España, the Rwanda World…

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Vingegaard Leads Tour de France After Stage 2 – But Pogačar Has the Momentum

Seixas Crashes Out of Tour Auvergne as del Toro Wins in Style

Seixas Takes on del Toro, Ayuso in Tour Auvergne (Formerly Critérium du Dauphiné)

Paul Seixas Dominates Itzulia Basque Country from Start to Finish

Four Takeaways from the 2026 Tirreno-Adriatico

Del Toro Leads Tirreno-Adriatico, With Toughest Climbs Still to Come

Del Toro Overwhelms “Overconfident” Evenepoel in UAE Tour

INEOS Grenadiers Resets by Turning to Old Friends Brailsford and Thomas

Del Toro Snatches Giro dell’Emilia Win from Pidcock with Late Burst

What Are UAE Team Emirates–XRG’s Plans for Ayuso and del Toro?

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