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Pogačar Joins Cycling Olympus with Fifth Tour de France Triumph

July 26, 2026 at 10:42 pm3 min reading

Road cycling

Tadej Pogačar won his fifth Tour de France on Sunday in Paris and joins Jacques Anquetil, Eddy Merckx, Bernard Hinault, and Miguel Induráin in the ranks of the immortals who have won the race five times. Induráin, the only rider to win five consecutive Tours,…

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Evenepoel Doubles Up, the Škoda Green Jersey Race Heats Up, and UAE Has a Bug

July 24, 2026 at 10:30 am2 min reading

Road cycling

A Tour de France rest day separated Remco Evenepoel’s surprising (to say the least!) victory on Sunday’s stage 16, when he beat race leader Tadej Pogačar on the brutal climb to the Plateau de Solaison, and his unsurprising dominance in Tuesday’s time trial, when Pogačar…

Merlier Wins Two Bunch Sprints, van der Poel Wins His Stage and Pogačar Still Leads the Tour

July 13, 2026 at 9:30 am2 min reading

Road cycling

After the premature climax of stage 6, when Tadej Pogačar effectively ended the competition for the yellow jersey, the three stages leading up to the first rest day were actually a welcome relief for the riders and, I presume, for fans, who were all still…

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Van Aert Outsprints Pogačar to Win Shambolic, Dramatic, Thrilling Paris-Roubaix

April 13, 2026 at 8:04 am3 min reading

Road cycling

Leave it to Wout van Aert to get his first win of the year in one of the most dramatic and breathtaking one-day races in quite some time, if not ever. His victory in a sprint over pre-race favorite Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates–XRG) in…

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Van der Poel Versus Pogačar: A Battle of the Titans in the Milano–San Remo

March 20, 2026 at 4:01 pm3 min reading

Road cycling

It would be easy to say that, since Alpecin–Premier Tech riders have won the last three editions of Milano–San Remo, that one of them – Mathieu van der Poel or Jasper Philipsen – is going to win again this year. But why not take the…

Relegation Battle Won, XDS Astana Focuses on Wins Rather Than Points

February 20, 2026 at 1:11 pm2 min reading

Road cycling

It has been a tense and ultimately triumphant few years for the team now known as XDS Astana, after the great sprinter Mark Cavendish joined the squad in 2023, at age 38, in an attempt to win a single Tour de France stage and break…

Vingegaard and Visma | Lease a Bike Strike a Blow as Ayuso Backpedals Again

September 1, 2025 at 9:46 am2 min reading

Road cycling

Jonas Vingegaard and his Visma | Lease a Bike team surprised the Dane’s GC rivals – and most of the cycling world – by attacking on yet another category 1 climb to a summit finish on Sunday’s stage 9 to take his second win in…

Vingegaard Ends Grand Tour Victory Drought with Hard-Earned Win on Vuelta Stage 2

August 25, 2025 at 9:24 am2 min reading

Road cycling

Jonas Vingegaard earned his first Grand Tour victory in more than 14 months when he nipped Lidl-Trek’s Giulio Ciccone on the finish line of Sunday’s stage 2 of the Vuelta Ciclista a España. On the first of ten summit finishes in the race, the Visma–Lease…

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Jonathan Milan Wins the Škoda Green Jersey With Late Points Burst

July 28, 2025 at 9:38 am3 min reading

Road cycling

Lidl-Trek’s Jonathan Milan won the Škod Green Jersey with a late stage win and a harvesting of intermediate sprint (IS) points to deny Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates–XRG), who was not actively competing in that competition. His margin of victory over the yellow jersey winner…

Road to the Tour: What Can We Expect from Wout van Aert?

June 25, 2025 at 1:28 pm3 min reading

Road cycling

It has been a long way back from a disastrous 2024 for Wout van Aert and his Visma–Lease a Bike team, but now it seems that the 30-year-old Belgian and his mates are back to, or at least close to, their best. And in the…

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Pogačar Joins Cycling Olympus with Fifth Tour de France Triumph

Evenepoel Doubles Up, the Škoda Green Jersey Race Heats Up, and UAE Has a Bug

Merlier Wins Two Bunch Sprints, van der Poel Wins His Stage and Pogačar Still Leads the Tour

Van Aert Outsprints Pogačar to Win Shambolic, Dramatic, Thrilling Paris-Roubaix

Van der Poel Versus Pogačar: A Battle of the Titans in the Milano–San Remo

Relegation Battle Won, XDS Astana Focuses on Wins Rather Than Points

Vingegaard and Visma | Lease a Bike Strike a Blow as Ayuso Backpedals Again

Vingegaard Ends Grand Tour Victory Drought with Hard-Earned Win on Vuelta Stage 2

Jonathan Milan Wins the Škoda Green Jersey With Late Points Burst

Road to the Tour: What Can We Expect from Wout van Aert?

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