Lotte Kopecky claimed victory at Milan-San Remo Donne with a perfectly timed sprint on the Via Roma, describing it afterwards simply: “It was a really hard race.”
Do you feel that? Yes, that’s warmth. Something you might remember from September last year, when it seems it was the last relatively warm day I can recall. Well, yeah, OK, it’s still cold, and it could be better. But when the sun shows itself…
Mathieu van der Poel won a thrilling three-rider battle with Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates–XRG) and Filippo Ganna (INEOS Grenadiers) over the final 25km of the 289km Milan-Sanremo to take his second victory in the prestigious Monument. In a nerve-wracking skirmish of tactics, power, and…
Boy, oh boy, I have been so looking forward to this Saturday’s Milano-Sanremo ever since I found out who would be at the start. It’s a veritable Who’s Who of cycling’s current and future champions: Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates–XRG), Mathieu van der Poel and…
The 2024 Monuments season kicked off this weekend with the longest race of the year, the 288km Milan–San Remo, and it provided late dramatics and thrills that will be hard to top in any race this season. After more than six hours of racing, Alpecin-Deceuninck’s…
The Dutchman claimed his first win in 2023 after attacking as he crested the Poggio and then powering down the descent to the finishing line. Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers), Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) and Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) tried to chase him down but…
Ever wondered what it’s like to be an intrinsic part of cycling races, such as the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia, Vuelta a España, Paris-Roubaix? Basically all of the famous races there are? Well, that is the life of Mario Stiehl. Sitting on the back…
