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Make or Break: Echelons and the Tour

July 15, 2022 at 9:40 am6 min reading

Road cycling

When the wind bites at the Tour de France, it can cause carnage. Sometimes, when the riders are riding into it, it can stop them in their tracks, giving the race a sedate feel. A tailwind, the opposite. But when the wind goes across the…

Nairo Quintana Wins Tour de La Provence and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling

February 14, 2022 at 1:08 pm4 min reading

Road cycling

Another Monday is here, and so is our news from the world of cycling. So, what did you miss?

Pro Cyclists Giving Back To Their Communities

December 24, 2021 at 8:00 am6 min reading

Socialising and Culture

Christmas is a time of giving. It’s a time where charity starts at home with gift-giving and then stretches to all corners of society, with charities around the world making most of their income during the festive period. Sportspeople are no strangers to philanthropy either.…

How Do Pro Cyclists Spend Their Off-Season?

November 16, 2021 at 9:00 am6 min reading

Road cycling

Time off is precious to all of us, but to professional cyclists, those few weeks in October and November are like gold dust. It’s time to put the bike away – for most – and relax, try something new or just stare at the wall…

Primož Roglič Wins La Vuelta

September 15, 2019 at 6:16 pm2 min reading

Road cycling

The Jumbo-Visma pro is the first Slovenian to win a Grand Tour. Roglič, a former ski jumper, held on to a 2:33 lead yesterday in the final mountain stage and sealed his triumph. Alejandro Valverde finished second in the GC and Tadej Pogačar placed third.

Nairo Quintana in Red and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling

September 2, 2019 at 11:18 am4 min reading

Road cycling

Another Monday is here and our news from the world of cycling with it. So, what did you miss?

Nicholas Roche in the Lead of La Vuelta and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling

August 26, 2019 at 10:15 am4 min reading

Road cycling

Another Monday is here and our news from the world of cycling with it. So, what did you miss?

Who’s Going to Win La Vuelta 2019?

August 23, 2019 at 1:09 pm5 min reading

Road cycling

Some big riders are missing from this year’s La Vuelta, which invites the prospect for an unusually compelling list of favourites to win the maillot rojo.

5 Lessons from Le Tour 2019

July 31, 2019 at 12:36 pm7 min reading

Road cycling

As Le Peloton approached the 72-km mark to the finish line in Paris, Colombia’s elder statesman summoned photographers to capture a profound moment.

The Pyrenees Are Coming: What Should We Expect?

July 17, 2019 at 11:11 am5 min reading

Road cycling

The chaos of crosswinds during stage 10 put Team Ineos in second and third place and it looks like it’s only a matter of time till Thomas and Bernal surpass Alaphilippe. They can sit tight and wait for the others to attack. There’s no place…