The 27-year-old Belgian won yesterday’s stage in a spectacular manner. Van Aert prolonged his stint in the yellow jersey thanks to an attack on the final climb, which saw him ride the last 10 km solo to the finish line. The Jumbo Visma rider won…
Picking the winner of this year’s Tour de France yellow jersey is easy. The reason it’s so easy is that Tadej Pogačar, who has won the Tour GC competition the last two years, is head and shoulders the best rider in the race and, all…
Fans of the Škoda Green Jersey competition at the Tour de France are no doubt greatly relieved that seven-time winner Peter Sagan (Team TotalEnergies) and the multitalented Belgian Jumbo-Visma rider Wout van Aert will be at the Grand Départ in Copenhagen when the three-week race kicks…
Cycling fans looking to this year’s Critérium du Dauphiné for surprises or clues to the outcome of the upcoming Tour de France were left famished at the end. There was good racing and a few embarrassing mistakes but, as in a mediocre movie, you could see…
The Giro d’Italia is starting on May 6 from the Hungarian capital Budapest two years late because of the Covid pandemic. But what explains the race having only 26.3 km of time trialling, the lowest amount since the early 1960s, but a whopping 51 km…
Though the Tour de France is six months away, it is still possible to speak with near certainty about who the favorites and their main rivals will be (barring an unexpected event, such as illness or injury).