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Who Will Win the ŠKODA Green Jersey at La Vuelta?

Yesterday at 11:33 am5 min reading

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Picking the winner of the ŠKODA Green Jersey in this year’s Vuelta a España is similar to throwing a dart at a moving target blindfolded and hoping you at least hit the wall. The problem is that, over the years, the green jersey in the…

Which Riders are Moving to Other Teams?

October 20, 2021 at 9:50 am5 min reading

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With the cycling season all but over, it’s time for another episode of the annual game of Musical Saddles, as riders seek out higher pay and more racing success from new teams, and teams go on the hunt for new riders who can help them…

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ŠKODA Green Jersey Overview: “Green” Cavendish on the Verge of Becoming a Legend

July 16, 2021 at 10:18 am5 min reading

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With only three stages left – and no mountains – it’s time to pay tribute to 36-year-old Mark Cavendish who returned from years of cycling frustration to light up this year’s Tour de France with a spectacular performance. Barring accident or illness, Cavendish will win…

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Who’s Going to Win the ŠKODA Green Jersey?

June 25, 2021 at 11:15 am5 min reading

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This year’s race for the Tour de France green jersey looked like a thrilling three-man contest that might be decided on the final sprint to the finish in Paris – until the late announcement that last year’s winner, Sam Bennett of Deceuninck-QuickStep, will not be…

Wout van Aert Wins at Ghent-Wevelgem and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling

March 29, 2021 at 9:30 am4 min reading

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

How to Achieve Perfect Tyre Pressure

December 7, 2020 at 12:22 pm6 min reading

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The most important factor in the performance of a bike is also the one taken most for granted. Chances are that if you’re not a cycling pro or aficionado, you won’t pay much attention to your tyre pressure unless someone says, “Hey, I think you…

5 Things We Learned from the 2020 Tour de France

September 22, 2020 at 3:33 pm6 min reading

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Wow, that was a thrilling Tour, with hardly a boring moment and high-speed attacks on the most unlikely stages, culminating in an unbelievable individual performance on the penultimate stage. Here are the five most impressive takeaways.

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Sam Bennett Wins the ŠKODA Green Jersey and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling

September 21, 2020 at 11:33 am4 min reading

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

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The Battle for the ŠKODA Green Jersey: Is Sagan Out of the Game?

September 11, 2020 at 11:06 am4 min reading

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Last week, many might have thought that Peter Sagan only graciously lent the ŠKODA Green Jersey to Sam Bennett. However, today on September 11, it looks like the path has been paved for the 29-year-old Irishman to realize another one of his dreams. After winning…

Things We Learned From The First Half Of The Tour

September 10, 2020 at 11:06 am5 min reading

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Half of this dramatic, surprising and crash-filled Tour de France is behind us and we are a little wiser about who may be standing on the podium in Paris on September 20. Here are some of the main takeaways following Wednesday’s 11th stage.