UAE Tour Archives

Weekend Roundup: Some Surprises, but Visma | Lease a Bike Still Dominates

February 26, 2024 at 5:40 pm4 min reading

Road cycling

The 2024 UAE Tour threw up the weekend’s biggest surprise when 22-year-old Lennart Van Eetvelt (Lotto Dstny) came from ninth place in the GC standings to win the race in the final 1800m of the last stage and snatch a thrilling victory from Ben O’Connor…

Can Chris Froome Win the Tour This Year?

April 19, 2021 at 8:40 am5 min reading

Road cycling

One of the biggest stories of this year’s road racing season will no doubt be the return from injury of four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome. The 35-year-old Kenya-born British cyclist suffered a fractured right femur, a fractured elbow and fractured ribs in a…