Tour de France Stage 16 Preview
The last chance for the sprinters. When the route came out last year this one had the “watch out if there are crosswinds” label. It still applies in the conditional because the weather forecast looks...
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The race returns to the Alps with an intriguing stage that’s open to many, assuming UAE agrees to them stay away. Denim in Nîmes: not much action to write home about, the wind didn’t get up and so a...
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Having looked at why there are no attacks on some of the sprint stages, a trend rather than a quirk, there’s still value in the good old doomed breakaway according to Le Télégramme. The newspaper...
View ArticleTour de France Stage 18 Preview
Another breakaway world championships day, the last chance for many riders and teams to take an elusive win. Superlatives: a super stage with a super battle for the win and a super surprise battle...
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This year’s Tour reaches new heights with the mighty Bonette, altitude and attitude combined. Don’t miss the early finish. A Man With A Plan: 28 riders went up the road, the first breakaway to get...
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Paris-Nice? Familiar roads from March’s race but this will be hotter twice over, the temperature and the ferocity for the stage win. Isolated 2000: the high point of the Tour didn’t supply the height...
View ArticleTour de France Stage 21 Preview
The suspense has gone out the window for the yellow jersey but it should be close for the stage win. High Five: Tadej Pogačar tried not to win, or at least his UAE team didn’t mow down the breakaway....
View ArticleParis 2024 Cycling Calendar and iCal
No time for post-Tour blues, the Olympics are coming. Need to know what day and what time all the cycling events in the Olympics are on? Want to have this on your phone or diary? You’ve come to the...
View ArticleThe Moment The Tour de France Was Won
The winning moment? If Tadej Pogačar took the yellow jersey after just Stage 4, hopes of a contest were rekindled on Stage 11 Le Lioran when Jonas Vingegaard won. They were calmed on the first day in...
View ArticleWorld Tour Promotion-Relegation Update
With the Tour de France done a look at the UCI World Tour promotion and relegation standings. If you want to save a click then stage wins for Astana and Arkéa-B&B Hotels didn’t make a difference....
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