In the end, it was all about timing and Julian Alaphilippe’s proved to be perfect…
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Almost everyone expects Primoz Roglic to seal a hat-trick of Vuelta victories in Santiago de Compostela next weekend…
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It shouldn’t be a surprise really that Tadej Pogacar and Primoz Roglic are the the most highly-prized riders in cycling’s marketplace. That’s because when it comes to Grand Tour racing, they both offer reliability, consistency, and a degree of certainty, where rival team leaders do not…
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After the wacky, makeshift calendar of 2020, the Vuelta a Espana is back in its rightful slot…
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Not since the 2014 Tour de France has a Dave Brailsford-run Tour de France team seemed so unsure of itself…
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On Wednesday July 7, the Tour de France returns to Mont Ventoux…
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Chris Froome’s staying power has never been in doubt. Four stages after hitting the deck at high speed on the very first stage of the 2021 Tour…
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Giro d'Italia
Bumps and shunts part of life in the convoy but safety for all remains a major concern
Until about a decade or so ago, I used to drive a press car in the convoy during major races — that is in among the team cars, TV motorbikes…
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Giro d'Italia
French hopes of the pink jersey as distant as ever as Giro climbing stages get underway
As the 104th Giro d’Italia rolls on, deeper into its first week, it does so without a French rider expected to contend for a top three finish…
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CommentRacing
Alaphilippe and Van der Breggen repeat in the Ardennes, as Moscon struggles to outride his past in the Alps
Another Fleche Wallonne, another win for Anna Van der Breggen and for Julian Alaphilippe…