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It’s the 50th anniversary of the polka dot jersey and whether or not you knew this already, you might be tired of hearing it ...
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The thing to remember is that whatever happens, nothing really happens. For the spectator, the only noticeable effect is the mildly amusing diversion of watching Astana’s multiple riders charging to ...
The Giro was very possibly more interesting *because* it had so few summit finishes. This can mean that the race is not just about who has the best legs – although I think it was clear that Yates had ...
Weather: sunshine and a light 10km/h tailwind for much of the stage, 24°C.The race changes direction for the final 10km so the tailwind becomes a headwind and crosswind but it’s light. TV: KM0 is at ...
In a press release cycling’s governing body said One Cycling was “incompatible with the governance and regulatory framework of the UCI as well as lacking sporting coherence” which is a polite way of ...
Do rankings and points matter in cycling? Demonstrably not as the points tables are hard to find, they’re 70 pages into a 394 page PDF linked to on the regulations page of the UCI website. But they do ...
The Giro has a rest day in Salò, on the shores of Lake Garda, and a town arguably famous for its infamous moment, but that wasn’t the fault of the locals.. Who’ll have a spring in their step today?
Weather: 22°C at most and an increasing chance of rain by the finish.. TV: KM0 is at 13.00, the Mortirolo begins around 15.15pm and the finish is forecast for 17.15 CEST.. Postcard from Bormio Why ...
Time for an update on the wealthiest people in pro cycling. If you thought this meant Tadej Pogačar, Remco Evenepoel or Egan Bernal, think again because this is about the people rich enough to hire ...
Should the pro cycling calendar be changed? Sure, and events can move dates like the Vuelta a España going from April to August. New races can appear, think of the Tour Colombia or the upcoming Strade ...
They used to have an official song every year but it’s become unloved and then seems to have been dropped. In 2013 the song was “Mezza estate” (midsummer) and all about sunshine and warm weather only ...