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Stage 6 of the 2022 Tourr de France featured some bumps that leave the raace open for Puncheurs, GC contenders, and maybe even a sprinter. A recap of how the day played out on the road to Longwy.
Stage 4 was likely to be a sprint finish should the sprint teams maintain control of the peloton over the 6 category 4 climbs. A recap of how the day unfolded.
The last shot for the Danish to win on the home soil of Denmark as stage 3 takes off in another sprint showdown.
Stage 2 in Denmark is the first chance for the heavyweight sprinters to make their mark on this years Tour de France while the yellow jersey is still up for grabs.
The first day in the quest for yellow as the Tour de France makes its grand depart from Copenhagen, Denmark. 13km ITT. A recap of the stage and implications going forward.SHOW LESS
Final stage of the 2022 Giro d’Italia with race recap and winner and losers from this year giro.
Strade Bianche 2022 Race Recap & Analysis of the entire race. The 2022 race had a much different start list from 2021 with the big favorites being Julian Alaphilippe and Tadej Pogacar in the absence of big names such as Wout Van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel, but could someone or something upset theContinue reading "Strade Bianche 2022 Race Recap"
Opening weekend has arrived and spring racing in Flanders is here. The spring campaign opens up with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. A full recap of the race, winners and losers.
Lawson Craddock is a racers racer. After 6 career defining years with EF he starts a new chapter with Bike Exchange – Jayco. Lawson talks life over the years, his personal and professional development, as well as recent coverage on the awesome work being done by the Pro Cyclist Foundation and Black Swift Group. LawsonContinue reading "Lawson Craddock Interview | 2022 Season"
After 14 years riding on the World Tour, Brent Bookwalter joins the Pro Cyclist Foundation, which aims to be a game changer for professional cycling. Backed by the Black Swift Group, the foundation aspires to pump millions of dollars to support the biggest needs of professional cycling. Whether riders are looking to go pro, areContinue reading "Pro Cyclist Foundation | Brent Bookwalter"
A recap of the 2022 Cyclocross World Championships, from Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be 19 years old, sign with the most famous team in cycling and be at training camp surrounded by the best cycling team and staff on the planet? Magnus Sheffield is experiencing that right now as he starts his first year as an Ineos Grenadier.Continue reading "Magnus Sheffield Interview | Team Ineos 2022"
Joe Dombrowski is preparing for the 2022 season. During the interview we talk about his cycling start, highlights of his career including the 2021 giro d’italia stage win, life in France, and life in the pro peloton before looking ahead to the 2022 season with his new team Astana Qazaqstan.
Larry Warbasse, former U.S. champion and now many years world tour veteran shares musings from life in the peloton and looks ahead to an exciting season ahead with the AG2R Citroen team. With 8 grand tours (4 vuelta a espana, 4 giro d’italia), a national championship and world tour win under his belt, this chatContinue reading "Larry Warbasse Interview | 2022 Season"
Great Britain is one of the most potent in the pro peloton with a combination of the greatest riders of the generation with Geraint Thomas, Chris Froome and Mark Cavendish as well as impressive up and comers in Ethan Hayter, Tom Pidcock, Jake Steward, Lewis Askey and a whole bunch in the peak of theirContinue reading "Team GB | Great Britain 2022 Rider Preview"
Mathieu van der poel and Wout Van Aert make their season debut battle as MVDP comes back from knee injury. Wout looks to make it two wins in two attempts on the world cup circuit this season on his path to hopefully evening the world championship tally at 4 with MVDP this coming January inContinue reading "Dendermonde World Cup Recap"
The departure of Dylan Groenewegan puts Jumbo Visma team priorities in the spotlight which are goals to win both the Green Jersey with Wout Van Aert AND the Yellow Jersey with Primoz Roglic. Can it be done? Not so fast says the directors of Apecin Phoenix looking after their man Mathieu van der poel…but that’sContinue reading "Jumbo Visma 2022 Tour De France color parade and UAE drama to come"
World champions, Classics winners, and even grand tour winners are all part of the 2022 cycling transfer market. As we head into the 2022 season lets review which teams are the winners, and which have lost in the transfer game.
The best in the world head to Flanders for the 2021 UCI World Championship Road Race. Defending champion Julian Alaphilippe will have his hands full defending against the likes of Mathieu van der Poel, Sonny Colbrelli and two very hungry Belgians, Wout Van Aert and Remco Evenepoel.
Coming back from the first rest day of the 2021 Vuelta a Espana the racers had a relatively flat day with 1 cat 2 climb before the finale. It looked like a day for the breakway but as we got within 40km to go there were fireworks all over and it was a wild stageContinue reading "Vuelta Stage 10 Recap"
As we head into the first rest day of the 2021 Vuelta a Espana we see a divergence of those hunting glory and those experiencing heartbreak. Primoz Roglic and Enric Mas are best positioned to set some personal history. Roglic going for his third consecutive Vuelta win and Mas looking to equal his career bestContinue reading "2021 Vuelta rest day – Roglic and Mas look for personal records"
The era of Golden Greg will come to an end as 5 years after the 2016 olympics the men of the pro peloton will hit he roads of Tokyo near Mt. Fuji to take on a grueling course on a hot day to determine the champion and medalists of the 2020 Olympic Games! A previewContinue reading "Olympic Road Race Preview"
Every year the Tour de France tells its own stories. Recap of the the stories of winners, losers and those who achieved against all odds. This is how I saw it in the 2021 Tour de France.
Mark Cavendish has won on the Champs Elysees a record 4 times, and today he has a chance to win for a 5th time and for the 35th time in the Tour de France to set the all-time win record in Tour de France history.
With over 5 minutes lead the victory of Tadej Pogacar in this years 2021Tour de France was all but decided…but the stage win and positions in the top 10 of the General Classification are still yet to be determined.
The final day in the mountains for the 2021 Tour de France. Would Tadej Pogacar put an exclamation point on this years Tour de France or would someone else claim themselves king of the mountains?
Stage 17, arguably the queen stage of the 2021 Tour de France is one of the final opportunities for GC contenders to secure a place on the podium. How would they play their tactics and would it pay off? #tdf2021 #tourdefrance
Back from the second rest day in the 2021 Tour de France, riders take their chances on the final day in Andorra on stage 16.
Stage 14 recap of the 2021 Tour de France as we head closer to Andorra. The mid mountain stage favors the breakaway and those chasing the King of the Mountains Jersey..but might there be a shakeup of the leaders in the General Classification as well? Full recap of the stage.
Stage 13 of the 2021 Tour de France is the second longest in this years tour with a hot day with cross winds over 220km’s. Could Mark Cavendish hang on with the Deceuninck Quickstep steam and take this 4th win of this years Tour de France or would it be a day for a roleur?
A double ascent of Mont Ventoux for the first time in the history of Tour de France would surely be a test for the General Classification contenders as well as anyone who dares to go on the attack and try and take an epic stage win in the 2021 Tour de France.
Stage 10 of the 2021 Tour de France looks like one for the sprinters but would the teams who have lost their fast men attack early and bid for glory? A full recap of the stage and implications on the Green Jersey.
In what feels like a full tour of racing already we get to the first rest day following stage 9 of the 2021 Tour de France. A quick recap of the big moments of the first week of racing, winners and losers, and a preview of the week ahead. What are your thoughts on theContinue reading "Rest Day 1 | 2021 Tour de France"
The last time the Tour de France visited Tignes in 2019 the race never made it to the summit. Today, with horrible weather the rides face an ominous foe up the long climb to Tignes. What will come of Tadej Pogacar who unwound the GC competition on stage 8, and how would the rest ofContinue reading "Stage 9 Race Recap | Tignes | 2021 Tour de France"
A classics day amid the Tour de France, stage 7 is 249km with 3000 meters of climbing, not a day for the faint of heart, and a big opportunity to shake up the general classification. A full breakdown of how it played out.
Following his stage 4 win to land his 31st career Tour de France victory, Mark Cavendish looks to edge closer to setting the record of 34 with his 3rd visit to Chateauroux where he won his first ever Tour de France Stage and won again in Green in 2011. Who would win it today? FullContinue reading "Stage 6 Recap | Cavendish in Green"
The stage 5 ITT was another opportunity for a GC shakeup with both Wout van Aert and Julian Alaphilippe looking to snatch the yellow jersey off the shoulders of Mathieu van Der Poel. Open questions remained around how Geraint Thomas and Primoz Roglic would fare following their crashes earlier in the week. A full breakdownContinue reading "Stage 5 ITT Recap"
There is no burying the lead here today. Mark Cavendish has won a legendary 31st stage of the Tour de France. Against all odds, when nobody believed he had a chance he has proven the world wrong. Mark Cavendish, Manx Missile, legend!
The Grand Depart of the 2021 Tour de France ended up being a treacherous day, marred with crashes…but who would be left in the finale to pull on the Maillot Jaune? MVDP, Alaphilippe, Sagan, Roglic??
After all the noise, Mark Cavendish is selected to the Deceuninck Quickstep team for the 2021 Tour de France with Sam Bennett unable to get into form following his recent knee injury. This is Cavendish’s 13th Tour de France and he sits on 30 stage wins. It was 10 years ago in 2011 when CavenishContinue reading "Mark Cavendish Selected to 2021 Tour de France"
A full 2021 race preview of the Tour de France. This includes the course summary, key stages of the Tour de France, top riders and contenders to win the Tour de France, teams and predictions of who will place in the General Classification for the yellow jersey and in the points competition for the Green Jersey.
the privateer route as a pro, Isabel has quickly built a social media following, known for her orange gear and famous pano's while cycling out on the California coast. Isabel brings a grounded mindset to her life, with an authentic choice to chart her own path and do a lot of good in the process. Rubbing shoulders and showing NBA legend Reggie Miller the ropes on the bike, Isabel has partnered and led a number of impressive philanthropic efforts, catch her next one, the Solstice ride, raising funds for OUTRIDE, an organization for a more equitable, inclusive and healthy future for youths through cycling. More info at https://www.classy.org/team/360368 Follow Isabel on Instagram @king_iz and learn more on her page www.kingiz.co
The Criterium Du Dauphine is one of the premier lead up races to the Tour de France. 8 stages across France with a heavily favorited Ineos squad. This is a full breakdown of the 8 stages, tactics that led to the final results, and analysis of the winners and losers of this years race.
The 2021 Tour de Suisse is 8 stages and features two individual time trials. The talent at this race is electric and should set up for very animated racing and exciting attacks into the stage finales. Favorites for GC include the likes of Richard Carapaz, Esteban Chaves, Julian Alaphilippe, Max Schachmann and Michael Woods amongContinue reading "2021 Tour de Suisse Race Preview & Predictions"
The 2021 Tour de Suisse is 8 stages and features two individual time trials. The talent at this race is electric and should set up for very animated racing and exciting attacks into the stage finales. Favorites for GC include the likes of Richard Carapaz, Esteban Chaves, Julian Alaphilippe, Max Schachmann and Michael Woods amongContinue reading "2021 Tour de Suisse Race Preview & Predictions"
A full recap and review of the 2021 Giro d’Italia covering how the predictions turned out, the results of the General Classification and sprints, the highlights and key moments of the race, and the hot takes we need to keep an eye on for the rest of the 2021. Egan Bernal is the 2021 MagliaContinue reading "2021 Giro d’Italia Full Race Recap"
Recap of stage 6 of the 2021 Giro d’Italia Grotte de Frasassi to Ascoli Piceno, another rainy low mountain stage similar to stage 4. It would be a day where Bahrain is out for redemption after losing Mikel Landa and the GC contenders would continue to make small gains in the overall classification.
A rainy stage 4 of the Giro D’Italia would be a hard day in the saddle but brings about opportunity for a breakaway rider and shakeups in General Classification. A breakdown of the stage, the winners and losers, and implications going forward.
Stage 3 of the Giro d’Italia looked like a hard but attainable day for the sprinters who could make it over a Cat 3 and two Cat 4 climbs before the flat finale. A full breakdown of how the stage played out which had folks like Peter Sagan, Giacomo Nizzolo, Tim Merlier and Caleb EwanContinue reading "Giro d’Italia Stage 3 Recap"
A recap of stage 2 of the 2021 Giro d’Italia, the first shot for the sprinters to take a win with favorites including Caleb Ewan, Peter Sagan, Tim Merlier, Dylan Groenewegan, Fernando Gaviria and Elia Viviani. A breakdown of the stage, the sprint, and a look ahead to a bumpy day for the sprinters onContinue reading "Giro d’Italia Stage 2 Recap"
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