Milan-San Remo 2020: …by a WHISKER!
We know Milan-San Remo. It has a simple, linear narrative, and one of two endings. There’s a long roll downContinue Reading
Category: pro cycling
Strade Bianche 2020: the dust settles for van Aert
Strade Bianche, one hundred and eighty K’s across the rolling hills and white roads of Tuscany, Italy, is all aboutContinue Reading
Strade Bianche and other random events
On 1st August comes Strade Bianche. A breathless rattle across the white roads of Tuscany for a town square finishContinue Reading
Beneath the helmet, and the shades, lies the character
Admit it: you’d love to see the pro peloton of today rattling through France or Italy un-helmeted. Hair flowing, anContinue Reading
The Everest of our imagination
The best stories play out in our imagination. Back in 1988 American pro cyclist Andy Hampsten attacked, in a snowstorm,Continue Reading
I’m calling it…Mads Pederson: double World Champion!
Last September, 2019, the World Championship Road Race took place in Yorkshire. You might remember it? If you were there,Continue Reading
Chris Froome and the COVID conspiracy
You remember bike races, right? Couple of hundred skinny blokes with big shades? Bunch of middle aged blokes in estate carsContinue Reading
