Giro d’Italia 2020 Stage 18: high drama on the Stelvio
Stage 18 was about the Passo dello Stelvio. Twenty-five kilometres from bottom to top. Up into the sky. This placeContinue Reading
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Vuelta Espana 2020 Stage 2: shits-and-giggles
Are we sure this is a Grand Tour? Can someone check? Where is the caginess and the calculation? Why isContinue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2020 Stage 17: full-gas-crying
Ben O’Connor, the bean-pole Aussie climber, really wants to be a pro cyclist. The main sponsor of his team, NTT,Continue Reading
Vuelta Espana 2020 Stage 1: The Man With Three Lungs
It’s been a weird year. We all know that. But overlapping Grand Tours? A Giro and a Vuelta, in October.Continue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2020 Stage 16: brawn, brain, breakaway win
Half-way up the final climb of the day and Aussie Ben O’Connor made his move. Casting thoughts of a resignedContinue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2020 Stage 15: Geoghegan-Hart plays the Pink piano
Joao Almeida, Grand Tour debutant and long-time Pink Jersey, faced the fight of his young life. On the steep rampsContinue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2020 Stage 14: Almeida holds the cards
In a Grand Tour, the main contenders often finish on the same time on a given day. In a time-trial,Continue Reading
