Vuelta Espana 2020 Stage 9: largely quiet, and then suddenly very LOUD
The autonomous community of Castile and Leon is big, and empty. People, for some reason, don’t live here. As theContinue Reading
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Vuelta Espana 2020 Stage 8: faster, harder, quicker
You have to hand it to those in charge of the Vuelta; they know exactly what they’re doing. They knowContinue Reading
Vuelta Espana 2020 Stage 7: Michael Woods and the breakaway-deluxe
“Shake hands with him and you’d better count your fingers afterwards,” said Eurosport’s Carlton Kirby of Spaniard Omar Fraile. “GentlemanContinue Reading
Vuelta Espana 2020 Stage 6: Carthy rises above the cloud and the chaos
Peering through the gloom it was possible to make out some cyclists. Groups of them, in dribs and drabs, survivingContinue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2020 Stage 21: Tao Geoghegan-Hart…Giro winner!
Bradley Wiggins was rambling and emotional in the Eurosport commentary box. Sir Dave Brailsford, team boss at Ineos, was cuddlingContinue Reading
Vuelta Espana 2020 Stage 5: where there’s a Wellens there’s a way
It’s a niche area of interest, admittedly, but I could happily spend an afternoon watching Tim Wellens ride his bike.Continue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2020 Stage 20: time is relative for Geoghegan-Hart
Time, as Albert Einstein was fond of telling anyone who’d listen, is a relative concept. Today, Stage 20, pushed thatContinue Reading
