Just ride…
I would never throw urine at Chris Froome. It feels like I shouldn’t even need to write this, so averse am I to throwing urine at anyone, let alone a British multi-Grand Tour winner, but it’s become quite popular.
And then, in classic Tour de France style, a quiet day became a suddenly noisy and slightly panic-stricken day for a number of riders. Questions, in the blink of an eye, became answers.
If you were settling in for a game of Giro bingo today as the riders lapped Rome on the finalContinue Reading
Barring accident, Chris Froome will roll into Rome as the winner of the 2018 Giro d’Italia. The Giro has doneContinue Reading
Anything could still happen, of course. Yates could have a bad day, or crash, or get sucked in and swallowed up by the sheer force of one of Eurosport commentator Carlton Kirby’s swirling psychedelic analogies. But, more likely, he could get all the way to Rome and win the thing.
Stage 15, and the peloton hit The Dolomites, each rider with a Zoncolan in their legs. It’s the internationally recognisedContinue Reading
May 19th 2018 had long promised to be a special occasion for the British. The drama, the pomp and ceremony, the breathless reverence of the commentary team. It was the big day. British cycling royalty in all it’s finery.
The Harry and Megan of the pro peloton.
