Italian cycling, Emilia Romagna style
For the pro cycling fan, as we head into the final weeks of spring, the demented mayhem of the one-dayContinue Reading
Tag: Giro d’Italia
The Grand Tour Diaries 2018: OUT NOW!
Available in paperback and Kindle e-book: click here to buy now Every stage of the 2018 editions of the GiroContinue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2018 Stage 21: the Team Sky pub crawl
If you were settling in for a game of Giro bingo today as the riders lapped Rome on the finalContinue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2018 Stage 20: universal tiredness
Barring accident, Chris Froome will roll into Rome as the winner of the 2018 Giro d’Italia. The Giro has doneContinue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2018 Stage 19: Froome’s Masterpiece
If you’re a masochist – which, if you take your cycling seriously, there’s every chance you are – you might have enjoyed watching Simon Yates fall to pieces on the slopes of the Colle della Finestre today while Chris Froome took flight.
Giro d’Italia 2018 Stage 18: in the balance…
In the closing stages of a Grand Tour, the race plays out on a knife edge. One moment Simon YatesContinue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2018 Stage 16: Peroni at the ready
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.
