Tour de France 2020 Stage 14: smells like team spirit
When I think of France I think of food. Croissants, Cassoulet, weird bits of innard and gristle with fancy namesContinue Reading
Tag: Peter Sagan
Tour de France 2020 Stage 7: Wout a difference a day makes
The murmurs, as they often do, began on social media. It happens every year. Suggestions that this edition of theContinue Reading
Cycling needs to ban these things!
The sport of pro cycling has always maintained a close relationship with banning stuff. Rules have been created, occasionally enforced,Continue Reading
Tour de France 2018 Stage 2: Sagan layers up
It’s stage two of this year’s Tour de France, and far too early to say whether this edition might turn out to be a classic. It does, however, already include one of the pre-requisites for classic status: a single rider, suffering excessively, for no practical reason.
That time I thought Ben Swift was World Champion
For spectators, the World Championship Road Race – as in Bergen, Norway, recently – is ‘expert level’ pro cycling. Normally, ifContinue Reading
The pro:files #4. Peter Sagan
When Peter Sagan burst onto the pro-cycling scene back in 2009 he was the next big thing. I was unconvinced.Continue Reading
Bike race for sale
As we all know, the Tour de France is the biggest bike race in the world. Not the best, necessarily,Continue Reading
