Giro d’Italia 2020 Stage 2: competition for eyeballs
After the shabby-chic of Stage 1, Sicily pulled out the best Sunday crockery for Stage 2. In this time-crunched coronavirusContinue Reading
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Tour de France 2020 Stage 5: Wout-standing!
What kind of day was Stage 5? How might I succinctly sum-up to capture the flavour and feel of theContinue Reading
Tour de France 2019 Stage 5: Peter Sagan in vogue
When I think of the Vosges mountains, I think of lovely, tree-lined climbs with Germanic names, friendly locals, and solidContinue Reading
Vuelta Espana 2018 Stage 8: the genius of Alejandro Valverde (with caveats)
The easy option would be to describe Alejandro Valverde as a “Marmite” cyclist. But that would be playing right into the hands of the marketing people at Unilever, who have us evoking their product every time we encounter a thing that provokes a response in people, one way or another. Those clever bastards.
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