It took cycling’s new Wunderkind, Paul Seixas, less than four and a half hours to win the six-day Itzulia Basque Country and register his first WorldTour stage race victory.
Tadej Pogačar did what he always does at the Strade Bianche, he took off on his own and let his rivals eat the road’s white dust as he became the first rider to win the race four times and three times in succession.
Last Saturday and Sunday was Opening Weekend of the road racing season, though there had been plenty of racing before. It was, in fact, the opening weekend of the spring Classics season with the Omloop Nieuwsblad, won easily by Mathieu van der Poel, and Sunday’s…
Let’s start with Juan Ayuso. You know that Ayuso is feeling very, very good right now after beating his former team’s leader, João Almeida, in the Volta ao Algarve by the substantial margin of 59 seconds. The 23-year-old Spaniard’s acrimonious departure from UAE Team Emirates–XRG…
The disheartening decades-long stretch of futility in Grand Tour racing for French men riders may be nearing an end because of the presence in the peloton of the French sporting goods retail giant Decathlon as a sponsor and because the current crop of under-25 riders…
