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    Van Vleuten and Evenepoel Win Vélo d’Or
    Road cycling

    Belgian Remco Evenepoel and veteran Dutch cyclist Annemiek van Vleuten have been named winners of the prestigious Vélo d’Or as the top road racers of 2022. The 40-year-old van Vleuten is the first female winner of the prize, which is awarded by France’s Vélo magazine…

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    Can Remco Evenepoel Stay the Course?
    Road cycling

    When you think of countries that are cycling powerhouses, which ones come to mind first? I bet Belgium made the list. And that’s thanks to the country’s deep roots in the sport and its long list of past and present cycling superstars like Eddy Merckx,…

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    My Personal Highlights of the 2022 Season by Matt Stephens
    Road cycling

    I think it’s fair to say that from whatever perspective you look back upon the 2022 cycling season, the general consensus, distilled into one word, would be along the lines of ‘superb’, ‘outstanding’, ‘historic’  or ‘explosive.’ Whatever one word you would choose to sum up…

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    Cycling Is Changing but Spanish Futility Continues
    Road cycling

    This has been another exciting and turbulent year of Grand Tour racing, with a new generation of very strong young riders signalling a seismic generational change. But there has been no change to another aspect of top-level cycling: the continuing futility of Spanish riders on…

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    What a Season It Was for Road Racing!
    Road cycling

    Saturday’s final ‘Monument’ race of 2022, the Tour of Lombardy, unofficially ended the road racing year and so gives us a chance to look back and enjoy it again because it really was a tumultuous and exciting eight months, beginning with the Tour of Valencia…

  • young-riders-are-conquering-the-sport-of-cycling

    Young Riders Are Conquering the Sport of Cycling
    Road cycling

    What do Egan Bernal, Tadej Pogačar, Remco Evenepoel, Jonas Vingegaard and Tao Geoghegan Hart have in common? They are all professional cyclists and they have all won a Grand Tour at age 25 or younger in the past three years. And Jai Hindley won the 2022…

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    Enormous Evenepoel and ITT upset at 2022 World Championships
    Road cycling

    In many ways, the Elite Men’s side of the 2022 World Road Championships, held in Wollongong, Australia, provided two enormous races. On the first day of the competition, there was an enormous upset in the individual time trial as an unheralded Norwegian, Lukas Foss, beat…

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    The World Championships Still Under Attack from Magpies
    Road cycling

    The importance of wearing helmets shows again, this time at the 2022 road World Championships in Wollongong. However, it is in a different matter than a stranger to magpies might expect. That is because the helmets shield the owners from danger from up above –…

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    Riders to Watch Out For at the UCI World Championships by Matt Stephens
    Road cycling

    This year, the coastal town of Wollongong, Australia, will host the UCI Road World Championships, with 23 titles awarded through junior, U23 and elite categories across Road and Time Trial disciplines. Winning those iconic rainbow bands defines a rider’s career. There is nothing quite like…

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