Giro vs Tour
The racing season may be over, but the end of October is very much the heart of race presentation season, with the routes of the 2014 Giro d’Italia and Tour […]
The racing season may be over, but the end of October is very much the heart of race presentation season, with the routes of the 2014 Giro d’Italia and Tour […]
Winners Nairo Quintana The Colombian has been the best climber over the course of the third week, and finally picked up the stage win which his performance over the course […]
Winners Christophe Riblon A beautiful victory for the seasoned Frenchman as he took by far the biggest victory of his career, giving the French their first victory of the Tour. […]
Winners Chris Froome It was 43 years ago yesterday that Tom Simpson lost his life on Mont Ventoux, and today was the first time that a British rider has emerged […]
Winners Alberto Contador Excellent work from his Saxo-Tinkoff has put Contador back in contention for the overall victory. A snap decision from Michael Rogers and Daniele Bennati forced the split […]
Winners Orica-Greenedge A superb ride by the Australian team to take their second stage in as many days. I thought that they were one of a number of teams that […]
I can’t remember the last time the Tour de France had such a strong start list. With the exceptions of Vincenzo Nibali and Rigoberto Uran, all of the world’s best […]
Richie Porte should be given a shot at a Grand TourOn most other teams Richie Porte would be one of the biggest names on the roster. However the diminutive Australian […]
I think it’s fair to say that this year’s Tour of Oman was the best edition yet of four year old race. Labelled by some as a ‘mini grand tour’, […]
The History The Tour of Oman is an even newer race than the Tour of Qatar. First run in 2010 it attracted big teams from the off, who were enticed […]