Sam was looking good for a great finish today until an Astana jersey decided to play ping pong in the middle of the bunch. Really hope Sam is OK and has a speedy recovery. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIMAmVCagPY Barry www.thecyclingblog.com
This week is the most important week of the year in the cycling calendar. From the Tour of Flanders last Sunday to Paris Roubaix on Sunday next these 8 days can define the entire career of a rider. The Tour of the Basque country in Spain is part of the 29 races that are used …
Many riders have their Krypton factor or secret to success . Some have a certain pre-race ritual , others are particular about which shoe they put on first . Robbie McEwen the Aussie Sprinter and former Tour green jersey winner seems to have one of his own . On Tuesday evening last , as we …