Feb 8, 2018 | Doping, Drugs, Lance Armstrong, Road Racing, Turbo Trainer
5 years after ‘that’ interview, the Lance Armstrong case is still rumbling on. The law is slowly catching up with Armstrong, but it is very slow. Exactly 5 years on, Armstrong is asking for his life-time ban (from all competitive sports) to be lifted, and says that it...
Jan 30, 2018 | Australia, Road Racing, Santos Tour Down Under
The 2018 Santos Tour Down Under took place between the 16th and the 21st January 2018, in and around Adelaide, South Australia. It was the 20th Edition of the Tour Down Under and was the first professional Road Race of the 2018 Season. As it is a UCI World Tour event,...
Nov 18, 2017 | Fausto Coppi, Giro d'Italia, Jacques Anquetil, Tour de France
Its 30 years since the death of one of the most prolific winners of professional cycling races in France. Jacques Anquetil (8th Jan 1934 – 18th Nov 1987) was the first ever cyclist to win the Tour de France 5 times, a record that has been equalled, but has never been...
Sep 11, 2017 | Cycling, Road Cycling, The Rules, Velominati
In 2013 a small book was published called “The Rules – The Way of the Cycling Disciple.” It was written by a group of passionate cyclist who called themselves the Velominati. With the explanation that; “Velominati.com is one of the world’s most popular and rapidly...
Aug 8, 2017 | Chris Froome, Mark Cavendish, Road Racing, Tour de France
The 2017 Tour de France was the 104th edition of the most famous bicycle race in the world. The 21-stage race took place 1st July to 23rd July 2017, and started in Dusseldorf, Germany and finished on the customary Champs-Elysees, Paris. The race covered a total...
