Breakaway picks are Dries de Bondt (Decathlon-Ag2r), Kasper Asgreen (EF) again, Taco van den Horn (Intermarché) but they’re ...

More Alps and the Mortirolo. Gran Bretonico: a humdinger of day, the Alps delivering. It didn’t start out so exciting, it was pouring at the start and several riders crashed out. Josh Tarling slid out ...

The third week and the Giro starts today, not that we should dismiss all the sport of the past two weeks. But this is the first real mountain stage and a summit finish too. The Route: 203km and 4,900m ...

The Giro goes into the Alps… but gently. This should be a day for the breakaway more than the overall contenders. Borderlines: the breakaway stayed away or at least Kasper Asgreen did, ditching his ...

A race to Vicenza with a spicy finish thanks to some sharp climbs including the finish on Monte Berico. Uncaged: a torpid stage until the final half hour when teams got to work, creating the ...

The Giro goes to Slovenia, then Italy, then Slovenia, then Italy and then there’s a finish in Slovenia for the sprinters. Purple reign: a lively stage that finished well ahead of schedule. It was ...

A day for the sprinters but the climbing mid-stage is worth more than a glance. Ciuf Ciuf: a massive fight to get in the break, part of it tracked by the lurking Giro train that gets to follow the ...

A time trial stage in Tuscany. After Sunday’s stage shuffled the deck, this will reshape the GC for the week and beyond too. Beef, beef, beef: we’re in the land of the Bistecca alla Fiorentina, the ...

The scenic sterrato stage on the strade bianche to Siena. Plapp turns a corner: an anarchic stage with move after move. Mads Pedersen led a trio that dangled off the front for the best part of an hour ...

The third week and the Giro starts today, not that we should dismiss all the sport of the past two weeks. But this is the first real mountain stage and a summit finish too.

Some are having trouble enjoying Chris Horner’s ride in the Vuelta this year. The 41 year old is riding high in the Vuelta. It’s attracting attention and praise but also questions because of his age ...