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Marcel Kittel’s poor form is definitely over
This is very, very obvious. 2015 was a write-off for Marcel Kittel due to illness, stress and an endless fruitless quest to chase down some half-decent form. In 2016, it’s everyone else who’s doing the chasing. Stage two seemed pretty straightforward for him. The German’s Etixx – Quick-Step team-mates chose their moment to drag him…
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Tom Dumoulin isn’t planning on winning the Giro despite being in the lead
That’s what he says anyway. He’s all: “Ooh no, I’m all about the Olympics this year. I haven’t even been to an altitude training camp or anything. No-one needs to worry about me. I’m just here to race the time trials.” This may be true, but it may also be bullshit. Either way, Dumoulin won…
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Top contenders for the 2016 Giro d’Italia
Who are the favourites? To judge that, we first have to look at what cycling they’re going to have to do in the next three weeks. The route On paper, the race is easier than in recent years. However, that perception would only stand up to scrutiny if you were riding it on your own,…
