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Tour Down Under 2016 recap
‘Who’s in form?’ we asked, a touch rhetorically, ahead of this year’s Tour Down Under. We concluded that the most likely answer was ‘a bunch of Australians’. It wasn’t the most specific race prediction, but we think you’ll agree it was pretty accurate. Caleb Ewan, an Aussie, won stage one. Jay McCarthy, an Aussie, won…
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Tour Down Under 2016 – is anyone in any kind of form whatsoever?
For most of us, our main task at this time of year is overriding the thermostat so that the heating comes on a bit earlier. However, for professional road cyclists, the season begins with the Tour Down Under. Personally, I struggle to stay out on the bike for more than an hour or so at…
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Cycling transfers for 2016 – and do you care?
For the last few days, one of the feeds on my homepage seems to have been stuck presenting the headline ‘Cancellara chooses not to use disc brakes in 2016′. Perhaps the world is trying to remind me that not everyone who enjoys cycling shares my interests. For me, the sport’s about the psychology, the physiology…
