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Alberto Contador steals Tony Martin’s headlines

September 3, 2014 · by Alex · in Vuelta a Espana

I think I’ve said this before, but the problem with being Tony Martin is that everyone expects you to win time trials, so when you do, it’s literally unremarkable. What’s newsworthy is when you lose….

Winner Anacona lives up to his name

September 1, 2014 · by Alex · in Vuelta a Espana

That’s ‘Winner Anacona,’ not ‘winner, Anacona’ – although on this occasion misuse of commas and capital letters doesn’t actually matter that much because Winner won and is therefore also a winner. Let’s just call him…

Eight pairs to watch in the 2014 Vuelta a Espana

August 21, 2014 · by Alex · in Vuelta a Espana

There aren’t enough race previews binding riders together into twos. Let’s be honest, all the best things come in pairs. Also Twixes. The Chrises – Chris Horner and Chris Froome Horner won last year. Froome’s…

Nairo Quintana can cycle up a mountain

May 31, 2014 · by Alex · in Giro d'Italia

I suppose we knew that anyway, but the fact has been driven home in the last two days with Quintana proving himself the strongest Grand Tour rider in the race by some margin. Stage 19…

Nairo Quintana definitely did something

May 27, 2014 · by Alex · in Giro d'Italia

Prepare yourselves for enthusiastic-yet-vague coverage because I totally missed this stage and YET IT SOUNDS AMAZING. Nairo Quintana has definitely recovered. He appears to have smashed the Giro to smithereens, finishing 4m11s ahead of previous…

Nairo Quintana wins stage, runner-up spot, mountains competition and white jersey

July 21, 2013 · by Alex · in Tour de France

What an excellent finish to the general classification. The final climb of the 2013 Tour saw the peloton whittled down to pretty much the top 10 riders and this then became the eventual podium –…

Chris Froome and Nairo Quintana on Mont Ventoux

July 14, 2013 · by Alex · in Tour de France

On stage 15, Chris Froome won cycling. I don’t mean he won at cycling, as in winning a race. I mean that even if he doesn’t go on to win the Tour, he won the…

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