Tag: Taylor Phinney

  • Middle Eastern foreshadowing

    Never let it be said that I am detached from my readers. I know what the readership is crying out for and that’s a half-arsed update about the Dubai Tour and stage one of the Tour of Qatar. The Dubai Tour This is the kind of race that’s decided by a prologue. Taylor Phinney’s 15-second…

  • Taylor Phinney’s prologue win in the Giro causes very mild irritation

    I don’t have enormously strong feelings about the Giro. Nor do I really ever feel that strongly about prologues. Add in the fact that they’re cycling in Denmark to magnify the sense that the first week of a Grand Tour is really just the groundwork for the race proper and it’s hard to feel too…