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Warren Barguil claims a slice of the 2013 Vuelta

September 9, 2013 · by Alex · in Vuelta a Espana

When he won the other day Warren Barguil was just some rider who I hadn’t really heard of. When he won again today, it seemed more meaningful. Now he was ‘that bloke who won the…

Vincenzo Nibali is impervious to bad weather

September 8, 2013 · by Alex · in Vuelta a Espana

After winning a snow-hit Giro, Vincenzo Nibali was at it again on stage 14 of the Vuelta. And by ‘it’ I mean ‘cycling along not really being too bothered by the weather’. It wasn’t a…

Vincenzo Nibali’s happiness (and the varied feelings of others)

May 26, 2013 · by Alex · in Giro d'Italia

It would be wrong to say that Vincenzo Nibali would have been happy at the bottom of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo climb at the end of stage 20. He was about to face 20km…

Vincenzo Nibali positively monsters the cronoscalata

May 23, 2013 · by Alex · in Giro d'Italia

There’s a headline you wouldn’t get on most websites. If you want a clear picture, get yourself a cronoscalata. What did today’s cronoscalata reveal? It revealed Vincenzo Nibali, then a big gap and then everyone…

Vincenzo Nibali nibbles his rivals

May 18, 2013 · by Alex · in Giro d'Italia

For a man whose nickname is ‘The Shark’, Vincenzo Nibali isn’t taking particularly big chunks out of his rivals. He’s more like one of those tropical fish which nibbles away at dead skin – Vincenzo…

Alex Dowsett wins Bradley Wiggins’ stage

May 12, 2013 · by Alex · in Giro d'Italia

This is the problem when you have your entire offensive centred on just one stage. If it doesn’t go enormously well, what do you do? Bradley Wiggins was expecting to at least go into the…

Half an idea what’s happening in the Tour de France

July 8, 2012 · by Alex · in Tour de France

If you’ve no idea what’s going on in the Tour de France, here’s an update from someone with half an idea. Lesson one: forget about all the guys who won stages in the first week….

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