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What the Dauphiné really told us
What does this Dauphiné mean for Pogačar, Vingegaard and Evenepoel? Here’s my analysis of how each team performed in the final test before the Tour de…
The four best riders in the world turn a flat Dauphiné stage into a great classic
The last Tour de France podium reunites at the Dauphiné for the first time since July 2024 and delivers a great show alongside Van der Poel | One…
7 careers reshaped by the Giro
Beyond Yates and a few other established names, this Giro has brought lasting changes to who certain riders are, and what the future may hold for them.

May 2025

Poetic justice
Simon Yates wins the Giro d’Italia with a masterclass as Carapaz fights and Del Toro fails to take on the responsibility for defending the maglia rosa…
6 days to glory
Isaac del Toro heads into the final week of the Giro as the undisputed leader of the race... And of UAE too? | Preview stages 16-21
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A Giro twist
Del Toro shakes up the race on the sterrato, delivering drama and excitement ahead of the second week | Preview of stages 10-15
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Vegni is right, Vegni is wrong
Flat stages in cycling have gone from occasional boredom to anti-competitiveness. And we’ve reached a point of no return.
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Giro d'Italia preview: Putting a plaster on before the cut
A wide-open Giro packed with drama starts today in Albania | The lack of high mountains, the elephant in the room of this year’s edition.
The fall of a cycling empire: What’s gone wrong in Italy?
Italy went from producing lots of winners to a historic drought. Top Italian champions and insiders explain why in Cycling Report.
🎥 Organisers and riders at a point of no return?
More and more stages and races are being cancelled. Adverse weather and disagreements are fuelling tensions that ultimately reach the fans.
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The road to Merckx
Pogačar’s victory in Liège, his ninth Monument, reignites the debate over his place in cycling history.
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April 2025

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