Do Quick Step really have 900 victories?

A win is a win, isn't it? You cross the line first, you outscore the opposition, you're more accurate than them, or whatever the requirement is in your particular chosen sport. In cycling, you cross the line first, or you win a stage race by accumulating the lowest amount of time taken to compete the...

State of the Peloton 2023, Part 2

Yessss, more charts and graphs on the WorldTour teams for 2023, and how they break down. Aren't you lucky?Here's the 2023 WorldTour split by teams. You can see the breakdown by nation, and also sort the teams by their ProCyclingStats scores, number of stage wins, Monument wins and podiums, and the total career wins of...

Experience: Better than Youth?

Supposedly, Fausto Coppi, he of the two Giro-Tour doubles, Giro di Lombardia victories and Hour record, once said that "Age and treachery will overcome youth and skill." This seems like it was probably apocryphal, and would also be bizarre given that he first won the Giro at 21. But why let facts get in the...