BMC Racing Team How did they do in 2017? In terms of volume of success, BMC had a stellar 2017, wracking up the highest number of victories in the team's lifespan, with almost all of the team taking a win of some kind. They also managed to finally secure their first Monument win courtesy of... Continue Reading →
The 2015 Giro d’Italia
The 2015 Giro was a solidly entertaining, if not spectacular, grand tour, which gave us a great variety of stories and disputes to dwell on, as well as some exciting and unpredictable racing. I'm not convinced it was quite as magical as everyone made out - the fact that Contador took such a huge lead... Continue Reading →
Return of the National Teams
Back in the 1920s,1929 to be exact, the Tour de France was, in the eyes of the tyrannical organiser Henri Desgrange, meant to be a race for individuals. He had made it clear that his perfect Tour was one were 'only one rider made it to the finish' and his every grand attempts to make... Continue Reading →