Blow to Visma | LaB: Vingegaard helper misses Tour de France
Christophe Laporte will not be racing at this year’s Tour de France. The French Visma | Lease a…
Pedal Pundtitry #26 – UAE’s injury list grows; What changes can we expect to Tadej Pogacar’s Tour de France team?
The other absentee was Florian Vermeersch, but not due to health reasons – in fact, quite the…
Giuseppe Saronni weighs in on Paul Seixas’ historic Tour de France debut
Ultimately, fate intervened. “When you are 19, you want to race, so you don’t really think about…
“A similar case with me, in that post-Lance Armstrong era”
The American was careful not to directly compare himself to Seixas as a rider. In fact, he…
I cannot even imagine a comparison
The decision had been made before Monday though, it can be confirmed through his words: “There were…
Vingegaard and Pogacar aren’t lying awake at night because Seixas is riding the Tour de France
Seixas now arrives at the Tour after a spring campaign that has rapidly pushed him into that…
“Racing the Tour de France without pressure is a lie”
Yet Delgado, winner of the 1988 Tour de France and now an analyst for RTVE, believes the…
Remco Evenepoel to skip key Tour de France warm-up as Florian Lipowitz leads Red Bull race build-up
The preparation at Red Bull – BORA – hansgrohe is taking two different directions ahead of the Tour…
“If it causes problems, they can pass that on to another team”
Whilst McKenzie’s view is reserved, Olympic champion Brown addresses the possibility that Seixas may not remain with…
“I got a bit carried away in the gym” – Tadej Pogacar admits he’s heavier than usual after Classics focus as Romandie climbs raise potential Tour de France question
That assessment underlined the nature of the test he faced. While he ultimately distanced Lipowitz on the…
“I thought he was too young, but why not?” – Geraint Thomas backs Paul Seixas for Tour de France debut… but not as a GC contender
Thomas, now working as Director of Racing at INEOS Grenadiers, is also part of a set-up that…
“Tadej Pogacar is afraid of two riders: Vingegaard and Van Aert”
That anti-Pogacar approach has not just been theoretical. Jonas Vingegaard used Visma’s controlled, selective and often stubbornly…