Visma-Lease a Bike DS explains Simon Yates’ ‘shock’ retirement
On Wednesday, there was some seemingly shocking news in pro cycling. The 2025 Giro d’Italia winner Simon Yates…
“It’s maybe my last one…” – As Simon Yates retires, Julian Alaphilippe reflects on whether 2026 could be a season of finalities
The reference was to the Road World Championships in Montreal, a race that now sits alongside the…
“In my Grand Tour career, there’s always a small problem, a crash or a puncture” – Simon Yates admits ‘perfect’ Giro d’Italia turnaround still unbelievable
What he did have was a feeling that the moment demanded action. “I felt really good, in…
There’s a lot of decision-making behind the scenes, a lot of discussions
“There are still some decisions to be made behind the scenes by the team on whether I’ll…
I was screaming down the radio
Simon Yates was close to conquering the Giro d’Italia back in 2018, but then lost it on the…
Simon Yates, despite not being sure, got his chance at Visma and reveals end goal of his career
The climax of the year: surely we can call stage 20 of this year’s Giro d’Italia that. Simon…