Reworded: The Pleasure of Biking in Flanders: The Call of the Cobblestones
T The people of Belgium have a strong affinity for cycling, but it is an almost religious devotion for those in the Flemish region. In Flanders, there are numerous designated bike paths that are clearly marked and well-maintained. Entire towns…
Ineos Grenadiers have officially announced that Rod Ellingworth, the team’s deputy principal, will be leaving the team.
Rod Ellingworth, the coach responsible for the professional growth of Mark Cavendish, Geraint Thomas, and Bradley Wiggins, as well as a key contributor to the period of British dominance in the Tour de France, has departed from the Ineos Grenadiers…
A Guide for Buyers: Choosing Between Two and Four Wheels for Ebikes
In a short period of time, electric bikes have become ubiquitous, transitioning from a niche recreational activity to a rapidly expanding sector in the international transportation industry. These vehicles are influencing the amount of carbon emissions. A recent report from…
The future of the Tour of Britain men’s race is uncertain due to a disagreement with the race’s promoter.
British Cycling has ended its partnership with SweetSpot, the organizer of the men’s Tour of Britain, due to a disagreement over unpaid fees. This has put the future of the tour in jeopardy. The conclusion of the agreement between British…
An Italian cyclist who specializes in extreme long-distance rides completes a return trip across Antarctica, where the lack of human contact is the biggest challenge.
I Last year, Omar Di Felice from Italy tried to ride a bicycle across Antarctica from coast to coast. He believed he had fully prepared for the challenge, having a specially designed “fatbike” with wide tires, enough food and gear…
Weekly Sports Trivia: South Africa, Ballon d’Or, and Tyson Fury
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A proposed calendar inspired by the Champions League, with Saudi Arabia as its main sponsor, aims to elevate elite cycling to a new level.
The sport of cycling may experience a significant change similar to the LIV Golf movement, as Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is reportedly involved in a major overhaul of the European racing schedule. The 2024 edition of the Tour…
The 2024 Tour de France route concluded with a satisfying finish, despite the challenging terrain. For the first time in history, the race did not pass through Paris.
Each year, the margins of victory in the men’s Tour de France become smaller. To secure a third win in 2024, defending champion Jonas Vingegaard will have to perform at his peak. This will be a difficult task since other…
“I still believe I have what it takes, and I am determined to qualify for my fifth Olympic Games,” stated Geraint Thomas.
“T Geraint Thomas, aged 37, reflects on his motivation to continue cycling as he signs a new two-year contract with his team, Ineos Grenadiers. Despite the team’s struggles, Thomas states that he still finds enjoyment in the sport. In 2018,…
Clare Harris obituary
My late sister, Clare Harris, passed away at the age of 63 due to cancer. She was an extraordinary athlete, excelling in fell running, triathlons, and cycling. Her determination and drive served as an inspiration to others. Clare worked as…