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Julian Alaphilippe’s ride from grief to glory

Julian Alaphilippe sat in a gutter in Nice and sobbed, his head in his hands. He’d just crossed the finish line in first place, following an attack everyone anticipated but no one could prevent, and pointed at the sky to his father. In the moments after his win, before the podium presentation, Alaphilippe’s ecstasy gave …

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Gallery: Alaphilippe’s emotional masterpiece on stage 2 of the Tour

There wasn’t anything too surprising about the way stage 2 of the Tour de France finished up. Julian Alaphilippe (Deceuninck-QuickStep) attacked where we thought he would, he got away as we thought he would, and then from a group of three he won the sprint he was expected to. And yet, as predictable as it …

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Alaphilippe and Bennett headline Deceuninck-Quick-Step’s Tour roster

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Deceuninck-Quick-Step will look to Julian Alaphilippe and Sam Bennett to lead the way at the upcoming Tour de France. The Belgian WorldTour squad unveiled its roster for the race on Monday. In line with what both Alaphilippe and the team have been saying over the past few months, Deceuninck reiterated in its roster announcement that …

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Stars’ plans for early 2020, 5,000km on Zwift in a mall: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Peter Sagan and Julian Alaphilippe among headliners announced for 2020 Vuelta a San Juan, Mathieu van der Poel rolls on with Jaarmarktcross win, Lucinda Brand takes women’s race in first start of ‘cross campaign, Danish cyclist rides 5,000 kilometers on Zwift from inside a shopping …

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The 10 most impressive performances in men’s road cycling in 2019

The WorldTour is over for another year and the pros are off enjoying a well-earned break. The 2020 season will be here before we know it but before it is, let’s look back at the season that just finished. In this post we dive into the most impressive performance in men’s road cycling in 2019. …

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Julian Alaphilippe’s ride from grief to glory

Gallery: Alaphilippe’s emotional masterpiece on stage 2 of the Tour

Alaphilippe and Bennett headline Deceuninck-Quick-Step’s Tour roster

Stars’ plans for early 2020, 5,000km on Zwift in a mall: Daily News Digest

The 10 most impressive performances in men’s road cycling in 2019

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