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Alberto Bettiol, Egan Bernal, Features, Julian Alaphilippe, Mads Pedersen, Mathieu van der Poel, Opinion and analysis, Philippe Gilbert, Primoz Roglic, Racing, Remco Evenepoel, Richard Carapaz, Sergio Higuita, Tadej Pogacar -

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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Annemiek Van Vleuten, Chloe Dygert-Owen, Demi Vollering, Features, Lorena Wiebes, Marianne Vos, Marta Bastianelli, Opinion and analysis, Racing, Sarah Gigante, women's cycling -

With the Women’s WorldTour (WWT) now complete for 2019, the road racing season is well and truly behind us. But before we turn our attention to next season, it seems fitting to pay tribute to the most impressive riders and rides of 2019. So without further ado, here are eight highlights from a terrific season …

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2020 Giro d'Italia, Features, Opinion and analysis, Racing -

Organizers unveiled the 2020 Giro d’Italia route in Milan on Thursday, and the course they presented offered plenty of highlights to get people talking. There’s the start in Hungary, the climb up Mount Etna, the brutal final week in the mountains, and an individual time trial to close things out. All told, it should be …

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AusCycling, Features, Opinion and analysis, Racing -

I remember moving to Australia nearly 15 years ago and not wanting anything to do with cycling anymore. I bought myself a kiteboard and hung out at St Kilda Beach living the good life. I was now using the wind to propel me instead of battling against it, cross-eyed in the gutter as I tried …

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2020 Tour de France, Features, Opinion and analysis, Racing -

Tour de France organizers have a tall order to fill in following up a 2019 race that was widely seen as the best Tour in years. The route of this year’s Grand Boucle earned high marks from fans and commentators alike, and that had many eyeing this year’s Tour route reveal with even greater anticipation. …

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