CyclingTips

2020 Tour de France, Egan Bernal, Features, News, Primoz Roglic, Racing - September 8, 2020

Bernal is waiting until ‘the right moment,’ and there could be a few ahead

Supported by

Nine stages into the Tour de France, defending champ Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers) is 21 seconds off the lead. In the four stages so far at this race that could reasonably be called mountainous, Bernal has looked … fine. Primoz Roglic and his Jumbo-Visma team have looked better, which is why the Slovenian is wearing …

The post Bernal is waiting until ‘the right moment,’ and there could be a few ahead appeared first on CyclingTips.

Jumbo-Visma had an off day, but Primoz Roglic managed just fine

Even when things go a bit wrong for Jumbo-Visma, they seem to go right. At least for now. Saturday’s foray into the Pyrenees saw a key Jumbo domestique, Sepp Kuss, drop off the back early, and the team’s GC plan B, Tom Dumoulin, slide down the overall. It saw Primoz Roglic chase repeated attacks, largely …

The post Jumbo-Visma had an off day, but Primoz Roglic managed just fine appeared first on CyclingTips.

Advantage Jumbo-Visma: Early impressions of the Tour’s battle for yellow

Tuesday’s fourth stage of the 2020 Tour de France offered our first chance to see the yellow-jersey hopefuls do battle. The 160.5-kilometer stage from Sisteron may have been relatively uneventful for most of the day, and we did not get a full-on war of attacks and counterattacks in the closing kilometers, but the final climb …

The post Advantage Jumbo-Visma: Early impressions of the Tour’s battle for yellow appeared first on CyclingTips.

Shoddy’s TDF recon: The Grand Colombier, a TDF battleground

I’m sat in front of my computer writing this story feeling like I’m in pieces, or in more pieces than I expected to be. Legs are sore, brain’s not firing at its usual capacity, and the upper body slumped. I’m in way, way worse condition than I should be, or to be precise hoped to …

The post Shoddy’s TDF recon: The Grand Colombier, a TDF battleground appeared first on CyclingTips.

Primoz Roglic abandons Criterium du Dauphiné

Supported by

Race leader Primoz Roglic won’t take the start in the fifth and final stage of the Criterium du Dauphiné. The Slovenian Jumbo-Visma captain wore the yellow since stage two but suffers too much from a crash on Saturday. Thibaut Pinot (Groupama-FDJ) is now the new race leader. Team Jumbo-Visma team communicated on Twitter: “As a …

The post Primoz Roglic abandons Criterium du Dauphiné appeared first on CyclingTips.

Read more

Primoz Roglic RSS

Bernal is waiting until ‘the right moment,’ and there could be a few ahead

Jumbo-Visma had an off day, but Primoz Roglic managed just fine

Advantage Jumbo-Visma: Early impressions of the Tour’s battle for yellow

Shoddy’s TDF recon: The Grand Colombier, a TDF battleground

Primoz Roglic abandons Criterium du Dauphiné

Tags