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Gallery: Superstar solos at the last-minute Road Worlds

In some ways it’s remarkable the 2020 Road World Championships happened at all. When the Swiss hosts cancelled the event due to COVID-19 restrictions, new organisers in Imola, Italy had just weeks to pull everything together. They did an impressive job, delivering a memorable Worlds at very short notice. Sure, the event was scaled back …

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Preview: Your guide to the men’s road race at the 2020 Road Worlds

The 2020 Road World Championships very nearly didn’t happen. But after the event was cancelled in Switzerland due to coronavirus restrictions, Imola, Italy picked up the pieces at short notice. This Sunday the elite men will duke it out for the honour of wearing the rainbow bands for the next year. Without further ado, here’s …

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Preview: Your guide to the women’s road race at the 2020 Road Worlds

One week after the final day of the Giro Rosa the best of the women’s peloton have made their way north to Imola, Italy for the Road World Championships. The original course for the Worlds was set to be a hard one, with a real steep climb on the final circuit that the women were …

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From life-threatening crash to Belgian champion

You probably haven’t heard of Dries De Bondt, unless you’re an avid fan of the Belgian semi-classic Halle-Ingooigem, a race De Bondt has won twice. But you’ll be hearing De Bondt’s name more now, and you’ll certainly be able to spot his jersey in the upcoming Classics. His story is an amazing one: from a …

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The route for the first women’s Paris Roubaix has been announced

This year, for the first time in history, the women’s peloton will take on the iconic cobblestones of Paris-Roubaix. In the morning, before the men take to the roads, the women will complete 29.2-kilometers of cobbles broken into 17 sections over a 116-kilometer course. Starting in the town of Denain, the peloton will have 20-kilometers …

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