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2019 Giro Rosa, Features, Previews, Racing -

While the best riders in the men’s peloton are currently readying themselves for the Tour de France, the best in the women’s peloton are doing likewise for the Giro Rosa. The “Giro d’Italia Internazionale Femminile” is the biggest and most prestigious race on the Women’s WorldTour and it’s just around the corner. Ahead of the …

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2019 Tour de France, Chad Haga, Daily News Digest, Features, Mark Cavendish, Michael Matthews, News, Tom Dumoulin -

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Michael Matthews, Chad Haga, and Cees Bol renew contracts with Sunweb, rumors swirl around Tom Dumoulin’s potential departure, Dimension Data brass disagreed over leaving Mark Cavendish out of the Tour de France lineup. Those stories and more in today’s Daily News Digest. Story of the …

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2019 Tour de France, Culture, Eddy Merckx, Features, History, Pierre Matignon -

Cycling, famously, is a sport of stars and water-carriers. The stars win; the water-carriers never do. But the history of cycling is written in those rare, fleeting moments when an unknown name attempts to steal victory from an established hero. Those moments are unlikely and rarely fruitful, but they define the sport just as much …

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2019 Tour de France, Features, Previews, Racing -

It’s time for the biggest race of them all: Le Tour de France. Ahead of the Grand Depart this Saturday, get yourself up to speed on the riders to watch, the stages to watch, and more. This is CyclingTips’ preview of the 2019 Tour de France. The route After two days in the Belgian capital …

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2019 Tour de France, Features, Jack Haig, Jack Haig's Diary, Racing, Rider diaries -

Throughout this year’s Tour de France we’ll be hearing regularly from Aussie climber Jack Haig. It’s been an up and down season for Haig so far. He’s posted some of the best and most promising results of his young career, but he’s also had his year disrupted by a frustrating knee injury. Now, as he …

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