A miscalculation spoils the premiere of Pogacar at the Volta | Cycling | Sports

Thumbs up, jaw clenched and eyes to heaven, sincere but brief congratulations, recognition in any case. That was what Tadej Pogacar did when he crossed the finish line in Sant Feliu de Guíxols, this time second in the debut of the Volta Catalunya, unable to catch the sprint to the surprising Nicholas Schultz (Israel-Premier Tech), … Read more

Jonas Vingegaard: The bizarre helmets of cycling: ridiculous image in exchange for watts | Cycling | Sports

It all began, perhaps, a little over 30 years ago with the brilliant and misunderstood intuition of Graeme Obree, the Scottish cyclist who made a bicycle with scrap metal and bearings from a washing machine, designed a helmet that widened towards the shoulders and, using a posture copied from downhill skiers, neck over the handlebars, … Read more

Jonas Vingegaard: The bizarre helmets of cycling: ridiculous image in exchange for watts | Cycling | Sports

It all began, perhaps, a little over 30 years ago with the brilliant and misunderstood intuition of Graeme Obree, the Scottish cyclist who made a bicycle with scrap metal and bearings from a washing machine, designed a helmet that widened towards the shoulders and, using a posture copied from downhill skiers, neck over the handlebars, … Read more

Olav Kooij records impressive sprint victory and is the first leader in Paris-Nice | Cycling

Mar 03, 2024 at 5:04 PM Update: 3 days ago Olav Kooij won the first stage of Paris-Nice on Sunday. The young Dutchman from Visma-Lease a Bike beat Mads Pedersen, among others, in the sprint and immediately captured the first leader’s jersey. The opening stage of the ‘Course to the Sun’ was over a hilly … Read more

The cyclist Juan Pujalte, from the Valverde Team and the Murcian national team, dies on the road | Cycling | Sports

Juan Pujalte, a young 18-year-old Murcian rider from the Valverde Team, died this Thursday after suffering an accident while training near Escombreras, in Cartagena, as reported by the Cycling Federation of the Region of Murcia (FCRM) through a note of condolences that he issued through his X account and later his team also confirmed on … Read more

The cyclist Juan Pujalte, from the Valverde Team and the Murcian national team, dies on the road | Cycling | Sports

Juan Pujalte, a young 18-year-old Murcian rider from the Valverde Team, died this Thursday after suffering an accident while training near Escombreras, in Cartagena, as reported by the Cycling Federation of the Region of Murcia (FCRM) through a note of condolences that he issued through his X account and later his team also confirmed on … Read more