The Rising Tide of Illness in Pro Cycling: A Warning for the Vingegaard Era Nearly 40% of professional cyclists report experiencing gastrointestinal (GI) distress during races, a figure that’s rapidly climbing and threatening the ambitions of even the sport’s biggest stars. The recent wave of sickness hitting Visma-Lease a Bike, culminating in Sepp Kuss’s withdrawal … Read more
The Tour’s Grip Tightens: Why the Giro d’Italia is Becoming Cycling’s Second Choice The numbers don’t lie: Tadej Pogačar’s historic 2024 Giro d’Italia-Tour de France double was an anomaly, a feat not replicated since Marco Pantani in 1998. Now, as organizers desperately attempt to lure Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel to the 2026 edition, they’re … Read more
From Pizza Deliveries to the Peloton: How Unibet Rose Rockets Are Rewriting the Rules of Pro Cycling Forget everything you thought you knew about building a professional cycling team. The Unibet Rose Rockets aren’t just challenging the status quo; they’re dismantling it, one viral video and audacious signing at a time. What began as a … Read more
Ineos Grenadiers’ Bold Gamble: Can Geraint Thomas Revive a Grand Tour Dynasty? The cycling world is witnessing a fascinating power shift. While UAE Emirates XRG and Visma-Lease a Bike have dominated the grand tour landscape, Ineos Grenadiers – once the undisputed kings – are attempting a strategic reboot. The appointment of Geraint Thomas as Director … Read more