Tour de France 2019 Stage 21: Parisian perfection…but no Pinot
The final stage of the Tour, as we know, is fifty-percent ceremony and fifty-percent unofficial sprinters World Championship. Champagne isContinue Reading
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Paris-Roubaix 2019: Philippe Gilbert and the van Aert of war
It was Philippe Gilbert’s day, of course. How could it be anyone else’s? He won Paris-Roubaix; perhaps the most revered,Continue Reading
Tour de France 2018 Stage 21: Geraint Thomas – man of the people
“Y’see how uncomfortable he looks, drinking champagne on the bike and taking the applause of the crowd,” said the WelshContinue Reading
TDF 2017 Stage 21: The law of averages
One year, it’ll happen. You’ll be slumped on your settee with one eye on the Sunday papers, and one onContinue Reading
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