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• Slow Down, Enjoy the France in July!

  

  Rob Williams

  

  3 days ago

  'Riders are going too fast!' – Tour de France director blames crashes on increasing racing speeds

  cyclingnews.com - Laura Weislo

  The association of race organisers (AIOCC) held its General Assembly in Italy on Friday with safety the main point of discussion after a season that …

• And now it is over. In what felt like the blink of an eye but was actually thousands of heartbeats, the peloton has passed.

  

  Rob Williams

  

  4 days ago

  The passing of the peloton — Cyclist

  apple.news - Cyclist

  The sound of the helicopters overhead has faded. The TV schedules are full of football. It can mean only one thing… To paraphrase the henpecked …

• Dang…Fast

  

  Rob Williams

  

  5 days ago

  “Who could possibly enjoy this?” Chaos and carnage as cyclists slip and slide all over muddy “Takeshi’s Castle-style” hill during cyclocross race; Amateur tells pro teams “I just want a chance” after smashing Mortirolo Strava KOM + more on the live blog

  road.cc - Ryan Mallon

  Now, we all know that cyclocross is a ridiculous – and brilliant – sport. Road racing’s wacky, punky cousin, it almost always seems to deliver a heady …

• A Latin Dancer…Who would have known?

  

  Rob Williams

  

  The secrets behind Mark Cavendish's 165 career wins – how the Manx Missile became the greatest sprinter of all-time

  bikeradar.com - Mark Bailey

  Nearly 30 years after Mark Cavendish rode his first junior race on the Isle of Man, the most successful sprinter in pro cycling history claimed an …

• I Simply Love July! It’s the TDF.

  

  Rob Williams

  

  'I don't want to risk it all for this one stage' - Jasper Philipsen cautiously dreams of a yellow-tinged opening to the 2025 Tour de France

  cyclingnews.com - Simone Giuliani

  It may have taken a while for Jasper Philipsen to hit his stride at this year's Tour de France, but he nevertheless captured a trio of wins. Next …

• Loved Watching You On the Road

  

  Rob Williams

  

  Mark Cavendish wins final race and officially retires

  cyclingweekly.com - Tom Davidson

  Sir Mark Cavendish signed off his professional career on Sunday in the most fitting way possible: winning from a bunch sprint. The 39-year-old, riding …