Paris Nice 2016 – Stage 1 Preview
By David Hunter Conde sur Vesgre – Vendome 198km After the fun of the prologue, it’s down to the real business.
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Paris – Nice 2016 – Prologue Preview
By David Hunter Conflans Sainte Honorine 6.1km This is a day for the power riders. Very little braking, it’s full gas all the way. Many riders will have been training for this, by doing 5 minute power tests. These are not fun!
Paris – Nice 2016 Preview
By David Hunter It’s time for the 2nd world tour race of 2016. The organisers have once again tinkered with the route, omitting a testing TT, and bringing Mount Ventoux into the mix. We don’t climb all the way to the top, or finish there, something I’m not best pleased about. I really do question the…
Strade Bianche 2016 Preview
By David Hunter Siena – Siena 176km It might only be the 10th edition of the race, and despite what cycling snobs tell you, this is a classic! The white roads of Tuscany, the sterrato! We love them, the riders love them. This is one of the best races in the whole cycling calendar. Headline news…
Kuurne-Bruxelles-Kuurne 2016 preview
By David Hunter Kuurne – Kuurne 203km The sprinter’s classic. This is one for the quick men, as long as the weather is good. As soon as we get rain and wind, it turns it a battle of the fittest. The issue for the puncheurs is the main climbs happen too far from home. I love…
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2016 Preview
By David Hunter Ghent – Ghent 200.8km For the traditionalists, this still marks the beginning of the season. I’m not one of them! What it does start is the gruelling races of the north. Time to get ready for cobbles, helling, wind, rain and crashes.
Vuelta a Andalucia 2016 – Stage 5 Preview
By David Hunter San Roque – Penas Blancas 171km As announced a couple of days ago, the final stage is not as previously advertised! Instead of climbing Penas Blancas once, the peloton now have to tackle it twice. They first climb it from the north, then descend into Estepona, before heading back up the road they…
Ruta del Sol 2016 – Stage 4 Preview
By David Hunter Alhaurin de la Torre 21km After three stages where all the big guns were equal on time, today will start to shape the GC.