Paris Nice 2016 – Stage 7 Preview
By David Hunter Nice – Nice 134km Quite a short stage, but still lots of climbing for the peloton. With the GC all but sewn up, some of the other riders might just come out to play.
By David Hunter Nice – Nice 134km Quite a short stage, but still lots of climbing for the peloton. With the GC all but sewn up, some of the other riders might just come out to play.
By David Hunter Nice – La Madone d’Utelle 177km Time to see if Michael Matthews can win this race!
By David Hunter Saint Paul Trois Châteaux – Salon de Provence 198km We enter the mountains, beginning with Mont Ventoux.
By David Hunter Julienas – Romans sur Isere 193.5km The road south continues.
By David Hunter Contres – Commentry 213.5km After an epic stage 1, the second stage looks like being a quieter affair.
By David Hunter Conde sur Vesgre – Vendome 198km After the fun of the prologue, it’s down to the real business.
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!
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…