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Top Mañana: Vuelta a España – stage 20
A mere 97km to go in the GC battle. What could possibly go wrong? Quite a lot… Yates, Valverde, Quintana, or a left field choice?
Race preview: The Tour de Ned
After commentating on the Tour de France and La Vuelta for ITV, in two weeks time Ned Boulting heads out on the road for another...
Desire: Colnago C64 Le Col Edition
When two become one. The anglo-latino collaboration of Colnago and Le Col that will quite literally have the heart racing
Top Mañana: Vuelta a España – stage 19
Into Andorra we go. Majka looks a contender, but Moley goes with Valverde. The taming of the shrewd?
Larry and Conor’s NoGo Tour: Back down to earth
The NoGoTour duo have returned home to Nice. As he reflects on an incredible week of riding just to ride, Conor Dunne is forced to...
Interview: why David Millar wants to empower the peloton
David Millar tells Rouleur about his latest venture: a bid for presidency of the CPA. What needs changing? Why is he the man for the...
Top Mañana: Vuelta a España – stage 18
Look at that profile. It’s as flat as they come on the Vuelta. A day for the sprinters say our panel. But could a chancer...
Maintaining a profile: cycling’s most baffling elevation graphics
What information can you garner about a race from it’s elevation profile? That depends on how it’s presented
Top Mañana: Vuelta a España – stage 17
A mixed bag of picks from our panel as usual. Mollema looks a good punt for stage 17, but does Moley agree?
Artisans: Optiek Van Gorp’s customised eyewear for the stars
Straight out of Classics Country is a company at the forefront of customising sunglasses. And as Optiek Van Gorp’s business grows, so too does the...
Top Mañana: Vuelta a España – stage 16
A 32km time-trial tomorrow. If it’s not Rohan Dennis, then something is seriously wrong. Who else can we expect to see in the hot seat?
Larry and Conor’s NoGo Tour day 8: A descent to normality
As Larry Warbasse and Conor Dunne descend back to their homes in Nice after more riding hours in a week than they’ve ever done before,...
Desire: Ashmei Croix de Fer jersey
In homage to the Croix de Fer alpine climb, Ashmei have launched their khaki merino wool blend jersey that’s sealed with the iron cross
Larry and Conor’s NoGo Tour day 7: Crazy in love with cycling again
Giddy, excited, butterflies in the stomach: Larry Warbasse hasn’t felt this way for a very long time
Top Mañana: Vuelta a España – stage 15
David Hunter, AKA Cycling Mole, is a top tipster who spends far more time studying the odds than we do. In a daily battle of...
Larry & Conor’s NoGo Tour day 6: Fine dining in Italy
On the menu for the boys today: Lautaret, Izoard, Agnel. Plus wild boar, rabbit, gnocchi, gelato… Sampling Italy’s fine cuisine via three cols
Top Mañana: Vuelta a España – stage 14
“I’m simply amazed that no one has selected Quintana, López or Simon Yates” Cycling Mole puts our pundits in their place
GP Quebec and Montreal: Serge Arsenault, the man with a plan
“I don’t point my finger. The lack of money is responsible. But we don’t all have to be pulling on the same rope. As long...
Larry & Conor’s NoGo Tour day 5: Torn
Climb every mountain, sing every Natalie Imbruglia song along the way… Larry takes the psychological approach to helping his big buddy up the climbs
Vote for the Sharon Laws Road Rider of the summer
Six star riders up for the Sharon Laws Rider of the Summer award: Annemiek van Vleuten, Dani Rowe, Marianne Vos, Kirsten Wild, Coryn Rivera and...
Larry & Conor’s NoGo Tour day 5: Alpe d’Huez and Uncle Roger
Conor Dunne reaches Alpe d’Huez with Larry Warbasse on their NoGo Tour and reflects on his teenage inspiration – Uncle Roger
Top Mañana: Vuelta a España – stage 13
We are in accord with Moley tomorrow – unusually. Mollema, Kelderman, Kudus, Quintana or even J.Lo?
Larry & Conor’s NoGo Tour day 4: Gone Swimming
Our intrepid heroes reach Lake Annecy – and jump right in. The further adventures of Warbasse and Dunne
Top Mañana: Vuelta a España – stage 12
A sprinters’ day for sure. Or is it? Lumpy, bumpy and tricky towards the end, says Moley, but should still come together
Larry & Conor’s NoGo Tour day 3: friends for life – or at least for now
Conor Dunne picks up the narration and a new pair of sandals as his and Larry Warbasse’s NoGo Tour gets into the heart of the...
Top Mañana: Vuelta a España – stage 11
Breakaway chancers and a clutch of GC men: Rouleur’s team are split on how stage 11 of the Vuelta a España will pan out. But...
Larry and Conor’s NoGo Tour day 2: Finestre flip-flop farce
Back to France for our intrepid Aqua Blue Sport bike packers via weird shops, the power of love and forever-lost footwear
Vincenzo Nibali: Shark life
Arguably the finest, most complete racer of the current generation and one that we’re looking forward to seeing back racing at La Vuelta. Here’s the...
Top Mañana: Vuelta a España – stage 10
Stage 10 should finish in a bunch sprint, and that’s what most on our panel are banking on. Could a fiendish climb in the final third...
Larry & Conor’s NoGo Tour blog: our bikes weigh a tonne
Larry Warbasse and Conor Dunne get a different flavour of cycling as they set out on day one of their bike packing expedition in the...
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