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Paris-Roubaix in photos

When Tom Boonen attacked with 65km to go in last night’s Paris-Roubaix it wasn’t clear whether he was going for an overly ambitious long-range attempt at a solo victory, or if he was riding in support of a teammate. Less than two hours later we got our answer, with Niki Terpstra making his move inside […]

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Paris-Roubaix Recon

The 112th edition of Paris-Roubaix is just days away and for the riders and their support staff, it’s time to put the finishing touches on their preparation. An important part of the lead-up to Paris-Roubaix is a reconnaissance ride to check out the crucial cobbled sections. Kristof Ramon was there to capture the action as […]

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Paris-Roubaix: Moments in History

Few one-day bike races capture the imagination quite like Paris-Roubaix. The cobbles, the dirt, the mud, the crashes; it truly is one of the hardest races on the calendar. In this piece we’ve trawled the archives to find some images that capture just how epic the Hell of the North is. Enjoy!

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The road less ridden

Over the weekend I was asked to join Soigneur on one of their weekend getaways. I’ve barely had a chance to ride my bike in the last few months so I jumped at the opportunity to do nothing except hang out with the boys and ride my bike for two solid days.

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The Redlands Bicycle Classic in photos

The Redlands Bicycle Classic is the longest continuous running stage race in American cycling. Since the first running back in 1985, the Southern Californian race has attracted many of the biggest names in US (and international) cycling, including three-time winner Chris Horner. The 2014 edition of the race finished on Sunday after five stages of […]

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Inside Line: Loren Rowney’s Redlands Bicycle Classic

The Redlands Bicycle Classic is the longest continuous running stage race in American cycling. Since its inception in 1985, the Californian race has crafted an honour board that boasts names like Jonathan Vaughters, Chris Horner and Phil Gaimon. The 2014 edition of the race finished on Sunday after five stages of racing for elite men […]

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The Tour of Flanders in photos

You might argue that last night’s result in the 2014 men’s Tour of Flanders wasn’t a great surprise: Fabian Cancellara (Trek) was the favourite and he went on to win it. But to reduce the 259km race to such a simple equation would be to gloss over the intrigue, drama and suspense that made the […]

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Tour of Flanders: moments in history

This Sunday the cycling world will focus its attention on the Flanders region of Belgium for the second “Monument” of the 2014 season: the Tour of Flanders. To get you in the mood, here are a selection of images from recent decades of this great race. Enjoy!

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Roadtripping New Zealand

In the second installment of our “Roadtripping” series we headed over to New Zealand’s magnificent South Island to explore the quiet roads, turquoise lakes, towering mountains, and to meet the wonderful people of Wanaka and Queenstown. And to drink their beer.

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Bikes of the Bunch - Cielo Sportif Classic

Today we thought we’d feature something a little different for Bikes of the Bunch. This one belongs to a mate of mine who has a fancy race bike and carbon wheels that he rides most days of the week, but this bike satisfies a much different need. There’s always a “need” for another bike, right?

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