Giro d’Italia

Tales from the Giro d’Italia with Henk Vogels - Episode 3

In this third episode of “Tales from the Giro d’Italia,” Henk Vogels talks about the Giro crashes and who had the loudest antics in the pro peloton.

Ryder Hesjedal’s Rocky Road To The Top

Throughout the day it seems like I’ve been in touch with half of Canada talking about Ryder Hesjedal’s Giro win. Today a long-time reader named Drew Childerhose got in touch with me to share an interview that he did with Ryder a few months ago as well as his insights on Ryder’s slow but steady […]

Tuesday News Shorts

Here’s what’s making headlines in cycling and a preview of what’s coming up… The Giro’s Pink Jersey Flip-Flop; The Giro Contenders; Schleck Out; Gesink and Sagan the Kings of Cali; Leave Cav Alone; Tassies lead the Tour of Japan

Giro d’Italia Stage 17 Preview with Michael Barry and Dan Lloyd

Canada’s Michael Barry of Sky Procycling and Dan Lloyd of Team IG-Sigma Sport ride stage 17 of the Giro up the Passo Giau and provide their insights on the route.

News Shorts - 16th May, 2012

Last week’s headlines in Pro Cycling news and what’s coming up… Garmin’s romp, from the time trial to the maglia rosa; Welcome to the club; One for the other guys; Cavendish’s ups and downs; Sprinters heading home; The other classifications; Giro d’Italia to race Galibier; Ullrich admits mistakes; Sagan back to his winning ways in […]

News Shorts - 9th May, 2012

Last week’s headlines in Pro Cycling news and what’s coming up… Thank you, Gerry; Roberto, che ca**o fai?; Cavendish and Phinney lick their wounds; What’s next?; Hesjedal leads the big guns; SBS Giro Television Schedule; Nuyens returns to race; Nibali waits to re-sign with Liquigas

Giro d’Italia Quiz!

We’re only one day away from the 95th Giro d’Italia and I couldn’t be more excited. The Giro has an Italian flavour that sets it apart from all other races. It’s colorful, beautiful, unpredictable, chaotic, and gruelling. Today, I present to you a quiz written by Jamie Jowett to test your knowledge of the Giro. Try to […]

The Giro d’Italia al dente

The 95th edition of the Giro d’Italia starts in four days in Herning, Denmark. European cycling journalist, Gregor Brown, provides a quick insight to the allure of the Giro as well as the challenges faced by new race director, Michele Acquarone.

News Shorts - 1st May, 2012

Last week’s headlines in Pro Cycling news and what’s coming up… GreenEDGE announces sponsor; Wiggins on Tour track; Evans off target ?; Talansky’s bright future; Viva Il Giro!; Goss leads GreenEDGE; Schleck called in for RadioShack; Basso wipes away doubts; Sprinters’ seven stages; Pellizotti signs with Androni; Martin returns to racing; Italians Ballan and Pozzato […]

News Shorts - April 26th, 2012

Last week’s headlines in Pro Cycling news and what’s coming up… A Maxim surprise; Nibali close to sealing the deal; Flèche champ, Rodríguez slips away; Romandie welcomes Tour hopefuls Evans, Wiggins; Bruyneel upset with Schlecks; Kreuziger ready to win Giro; Giro TTT: BMC Racing vs GreenEDGE; BMC renews through 2016; Contador accused of doping in […]