How Tom Dumoulin almost won La Vuelta
Tom Dumoulin was a 1,000-1 outsider before the Vuelta a España that kickstarted his career. How “The Butterfly of Maastricht”...
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The column: A silver lining to Tom Dumoulin’s DNF?
As disappointed as he was to abandon the Giro d’Italia, could it yet force Tom Dumoulin to make his first...
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The column: Giro d’Italia 2019 – Considering the contenders
The favourites for the Giro d’Italia 2019 fall into two camps – time triallists and climbers. Which is more likely...
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Tour de France 2018 – the Rouleur review
Who was the best team of this year’s Tour de France? What about the most unlucky? What was the biggest...
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Hammer Series part three: Chase
“Lotto NL-Jumbo, Cannondale-Drapac, Movistar and Orica-Scott sweep past in a 20-up time-trial formation.” Drama aplenty in our dispatch from the...
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Hammer Series part two: Sprint
“Have you ever raced in Holland, Belgium and Germany? We don’t hang around. Full gas from the start.” Fighting talk...
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Comment: for Froome the bell tolls?
With Cavendish ailing, Contador ageing and Froome in uncertain form, this year’s Tour de France could mark the end of a generation
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Giro d’Italia: Dumoulin’s Denouement
Following drama on the Stelvio stage, the Giro is still Dumoulin’s race to lose
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