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Kamp has been in touch with parts of the cycling media ecosystem to request the non-use removal of his last name. Which is not said in order to speculate on why, rather that it's the best way to go about if a change is wanted on part of the rider.

It's a minefield. I have not taken my wife's surname, nor has she taken mine. We have however given our kids both our surnames, hyphenated. And they're now coming to an age where they make their own email-accounts and thus have to chose usernames. I tried to bypass this by appealing to my wife...

Given the dearth of talent at the main team as well as the quality of the youngsters coming up behind (Finn, Lindholm) I've passed on both the stated riders.

Yeah - biggest headache for me is always trying to balance between riders having ridden proper development spells and now ready at top level (Thornley, Tuckwell), guys jumping straight from juniors to WT (Agostinacchio) and riders who might break out in 1,5 seasons time (Noval, Seff vK). For...

Van Kerckhove (hope to be able to pick another one with that surname for next season) and Borremanns-appreciation society here.

Yeah, I chuckled at Hobbs clocking in at 201 points.

I'll just do a short comment on my two unique picks and the two only chosen by one other manager: Unique: Timo de Jong: recency bias perhaps? But 120 is a small price for how good he looked in parts of last season Davide Ballerini: I do have soft spot for Davide. A slightly better calendar this...

*The best multi-season dynasty fantasy game where each rider can only be on one team :p Anyway - the spot has been taken! Leaving it up in case a space opens up for 2027.

Hi, I run what is the best multi-season dynasty fantasy game in cycling over at FirstCycling: We are 18-20 managers who compete with one team each Each team has between 27-30 riders Each rider can only be on one team The teams are built through drafts Each team has a budget of 400 Gadrets (our...

I think about the possible re-boot «Carter Jones In The Fast Lane» a lot.

Just a Chris Hamilton-appreciation post.

Dusan's hairline finally giving up the ghost. It's been at least 8 years coming.

Smørås is a great prospect

Novo Nordisk are missing out on a trick here - OmzemPicnic

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