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Obviously Lance doesnt come out of this looking too good but the longer this goes on the worse the UCI looks. They are just increasingly being exposed as an organization who allowed doping to run rampant but when a rider gets caught it is exclusively their fault, and not a systematic failure to...

I might be being an overly optemistic American but... Tejay was 3rd in the 2010 Dauphine just behind Bajrakovic and Contador who would go on to win the TdF 4 weeks later, on a route which included Alp d Huez (though he was 11th on that particular stage). Not anything spectacular but enough for...

It came out of a time when people would race bikes from one town's steeple to another in the fastest line possible, meaning that they would have to dismount to cross streams, fences, etc. Same way the track and field steeplechase developed.

I was just about to ask the same thing, found some stuff on the Sponza (the dutch TV) website but I could only find highlights, last few years they always had the last lap or two of any big race.

Seeing stage 18 (mixed, break away or mass spring), 19 and 20 (Mountains) and 21 (Milan ITT). I would have never though the start would be interesting and will try to see that part on stage 18. thanks

This summer I will be going to Milan for the final 3 (or possibly 4) stages of the Giro with my twin brother (who interestingly enough is a huge pro cycling fan despite not knowing how to ride a bike). I have never actually seen a cycling race in person and was wondering what to expect and if...