Daire Feeley (All human-VeloRevolution) claimed his fourth win of the season at the Boyne GP on Saturday after very aggressive throughout was followed by a cagey finale among the breakaway men. There were also wins for first-year junior Toby Sweetman (VC Glendale) in the A3-Junior race and Hugh Butler (UCD Cycling Club) in the A4 […] The post Feeley best in cagey finale at Boyne GP after all-out attacks up front | Video appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

Hutch's attempts to incorporate heat conditioning into his training have often taken him dangerously close to boiling point

Egan Bernal, leader of INEOS Grenadiers in the Volta a Catalunya 2024, has made it clear that he feels fine despite the fall he suffered on the climb of the last km of the first stage of the race: "Nothing, it was nothing serious really";On the climb to Vallter 2000, which will surely decide the sec...

Patrick Lefevere has been strongly critical of his Soudal-QuickStep riders after their poor showing in E3 Saxo Classic (1.UWT) on Friday, calling it “a big nothing”. And while he said his team had signed riders recently towards better preparing for the Grand Tours, a significant part of the wages bill at the team still went […] The post Lefevere regrets Alaphilippe, Lampaert, Asgreen contracts offered “amid euphoria” appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

Last winter, Mauro Schmid arrived to Team Jayco AlUla as a rider with promise to be the Australian team's new leader in Ardennes and short stage races. A little bit down the road, and we're yet to see the 24-year-old Swiss rider in action as a minor knee problem prevented him from ideal preparation...

Eddie Dunbar (Team Jayco AlUla) may have seen his early season derailed by a crash, with a freakishly similar outcome as a fall 12 months earlier, but he now seems very much back on track. The Irish rider, who broke a bone in his hand, has since returned to training and has been away with […] The post Eddie Dunbar back training, taking in altitude camp towards racing return appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

Rivals and former teammates of the Slovenian champion describe how bike racing is now a race for second

UAE Team Emirates will be down a rider for the remainder of the 2024 Volta a Catalunya as one of Tadej Pogacar's key lieutenants, Jay Vine has abandoned. Vine was notable by his absence in the finale of the stage, with Pogacar pretty much all alone from a UAE Team Emirates perspective. Pre-stage 2 t...

Archie Ryan (EF Education-EasyPost) may not have had a proper chance to try and take overall victory at Coppi e Bartali today but the Irishman has sealed the best general classification result of his career. The 22-year-old comes out of the five-stage race with a stage win in the bag, but also with superb form […] The post Archie Ryan takes best result of career as season gains pace | Video appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

Nairo Quintana faces today in the second stage of the Volta a Catalunya 2024 a climb he knows well, that of Vallter 2000. The Colombian of Movistar Team insists one more day that he is not in good shape after overcoming the coronavirus and makes it clear that he comes to the race to be Enric Mas' su...