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The Giro d'Italia 'first half' has ended yesterday with a sprint stage into Cento; and today on the 14th stage some would argue a new race begins. From now on, most of the stages will be geared specifically towards the climbers and GC contenders, and some sprinters begin to leave the race as a resul...

Filippo Ganna is the main favourite to win today's 14th stage at the Giro d'Italia but he is perhaps the one who is most nervous about it. The Italian rider was already beaten on the first stage against the clock by Tadej Pogacar and he fears that the small climbs on today's route may tilt the scale...

Thibau Nys only began his season less than a month ago at the Tour de Romandie, but has already racked up four wins. All of them on climbs - and the overall classification of the Tour de Hongrie... Although the Belgian packs a very strong sprint he does not want to be part of it, he sees the sprinte...

By Shane Stokes The recent announcement that the UCI cyclocross World Cup will return to Ireland in December is a boost, but aside from the slightly later date than last year, there are realistic reasons why the field should be stronger next time around. The event is one of just four on the UCI calendar []The post Dublin Cyclocross World Cup awarded special protected status by UCI appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

Joop Zoetemelk is one of the greats in the history of Dutch cycling and nowadays he continues to be present in the spotlight from time to time. As a Grand Tour specialist back in his day (winner of the Tour de France in 1980, second placed on six different editions; winner of the Vuelta a Espaa in...

Thibau Nys, the 21-year-old Belgian rider who has had a storming first half of the season, has said he is glad he does not have to make his living as a sprinter given some of behaviour of those who contest the bunch gallops. The Lidl Trek rider, whose father is cyclocross legend Sven Nys, also []The post Thibau Nys | Sprinters are assholes, Im glad I dont make my living that way appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

Sam Bennett (Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale) may have been denied a third stage win, in three days, on the Four Days of Dunkirk today but with a weekend of racing remaining the Irish rider is on the cusp of a career first; a general classification victory. Thanks to his two stage wins and his []The post Sam Bennett on cusp of first stage race win, but with stern test to come appeared first on Sticky Bottle.