Any questions around Jonas Vingegaard's fitness and physical shape following his spring crash were emphatically put to bed on stage 2 of the 2024 Tour de France as the defending Tour de France champion matched Tadej Pogacar's brutal attack.Even at his peak level, the parcour of stage 2 would have be...

This post is about how to modify your bike to cycle if you have are having pain caused by thumb arthritis. Many cyclists eventually develop a common type of thumb arthritis, called CMC (carpometacarpal) arthritis. Since getting my diagnosis, I have modified my bike to make it easier to cycle without pain. This post describes the cheap changes I made to modify my bike. The post contains several ideas for you to make to modify your bike to cycle more comfortably with thumb arthritis.The post How to Modify Your Bike to Cycle with Thumb Arthritis (CMC Arthritis) appeared first on Average Joe Cyclist.

The opening weekend of the Tour de France was explosive and has delivered a lot of action. Now we preview the final full day of racing in Italy; stage 3 of this year's race is the first stage fully suited to the sprinters, but it's also a very very long day on the bike.The sprinters will finally ha...

In a remarkable display of resilience, defending Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard successfully countered a robust attack by rival Tadej Pogačar during Stage 2 of the race, navigating the challenging Côte de San Luca with apparent ease. His performance comes just months after Vingegaard suffered significant injuries, including a collapsed lung, broken ribs, and a fractured...

Tadej Pogacar has launched the first move of the 2024 Tour de France's fight for the Maillot Jaune on stage 2. Despite the ferocity of the UAE Team Emirates leader's attack however, Jonas Vingegaard was straight on the wheel.As Adam Yates began to set the pace in the GC group on the second ascent of...

Lara Gillespie and junior rider Lucy Benezet Minns have scored podium results for Team Ireland at the Ghent International Track Meeting in Belgium; part of Irelands build-up to some much bigger fixtures to come. Gillespie, now a road World Tour rider with UAE ADQ and preparing for the track races at the Olympics, was 3rd []The post Irish riders score podium results at Ghent International Meeting appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

Richard Carapaz showed some strong legs on the second stage of the 2024 Tour de France. The Ecuadorian from EF Education-EasyPost finished tenth, 2:21 behind the day's winner, Kevin Vauquelin, in a group with the big favourites with Tadej Pogacar, Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel.Carapaz arrive...

The opening stage of the 2024 Tour de France was an absolute thriller. In the end, it was a win for Romain Bardet in his final Tour de France, seeing the darling of French cycling move into the Maillot Jaune for the first time.This win brought a smile to nearly all cycling fans faces, except that i...