The fabled ‘Giant of Provence’ returns to modern cycle racing as Paris-Nice pays a visit to …Mt. Ventoux. Regardless of season and race, this behemoth never passes quietly as its barren upper reaches ...
Mt. Ventoux, it’s a mythical place, steeped in Tour de France history and the site of many great battles over the years. Remember Armstrong vs Pantani in 2000? Or Eros Poli in 1994 when he lost 15 ...
— -- As sweat continues to drench my jersey and shorts, as irritating flies swarm my face and neck, and as my legs howl ("Can we please STOP?!!"), I glance to the roadside hoping -- praying -- ...
'A re-run of the Bilbao stage'- UAE Team Emirates-XRG management respects Vuelta a España organisers’ decision to conclude the stage early Vuelta a España organisers bow to environmental activist ...
He estimates Pogačar‘s mean power output over a climb of around 40 minutes as 442 watts (+/-15 watts). To achieve that output ...
“The Ventoux is a god of evil, to which sacrifices must be made. It never forgives weakness and extracts an unfair tribute of suffering.” — Roland Barthes, French philosopher and cycling fan. From the ...
The Tour de France riders will climb the iconic Mont Ventoux twice next year through two different courses, organisers said as they unveiled the route on Sunday. PARIS, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The Tour de ...
With most of cycling's biggest events, from the Tour de France to Paris-Roubaix, taking place every season, there are endless ...
Miguel Angel López (Movistar) claimed a commanding victory at the 2021 Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge, attacking some 12.5km from the summit of the Giant of Provence to win alone by nearly ...