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Road to rejuvenation: how a strong Jayco-AlUla team could dominate Tour Down Under 2024

Road to rejuvenation: how a strong Jayco-AlUla team could dominate Tour Down Under 2024

The Australian men's team suffered a disappointing season in 2023, but a revitalised squad could hit the ground running in their home race

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Outsiders with a chance at the World Championships - Men's Road Race

Outsiders with a chance at the World Championships - Men's Road Race

We analyse some of the outsiders with a chance ahead of the men's road race at the World Championships in Flanders.

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World Championships 2021: Men’s U23 Road Race Preview

World Championships 2021: Men’s U23 Road Race Preview

The route, predictions and contenders for the men’s U23 road race in Flanders. Some of the stars of tomorrow get the chance to shine, including...

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World Championships 2021: Men’s Road Race Preview

World Championships 2021: Men’s Road Race Preview

The route, predictions and contenders for the men’s road race in Flanders. Wout Van Aert, Mathieu van der Poel and Sonny Colbrelli are among the...

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 21 Preview - Battle against the Clock

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 21 Preview - Battle against the Clock

The 2021 Vuelta a España concludes with a 34km time trial to Santiago de Compostela. Primož Roglič looks to secure the red jersey for a...

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 20 Preview - The Final Mountains

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 20 Preview - The Final Mountains

Five categorised climbs are crammed into the second half of stage 20 at La Vuelta a España, presenting a final opportunity for attacks prior to...

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 19 Preview - Breakaway or sprint?

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 19 Preview - Breakaway or sprint?

Stage 19 of La Vuelta a España begins with three categorised climbs and looks likely to conclude with a reduced sprint or breakaway victory.

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 18 Preview - The Queen Stage

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 18 Preview - The Queen Stage

The searing percentages of the Alto del Gamoniteiro make stage 18 the queen stage of La Vuelta a España 2021.

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 17 Preview - the savage Covadonga

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 17 Preview - the savage Covadonga

Stage 17 of La Vuelta a España is the first of two consecutive mountain stages, which will play a crucial role in deciding the winner...

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 16 Preview - The Sprinter’s final chance, or not?

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 16 Preview - The Sprinter’s final chance, or not?

Stage 16 of La Vuelta a España could be the final chance for the sprinters, but will an attacker steal victory in Santa Cruz de Bezana?

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 15 Preview - Mammoth Mountain Test

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 15 Preview - Mammoth Mountain Test

The high mountains continue at La Vuelta a España. Stage 15 features almost 4,000 metres of climbing and four categorised ascents.

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 14 Preview - The Mountains Return

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 14 Preview - The Mountains Return

Stage 14 of La Vuelta a España features more than 3,400 metres of climbing and concludes on the Pico Villuercas

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 13 Preview - The Sprinters Final Chance?

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 13 Preview - The Sprinters Final Chance?

With no categorised climbs in store, the sprinters look likely to return to the fore on stage 13 of La Vuelta a España

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 12 Preview - Intriguing Finale in Córdoba

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 12 Preview - Intriguing Finale in Córdoba

A multitude of riders could triumph in Córdoba on stage 12 of the Vuelta a España

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 11 Preview - A Gruelling Finale

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 11 Preview - A Gruelling Finale

Stage 11 is the shortest road stage at the 2021 Vuelta a España. However, a gruelling finish awaits in Valdepeñas de Jaén

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 10 Preview - Breakaway Opportunity?

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 10 Preview - Breakaway Opportunity?

The breakaway could contest stage 10 of the Vuelta a España, where the Puerto de Almáchar will heavily influence the final result

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 9 Preview - Colossal Summit Finish

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 9 Preview - Colossal Summit Finish

A brutal mountain test concluding with the Alto de Velefique awaits on stage 9 of the 2021 Vuelta a España

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 8 Preview - Sprint in La Manga

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 8 Preview - Sprint in La Manga

With opportunities drying up as the mountains loom, stage 8 hands the sprinters their next opportunity at the Vuelta a España

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 7 Preview - Toughest Test Yet

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 7 Preview - Toughest Test Yet

With six categorised ascents on the menu, stage 7 of the Vuelta a España is the toughest test yet

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 6 Preview - The Wall of Cullera

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 6 Preview - The Wall of Cullera

Stage 6 of the Vuelta a España is flat for the majority, but a 2km wall will force the GC contenders to the fore.

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 5 Preview - Sprint or Echelons?

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 5 Preview - Sprint or Echelons?

Stage 5 of the Vuelta a España is primed to conclude in a mass sprint, though crosswinds could create chaos.

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 4 Preview - Uphill Sprint

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 4 Preview - Uphill Sprint

A tricky, uphill finish is in store on stage 4 of the Vuelta a España. Will the sprinters prevail?

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 3 Preview - Summit finish

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 3 Preview - Summit finish

The first mountain top finish awaits as the Vuelta a España tackles the revered Picón Blanco

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 2 Preview - Sprint in Burgos

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 2 Preview - Sprint in Burgos

Stage 2 of the Vuelta a España provides the sprinters with their first opportunity to taste stage victory.

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La Vuelta a Espana 2021: Route, predictions and contenders

La Vuelta a Espana 2021: Route, predictions and contenders

Rouleur looks ahead to La Vuelta a España 2021. We analyse the route, contenders, storylines and more ahead of the final Grand Tour of the...

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La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 1 Preview - The Battle for Red

La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 1 Preview - The Battle for Red

The Vuelta a España kicks-off with a 7km time trial around Burgos. Who will be the first rider to claim the red jersey?    

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Clásica San Sebastián 2021: Route, predictions and contenders

Clásica San Sebastián 2021: Route, predictions and contenders

Rouleur previews the 2021 Clásica San Sebastián, where 4,000 metres of climbing and some of the steepest Basque ramps await.

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Tour de France 2021 Stage 21 Preview - The Champs-Élysées

Tour de France 2021 Stage 21 Preview - The Champs-Élysées

Rouleur previews stage 21 of the 2021 Tour de France. Who will win the most prestigious sprint in professional cycling?

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Tour de France 2021 Stage 20 Preview - The Final Time Trial

Tour de France 2021 Stage 20 Preview - The Final Time Trial

Rouleur previews stage 20 of the 2021 Tour de France. A time trial will decide the final GC standings and the winner of the yellow...

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Tour de France 2021 Stage 18 Preview - The Final Mountain Battle

Tour de France 2021 Stage 18 Preview - The Final Mountain Battle

Rouleur previews stage 18 of the 2021 Tour de France. The Col du Tourmalet and Luz Ardiden give the climbers a final chance.

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