RACING
Updates, stories and opinions from inside the world's greatest sport, written and captured by Rouleur journalists
Top 10: Finish Line Faces of Milan-San Remo
It must be the distance – almost 300km from the city to the sea – and the herculean effort that brings out the rawest of emotions on...
Rouleur's top ten features: No. 6 - Brian Holm vs Mark Cavendish (part 1)
“I wasn’t sure he would want to do the interview with me. I gave him a hard time in the bunch and he didn’t always...
Rouleur’s riders of the decade: part 3
As the 2010s draw to a close, Rouleur’s editorial staff have each selected nine riders each as their stars of the sport. Part III features...
The column: Can Landa land a big one at Bahrain-McLaren?
Mikel Landa has spent most of his career playing second fiddle. At Bahrain-McLaren he’ll be conducting the orchestra. Can he finally perform on the biggest...
The column: Only at the Rouleur Classic
Forgive us, if you will, one last week of self-indulgence, as we re-live our favourite bits of the Rouleur Classic 2019
The column: Sprinting is enjoying a golden age. Why aren’t we celebrating it?
Sprinting doesn’t seem to be fashionable these days. That’s a great shame, because the fast finish is currently as exciting as it’s been in years
Rouleur podcast: Six Day London with Mark Cavendish, Caleb Ewan, Owain Doull
“It’s the best field they have ever had in London, with arguably the three fastest riders of our generation, all from a track background, racing...
Definitions: sprinter by Paul Fournel
“The sprinter is all thighs. Whether he is small and powerful like Cavendish, or big and powerful like Cipollini, he is always powerful”
Cover stories: issue 18.4, Tour de France special, by Simon Gill
“Editing over a rehydrating beer after each stage, the rider numbers started to leap out as a graphic in their own right.” Simon Gill’s photo...
Why Mario Cipollini should just shut up
Quick Step DS Brian Holm issues a badinage-filled response to our recently re-posted interview with Mario Cipollini
Brian Holm vs Mark Cavendish (part 2)
“I wasn’t sure he would want to do the interview with me. I gave him a hard time in the bunch and he didn’t always...
Mark Cavendish dreams of running his own team
From solo breaks to retirement plans, Mark Cavendish discusses his ambitions and aspirations with our special guest editor
Gallery: Six Day London by Benedict Campbell
Cavendish rocks London: action from Lee Valley Velopark
The Peter Saga: A Rough Guide to the Stage 4 ‘Incident’
Peter Sagan: expelled from the Tour. Mark Cavendish: out with a broken shoulder. Arnaud Démare: in the green jersey. We try to make sense of...
The Chairman: Former British champion Tim Harris and his Belgian Seat of Learning
Cavendish, Froome, Thomas, Dowsett, Yates, McLay – even Gaviria. The big draughty house in Belgium that provides an invaluable stepping stone to the professional ranks
Comment: for Froome the bell tolls?
With Cavendish ailing, Contador ageing and Froome in uncertain form, this year’s Tour de France could mark the end of a generation
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