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Strade Bianche 2021: Debrief
Rouleur take a look back at this week’s cycling action highlighted by Strade Bianche on the serene white roads of Tuscany.
Strade Bianche 2021 Preview
Without question, Strade Bianche is one of, if not the most beautiful races of the season. We preview the 2021 edition, where Wout Van Aert...
Leah Thomas: Four life lessons that have made me a better cyclist
Movistar's new signing, Leah Thomas, on what life before cycling taught her, and why she's a better bike rider for those experiences
Rouleur predicts… Strade Bianche
WORDS: NICK CHRISTIAN | PHOTOS: OFFSIDE/BRAKETHROUGH MEDIA/RCS After the success of Top Mañana and Tomorrow’s Worlds, we’ve expanded the franchise of our popular race prediction...
The column: Anticipating racing’s return
As pro racing prepares to return to our screens, a few thoughts on what it will look like when it does
The column: You don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone
Is it selfish of us to feel sorrow over the cancellation of bikes races at a time of global crisis? Or is it simply human?
2019 photographs of the year: Jojo Harper
As 2019 draws to a close, Rouleur photographers choose their personal favourite images of the past 12 months
2019 photographs of the year: Paolo Ciaberta
Ernesto Colnago’s plans, Peter Sagan’s disappointment and a memorable Strade Bianche
Strade Bianche: The making of a modern classic
Strade Bianche is barely 10 editions old, yet it feels like it’s been with us forever. Colin O’Brien explores how this Tuscan race came to...
Paolo Bianchini: from champion cyclist to winning winemaker
How turning down a pro cycling contract put Paolo Bianchini on the path to becoming one of Italy’s top winemakers with Ciacci Picclomini
Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig – conveyor belt to success
The Cervélo-Bigla’s dynamic Dane on her rise from supermarket worker to super talent
Why everyone’s talking about Wout van Aert, Classics star of the future
Analysis: He’s not the first cyclo-cross specialist to show potential in the Classics. But Wout van Aert’s early season showing has nonetheless been turning heads
Heroes in the Tuscan mud: scenes from a remarkable Strade Bianche
The roads turned to sludge and faces were covered in grime, but remarkable things happen in the mud. Max Leonard and Paolo Ciaberta pay homage to the drama,...
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