Perreux > Perreux 28.4km TTT After two stages for the breakaway, it’s time for the “team” time trial. I’m calling it that as the team time is taken on the first rider across the line, the rest of the guys get their own individual time. I much prefer the usual rule where the team time is the 4th guy over the line, but who am I to argue.
cyclingmole2026 Tour Auvergne – Rhône-Alpes Stage 3 Preview
Perreux > Perreux 28.4km TTT After two stages for the breakaway, it’s time for the “team” time trial. I’m calling...
cyclingmole2026 Tour Auvergne – Rhône-Alpes Stage 2 Preview
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cyclingmole2026 Brussels Cycling Classic Preview
Etterbeek > Brussels 207km Very similar to last year with three ascents of the Muur/Bosberg combo, you would think making...
cyclingmole2026 Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Stage 1 Preview
Vizille > Saint-Ismier 146km This looks like the hardest opening stage I’ve seen for a long, long time. 146km long...
cyclingmole2026 Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Preview
Goodbye Giro, hello Dauphiné. The race has been given a new name; I have a feeling must of us will...
cyclingmole2026 Giro d’Italia Stage 21 Preview
Rome > Rome 131km The final stage of the Giro. I’ve been thinking about this year’s race, I’ve not enjoyed...