Puget-Théniers > Valberg 167km As the Dauphiné approaches, some of the climbers take a little pit stop just outside Nice. With 4300m of climbing, it’s a huge day in the saddle, and one for the mountain experts. Last year, Jacob Fuglsang took the win, he’s back to try and defend his title. Weather Warm and mainly sunny. The Climbs La Colmiane is up first, but it’s just the starter. Col de la Couillole is the main course; it really is a tough mountain. From the crest there’s 41km to go. Valberg is for pudding. You’ll have anything left for seconds?...
Popular Posts

2023 Mercan’Tour Classic Alpes-Maritimes Preview
Puget-Théniers > Valberg 167km As the Dauphiné approaches, some of the climbers take a little pit stop just outside Nice....

2023 Ronde van Limburg Preview
Hasselt > Tongeren 204km The Giro might be over, but there’s no time for the usual post-Giro blues, the racing...

2023 Giro d’Italia Stage 21 Preview
Roma > Roma 126km It’s the final stage of the race and we’ve got ourselves a sprint in Rome. The...

2023 Giro d’Italia Stage 20 Preview
Tarvisio > Monte Lussari 18.5km ITT Come on, let’s be honest, the Giro has been utter shite. Basically, some riders...

2023 Giro d’Italia Stage 19 Preview
Longarone > Tre Cime di Lavaredo 183km Ladies and gentlemen, we’ve got a fucking race. With the top 3 separated...

2023 Giro d’Italia Stage 18 Preview
Oderzo > Zoldo Alto 161km On paper, this isn’t as hard as Tuesday’s stage, but I have a feeling it’s...