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Julian Alaphilippe after worlds repeat: ‘I don’t want to become a robot’
Newly crowned two-time world champion promises never to change: ‘Even if you lose sometimes, it’s even more beautiful when you win’
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‘I don’t want to become a robot’: Julian Alaphilippe’s second rainbow jersey is another triumph for pure bike racing
The Frenchman was relentless in the defence of his world title
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Five talking points from the World Championships 2021 elite men’s road race
The greatest ride of Alaphilippe’s career, the unlikely medallists, and the best Brit – don’t miss these moments from an unforgettable race
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‘S**t, it’s up to me now’: Michael Valgren ‘saves the day’ for Danish Worlds hopes
With a stacked team, much was expected of Denmark, who suffered many misfortunes during the men’s road race, but still came up with a bronze medal
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Coming up aces, Dylan van Baarle and Michael Valgren: ‘The miracle was Julian Alaphilippe’
Dylan van Baarle saves day for the Dutch team while Valgren earns overdue worlds medal for Danes.
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Mathieu van der Poel optimistic about Paris-Roubaix after back pain-free worlds race
Mathieu van der Poel’s back holds out under pressure in Flanders but he lacked top form after major disruptions to his racing and training schedule.
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Crashes mar Ethan Hayter’s Worlds leaving ‘missed opportunity’ feeling
The Brit had planned to get in a move up the road on the finishing circuit to give himself a ‘headstart’
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Mathieu van der Poel hopes World Championships will help him deliver in Paris-Roubax
With just a week between the men’s road race and the delayed Monument, can Van der Poel bounce back?
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Tom Pidcock: Belgian pressure made it ‘impossible’ for Wout van Aert to win
The 22-year-old British rider rues a ‘lack of experience’ after missing final cut and finishing sixth in worlds road race.
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Neilson Powless rockets to best US men’s worlds result in two decades
Neilson Powless’s fifth is the first top-10 since 2011 and equals Chann McRae’s fifth of 1999.
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Here’s what Wout van Aert, Mathieu van der Poel and others said after Julian Alaphilippe wows with world title defense
Alaphilippe, van Aert, van der Poel and Tom Pidcock share their jubiliation and dejection after an all-attacking, fervently supported worlds road race.
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Tom Pidcock says Belgians made it ‘near impossible’ for Wout van Aert to win Worlds as Brit rides to impressive sixth
The 21-year-old Brit says the atmosphere in Belgium was ‘like a football match’
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World Championships 2021: Wout van Aert says he’s ‘only human’ as he admits he didn’t have legs to follow Julian Alaphilippe
Van Aert praised the tactics of his Belgian team, but said he just couldn’t stay with Alaphilippe
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Julian Alaphilippe: ‘The Belgian fans asked me to slow down and weren’t very nice – that gave me extra motivation’
The French star power clear of Belgian favourite Wout van Aert on his way to another rainbow jersey
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Julian Alaphilippe defends World Championship road race title on brutal 260km long course
The Frenchman defended his title in style on the tough Flandrian course
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Specialized S-Works Recon Lace Gravel Shoes
Seriously light, stiff and good-looking shoes for Gravelly adventuring, better on the bike than off 8/10
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Julian Alaphilippe solos to heroic defence in men’s 2021 World Championships road race
The French icon launched a trio of blistering attacks in the final 20km to crack his rivals
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Julian Alaphilippe defends rainbow jersey with blazing world championship ride
Alaphilippe defends 2020 title with solo move after blasting van Aert, van der Poel and stellar group of favorites off his wheel in final 20km.
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Massive crowds turn out in Flanders to cheer thrilling worlds race
At estimated 500,000 fans lined the finishing loops in and around Leuven for the elite men’s road race Sunday.
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Mark Cavendish abandons World Championships 2021 road race
The British sprinter pulled out at the halfway point after a hectic open to the racing
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Teenager assaulted because he was seen riding on the pavement
Police are now appealing for information to track down the man involved…
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Racing without teammates, Ama Nsek wins USA CRITS finale for L39ion
Rachel Langdon (Instafund Racing), and Thomas Gibbons (Automatic Racing) capture 2021 USA CRITS overall titles.
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Cyclist uses Strava to recreate Nirvana’s Nevermind album cover
Pete Stokes rode 150km to sketch the outline of the image of the naked baby…
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Motorist to stand trial for killing cyclist three years after tragedy
The reason for the lengthy delay was not made clear during the brief plea hearing….
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CST Tubeless Tyre Sealant
Works on the majority of holes, and though it doesn’t quite hit its claims it’s still impressive 7/10
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Not so Near Miss of the Day 640: Hot chocolate thrown over cyclist from moving car
Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country – today it’s the Peak District…
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Whitney Allison scores career highlight with Belgian Waffle Ride Utah victory
Whitney Allison endured heat, wind, and a long day by herself to win Belgian Waffle Ride Utah.
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Peter Stetina tops Grittin Easter to win Belgian Waffle Ride Utah
Peter Stetina escaped with the win at Belgian Waffle Ride Utah after battling with Griffin Easter.
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Five talking points from the women’s elite World Championships 2021 road race
The Netherlands finally lose their grip on the rainbow jersey, fantastically dramatic route and more from the first elite road race
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Lusso Comfort Break Bibshorts
It really is ‘easy-peasy’ to pee in these – a comfortable pair of summer bib shorts with a quality pad 9/10
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