It’s been a month since we published our initial form ranking of contenders for the Tour de France, and plenty has happened in that time. Some riders have made their first outings of the season, while others have moved through the gears, and a certain few have suffered setbacks. The […]
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Form ranking: Tour de France 2021 contenders
It’s mid-March, with Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico raced hard and decided, so time for our first look at how the Tour de France contenders are shaping up so far. The early-season has been reduced due to the postponement and cancellation of some stage races but most Tour contenders have been testing […]
Who does the route suit? Analysing the 2021 Giro d’Italia contenders
The Giro d’Italia organisers announced the 2021 route this week, revealing a course bookended by two time trials – one only 9km, the other 29.4km – but with six mountain finishes, seven other mountainous days of racing, and a total of almost 47,000 meters of vertical gain. The route also […]