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Doug Shapiro Passing

Doug was a pro cyclist on several pro teams including 7Eleven, Coors Light and the former Kwantum Hallen Team which has evolved into Visma Lease-a-Bike. He also raced as an amateur on the Mengoni team along with Canadian Steve Bauer. He was on the 1980 Olympic team but because of […]

Evenepoel Named Belgian Sportsman of the Year

Fourth title in six years for Soudal Quick-Step’s rider13-Jan-2025: Remco Evenepoel was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year on Sunday, another recognition of his excellent 2024 season, during which he captured a total of nine wins, including two gold medals at the Olympic Games in Paris and a second consecutive […]

Durbridge Leads Home Dream Team

1-2 at the Australian Road Race ChampionshipsLuke Durbridge led home a memorable Team Jayco AlUla one-two in the Australian Road Race Championships ahead of teammate Luke Plapp after an epic breakaway ride. The win is the second national road race title of his career, but this one will taste even […]

Infinite Challenges: Muscat Oman 2025

Key points: The 3rd edition of the Muscat Classic (7 February) precedes new confrontations on the roads of the Tour of Oman (8-12 February), held since 2010.18 teams are preparing to battle it out in the desert, including Adam Yates’ UAE Team Emirates XRG. The race promises renewed fireworks, with […]

Mikel Landa to Race the Giro d’Italia

The 35-year-old will take on the Corsa Rosa – which he twice finished on the podium – for the eighth time in his career08-Jan-2025: One of the most consistent Grand Tour riders this side of the century, with a total of 10 top-ten overall placings from 22 participations, Mikel Landa […]

Plapp and Pate in Australia

A new course in Perth couldn’t stop Luke Plapp from powering to his third Australian time trial championship title, while Amber Pate secured a super second place in the elite women’s race. Plapp made it back-to-back wins against the clock as the defending champion set the fastest time through each […]