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High road to hell: Riding the Cime de la Bonette
The 2024 Tour de France’s queen stage passes over the formidable Cime de la Bonette, the highest road in France. Chris Marshall-Bell rides the route to get a measure of the test that awaits
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The Moment: How Mark Cavendish won a 35th Tour de France stage
The long-awaited, much-hyped moment finally arrived at the Tour de France
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Meet Mexico’s First UCI-certified Sport Director
Ex-pro Alessandra Giuseppina Grassi is Mexico’s first UCI-certified sports director and helped open the door to Europe for WorldTour phenom Isaac del Toro: ‘We are showing that Mexicans can have big ambitions and achieve them in cycling.’
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Let’s Talk About: depression
Rates of depression have risen dramatically since the pandemic – and cyclists aren’t immune, as Chris Marshall-Bell finds out
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Harry Sweeny knows he’s not alone
The first active pro to publicise his ASD diagnosis wants to change perceptions around neurodiversity.
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Romain Bardet has a plan to radically change cycling
Revered as much for his erudition as his élan, Chris Marshall-Bell gets the lowdown from the French cyclist
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Hidden Valencia: Shining a light on Castellon
Chris Marshall-Bell explores the hidden roads of Valencia, a cycling paradise known to few.
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Let’s Talk About: neurodiversity in cycling
Every human brain works slightly differently, yet too often we demand bland conformity. Chris Marshall-Bell meets riders unashamed to cherish their uniqueness
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Allan Peiper’s decade-long battle against prostate cancer
Allan Peiper has won stages and Grand Tours, both as a rider and a DS. Since 2014, though, his biggest challenge has been a recurring battle with prostate cancer. He talks candidly to Chris Marshall-Bell about the ups and downs of his struggle
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