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I'm Richard. I'm an artist passionate about the old cycling ways, you know down tube shifters, six-speed freewheels and wool sweaters! Stay tuned for a pic and more biased facts all about cycling and my own art!
Cycling Art Blog
6h ago
107th Giro d'ltalia Start list
Israel Premier Tech will feed off the positives from Derek Gee's 2023 stellar performance.
Roger De Vlaeminck was a seventies star: 3-Points Jerseys, 22 stage victories.
The new kit: EF Education Easypost
Eighties stars: Francesco Moser, Giuseppe Saronni, Roberto Visentini
A classy win for Elvita Muzic on stage 6 ..read more
Cycling Art Blog
2d ago
After Alison Jackson's win on stage two, Kristen Faulkner powers to win stage 4 of the Vuelta Espana Femenina. What a Vuelta for EF Education Cannondale... 2 wins and counting!
1.Maxim van Gils 2.Alex Aranburu 3.Riley Sheehan
"I was a little bit boxed in at the end, but I had the legs to come up for the podium at the right time. It was nice to have the opportunity to sprint for the win there, I came up with a lot of speed. I'm really happy."
-Riley Sheehan. Israel Premier Tech. First podium for the American sprinter.
Final results ..read more
Cycling Art Blog
3d ago
In the breakaway for more than three hours on her own at the front of the race, only to be caught by the peloton with 7km to go. The 27-year-old Spanish rider was awarded the day’s combativity jersey on stage 4. Following the stage, Benito also paid tribute to a childhood friend who passed away last year.
"It's been a year since a childhood friend of mine died. The anniversary was a little while ago. In the first few kilometers I felt like she was pedaling with me and I decided to send her a kiss."
-Mireia Benito.
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Cycling Art Blog
5d ago
"Cycling is a story of momentum, of confidence. My teammates did a great job again, and they trusted me. Second victory of the week, it's really great!"
-Dorian Godon. With two stage wins and a fourth-place finish on the prologue he wins the points classification.
Carlos Rodriguez is the top cheese ..read more
Cycling Art Blog
6d ago
With two kilometers to go on stage four of the Tour de Romandie, Olympic champion Richard Carapaz nicknamed, La Locomotara danced away from GC favourites and rode solo to the mountain village of Leysin. This win vaulted him from 24th to 7th on GC.
“I knew that the stage was key today and that I had a lot of options. In the end, I took the opportunity: go for it until the finish line. I knew the roads and waited for the moment I wanted to go. I knew I was faster and that I had it in the bag, so I could enjoy it!"
-Richard Carapaz
"We knew that he was good, but he just had to keep going ..read more
Cycling Art Blog
1w ago
"It was nice. I didn't know what to expect after the last few days. I had a good ride, and maybe I was a bit lucky with the weather. I was lucky to be in the dry, and it's a bit strange because you don't know if you were actually the fastest, but always happy with a win."
-Brandon McNulty
Juan Ayuso gets the cheese and leader's jersey for finishing fourth.
The queen stage is tomorrow ..read more
Cycling Art Blog
1w ago
“It was a group of pretty strong guys, I just tried to save as much energy as possible but I didn’t really know what to expect to be honest because it was the first time I’m in the breakaway in my career. It gets difficult if you think about it (that it’s your race to lose), that’s the moment when it can slip out of your hands. I tried to stay cool and not risk anything, then do everything at the right moment.
For some people it might just look like a normal victory, but I wanted it so bad and I worked so hard for it. It was the first big goal of the season to be in good shape ..read more
Cycling Art Blog
1w ago
Stage 1: Short and chilly
"The whole team did a great job like it has done since the beginning of the season. Jaakko Hanninen rode in the final to catch up with the breakaways. At the top of the last climb, I was left behind but Jordan Labrosse and Bruno Armirail brought me back to the peloton with 3 km to go, then Nicolas Prodhomme, who is a climber, gave me the perfect start to the sprint. We did the double with Andrea Vendrame and I took the leader's jersey, which was really pleasing. It's my first WorldTour win. I've been patient so far and I've been rewarded today. The yellow jersey ..read more