Across the globe, Britain is synonymous with cycling. For as long as many of us can remember, especially younger readers, British athletes have dominated when it comes to international cycling events. Whether it’s Sir Chris Hoy bringing home 6 Olympic…
To survive this epic three-week endurance race requires more than just physical fitness, what can we learn from the rider’s experience? The Tour de France, is a magnificent sporting event, but also so much more. Sometimes referred to as ‘chess…
Do you ever watch a Tour de France stage and find yourself feeling sorry for the riders? There they are, nose to stem, pedalling their hearts out to chase the wheel in front whilst all around them sunflowers are blooming,…