Some images say it all without needing explanation. Pauline Ferrand-Prévot finishing a one-day race and almost immediately grabbing a bottle of cherry juice. Tom Pidcock doing exactly the same thing after Milan-San […] Read more →
Tag: amateur
A season too long, a calendar at odds with the climate?
From January to October, the professional cycling season stretches over nearly nine months, risking athletic burnout and climatic absurdity. Between Grand Tours exposed to bad weather, summer heatwaves, and deserted autumns, the […] Read more →
L’Étape Italy by Tour de France goes double in 2026: two major events in Piedmont to boost granfondo cycling in Italy
With the official support of A.S.O. (Amaury Sport Organisation), the organizer of the Tour de France, L’Étape Italy is accelerating its development and entering a new dimension. After two successful editions, the […] Read more →
In Belgium, pros want their KOMs back
Belgian professional riders have gone hunting for Strava KOMs held by amateurs on the climbs of the Tour of Flanders. A digital quarrel that looks like an ego war, but also a […] Read more →
In Samuel Plouhinec’s impossible draft
There are riders you can follow. Others you can hope to hang on to in the right breakaway. And then there are those, rarer still, who force you to reconsider the very […] Read more →
Alan Villemin: instinct, heart, and the finish line
There are riders who win. And there are riders who leave their mark. Alan Villemin is undoubtedly one of the latter. Those who leave behind traces, emotions, stories. Those whose actions, races, […] Read more →
Lorenzo Magnien, between passion and balance
There are names that resonate as an obvious choice in the world of cycling. Magnien is one of them. Emmanuel, the father, was one of the best French cyclists of the 90s […] Read more →
Alé unveils its Alé Custom Lab customization service
Imagine cycling apparel that perfectly reflects the spirit of your team or group, designed with exceptional craftsmanship and cutting-edge textile technology. This is exactly what Alé offers with its brand new service, […] Read more →
Cyrille Patoux, the eternal warrior of amateur cycling
Cyrille Patoux opened his door to share with us more than just a career: a true lesson in passion and perseverance. From his cadet years to today, he embodies what is most […] Read more →
Changing clubs or teams: the right time and the right reasons
As the 2025 season begins, the first results are already providing food for thought. Bryan Coquard surprised by winning in Australia in Cofidis colors, while Tom Pidcock and Marc Hirschi are discovering […] Read more →