Category: Road Racing
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Cervelo TestTeam: The Legend
Cervelo Test Team was the best team to barely ever happen. After CSC dumped Cervelo as bike sponsor, the Canadian bike company started to put together one a solid team for all types of races. Thor Hushovd, the God of Thunder, was the Classics genius who paired with cobbles-specialist Roger Hammond to make an irrestistable…
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Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and K-B-K Video with Team 1t4i
And so it begins. Classics season is underway, and we jump start the season with a few predictions, a little insight and a video of this weekend’s two big races, Omloop and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne. Thanks to Shimano, fans can see the reconning mission of pro racers just before the race. For one team, this is…
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2011 in Review: Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Tomorrow marks the real start of the European professional calendar: Omloop. The less Eurocentric audience may fall into the amateurish and immature habit of referring to this Belgian Classic as Ompoop, which, though funny, is an insult to a great race that demands respect. I would caution against ompooping around more familiar cycling fans. Ompoop.