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3 days ago · Henri “Rik” Van Looy has died aged 90. Van Looy is cycling’s best classics rider for the absolute reason that he won hundreds of races and among them every genuine classic and prime one-day race on the calendar at the time, a feat nobody has since matched.
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Dec 17, 2024 · The 2025 Paris-Nice route has been released. No surprises for the start outside Paris and the finish in Nice. In between there are some familiar stops and some novelty. It’ll run between Sunday 9 March and Sunday 16 March. Here’s a closer look at the eight stages ...
The Inner Ring | 2025 Pro Cycling Calendar - inrng.com
The calendar of all the major men's and women's professional road races. The ical is free to download. The race schedule has each event's UCI status and country
The Inner Ring | Highlights of 2024 – Part IV - inrng.com
3 days ago · It was a great race, even more so if one’s been a long time fan of Kasia as it was my case. Even so, in strictly cycling terms I liked best the Giro (as I told several times, sorry for the iteration, but… ehi, it’s finally the actual theme of the post!) where two of the arguably three current very best went all the way down the wire bringing each other to …
The Inner Ring | Highlights of 2024 – Part III - inrng.com
Dec 16, 2024 · They haven’t yet announced the length of the women’s race. How long will it have to be to make sure it’s not just a race for sprinters? Certainly, the mandatory 160km maximum won’t do that, but they do allow longer races – I can’t find anything recently longer than a 177km Tour de France Femmes stage in 2023.
November, 2024 | The Inner Ring
Nov 29, 2024 · Here’s the pro cycling calendar for 2025, free to download for your diary or phone. It’s packed with all the men’s and women’s pro road races. So whether you’re scouting for that late season 1.Pro race to score points or just need to book sofa time or schedule a work “meeting”, here it ...
The Inner Ring | Highlights of 2024 – Part I - inrng.com
Dec 6, 2024 · Five highlights from the year, presented in no particular order. They’re picked for great sport and because we can apply the benefit of hindsight. First is Gent-Wevelgem. It had suspense, it had surprise and it had a full cast of contenders too. The Flemish classics seem to be melding into the ...
The Inner Ring | 2025 Paris-Nice Route - inrng.com
Dec 17, 2024 · An enticing last line there. Riders make a race as much as a parcours, so interesting to see who gets to come along to this or Tirreno. Q365 and Tudor are making increasingly compelling cases for wildcard entries to the biggest races, but will have to muscle past domestic incumbents and not-so-much-of-an-upstart-any-more Uno-X.
The Inner Ring | Highlights of 2024 – Part II - inrng.com
Dec 9, 2024 · Five highlights from the year, presented in no particular order. They’re picked for great sport and the value of hindsight. Second is the Tour de France, named in the whole but picked for several great days along the way that could have been individual highlights but for economy we’ll bundle them together.
The Inner Ring | Lombardia Preview
Oct 11, 2024 · Weather: 17°C and mostly cloudy.The poetic label of “the race of the falling leaves” (la classica delle foglie morte for locals) feels redundant, even bizarre, in recent years given spells of warm weather in September and October.But this year the weather’s been very different since early September and so look out for the autumnal tones… and even leaves on the road.