Alexi Grewal's version of his win in the '84 LA Summer Olympics
Cyclists can be a twitchy lot. Able to both endure and dish out pain for weeks on end in a…
Jarvis has been with us for most of the last year, and throughout has dropped hints about a back injury…
The mind's influence over the athlete is considerable; particularly in a sport as difficult as cycling. A strong mind can…
The question has been raised a number of times and the answer has always been vague: do the pros set The…
While we generally try to space out our guest pieces by a few weeks at least, we simply couldn't resist…
I posted this picture as a joke in yesterday's Anatomy of a Photo piece, but I find myself going back to it…
It is said that this race is one of the easiest to finish but hardest to win. Really, it is…
As cyclists, our legs bristle with anticipation at the sight of a hairpin turn. Stitch a series of them together…
As a cycling fan, I find that it is easy to neglect some of the physiological particularities of our sport. …
VSP Giro Di Lombardia 2010 The apron is at stake for this, the last classic of the season.
Just a week after contesting one of the most brutal, exciting one-day races of the year, a bevy of battered, tired…
Greg Lemond wins his second World Championship at the 1989 Worlds in Chambery, France
Americans, I think, generally feel they play just on the far side of the boundaries; that perhaps history doesn't apply…
Verona, Italy, 1999. You're 259 kms into the World Championship Road Race, and you find yourself in a select group…
We love our niche categories here at Velominati. Titles such as Reverence, Evanescent Riders, Defining Moments and Anatomy Of A…
Yesterday, Cyclops posted a link to a story about the abandonment from the Vuelta and subsequent retirement from cycling of…
Festina. The name alone instantly conjurs up the spectre of doping, and in particular the 1998 Tour de France, when…
With La Vuelta in full swing and the Worlds only weeks away, there are more than a few riders who…