Posted on 02/05/2011
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My coach has a company which promotes the health benefits of participating in sport. You can either join for a year or buy tickets to participate in events. The first go is free. This Saturday he was encouraging people to either start cycling or get back… Continue Reading “My sporting week end”
Category: Cycling, Cycling, Football, MotoGPTags: Alexandre Vinokourov, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Andrey Zeits, Astana, Ben Swift, BMC, Cadel Evans, Casey Stoner, Dani Pedrosa, David Zabriskie, Fabian Wegmann, Garmin-Cervelo, Hector Faubel, HTC-High Road, John Degenkolb, Johnny Hoogerland, Jorge Lorenzo, Julian Simon, Katusha, Leopard Trek, Marc Marquez, Marco Simoncelli, Michael Matthews, Nicolas Terol, Oscar Freire, Pavel Brutt, Presidential Tour of Turkey, Rabobank, Rund um den Finanzplatz Eschborn-Frankfurt, Sandro Cortese, Stefan Bradl, Team Sky, Tony Martin, Tour of Romandie, Vacansoleil-DCM, Valentin Iglinsky, Valentino Rossi, Yuki Takahashi
Posted on 23/01/2011
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The alarm went off at 07:30 and I really didn’t want to know. I’d not slept well thanks to my beloved’s snoring. He’s now on a yellow card, one more and it’ll be the spare room for him. I’d left my kit handily placed… Continue Reading “Early bird”
Category: Cycling, Cycling, FootballTags: Ben Swift, Cameron Meyer, Etoile, Garmin-Cervelo, HTC-High Road, Matt Goss, Michael Matthews, OGCN, Olympique Lyonnais, Rabobank, Santos Tour Down Under, Team Sky
Posted on 30/08/2010
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On today’s stage, another hot one, 157.3km from Marbella to Malaga, I was willing one of the original 7-man breakaway to the finish line. But sometimes even our combined wills just aren’t enough. Serafin Martinez (Xacobeo Galicia) having accelerated away from his breakaway companions on the… Continue Reading “Scant consolation”
Category: CyclingTags: Amstel Gold, Arthur Vichot, Ben Swift, Igor Anton, Joaquin Rodriguez, John-Lee Augustyn, Philippe Gilbert, Serafin Martinez, Tom Boonen, Vicenzo Nibali, Vuelta a Espana, Xacobeo-Galicia
Posted on 28/08/2010
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Hours before the start of the 65th edition (and 75th anniversary) of the Vuelta a Espana, I’m all set and raring to go. Unusually, there’s no pile of laundry to keep me occupied when I’ll be whiling away my afternoons in front of the television.… Continue Reading “Bring it on”
Category: CyclingTags: Alberto Contador, Alejandro Valverde, Andalucia Cajasur, Andy Schleck, Arthur Vichot, Ben Swift, Benat Intxausti, Cervelo Test Team, David Arroyo, David Moncoutie, Denis Menchov, Eukaltel-Euskadi, Ezequiel Mosquera, Footon-Servetto, Frank Schleck, Garmin-Transitions, Giro d'Italia, Igor Anton, Inigo Cuesta, Luis Leon Sanchez, Mark Cavendish, Samu Sanchez, SaxoBank, Tejay Van Garderen, Tony Gallopin, Tour de France, Vuelta a Espana
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