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Message by Richard Pestes Roadside Sanremo: The last couple of days have been action-packed (no surprise there), and now that the things have returned to normal here in Sanremo, theres time for a little reflection on an amazing day and my first viewing of La Primavera.  Read More →

Message by Richard Pestes To understanding what makes this great race so great. Its 7:30PM local time, and Ive just cracked into an impressively cold Nastro Azzuro from the hotel mini-bar. Dinners gonna be late tonite but this was one of those days thats gonna rank as epic  Read More →

Riders have a long haul before reaching the Cipressa and Poggio. | AFP photo HTC-Columbia sprinter Mark Cavendish says he doubts he’s capable of pulling off a rare double by winning the grueling Milan-San Remo when it opens the one-day classics season on Saturday. Citing an apparent lack of form, Cavendish will nonetheless be lining up for the... 

Message by Dave Aldersebaes Race Report: It was a long, hot ride in the saddle as todays stage from Montargis to Gueugnon is the longest of the Tour, and the temps were soaring. These 227.5km gave a last chance for the speedsters as the hills loom tomorrow, and Mark Cavendish took his second win in as many days in a Sprinters duel.  Read More →

Message by Richard Pestes Its 1:30 AM, Belgium time, we just got the power restored after I plugged one too many cords into the hotels electrical outlets. BAM! Hotel blackout… courtesy of PEZ. But what a day its been we rode on the Flanders route, and it was TOP RIDE material for sure. Here are the pics  Read More →

Message by Alessandro Federico The Riviera: the mimosas smell at this time. A small boat lays on the beach just in front of the blue Ligurian sea. The fishermen just arrived and are now preparing their fish for the market. The climb if La Mani at Noli, was added in 2008 to shake up the race before the ‘tre capi’… but has it made... 

Message by Richard Pestes It was a day of historic and epic proportions. Weve journeyed far, across continents, oceans, and the toughest roads in Europe, to arrive at the route for Sundays Hell of the North Paris-Roubaix. Me and my butt found out first hand what its like to ride the pav.  Read More →

Message by Nick O’Brien PEZ’s Nick OBrien was live and in-color at the 96th la Primavera in 2005. Now over 100 years old, the race has changed with modern times, but as Nick discovered while riding the final capi that make it famous, the corsa is as tough and exciting as ever. Here’s a worthy look back as we prep for this weekend’s... 

The 101st edition of Milan-San Remo – la classica di Primavera – is slated for this Saturday, March 20. At 298 kilometers, Milan-San Remo is longest single-day road race on the professional calendar. While over the years promoters have added the late-race climbs up the Cipressa and Poggio, Milan-San Remo has most often been won by some... 

Message by Jered Gruber This is a tale of two differing fortunes – one of victory, one of second place. It’s often like that in bike racing, but it’s rarely so vivid in its harshness. Haussler made the perfect move in the final moments of the 2009 edition of Milano-Sanremo. He left nothing to chance, put in the perfect sprint, and... 

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