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Interview Jay Vine: “the numbers where there”

Jay Vine talks about the successful Vuelta 2022 and about the world championships in his homer country Australia.

Preview Vuelta a Espana 2022: All 21 stages with profiles and maps

All stages and profiles of the 2022 Vuelta a Espana.

Grand Tour mind games

We explore the psychological secrets of cyclists riding a grand tour like the Tour de France, from the way they deal with leg pain to how they stay motivated for the brutal three-week race.

“Team time trials are mentally the most challenging task for professional cyclists”.

Interview with Kristof De Kegel about the special discipline "team time trial".

A special discipline at “la Vuelta”: the team time trial

The team time trial during a Grand Tour is a very special discipline. We explain why.

Behind the scenes at the Tour de France

The surprising everyday realities for pro cyclists at the Tour de France, from bad hotels to post-race parties.

Inside Alpecin-Deceuninck: Gallery of the Grand Depart in Copenhagen

Very close to the pros of Alpecin-Deceuninck was Alpecin Cycling in the individual time trial at the start of the Tour de France 2022 in Copenhagen. Pictures: Stefan Rachow / Pinkomotion

Tour de France: Mathieu van der Poel feels less pressure than 2021

The Dutchman of the Alpecin-Deceuninck talks about his ambitions in this Tour, the fun of cycling and the differences with the 2021 Tour of France. Mathieu van der Poel also assesses his chances in the Roubaix stage and says what... weiterlesen

Tour de France 2022: Interview with Alpecin-Deceuninck sport director Christoph Roodhooft

Just a few days until the Tour de France kicks of in Copenhagen. Right before the start of the 2022 edition Alpecin Cycling spoke to Christoph Roodhooft, sports director of Team Alpecin-Deceuninck, about the ambitions of the Pro Conti team.... weiterlesen

The 21 stages of the 2022 Tour de France including altitude profile and map

Where does the 109. Tour de France go and how difficult are the individual stages? Find all the answers here! The hard facts in advance: In total there will be two individual time trials, seven flat stages, seven mountain stages... weiterlesen

From body fat to power output: anatomy of a Tour de France rider

In order to complete this extraordinary challenge, Tour riders need extraordinary bodies.

Surprising comeback at Milan-Sanremo: MVDP is back on the road

MVDP and the team Alpecin-Fenix surprisingly decided to race the first monument of this year: Milan-Sanremo.