Mathew Mitchell
My name is Mathew Mitchell, 30-something from Staffordshire, UK. Over the last few years, I've got more and more into cycling, from the first innocent Sportive events to Audaxes, Go-Races, British Cycling racing, Time Trials and now Cyclocross.
Men's Cycling
The closest Tour de France finishes in history
From LeMond's eight seconds in 1989 to Contador, Janssen and PogaÄŤar, the ten closest official Tour de France finishes and the racing that decided them.
Pro Cycling
How do riders win a sprint without a lead-out train?
A sprinter does not need four teammates in front of them to win a bunch finish. A well-drilled lead-out train makes positioning easier and...
Cyclocross
Men to watch in cyclocross during the 2026–27 season
Thibau Nys's first cyclocross appearance of the 2026–27 season produced one of the most revealing races of the autumn. He crashed twice at the...
Giro d'Italia
Giro d’Italia 2027 route revealed with double Mortirolo, Gavia and Zoncolan showdown
Explore every stage of the 2027 Giro d'Italia, from Trieste to Rome. Full 21-stage route, profiles, the double Mortirolo, Gavia, Monte Zoncolan and two time-trials.
Giro Women
Giro d’Italia Women 2027 route unveiled with Monte Bianco finale and uphill time-trial
The 2027 Giro d'Italia Women route features nine stages, 1,132km and 17,450m of climbing, with the Passo San Marco, an uphill time-trial and Monte Bianco finale.
Cyclocross
How to watch Superprestige Middelkerke men 2026 on TNT Sports in the UK
The men's Noordzeecross at Middelkerke is scheduled for Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 20:30 local Belgian time, which is 19:30 GMT in the UK....
Cyclocross
How to watch Superprestige Middelkerke women 2026 live in the UK
Middelkerke's Noordzeecross moves to a Thursday evening slot on 5 November 2026, bringing the elite women's Superprestige race under floodlights just two days before...
Cyclocross
European Cyclocross Championships 2026 under-23 men’s preview as Belgium faces Sparfel and Viezzi
The under-23 men's European Cyclocross Championship takes place in Zeddam on Saturday, 7 November, with a 13:00 CET start, or 12:00 GMT in the...
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