The names to watch if you're after an upset this springEveryone likes an upset, and with the unpredictable Spring Classics coming up soon, there are plenty of riders who could defy the odds on the cobbles.
The Spring Classics kick off this weekend with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (Saturday, February 25) and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne (Sunday, February 26) - we can't waitLuke Rowe attacks in the 2016 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad.The Spring Classics kick off this weekend with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (Saturday, February 25) and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne (Sunday, February 26) - we can't wait
Where to watch the opening races of the 2017 cobbled classics season: Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne (February 25-26)Ian Stannard chases in the 2015 Kuurne-Brussels-KuurneWhere to watch the opening races of the 2017 cobbled classics season: Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne (February 25-26)
A poll of race organisers in Belgium has revealed that half would consider charging fans to watch races at the roadside, an unpopular move with the fans.Fans cheer the peloton in the 2016 Tour of Flanders (Credit: Watson)A poll of race organisers in Belgium has revealed that half would consider charging fans to watch races at the roadside, an unpopular move with the fans.
There's more to it than 28mm tyresThere's more to do than fit 28mm tyres when riding the cobbles, and professional riders and mechanics have plenty of tricks to improve comfort on the pave.