Build up to the 2017 season

[Pro Tour Punditry]

I see former Tour de France winner Roger Walkowiak has died, aged 89.
http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news...ce-winner-roger-walkowiak-dies-aged-89-310403

Which follows shortly after the death of the first winner of Omloop Het Niewsblad (when it wasn't called that), Jean Bogaerts, who was 92.

Who says cyclists die young?

 

[rich p]

Who says cyclists die young?

Even if they did, you'd still be safe...

 

[BalkanExpress]

I see former Tour de France winner Roger Walkowiak has died, aged 89.
http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news...ce-winner-roger-walkowiak-dies-aged-89-310403

Which follows shortly after the death of the first winner of Omloop Het Niewsblad (when it wasn't called that), Jean Bogaerts, who was 92.

Who says cyclists die young?

Interesting interview with Walkowiak

http://www.bicycling.com/culture/people/lamentation

 

[rich p]

Hugh Carthy sounds like he's got his head screwed on.
Let's hope he bucks the trend and has a decent season at the dreariest team in the peloton.

 

[Crackle]

Hugh Carthy sounds like he's got his head screwed on.
Let's hope he bucks the trend and has a decent season at the dreariest team in the peloton.

Rather a good interview with him in CN

http://www.cyclingnews.com/features/hugh-carthy-an-underdog-free-from-distractions/

It'll be interesting to see how he fares with a step up to world tour status.

 

[rich p]

Rather a good interview with him in CN

http://www.cyclingnews.com/features/hugh-carthy-an-underdog-free-from-distractions/

It'll be interesting to see how he fares with a step up to world tour status.

That's what I was referring to but forgot to add the link

 

[Crackle]

That's what I was referring to but forgot to add the link

I wasn't sure but suspected as much