Ecuador’s Richard Carapaz wins gold in front of lively crowds in Olympic road race
Near Lake Yamanakako, fans assembled along the roadside from as early as 8 a.m., hoping to get a brief glimpse of the athletes as they made a high-velocity pass through the area.
'Nice boy' Tadej Pogacar pipped as successor to 'Cannibal' with second Tour win
Pogacar is a smiling, polite and articulate 22-year-old who resembles the cartoon character Tintin, but who morphs into an enthralling winning machine once in the saddle.
Tour de France and Tokyo Olympics on tap for cyclists in 2021
The possibility of a Mount Fuji showdown adds a hint of Olympic gold to a 2021 cycling season in which Tadej Pogacar can expect a furious attack from the big guns aiming for his Tour de France title. Pogacar staged a stunning smash-and-grab during the ...
