Author Archives: Alex Murray
If at first you don’t get away, keep digging
Back into the groove of Hillingdon criterium racing this week. None of the youngsters were about so I thought I’d use the opportunity to have some fun and put in some big digs. Let a few people wind it up … Continue reading
Posted in Road Racing
Tagged "lead out", "old git", 4th Cat, break, Hillingdon, jump, London Dynamo, racing
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Towards redemption
If there is one way for the Tour to be in some way redeemed for its sins this year, then racing right to the final line in Paris is it. This is how the story should go: – The sprinter’s … Continue reading
Posted in Tour de France
Tagged Alberto Contador, Boogerd, Champs Elysee, Discovery, Merckx, Paris, Predictor-Lotto, Tour de France, Vasseur
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Destroyed by madness
I grew up being deeply in love with the Manic Street Preachers. I remember an interview with Richey and Nicky in which the former said words to the effect of: “There no one you can believe in, no one you … Continue reading
Posted in Doping, Tour de France
Tagged David Millar, Rasmussen, Tour de France, Vinokourov
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