Category Archives: Road Racing

Analysis: How Great Britain won the world championship for Mark Cavendish

Posted on 27 September 2011 by Alex Murray

What more is there to add? There have been few more impressive displays of teamwork in the history of the Worlds. Lionel Birnie wrote about Project Rainbow, Rod Ellingworth’s plan, in 2008, when pretty much everyone in the world thought … Continue reading →

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Ways to celebrate the Leopard Trek-Radioshack Merger

Posted on 6 September 2011 by Alex Murray

I started with this on twitter last night, got a few retweets, so I thought I’d pull them all together into one blog post and add a few more. I’ll leave it up to devine which factual events I’m referring … Continue reading →

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The absurd and depressing end of High Road Sports

Posted on 5 August 2011 by Alex Murray

(Team HTC-Highroad have thrown in the towel on finding a new sponsor, picture by Natalie on Flickr) Well the hyenas will be cackling this morning, but no one with an interest in the long-term sustainability of cycling as an elite … Continue reading →

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