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Archive for April 2010

I am Spartacus! A fit and healthy Cancellara slays all comers!

April 15, 2010

Fabian Cancellara nicknamed “Spartacus” completed an amazing three weeks by winning Paris-Roubaix for the second time on Sunday. When he is fit and healthy like this Cancellara is almost invincible and completely dominated this Hell of the North! Tom Boonen had said again he would try to stay with Cancellara, but was really caught napping […]

Chris Horner, Fit and Healthy again wins Basque Tour!

April 10, 2010

Chris Horner sealed the biggest stage race win of his career today by winning the final time trial at the Tour of the Basque Country! Horner who is fit and healthy again after his injury prone 2009 has been in contention all week in Spain and started today’s time trial stage just one second behind […]

Hell of the North – Clash of the Titans!

April 7, 2010

Can anyone stop Cancellara who in this form looks unbeatable? Don’t write off Boonen yet, he has come back from losses at Flanders to win Roubaix both of the last two years! For most “Classics” fans the Hell of the North (or Enfer du Nord in French) is the best of the cobbled classics. For […]

Cancellara dominates Tour of Flanders!

April 5, 2010

What a great day! Cancellara in this form is pretty much unbeatable! I watched the first few hours of Tour of Flanders on the live Sporza feed on the PC, before our Sunday ride, then watched the finale on Versus in the evening. Even our ride had a “Flanders feel” to it; bright morning on […]