Tag: CLÁSICA

The bicycle was introduced in the 19th century in Europe by German Inventor Karl von Drais. He is credited with developing the first bicycle. He introduced it to the people in Paris in 1818. It is supposed to originate from the human-powered vehicle called Draisines. Drais invented a walking machine that would help him get around the royal gardens faster. It was known by many names, including the “velocipede,” “dandy horse,” “hobby-horse,” “draisine” and “running machine. It had no pedals and its frame was a wooden beam. It had two same-size in-line wheels with the front one steerable and mounted in a frame which was straddled. In 1839, Kirkpatrick MacMillan, a Scottish blacksmith, allegedly completed construction of a pedal driven…

San Sebastin Breakdown: Remco Evenepoel did it again! With an all-mighty attack, the young Belgian ‘Super Star’ solo’d to victory, in much the way he won the Basque race in 2019 and Lige-Bastogne-Lige this spring. Spencer Martin breaks down the Spanish one-day race and what it means for the Vuelta a Espaa starting at the end of the month. – This article is an excerpt from the Beyond the Peloton newsletter. Sign up here for full access. –*** You can see the full Clsica San Sebastin ‘PEZ Race Report’ HERE. ***Remco Evenepoel at full flight to San SebastinKey Takeaways: Breaking Down Evenepoel’s Impressive Clsica de San Sebastin Victory. Remco Evenepoel added a second Clsica San Sebastin victory to his palmars…

San Sebastin Race Report: Remco Evenepoel attacked with more than forty kilometres to the finish, to solo for the win. Simon Yates tried to go with him, but no one could hold Evenepoel’s wheel. Pavel Sivakov was second at nearly 2 minutes, Tiesj Benoot and Bauke Mollema were third and fourth.Clsics San Sebastin highlightsAnother solo win for Remco EvenepoelRemco Evenepoel is the winner of the 2022 Clsica San Sebastin. The Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl rider attacked on the penultimate climb, soon got rid of all his opponents and started a solo ride of almost 45 kilometres. The young Belgian had enough time in hand for a full enjoyment of his win.Ryan Gibbons and Tadej Pogaar at the startThe Route:The course of…