Shoves, apologies and a European title decided by the jury: we unpack a fiery week in cyclo-cross, assess the men’s and women’s 2027 Giro routes, and ask who benefits from women’s cycling’s growing wealth. Plus, forty years since Hinault’s farewell, has French cycling ever really moved on - or is Paul Seixas just expected to fix everything?
📸 The Badger bows out. Bernard Hinault takes flight at his farewell cyclo-cross in Quessoy, Brittany, on 9 November 1986. Five Tours, ten Grand Tours, a Rainbow Jersey - and one last hurdle before retirement (Miroir du Cyclisme archives).
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