Mohoric stuns favourites to win Milan-Sanremo
SANREMO, Italy : Slovenian Matej Mohoric stunned the pre-race favourites to win the Milan-Sanremo Monument classic following a perfect attack on the last descent on Saturday.
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Matej Mohoric triumphs at Milan-San Remo after thrilling descent of the Poggio
In a move he claimed was planned over the winter, Matej Mohoric (Bahrain-Victorious) caused an upset in the first of cycling’s Monuments after riding clear of an illustrious field on the descent of the Poggio to win the 113rd edition of Milan-San Remo in some style. Despite a late scare – a dropped chain inside the final kilometre – Mohoric kept his cool and held off a late surge from Frenchman Anthony Turgis (TotalEnergies) to become the first Slovenian to win La Primavera. Ad/> Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel, making his first appearance of the season for Alpecin-Fenix, completed the podium ahead of the Australian Michael Matthews (Team BikeExchange-Jayco) and Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates).
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'The best of the best' - Tadej Pogacar 'a level above' and will dominate cycling - Richie Porte
Richie Porte reckons Tadej Pogacar could go on to become «the best of the best» in cycling history if he continues on his current trajectory. Such has been the Slovenian's form over the past 18 months — and particularly since the start of 2022 — that he has become the man to beat at any race that he competes in, with his latest win coming at the Tirreno-Adriatico last week. Ad/> Porte was up against UAE Team Emirates' Pogacar at that event, with the Australian witnessing at first hand on the famed Carpegna climb the 23-year-old's remarkable power that seems to be currently unmatched by anyone else on the World Tour.
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Tour de France can only be a Primoz Roglic v Tadej Pogacar showdown, Ineos in deep trouble – Blazin’ Saddles
Two hard-fought stage races over the same time period amounted to manna in the musette for cycling fans, although the final results – a commanding victory for Tadej Pogacar and a slender breakthrough win for Primoz Roglic – will have many fearing for the inevitable later this summer. Here are 10 talking points from an absorbing week of racing both sides of the French and Italian border… Ad/> Anything UAE can do, Jumbo-Visma can do better Paris — NiceRoglic wins Paris-Nice despite familiar late wobble as brilliant Yates deniedYESTERDAY AT 16:10 When UAE Team Emirates channelled their inner Gewiss and pulled off an uncanny one-two-three in the Trofeo Laigueglia at the start of the month, no one expected their clean sweep to be replicated just days later and on a far greater stage – and by their big rivals, no less.
Paris-Nice: Britain's Simon Yates wins final stage as Primoz Roglic takes title
Slovenia's Primoz Roglic held on to win the Paris-Nice race despite a late push from Britain's Simon Yates, who won the final stage to finish as runner-up.
Cycling-Unbeatable Pogacar retains Tirreno-Adriatico title
(Reuters) - Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar retained his Tirreno-Adriatico title when he finished the final stage safely in the bunch to cap a dominant week on Sunday.