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Spring Statistical Analysis – Nations Ranking

Here’s the third and final installment in our statistical analysis of the best teams, riders, and countries of the Spring. Last week we covered teams and riders; here’s the breakdown by country: 1. Belgium 1353pts.2. Italy 1096pts.3. Spain 947pts.4. Germany 759pts.5. Norway 525pts.6. Netherlands 497pts.7. Luxembourg 410pts. 8. France 274pts.9. Australia 270pts.10. Great Britain 265pts.11. … Continue reading

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Het Begint!

I’ll never forget the day. Spring 1995. Driving south on route 309 having just left the local Performance Bicycle, the only place near me that sold Velonews. This was still the time when Velonews read more like a newspaper than a magazine. Big sheets of newsprint; ink marks on your fingers. Pearl Jam blaring from … Continue reading

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