Archive - The Russian Crank

The Fiasco: How Primož Roglič Lost the Tour de France

Legs alone are never enough to win a big bike race

Sep 20, 2020 •

August 2020

Why Pro Riders Crash So Much?

We have reached a point where the UCI has to step in and regulate. Or so I think.

Aug 22, 2020 •

June 2020

Putting On a Racing Kit

Jun 2, 2020 •

May 2020

Mirror, Mirror On the Wall

Sergei Soukhoruchenkov or Bernard Hinault? Who was better?

May 26, 2020 •

February 2020

A Mamil and a Fred Went Out to Climb a Mountain

A feature-length film, The Climb, is due to be released on 20 March

Feb 24, 2020 •

The Next Eddy Merckx

Remco Evenepoel has been touted the next Eddy Merckx. Is he?

Feb 22, 2020 •

December 2019

Let's Talk Cycling

The way we used to

Dec 29, 2019 •

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