Test: Two years after the introduction of the Transition TR11 V2, the North American brand has given its downhill bike a major update. In collaboration with the FMD Racing team led by Thanee and Kaos Seagrave, the geometry was fine-tuned, the frame was upgraded to the latest standards, and two stylish new colors are now available for the TR11 V2. We take a look... read more
Cycling: Last year, Egan Bernal (Ineos) and Richard Carapaz (Movistar) attracted attention. This season, both achieved their first Grand Tour victories. Can we expect similarly strong performances from our 2019 newcomers? We've identified five pros who are predicted to have a bright future. Tadej Pogacar (UAE… read more
Cycling: Where glorious victories are celebrated, bitter tears must also flow. Our six biggest disappointments of 2019 weren't quite as bad, but we still hoped for something better. Peter Sagan: Weak in the spring, then only solid. Calling a rider with 36 top-10 finishes the disappointment of the season seems wrong. ... read more
Cycling: The top three spots in our highlights of the 3 cycling season go to Emanuel Buchmann, Annemiek van Vleuten, and Mathieu van der Poel. 2019) Emanuel Buchmann climbs with the best. For years, German cycling fans have longed for a strong climber from their own country. Despite the Alps, the BDR pros were mostly strong on the flat. When it came to uphill,... read more
Cycling: Whether it's one-day classics or Grand Tours, the 2019 season featured cycling highlights worth seeing in all areas. The Tour of Flanders, Paris-Roubaix, and the Tour de France are particularly popular with fans and professionals. It's no wonder these three exciting races are also among our top 10 season highlights. 6) Alberto... read more
