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Paris-Nice 2019 tackles the Turini pass

Paris-Nice will tackle a terrain more familiar to Monte Carlo rally drivers than to climbers when the race goes up to the Turini pass on the penultimate day of the 77th edition. While it is a first for the Race to the Sun, it is not for the peloton, since the Tour de France took riders up the 1,607 metres of the climb three times in 1948, 1950 and 1973. The names of the men coming...

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A scent of mimosa

One of the first visible signs that spring is here are the mimosa plants blooming along the roads of the French Riviera, which also set the tone for the sporting season. The Yellow Jersey and the fight to conquer it in July will be brought into even sharper focus this year, which marks the centennial of the first time the Maillot Jaune was used in the Tour de France. In cycling...