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Follow us on GooglePeter Sagan recently learned that he is definitively not allowed to participate in the mountain bike competition at the Olympic Games, but the Slovak, who retired from road cycling last year, is not sitting idle. In his home country, he made an appearance as a water cyclist in a beer commercial. Cheers, Peter!
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Latest Comments
- - QuƩ carrera, magnifique esprit! Niewiadoma mostrando coraje total, pero Demi otra vez imparable en el sprint. Respect to both.sprocketspiny26-09-2026
- - Not sure the article gives enough tactical detail. Who was in the chase group and what teams were actually pulling? That context matters if weāre judging Kasiaās options in the finale.jennifer1926-09-2026
- - Brilliant race craft from Vollering. That surge at 40km to go forced everyone to burn matches, and Kasia still nearly nicked it. Silver today, but the trajectory for Niewiadoma is clearly up. Keep the faith.patriciaw26-09-2026
- - Can someone explain why a rider who isnāt the best sprinter wouldnāt attack earlier than 40k out? If sprinting isnāt her strength, wouldnāt a longer solo be better?julien26-09-2026
- - Heartbreaker for Kasia again. Sheās riding smarter every year, closing that sprint gap bit by bit. MontrĆ©al finish really suited Demiās kick though. Chapeau to both.bikebuffj26-09-2026
- - Grande corsa! Vollering troppo forte, pero Marlen con mucho coraje. Last climb gave me goosebumps.jennifer1926-09-2026
- - Kasia was immense. She covered so many moves and still had a kick on the last ramp. ELB nearly pipped Reusser tooāfourth feels harsh, but thatās racing. Chapeau all round.davidm26-09-2026
- - Can someone explain why running out of energy gels happens at this level? Donāt they have team cars or feed zones to avoid that? Seems crazy to lose a medal that way.michael5426-09-2026
- - Not sure I buy Reusserās take that āeveryone was riding for second.ā Dutch squad had numbers but they werenāt exactly free to tow the bunch. Also, national-team dynamics always get messy at Worlds. Still, her honesty is refreshing.pedalpowe2926-09-2026
- - What a thriller. Vollering timed it perfectly, but hats off to Reusser for lighting it up and taking big pulls. You could see the moment she looked for a gel and the gap openedābrutal.cyclechamp4526-09-2026
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