"Strade Bianche 2019" - Ned Boulting March 03, 2023 Never have I felt less Italian than I did in Siena yesterday morning, weaving through the crowds of happy Tuscans who had come out to celebrate the arrival of three...
In the Winners' Words: Wout van Aert (RB2020) February 25, 2023 Strade Bianche has been special for me since I first rode it in 2018. It was a big goal in March, until it was cancelled just a couple of days...
The Classics - Editor's Picks February 25, 2023 Each year we at The Road Book immortalise the results of races large and small, embellished with the words of those who race them, and those who write about those...
"Tour of the Algarve" - Ned Boulting February 16, 2023 As this year’s Tour of the Algarve is well underway, why not have a read back over our editor, Ned Boulting’s analysis of the 2019 edition of the race.
The Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race Through Time January 27, 2023 Continuing our Road Book Retrospective series, we look back on each edition’s coverage of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race ahead of its return for the first time since...
Twice Upon a Time Down Under... January 22, 2023 With Richie Porte now in the ochre jersey and Willunga Hill looming, Mitchelton-Scott were back to their bonus-second-hunting ways, their sights set on a third consecutive overall title for Daryl...
Once Upon a Time Down Under... January 19, 2023 With the first Tour Down Under since 2020 well underway, it’s a perfect time to look back on the last edition of this thrilling race. So dust off your Road...
RICHARD MOORE: THE NATURAL FRIEND March 30, 2022 Many years ago, waiting for Carlos Sastre to emerge from the sheltering dark of the CSC Team Bus, I was tapped on the shoulder by a complete stranger. He was...
Women on the Road March 08, 2022 The Road Book will always place women’s cycling at the forefront of its analysis of road racing. The representation of half of the world’s population in its greatest sport is...
PREVIEW: "The End is Where We Start From"- Kit Nicholson December 20, 2021 It started at the end. It always does: Annemiek van Vleuten’s 2016 Olympic dream ending on the side of the road, Greg LeMond’s chest full of buckshot, Froome’s Dauphiné recon...
In the Winners' Words- Tadej Pogačar December 17, 2021 I was quite relaxed coming into the Tour. I knew I had prepared well and have a good group of people around me and we all work really hard for...
PREVIEW: "A Standing Start"- Kathryn Bertine December 16, 2021 Kathryn Bertine is a retired professional road racer based in Tucson, Arizona. She rode at the highest level from 2012 to 2017 on four UCI Women’s WorldTour teams, including Wiggle-Honda...