Tadej Pogačar of UAE Team Emirates made history by securing his third consecutive Giro di Lombardia victory with a remarkable solo performance.
Il Lombardia is the final opportunity for riders to make their mark before the season concludes, and Pogačar did just that, beating a stellar field of experienced riders.
Il Lombardia (formerly Giro di Lombardia) is one of the five “Monuments” of professional cycling — a one-day classic raced in northern Italy each October, between Bergamo and Como. Known as the “Race of the Falling Leaves,” it covers ~250 km of brutal climbs through the Italian Lake District, including the iconic Madonna del Ghisallo … Read more
If you’re a relatively new cycling fan and you’ve found yourself hooked by the Tour de France, you might’ve heard commentators and journalists talking about the revered “Cycling Monuments”. The Monuments are five of the most difficult, prestigious, and historic one-day races in men’s road cycling. All take place in Europe and carry a distinct … Read more