08/08/2020 – Boardmad

It was a scintillating finish to the first Monument of the season

Comfortable, waterproof and stable bag that’s easy to pack – expensive, though 9/10

Sam Bennett at Milan – San Remo 2020 (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

The Irishman was in the thick of the action before cracking on the Poggio and suffering a puncture

Julian Alaphilippe and Wout van Aert at Milan – San Remo 2020 (Luca Bettini/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

The Frenchman says he has mixed feeling after finishing runner-up at the race he won last year

Wout van Aert after winning Milan – San Remo 2020 (Dirk Waem/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

The Belgian follows up his Strade Bianche win last week with his first ever Monument victory

Remco Evenepoel wins stage four of the Tour of Poland 2020 (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

The Belgian attacked from 50km out and held it to storm into the GC lead

Wout van Aert wins the 2020 Milan-San Remo (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

The Belgian beat the defending champion in a two-up sprint to the line

Collision occurred while riding the wrong way down one-way street

Primož Roglič wins stage two of the Tour de l’Ain 2020 (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

The Slovenian sprinted away from the Colombian who was left isolated in the closing kilometres

Incredibly expensive – but otherwise truly excellent top-tier bib shorts 9/10

Operation launched after 11 people reported seeing stolen bikes advertised for sale online

A new date, a new route – but still the same finish

High Flying Birds frontman rides four times a week

Caleb Ewan at Milano-Torino 2020 (Photo by Diego Puletto/Getty Images)

The Australian speaks about the dangers of sprinting, how riders need to have respect for one another, and the worry the sport causes family members

Maybe the oddest cycling picture…in the world

Effective cleaner with useful protective properties, but a bit pricey – and that banana smell… 7/10

Philippe Gilbert (Marco Bertorello/AFP via Getty Images)

The Belgian couldn’t be more relaxed before a day that he says could take his career into ‘another dimension’ if he seals his fifth different Monument

Dylan Groenewegen at the Tour of Poland 2020 (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

The Dutch team have made a statement, including saying their rider had broken a sports rule which was ‘unacceptable’

Bossi Strada SS uses heavily hydroformed tubes and cast titanium frame parts to create unique carbon-like silhouette
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Day: 8 August 2020

Five things we learned from the 2020 Milan – San Remo

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Apidura Packable Musette (7L)

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Sam Bennett suffers in hotter and harder edition of Milan – San Remo

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Julian Alaphilippe says Wout van Aert ‘deserved the victory’ at Milan – San Remo 2020

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‘I don’t know what my limits are’: Wout van Aert dreaming of more after first Monument win at Milan – San Remo

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Remco Evenepoel takes stunning stage four solo win at Tour of Poland

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Wout van Aert beats Julian Alaphilippe to win Milan-San Remo 2020

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Cyclist convicted of causing bodily harm by wanton or furious driving after fatal collision with pedestrian

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Primož Roglič beats Egan Bernal in Jumbo-Visma masterclass on Tour de l’Ain stage two

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Rapha Pro Team Powerweave Bib Shorts

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Had your bike nicked? £30k of stolen bikes recovered in Hackney

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Milan-Sanremo: A somewhat belated first Monument of the season

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Noel Gallagher says the only downside of cycling is “the f***ing helmet”

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‘I hope all sprinters took something from what happened’ at the Tour of Poland, says Caleb Ewan

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Tweets of the week: Jeremy Clarkson on a Lotus and a sleeveless Orlando Bloom

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Tru-Tension Monkey Juice Gel Bike Cleaner 1 litre

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Philippe Gilbert before Milan – San Remo: ‘If I put stress on myself it’s only bad for me’

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Jumbo-Visma announce Groenewegen will not start in a race until UCI disciplinary outcome

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This mad cast titanium road bike could pass for carbon

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