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HISTORICAL FACTS: 12 - The Untold Story

I wouldn't enjoy being as good as Tadej Pogačar: I'd live in a permanent state of paranoia

Cycling is a sport that tends toward a single dominant rider. But how do these riders cope, knowing everyone is gunning for them?

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Paul Seixas claims Del Toro was ‘blocking’ him as Pogačar made race-winning attack, but ‘no regrets’ after sensational Strade Bianche debut

Nineteen-year-old Frenchman finished just one minute behind the World Champion, noting 'one minute too much, the minute that makes him win'

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'He's a big machine' - Tadej Pogačar forced to share Strade Bianche glory with new rival Paul Seixas

'Winning Strade Bianche is reassuring, it's a good start of the season' Slovenian says after record-breaking fourth victory

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'Tadej is stronger than ever' - Mauro Gianetti confirms what Pogačar's rivals never want to hear

'Paul Seixas was incredible, he's perhaps the surprise at this year's Strade Bianche' says UAE Team Emirates-XRG team manager

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'Not really that fun' – Tom Pidcock's Strade Bianche disrupted by double dropped chain and UAE dominance

Former winner on Tuscany's white roads notes 'sombre' atmosphere among Pogačar's rivals in Siena

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'I wouldn't have beaten Tadej anyway' – Tom Pidcock frustrated by mechanical in crucial moment at Strade Bianche

Briton places seventh and notes 'sombreness' after Tadej Pogačar victory

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'A great start to the season' – Tadej Pogačar solos 78km to record-breaking Strade Bianche victory

Paul Seixas second and Isaac del Toro third as world champion charges to fourth win at Italian gravel Classic

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Strade Bianche: Tadej Pogačar dominates on Tuscan gravel for record-breaking fourth victory

World Champion rides masterclass race with solo 79km effort for the win ahead of Paul Seixas in second

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'Why did they mess up Strade Bianche so badly?' Patrick Lefevere criticises organisers' recent route choices

Former QuickStep boss feels a golden formula has been ripped up for no good reason

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'If I can battle with Tadej for a little or for a long time, that's a positive' - Tom Pidcock prepares to again take on Pogačar at Strade Bianche

Pinarello-Q36.5 leader wary of Isaac del Toro, Paul Seixas and their strong teams

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Why do the riders compete on road bikes at Strade Bianche, not gravel bikes?

Tadej Pogačar, Tom Pidcock and Demi Vollering will all race the Italian gravel on road bikes this weekend - This is why.

Cycling Weekly

'For the moment, any comparison with Pogačar is not real or relevant' - Paul Seixas stays modest before Strade Bianche showdown

'Strade Bianche is a great race, the most beautiful race of the year. The views and roads are magnifique' says French super talent

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Who will challenge Jonas Vingegaard at the Race to the Sun? Analysing the contenders for Paris-Nice

Juan Ayuso and Oscar Onley line up among the other favourites for the eight-day stage race

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'If you base your strategy on Pogačar, you lose anyway' – Thomas De Gendt's tips and tactics for Strade Bianche, including when lightweight gravel tyres might save you

In his latest column, the Belgian veteran also explains why Clásica Jaén and Omloop Het Nieuwsblad are the ideal preparation races (for very different reasons) for success in Strade

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'If he wins I don't have a problem with that' – Strade Bianche joint record holder Fabian Cancellara has no objections if Tadej Pogačar conquers fourth title on Saturday

Swiss three-time winner says it's an honour to share record with Slovenian star

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'Starting with Tadej means we always race for the win' – Omloop Het Nieuwsblad podium finisher Florian Vermeersch predicts usual Pogačar fireworks on Saturday

Third place at cobbled openers a boost to morale and sign of good legs ahead of Saturday's Italian Classic for Belgian

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'He just wants to smash everyone' – why Strade Bianche is unmissable this weekend, starting with the Paul Seixas-Tadej Pogačar duel

It's set to be more open, all the stars are there, and there are some mouthwatering head-to-heads lined up

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Inside Strade Bianche - Cyclingnews joins EF Education-Oatly for their reconnaissance over white gravel roads of Tuscany

'Strade Bianche is pretty simple in all its brutality and beauty', says director Carmen Small

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'Let's have some fun' –Tadej Pogačar visits his own gravel sector ahead of bid for record fourth Strade Bianche title

Slovenian feted as Colle Pinzuto gravel sector named in his honour

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Coming up on Cyclingnews this March: Spring Classics action, bike stiffness testing, and racing's innovation battle

Cyclingnews is in Italy for Tadej Pogačar's first racedays, plus more bike testing in the lab and new app features

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Strade Bianche 2026 men's start list: All 175 riders confirmed

Tadej Pogačar, Tom Pidcock and Paul Seixas among favourites for Italian Classic

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Strade Bianche on the horizon but Milan-San Remo on the mind – Tadej Pogačar sets unofficial Strava record on the Cipressa

World champion's time must be taken with a huge pinch of salt but if nothing else shows his appetite for La Classicissima

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'There will be less room for heroics this year' - after Opening Weekend chaos, Matej Mohorič co-leads Bahrain Victorious at slightly easier version of Strade Bianche

Former gravel World Champion says he 'can't match Pogačar's power' so will adapt strategy

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'Being Tadej Pogačar is not easy' – Why pro cycling's top rider has opted for five Classics race days and no stage racing until late April in 2026

UAE Team Emirates-XRG team principal Mauro Gianetti talks form and motivation for the star rider ahead of season debut

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Super talents and former winners, but can anyone really challenge Tadej Pogačar? – Analysing the men's favourites for Strade Bianche 2026

Our selection of top riders to watch for Saturday's race, with Tuscany's white gravel roads set to decide the winner in Siena

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