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The Pogačar followers, the fast finishers and the outsiders – Analysing the Milan-San Remo contenders

A closer look at the riders who might be in the mix on the Cipressa, Poggio, and Via Roma

Cycling News · Mar 19

'Milan-San Remo is different, it's very explosive' - Tom Pidcock says positioning at Cipressa, not good shape at Milano-Torino, is primary indicator for success on Saturday

Could La Classicissima deliver another victory in Italy for British rider? 'Anything can happen' he says

Cycling News · Mar 19

'A win's a win, they're not easy to come by' – Tom Pidcock powers out of the front group to take victory in Milano-Torino

Primož Roglič comes in third after a tough battle on the summit finish

Cycling Weekly · Mar 18

'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

Cycling News · Mar 6

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 · Mar 6

The warning signs for Tadej Pogacar as cycling’s king kicks off 2026 campaign

The Slovenian supremo is, as always, the favourite at Strade Bianche, but with a talented young starlet waiting in the wings a new era could be on the horizon

The Independent UK · Mar 6

'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

Cycling Weekly · Mar 6

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

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

Cycling Weekly · Mar 5

'Fantastic entertainment' or 'slapstick comedy'? How gravel has infiltrated WorldTour racing, and what the pros really think of it

As the argument for Strade Bianche as cycling's sixth Monument grows ever stronger, and more rough terrain seeps into the pro cycling calendar, Cyclingnews analyses the journey so far, and whether everyone is embracing the gravel

Cycling News · Mar 5

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

Cycling News · Mar 4