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Boxsets, bangers and braking: Diary of a quarantined cyclist
“We are wild animals, we have to breath outside, to put our noses in the wind.” With no end to the crisis in sight, frustration...
Training in a deserted world: Diary of a quarantined cyclist
“I am starting to get bored. Today, I opened my own small bakery inside my bakery. Then I cut my hair.” The bizarre becomes the...
The Waiting Game: Diary of a quarantined cyclist
“Every day I act like I am infected.” Groupama-FDJ’s Jacopo Guarnieri reflects on life under quarantine in Italy
Jacopo Guarnieri blog: Marc Madiot and me
To some he might be Mad Marc Madiot, or Mr. 1000 Volts, but to Jacopo Guarnieri, the excitable Groupama FDJ honcho “is the rare bird that...
Jacopo Guarnieri blog: Only human after all
“My whole world collapsed.” Groupama-FDJ’s Jacopo Guarneri on the harsh reality and setbacks of a pro cyclist recovering from serious injury
Jacopo Guarnieri blog: bursting the bubble on the Tour’s final stage
“It’s a beautiful mess”: Groupama-FDJ’s lead-out man on what makes the Tour’s last stage so different and returning to reality post-race
Top Banana: Tour de France stage 18 – Groupama-FDJ
We were on the verge of having the first Tour de France since 1930 without a French team taking a stage. Groupama-FDJ won the day...
The trouble with room-mates: Jacopo Guarnieri blog
From music etiquette to toilet talk, Groupama-FDJ rider Jacopo Guarnieri uses his new Rouleur blog to assess the bedside manners of ten seasons worth of...
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