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Alastair Hamilton

Alastair Hamilton has been a pro team mechanic on the road, track and mountain bike and worked for the Great Britain team at the World championships in all disciplines. Since moving to Spain and finding out how to use a computer, he has gone from contributor of Daily Distractions at the 2002 Vuelta a España to editor at PezCyclingNews.

LOMBARDIA’20: Fantastic Fuglsang!

Alastair Hamilton Aug 15, 2020

Yet another day of excitement. Race favourite, Remco Evenepoel, over cooked it on a bend and flew over a bridge parapet. He ended the day in hospital with unknown injuries. Astana had two riders in the finalé and it was Jakob Fuglsang who…

EUROTRASH News Round Up Thursday!

Alastair Hamilton Aug 13, 2020

Aug 13, 2020 - Race reports from the Dauphiné and Piemonte. Psychologists look at Evenepoel and Van Aert-TOP STORY. Lombardia with team news. Race news: World champs canceled, plans for the Tour. Rider news and contract news. Groenewegen…

EUROTRASH News Round Up Monday!

Alastair Hamilton Aug 10, 2020

Aug 10, 2020 - Another phenomenal weekend of racing, but first some good news for Fabio Jakobsen - TOP STORY. Race action from Milano-Sanremo, Tour de Pologne, Tour de l’Ain, Ventoux Challenge and the Czech Tour. Race preview of the…

MILANO-SANREMO’20: Double Van Aert!

Alastair Hamilton Aug 8, 2020

The First Monument of the 'new' season gave us the excitement we had been waiting for when Milano-Sanremo hit the climb of the Cipressa and the peloton exploded. But it was the Poggio that put last year's winner, Julian Alaphilippe and…

Milan-Sanremo: The Classic Photo Gallery

Alastair Hamilton Aug 7, 2020

PeloPics: The re-scheduled Milan-Sanremo is this Saturday, so here is a 'Best Of' Sanremo photo gallery. It was a tough job sifting through the Cor Vos collection, but these pics stood out for different reasons. Enjoy!

EUROTRASH News Round Up Thursday!

Alastair Hamilton Aug 6, 2020

Aug 06, 2020 - Horrific crash in Poland - TOP STORY. Race reports: Milano-Torino, Tour de Pologne, Route d’Occitanie and the Gran Trittico Lombardo. Race news from Tirreno, Wallonia and the Tour de France. Teams for Sanremo, Ventoux, l’Ain…

EUROTRASH News Round Up Monday!

Alastair Hamilton Aug 3, 2020

Aug 03, 2020: The season has restarted and it couldn't have been better - A stunning Strade Bianche. The revised Giro d'Italia route presentation - Top Story. Race reports from the Strade Bianche, Burgos, Route d’Occitanie and Getxo. UCI…

STRADE BIANCHE’20: Wonderful Wout!

Alastair Hamilton Aug 1, 2020

The first race back after the Covid-19 break didn't disappoint with action all the way to the finish line of the Strade Bianche. Ex-World cross champion, Wout Van Aert timed his attack to perfection on the final section of Tuscan grit and…

Readers’ Rig: Brian’s Time VXRs – Carbon Beauty

Alastair Hamilton Aug 1, 2020

Time was first made famous by their clip-less pedals, but where the French company's artistry comes into its own, is their carbon frame construction. Brian in Folsom has a perfect example, his Time VXRs has that naked carbon weave with the…

Tuscan Dust: 2020 Strade Bianche PEZ Preview

Alastair Hamilton Jul 30, 2020

The Tuscan race was one of the first to be cancelled due to Covid-19 and is now the first Classic on the reorganised UCI WorldTour calendar. Back on the road with the Strade Bianche PEZ Preview.

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