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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.

EUROTRASH News Round Up Thursday!

Alastair Hamilton Dec 23, 2021

Dec 23, 2021: Merry Christmas everyone! TOP STORY-Riders without contracts. Rider news from Roglič, Bernal, Van Aert, Ganna, Cavendish, Ullrich, Thomas, Nys, Haig, Arroyave, Piccolo, Rivera and Valls. Race news: Mallorca, Ruta del Sol,…

EUROTRASH News Round Up Monday!

Alastair Hamilton Dec 20, 2021

Dec 20, 2021: Vuelta a España 2022 - TOP STORY. Cross action from Rucphen and Namur. Van Aert Sportsman of 2021, Vuelta suits Evenepoel, Pogačar next Merckx, Astana plans, Jakobsen, Bettiol, Schachmann, Davies and Wright breaks collarbone.…

VUELTA’22: The PEZ First Look!

Alastair Hamilton Dec 17, 2021

The Vuelta a España 2022 route was presented in Madrid on Thursday afternoon. On August 19, the riders will start with a team time trial of 23 kilometres in Utrecht, Holland. The Spanish Grand Tour ends on September 11 in Spain's capital…

EUROTRASH News Round Up Thursday!

Alastair Hamilton Dec 16, 2021

Dec 16, 2021: All the teams seem to be in Spain for training camps, but the news never stops. Van Aert moves up the cross rankings. Van der Poel, US cross titles, Pogacar's calendar, Roglič and Van Aert, Landa, Mohorič, Mollema, Cavendish.…

EUROTRASH News Round Up Monday!

Alastair Hamilton Dec 13, 2021

Dec 13, 2021: World champs'22 announced. Essen and Val di Sole cross. Rider news: López, Van Aert, Pozzovivo, Nothstein, Bardet, Bouhanni, López, Kämna and Ackermann. Team news: BikeExchange, Intermarché, WorldTour and ProTeams, Arkéa,…

Adrie van der Poel Talks Cyclo-Cross and Van Aert!

Alastair Hamilton Dec 12, 2021

Adrie, father of top riders Mathieu and David van der Poel has been quite out-spoken on the short-comings of the cross riders who were soundly beaten by Wout van Aert last Saturday. Eli Iserbyt and toon Aerts have their opinions on the 'old…

EUROTRASH News Round Up Thursday!

Alastair Hamilton Dec 9, 2021

Dec 9, 2021: Training camps have started and we have a full EUROTRASH: Knee injury for Van der Poel. Rider news from Evenepoel, Nibali, Caruso, Pidcock, Cavendish, Viviani, Barguil, Lutsenko, Rota and cross ranking. Contract news. Team…

EUROTRASH News Round Up Monday!

Alastair Hamilton Dec 6, 2021

Dec 6, 2021: Boom! Van Aert is back at the top, plus track racing form London. Deceuninck disappointed. Other news: Fans at Belgian cross, Van der Poel cross season, Pidcock road season, Lammertink unsure, Cavendish to sign, Declercq award…

Readers’ Rigs: Bob’s 1978 Colnago Super

Alastair Hamilton Dec 4, 2021

We all know the Italians have style and class and thanks to Bob Shaver in Denver we can marvel at a piece of cycling art - A 1978 Colnago Super. A stunning bike decked out in period Campagnolo and Cinelli. Perfection.

EUROTRASH News Round Up Thursday!

Alastair Hamilton Dec 2, 2021

2 Dec, 2021: Maybe it's snowing, but the wheels keep turning. Doping whistleblowers-TOP STORY. Roglič and Izagirre win, Deceuninck new Alpecin sponsor, prison for Sainz, Premier Tech, Kron, Gogl, Stewart, Buchmann, Pozzovivo and Martinelli.…

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