Even if you're only vaguely aware of who Peter Sagan is, you'll likely know that he loves doing a wheelie. Initially it was a great trick, but like every party trick it loses a bit of its wow factor when it's pulled out too much.
The Slovak may have to rethink the regularity in which he does his wheelies after ending up on his back in a post-Tour de France criterium having got a little too vertical.
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My 200-mile Welsh adventure left me crying in a convenience store - but I'd do it againLooking for a challenging two-day tour, Steve Shrubsall heads to the wild Pembrokeshire coast of Wales (UK) – and gets exactly what he wished for…
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Cranks that whiz at high speed are not a desirable feature, they’re just an invitation for crud to get into the bearingsCW’s Undercover Mechanic turns his attention to the murky world of bottom bracket ‘optimisations’
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‘There's no point to race for 50th place’: Peter Sagan explains why he’s a cycling esports ambassador but won’t competeAs a MyWhoosh ambassador, Sagan admires the sport’s evolution, but does he have the watts to compete with today’s virtual cycling stars?
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Peter Sagan given suspended prison sentence for drink driving offenceThree-time road world champion also banned from driving for three months, on eve of Tour de France
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Eyeing the Olympic mountain bike race in Paris, Peter Sagan will retire from WorldTour racing at season's endFinishing how he started, the former road world champion will race one last mountain bike-focused year in 2024
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Former team owner Oleg Tinkov renounces Russian citizenshipThe banker, who previously owned WorldTour cycling team Tinkoff, has been vocal in his criticism of Vladimir Putin
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Former cycling team boss Oleg Tinkov comes out against Russia's invasion of UkraineFormer owner of Tinkoff-Saxo says war is "unthinkable and unacceptable"
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Peter Sagan rescued stranded cycling tourist in Gran Canaria who thought group of pros were a 'bunch of kids'Along with three other pros, Sagan helped fix a 63-year-old's puncture in Gran Canaria
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Peter Sagan tests positive for Covid for a second timeThree-time world champion and his brother, Juraj, have had their plans disrupted by virus
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Peter Sagan expresses regret at incident with Monaco police: 'I wish to take this opportunity to convey my most sincere apologies'Sagan was fined €5,000 for resisting arrest and injuring a police officer
