I was right. Hell be the rider that everyone knew could win a huge race but forgot to worry about in the finale and will give Belgium a huge day of celebration, Winner: Mathieu van der Poel He has great chemistry with Brian Smith and Dan Lloyd too. And wins it, Winner: Annemiek van Vleuten The harder it is, the easier it will become for her to win it, Winner: Primo Rogli The lead commentator for cyclocross and womens cycling on Eurosport. Tour de France champion says that he doesn't still want to be on Eurosport in 10 years, and he thought about being a social worker, By Adam Becket The distinctive Irish voice on Eurosport. He does have the perfect profile for this race, Winner: Geraint Thomas Music to my ears, unlike eg Graham Willgoss, who mangles everything horribly. This means that schedules are subject to change and we'll be making regular updates. Get more details here. Probably now the highest-profile commentator on Eurosport, the only criticism Rob seems to get is due to his perfect pronunciation of all words in all languages. Global Cycling Network - Home | GCN | GCN THE GCN APP Everything Cycling All In One Place download the gcn app GCN+ Watch The World's Best Races + Exclusive Cycling Films subscribe to gcn+ GCN SHOP Get Kitted Out On & Off The Bike go to the gcn shop watch free videos from Do You Really Need A Bike Fit? He was the commentator on the track using the 2022 Cyclocross Worlds held in Fayetteville, Arkansas this year. #4,300. Most famous for winning the 2004 edition of Paris Roubaix, Magnus Backstedt had a long pro career. Winner: Wout van Aert With Rob Hatch on the world feed coverage this season, Quigley covered a lot more of the classics in 2021, including the womens Tour of Flanders. A recent addition to the Eurosport team and the only female lead commentator (even if the name catches plenty out on Twitter). 21st November 2021. 5-min read. Hatch should get a job commentating on the Spanish Eurosport channel, as that is where he chooses to live and leave us to listen to the other excellent commentators. It makes sense when you find out that he was a languages graduate Rob was in fact in his 4th year of Uni at Bangor when I started my 1st year there (also in the languages department). By and large, a great lineup on Eurosport. Check out the GCN+ race schedules for Canada below. Why: He likes it there tapas and kickass! Trentin is the ultimate championship racer. A recent addition to the Eurosport and GCN team in 2021 and the only female lead commentator (even if the name catches plenty out on Twitter). He also was known to race on the road during US races. Boss Acronym Business, Ex-Rider Interview: WorldTour professional rider turned race commentator and GCN presenter, Daniel Lloyd has been in the bike game for some time and has a few stories to tell. Why: If he rides he will definitely be one of the strongest there and a past winner who proved that he is a consistent three-week rider again this year in the Vuelta, Winner: Annemiek van Vleuten Why: Its an Olympic year, which makes it hard, but lets have a crack with Pinot because I dont think hell do the Tour this year, Winner: Mathieu van der Poel (assuming his team is invited) Who knows, he might not even take the risk of racing it next year on the lead up to Tokyo, but one day I believe hell do it. The sight of Mathieu racing into the Roubaix velodrome looking silky smooth and still full of riding after a display of class and hunger is a win no cycling fan could fail to celebrate, Winner: Chantal van den Broek-Blaak Last updated 14 November 22, The Italian champion finished third in the bunch sprint in Oxford earning enough bonus seconds to take the overall, Despite the victory equalling the Womens Tour records of Marianne Vos and Join Dhoore th team worked for Charlotte Kool on the final stage into Oxford, Bonus seconds taken in the final bunch kick took the Italian to a one second overall win, American team lose two bikes and other equipment stolen from their team truck parked at a Swansea hotel, By Owen Rogers Also, Im sure hed like to end next season by exorcising the demons from this one. On-Demand. Dont have any problem with Smith, Kelly and Lloyd, Rob Hatch however just irks me, I agree with others about his trying to accent virtually every name, place or team he possibly can, it grates rather quickly. Why: 130km and six ascents of the Mr-de-Bretagne is tough and you have to know the roads and the course well. Why: On a home course, with steep, Tour of Flanders climbs, Wout will be motivated to improve on his silver medal from 2020, Winner: Anna van der Breggen Ha! Why: He will hope he got all the bad luck out of the way with crashes and mechanicals in 2019. Why: Its a more controllable route for him and Jumbo-Visma than it was in 2020. At almost 300km, Milan-Sanremo is the longest one-day race on the calendar. He has already had top 10 finishes in a race that suits him perfectly and with second place in 2020 he will now have the confidence to go one better, Lizzie Deignan and Tadej Pogaar will win gold medals in the Tokyo Olympics, The voice of the Tour de France on Radio Tour, Winner: Peter Sagan On-Demand. Why: A training crash and ensuing shoulder injury have affected his preparation but he wasnt over-raced in 2020 and the teak-tough Welshman will be eager to add to his palmares and exorcise the ghost of the 2020 bidon-gate, Winner: Annamiek van Vleuten The 10-person Cyclist panel includes a triple Tour winner, a king of the Classics, a WorldTour directeur sportif, plus commentators from Eurosport, ITV, GCN and more. . So dont start with the goodness what a surprise stuff when it happens. Re: 2021 Road Racing Thread - Spoilers Included. Remco has all of those qualities. Interesting they're showing the Grand Prix La Marseillaise live on ES. The voices of the cycling commentators on Eurosport are beamed into our homes. Shes a regular member of the Cycling Podcast and has been covering cycling for a long time before joining the Eurosport and GCN team. Why: Was supposed to ride the Giro in 2020, ended up riding the Tour and Vuelta with varying degrees of success. Hell have learned from that, Winner: Caleb Ewan Why: Perhaps the best talent from Belgium since Eddy Merckx. Why: The Vuelta is always the hardest to predict because who rides depends on how the Tour and Giro go. The lead commentator for cyclocross and womens cycling on Eurosport. 0. Because of the time difference, Australians will have the prime viewing times, with the men's road race starting on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at noon. Smith was twice a winner of the National Road Championships, in 1991 and 1994, as a rider before becoming a directeur sportif. Pre-Cycling Central. Hes won the Espoirs Paris-Roubaix and has all the characteristics you need for that race. Winner: Oliver Naesen Thank you for reading 10 articles this month* Join now for unlimited access, Enjoy your first month for just 1 / $1 / 1, *Read 5 free articles per month without a subscription. Why: Winning in the arc-en-ciel jersey will be perfect redemption for the 2020 near miss and is sure to be a big motivation, Winner: Geraint Thomas His favourite race to watch and ride is Milan San Remo, for the epic scenery, beautiful weather and history. Feel like I should say that whilst this post is about commentators on Eurosport, this website has no links to Eurosport to pass your comments on to! RTE, the Irish state broadcaster just reminded Irish cycling fans that they shouldn't whine too much about Eurosport's occasional screw ups. After gaining experience in local newsrooms, national newspapers and in digital journalism, Alex found his calling in cycling, first as a reporter, then as news editor responsible for Cycling Weekly's online news output, and now as the editor of BikeBiz. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Winner: David Gaudu He was initially mixing his GCN duties with the odd spell of commentary but soon changed the balance towards commentary. The new memoir tracing story of cycling since the 1980s, through the eyes of Jonathan Vaughters, founder of team Education First and one of the sport's most towering figures. Without a shadow of a doubt, Egan BERNAL (COL/INEOS GRENADIERS) is the 2021 Giro d'Italia overall winner. Many are incredibly tired after a long year but Evenepoel is still as fresh as can be. Why: Hes done it before and hell do it again after a close miss in 2020. Why: The team will look at his race programme very closely for 2021 and get the lead up exactly right for him to hit top form in the third week when he seems to run into difficulties previously, Winner: Lizzie Deignan Ad-Free. However, Remco will definitely have continued through to the Worlds, perhaps for both the TT and road race, and hell be full of motivation to land what might be his first Monument win. Why: The Briton will finally clinch the Giro. He will be undistracted in his goal, Winner: Anna van der Breggen The Pinarello Maat is the same bike used by the Italian Olympic squad, and is based on Bradley Wiggins' hour record breaking bike. Australian broadcaster SBS unceremoniously let him go at the end of the 2022 racing and so its no surprise to hear him over in Europe given he had such a high reputation. Hell usually be heard paired up with Dani Rowe for womens cycling and Jeremy Powers for the cyclocross. Ale. If Trek-Segafredo back her, she will deliver. Dan LLoyd is one of the most boring commentators ever heard.. i would rather watch RAI or Sporza and try to understand a different language than listen to them.. Additionally he has commentated on cycling.tv, the British Cycling Premier Calendar the British Cycling Elite Circuit Series, Cyclo Cross and international Track Racing. Not an easy job being a commentator especially these days with helmets and sunglasses hiding the riders when viewed from a distance. She seems to be very egotistical. The 1.25 million showdowns took place in front of a sell-out crowd at the O2 Arena in Prague with victory for Deusser greeted with a standing ovation after the German rider and his amazing gelding clinched victory. Why: Its hard to look beyond her because of her history. Castelli. As of 2021, Matthew Stephens's net worth is $100,000 - $1M. Why: Give the dog a bone Last hurrah after misfiring with everything else again. But his heart still belongs in native Ireland, especially the Atlantic coast of Kerry or Clonea Strand in the South East. Winner: Primo Rogli Anthony Hugh McCrossan (born 16 April 1969) is a British sports commentator covering professional cycling. Ive been trying to figure out what regional dialect of English they speak. Remco could not be on a better team, QuickStep, to protect him and take him safely and rested before the mountain stages, Winner: Anna van der Breggen Like him or hate him, no one can come close to Kirby's ability to come up with references to literature and using a metaphor as a segway before handing it off to Sean Kelly. Copyright Diamond Publishing 2023. Hatch is often on the biggest races and usually covers the race finishes too. United Kingdom. Presenter for the Global Cycling Network Dual Junior European Champion 2014 Under 23 European Champion 2016 & 2017 Dual World Cup Gold. Viewers in Central Europe will need to wake up. Its highway and traffic engineers who design the roads. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. 2021 UCI Cycling Season THE WINNERS Commentary by Jez Cox. There will be three main novels in the X-Clan series, all featuring different couples. The first former rider to jump into lead commentary from GCN! Sean Kelly is a great of the sport of cycling a 9-time monument winner, 4-time Tour de France green jersey winner and winner of the Vuelta a Espana in 1988. Most famous for winning the 2004 edition of Paris Roubaix, Magnus Backstedt had a long pro career. The full, rich story of the legendary Giro d'Italia, published to celebrate its 100th edition. TV Commentator Interview: Between the Eurosport and the GCN channels there are a lot of cycling commentators these days, and one of the most well informed and captivating is Jos Been. Is this what British sports fans expect from their commentators? I like Sean Kelly too and his words carry that little bit of extra clout given his palmares. Presented by ex-pro Tour de France and Giro d'Italia riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, helping to fuel your cycling . When she finds a course including the high mountains like Mortirolo or Stelvio there is not a woman who can beat her, Winner: Primo Rogli As his profile grew, he began compering cycling events like the 6 Day track racing and is regularly used by Zwift for their online commentary race events too. Its the last big one of the season. Given her dramatic departure from the Rio Olympics and the hilly route, its sure to be a big target. His pronunciations are fantastic and he knows the sport inside and out. Player only though. Who better to peer into their crystal balls than a crack core of seasoned sportscasters and industry insiders? Everyone knows that Rob Hatch is the guy who pronounces each foreign word ultra-correctly and that Carlton Kirby will be the one telling the dad jokes. Why: Like Alaphilippe at Flanders, it completes the redemption and makes a good story, Christian Prudhomme will be on the Tour de France from start to finish and Anna van der Breggen will be Olympic champion again, Winner: Michael Matthews Every single bike race we watch has some commentator giving their spin on the action. Why: Mainly because shes Anna van der Breggen. Why: Twice on the podium at the Worlds, a podium in the Olympics; Elisa is a rider for a big occasion. Britain's . Why: It depends on whether Vlasov focusses on the Giro or Tour de France as to whether he will actually ride Lige. Dan Lloyd, GCN & Eurosport presenter. Eurosport has a select core of lead commentators who find themselves describing the action we see. Why: Her crash within sight of a hattrick of wins in 2020 will have hurt long after the broken wrist healed. Why: Because hell have quit the Tour and will want to hit back, Winner: Wout van Aert Why: The defending champions resume speaks for itself. Double Ha! This is a pre-season schedule and we work throughout the year to bring you more racing. Which is annoying as all hell. Audrey lives 30km from the Mr and knows the area like the back of her hand. Powers can be heard exclusively during cyclocross races, usually paired up with Marty McCrossan. Cycling enthusiasts will be able to watch every moment of the 2022 race on ITV4 as they exclusively broadcast all eight stages live from start to finish for the fifth edition running. I think (because Im not in the US) that the Vuelta is shown on Peacock over there the other British commentator should be Ant McCrossan I believe. Winner: Marc Hirschi After a challenging year for everybody, the continuation of this partnership is also great news for all of our partners and regional stakeholders, who will continue to benefit from the exposure that SweetSpots events provide., >>> UCI president David Lappartient on coronavirus cancellations: I hope the Tour de France is the start of a new life. Why: A Remco win in Flanders. It is run by the multi-channel network Play Sports Network, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Magnus Backsted also is tremendously knowledgable and his understated manner belies his impact. Spring 2005, a cheaper than 'budget' hotel on the square in De Panne; my buddy Ivan and I are sitting with Dan . My heart says that Alejandro Valverde will take the gold. Orla specialises in cycling and has presented on location from multiple Tours de France, Giros d'Italia . For me, Carlton is the perfect commentator for the early shift on long, flat grand tour stages. Winner: Elisa Longo Borghini Why: He might as well, Winner: Richard Carapaz Why: Because I havent written his name anywhere else yet, and hes bound to win something very big in 2021, Winner: Marianne Vos at 15:52 No comments: "When you're on-site, even though you . With the Tour start in Brittany there is a high probability of side winds, echelons and crashes. 25th December 2022 GCN Bloopers: Best Outtakes & Fails Of 2022! Jan 28, 2021. Why: Could have won it last year when he was riding for Fuglsang. Why: Being an older and more experienced rider always helps when you are ambitious on the cobbles of Roubaix, Winner: Lucinda Brand And climb, Winner: Julian Alaphilippe Dan Lloyd has added a fantastic viewpoint joining from GCN & the real find has been Jose Been commentating on the Classics. I really struggle with their voices. They're always paired with an ex-pro to provide the colour commentary, with insights about the racing, learned through their time in the pro ranks. He also was known to race on the road during US races. Pedalare! For the women its a rather flat ride ending on a racecourse. Sale. His daughters, Zoe and Elynor are currently emerging talents in womens cycling. We're really excited to bring you the 2022 live racing schedule for GCN+ subscribers in Canada. Probably now the highest-profile commentator on Eurosport, the only criticism Rob seems to get is due to his perfect pronunciation of all words in all languages. Blythe was a consistent lower-level classics racer and sometime sprinter. For all races there will be two factors: young guns with no fear versus the old guard who know more and have had long careers because they use what they know. Why: Honestly, its so hard to predict the winner of the Vuelta this far out no big names say that the Vuelta is their big goal of the season. It is nice when there is any other voice. Hell usually be heard paired up with Dani Rowe for womens cycling and Jeremy Powers for the cyclocross. A special mention for three brilliant co-commentators whose voices are heard briefly in this clip: Hannah Walker, Brian Smith and Adam Blythe. I very much like listening to Kelly. Cashback. Watch Roland Garros 2021 on Eurosport: Live Streams, Commentators, Favorites, Betting & Predictions. Why: He can climb the Poggio as fast as the fastest climbers but they wont have a sprint like his at the finish, Winner: Julian Alaphilippe Ex-Rider Interview: WorldTour professional rider turned race commentator and GCN presenter, Daniel Lloyd has been in the bike game for some time and has a few stories to tell. Why: Shes amazing and finished 2020 too strongly to ignore, Winner: Wout van Aert To win a traditional Tour with two individual TTs you have to be a complete rider and be in front with the best in the wind, on the descents, etc. Used Small Wood Stoves For Sale, Copyright 2021 / Erik Dolqueist / So Fresh, device providing access to a computer crossword clue, Signs of Life: A Doctor's Journey to the Ends Of The Earth, jez cox : Pro Cycling Commentator and Presenter, Pedalare! Big fan of GCN, I'm a simple man and when I see a new video of theirs on YouTube I click on it. Wed Jun 02, 2021 9:06 pm. His daughters, Zoe and Elynor are currently emerging talents in womens cycling. Pedalare! Kaden Groves ( Team BikeExchange) took his first victory of the 2021 season and the overall race lead, winning the prologue of the Tour of Slovakia, a 1.6km, pan-flat course through the streets. Bath Talking about the days events and doing analysis with the touchscreen TV. Carlton is fantastic as well, with a beautifully elevated turn of phrase and tongue in cheek humour. the 1.000.000 square meter x-bionic sphere houses state of the art facilities for 26 Olympic disciplines including cycling, running, and swimming, among others . Why: If he fails to win the Tour (which I ridiculously just predicted), hell win this one instead. However much slack people give him possibly because he talks over certain points of action, he's definitely commited to the job. He is very clear with short sentences. Lizzie Deignan says live television coverage will really take it to the next level. Orla Chennaoui is a immediately recognisable face and voice to followers of professional cycling, with a clear passion to promote women's cycling in particular. Why: Annemiek van Vleuten, Winner: Primo Rogli Each stage of the six-stage Womens Tour will broadcast live along with preview shows, features and analysis, helping the prestigious event reach a wider audience. Sean Kelly is almost synonymous with the coverage of major races on Eurosport and GCN. We put you in the centre of the action: from the iconic summit of the Stelvio to the grandeur of the Champs Elysees everywhere there is pav, world-class racing, and pro cyclists. Hes a phenomenon, Winner: Lorena Wiebes And we often say who!. Powers can be heard exclusively during cyclocross races, usually paired up with Marty McCrossan. Why: She is a very good sprinter and is the up-and-coming star of the future, Winner: Jakob Fuglsang Unless Remco turns up, Winner: Marc Hirschi These skills, but also her natural endurance as a road racer, make the perfect combination for the first womens Roubaix winner, Winner: Alexander Vlasov All rights reserved. The coverage on versus gives a lot of basic information about racing, like drafting, etc. If not alone, his sprinting prowess and speed give him the best shot at winning, Winner: Mathieu van der Poel Sean Kelly is a great of the sport of cycling a 9-time monument winner, 4-time Tour de France green jersey winner and winner of the Vuelta a Espana in 1988. The definitive guide for people wanting to make a positive difference in the world. Nigel Sylvester: Go From talking about spring classics to grand tours, hell also be seen in the studio after races. All-Year Round. We put you in the centre of the action: from the iconic summit of the Stelvio to the grandeur of the Champs Elysees - everywhere there is pav, world-class racing, and pro cyclists. It's the ultimate one-stop destination for everything a roadie could ever want. The Race Against Time jez cox : Pro Cycling Commentator and Presenter Highlights of Jez Cox's Commentary form the 2020 UCI Road cycling season on Eurosport and GCN. International (English) International (English) Internacional (Espaol) Danmark Deutschland Dutch Espaa France Italia Magyarorszg Norge Polska Polska TVN24 Romnia Trkiye . Personally I think most commentators are doing a good job and are very knowledgeable about cycling. The former sprinter has an eye for racing detail and analysis. 84,00 129,95. Sale. He also was known to race on the road during US races. 13/10 - 13/10. Matthew Stephens is a famous Sportscaster, who was born on January 4, 1970 in United Kingdom.British sportscaster and former professional cyclist who has gained fame both as a competitive cyclist and as a commentator on the Global Cycling Network, Eurosport, and more. Most recently, in addition to being MC and commentating at the 2012 Olympic road . Why: She crashed out of the 2020 edition while on course for a hat-trick. Sean Kelly, Commentator and Classics legend Ineos Grenadier 2021 Pro Mesh sleeveless base layer. I've been loving all the extra coverage this year, but none of it has anything to do with the GCN commentators in . Vie informacija o kolaiima moete . . . I cant decide if this is worse than the insufferable Mr Hatch or not. 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RTE, the Irish state broadcaster just reminded Irish cycling fans that they shouldn't whine too much about Eurosport's occasional screw ups. Why: Tokyo is the focus but Flanders may be even better suited to the 2015 champion, Winner: Egan Bernal The final 12 minutes of the decisive final stage of the 2021 AJ Bell Tour of Britain. Im guessing your talking about Orla, shes amazing and just happens to also be gorgeous, sorry if that offends you Ben Stewart: I agree with most of your post, but to slate the legend that is Sean Kelly is a crime! Why: He may be young but his one-week stage racing prowess is already established and the long layoff and steady build up after his Il Lombardia crash may actually have aided his long-term development. Everyone knows that Rob Hatch is the guy who pronounces each foreign word ultra-correctly and that Carlton Kirby will be the one telling the dad jokes. Subscribers in Canada this means that schedules are subject to change and we & # ;. 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