Big Magnus Backstedt is one of the veteran guns directeur sportif Jonathan Vaughters hired to bring his Slipstream-Chipotle team to the next level in 2008. Cyclingnews' Mark Zalewski sat down with the ...
Paris-Roubaix winner Magnus Backstedt will join Canyon-SRAM next season as a sport director. The Swedish former rider retired from racing in 2009 for the first time following a 15-year career that saw ...
Nothing like a last minute pre-Roubaix update, so PEZ tossed a short email out to last year’s Cobble King, and Magnus being Magnus, he wouldn’t let us down. Here’s what he says looking to Sunday… He’s ...
We witnessed one of the most thrilling finishes in recent years, as the 2004 Queen of the Classics ended in Roubaix Velodrome this afternoon. Dry, dusty conditions and sunshine helped the riders avoid ...
The road racing legend and eight-time Tour De France competitor hopes his participation in the March 2nd event will be an inspiration to others, proving it’s never too late to try something new. “I ...