Peter Sagan on the podium at the Tour of California (Photo: Graham Watson)
Peter Sagan will be backed for stage wins at the Tour de Suisse this year as he looks to build on his GC victory in California with the Tour de France looming.
The Tinkoff-Saxo rider won the points jersey in Switzerland in 2014 during a rich vein of form that saw him crowned top sprinter at four successive completed stage races, starting at Tirreno-Adriatico and culminating with the Tour de France's green jersey.
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I'm not into cake stops - but - I made an exception to rate five British delicacies in one rideOf all the cakes named after places in the north-west of England, which is the tastiest? Simon Warren sets out to sample them all in a single epic ride
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The Rugby Flyer flies again: the story of the first sub-hour '25' time trialHow one record-breaking bike – and the memory of the man who rode it – live on
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Peter Sagan finishes second in last ever professional raceFormer three time road world champion was the runner up in the Slovakian national MTB championships on Sunday
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'It's a miracle': The inside story of how Peter Sagan ended up on a team called Pierre BaguetteSix years after the dream first took root, Boris Horváth finally has Peter Sagan on his team
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Peter Sagan confident of return to bike in 15 days after latest heart procedureSagan recently underwent second operation in Italy to tackle heart rhythm related issues
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Peter Sagan undergoes second heart procedure, as Olympics nearsReturn to training after first operation reveals further heart rhythm issues
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Peter Sagan undergoes heart procedure after experiencing ‘tachycardic episode’Slovakian has ablation procedure in Italian hospital after heart rate exceeded 200 bpm during MTB race in Spain
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In celebration of Peter Sagan, cycling's rock and roll frontmanAs the three-time world champion is set to call time on his career in the WorldTour at the end of 2023, we thought we would take a look back at the glory days
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Wout van Aert moots building gravel world championships into 2023 programmeBelgian rider says gravel racing has a ‘great future’ as he considers worlds participation next year
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Peter Sagan to ride the UCI Gravel World Championships to ‘give back to the people’‘I still have much more to give’ says Sagan on the decision to head to Italy for the competition
