Columnist About
English photographer, writer and Arsenal fan with a penchant for snowboarding and pro-cycling. Eurosport writer and blogger, Felix has covered the major cycling races in the pro calendar for the past decade and is now taking up the sport himself, at the ripe age of 31.
- Member Since:
- January 2012
- Based In:
- London
- Favourite Sporting Team:
- Arsenal
- Favourite Sports:
- Football, Cycling,
Latest Articles
Giro d'Italia: The Felix Lowedown – Phase II of La Corsa Rosa
22 hours agoWith Bradley Wiggins and Ryder Hesjedal abandoning, Mark Cavendish reaching a new milestone and Cadel Evans emerging as Vincenzo Nibali’s most likely obstacle for the maglia rosa, the last six days of weather-affected racing in Italy have certainly thrown up a few cracking talking points. It says a lot about the standard of competition at [...]
Giro d'Italia: The Felix Lowedown – Phase I of La Corsa Rosa
14 May 2013The two major lessons we have taken from a thrilling first nine days in Italy is that Bradley Wiggins is very much on the ropes in the wet weather while Cadel Evans certainly made a very good choice to ride the Giro. Having started under blue skies and a bright sun in Naples, the Giro [...]
Sky leadership debacle overshadowing Giro d'Italia
1 May 2013As much as it will be a pressing concern in a couple of months’ time, the question of who will or won’t be leading Team Sky come June 29 in Corsica is getting rather tedious. The 96th edition of the Giro d’Italia is just days away – but still the press (and not merely the [...]
Liege-Bastogne-Liege: Martin win seals tactical tour de force for Garmin
22 Apr 2013What a way to secure your first victory in one of cycling’s Monuments: making Joaquim Rodriguez look average in a pulsating final kilometre in Liege-Bastogne-Liege. Yet that’s what Ireland’s Dan Martin did in ‘La Doyenne’ – the oldest of cycling’s Classics – on Sunday. Drawing level with his Spanish rival in the last kilometre, Martin [...]
King Kreuziger crashes the Amstel Gold party
15 Apr 2013For the second year running, the Amstel Gold Race went off script with Czech outsider Roman Kreuziger making the most of an indecisive peloton to solo to the biggest single-day victory of his career. Kreuziger’s name had been touted by some in-the-know as a possible long-shot ahead of the 251km race through the Dutch hills [...]
Paris-Roubaix 2013: Cancellara proves he's no one-trick pony
8 Apr 2013If the Ronde felt rather a let-down then the ‘Hell of the North’ really lived up to its name after a particularly brutal 2013 Paris-Roubaix on Sunday. While Fabian Cancellara entered Roubaix as overwhelming favourite despite two mid-week crashes, the actual race couldn’t have veered further from the script. Cancellara’s usual path to glory – [...]
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