THE GLORY OF THE RAINBOW JERSEY

For a competitive cyclist, there’s no better feeling than crossing a finishing line in first place and thrusting your arms in the air. The subsequent rush of adrenaline is a natural high. And for an athlete who wins a word title and pulls on a rainbow jersey that high marks a supreme achievement—whatever the discipline or category you race in. For a pro cyclist, the most prestigious title of all is the one that was contested last Sunday in Ponferrada, Spain: the elite men’s road race...

THE GLORY OF THE RAINBOW JERSEY