Primoz Roglic and Tadej Pogacar have been showing the cycling world they are two of the best riders ever for quite some time now and at the postponed Tokyo Olympics they have written history with winning the first Slovenian cycling Olympic medals.
581 days after his last victory at Valencia in 2019, Marc Marquez made a victorious comeback with his 8th consecutive win at the German Grand Prix in MotoGP.
On Sunday’s race Miguel Oliveira returned to winning ways thanks to a perfect performance in a scintillating Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya, as just 0.175s splits the race winner and second place Johann Zarco at the finish line. Jack Miller was promoted to P3 at the end of the race on front of World Championship leader Fabio Quartararo.
Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) turned the frustration of missing La Flèche Wallonne into success at Liège-Bastogne-Liège by edging out world champion Julian Alaphilippe and made history again with his first Monument triumph on the roads of Liège-Bastogne-Liège at 22 years old.
Itzulia Basque Country Tour 2021 marked the return of duel between Slovenian champions Tadej Pogacar and Primoz Roglic. Roglic won the Itzulia Basque Country Tour and finished 52 seconds ahead of his Jumbo Visma teammate Jonas Vingegaard and Pogacar finished third overall at 1:07 behind Roglic.
This weekend the equally successful and challenging Ski Jumping World Cup 2020/2021 season ended with the final in Planica.
