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Wouter Weylandt warms up on a trainer, next to the four members of Kings of Leon smiling about getting a billion Spotify streams for 'Sex on Fire'

EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Why do they play ‘Sex on Fire’ all the time at the Giro d’Italia?

Aerial photo of a shark swimming down a bike path toward two people cycling bikes side by side. It is obviously not a real picture.

Hey Denmark, stop throwing sharks on your bike paths

An empty bike rack at night.

EscapeCollective Paywall Badge A letter to my bike thief

The curious case of the shark on the bike path

A dispatch from the Tro-Bro Léon pig

Mads Pedersen rides through an aisle in a Lidl supermarket.

Lidl-Trek’s little supermarket rule

EscapeCollective Paywall Badge On tiny transcendental moments

One ride in Flanders that changed everything

A night on a beer bike, deconstructed

Introducing … the Tangents podcast

Blake Quick vs. Kiaan Watts: Who has the better cycling name?

A composite image of all the stories we reference in the piece.

The stories we didn’t get around to writing at the Spring Classics