Video: Kristoff hits his lines on the big stage at Milan-San Remo

It would be easy to describe Alexander Kristoff’s scene-stealing Milan-San Remo victory as a surprise, but then that would overlook the fact that he trod the very same boards with such confidence in last year’s race.

Barry Ryan
Head of Features

Barry Ryan is Head of Features at Cyclingnews. He has covered professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is the author of The Ascent: Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation, published by Gill Books.