Cyclist

Matt White

DS for Team Bikeexchan­ge

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Milan-san Remo

Winner: Michael Matthews

Why: He’s got all the tools, plus a team that’s 100% behind him.

Ronde van Vlaanderen

Winner: Wout van Aert

Why: For Belgians it’s the most special race of the year.

Women’s Paris-roubaix

Winner: Ellen van Dijk

Why: She’ll float across the cobbles.

Liège-bastogne-liège

Winner: Marc Hirschi

Why: He’ll be upset with the 2020 result and it’s a race that suits him.

Giro d’italia

Winner: Simon Yates

Why: It’s a hard course and if selected he’ll be keen to make amends for 2020.

Giro Rosa

Winner: Annemiek van Vleuten

Why: The harder it is, the easier it will be for her to win.

Tour de France

Winner: Primož Roglič

Why: The two long TTS don’t suit the likes of Bernal and Pogačar.

La Course

Winner: Marianne Vos

Why: She’s a great all-rounder.

Men’s Road Race World Champs

Winner: Wout van Aert Why: Belgie at home.

Women’s Road Race World Champs

Winner: Marianne Vos

Why: She’s the fastest of the Dutch.

Il Lombardia

Winner: Thibaut Pinot

Why: I don’t think he’ll do the Tour.

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