Cyclist

Seb Piquet

The voice of the Tour on Radio Tour

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Milan-san Remo

Winner:

Peter Sagan Why: To show he still has it.

Ronde van Vlaanderen

Winner: Julian Alaphilipp­e

Why: It would make a good story.

Men’s Paris-roubaix

Winner: Wout van Aert

Why: He would have won it in 2020.

Women’s Paris-roubaix

Winner: Chantal van den Broek-blaak Why: She would have won it in 2020.

Liège-bastogne-liège

Winner: Mark Hirschi

Why: The first of a long series.

Giro d’italia

Winner: Tom Dumoulin

Why: He won’t be prepared to be number two at the Tour again.

Tour de France

Winner: Egan Bernal

Why: He will return with a vengeance.

La Course

Winner: Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig Why: Because we all need a good celebratio­n and post-race interview.

Vuelta a España

Winner: Tadej Pogačar

Why: Revenge for quitting the Tour.

Men’s Road Race World Champs

Winner: Wout van Aert Why: It’s on home soil.

Women’s Road Race World Champs

Winner: Lizzie Deignan

Why: Revenge after failing to be Olympic champion.

Il Lombardia

Winner: Remco Evenepoel

Why: Like Alaphilipp­e at Flanders, it completes the redemption.

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