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soigneur

What Is A Soigneur In Cycling – And Why Is Their Role So Vital?

January 19, 2024 by Jessy Carveth

Many outsiders believe that the unsung heroes at the Tour de France or on a pro cycling team are the domestiques, but at the end of the day, all the riders get a piece of the glory. However, as a professional cyclist, I know all too well that to see the true unsung heroes of … Read more

Categories EnCycloPedia Tags cycling team, soigneur, tour de france Leave a comment

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