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Ahead of the 2026 Tour de France, MotoGP star Marc Marquez took to the road with top professional road cyclists. In an unusual crossover moment between the pinnacles of motorcycle and bicycle racing, Crash.net reports on the meeting of elite athletes from both worlds.
Marquez riding alongside a Tour heavyweight — I love this kind of story. Engine or no engine, the same relentless drive to balance at the limit and go for the win is there either way. There's an understanding that only exists between people who've reached the top of their sport. Different disciplines, but there's something that connects them.
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Is Marquez actually pretty serious about cycling as a discipline?
Seeing a combo this lavish on public roads would make me do a double take.
This kind of cross-sport crossover feels like a good idea for widening the fanbase too.
Curious whether this is genuinely for training purposes or just a publicity stunt.
Cycling as a discipline leans more on stamina than fast-twitch strength, so it might make for a decent change of pace.
Given Marquez's athleticism, he'd probably be pretty quick on a bike too.
Top names from MotoGP and road cycling riding together is such a luxurious combo.
