Procycling

KÉVIN RÉZA

Last season was a strange, difficult one for everybody in the peloton. For B&B Hotels rider Kévin Réza perhaps it was the most intense of all. Like everybody in the peloton, Kévin had to deal with the challenges of the covid-19 pandemic. Unlike them, he was also elevated into a figurehead of the Black Lives Matter movement in cycling.

Kévin was initially ambivalent about his unofficial role as go-to spokesperson for the movement towards equality in cycling - it’s something he feels strongly about, having been the

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