If you believe that road riders aren’t much chop at handling their bikes, you might be thinking of triathletes. Team Sky’s Danny Van Poppel pulled off one of the best saves you’ll ever see in yesterday’s Stage 4 of the Tour de Suisse.

Heading into a ridiculous 90º corner way too close to the finish, the Dutchman was fourth wheel when he appeared to clip the rear wheel of Peter Sagan, pulling a serious nose manual before laying it over into the barrier and somehow managing to keep it upright.

Sagan himself though still owns the save of the century with his hurdling over Cancellara on the cobbles of Mons en Pevele at Paris-Roubaix…