Continental cycling chiefs have moved to explain a series of curious decisions around their calendar and competition rules for this year’s Asian Games. The Hong Kong head coach, Herve Dagorne, said last week that he was at a loss over the decision to stage the Games’ road events before the four-day track programme, and at the same time as the UCI Road World Championships in Montreal. Dagorne also could not understand why teams are limited to three riders in the individual road races, and just...