Tadej Pogačar Smashes a 2024 Climbing Record in Ominous Sign Ahead of New Season
World champion shows jump in form on Colle de Rates compared to 12 months ago
World champion shows jump in form on Colle de Rates compared to 12 months ago
Misfortune hampers Van Aert but Van der Poel looked a class above the rest in Antwerp cyclocross World Cup.
Victory for Brand comes after intriguing race-long tussle with another former world champion.
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Senior manager axed after explosive footage of altercation at busy San Francisco restaurant Hazie's blows up the internet.
The 2025 Velo Awards continue with the product of the year nominees.
The State Titanium All-Road offers unique ride feel and expensive looks, but we’d argue the frame is best suited for a custom build.
Ineos Grenadiers ignites debate with grayish white bib shorts, challenging one of pro cycling’s most hallowed unwritten rules.
Confirmed starters Roglič and Almeida will be quaking in their cleats as they review the newly revealed course.
A Portuguese rider did not challenge the sanction in what's the latest in an apparent uptick in doping enforcement by the UCI using the biological passport.
Velo’s Gravel Field Test continues as we test the real-world aero efficiency and the technical handling of 5 top gravel bikes.
What happens when you take a legendary cross-country mountain bike frame, modify the chassis, and equip it with prototype aero wheels?
A signature Wout van Aert line and colorful Christmas gear show how $50 million super teams are getting creative with merchandising to build new revenue streams.
From the missing seat tube on the Colnago Y1Rs to the refined ride quality of the new Specialized Aethos 2, these are the seven road bikes that defined 2025.
Shimano's GRX Di2 RX717 derailleur and shifter set brings its wireless electronic shifting to its most affordable price yet. Here's what's included, how it compares to RX827, and complete pricing details.
Grand tour podiums, world titles, major wins, and milestones made 2025 a banner year as North American cycling reached a new generational high.
One of the discipline's leading 'privateers' retires from racing and Santa Cruz pulls plug on iconic squad, marking a turning point as US gravel racing grows ever more professional and competitive.
Wahoo settled a lawsuit with JetBlack in 2022 — so why is the American trainer brand bringing the lawyers back out three years later?
These cyclists established themselves as the riders to beat in an exciting 2025 race year, but two stood above the rest.
Unibet Rose Rockets drops Italian racer in the latest case of a pro being flagged for irregularities in their biological passport.
King Van der Poel won his CX debut despite flying over handlebars, but Nys piled on the pressure until a late-race mistake derailed his upset bid.
Brand overcomes a mid-race puncture to win her 10th race of the season, with Pieterse missing the spark in CX debut, Neff surprises with 5th.
A stripped-down 2026 racing calendar sees Pogačar confirming his passion for the monuments and is surprisingly light on stage racing.
Drunk cyclists can face the same consequences as a DUI under a wave of new 'BUI' laws, with fines, bans, and even jail time growing worldwide.
I consider the Gorewear Spinshift the best cycling shell jacket and 45% off at Competitive Cyclist makes it an easy buy.
Van der Poel is on track for a record eighth world title, but the sport is already looking beyond the 'Big 3' era just as MVDP makes his CX season debut this weekend.
Decorated Olympic track superstar reveals he broke his leg in the 'worst crash' of his life while he continues to ride his bike through his terminal cancer diagnosis.
We’re excited to provide a platform for healthy discussions about bike racing, tech, and culture — and the occasional snarky quip.
New aero wheels, a touring bike from Cinelli, and Ornot has new gear with Polartec Alpha.
Sources tell Velo that negotiations are nearing completion and that only a late-hour reversal could derail the deal that could be a good fit for both Ineos and Onley.
Is the Factor One really the fastest road bike ever made? It might be the most aero, but the most innovative part of the bike lies under the skin.
We're guessing this isn't an entirely new bike, but hey, we're starstruck nonetheless.
Red Bull dished out some surprises Wednesday in mapping out its grand tour plans for 2026: Evenepoel will share Tour duties with Lipowitz, and Roglič is off to the Vuelta.
Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe sends a glider into flight, yet it's Remco and Lotte making all the headlines as cycling's superstars gather along Spain's Costa Blanca for pre-season training camps.
Ineos vows to take it to Pogačar and return to Tour de France dominance as it starts a bold new era in 2026.
The XDS RT9 is the lightest production road bike and an engineering marvel at a discount price the sales model just needs a little finessing.
The countdown to Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel's latest cyclocross matchup is on.
AliExpress, Specialized, and Chinese police worked to dismantle counterfeit manufacturing operations, seizing fake frames, wheels, and products under several bike brands. Here's what happened.
No, seriously – there's a lot us mortals can learn from Pogačar's monstrous 6,000-calorie menu.
Former European champion Michael Vanthourenhout in hard fought battle for most of flat, fast race with one key rival.
Dutchwoman Lucinda Brand extends remarkable run of results this season, boosting World Cup and world championship prospects.
The new season begins in less than a month, and these are some of the important changes you need to know about.
Kopecky opens up on unsuccessful Tour bid and on the toll of what she terms an enormous calorie deficit.
Rider airbags, super licenses, and all the gravel bikes we think that'll be updated in 2026 in the latest Velo Podcast.
The push to find ‘em young, sign ‘em young by WorldTour teams is ratcheting up the pressure on cycling's rising stars.
All you need to know about Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport, including causes, symptoms, ways to avoid it, and this writer's experience with it.
Somebody REALLY wanted this piece of Pogi memorabilia: Winning bid at Sotheby's auction exceeds 10 times the market value.
Tracking WorldTour changes for 2026? We've got you. Bianchi replaces Merida, Scott goes to NSN Cycling, Pinarello becomes a title sponsor, and more so far.
The vehicles causing a recent spike in injuries and worse aren't e-bikes. Here’s why, our solution, and how to differentiate an e-bike from an e-moto.
Polygon updates the Strattos road bike, a new Focus gravel bike, and several ways to give back from Priority and Park Tool, this week in bike tech.
Velo’s Gravel Field Test continues with our first set of challenges.
Giro organizers designed an 'easier' course for 2026 that favors a Tour de France double. The only winner if Evenepoel or Vingegaard tries it might be Pogačar.
Here's hoping Norway's Tour de France star has got a good playlist and better chamois cream to get him through these insane indoor workouts.
Scott, Specialized, Ibis, Enve, Giant, and other brands all have gravel bikes that could use a refresh. Could 2026 be the year?
I checked the inventory, and the Specialized Neoprene shoe covers are still available at closeout prices. Here is why they are still the best performing option in 2026.
Multiple brutal climbs await the Giro d'Italia field in 2026, while a long time trial could tempt GC TT specialists to take part.
Everything to know about the Giro d'Italia Women 2026 route, including the new June start, no Tour de France overlap, and key mountain stages.
Two of the most bizarre proposals to improve safety could be better fixes than UCI rules that curb technological progression.
Girmay provides Team NSN – the squad that was Israel-Premier Tech – a much-needed figurehead for its new era.
Van Aert will face off with Van der Poel 5 times, but won't race worlds as part of his compact Christmas cyclocross calendar.
The magic and masochism of the Maratona: Taking on some of the Giro d’Italia’s legendary climbs.
Best-ever performances for Aniek Van Alphen and runner-up Fouquenet in French round of series, Alvarado makes fine debut.
World Cup leader boosts his advantage with sublime second half to race and second victory in series.
World TT champion Evenepoel speaks about depression following his serious crash last winter.
Van der Poel outlines busy race program, with his first cross race looming soon. What does that mean for the bigger picture?
What in the world do riders do in the off-season?
Wacky, weird and very entertaining: The Tour’s wildest of wildcards is likely heading to the Rockets team.
Universal Colours has a new pre-owned apparel marketplace, Chris King launches new wheels, and more from Gobik and Feedback Sports.
Van Aert reveals to The Athletic he’s been forced to overlook his caution of crashes as ‘Project Roubaix’ begins four months early.
Why spending a little more up front guarantees a safer ride, faster learning, and a surprisingly high resale value when your little one outgrows it.
Historic Italian company confirms loss of 24 million euro over past three years, forcing cutbacks.
NSN Cycling Team has emerged out of the ashes of Israel-Premier Tech, but there’s stll a lot we don’t know.
The 2024 Tour Divide winner talks about riding bikes through border crossings, dangerous rivers, and more on the Velo Podcast.
Former Tour de France winner appointed 'Director of Racing' as he and Dave Brailsford look to bridge the gap to UAE and Visma.
Rad Power Bikes says a full recall of its batteries would bankrupt the company, even after 31 fires and almost $750,000 in damage. Here's what led the company to this point.
Fernando Gaviria caught driving around Monaco while blind drunk … at midday: ‘It was stress related to work.’
This method is taught by therapists to help pro cyclists endure leg-zapping pain, and you can try it at home.
No, really. Sprinters are despairing as they watch 'Al Wathba Mountain' grow bigger every year.
After only four months into a four-year sentence the Colorado Department of Corrections is considering a shift to community corrections.
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