VN news ticker: Anna van der Breggen wins final stage and GC at Burgos, Giacomo Nizzolo abandons Giro d’Italia
Here's the news making headlines for Sunday, May 23.
Here's the news making headlines for Sunday, May 23.
Team forgoes podium dream after Evenepoel lost another 1:30 on the Zoncolan, considers pivoting to stage-hunting.
Fortunato ends eight-year winless streak in style as Bernal steps closer toward Giro title.
It was a thrilling stage 3 of the Vuelta a Burgos Feminas, with the GC still up in the air ahead of the final stage.
Maybe turn the volume down to watch Contador react to EOLO-Kometa's first Grand Tour victory.
While Bernal continuing to steal seconds, Yates finds his legs are coming around while Evenepoel struggles to remain with the leaders.
Egan Bernal remains in the lead of the Giro ahead of stage 15.
Kasia Niewiadoma took second on the stage followed by Anna van der Breggen in third.
Bernal and his Ineos Grenadiers pain-train assert authority on Zoncolan summit as Astana-Premier Tech comes unstuck.
From Egan Bernal's attack on the Monte Zoncolan to Astana's unsucessful animation of the stage, here's what the insiders said after Saturday's stage.
Egan Bernal continues to dominate the GC battle at the Giro d'Italia, Simon Yates emerges as a new challenger while others fade on the Monte Zoncolan.
Fortunato survives from early break as Bernal attacks in the final 300 meters to consolidate grip on the pink jersey.
The veteran Slovenian rider on what he loves most about professional racing and the Bahrain-Victorious' rollercoaster Giro d'Italia.
Here's what's making the headlines on Saturday, May 22.
Gaviria suffers mechanical in final kilometer but hangs on for fifth as Dylan Groenewegen exits race early.
Mark Hester joined the podcast to chat about gravel bikes and where things may be headed in the world of groad.
In 2003 Monte Zoncolan made its debut in the Giro d'Italia. Lennard Zinn was there to document the action.
Want to ride up Monte Zoncolan? Here's how to get to the iconic climb, and what to expect.
Unbound Gravel organizers have unveiled the start list for this year's race, which will take place in Emporia, Kansas on June 5.
With the top three overall tied on time and 26 riders within 5 seconds of leading the race, stage's 3 final climb will be another exciting finish for the women.
Issue 26 of the Women's Cycling Weekly has landed, with all the news, reading suggestions, and videos about women's cycling this week.
The leader's jersey changed hands yet again, but the general classification is far from decided.
For some riders, the first Grand Tour stage win seems to come easily. For Giacomo Nizzolo, the first Grand Tour win started to feel elusive a long, long time ago.
No saddle, no problem. Well, maybe a small problem.
Lauren Kitchen announced today she is retiring from the pro peloton with immediate effect. She hopes to focus on a new job in town planning and to help women's cycling development back in Australia.
Egan Bernal appears to be in the driver's seat — will Monte Zoncolan crown him king of the Giro?
Race organizers are turning their attention to the 2022 edition of the races.
Giacomo Nizzolo stormed to his long-awaited first Grand Tour stage win on Friday's stage 13 of the Giro d'Italia.
Riders delayed their rollout at the Ruta del Sol in response to what the CPA called a "lack of attention that has been given to their safety requests at the race."
Elise Chabbey took over the race lead from Grace Brown.
Defending the pink jersey is paramount for Egan Bernal in the first major mountain stage at the Giro d'Italia.
With gradients up to 27 percent, the Zoncolan summit finish on Saturday is sure to bring spectacle – but not necessarily race-defining action.
Anastasia Chursina attacked from the early breakaway to score a solo victory at stage 2 of the Vuelta a Burgos Féminas.
Egan Bernal presses forward in the race leader's pink jersey with no changes to the general classification.
Riders postpone start of stage 4 at Ruta del Sol to express their dismay with safety issues.
Here's the news making headlines for Friday, May 21.
From Peter Sagan's pain-train to a Remco Evenepoel renaissance – here's why the final week of the Giro will pack a punch.
VeloClub member Jason de Puit shares his new pride and joy.
Cycling-focussed tool storage with a place for everything.
The UCI have introduced a plan to increase the WWT salaries for 2022 and 2023, but what does that mean for non-WWT women's teams?
2021 edition will likely contribute around US$100k to the Environmental Justice Foundation, 350.org, and Protect Our Winters.
Gianluca Brambilla and George Bennett addressed what happened between them on Giro stage 12.
Andrea Vendrame claimed his first Grand Tour stage win after a long day in the break on Thursday's stage 12 of the Giro d'Italia.
Check out Larry Warbasse's author page.
Stage 11 of the Giro saw big shake-ups in the GC and was a reminder that bike racing can be oh-so-exciting.
The Tamalpais School District had earlier indicated mountain biking would no longer be considered a club sport.
Check out Greg Kaplan's author page.
Here's what's making headlines on Thursday, May 20.
The Italian grand tour upped its game more than a decade ago, and now it stands alongside the 'grande boucle' with nothing to envy.
Brown won from a breakaway of three that broke away in the closing kilometres of the stage.
From Arkansas to California, start lines are stacked and organizers are ready to bring gravel racing back.
Despite a climber-friendly Olympics course in Tokyo, Sepp Kuss took himself out of consideration to focus on the Tour de France and Vuelta a España.
Photographer James Startt relates the challenges — including the price of admission — of photographing the start of stage 12 of the 2021 Giro d'Italia.
Check out Ben Delaney's author page.
Egan Bernal continues in the maglia rosa with no changes to the general classification while teammate Gianni Moscon takes a tumble in the final kilometers.
Officials at the Giro d'Italia relegated Gianluca Brambilla to fourth place on stage 12 after the Italian veered wildly in the final sprint.
Is Remco done? Did Bernal just win the Giro? We discuss the Giro d'Italia's stage 11. Then, Larry Warbasse answers your questions.
The Australian riding for Team BikeExchange opened the sprint early from the front to take the uphill victory.
Kate Courtney reflects on how she stays motivated in the face of adversity.
The men's and women's fields for the 200-mile race will see a mix of familiar and new faces.
After being left without a team in 2016, Simon Pellaud moved to Colombia and found his happy place.
Team BikeExchange captain so far has avoided the mishaps, crashes and time gaps that can prove fatal to a podium run in a grand tour.
The Belgian star lost more than two minutes on the gravel stage to Montalcino, can he bounce back? Or did he lose all chances?
Check out Matt De Neef's author page.
Porte, Spratt, Dennis, Gigante, Brown – it's a strong line-up.
A new road helmet that pays attention to low-G impacts.
Good news for Zwifters with the addition of a brand new world and map to enjoy on your next virtual training session.
A brief discussion after the eleventh stage of the Giro d'Italia.
The white roads of Tuscany blew up the Giro's general classification. Who came out on top?
Eight new routes across 53 new miles of road.
Remco Evenepoel finishes more than two minutes behind Egan Bernal on stage 11 of the Giro d'Italia.
Mauro Schmid nabbed his first pro win in his first ever Grand Tour on Wednesday's stage 11 of the Giro d'Italia.
On May 22, 1,100 gravel riders will descend on little Hico, Texas. Here's how promoter Fabian Serralta turned a dream into reality and the hurdles he encountered along the way.
'Gran' Bernal delivers his finest performance since winning the 2019 Tour de France to gap rivals and tighten grip on pink jersey.
Check out James Startt's author page.
Here are the riders and teams to watch at the Spanish four-day women's race.
From Remco Evenepoel's earpiece explosion to Ineos Grenadiers detonating the dirt roads, here's what the insiders said after Wednesday's stage.
The big winners and losers of the Giro d'Italia gravel stage to Montalcino.
Deceuninck-Quick-Step star limited losses but slipped off the virtual podium in a harsh day on the gravel roads of Tuscany.
Egan Bernal adds time to buffer to his defense of the leader's jersey as main rivals tumble down GC.