Giro d’Italia: GC shake ups, close-calls, and setbacks mark the opening weekend
This weekend's time trial, late-stage pileup caught out more than a few pink jersey dreamers as Evenepoel ponders when he can give it away.
This weekend's time trial, late-stage pileup caught out more than a few pink jersey dreamers as Evenepoel ponders when he can give it away.
William Shatner to host ‘Stars on Mars’ in which the celebrities will face off for a fictional trip to the red planet.
Cavendish, Geoghegan Hart, and McNulty among top names caught up in a crash with 3.7km to go just beyond the 'safe zone.'
SD Worx has accused other teams of capitalizing on a toilet break, while Movistar says the Dutch team messed up.
Demi Vollering takes aim at Movistar’s tactics on stage six which left her on the back foot ahead of the final mountain showdown.
Remco Evenepoel sets early benchmark by winning opening time trial by 22 seconds.
Belgian TT champion finishes 22 seconds up on Filippo Ganna, Primož Roglič loses 43 seconds.
Keep up to date with the latest from the seven-day Spanish race.
Here's the news making the headlines on Saturday, May 6.
Sepp Kuss on Jumbo-Visma's pink jersey ambitions: 'Primož is stronger than he was four years ago. He is a candidate for victory.'
Israel-Premier Tech has the youngest and oldest riders at the 2023 Giro d'Italia with Matthew Riccitello and Domenico Pozzovivo.
She’s a two-sport, eight-time Paralmypian with eight medals to show for her career. But there might just be more as she tries to make another Olympic team.
Vittoria overhauls their top-end road tire to give it tubeless compatibility on just about any wheelset, as well as lower rolling resistance, greater grip, and importantly, better durability.
Armstrong is accused of killing professional cyclist Moriah Wilson on May 11, 2022.
New research and technology around concussions have evolved helmet design.
Vollering and Van Vleuten go head to head.
EF Education-EasyPost and EF Education-Tibco-SVB will race on custom-painted SuperSix Evo frames and recycled Rapha gear for the Giro d'Italia 2023.
EF Education-EasyPost and EF Education-TIBCO-SVB will race the Giro d’Italia in kits made from excess material.
Giro di Hoody: Will the time trials take the air out of the GC fight even before hitting the Dolomites? It will for a few pink jersey contenders.
From the mayhem and majesty to the cuisine and coffee – VeloNews' editors share why the Giro is unlike any other race on the calendar.
Filippo Ganna and Stefan Küng are favorites for victory, but GC contenders Primož Roglič and Remco Evenepoel might have something to stay.
Here's the news making headlines on Friday, May 5.
The Italian brand commemorates 70 years of production with a collaboration with design house Pininfarina.
The American's been through the ringer during the last two years, but she's back at the forefront in her comeback race.
The decision comes soon after transgender athlete Austin Killips won the Tour of the Gila.
Question marks emerge over climbing TT, but third-week pain remains assured in traditional punishing Giro finale.
Remco Evenepoel, Primož Roglič, or someone else? Our editorial team picks their favorites for the pink jersey.
New research and technology around concussions have evolved helmet design.
The limited-edition bike based on the C68 road bike features gold leafing and custom components from ENVE, Selle Italia, and more.
Gesink and Foss forced out, Dennis and Van Emden in: Roglič loses two key teammates for upcoming rumble with Remco Evenepoel.
VeloNews takes a look at what are likely to be the most important stages for the GC at the 2023 Giro d'Italia.
The 19-year-old became the first rider from Tenerife to ride the Vuelta Femenina and is hoping to become the first pro from the Canary Islands.
The WorldTour increasingly taps into online data to prepare for grand tours, but the age-old reconnaissance mission will always rule.
A collaboration between two British brands, with innovative bikepacking footwear.
From the mayhem and majesty to the cuisine and coffee – VeloNews' editors share why the Giro is unlike any other race on the calendar.
A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.
Only 375 pairs will be made of this special re-release of Oakley’s first dual-lens sports sunglasses.
An overview of the Giro d'Italia's route for 2023.
Race co-promoter Valtteri Bottas brings his F1 team into the gravel world.
Movistar, SD Worx, and Jumbo-Visma all gain time as race explodes in windy conditions.
The American Criterium Cup heads to Anniston, Alabama for its second stop.
The Italian brand's latest wheelset brings lower weight, improved aerodynamics, and a whole lot of polish.
Find out more about the first grand tour of the season and what makes it unique.
Van Avermaet butted heads against Fabian Cancellara and Tom Boonen, and delivered the Olympic Gold medal in 2016.
Michaela Drummond and Debora Silvestri have been unable to sign with Spanish teams after the RFEC refused to register new contract amidst fears of legal action.
The 2023 Giro will be about a lot more than just Primož Roglič and Remco Evenepoel: We dive into who might disrupt in the race for pink.
Sprinter-turned-commentator McEwen says he's surprised at lack of support for Cavendish: 'Everything has to go perfectly to pull it off.'
The 124-mile race will once again start in Sparks, Maryland before finishing with a city circuit in downtown Baltimore.
The Talking Heads frontman showed up not in his big suit, but in a tailored white suit and on a titanium commuter bike.
Finding the right bike rack can – and should be – a buy-once proposition. Here are our favorite hich racks and new releases from Sea Otter Classic 2023.
The 24-year-old is spending this season in Europe as she targets a pro contract. She recently spent time with Jayco-AlUla at the Amstel Gold Race.
Vendors, racers, families, and pretty much anyone can enjoy the seemingly endless entertainment at Sea Otter, but we loved the amazing road and gravel bikes the most.
The foundations of the 'Remco Express' are taking shape as the world champion barrels toward the pink jersey.
Will the UK super team have someone to match Evenepoel and Roglič? Tao Geoghegan Hart and Geraint Thomas are hoping so.
Thousand's latest iteration of their Heritage helmet brings improved ventilation and classically good looks, even if the helmet isn't for everyone.
Maude Farrell and Brennan Wertz take overall Grasshopper Adventure Series victories.
Kelsey Urban rides to impressive second in XCO and third in XCC.
Monster climbs, crazed tifosi, a dash of old-school glamour, and the season's first grand tour — what's not to love about the Giro d'Italia?
Turmoil not over for some as Spanish federation reportedly blocks two riders from signing and racing with new teams.
Follow all the action as Bernal, Cavendish, Jorgenson and more spar in six day Swiss race.
Follow all the headlines from La Vuelta Femenina, which starts May 1.
Kav moves past black and white 3D-printed helmets to include a color customization program.
Riders like Evenepoel, Roglič spent months at altitude to prep for the Giro d'Italia. We lift the lid on the risks and rewards of the peloton's most popular performance booster.
One of the best GC riders of Bobby Julich and Jens Voigt’s era joins the show.
Tiberi freed from contract with immediate effect after serving 20-day suspension: 'He did not meet our criteria for a return to competition'
No official comment from UCI or team on removal. Zaaf was under constant monitoring amidst financial concerns with several riders leaving the squad.
Riders like Evenepoel, Roglič spent months at altitude to prep for the Giro d'Italia. We lift the lid on the risks and rewards of the peloton's most popular performance booster.
The official start list for the 2023 Giro d'Italia includes big names for all terrains, from Remco Evenepoel and Primož Roglič, to Sepp Kuss and Mark Cavendish.
Improved efficiency brings lower pricing.
Controversy-stalked Colombian wins opening stage of US race, crashes out while wearing the leader's jersey the day after.
The L39ION of Los Angeles founder secures a ‘multi-million dollar investment’ and wades into an increasingly crowded crit racing landscape.
The former Governor of California does a solid for cyclists, examples of tactical urbanism, and the longest purpose-built cycling tunnel opens in Norway.
The 21-year-old took a big step up in her career this spring with her first WorldTour podium.
Just seven riders remain at team, below the minimum of eight mandated by the UCI.
Jumbo-Visma star wants to avoid repeat of 2019 when Carapaz rode away from him and Nibali: 'Everyone only mentions me and Remco, but there are a lot of other quality riders.'
The gravel roads of northern Spain serve up over-sized portions of great riding, food, and history.
The US rider hasn't raced on the road since early 2022 following leg injury, Epstein Barr, and heart problems: 'I am just so happy to be back racing.'
The Athens Twilight Criterium made for an eventful first stop on the American Criterium Cup.
New-look Vuelta Femenina steps closer to becoming a true grand tour with seven-day distance.
Hope showed off the nitty gritty behind the Pro 5 hub, Aeroe displayed their modular rear bike rack, and more.