Keegan Swenson on MTB marathon worlds: ‘If the legs are feeling as good as they have been, I think I have a decent shot’
The American national champ's banner season will be put to the test during Saturday's 115km race in Elba.
The American national champ's banner season will be put to the test during Saturday's 115km race in Elba.
The new film chronicles ultra-distance mountain bikers Kaitlyn Boyle and Kurt Reifsnider's FKT attempts on the Kokopelli Trail.
After 20 years with the Clif Pro Team as an MTB and 'cross athlete, Nash has what sponsors want: the ability to balance multiple disciplines — and win.
Although she had all but ended the 2021 gravel season, senior editor Betsy Welch keeps getting pulled back into gravel races — and there are plenty more on the calendar.
The MTB stage race makes its second-ever appearance in Colorado Springs next weekend with a sizeable prize purse, mass start format, and high hopes for the future.
The Brit swept the final World Cup of the season in Snowshoe, winning both the short track and XCO races.
The endurance cyclist completed the 257-mile Iceland Crossing route in 19 hours and 45 minutes.
At Go Cross, Rochester, and Charm City, 'cross riders will be going on a points-acquiring bender to increase their chances of World Cup qualification.
Registration for the March 12 event opens October 24, with priority given to those registered for the 2021 race.
World Cup downhill and XC mountain bike racing comes to the USA, September 15-19.
Blevins on the Tour of Britain, his future in World Cup mountain bike racing, the upcoming 'cross season, and how he balances it all.
The experience of the masses outweighs the need to enact new rules to govern a few elite racers, organizers say.
The Trek-Segafredo rider will retire from the WorldTour at the end of the season and then turn his focus to racing gravel.
The event is the brainchild of Red Bull athletes and Texas natives Colin Strickland and Payson McElveen.
After years of competitive cycling, Schneider has found her stride with L39ION of Los Angeles, blossoming into one of the most promising riders in the United States.
There is no clear consensus yet, other than the fact that pro women want the stage to be set for fair and honest racing.
In 2016, Jetse Bol started studying Spanish to better integrate into his Colombian team. Now, at Burgos-BH, he's fluent in the language and that much more a part of the team.
Watch Kate Courtney, Haley Batten, Christopher Blevins, and other from Team USA battle with the world's best, live on FloBikes.
On Saturday August 21, the Belgian Waffle Ride debuted a new event in the rolling hills outside of Asheville, North Carolina.
The 90 mile race featured technical and steep climbing on a variety of terrain.
The Clif Pro Team rider outwits Flavia Oliveira and Tiffany Cromwell in a commanding victory.
Adam Roberge and Brennan Wertz round out the podium.
Sofia Gomez Villafañe, Ian Boswell, Adam Roberge and others will line up on Saturday to race the BWR's inaugural event in North Carolina.
Race designer and retired pro John Murphy takes us inside the brand-new BWR Asheville course he has created.
The F1 driver stayed with the lead group in the 64-mile Red event, was one water bottle short, and placed fifth.
The North American gravel racing scene rolls into late August with four marquee events on the calendar.
Here's what some of the pros are riding.
Formula 1 star Valtteri Bottas is in Colorado to race SBT GRVL. He spoke to us about his love of cycling.
From national champions to WorldTour pros to veteran Leadville podium finishers, the 2021 race is stacked with contenders.
The Canyon-SRAM rider is diversifying her calendar in the latter part of 2021, and perhaps beyond.
How preparing three novice cyclists for a 100-mile bike race can create positive and lasting change in the sport of cycling.
The strategy to win includes going all out at Saturday's MTB race, say Alex Howes and Payson McElveen. Alison Tetrick's secret weapon is bombproof preparation.
Colorado's two biggest bike races - the Leadville Trail 100 MTB and SBT GRVL - are happening back-to-back. For about 120 riders, that means an epic weekend of racing is on tap.
The film documents the vision and mission of the Migration Gravel Race. Wahoo has selected four Kenyan riders from the race to compete in SBT GRVL, BWR Asheville, and Vermont Overland.
Noreen Landis-Tyson served as the first female president of the commissaire's panel at the UCI Track World Championships, and she is the first woman to hold that position at the Tokyo Olympics.
The long-running North American squad has received renewed financial commitment from its title sponsors, enabling it to apply for the benefits of the top tier teams in the Women's World Tour.
American Hannah Roberts could become the youngest cyclist to win Olympic gold. But that's just one reason to tune in to watch her tricks.
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As she continues to storm through her first year as an elite, the 23-year-old celebrates another milestone race.
In June, L39ION of Los Angeles proved unstoppable at Tulsa Tough. This new film from Rapha explores the many successes wrapped up in the bike racing victory.
Expect a showdown from Team France and Team USA, as Pauline Ferrand Prevot, Loana Lecomte, and Kate Courtney position themselves for gold.
A week after BWR, results aren't published, riders are upset, and complaints are piling up. We spoke to promoter Michael Marckx about what went wrong.
The 29-athlete squad will compete across 12 different sports. Masomah Ali Zada and Ahmad Badreddin Wais are its two road riders.
And the 23-year-old is already looking to inspire the next generation.
The Clif Pro Team rider has learned to embrace her bi-culturalism on and off the bike.
Coryn Rivera, Amber Neben, Ruth Winder, and Leah Thomas give us snapshots from the road cyclists' Olympic village.
The RW23 joins the Revel Wheels family of recyclable, US-made carbon rims.
Haley Batten's meteoric rise has been a decade in the making.
We sit down with Kate Courtney to talk Olympics, and the people and processes that got her there.
‘There was a level of maturity in understanding how to actually go, that it’s not just a dream.’
The ultra-endurance cyclist hopes to complete 858-mile route in under five days.
From my personal gravel bike to a beaded Maasai good-luck charm, these are the things that made my race.
Disparities between WorldTeams and Continental teams continue to grow; a minimum salary tops list of priorities for all riders.
Swenson defends the title, while Huck will wear the stars and stripes for the first time since 2016.
This Saturday WorldTour road pro Alex Howes will try to win the U.S. cross-country MTB national title in Winter Park, Colorado.
The high-altitude leg burner Crusher in the Tushar gravel race is back with a stellar lineup and the same challenging terrain.
The Giro has always been Moolman Pasio's measuring stick of success. This year's edition shows how she's a champion far beyond the race.
How to watch, who to watch, and what to expect from Winter Park, Colorado this weekend.
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The team will focus on elevating hometown hero Elisa Longo Borghini to the top of the podium.
What an incredible adventure; I'll be thinking about this one for many months to come.
My arms hurt more than my legs; should I have brought a mountain bike?
Sometimes the after-the-ride is even better than the ride. Especially when the ride is this long and punishing.
Betsy Welch learns that headwinds, rough roads and an – almost – lost phone cannot match the majesty of riding in Kenya.
Unbound Gravel champ Ian Boswell sees himself as a cycling ambassador at Kenya's Migration Gravel Race, where many riders hail from Africa.
Kenya's 650km Migration Gravel Race begins on Wednesday, June 23 in the country's Maasai Mara. We will be there to cover the event.
In 2020 Unbound Gravel formed a relationship with the Major Taylor Club of Kansas City, and for 2021 65 club members participated in the event.
Skylar Schneider and Kendall Ryan are taking L39ion's mission to the top of the podium.
The Kenyan pro has had WorldTour dreams for a decade. Now, he sees gravel as a different path to professional cycling.
The 46-year old will compete in the individual time trial in Tokyo.
'It was so appreciated, being able to show up at this huge event, knowing on some level that I was seen.'
The three-time Olympic gold medalist is a crucial member of the team behind Team U.S.A's latest medal contender.
Winder, Leah Thomas, Coryn Rivera, and Chloe Dygert will race on the road in Tokyo.
Here's how to watch, who to watch, and what to expect.
The inaugural gravel stage race is bringing possibility - and prestige — to Africa's professional cycling hopefuls.
The group will also serve as an interface between the industry, sport, and LGBTQ+ community.
The 25-year-old Californian brings depth to an already profound level of women's talent.
A new video from Pinarello gives an intimate look at why Rockwell rides.
10-day Giro Rosa returns to the lineup, as well as a six-day Battle of the North.
After a year of putting in the work, this Californian is ready for results.