Iain Treloar

So you want to volunteer at the Glasgow World Championships? What's your plan for humanity's first contact with extraterrestrial life?

“We will apply, apply, apply, and apply until we get the license,” says Uno-X team boss. 

The one day of the year where cyclists show off their swag.

If the lesser-known Sagan brother retires in Wollongong, does it still make a sound?

Julian Alaphilippe finished Worlds with a big yellow bucket hat, beers with some friends, and a philosophical outlook.

Clean fingers = happy fingers.

The morning after he was taken into custody due to a noise complaint altercation, the Dutch superstar has abandoned the men's road race.

No, it’s not *that* crypto sponsor on the Slovenian jersey.

How do you rate the rankings of artificial intelligence?

See gull, hit gull.

For some of the nations competing today, it's an achievement just to get to the start line.

How a sleepy steel town became one of just 20 Bike Cities in the world.

Swooping magpies have sent the world's top cyclists into a flap.

The young American came into a corner too hot, flipping dramatically over the barriers.

A race route splits the city in two, and Slovenia is on the wrong side of the barriers.

Isn't it ironic.

At the Arctic Race of Norway, there was more than money and glory on the line.

Let's get the calculator out.

Half of the Tour de Suisse peloton dropped out of the race – and with the Tour starting next week, that causes selection headaches.

A Tour of Norway stage win with a strange statistic.

Fact check: does this emotional Italian always throw his sunglasses away, or just sometimes?

The Australian business is running out of money, but the team bearing its name might still be fine.

Highs and lows: minutes after winning his debut Grand Tour stage, the Eritrean star copped a race-ending cork in his eye. 

From 2018 to 2022, Biniam Girmay's career has been one of firsts.

Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli team kit: what secrets do you hold?

The faded glory of Sicily's streetscapes, feat. a massive flaming mountain.

Two De Gendts, separated by just 13 seconds: who will prevail in this fiercely-fought race within a race?

Speeches, dance interludes, and a guy wearing reindeer antlers.

Will horse riding be replaced with pillow fighting, motor cross or Ninja Warrior? We have the answers.

Oh, just a casual 700 Phils on Côte de La Redoute.

Another year, another stunner of a race.

Ahead of the weekend's racing, the Grubers joined the riders on their course recons.

The cobblestones are “so dry and so good”, according to Paris-Roubaix race director. 

A monument in moments.

After six months of soul searching following the Tokyo Olympics, AusCycling has handed down its finding.

Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl gives us a glimpse behind the curtain at its fearsome sprint train, and the practice that hones it.

A pair of jeans shorts on the side of the Fayetteville course were an internet hit.

In this wide-ranging, exclusive interview, the Team Qhubeka-NextHash principal opens up about his team's journey.

What's the thread connecting cycling with North Korean military hackers and the adult industry? NextHash, Team Qhubeka’s last title sponsor.

After missed UCI deadlines, the South African team is hoping for a miracle.

The 1988 Giro d'Italia's date with the Gavia would earn Andy Hampsten a maglia rosa, and other riders a touch of hypothermia.

UCI: “Scratch our back and we’ll scratch yours.”

Spoiler: you can still punch a bike.

How were Van der Poel's feet so very clean, when he was so very not?

Slop & awe.

The colourful Team Tinkoff owner confessed to concealing more than US$1 billion in assets.

Australia's two WorldTour races have been cancelled for a second year running.

The course has been inspected, and a wet weather forecast is in.

From the lens of Kristof Ramon, a study of the men's road race and Julian Alaphilippe in flight.

L39ION's Justin Williams is behind the event, which will have a $100k prize purse split equally between men and women.  

The inside story of the struggle for control at Astana Premier Tech.

A breakaway, a bottle, and a moment to remember.

Stuart Jones slowed to cheer a fellow competitor toward the line.

The perfect middle-ground between a slick and a knobby, or something else entirely?

Goodbye Turkmenistan, hello Roubaix.

An extra gear wasn't enough for world champion Twan van Gendt to factor in the medals.

Raised in exile from the Taliban, Masomah Ali Zada's ride for the Refugee Olympic Team was about more than her result.

Eight weeks to the day since his collarbone was shattered into five pieces, Tom Pidcock completed his return.

The 21-year-old multi-disciplinary rider soared free to claim a stunning victory for Great Britain.

The Ecuadorian soloed to the line after a late attack, collecting his country's first ever cycling gold medal.

An anonymous report, citing three riders in the Tour de France, speculates that there is technological fraud taking place.

A strange tale of cryptocurrency, more offices than employees, and more questions than answers.

The EF Education-Nippo rider is riding the Tour de France his own way: solo and unsupported, including all transfers.

From hotels to theme parks, these are the sponsors that are keeping the lights on for women's cycling.

From supermarkets to SIM cards, these brands are looking for a return on their investment this Tour de France.

With more than 80% of Japanese citizens opposed to the Olympics, volunteer numbers are taking a hit.

It was supposed to be one of Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov's best days of the year.

The 2021 Ashgabat Track Worlds are a non-starter.

Go behind the scenes at the Giro with our wonderful photographers.

One of the best moments on stage 14 of the Giro d'Italia came long after the finish, unseen by the TV cameras.

Do you like watches? Do you like the Giro d'Italia? If so, Swedish brand Bravur has the chronograph for you.

Despite growing condemnation and three potential alternative hosts stepping forward, the UEC remains all-in on Minsk.

A French acoustic duo wrote a song to show their support for Thibaut Pinot at the Giro d'Italia. Then, he pulled out.

There were fireworks in Liège–Bastogne–Liège to wrap up the Ardennes Classics.

The European Track Cycling Championships are set to be held in Belarus, despite sanctions from the IOC and human rights concerns.

Patrick Lefevere has alleged that Bora-Hansgrohe wants to buy the entire Deceuninck-QuickStep squad to get Remco Evenepoel.

All the news from Milano-San Remo, Trofeo Alfredo Binda, plus a sprinkling of spicy sponsorship dramas.

A totally spontaneous all-Belgian breakaway was one of the few highlights on stage five of Paris-Nice.

The 2021 Track Worlds host will offer free COVID-19 vaccines to all athletes – despite denying the existence of COVID in the country.

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