Jim Cotton

Rising Belgian sensation outkicks two UAE riders in final of hilly stage for first win since controversial transfer to Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe.

Pogačar moves into GC lead of UAE Emirates-XRG's home race on Jebel Jais summit, Tarling digs deep to hold second-place overall.

‘Sometimes I like to do something crazy’: Uno-X’s Tour de France star won’t let 5 degrees farenheit put a freeze on his cobblestone chances.

'I didn't want to do one year too many and be the grumpy guy in the team': Former Tour de France champion confirms he'll hang up his wheels this September.

Lidl-Trek doubles up as Pedersen scores stage win and GC lead in Provence, Elisa Balsamo wins bunch kick in Valenciana.

Vingegaard, Kuss, Van Aert debut at Portuguese tour in first test of Visma’s 2025 quest to reclaim 'super team' superiority in cobbled classics and Tour de France.

Pogačar expected to set the tone for San Remo, Flanders, and Tour de France in sponsor-pleasing jaunt at the UAE Tour.

'The last few years haven’t been great': Ewan rips up script on training program in quest to rediscover winning groove and put momentum behind Ineos Grenadiers.

'There are still low-hanging fruits to grab': Visionary coach of tri dominators Blummenfelt and Iden believes he can bring his magic to new role at Uno-X Mobility.

Vollering opens new chapter with FDJ-Suez on Thursday in Valenciana in first step toward Tour de France showdown with Kopecky and Niewiadoma.

'Different rules dominate the cycling world from before': The raw power and wild aggression of modern racing is pushing the fat-burning efficiency of low carb training down the agenda.

Pogačar posts video of himself clattering across the cobbles of the Trouee d'Arenberg to raise speculation of shock 2025 debut at the 'Hell of the North.'

Here's what you need to know about the most hotly-hyped men's debuts of 2025 as racing clicks up a sprocket in the UAE and Europe.

Visma-LAB confirms selected use of aero-efficient TT helmets in road races after Wout van Aert and Niklas Behrens spotted training and racing in the Giro Aerohead.

Letizia Paternoster abandons and many left banged up after dozens of riders scatter to the tarmac in opening day of Women's WorldTour.

Opinion: The 'super team' stanglehold on grand tour racing means only superdomestiques have a chance at breaking the Pogačar, Vingegaard, Evenepoel, Roglič lockout.

ASO confirms key changes to men's race with promise of 'increased intensity' and a new speed-limiting measure for Arenberg; no changes to women's route.

Experts believe the supposed 'carb ceiling' can be shattered - the performance impact could be bonkers: '120g/hr is a reference, but the exact number is far higher.'

Van Aert trials radical Gravaa tire pressure regulator ahead of Paris-Roubaix, Ganna stomps over the segments of Spain as he steams toward San Remo.

Van der Poel takes Richard Mille timepiece for a trip through a filthy French field; meanwhile, Wout's Garmin goes AWOL.

'A bold and necessary stance': Governing body approves ban of dangerous method 'to protect the health and safety' of racers.

Ineos Grenadiers partners with US devo team Hot Tubes: 'This will expand our talent search and provide a pathway for American riders to U23 and the WorldTour.'

Cyclocross and classics crushers Van Aert and Van der Poel face off again Sunday at CX worlds. But is it still fair to compare the decade-long foes?

The rankings, the rivalries, the route, and the TV guide: Here's all you need to know about a mud-packed 2025 cyclocross world championships.

Dutch superstar doesn't shy away from revealing her suffering in quest to open the conversation about mental health in elite sport.

Therabody's entry-level boots aren't perfect, but would be a welcome addition to any rider's recovery toolkit.

Court of Cassation cannot save Visma-Lease a Bike superstar from whopping severance payment in final chapter of legal brawl with former employer.

Governing body made a statement last week with new regulations at TDU, but skeptics are pointing to possibility of 'professional fouls,' convoy stresses, and more.

Lidl-Trek's mountain man reluctantly heads to France to face the 'Big 4' in wild reversal of team priority versus personal ambition.

Chasing golden tickets: Audacious newbie ProTeams receive wildcards for Flèche and Liège as tension mounts ahead of must-have Tour de France invites.

Van Baarle's broken collarbone at the Tour Down Under continues a streak of utter calamity for cycling's cursed cobblestone contender.

Huge boost for US Cycling: Organizers bring back nation's only one-day men’s UCI race with new September date, confirm long-awaited women's race.

Ecuadorian aggro-attacker debuts at Tour Down Under ahead of high-profile role as Pogačar's policeman at Flanders, Tour de France.

USA Cycling's legendary trainer Jim Miller shares simple ways self-coached athletes can decode their data and fast-forward their fitness in the new year.

The UCI and its safety group won't wage war on high-speed tech or restrict race radios just yet, but they're thinking about it.

Ineos Grenadiers has been turned upside down by a management restructure and Pidcock's departure. Can Thomas set the tone into a transitional 2025?

'He can still improve': UAE Emirates performance staff have tweaked the dials on Pogačar's training plan to find even more power for the supreme Slovene.

UCI confirms 22-year-old Kazakh racer Ilkhan Dostiyev will be ineligible through 2028 after returning two positive tests for the CERA blood booster.

So long café ride, hello suffering: The UAE Emirates 'junk mile' methodology sent Pogačar to the top of the world, but some fear for its sustainability.

Governing body to impose fines and yellow cards on over-enthusiastic teammates in rollout of new sprint safety rules.

The mind-boggling stats behind the GreenEdge group's equipment demand reveal how rich the sport has become, and shows its sustainability problem.

Sporting super-brand Nike joins Women's WorldTour squad with lifestyle collaboration: 'It will strengthen our identity and bring a fresh dimension.'

The UCI might have to take the sport backward to keep it moving forward. The cycling industry would go crazy.

EF Education-EasyPost, EF-Oatly-Cannondale, and EF-Aevolo to wear diamond design in nod to the patterns of the team's heritage.

Can Kuss kick back after an off-key '24? Will Vollering vanquish SD Worx? Can Pogačar possibly get better? Here's what we're watching for in 2025.

Van der Poel set for seismic showdown with Pogačar at Tour of Flanders before a summer that could center on cross country: 'We are thinking about how we can close the gap on Pogačar'.

Heat training is up there with high-carb fueling and topical cooling as a must-have of elite performance. CORE's new sensor makes it easier and more comfortable for amateurs to do it, too.

'It's in the process of being transformative': UAE Emirates is leading the WorldTour's race to decipher its data with an AI bot that could accelerate strategy decisions and open doors to 'micro-training'.

From gigantic gels and whizzy watches to gas station snacks and the humble lacrosse ball: 10 things that saw me through a year of running, riding, and general living.

Cult favorite cycling stylistas waited for all the stars to align before it put grey bibs into the pro peloton: 'This feels like the perfect moment in the journey of MAAP.'

Swiss phenom Christen idolizes Tadej Pogačar and has the confidence to match his world champion teammate: 'I expected that I would develop so fast.'

'Red Bull is reinforcing its dedication to the evolving world of road cycling': Energy drink behemoth adds team of Alaphilippe, Hirschi to growing cycling portfolio.

'A long-held dream of ours': Premium Aussie brand makes long-awaited men’s and women’s WorldTour debut with love-or-hate grey shorts and plush purple jersey.

'We need to invest in the details': Roglič's crew leverages Red Bull's portfolio of performance experts in bid for 'super team' status.

UCI calls for ban on controversial use of carbon monoxide after revelations that Tour de France-toppers Visma-Lease a Bike and UAE Emirates were tinkering with the toxic gas.

Last of the old school? Lefevere retires from CEO position as one of the most successful, if divisive, leaders in the sport: 'A life-changing moment.'

Therabody's JetBoots Prime and Theragun Prime Plus are gifts even Pogačar would be pleased with. But are these best-in-class devices worth the devastating price?

Multi-discipline dynamo sidesteps the off-road range of Q36.5 bike partner Scott, commits to three-year partnership with Italian brand beneath Ineos Grenadiers.

Video reveals the devastation as Katy Marchant and Alessa-Catriona Pröpster flip into crowd in crash that forces cancelation of London event and puts barrier adequacy into question.

Pidcock signs with second-division Swiss squad on three-year deal: 'It’s an adventure and I’m excited for it.'

Wondered what Pogačar was vibing to while he dominated the 2024 season? Eminem, Rammstein, and some obscure Slovenian stuff, that's what.

Evenepoel received successful surgery and discharged from hospital after training crash but faces slow rehab for devastated shoulder.

Pidcock and Ineos Grenadiers part ways after ongoing reports of irreconcilable rift, double Olympic champion yet to confirm new team for 2025.

New report shows pro cycling is getting richer, but it still pays pennies compared to many mainstream sports.

Quick-Step confirms Evenepoel suffers fractures after plowing into open door of postal vehicle, gold 'Olympic edition' bike snapped in two.

We all know Cavendish is retiring this winter. But which other headliners are hanging up their wheels? Here's the closing instalment of a two-part tribute to the retirement class of '24.

Former Ineos Grenadiers director Cummings joins Jayco-AlUla as Aussie squad builds around new signing Ben O'Connor.

'Someone rode right over my ankle': Belgian prodigy Nys gets nailed in spectacular crash in Dublin, looks for road reboot after string of cyclocross disappointments.

'I was the stronger one': Brand dominates after Van Empel's winning streak derailed by race-defining error.

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe still backs 35-year-old Roglič in his eternal quest to win the Tour de France after 'big disaster' of 2024 crash and DNF.

Flights, altitude acclimation, inflated hotel prices put pressure on UCI's groundbreaking first African road worlds.

War of words unfurls after multiple track medalist Matthew Richardson was banned from representing Australia following 'defection' to Great Britain.

We all know Cavendish is retiring this winter. But which other headliners are hanging up their wheels? Here's part one of a two-part tribute to the retirement class of '24.

Van Aert, Jorgenson trial Gravaa system during classics recon rides in hunt for crucial percentages ahead of 2025 monument quest.

'Clean cycling' group lashes out at UCI for failure to stamp authority on long-lingering ketone debate, but that's not stopping most of the peloton from slurping the divisive supplement.

New platform from former Strava execs teaches you how to sleep, rather than stressing you out about why you don't.

Trinity Racing – Britain's answer to Hagen Bermans Axeon – strips back operations due to funding squeeze in latest blow to struggling scene.

Tech wizards and performance PhDs are optimizing pro cycling with mind-blowing models that make winning margins.

Struggling Brit crew partners German Conti team Lotto Kern-Haus PSD Bank in hunt for its next Tour de France winner.

Astana-Qazaqstan signs retired TT ace Alex Dowsett and three more performance staff for 2025 as it fights for survival without its lead sprinter.