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The 2014 Paris-Nice marks the 30th anniversary of the punch heard across France and we look back at some of the sport's memorable protests

Tabriz Petrochemical defends its overall race lead, despite a late crash in Malaysia

With pro cycling deeply affected by the struggling European economy, Strade Bianche and Roma Maxima will provide a lift this weekend

An audit concluded that the UCI’s anti-doping practices are working, but changes will be made

The Belkin rider holds off the field in a furious bunch sprint to claim victory

Kirill Sveshnikov tested positive at the Russian track championships in January, according to RUSADA

Van Hummel repays Gianni Savio with a stage win in Malaysia

American Brad White attacks the breakaway to win a stage in Malaysia

Omega Pharma's breakthrough Polish rider has started 2014 where last year left off, and appears on the verge of notching a major win

Theo Bos and Graeme Brown navigate a tricky approach to Taiping to take a victory in Malaysia

It's time to switch from cyclocross tread to skinny tires, unless you are in Alaska, where fat tires are winning races

The breakaway upsets the peloton's sprint hopes on day one in Malaysia

Classics season starts Saturday at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Andrew Hood previews the double weekend, which wraps at Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne

You love the classics, so why wouldn't you visit the motherland during spring — and bring your bike?

The world's biggest teams know the right spots for training and you should follow them there

Sky shows a new look in Oman, but it's the same old Froome, and no matter which way they play the game, they're going to be hard to beat

Team Garmin-Sharp has been getting ready for the races season this week at a team camp in Mallorca

The U.S. mountain bike season kicks off in Arizona, Sagan descends to win in Oman, and Kwiatkowski wins two in Portugal

The big names come out with a flurry of attacks and Peter Sagan nails the win and overall lead in Oman

The climbers attack, but André Greipel survives the mountains to win a sprint and regain the overall lead

Leigh Howard misses the win again, but takes the leader's jersey in Oman

Giro d'Italia owner RCS Sport hopes to convince local officials to allow the new Pompeiana climb in the late-March classic

André Greipel nabs stage 1 in Oman with a bike throw over Leigh Howard

UCI president Brian Cookson acknowledged the limitations of the CIRC, while encouraging those with knowledge of doping to come forward

From mountain bike stage races to 200-plus-mile road rides to alpine tours, these are the events and rides you need to put on your priority list

Pantani's biographer says that much of the media coverage surrounding the Italian's death has been self-indulgent and profit-oriented

Giant-Shimano and Omega Pharma-Quick Step had a big week, except for Mark Cavendish, who still has some work to do

On the 10th anniversary of the Italian's overdose, we look back at our 2004 cover story on the rocky journey from Tour de France champion to drug-addled death

Arnaud Demare crashes the party in Qatar for a stage win

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The big names have found racing kilometers in Italy instead of France in recent years, but can a new route for Paris-Nice bring them back?

German champion punches through for his first win in Qatar

Belgian classics king wins second stage in a week with a bike throw

Track rider was former national champion in multiple disciplines

Money is woven through ever fiber of professional cycling, and we dedicate an entire issue to its many sides

Niki Terpstra extends his advantage in Qatar as Michael Hepburn surprises with a stage win

Garmin neo-pro says his overall podium at the Dubai Tour is the perfect way to open his professional career

Omega Pharma delivers Tom Boonen to a 21st career stage win in Qatar

Cycling's Middle East tour continues Sunday with the Tour of Qatar, which will tell us a lot about the classics riders' preparation for the cobbles

From Ryan Trebon's laceration at cyclocross worlds to Omega Pharma's Flanders training day, we recap the week that was in bike racing

Taylor Phinney hangs tough as the peloton heads into the desert and Marcel Kittel storms to another victory in Dubai

1. Marcel KITTEL, Giant-Shimano, in 3:47:52 2. Juan Jose LOBATO DEL VALLE, Movistar, at :00 3. Peter SAGAN, Cannondale, at :00 4. Dylan VAN BAARLE, Garmin-Sharp, at :00 5. Reinardt JANSE VAN RENSBURG, Giant-Shimano, at :00

USA Cycling chief says he wants a full resolution to the rule barring professionals from unsanctioned events

The Dubai skyline provides a striking backdrop to a stage that finishes on The Palm

There is no one like him in cycling; Taylor Phinney is a world-class bike racer, but is embarrassed if he misidentifies a man's fragrance

1. Taylor PHINNEY, BMC Racing, in 12:03 2. Stephen CUMMINGS, BMC Racing, at :14 3. Lasse Norman HANSEN, Garmin-Sharp, at :16 4. Tony MARTIN, Omega Pharma-Quick Step, at :22 5. Fabian CANCELLARA, Trek Factory Racing, at :25

The first Dubai Tour launches with a short individual time trial in the city center

We go behind the scenes with the 21 riders of the U.S. National Team in Hoogerheide, Netherlands, at the cyclocross world championships

The Burj Khalifa provides the backdrop for a glitzy, performance-heavy team presentation in the United Arab Emirates

Renato Di Rocco, president of the Italian cycling federation, says it will take years to catch up to the British, Australians, and French

Will 2014 be the season that Cavendish returns to the top or Kittel comes back to the field? A new race in the United Arab Emirates this week will give the first indications

From the juniors to the elites, all racers were challenged by the muddy conditions at the Cyclocross World Championships in The Netherlands.

Tim De Waele was course-side for Friday's pre-ride in Hoogerheide

Wondering how much life you have left in your chain? Here's how to know if it needs replacing.

Reigning champions Sven Nys and Marianne Vos — and American Katie Compton — are at the head of the favorites for the cyclocross world championships in The Netherlands

At 35, Bart Wellens will miss the cyclocross worlds due to a back injury. Look back at the 11 elite champions, men and women, crowned since his first title in 2003

New to road riding? Follow these tongue-in-cheek tips, from buying six road bikes, to planning your next epic excursion to your local coffee shop

This week, Dan Seaton recaps the action at the Nommay World Cup, the final tuneup before next week's worlds

After spending a week in Argentina, Neal Rogers provides a final analysis of the Tour de San Luis

The 2014 Tour Down Under closes out with a fast finale through the streets of Adelaide

Quintana consolidates his lead, Gaimon holds onto second, and Arredondo gets a second stage victory

It's a hot day in more ways than one at the Santos Tour Down Under as Gerrans takes the overall lead while Porte wins stage 5

Adriano Malori blasts to a stage win against the clock and Nairo Quintana takes control in Argentina

Nairo Quintana appears secure in San Luís, but nine men will battle for the overall podium on the race's last day in the mountains

See top riders cuddle with marsupials and Lotto-Belisol set André Greipel up for his record 15th stage win at the Tour Down Under

Nairo Quintana won stage 4 of the Tour de San Luís aboard his new Canyon aero road frame and our tech team details the bike

Nairo Quintana climbs his way to a stage win and second overall in the fourth stage of the Tour de San Luís

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Cadel Evans made his winning move on the final climb, and then plunged down a descent to the finish line

Giacomo Nizzolo outlasts Tom Boonen in a hot, windy third stage in Argentina

1. Cadel EVANS, BMC Racing, in 3:34:06 2. Nathan HAAS, Garmin-Sharp, at :15 3. Diego ULISSI, Larmpe-Merida, at :15 4. Adam HANSEN, Lotto-Belisol, at :15 5. Simon GERRANS, Orica-GreenEdge, at :15

Has Phil Gaimon locked up the overall victory in his first race for Garmin-Sharp? That depends on who you ask

Diego Ullisi delivers and Simon Gerrans defends in the hill country northeast of Adelaide, Australia

The first mountain finish of the Argentinean race sees a Colombian snag a stage win

Check out the scene during the opening stage of the Tour Down Under, which saw Simon Gerrans sprint to victory

Love them for their panache or hate them for their doping transgressions, these men were uniquely gifted when the roads pointed skyward

American rides to breakaway win under oppressive temperatures

Argentinian fans gave the teams of the Tour de San Luís a warm welcome on Sunday

Global Cycling Network breaks down the favorites at the Australian stage race