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These two fast finishers turned many heads this season to earn Velo's Men's and Women's Sprinter of the Year Awards

The young Slovak wins almost at will and is our Most Versatile Men's Rider of the Year for 2013

White and polka dot jerseys winner Nairo Quintana is Velo's Breakthrough Rider and Climber of the Year for 2013

Flanders/Roubaix winner Fabian Cancellara is Velo's Classics Rider of the Year for 2013

When the road-bike trials rider was severely injured filming, his friends Danny MacAskill and Chris Akrigg stepped in for an amazing display of skill

Velo's January 2014 issue includes a look at the growth of gran fondos and what it means to licensed racing and a rundown of your new cycling bucket list

The U.S. bike company threatens to sue a Canadian veteran over his shop's name, Cafe Roubaix, saying "Roubaix" is a trademark

Interested in making your tire-change technique more hassle-free? Follow this advice

Now 40, Chris McCormack twice won the Ironman world championship in Hawaii

With a grand tour win at 41 years old, Chris Horner is Velo's North American Man of the Year

Russian billionaire Oleg Tinkov now owns Contador's team — how long will the partnership last?

On the strength of her Comeback of the Year, Mara Abbott rides away from 2013 as Velo's Women's Stage Racer and Climber of the Year

Once dominated by a series of powerful, charismatic athletes, pro cycling has in recent years been producing one-off grand tour winners

From the Wheelmen authors talking Armstrong to the best leg warmers we've ever worn, look back at five stories you shouldn't miss

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U.S. federation will offer new combined license in response to member feedback

Wheelmen authors Reed Albergotti and Vanessa O'Connell discuss the context around their new book with Neal Rogers and Matthew Beaudin

Global Cycling Network looks back at the Cyclocross World Cup in the sand and the Ghent Six Day

If for nothing else, the cockpit video from Saxo-Tinkoff makes this Japan Cup recap worthwhile

Relive the week that was in cycling with five of our top stories, including Cancellara in the Ardennes and tips for ’cross curious mountain bikers

Five riders will start the Giro in May with real hopes of upsetting the Italians in their home tour

With discovery in three separate cases coming, pressure is increasing on Lance Armstrong to settle before he is forced to testify

Given USADA's reasoned decision, America's national championship results from 2006 to 2009 are strange at best

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The British sprinter wants to compete on the track at the 2016 Olympics

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Tour of Flanders organizers have responded to criticism by changing the race's finale for 2014

International Cyclist of the Year Chris Froome is our coverboy for the 26th annual Velo Awards Issue

Daniel Lloyd looks back at the week that was in competitive cycling

Casey B. Gibson documents the action at the three-day Jingle Cross Rock event at the Johnson County Fairgrounds

Lance Armstrong claims the former UCI president helped cover up a positive test for steroids at the 1999 Tour de France

UCI President Brian Cookson is "delighted" by new mandate

From Horner's contract woes to the future of brakes, look back at the week that was in cycling through our top stories

World Anti-Doping Agency announces 2015 Code, which expands the suspensions for first-time doping cases

The Dutch team's boss says Americans Lawson Craddock and Chad Haga fit the development mold at Argos perfectly and will race a lot in 2014

UCI president says the long-awaited inquiry into doping in cycling will happen in early 2014

Popular and endearing, Chris Horner has both racing acumen and tactical savvy. But at 42, a contract is proving elusive

Look back on the week that was in cycling with these must-read stories from VeloNews contributors

When it comes to the Ryder Hesjedal confession, rider reactions range wildly, but disappointment in a cycling era is common theme

Mounting new road brakes? Follow these tips for hassle- and worry-free set up

Daryl Impey re-ups with Orica for three years after breaking down barriers at the 2013 Tour de France

Two Wall Street Journal reporters unveil new details about the Texan's past

Travis Tygart says he expects the UCI to move in the next few weeks on an amnesty program that looks into the sport's doping past

Swiss says he didn't act inappropriately, but admits he would change how he ruled the sport for 14 years

Sven Nys rides to a close victory over fellow Belgian Niels Albert in front of their home fans

Dan Seaton documents the action at one of cyclocross' most demanding, and interesting, venues

Canada's Centre for Ethics in Sport expressed disappointment at the late revelation and said Hesjedal deprived clean athletes "the opportunity to shine"

Chain skipping out of gear? Follow these tips to tune your rear derailleur

The Isle of Man rider is invited to train with the British national team

If Froome is close to his old self, the 2014 Tour de France course suits him even better than did the 2013 edition, which he won handily

The inclusion of cobblestones during a Tour de France stage next summer could potentially blow apart the GC leadership

Working for Brian Cookson, investigators seized computers and documents from the UCI headquarters in September

Tired of struggling with internal cables? Use these two techniques to simplify the process

La Ruta de los Conquistadores opens Thursday on Costa Rica's Pacific coast

The favorites have weighed in on the 2014 Tour route and Andrew Hood digs into the race's 21 stages

A masters racer is on the outside looking in, sidelined by his medical need to take testosterone. Is it right?

An inside look at Chris Horner's Vuelta a España victory, thoughts on the UCI election, and a workhorse bike review highlight Velo's November 2013 issue

The shuttering of Euskaltel-Euskadi is indicative of the move toward big-money bike racing, but bigger isn't necessarily better

Keeping your cassette from locking onto your freehub body doesn't start in the workshop, it starts at gear selection

USADA CEO Travis Tygart is "overly hopeful" the governing bodies can work together for testing at events

Beñat Intxausti wins the season closer in Beijing and a giant panda joins the classification leaders on the podium

Beñat Intxausti wins stage 4 and moves in to the lead at the 2013 Tour of Beijing

Caley Fretz documents the action during the weekend of cyclocross racing in Colorado

The 30-year-old notched just one victory in 2013 — what lies ahead for the Spanish star?

Scenes from the opening stage at the Tour of Beijing, the final race on the 2013 UCI WorldTour calendar

The Briton says the UCI has dropped its legal case against Irish journalist Paul Kimmage

From lubing housing for non-coated cables to reaming out ferrules, get pro tips for improving your shifting

From a stage win at Tirreno-Adriatico to a repeat at Lombardia, we look back at Joaquim Rodríguez's campaign for the 2013 WorldTour title

Retirements and the nation’s financial crisis are having a devastating effect on the peloton

Joaquim Rodríguez locks up the WorldTour in Italy before the finale in Beijing

Yes, bike racers drink a lot of coffee. Pull your own, better cappuccino with tips from Global Cycling Network

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Graham Watson is on hand to document the annual fall classic

Scenes from the second and final day of action in the Rhode Island capital

Architect behind the UCI Constitution, multiple legal battles leaves the sport's governing body

A mud-covered smile and bright eyes are the way many will remember Amy Dombroski after she was killed Thursday in a training crash

Riders 30 years old and above could start to phase out of contention in the worlds road race moving forward

Tracy Gaudry is the UCI's first woman appointed as vice president and she spoke with VeloNews about the dramatic vote to depose Pat McQuaid

The rush to judge Alejandro Valverde's worlds shortcomings diminishes the true quality of Rui Costa's perfect ride for rainbow stripes