Strade Bianche tech: The tires and pressure the pros raced with over the ‘white roads’
Tubeless tires, wider rims, and lower pressure are keys to avoiding punctures and securing grip at Strade Bianche.
Tubeless tires, wider rims, and lower pressure are keys to avoiding punctures and securing grip at Strade Bianche.
Benoot and Campenaerts among those forced to quit the race with just under 100km to go.
Unlabeled tires, a long seatpost, and a 54-tooth big ring for the winding white roads around Sienna.
Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio completes podium in Italian one-day classic.
VeloNews spoke with many of the top stars at the start line Saturday. The mood? Everyone expects a wide-open, explosive race.
'People are already coming to our service course next week to make the first recordings,' says Belgian team boss after verbal agreement is reached.
Who will you be watching at the 2022 Tirreno-Adriatico? Here's who we think will make waves next week – and no, Tadej Pogačar isn't one of them.
'We still have to fix something in Paris-Nice,” says sports director Grischa Niermann.
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We look at the bikes, groupsets, wheels, and equipment of the 2022 Women's World Tour peloton.
Sports is absolutely a valid venue for sanctions against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but the UCI’s current approach is a mess.
Adventure racing star says the field is deeper at a race like Strade Bianche, but said Unbound adds a new dimension to racing.
Words by Paul Maunder w/images from Getty Images
French team issues official statement regarding domestic violence but does not specifically address the conviction and suspended sentence of pro rider.
Ranking the spring’s biggest classics: Tuscany’s dirt-road throwdown sits second only to the cobblestone carnage of Paris-Roubaix.
The Tour de France stage winner and Uno-X directeur sportif
Alaphilippe switches from tubes to unmarked tubeless for Strade Bianche.
The Tour de France stage winner and Uno-X director sportif ‘never dreamt about becoming a professional bike rider’
Zwift pushed an update that ‘addresses competitive integrity and ensures greater fairness’ in events.
The Polish Canyon-SRAM rider is targeting Strade Bianche, Flèche Wallonne, and the Tour de France Femmes in 2022.
The young Briton showed his potential in the hilly Classics last year, at just 19.
Tubeless tires, wider rims, special wheels, secret tire pressure — a mechanic shares the details of what goes into building out the race bikes for Strade Bianche.
2018 winner Tiesj Benoot will lead Jumbo-Visma at Strade Bianche.
British Cycling is pushing for the suspension of the Russian and Belarusian Federations, management committee members, and riders.
Most editions end with a handful of strong riders hitting the final wall into Siena — who will it be this year? We break down the possibilities.
'Elisa is an integral part of the growth of women’s cycling and of that cultural change,' says DS Ina-Yoko Teutenberg.
The British rider will miss the Italian one-day race after picking up a stomach virus following the 'opening weekend.'
'I am totally against this war and all my thoughts are with the Ukrainian people' says Ineos Grenadiers rider.
Plus how to read tyre wear indicators, and what to do with super tight fitting rims.
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Hyper-ventilated uppers, super-stiff carbon soles, and a road-like fit, but only barely lighter than the Recons.
Everything you need to know about the first Women's WorldTour race of 2022.
Adult-themed prizes were just part of the ‘surreal’ day at the race formerly known as the Healthy Ageing Tour.
Quick Guide: What you need to know ahead of a week of Italian racing that welcomes Pogačar, Carapaz, Sagan, Thomas, Kuss and more.
Eight days, 91,000 feet of climbing, and 650 miles of gravel in what is basically a credit-card bikepacking race. Ooph!
The Bora-Hansgrohe rider, who is from Russia, says that he wants to 'unite' people through sport.
Interview: Brad Roe | Images: Dan Hughes | From Issue 107
Tips for resuming racing after the off-season.
Riders had to dodge several members of the public during the opening stage of the Dutch race formerly known as the Healthy Ageing Tour.
The UCI has said that it will refer the case to its Ethics Commission, which will decide on whether to take disciplinary action.
‘The Race to the Sun’ has also attracted a strong sprint contingent led by Bennett, Jakobsen, Groenewegen, and Philipsen
Brandon McNulty to race as co-leader at Paris-Nice as UAE Emirates ramps up for big block of European racing.
Lotto-Soudal officials confirm the superb bike-handler will be starting Saturday and will be one of the podium favorites.
Aussie star relishing second chance with Israel-Premier Tech: 'My results have shown that I'm not finished with cycling yet.'
No new race on the international calendar in the past 20 years has had as much immediate impact as Strade Bianche. The Italian classic is now in a class of its own.
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Julian Alaphilippe and Tadej Pogačar are among the big names set to contend on the white roads of Tuscany.
These mid-section hoops feature a 21mm internal rim width and a feathery weight.
New races, new team dynamics, and some great rivalries are taking shape
A featherweight and high stiffness disc brake wheel without an offensive price tag.
A mix of Shimano Dura-Ace and Ultegra components dress this road racing bike.
TotalEnergies pro set to retire at the end of 2022 is allowed to continue racing despite abuse conviction by French court.
Bas Tietema was once a promising junior but became a YouTube star when his career didn't work out. Now he has a second chance and he's loving it.
Riders from Italy, Asmara, Ecuador, and Colombia take the stage in the colors of their teammate and Ukrainian national champion Andril Ponomar.
Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl boss said the expansion of gravel into stage racing is going too far, but insists he's a fan of Strade Bianche.
New documentary explores the dominant nature of Miguel Indurain's rule of his era and how his rivals dealt with it.
Annemiek van Vleuten takes aim at third Strade Bianche win as she looks to keep up her 2022 winning streak.
Shallow-depth, hook bead, carbon spokes, and no outrageous price tag for this tubeless-ready wheelset.
The absence of Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel will make for a more unpredictable men's race as Strade Bianche sets to deliver one of cycling's best one-day races of the calendar.
Former U23 world champion grew up in Ukraine when it was part of the Soviet Union: ‘I’m scared, of course.’
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The Slovakian rider says that the current peloton is 'total anarchy' as a new generation ignores cycling's unwritten rules.
In more than 15 years spent dominating the sport, Vos's perspective on cycling and on life has changed.
Plus what we learned from the finale of the UAE Tour & Primož Roglič's start to the season at Ardèche/La Drôme
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Words/images: Tim Schamber | From issue 107
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The Russian entrepreneur made headlines as the flamboyant owner that hired Peter Sagan and Alberto Contador.
25 mm internal width, hookless, ultra-stiff, standard ceramic bearings, and among the lightest in its class.
Hands-on with a new premium race version of the popular semi-slick gravel rubber
In this test from the March 2013 issue, Friction Facts measures the efficiency cost in watts for the most popular chain waxes and lubricants.
A behind-the-camera look at what it’s like to compete at the ‘Zwift worlds.’
Team are late with January wages but would not comment on the matter.
Opening Weekend is over and done and there's a lot to talk about.
Giro’s new top-end helmet is super fast without sacrificing cooling or comfort
Italian sprinter had the grit, legs, and patience to launch a very late attack to win the cobbled, mid-week race.
Latest-gen safety tech, a slippery shape, a good weight, and smart aesthetics should make this thing pretty popular.
How to choose and apply chain lube, mixing double and triple chainring groups, what Campy parts work with each other.
Chiara Consonni and Vittoria Guazzini complete the podium.
Italian will miss both Strade Bianche and Tirreno-Adriatico.