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Spanish grand tour features more chances for sprinters, a closing-day time trial, and the 'cousin of the Angliru' at Gamoniteiru.

How does Quintana revive his GC career with no Giro? What's Contador doing back in the bunch? And shed a tear for the absence of Androni Giocattoli and its brazen billboard apparel.

Spoiler: It's probably not a good omen.

Team selections for several different events have been announced, while the early-season plans of some big names continue be revealed.

All cyclists benefit from mentorship. Author Kevin McNeill explains why having Black mentors helped him thrive in the sport.

The RCS has announced its team selection the 2021 edition of the Giro d'Italia, confirming which ProTeams have received wildcard bids and which have missed out.

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Chad Haga and his DSM team are on new Scott bikes for 2021. What does he think of his new ride?

Organizers confirm wildcards for 'Belgian opener' as optimism grows that classics will be contested as scheduled this spring.

Now you'll be able to find a specific activity in your history when using the app on your smartphone.

Most pros are OK with the ban but see more meaningful ways to make the sport safer - and more equitable.

We discuss whether the 365-day demands on world-class riders is becoming too much for individuals to manage.

The newly-crowned Aussie champ begins her 2021 season with a bang and has high hopes for the Classics and beyond.

Here's the news making headlines for Wednesday, February 10.

From the Ground Up is searching for three new riders who are up for an adventure.

The Rodchenkov Act, signed into U.S. law in December 2020, could bring significant consequences for cheating in sports — and the sort of results that WADA failed to deliver during the Russian doping saga. But such impacts could also come at a significant financial cost, and could permanently erase the legal buffers separating sports integrity from criminal prosecution.

Julian Alaphilippe, Egan Bernal, Arnaud Démare and an ascent of the fearsome Ventoux headline four-stage race this week.

Twelve months ago CT's Andy van Bergen stopped drinking coffee. He's learned a lot along the way.

Tuesday's news items included Elia Viviani's return to training, Christian Prudhomme talking about the 2021 season, Thibaut Pinot offering his thoughts on a wide range of subjects, to name only a few of the things in the headlines.

How much will racing be affected by position bans? Two leading aerodynamicists share their data.

IOC confirms there will not be a 14-day quarantine or a vaccine requirement as part of series of COVID controls for Olympic Games.

There’s custom, and then there’s Dangerholm custom

Plus, a chat with Robert Chung about Zwift cheating.

With an opportunity to join the Movistar esports squad, qualification events to make it to the identification round in Zwift were super competitive.

The two are training for the women’s Madison and team pursuit at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.

Pinot opts for the Giro d’Italia in 2021 instead to regain confidence in Grand Tours again. “In 2019 I only had one bad day in three weeks in the Tour and I don’t want to live like that anymore, especially not this year. There is something that draws me to the Giro and I think I need that to bounce back. If I do well, I am back on track. The decision was made before the Giro course was announced but seeing the course reinforces my choice.”

Our technical expert discusses rashes and adverse reactions to materials used for cycling apparel.

Ineos Grenadiers is sending its Colombian star to the Giro d'Italia in part to ease the pressure for 2021.

French star believes there is 'cycling at two speeds' in lengthy interview with L'Equipe.

A week of exciting action as captured by photographer Con Chronis.

Monday brought news of more updates to the UCI rules, Chris Froome's opinion on disc brakes, and Remco Evenepoel's return to training, among other news items.

Updates to the UCI's rules include language reiterating a prohibition on "using the forearms as a point of support on the handlebar" outside of time trials.

The season is in full swing, and that means that we now have all the team kits out on the open roads, at the races and in full view for us to pick to pieces.

But there's some stuff he leaves out, too

Climb every mountain, search high and low

Pro cyclists react on social media to forthcoming body-positions rules.

Steve Cummings joins Ineos-Grenadiers as development sports director and coach. The 39-year-old former rider from Great Britain retired from racing at the end of 2019 and now returns to the team he was part of himself in 2010 and 2011. He missed the racing and after a year of sitting at home, he is happy to be back in the midst of the sport.

World champion in individual pursuit and individual time trial, Filippo Ganna will target gold in Tokyo before transitioning toward the northern classics next season.

Lighter, faster and more puncture resistant tyre from Maxxis.

Clean taste, cool colors, and eco-friendly, but not light, cheap, or squeezable.

First the super tuck, and now the popular breakaway position get the ax from the UCI, starting April 1.

Cyclocross world champion and road star hopes others follow in the footsteps of Cofidis and Ag2r-Citroën in planning to launch women's teams.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step sending classics unit to Tour de la Provence.

Is Filippo Ganna the future for Ineos Grenadiers? Who's in form ahead of the classics? And who the heck is Jake Stewart?

Belgian star expects to retire 'behind closed doors' and says riders are missing the energy and thrills that come with fans cheering them on.

Ineos Grenadiers also hopes Tom Dumoulin returns to racing: 'Hopefully he’ll come back better and stronger.'

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Time trial champion blitzes short final stage to make it two wins in two days.

The defending champ was dropped in the penultimate lap.

Team BikeExchange dominates the day of racing and takes men's and women's titles.

Several riders in peloton call for officials to focus on course safety ahead of sanctioning the use of the top tube descending position.

Two years after going close, the 34-year-old has earned a year in the Aussie champ's jersey.

A major auto insurance group admits drivers are most often the cause of crashes. What does that mean for cyclists who get hit by them?

We test and analyze eight different tuck positions for speed and control.

Ganna surprises the sprinters with blistering late surge, Tim Wellens retains GC lead with one stage remaining.

The early break survives in an Inform masterclass.

Can anyone beat Sarah Gigante?

Will BikeExchange take the green and gold jersey back to Europe again?

Slovak star and two teammates are currently exhibiting 'mild symptoms' and have been placed in quarantine.

New Zealander is a leading contender to replace Dumoulin in the Tour de France squad – a situation he's hoping to avoid.

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The Curve Kevin of Steel is a gravel bike that's here for a good time.

Racers will tackle the iconic white roads, with the familiar leg-busting finale, in early March.

The UCI plans to phase out the controversial — if unquestionably popular — descending position. We debate the merits of the 'super tuck.'

Iman Bahati talks about the challenging research process on people who were oppressed.

Recent filings with the US Federal Communications Commission reveal that Shimano’s next generation of Dura-Ace Di2 will be at least semi-wireless — and not only that, but SRAM looks to finally be bringing its AXS wireless system down to the Rival level.

There is no them; it’s only us.

With the win, the Lotto Soudal rider assumes the lead of the general classification.

Welshman sees rise of Jumbo-Visma as positive for cycling and forcing Ineos Grenadiers to adapt.

Team boss Dave Brailsford isn't resting on his laurels and is committed to stay at the forefront of the peloton’s tactical innovation.

The Étoile de Bessèges continued with its second stage, the Giro d'Italia unveiled details of its Grande Partenza for 2021, the UCI rolled out several new rules and protocols, and the ASO announced the wildcard invites for the 2021 Tour de France.

Apparel brand Endura says it is committed to planting 1 million trees, every year.

Dave Brailsford is spreading out his stars across the season; will it work or will it backfire?

The UCI will start enforcing a ban on the "super tuck" start in April.