Ineos Grenadiers Backs Carlos Rodríguez for Unified GC Tour de France Push
'Carlos will be leading the Ineos Grenadiers’ charge' : Pidcock, Bernal, and Thomas to back Spain's Rodríguez to corral forces to try to take on the 'Big 4.'
'Carlos will be leading the Ineos Grenadiers’ charge' : Pidcock, Bernal, and Thomas to back Spain's Rodríguez to corral forces to try to take on the 'Big 4.'
Tour de Hoody: A unique course, four favorites on uncertain form, and a peloton chasing history will make this Tour de France one for the ages.
'The greatest untapped marginal gain': How the rise of body temperature sensors gave the peloton a crucial new datapoint for training, racing, and R&D.
Former Tour runner-up to transition to new gravel racing focus with world championships a target.
British GC contender racing and winning off road seven days out from Tour start, going from last to first in storming comeback.
Huge talent shows in the Tour de Suisse: 'Once you realize you can be up there in the mix, it really helps going forward.'
Belgian joins Mathieu van der Poel in committing long term to squad. ‘We have an excellent relationship.'
Irishman emphasizes challenges of coming out of retirement in mid-30s, but says current fitness and motivation is key.
Nobody knows what version of Vingegaard will show up to the Tour, but Visma-Lease a Bike has no option but to take him: 'We're going with a different mindset.'
‘I’ve been super sick’: US squad will lack former Giro d’Italia winner in its line up for race.
Yates, Almeida, Ayuso confirmed superdomestiques; Slovenian sensation leaves altitude camp early due to death in family.
Derek Gee, Stevie Williams, Pascal Ackermann headline stage hunting team as four-time winner Froome misses out for second year running.
Past Olympic and world champion to return after three years: ‘Do I still want to be a winner? I always want to win.’
Call it a more mild update, but the latest Pinarello Dogma improves in some key ways over the previous version.
Sepp Kuss, Matteo Jorgenson to ride for Vingegaard as injury doubts remain over defending champ: 'We don't know how far he can go yet.'
Team director keeps superdomestiques on a leash after Yates, Almeida dominate in Suisse: ‘We have a team of rock stars, but they believe in Tadej as the leader'
Astana Qazaqstan team supremo keeps the faith in Cavendish’s prospects of making Tour de France history.
For most riders, the Tour de Suisse is a time to ramp up for the Tour. For Bobby Julich in 2008, it was a goodbye to professional racing.
EF Education-Cannondale rider diagnosed with RED-S after suffering stress fractures and downturn in performance.
The Fizik One-to-One program is four years in the making, bringing the opportunity for all cyclists to ride a truly custom saddle, the shape of which is determined by the pressure mapping data collected while you're actually pedaling
Where will the yellow jersey be won? A stupid-hard opener, some gravel, and the most explosive Tour de France finale in decades will decide.
‘It is always good to win climbing races before your big goal’: Dutchwoman on a Swiss roll, taking three out of four stages.
We take a closer look at Derek Gee’s pre-Dauphiné trip to altitude to see what goes on during these crucial form-building boot camps.
The 2025 Liv Langma frame in the top-flight Advanced SL model weighs a claimed 667 grams, thanks to a new manufacturing process that molds the front triangle as one piece.
ASO confirms stages 1 and 2 of 2026 Tour de France will play out entirely in Catalunya before peloton heads back over the border during stage 3.
Riders' association president Adam Hansen says Pogačar asked CPA not to start proceedings against spectator who shoved him during Giro: 'It's a fan.'
How technological innovation, training and nutrition science, and hyper motivation will push climbing speeds and performance benchmarks to wild new heights.
Breaking down what we learned at the final weekend of the last pre-Tour de France tune-up event.
Wearable tech company Coros turns up the heat on the bike comptuer market with an option that costs just $249.
Photo out of Visma-Lease a Bike pre-Tour camp on Tignes suggests team is close to finalizing a final eight after season studded by injury disasters.
#GCKuss redux? Superstar teammates like Kuss, Yates, Jorgenson stand better chances at the Tour podium than some of the beat-up 'Big 4'.
Former Tour champ continues upward trajectory with fourth overall at Tour de Suisse, wants to be part of the Ineos squad this summer.
‘It’s certainly positive for the future’: British rider sees Tour de Suisse progression as proof he’s on the right way.
American rider Matthew Riccitello continues to impress with strong TT performance and fifth place overall.
After a niggling knee injury saw Powless miss out on the spring classics, he's hoping for a return to the Tour de France to make up for lost time 'I missed out on a lot of opportunities.'
Adam Yates says he asked teammate Almeida for stage victory on Saturday.
With two weeks to go until crucial final Tour de France, Cavendish gives thumbs up to preparation.
American rider Matteo Riccitello takes fine third on stage and improves in overall standings.
Breaking down what we've learned through the first six stages of the key Tour de France tune-up event.
UAE Emirates teammates make another statement in wild and wacky 42km stage as 'Team Pog' tunes up for Le Tour, Riccitello hangs tough with the GC pack.
Cracks that appeared during the Critérium du Dauphiné will grow into chasms against a finely tuned Tadej Pogačar.
In race against time to be at 100 percent for the Tour, Vingegaard's coach Tim Heemskerk says he has a ‘different physiology’ to Pogačar.
The 23-year-old is knocking on the door of a big result.
Tadej Pogačar’s Tour de France superdomestiques Yates, Almeida go 1-2 on Cat.1 summit finish of Tour de Suisse, Bernal and U.S. sensation Riccitello impress.
An immaculately conceived Colnago C68? The Fleur-de-Lys edition celebrates the upcoming Grand Départ in Florence, with 111 numbered examples, priced at 23,000 EUR, for the 111th edition of the Tour de France.
'The safety of riders is a priority': Governing body to test 'cards', curbs on race radios, and more as tension mounts following flurry of devastating crashes.
The most dangerous duo returns to the Tour, with eyes on green and dominance in the sprints: 'It will be difficult to repeat everything we did last year.'
Roglič's sprint at the end of mountain stages is unmatched. Here's what sets it apart from other riders and how you can train to finish like him.
Yates and UAE are now firmly in control, with the next four stages stacked up across the Swiss Alps: 'The whole week is going to be super hard.'
Lessons learned from the rumored, but never released, Tron bike come back as an affordable indoor bike called the Zwift Ride.
Cavendish's trainer and mentor says experience and bullish self-belief will be key after disaster spring: 'The confidence is there for Mark, and the whole team.'
Colombia's first Tour de France winner is fighting for GC space alongside Pidcock and Rodríguez on the Ineos Grenadiers roster: 'I still don't know if I will race the Tour.'
The blighted spring of the 'Killer Bees' is deeper than a string of debilitating crashes, and the team that completed a 'grand tour grand slam' is facing more behind-the-scenes upheaval and uncertainty.
‘I think this is fair’: CPA president Adam Hansen weighs in on spectator who threw cap at Van der Poel’s wheel during Paris-Roubaix.
We dive into the power numbers of Primož Roglič, Matteo Jorgenson, and Derek Gee at the Critérium du Dauphiné.
Who’s on track for the Tour? Ranking top riders after the dauphiné.
Is Roglič hot or is he not? Is Evenepoel a podium contender? And can Vingegaard find form? Rating the favorites for the Tour de France 'maillot jaune'.
Like many teams, Israel-Premier Tech will decide its 'Tour 8' after the Tour de Suisse: 'We want to have an objective every single day at the Tour de France.'
Your home roads can get boring. Mix things up with a road cycling getaway.
Is the 16% Faster Wilier Supersonica SLR TT Bike With Custom Extensions the Key to Your Next Win?
KT Tape Pro Ice, Dygert’s new go-to recovery tool, is infused with cooling menthol and helps her get back on the bike even faster
Tour de Hoody: How far can Roglič and Evenepoel go in the Tour de France? Derek Gee and his huge win, and Van Dijk's bad break.
'It’s a strong message which shows racing is growing along with the evolution of women’s cycling': Tour de France Femmes set for longest edition in 2025.
Revelations of a 2023 mutiny make for a warning: Pidcock's no-compromise ambitions could torpedo team Tour de France goals with Carlos Rodríguez.
Ex-pro Alessandra Giuseppina Grassi is Mexico's first UCI-certified sports director and helped open the door to Europe for WorldTour phenom Isaac del Toro: 'We are showing that Mexicans can have big ambitions and achieve them in cycling.'
Belgian into first race leader’s jersey while Manxman readies himself for first of two sprint stages.
Belgian far behind race winner Roglič but finishes key pre-Tour de France event with smile on his face.
American rider finishes just eight seconds off overall win following superb GC campaign.
American rider Jorgenson goes close to overall victory in race, Carlos Rodríguez takes final stage.
Another setback for Visma-Lease a Bike: Team taking no chances with Colorado climber who was 'not feeling 100 percent' during eight-stage pre-Tour test.
It's here in the pits of the women's professional peloton where all the interesting tech can be found: the different, the obscure and the unique.
Emerging US talent is runner-up behind Primož Roglič on queen stage of key Tour de France warmup event.
‘I think it’s clear that there is still some work to do,’ says former race leader.
Race leader Roglič extends his lead while American Jorgenson leaps up to second overall.
Egan Bernal, Tom Pidcock, Adam Yates and more to blitz climbs, while Mark Cavendish chases sprint win.
Breaking down how two very different, but key, stages have given shape to the GC standings before the race heads into the high mountains.
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Sparks fly in the first of three summit finales to decide the 2024 Critérium du Dauphiné, Matteo Jorgenson defends third overall, with Evenepoel ceding the leader's jersey: 'No time to panic.'
Visma-Lease a Bike confirms Olympic swim guru Jacco Verhaeren will move to central leadership after exit of mastermind Tour de France director Merijn Zeeman.
Jorgenson's grand tour GC future will see a major test across 3 summits to close Critérium du Dauphiné: 'Many people said Sepp Kuss could not win a grand tour, so why cannot Matteo Jorgenson do that?'