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In 1989, Greg LeMond, that year's Tour de France winner, met the Rolling Stones before their concert in Minneapolis. Longtime VeloNews writer John Wilcockson was there to document the meeting.

Pro cycling's generational shift will be on display during Sunday's elite men's road race, as new stars look to win

With her worlds win, Megan Jastrab showed herself to be a cunning champion who can stay cool in high-pressure moments.

Californian takes home rainbow jersey in junior women's road race, besting Julie de Wilde of Belgium and Lieke Nooijen of The Netherlands in late race sprint

Amid the chaotic dynamics of the junior bunch, Team USA executed its plan perfectly. Their success underscores the value of the U.S. development program, and hints at future greatness in the spring classics.

Recently crowned junior world champion Quinn Simmons heads to Trek-Segafredo for 2020.

Top of the line Swiss engineering meets mid-level pricing in these tubeless-ready carbon hoops

The UCI has sanctioned a world championships for Zwift esports racing in 2020.

Durango, Colorado rider takes 56-second solo victory over Italian Alessio Martinelli, with fellow American Magnus Sheffield snagging bronze in Yorkshire

For years, America has sent its best young cyclists to Europe to develop in the breakneck Belgian youth leagues. Shifting dynamics in the U.S. youth system could change this pathway.

American Lawson Craddock finished sixth in the time trial, just 13 seconds from the final podium in Yorkshire.

The EverBrite screen with cycling-specific base maps elevates the power-nerd training tool.

Rohan Dennis says he trained his mind—not just his legs—to perform during Wednesday's TT world championships, by focusing on the good things in life and ignoring the controversy from the Tour de France.

The Belgian phenom put an exclamation point on his spectacular debut season with a silver medal against the clock

Mathieu van der Poel is the favorite amongst bettors to win Sunday's world championship road race. There are plenty of obstacles standing in his way.

Belgian wunderkind Remco Evenepoel and Italian Filippo Ganna round out podium in England.

Tom Dumoulin says he seeks co-leadership at Jumbo-Visma, where, as he says, "We are going to divide it and then see who is best."

On this week's podcast we discuss Chloé Dygert Owen's championship ride. Then, we hear from Marianne Vos, and discuss Peter Sagan vs. Mathieu van der Poel.

Words by Yuri Hauswald, Images by David Oh

The 2019 UCI Road World Championships from Yorkshire, UK are here and the PYSO crew previews the Individual Time Trial events.

Having rarely competed in international road events, Chloé Dygert Owen finally confirmed her spot as one of pro road racing's strongest athletes.

American Chloé Dygert Owen dominated the women's time trial world championships, beating Anna van der Breggen by more than a minute and a half.

Unbeatable Dane takes third straight under-23 title against the clock, with Garrison and McNulty in second and third on rain marred day

Last year, the young Belgian swept the Worlds junior time trial and road race titles before making the rare leap straight to the professional WorldTour

Other top challengers include Primoz Roglic, Remco Evenepoel, and world hour record holder Victor Campenaerts

In the old days, pro riders like Jan Ullrich often raced on custom bicycles painted to look like a sponsor's bike. Does this practice still occur? One reader wants to know.

The never-ending Puerto saga seems to have hit a frustrating end as the names of identified athletes will remain secret due to a statute of limitations

Dutchman Enzo Leijnse finished second, while German Marco Brenner was third, and American Quinn Simmons slotted fourth

Congress has drafted legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Greg LeMond for his accomplishments and contributions to American sports.

The revelation of the 2019 Vuelta a España, Tadej Pogačar won three stages and attacked his way onto the final podium. Today, we examine his power data from the second half of the race.

Dutchwoman van Anrooij and Britain’s Backstedt round out podium on day 2 of road world’s in Yorkshire, England

Eli Iserbyt won the second round of the UCI World Cup, held in Waterloo, Wisconsin.

Peter Sagan races a crop of youngsters—namely Mathieu van der Poel and Remco Evenepoel—in his quest to win a record fourth world title.

Katerina Nash survived the muddy, wet course in Waterloo to win Sunday's Cyclocross World Cup.

Powerful Dutch squad beat Germany and Great Britain in the first-ever world championship mixed team time trial relay.

Some are giving the UCI's novel mixed relay race the benefit of a doubt, but Belgian manager Patrick Lefevere isn't one of them

The Spanish world champion already has a world-record haul of seven worlds medals and he's hoping for one more

The crash, the recovery, the long comeback. After years of pushing herself, Chloé Dygert Owen is ready to win a rainbow jersey, again.

The former Giro d'Italia chief told VeloNews that he is relieved to be exonerated of fraud charges. "I’m just glad to have my dignity and reputation returned."

Quinn Simmons, Megan Jastrab, and Magnus Sheffield all collect big wins ahead of the UCI World Championships.

The revelation of the 2019 Vuelta a España, Tadej Pogačar won three stages and attacked his way onto the final podium. Today, we examine his power data from the first half of the race.

Stiff, supple, and stunning, the XXX shoes offer everything a racer needs — if you've got a low volume foot

Kiel Reijnen says younger riders are getting more freedom from team directors to race for the win—and that's a good thing.

Wide-open ITT drawing Thomas and Roglic, as Spain names eight to defend Valverde's stripes

The Outer Line was at the finish line of the Race Across America this year, and gained an inside look at the punishing 3,000-mile event.

Bobby Julich and Gus Morton get you up to speed on what went down in the final week of the Vuelta a España, the Canadian WorldTour races, and the Tour of Britain.

An easy, intuitive app and a small, powerful camera that shoots 360-degree video makes for fun action shooting

Wout Poels's departure to Bahrain-Merida for 2020 reveal a deeper reshuffling at cycling’s richest team.

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From issue 88 • Words by Brad Roe

After a reader suffers a tubeless blowout on a Pyrénées descent, Lennard digs into the potential causes for the catastrophe.

The French star is rising to the challenge of swapping the yellow jersey for the world title in a bid for late-season form.

The veteran Movistar captain shares his struggles that haunted him after a controversial racing ban just days ahead of defending his world title

The Vuelta saw the strands of the past, present and future weave together in stunning fashion

The Slovenian wasted no time after winning the Spanish grand tour to say that the Tour is at the center of his ambitions.

Allen Lim's friends have been eating his rice cakes for years - during the Tour de France, the Olympics and on weekend rides. Here's how you can make them at home.

Greg van Avermaet out sprinted Diego Ulissi and Ivan Garcia Cortina to win the Grand Prix de Montreal

The Slovenian makes history following a near-flawless Vuelta victory that confirmed he is a grand tour powerhouse.

Primoz Roglic finished in the bunch to secure the red jersey, which he had held since stage 10.

Mathieu van der Poel steals the sprint with a bike throw, denying Cees Bol and Matteo Trentin.

20-year-old Pogacar went long to steal the white jersey and a podium spot of the penultimate stage of the race, as countryman Primoz Roglic held firm to keep the overall lead.

Cooler heads prevailed ahead of the Vuelta's penultimate stage following a wild ride that saw Movistar at the center of controversy.

In this episode we discuss proper racing and training nutrition with Dutch nutrition scientist Asker Jeukendrup.

Michael Matthews overcame bad positioning in the finale sprint to win the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec.

The UCI took the extraordinary step to allow chasing riders to pace back to the front group, adding a twist to the 'race-or-wait' debate

Neilson Powless will join American WorldTour team EF Education First for 2020, the team announced.

Emirates signs the American climber on a two-year deal hoping that the best is yet to come

Mathieu van der Poel took another stage victory at the Tour of Britain and boosted his overall lead.

Riders criticize Movistar's tactic in the aftermath of a crash that sent Roglic, López and others to the ground

Frenchman Rémi Cavagna won Friday's stage 19 with a powerful solo move into Toledo.

Chris Froome hopes to race again in 2019 and will participate in the Saitama Criterium in October.

Team Ineos manager David Brailsford revealed he is recovering from prostate cancer.

Words by Yuri Hauswald, Images by David Oh

Top two countries get to send a trio of XC athletes to Japan next summer. But with nearly 9 months remaining in the Olympics chase, Team USA can’t afford to be complacent

Sergio Higuita salvaged EF's Vuelta a Espana by winning stage 18 in Becerril de la Sierra. Roglic defended his lead.

Philippe Gilbert's two stage victories at the Vuelta is proof that he's on fine form ahead of the UCI road world championship in Yorkshire.

A smaller, lighter motor and updated geometry make the Trek Rail an e-MTB frontrunner

Latest climbing stage at the Vuelta is reminiscent of the decisive stage in 2015 when Tom Dumoulin crumbled. Could Primoz Roglic suffer a similar fate?

Sponsorships and shifting team ownership could impact Mathieu van der Poel's immediate future in professional road cycling.