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Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe wins his first race of 2019. Fernando Gaviria settles for second-place but keeps overall lead.

Due to hot conditions, stage 2 of Vuelta a San Juan was shortened. Team USA wins two medals at Hong Kong round of track World Cup.

The Deceuninck-Quick Step rider suffered multiple fractures in his spine last year after getting hit by a truck.

After five editions, the one-day race is marketing itself as an 'Australian classic' and is drawing more and more top riders.

Colombian wins opening stage in chaotic sprint and intense heat.

Sagan looking to get race kilometers into legs before returning to Europe for altitude training as he builds to Monuments.

Aerts takes World Cup title after Van Aert finishes race disappointed in third.

Dutch champion puts on a display of power and faultless skill before next weekend's world championships.

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Victory at Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race silences demon from 2018 and marks a "perfect" start to Viviani's season.

Super-sprinter looking forward to testing form after six-month layoff as he starts to build towards the Tour.

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Cuban holds off late chase from Mitchelton-Scott duo Kennedy and Spratt in stunning solo victory.

Spanish cycling veteran discusses the young Colombian stars, the cycling culture in their home country, and more.

Australian ex-pro set to streamline Flanders Classics programme and promote it to more international audience.

Castelli's updated Aero Race 6.0 Jersey and Free Aero Race 4 Bibshorts get comfortably faster

In episode 66, we discuss the many types of periodization, why they aren't as complicated as you might think, and which is best for you.

With a wool/poly blend and trim fit, 7Mesh's jersey is versatile for a variety of conditions and warm when damp.

Running is wildly popular in America. Cycling? Not so much. With new leaders at the helm of EF and USA Cycling, can cycling take a cue from foot races?

Giro d'Italia organizers invite Israel team for second year in a row, alongside three Italian Pro Continental teams.

With the tough Challambra climb at nine kilometers to go, Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race pits pure sprinters against those who can kick on the climbs.

New Exploro aims for greater versatility. Enve's alloy hubs help its wheels hit lower price point. CeramicSpeed has pulleys for gravel, and more.

Although he's known for his talents on the climbs and time trial bike, American Brandon McNulty now has a taste for one-day racing.

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Rapha employs Polartec’s Alpha insulation to great effect in this vest that manages to keep you warm, dry, and not sweaty at all.

Race Melbourne crit challenges riders with hot points race. Highlights from the new Zwift pro series. Nibali aims for Giro, and his team sorts out financial shortfall.

The 20-year-old is one race into his WorldTour career and his team believes he has grand tour abilities.

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We discuss the stage 5 controversy at Tour Down Under as well as Rally-UHC's European ambitions.

Due to paperwork error, van der Sande is cleared of doping charges. Pro Continental riders race on Zwift. USA Crits announces D1 teams.

Cycling's tactical nuances lend themselves to confusion over what is corrupt and what is harmless sportsmanship.

Teams don't bring their coach buses to the Australian WorldTour race, so each squad is given two cars and a van to use.

The new finish for the Belgian monument could lead to a sprint showdown between Peter Sagan and others, other riders say.

From issue 81 • Words by Tomohiro Okusa (translation by mot.tiff) with images from ROB Walbers

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Pearl Izumi's PRO bib short is one of our favorites, with soft fabric that is not too compressive, and bib straps that practically disappear.

French star Romain Bardet likes the 2019 Tour route and feels his chance for a career-defining victory is coming soon.

Racing at the Tour Down Under presents a logistical challenge, but once there things generally run smoothly for the mechanics.

Lennard Zinn addresses several questions about bike position as it relates to cleats and saddles.

American team Rally-UHC continues its evolution toward WorldTour racing in Europe, cultivating young talent Brandon McNulty.

The drug will be banned from cycling starting March 1, and the UCI will be looking out for it.

The 52-year-old is searching for a team that will sign him so he can race Paris-Roubaix in April.

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The 36-year-old Belgian has won three of cycling's five monuments.

The 2016 Paris-Roubaix champion retires at age 40 at the end of his home race, the Santos Tour Down Under.

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Bevin loses grip on GC to allow Impey to become first rider in race's history to retain title.

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Ewan disagrees with UCI jury's decision and claims headbutts were necessary to avoid crash.

Race leader crashes in final 10 kilometers, while headbutts see sprint victor relegated at Tour Down Under stage 5.

Jasper Philipsen is declared the winner of the Tour Down Under's fifth stage after Caleb Ewan is relegated for irregular sprinting.

The new Bullet aims to be the one choice you can confidently reach for on any given day.

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Fabio Aru plans to spend a few weeks riding in and around Boulder before the Italian grand tour.

The Kazakhstan-based squad has some fun off the bike and puts together a rap video.

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2018 Tour Down Under winner Daryl Impey tops Patrick Bevin to win stage 4.

'I'm happy that it finally got out. I can start dealing with it and not pretend,' says Brajkovic.

Svein Tuft is gearing up for one more year as a pro after a move to Rally-UHC.

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Andrea Tafi is searching for a team that will sign him so he can commemorate his 1999 Paris-Roubaix win by racing it this year.

The three-time world champion grabs his first victory of 2019 on just his third day of racing.

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Peter Sagan sprints to victory in stage 3 of the Santos Tour Down Under.

Words and Images by James Startt

We hear from Mike Woods at the Tour Down Under, and talk Giro vs. Tour start lists, McLaren's arrival as a cycling sponsor, and EF's new kit.

An American cycling journalist spends two weeks covering the Central American bike race that ended on Christmas Day.

McLaren's arrival in cycling might not be the surprise influx of new cash some are expecting.

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The Canadian is hoping that EF Education First will select him for its eight-rider Tour de France squad.

The 27-year-old is able to ride for victories on the CCC Team, now that Richie Porte has moved to another outfit.

The New Zealander capitalizes on a crash near the finish to surge ahead and sprint to victory in Wednesday's stage 2.

Jaime Gunning (Specialized Women's Racing) was one of the revelations of last week's Santos Women's Tour Down Under, winning the best young rider's classification and mixing it with the world's best. But that breakthrough didn't come from nowhere: it was the result of self-belief, built on the belief shown by her team.

From issue 11 • Words by Pat McGuire with images courtesy, Dennis Christopher

From issue 10 • Words by Jered Gruber with images by Jered and Ashley Gruber