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Chasing the pavé is an annual rite of spring for many cycling photographers. It’s an intense and wildly rewarding day in the car in pursuit of cycling’s 'Hell of the North.'

Overnight GC-leader Buchmann robbed of podium spot by wrong turn in dying moments.

Mental grit, a never-say-die approach, and the all-important Arenberg are essential to Roubaix success, but there is no one winning formula.

Sea Otter has it all, from electronic gravel bikes with removable motors, to CBD recovery bars for pets.

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Though Team Sky dominates the grand tours, it has struggled to shine in the northern classics. The team has never won a Paris-Roubaix title. Could this be the year?

Bora rider wins solo on stage 5, taking the overall lead by nearly a minute at Itzulia Basque Country.

We scope out new gravel technology from Niner and look, plus Vittoria's Graphene 2.0 tire technology, XC racing stars, and more.

The Belgian super team hasn't won Paris-Roubaix in five years. It's hoping it can keep its classics season's winning streak alive at the "Hell of the North."

Three-time world champion Peter Sagan and a crop of other stars, including Van Avermaet, Stybar, Degenkolb, and Kristoff, are set to battle at this year's Paris-Roubaix.

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The new Selle Italia SLR Boost is the lightest short saddle currently on the market.

On a windy, tactical day of racing at Sea Otter Classic, Blevins fires off a winning attack on the final lap to beat the Canadian duo of Disera and L'Esperance.

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We visit the USA Cycling junior development program headquarters in Sittard, Netherlands to see how the next generation of cycling stars learns the craft of cycling.

Science in Sport looks back on stage 19 of the 2018 Giro d'Italia, the day Chris Froome blew up the race with a long-range attack.

Defending Sea Otter XC champion Annika Langvad wins again on a windy morning in California, besting Erin Huck and world champ Kate Courtney.

We take a closer look at five vests for a range of temperatures and conditions.

Chances at GC victory increase for Bora-Hansgrohe following withdrawal of Alaphilippe and Kwiatkowski from the race.

After more disappointment at Scheldeprijs, series of 'crisis' meetings planned to address the fast-fading sprinter's form.

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Biggest challenges? Proudest moment? Meet the people behind the latest electronic groups from SRAM.

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Specialized introduces a new Roubaix, with revamped Future Shock technology, better aerodynamics, and women's-specific components.

It's been one year since Taylor Phinney's breakthrough ride at Paris-Roubaix, where the American gained valuable experience.

Dangermen Alaphilippe and Kwiatowski taken out of contention by late crash.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step return to winning ways after major contender Kittel taken out in late crash.

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USA Cycling's junior women's team needed a race, and the only one on the calendar was a men's kermesse in Belgium.

After canceling the 2018 edition of the race, North Star Grand Prix organizers hope to come back big in 2019 but are falling short on funding.

Milano-Sanremo winner Julian Alaphilippe carries his flying form into the Basque stage race, while Schachmann keeps GC lead.

When it comes to cycling sportives, The Tour of Flanders is the grand classic. Traversing many of the same famous narrow roads and bergs as the WorldTour race, the Belgian sportive has been going on for decades with participation capped at 16,000. Ben Delaney jumped into the fray, with VeloNews editor Fred Dreier.

The WorldTour may have to wait a little longer to see Mathieu van der Poel's true potential as the Dutch champ will return to mountain biking, focusing on the Olympics.

A reader wonders why internally geared hubs haven't caught on in competitive cycling. More follow-up on a pedal-strike question, and Lennard talks about cyclocross geometry.

Classics up-and-comer Wout van Aert says he ran out of energy at the end of Flanders but criticizes Peter Sagan for disrupting the chase in the final kilometers.

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The three-time world champion Peter Sagan talks about how Tour of Flanders was raced and why his form is still lagging behind.

Before the 267km Tour of Flanders, we visited each of the 25 teams to find out their gear selection, their tire choices and pressures, and their novel solutions.

Schachmann wins opening time trial at Tour of the Basque Country, a special win he admits was a bit of a surprise to even himself.

Belgian star Greg Van Avermaet leaves Tour of Flanders empty-handed again, but he credits former teammate Bettiol for his gutsy ride to win alone.

European champion Marta Bastianelli defeats Annemiek van Vleuten to claim her first Tour of Flanders victory.

The Belgian super-team takes a chance on a Tour of Flanders rookie, and the young Dane delivers a second-place result with a surprise solo attack.

Dutch champion van der Poel mounts a remarkable chase after breaking his wheel and crashing, sprinting to fourth place in his Tour of Flanders debut.

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Breaking with the convention of double-wall rims, Zipp opts for a single-wall carbon rim for its first entry into the mountain bike market since the 1990s.

World champion Alejandro Valverde delighted in his Flanders debut, exceeding expectations to make the group of favorites and sprint to eighth.

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After losing some weight in the off-season, Italian Alberto Bettiol, 25, stuns Flanders favorites and scores EF's biggest victory in years.

Although not in Flanders-winning form of 2016, Sagan and his team remain confident for Roubaix and Liège.

Lead trio hold off chase group in final stretch to Oudenaarde, with Italian outsprinting van Vleuten and Uttrup Ludwig to take the win.

Italian takes first professional victory at one of the biggest races in the season, with EF-Education First teammates proving pivotal to success.

Key to success in Flanders is not the power over the bergs, but the sprint going into them, with course knowledge being vital.

The iconic status of the Tour of Flanders is ingrained into riders from their childhood, with many dreaming of racing the bergs for years before they have the opportunity to do so.

Flemish great Johan Museeuw, 53, told Andrea Tafi he was crazy to try and race Paris-Roubaix at age 52

Huge team effort on 20km final climb helps McNulty take fourth place on stage and defend overnight GC lead.

Decision to race through to Liège means Sagan is only approaching peak form, but team and rivals still see him as Flanders threat.

James Startt and John Wilcockson chime in

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Top female riders welcome the block of cobbled classics that mimicks the men's schedule and puts their peloton in front of hordes of cycling fans.

Despite the hype following him into Belgium's biggest race, Wout van Aert keeps cool, insisting that the pressure he felt as 'cross world champion was greater.

In episode 71, we discuss the training, experience, and challenge of one-day and multi-day gran fondos — everything you need to know to crush or simply complete your next event.

How many cycling world champions hail from your hometown? If you live in Roeselare, Belgium, the answer would be four. Just one reason why the massive Koers Cycling Museum exists here.

Even though the Belgian super-team missed out at Gent-Wevelgem, its deep bench of classics men ride into the season's most important race with confidence.

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Peter Kennaugh is stepping away from pro cycling for an indefinite amount of time, citing mental health issues.

Rally's McNulty proves his mettle in pro peloton, claiming his first career victory in stage 3 at Giro di Sicilia with solo attack. He leads overall with one day to go.

Since he was young, Greg Van Avermaet has dreamed of winning Flanders. He has come close on several occasions but is still on a quest to win De Ronde.

Despite a WorldTour win drought, Boels-Dolmans riders confident in team strength and happy to see the peloton grow deeper and more competitive.

Olympic silver medalist Chloé Dygert makes an emphatic return to pro UCI racing with a victory in opening stage of Joe Martin Stage race after 11-month recovery.

A cobblestone campaign and Giro d'Italia start will force Bob Jungels to skip the Ardennes races

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