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With Gent-Wevelgem on Sunday and the Ronde on March 2, E3 Harelbeke is the official start of Flanders Week. Buckle up!

Tour de France organizer ASO introduces new Shanghai Criterium event for October.

E3 Harelbeke is the cobbled gateway to Belgium's biggest classics races. It features ample cobblestone climbs, and thrilling race action.

John Degenkolb ready to keep fighting in the spring classics after his 2016 season was derailed by traumatic crash.

Quick-Step dominates Dwars door Vlaanderen, with Philippe Gilbert animating the race and Yves Lampaert attacking to win solo.

Mario Cipollini celebrates his birthday March 22, so we put together a gallery of our favorite "Lion King" moments.

American Kiel Reijnen has a scary crash in Dwars door Vlaanderen but escapes relatively unscathed, hopeful to continue classics campaign.

Finnish champion Lotta Lepisto sprints to her first win of 2017 in Dwars door Vlaanderen.

Alejandro Valverde out-sprints Dan Martin atop La Molina climb, and American Tejay van Garderen takes overall lead in Catalunya.

With canny team tactics, Yves Lampaert wins Dwars door Vlaanderen, and his Quick-Step teammate Philippe Gilbert finishes second.

Cervelo-Bigla's Lotta Lepisto notched her first win of 2017 in Waregem, Belgium at Dwars door Vlaanderen Wednesday.

Race commissaires decided to overturn their original ruling and penalize the entire Movistar team for illegal pushes during the stage.

Twelve races have been designated as part of a new American Road Calendar, USA Cycling announced Tuesday.

We break down the action from Milano-Sanremo, consider the blossoming Kwiatkowski-Sagan rivalry, and consider Coryn Rivera's big win.

Cycling fans in the U.S. will be able to continue watching the Tour de France via NBC Sports properties through 2023.

Movistar wins team time trial by two seconds ahead of BMC racing, but Tejay van Garderen accuses Spanish squad of breaking rules.

Milano-Sanremo had a thrilling finale, but for Peter Sagan, it was a missed opportunity. Plus, Coryn Rivera is coming on strong in the WorldTour.

Jasper Stuyven was born in Flanders as a cobble-basher, but he's since branched out into the business world.

This week, Lennard Zinn explains the science — complete with equations — regarding tire pressure and the width of your rims.

Kristen Legan analyzes the key tactics from the Trofeo Alfredo Binda Women's WorldTour race, won by Coryn Rivera.

After 2016 when he won at will, Peter Sagan has even loftier goals this season, like Paris-Roubaix and a record-tying sixth green jersey.

Tour de France owner ASO expands its cycling empire, bringing Volta a Catalunya into its portfolio of major races.

See the action from all angles with Brakethrough Media's full photo coverage of the season's longest race, Milano-Sanremo.

Italian Davide Cimolai wins stage 1 of the Volta a Catalunya Monday in Spain, narrowly out-sprinting Nacer Bouhanni.

Did Sagan sprint to early? Is Milano-Sanremo too boring? What races will Kwiatkowski win next? We answer all the pressing questions.

Peter Sagan's team director admits Bora-Hansgrohe had no other cards to play at Milano-Sanremo, faced with Quick-Step and Team Sky.

On a hilly circuit around Cittiglio, Italy, American Coryn Rivera wins her first Women's WorldTour race in a sprint finish.

Michal Kwiatkowski delivered a thrilling victory in Saturday's Milano-Sanremo, taking down the mighty Peter Sagan.

American Coryn Rivera sprints to her first career Women's WorldTour win at Trofeo Alfredo Binda Sunday in Cittiglio, Italy.

Tour de France loses its third former champion in as many months with death of 1967 winner Roger Pingeon. He died at 77 years old on Sunday.

In Italy's famous casino city, Michal Kwiatkowski (Sky) played the better numbers and refused to gamble in Milano-Sanremo.

Former world champion Michal Kwiatkowski snatches victory from reigning rainbow jersey holder Peter Sagan in Milan-Sanremo photo finish.

Reigning world champion Peter Sagan was denied victory at the 108th edition of Milan-Sanremo by Poland’s Michal Kwiatkowski on Saturday.

Enve's SES 3.4 wheels combine impressive aero features, light weight, and wide rims, but they are an expensive upgrade.

Etiquette in cycling races is mysterious and confusing. What can we learn from the latest incident between Kris Boeckmans and Justin Jules?

Did Froome really back up Sky boss Brailsford? Should we add some weird obstacles to time trial courses? Who's the "Belgian guy of the week?"

This week tech news roundup includes a wooden bike made by Renovo Hardwood Bicycles, a new bike computer, and more.

Europe's fourth-oldest ongoing stage race kicks off Monday and features some heavy hitters in the GC field.

The Belgian speaks ahead of Saturday's race and says Peter Sagan's squad isn't as strong as the powerful Quick-Step Floors lineup.

Check out Agence France-Presse's author page.

There's a lot to love about the season's longest race, Milano-Sanremo, but this monument is a little sleepy until the Poggio grande finale.

Warren Barguil will sit out Milano-Sanremo due to an ankle injury. The Frenchman is Sunweb's key GC leader for the Tour de France.

Olympic champion Greg Van Avermaet heads to the spring's biggest races with newfound confidence and an appetite for a big win.

Zipp promises significant aerodynamic gains with unusually shaped 454 NSW wheels. They're great on the road, but are they worth the price?

Who will win Milano-Sanremo. We rank the 10 favorites for "La Primavera," the season's first monument classic cycling race in Italy.

World champion Amalie Dideriksen wins the sprint from a small group that escaped late in Ronde van Drenthe.

Milano-Sanremo 2004 looked like it belonged to Petacchi, then Zabel was dashing to victory, but the German made a critical error.

Nacer Bouhanni sprints to his first victory of the season in Belgian midweek semi-classic Danilith-Nokere Koerse.

Mark Johnson, author of "Spitting in the Soup," talks about the history of doping in sport. Plus, we analyze and opine on a great weekend of racing.

USA Cycling announces routes for 2017 pro road championships, which will take place in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Andrew Hood breaks down the race and lists some probable outcomes to the 291km "La Classicissima."

Peter Sagan's trainer admits that the world champion may be tactically out-played at Milano-Sanremo by rivals with deeper teams.

Tirreno-Adriatico wraps up with a stage 7 time trial, won by BMC's Rohan Dennis. Nairo Quintana claims his second overall title in Italy.

Framebuilders show off their award-winning bikes from the 2017 North American Handmade Bike Show.

Sergio Henao's win at Paris-Nice is some consolation for a missed opportunity at the Rio Olympics, but now he wants more big wins.

Colombia's Nairo Quintana claims his second title at the Tirreno-Adriatico while Australian Rohan Dennis wins stage 7 time trial.

Peter Sagan's Tirreno-Adriatico time trial is almost ruined by a dog and its owner, who crossed the road right in front of the world champion.

Lennard Zinn talks about the science behind bike throws and looks at whether there's such a thing as throwing a bike backward.

Alberto Contador lost Paris-Nice by two seconds, which begs the question: Could he have made up those two seconds with a different bike?

Rohan Dennis is proving himself as an alternate GC leader for BMC Racing's Giro d'Italia team, riding onto the podium at Tirreno-Adriatico.

Beating world champ Peter Sagan on Tirreno-Adriatico's penultimate stage, Fernando Gaviria confirmed he's a top favorite for Milano-Sanremo.

The North American Handmade Bike Show (NAHBS) showcases the most beautiful rides you can imagine. Here are some of our favorites.

The sprinters have one final day to shine at Tirreno-Adriatico. Fernando Gaviria narrowly beats Peter Sagan in stage 6.

Fernando Gaviria wins the penultimate stage of Tirreno-Adriatico, beating world champion Peter Sagan in Italy.

Alberto Contador keeps entertaining fans with long-range attacks, but those tactics won't defeat Froome and Sky at the Tour in July.

The three-time Tour de France champion breaks his silence regarding the controversy surrounding the Sky boss.

Reigning two-time world champion Peter Sagan racks up another stage win in Tirreno as Nairo Quintana holds on to overall lead.

Stage 8 winner David de la Cruz cuts Alberto Contador's chance for third race win as Sergio Henao takes the overall victory by two seconds.

Nairo Quintana set to return home following Tirreno for "calm" approach towards the Giro d'Italia/Tour de France double attempt this year.

David de la Cruz wins final stage while Sergio Henao narrowly escapes late Alberto Contador rally to hold on to Paris-Nice win on Sunday.

Reigning two-time world road race champion Peter Sagan claimed his second stage win of the 52nd edition of Tirreno-Adriatico on Sunday.

Giro contender Fabio Aru's pre-race build-up suffered a blow Sunday when he was forced out of Tirreno-Adriatico with a bout of bronchitis.

Two-time race winner Richie Porte claims his fifth Paris-Nice stage win as new Colombian road race champion Sergio Henao takes yellow.

Nairo Quintana returns to Terminillo the victor of stage 4 two years after taking the same summit en route to Tirreno-Adriatico win in 2015.

Nairo Quintana gained time and garnered respect with sensational solo win on stage 4 to take overall lead over rivals at Tirreno-Adriatico.

Australian Richie Porte (BMC) won the penultimate stage of Paris-Nice, Saturday, while Colombian Sergio Henao (Sky) slips into yellow.

Colombian Nairo Quintana pulled on the leader's blue jersey after solo finish to win the fourth stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico on Saturday.

Ag2r La Mondiale has announced team rider Romain Bardet has decided to take part in the Volta a Catalunya, March 20-16.

Reigning world champion Amalie Dideriksen (DEN) won the 152.2km Ronde van Drenthe in the Netherlands municipality of Hoogeveen on Saturday.

Riders throughout the peloton hold Tirreno-Adriatico in high regard as a key prep race for the Giro d'Italia and a prestigious prize.