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Cycling knows how to get its kicks out of caffeine. The peloton is now scratching around at 'smart drugs' and different dosing methods for a new buzz.

Amid the Pogačar masterclass at Strade, the fight for second place yielded a big result for the Latvian veteran. 

Brandon McNulty defends podium spot: 'We didn't get much help. There's more than just us in the race who want to win.'

Sure, the aero is cool, but the finishes are the best part of the bike.

Mix this short and sharp, Strade-inspired workout into your training.

New Year’s Eve talisman brings good fortune to American rider, who is having a breakthrough season.

Tour de France dominators fear ban of helmet after it reportedly spent more than a year developing with Giro Sport.

The latest TCR race road bike weighs as little as 6.4 kg complete. We head to Taiwan to figure out what it's about.

Breaking down key highlights & takeaways from a stunningly impressive solo performance on the beautiful white roads of Tuscany.

We dive into the power numbers of Tadej Pogačar and Lennert Van Eetvelt at Strade Bianche.

American slots into the overall lead at the 'Race to the Sun' as rain and wind impact the team time trial stage: 'Some of the speeds were crazy.'

The Giro Aerohead 2.0 may have a very short career ahead, as UCI conducts review of TT helmet design

Dutchman is emerging star in world of sprinting, and will join forces with Wout van Aert in Visma stage blitz at Italian grand tour.

Giant's premium component arm adds a range of wheels, bars, and a new tire.

Vingegaard, Pogačar, Roglič ... Evenepoel? Belgian's quest for Tour de France glory truly begins this week.

Jonas Vingegaard and teammates test radical new design from Giro in advance of team's Tour de France defense.

A look at an incredible day’s racing on the white roads of central Italy.

Riders’ association president identifies several areas of concern he hopes the UCI will study.

‘It just sucks being all the time there but not getting the victory’ - Polish rider frustrated by near misses in Strade Bianche.

Kristen Faulkner leads the way with a fine showing on what was otherwise a day of bad luck for American challengers.

The first sparring amid the Big Four starts this weekend as European stage racing begins in earnest at Paris-Nice. Jeremy Whittle reckons history suggests Primoz Roglič, but momentum may say Remco Evenepoel.

After stunning Strade Bianche success, next stop Milan-San Remo in year with the biggest, boldest targets.

Demoralized contenders react to Pogačar's display of savagery and recount an afternoon of racing with resignation and exhaustion.

Pogačar makes audacious solo move on longest gravel sector of the race to set the tone on wildly ambitious 2024 season.

SD Worx-Protime teamwork makes Kopecky's dream work at Strade Bianche as world champion's confidence for spring classics grows.

World champion kicks at 500m from the line for emphatic victory in Siena, Vollering rounds out podium for SD Worx-Protime 1-3.

Strade Bianche favorites weigh in on journey into the unknown, adrenaline rushes and “brave” course change.

The UAE Tour didn’t quite go to plan, but modest stage places there don’t give the full picture.

Questions over Vollering's future and tension-riddled final last spring hang over SD Worx-Protime's Strade Bianche favorites.

Face-off: Will the longer, harder courses on tap for 2024 ruin or raise the dirt-road classic? Our editors argue it out.

After racing in Tokyo with a broken shoulder, Aussie star is hoping to be healthy and fast in Paris against deep TT field: 'Any four of us can medal. It's hard to say who will come out on top.'

Powless kick-starts classics campaign at Strade Bianche with Van Aert, Van der Poel, and a victory in his sights.

A swath of new rules are designed to channel more cyclocross stars into the UCI-backed World Cup series.

Sepp Kuss, Tadej Pogačar, Demi Vollering, and Ruth Edwards headline the new-look gravel extravaganza over the iconic white roads that will be the hardest edition ever.

'Anything I set my mind to is possible': The sky's the limit for 21-year-old talent, and the Brit crew wants in on the journey.

Sport directors, riders are split over route changes and wonder if the popular race over the white roads of Tuscany will lose its charm: 'It was good how it was.'

Pogačar's wildest season yet will drive a narrative through 2024 that will oppose any Visma victory parade.

Once a time to race into shape, the early season has turned into a tightly contested proving ground.

Breaking down the major highlights & key takeaways from the spring classics opening weekend.

After historic wins in 2022, he wants to reignite his classics success: 'I'm more ready now mentally.'

What did it take to hold the wheels of Visma-Lease a Bike's classics rout? Wild wattages and KoM-bothering efforts shared on Strava tell the story.

Strade Bianche is up next for the promising American with a busy spring classics calendar: 'I love fighting for every corner.'

The 16-year pro brings a wealth of personal experience to commenting on modern cycling.

Getting to the top level of cycling wasn’t easy as a young Black American. He learned to fight all the harder.

Tour de Hoody: Kopecky and Vollering splitting up could be the best thing for women's racing, and Americans banging on monument's door.

All-slaying Slovenian debuts season at race he won in 2022 in road toward Giro d'Italia-Tour de France double.

'We’re trying to get at a higher level at the monuments.' Could the calendar tweaks and a different approach to 'Holy Week' finally pay off?

Dramatic day at UAE Tour sees race upended on final climb, Vine crack and victory determined by time bonuses.

The 21-year-old US crit king confirms his promise in Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne top-10: 'He’s got the profile to perform well.'

Two big wins Europe on a Sunday afternoon, one with a 50km solo move, another in a tight breakaway.

Visma-Lease a Bike wins both races across 'Opening Weekend' to carry momentum into the spring's major one-days.

It’s not every day that a fan has a nearly identical race bike ready to go exactly where yours breaks down mid-race. It saved the race at the Tour Down Under for Michael Rogers.

Gleb Syritsa steps up in absence of Mark Cavendish and takes team’s best result of the race.

Analysis: Strong opening salvo in classics peels back philosophy behind winning ways — it's how they do it that matters.

Veteran Vos out-duels 'super team' SD Worx-Protime to open the classics campaign with a big win.

American makes a big splash in his Visma-Lease a Bike debut: 'It's a totally different experience on this team.'

Adam Hansen points out crash at UAE Tour as latest example: 'This crash is why the CPA are 100 percent against hookless rims.'

Matteo Jorgenson makes spectacular classics debut, with Wout van Aert sprinting to third behind Nils Politt to round out the podium.

British rider loses out on opportunity in final sprint stage of this year’s race.

Maddie Le Roux and Louis Kitzki were awarded pro contracts after standing out from over 100k Zwift Academy entrants. 

Young Dutch rider takes photo finish against Tim Merlier, who was hampered by a mechanical.

Podium Picks: It's not all Kopecky and Van Aert, our editors debate the outsiders and key narratives of the cobblestone curtain-raiser.

'We'll have to wait and see how Tadej does it': Vingegaard chews over possible Giro-Tour double, but he wants to know if it's achievable first.

SD Worx-Protime pens world champion through 2028, speculation grows about Vollering's destination for next season: 'We have to make choices.'

Omloop Het Nieuwsblad is the traditional opener of the Belgian calendar, and marks the first salvo of the glorious run of the spring classics.

Updated tips and tricks for the most popular indoor cycling app.

Beating world’s fastest isn't enough to earn Tour start as Quick-Step is backing Remco Evenepoel's big push for yellow: 'As a team you have to make a choice.'

No Van der Poel and Pedersen leaves Van Aert six-star favorite for classics opener, but no 'big three' makes it only an appetizer ahead of the spring's biggest prizes.

Double-header weekend with Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne and Omloop van Het Hageland on Sunday to deliver sparks for specialists and sprinters alike. Here are all the course details and maps.

Soudal Quick-Step boss in hot water after Belgian magazine prints interview, drawing ire from Marion Rousse: 'Please show more respect and … class.'

Sign up for the Wahooligan Tour, happening February 25 to March 2, and help raise money for this excellent cause.

Jay Vine takes over from teammate Brandon McNulty as race leader on first summit finish.

Breaking down a busy weekend of racing as the 2024 season hurtles towards major GC showdowns and a spring classics kickoff in a few short days.

The riders who followed in the tracks of Major Taylor, the pioneering Black champion cyclist of the 1890s and early 1900s.

The Utah-based company amps up the volume on their aero-optimized road tires.

'2023 was my first season without a victory ... I want to reverse that trend': Deignan returns to Lidl-Trek leadership after season in the shadows.

The former teammates will clash at Basque Country and Dauphiné ahead of battle for yellow jersey: 'The best one will win.'

American rider once again defending a leader’s jersey, weeks after winning the Volta Valenciana.

These cycling destinations have something for everyone in the family.

American national champion heads a UAE Team Emirates one-two-three podium sweep to secure red jersey.