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Quick-Step Floors team notches fourth win in a row in Colombia as Julian Alaphilippe wins stage 4 and takes GC lead.

A police sting, not anti-doping tests at the races, busts up a doping ring in Italy that saw a development team doping systematically.

This week, the Fast Talk podcast went live! We fielded questions from listeners like you about nutrition, compression wear, and more.

For Peter Sagan, the road to Roubaix and Flanders begins at the top of a mountain, using high-altitude to boost his fitness.

Young Brandon McNulty makes an impression with an all-day breakaway that nearly wins stage 4 at Dubai Tour.

Sonny Colbrelli rides his 53-tooth big ring up the finish climb to Hatta Dam and wins stage 4 at Dubai Tour.

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Specialized refines its Evade aero helmet to make it better ventilated, more comfortable, and a bit more aerodynamic.

Colnago has refined its top of the line race bike, making it lighter, boosting tire clearance, but keeping the same excellent handling.

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With new upper, updated Boa dials, and a wider forefoot, the new Specialized S-Works 7 shoe affords high-performance comfort.

In this edition of Bikes of the Bunch, our Content Production Editor, Iain Treloar, shares the story behind his current road bike, a Vamoots CR from the revered US titanium specialists Moots.

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Mark Cavendish earns his first win in nearly a year after fine-tuning his sprint tactics to overcome faster rivals and stronger teams.

With his third win in as many days, Fernando Gaviria makes it clear that he's the top sprinter at Colombia Oro y Paz in stage 3.

Pro cyclists face a long list of fears, from crashes to job insecurity. In order to thrive, all riders must learn to overcome their anxieties.

American Ruth Winder talks about her move to the Netherlands to race for Team Sunweb and her Olympic experience in Rio.

After a one-year drought punctuated by injury in the Tour de France, Mark Cavendish sprints to a victory in stage 3 at Dubai Tour.

Four riders from the Arapahoe Resources elite amateur squad will join Holowesko-Citadel in 2018.

The Amgen Women's Tour of California will again feature a mountainous queen stage around South Lake Tahoe.

The 2018 Amgen Tour of California route features a return to Gibraltar Road, a new time trial near San Jose, and ample sprint stages.

Linas Rumsas died at age 21 last year, and his former amateur team is accused of supplying its riders with several banned substances.

Mark Cavendish won the third stage at the Dubai Tour and now sits second overall at 4 seconds behind new leader Elia Viviani.

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Fernando Gaviria follows up his stage 1 win with another sprint victory on the second day of Colombia Oro y Paz.

Elia Viviani sprints to victory in Dubai Tour stage 2 on his 29th birthday, his second victory of 2018 with Quick-Step.

The Col Collective takes on three of the biggest climbs in Switzerland, Furka, Nufenen, and St. Gotthard, on an epic 105km loop.

Elia Viviani won the second stage of the race, while Dylan Groenewegen maintained his overall lead.

At 6-foot-5 and 167 pounds, Ganna has the build to withstand the cobbled classics.

The five-day race in Spain kicks of Feb. 14 and will provide a challenging route for the peloton.

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Dylan Groenewegen gets left out of conversations about sprint stars, but he keeps proving himself with wins against the best.

David Brailsford defends Chris Froome's innocence and criticizes the leak that made Salbutamol case public knowledge.

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With tremendous physiological talent and experience in Europe, Egan Bernal looks like Colombia's hottest young climber.

The inaugural Colombia Oro y Paz stage race kicks off in ideal fashion for home crowd as Fernando Gaviria wins stage 1.

Marcel Kittel is the defending champ at Dubai Tour, but his top priority this February is getting acquainted with his new teammates.

Lennard Zinn explains a recent heart procedure he underwent and why it was not successful.

The LottoNL-Jumbo edged Magnus Cort Nielsen and Elia Viviani in a finish-line sprint.

The first WorldTour team registered in the Middle East will continue beyond its initial three years, it's been announced.

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Adrien Costa, one of the most talented young American riders of this generation, will not return to pro racing in 2018.

The 2018 USA Crits series features eleven races across the country and a $100,000 prize purse.

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Lawson Craddock closed out 2017 without a single top-10 finish, but that doesn't mean it was a lost year.

The signing of Mikel Landa will not change the fact that Nairo Quintana is the team's top rider, Eusebio Unzué said.

The Ag2r-La Mondiale rider will be out for at least two weeks with an arm injury suffered at home.

Chris Froome will be part of Team Sky's line-up for the five-day stage race in Andalusia, southern Spain, which runs from February 14-18.

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Alejandro Valverde won overall title of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana on Sunday, as Jurgen Roelandts took the final stage.

Belgian Wout van Aert won a third straight elite men's world cyclocross championship on Sunday in Valkenburg, the Netherlands.

After having a horrible 2017 world championship race, Eli Iserbyt stormed Valkenburg and took the rainbow bands dominantly.

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Alejandro Valverde proved on Saturday that his victory on stage two was no fluke and won atop of the brutal climb of Alto de las Canterasto.

Sanne Cant won her second successive elite women's UCI World Cyclocross Championships in Valkenburg, the Netherlands on Saturday.

Briton Evie Richards dominantly took home the under-23 women's world cyclocross championship on Saturday in Valkenburg, the Netherlands.

Great Britain's Ben Tulett captured the junior men's UCI World Cyclocross Championship on Saturday in Valkenburg, the Netherlands.

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For 2018, the UCI relaxed the time gap for splits in bunch sprints and added a “TV commissaire” who will monitor broadcasts for infractions.

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The six-day event in Colombia kicks off February 6 and will feature several WorldTour riders.

Vincenzo Nibali admits he knows nothing about Tour of Flanders, but he's eager for a chance to race it this year ahead of the Tour.

Across the pro peloton there's a general consensus that Froome shouldn't race until his Salbutamol case is resolved.

Team BMC wins stage 3 team time trial in Valenciana, although the result doesn't count toward overall time due to bad weather.

This week's roundup of tech news includes new product offerings from 100%, SRAM, Pure Cycles and Brooks.

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The 31-year-old American is eager to continue progressing in the peloton following her runner-up finish in California last year.