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Gallery: Sagan sprints to victory at Kuurne
World champion Peter Sagan wins a five-man sprint to take his first victory of 2017 in Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne.
Ewan scores milestone victory against top sprinters
The 22-year-old speedster notched a win at the Abu Dhabi Tour to show he can beat the world's top sprinters.
Where is the value in a carbon wheelset?
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Gallery: Van Avermaet defends Omloop title
In a dramatic three-man sprint, Greg Van Avermaet wins his second Omloop title in a row ahead of Peter Sagan.
Gallery: Elite women’s peloton takes on Omloop cobbles
Lucinda Brand wins her first race of the season at Omloop, attacking out of a small breakaway. Chantal Blaak is second.
Abu Dhabi: Costa wins race, Ewan claims final stage
Rui Costa wins the 2017 Abu Dhabi Tour, while Caleb Ewan takes out the world's best sprinters on a rain-soaked fourth and final stage on Sunday.
Sagan wins Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne
Reigning two-time world champion Peter Sagan won Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne ahead of Jasper Stuyven and Luke Rowe on Sunday in Belgium.
Bauer’s team change from Cannondale brings ‘added kick’
Jack Bauer says that moving to Quick-Step Floors has helped him find that "added kick" heading into the 2017 season.
Owen opens Axeon Hagens Berman account in Portugal
American Logan Owen collects the first win of 2017 for his Axeon Hagens Berman team Saturday in stage 4 of Volta ao Alentejo in Portugal.
Lucinda Brand tops Dutch podium at European season’s opener
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Quintana puts rivals on notice in Abu Dhabi
Tactics worked against Nairo Quintana on Saturday in the Abu Dhabi Tour, but he appears the sharpest of the stars with the Giro in sight.
Van Avermaet downs Sagan to win Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Olympic champ Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing) won Omloop Het Nieuwsblad on home soil during the opening classic of the season on Saturday.
Brand wins women’s Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Dutchwoman Lucinda Brand (Team Sunweb) soloed to victory in the 12th edition of the women's Omloop Het Nieuwsblad in Belgium on Saturday.
Abu Dhabi: Costa wins mountain stage, takes overall lead
Rui Costa claims the queen stage and lifts the red leaders jersey with one day to go in the 2017 Abu Dhabi Tour.
Four things roadies can learn from mountain bikers
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Introducing Magnus Cort, Orica-Scott’s secret weapon for the Spring Classics
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WEEKEND BRIEFING: INTO THE HEART OF THE SEASON
Classics riders in Belgian, grand tour climbers in Abu Dhabi and mostly domestic teams in the south of France all face their biggest early targets of the 2017 season this weekend.
‘See Tom Go’: As Classics season begins, Belgium prepares for Boonen’s farewell bonanza
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Lance Armstrong fraud trial set for November
Armstrong's battle against a $100 million lawsuit brought by the U.S. government is set to go to trial on November 6, 2017.
Fast Talk, ep. 13: How to pick a power meter
There is no training tool more powerful than a power meter, when it's used properly. But which one you should buy?
Sky’s Elissonde facing uphill battle for Tour spot
The 25-year-old has the potential to be one of Sky's big climbers down the road, but he would be fine with missing the Tour this year.
Abu Dhabi: Kittel wins stage 2 in photo finish
The German edged Caleb Ewan by less than half of his front wheel to claim his fifth victory of the season.
Kittel hangs up disc brake bike, for now
A day after one rider at the Abu Dhabi Tour claimed he was cut by a disc rotor, Marcel Kittel rolls to the start line with caliper brakes.
Bikes of the Bunch: Victoire Cycles Veloce Disc HSS
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Did a disc rotor slice Owain Doull’s shoe at Abu Dhabi Tour? It’s hard to say
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Rivals take note: After breakout year, Lepistö enters Spring Classics with confidence
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What can disc rotors actually cut?
Will disc brake rotors cut shoes? Leather? Cardboard? Watch as we channel our inner "MythBusters" in the VeloNews workshop.
Video: Tom Zirbel, an American Hour Record
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McCabe strikes again thanks to Henderson’s expertise
American Travis McCabe out-sprints bunch in Langkawi to claim second win in February, crediting teammate Greg Henderson.
Cavendish takes ‘team boost’ with A-list Abu Dhabi win
Cavendish says he's confident with his early season form, and a stage 1 sprint victory in star-studded Abu Dhabi Tour backs that up.
Doull says disc rotor sliced shoe in Abu Dhabi crash
Sky's Owain Doull is caught in a finish crash at Abu Dhabi Tour, and he says Marcel Kittel's disc brake rotor cut his shoe apart.
Cycling Australia poaches Sky’s Simon Jones to head high performance
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VN Podcast, ep. 17: Omloop/Kuurne picks, confluence of Lance
With cobbles season about to begin, we pick favorites for Omloop and Kuurne, discuss latest Lance Armstrong news, and more.
Cavendish nabs stage 1 win in Abu Dhabi
The British sprinter avoids several crashes, including one in the final kilometer of racing.
Dries Devenyns gets second crack in classics for Quick-Step
The 33-year-old returned to Quick-Step Floors this season after previously racing on the team from 2009-2013.
Van Avermaet heads into Spring Classics with confidence of an Olympic champion
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Spare a thought for the humble valve stem – Everything you need to know
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Paris-Roubaix Teams And Course Announced
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CyclingTips podcast, Episode 27: What lurks beneath carbon fiber’s mysterious surface?
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Boonen may want to break Omloop duck, but should he?
Despite starting the semi-classic Omloop race 14 times, Tom Boonen has never won it. And this may be the wrong year for him to try.
Video: Marianne Vos and Alexis Ryan on why they ride
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How and where to watch pro cycling in 2017
Finding pro cycling on TV isn't always simple for fans. We compiled a list of the major events and what networks will broadcast them.
Abu Dhabi welcomes a rare clash of sprint stars
Abu Dhabi Tour rivals even the Tour de France with its stacked start list of sprint stars. The race is now a WorldTour event.
Orica: Chaves to make Tour debut, Yates brothers Giro-bound
Esteban Chaves already has two grand tour podium finishes, and this summer he will shoot for another one in France.
Your New Favorite Race: Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
The spring classics kick off with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. Here's everything you need to know about this cobblestone appetizer.
Gear from Issue 62: Cateye Power, Easton Flare, Castelli & More…
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TOUR DE LANGKAWI: A 20-YEAR LEGACY
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February 2017 Product Picks: Effetto Mariposa, skingrowsback, Pedalit, Dual Eyewear
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Cobbles, wind and rain: the women’s European season is here!
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One step at a time: Teenage phenom Adrien Costa looks to build on breakthrough season
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Kona Sutra: The Adventure Pose
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What’s behind the French cycling rennaissance?
The French are back. And they’re hungry to reclaim their rightful place in cycling's upper echelon.
Romain Bardet is France’s most unlikely cycling star
Romain Bardet is cycling's most unlikely star, and he could end France's Tour de France drought after finishing second in 2016.
Technical FAQ: Lennard’s big tubeless road experiment
Lennard Zinn goes deep into tire tech to test a product that may help riders easily travel with bikes that have tubeless.
American Vermeulen finding his place in the WorldTour
Alexey Vermeulen finds footing in the WorldTour in second year with LottoNL. The young American hopes to become a GC leader.
With new backer, UAE Team Emirates unveiled in Abu Dhabi
The squad formerly known as Lampre had a tumultuous winter with sponsors, but its budget is secure for four years.
Liège-Bastogne-Liège reshuffles route, invites 2017 wildcard teams
The 2017 Liège-Bastogne-Liège route is announced, including new climbs, and ASO invites seven wildcard teams.
Alex Howes diary: Marginal pains
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THE WEEK AHEAD: FRANCE, MALAYSIA & ABU DHABI
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Aaron Fairley’s American Dream
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10 young female pros that will make their mark in 2017
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‘My best quality is I never give up;’ Injured Italian champ Nizzolo keeps eyes on big picture
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Barry says Sky prioritizes results over riders’ health
Michael Barry says he doesn't think Team Sky doped outright but that its use of painkiller tramadol was unethical.
The 100th win: Valverde’s undeniable joy for racing
Alejandro Valverde won his 100th career pro race, one of the few riders to do so, with a combination of tactical acumen and otherworldly talent.
Paris-Roubaix announces 2017 teams
Paris-Roubaix organizer ASO announces seven wildcard teams for 2017 race, including four French squads, two from Belgium, and one Dutch.
Urán putting Tour, Ardennes on front-burner
Rigoberto Urán wants to race well in the Ardennes classics before heading to the Tour de France this summer.
Eritrea’s Merhawi Kudus rises toward the top
The Dimension Data rider earned the best young rider's jersey at the Tour of Oman over the weekend.
Sunday Race Briefing: Hermans, Valverde, Roglič and Vichot
The big winners Sunday in the four stage races being contested this past week were Ben Hermans in the Middle East, Alejandro Valverde in Spain, Primož Roglič in Portugal and Arthur Vichot in France.
Algarve: Roglic seals overall victory; Antunes wins stage 5
Manuel Antunes won the fifth and final stage of Volta ao Algarve on an uphill finish in Portugal, and Primoz Roglic took the overall victory.
The SHEcret Pro: On Australia’s Summer of Cycling
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Ruta del Sol: Tim Wellens best from break; Valverde wins fifth title
Tim Wellens won the final stage of Ruta del Sol as Alejandro Valverde held on to his narrow lead over Alberto Contador to win the overall.
Omloop looming, Boonen waves good-bye to Middle East
Tom Boonen leaves Tour of Oman winless but feels his preparation is on track for the looming spring classics.
Oman: Kristoff claims stage 6, Hermans hails ‘beautiful’ win
Alexander Kristoff nets his third sprint win at Tour of Oman in stage 6 as Hermans is crowned overall winner in Muscat.
RACES ON THE CÔTE D’AZUR: A RICH HISTORY
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Volta ao Algarve: Greipel wins stage 4 sprint
André Greipel claims his second victory of 2017 at Volta ao Algarve on Saturday in Tavira, Portugal, beating countryman John Degenkolb.
Video Highlights from Oman: Stages One to Five
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Ruta del Sol: Coquard sprints to stage 4 win, GC unchanged
Direct Energie’s Bryan Coquard won the fourth stage of Ruta del Sol, outsprinting Daniel Hoelgaard and Hugo Hofstetter on the road to Sevilla.