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Photos from the Rio Olympics women's time trial. American Kristin Armstrong won her third consecutive gold medal in the event.

Take a close look at the wild left side-drive superbike that Felt made special for the U.S. women's pursuit team to ride for gold at the Rio Olympics.

Fabian Cancellara wins gold in the final Olympic Games of his career with a convincing victory ahead of Tom Dumoulin and Chris Froome.

Dan Craven unexpectedly races the Rio Olympics time trial. He's proud to be a role model for Namibians and is one of cycling's unique personalities.

All 18 WorldTour teams will boycott the UCI's team time trial world championships due to grievances over required participation and expanded calendar.

The 42-year-old finishes the race with a 5.55-second buffer over her closest competitor.

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Taylor Phinney reflects on the tough training he's endured to be Olympics ready, on the meaning of training, and how important a Rio medal really would be.

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Despite the high price, the racy fit, stretchy material, and all-around finish of Rapha's Long Sleeve Pro Team jersey makes it great for fast-paced rides in cool weather.

The full list of men's and women's racers for the Rio Olympics cycling time trial race.

The Edge 820 could be Garmin's best head unit to date with turn-by-turn navigation and the ability to find bike-friendly routes, as well as training functions.

It's an honest course for the race of truth, and there will be no hiding in the Olympics time trial. Here are the favorites for the difficult Rio route.

This week, Lennard Zinn takes a closer look at American Mara Abbott's near-miss in the women's Olympic road race.

The American track program was revamped for the Rio Games, with the team pursuit squad winning the 2015 world title.

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The Australian women's team pursuit squad crashes while training Monday at the Rio Olympics, casting doubt on their odds for a medal.

The Olympians weren't chasing KOMs in Rio but in their pursuit of gold, they did clock some smoking fast times.

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Anna van der Breggen triumphs at the end of an intense — and, at times, scary — women's road race at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics

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Lizzie Armitstead content with fifth-place finish in Rio

A high-speed crash at the women's road race in Rio leaves Annamiek van Vleuten with a concussion and three spinal fractures

Lachlan Morton sticks a long-range attack to win stage 7 and the overall title at the Tour of Utah

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Van der Breggen claims gold in Rio after her race-leading Dutch compatriot Annemiek van Vleuten crashes hard on the final descent

Scenes from the sixth stage of the Tour of Utah, won by new race leader Andrew Talansky

The full start list for the Olympic women's road race, which gets underway Sunday in Rio

Scenic coastal roads — and brutal coastal climbs — welcomed Greg Van Avermaet and the rest of the men's peloton Saturday in Rio

A motorcycle crashed on the final approach to Snowbird Ski Resort, taking out Tao Geoghegan Hart.

The Rio men's road race was the best. Race. Ever. Or certainly, it was the best of the season, with riveting, unpredictable action.

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In a rare turn as team leader in one of the world's biggest races, Brent Bookwalter lands a respectable 16-place finish

A crash inside the final 20 kilometers of the men's Olympic road race leaves Vincenzo Nibali with a broken collarbone

Talansky triumphs at Snowbird Resort, grabbing hold of the overall race lead along the way

Axel Merckx's process for choosing riders is equal parts art and science.

Greg Van Avermaet delivers the ride of his career on a challenging Rio parcours to claim Olympic gold ahead of Jakob Fuglsang and Rafal Majka

Brian Babilonia only started riding in 2012. Now, he's Puerto Rico's lone representative in the Olympic road race.

Kiel Reijnen follows up Thursday's second-place finish with a stage victory Friday in Bountiful

Rwanda's Adrien Niyonshuti hopes his achievements on the international stage draw more young people from his home country to cycling

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Jelly Belly hopes to defend Lachlan Morton's advantage to the end. But WorldTour teams will be looking to take down the smaller squad.

After a disappointing start to the Tour of Utah, Kiel Reijnen got some redemption with a stage win in Bountiful.

A full list of the men's racers in the Rio Olympics 2016 men's road race, including bib numbers.

Will the Amgen Tour of California's new WorldTour status bar Continental teams from competing? Outlook is grim for grassroots outfits.

The Rio Olympics course looks like a hard day in the saddle. Here's the map, elevation profile, and reactions from top riders.

Nice authorities cancel European road race championships, scheduled for September in the seaside French town due to terrorism fears.

The Olympics road race will be a tough, unpredictable, climbers' race. Who has the best shot at winning gold?

Taylor Phinney says he's motivated to keep racing in 2017 but has yet to sign a contract with any team. Will he return to Slipstream?

Moots unveils new bike, Smith gets in the Olympic spirit, Polar ditches the chest strap, and Brooks has a new helmet.

Frank Schleck will retire at end of 2016 after 15 years of racing, including two Tour stage wins, a third place overall, and some doping controversy.

With his third Tour win in the bag, Chris Froome is hoping to keep on rolling with an Olympics victory. Can he match Bradley Wiggins's success?

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Belgian classics specialist Sep Vanmarcke has signed with Cannondale – Drapac. Jonathan Vaughters hopes his new hire can win Roubaix.

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McCabe sprints to a convincing stage 4 win in Kearns, beating Kiel Reijnen and Sebastian Haedo as Lachlan Morton keeps the lead.

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot stands by her criticism of Lizzie Armitstead over missed anti-doping tests ahead of Rio Olympics.

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Greg Daniel's path from suburban kid to national champ was shaped and guided by a supportive network of masters racers.

After illness and a crash scuttled his 2016 plans, former world champ Michal Kwiatkowski looks to Rio Olympics for redemption.

The American team says the Olympics road race course is one of the hardest they've ever seen. Rio races should be very unpredictable.

After five years with Orica – BikeExchange, Australian Michael Matthews will ride for German team Giant – Alpecin in 2017.

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Lachlan Morton attacks on the day’s tough category 1 climb and out-foxes two breakaway companions, Adrien Costa and Andrew Talansky

American Tejay van Garderen will get another shot at a grand tour this season after a disappointing run at the Tour de France in July.

We like Ornot's understated graphics and snug fit, but certain design elements like poorly placed seams can cause discomfort.

Ornot has struck a balance between understated and colorful with its Blue jersey.

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Bob Mionske explains how distracted driving may be one of the greatest dangers cyclists face on the roads today.

A rising young star sprinter, Caleb Ewan signs for two more years with his Australian Orica – BikeExchange team.

Although Chris Froome will be a big favorite for the Olympics road race, he insists he'll play the team role to ensure Team GB wins gold.

The Colorado-based USA Pro Challenge stage race is effectively dead with the resignation of race chief Sean Hunter.