Vuelta a España stage 6 preview: The first high mountain day set to shake things up
Three categorized climbs including a difficult finish should reshuffle the GC.
Three categorized climbs including a difficult finish should reshuffle the GC.
Stewart rides aggressively in first grand tour, sets teammate up for red jersey.
Craddock on racing through a sea of Basque fans: 'I will remember that for a long time.'
Down to four riders, the US team has enjoyed the highs and lows of the French U23 race.
The victory is Spain's first stage in any grand tour since Ion Izagirre in the 2020 Vuelta.
Jumbo-Visma DS: 'We are in the right place right now.'
The Spanish rider soloes to the stage win as Rudy Molard takes the race lead.
Basque-backed team racing with pride and ambition on 'home roads' in quest in return to glory.
Former pro Robbie McEwen: ‘Stick him in there to see how he gets on, just in case he can survive.’
Craddock talks Yates, time bonuses, and the team's chase for UCI points in this exclusive interview.
Marc Sarreau's win on the opening day of the Tour Poitou-Charentes hit a big milestone for the longstanding team.
Hoole tested positive after developing a sore throat overnight.
British EF Education-TIBCO-SVB rider celebrates ‘resounding success’ of Tour de France Femmes.
USA also sends a talented U23 men's squad that includes Luke Lamperti and Kevin Vermaerke.
Belgian star says it was 'mission accomplished' in first major GC tussle at the Spanish grand tour.
The 18-year-old Canadian won the Trofeo Madonna del Cavatore and the Gran Premio Bermac Gara this season.
In seeking a pro contract, European results are the biggest bargaining chip. So off to Europe Matilda Raynolds went.
Could be a day for the breakaway, but those late climbs offer a tantalising launchpad.
‘We only wanted the intermediate today, limit the losses.’
An unearthed school film involves guns, bikes and a plot line more closely guarded than the nuclear missile launch codes.
The disc vs. rim debate is a done deal. But hydro vs. mechanical? There’s some nuance there, especially at lower price points.
Fans just want time for a nap.
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Long lumpy stage set to take the pain from Tuesday and add a few more percent in parcours suited to Roglič, GC contenders, and pure puncheurs.
Danish rider finishes second on stage 4 to pick up points, beats Bennett in intermediate sprint.
O'Connor takes long view on Vuelta GC battle: 'You don't want to burn your matches early.'
Movistar's Alejandro Valverde is backing Mas: 'To finish third here today is a sign that he’s feeling strong.'
There will be no talk of road racing here...
Roglič cautions despite early warning flare: 'It's just the beginning of the Vuelta.'
Jumbo-Visma rider powers away from the pack on the final rise to the line to become the fourth from the team to wear the red jersey.
A strong 2022 season sees Team USA with plenty of options for the women's and men's teams.
Froome on ambitions: 'I hope to target one or two stages in the back end of the Vuelta.'
A winner in 2010, Nibali hoping to go out with a Vuelta bang: 'The road will tell me quickly where I am at.'
Zinn weighs in on some quotidian questions — like, can constantly removing and replacing a thru-axle damage the threads?
Ecuadorian vows he's committed to Ineos Grenadiers in final grand tour with team, braces against notion of solo leadership.
The 29-year-old only turned professional in the fall of 2020 but is quickly developing into a top GC rider.
Dutch star races in Belgium on Wednesday as he rebuilds for Wollongong road worlds.
As the Tour of the Future heads into the mountains, here are the riders to watch out for.
The versatile Bahrain-Victorious rider on pinpointing who he is as a racer, Tour de France attacks, chasing his first pro win and relaxing with a Rubik's cube.
In this column, we look at the speed and power numbers of Jumbo-Visma and UAE Team Emirates at the Vuelta a España.
Rupert Guinness didn't finish RAAM, but that doesn't mean he's done with it.
A budget take on premium integration.
Maybe a reduced bunch sprint? Maybe a breakaway? Hard to predict!
Week 1 preview: After three nervous days in the Netherlands, the peloton faces a challenging week littered with climbs and possibly heavy rain.
American pros Neilson Powless, Quinn Simmons, Alex Howes to race 120 miles alongside international talent like Dylan Groenewegen, Giacomo Nizzolo, and Sep Vanmarcke.
Budapest, Denmark, the Netherlands: Racing action and spectacle, cash-cows and chaos, or necessary evil?
The pair have been teammates since riding together at Movistar in 2017.
Hilltop sprint and bike-mad Basque crowds will see peloton shaken to life after Dutch start.
The German rider hangs up her wheels after a career that brought her nine world titles on the track and road.
Spanish riders relieved to leave behind narrow Dutch roads packed with traffic furniture as Vuelta returns to Spain.
Road fatalities dropped, but not as much as they should have. And as for cyclists? The numbers aren't great.
With the Olympics and the worlds in 2021, the Dutch women's team had some questionable performances of late but the team went all-in for Wiebes in Munich and delivered.
The modern era of the 'super teams' is dominating grand tour racing — will this Vuelta reshuffle the deck?
The Colorado climber on ambitions, the opening three days in the Netherlands, and why the Vuelta is a race he loves.
Van Dijk has been a part of the team since its inception in 2019.
The famous Italian brand once raced on by Marco Pantani and Fausto Coppi is preparing for a WorldTour comeback.
He wasn't one to be constrained by conventions or rules, and one can only wonder how much more he could have done.
It was a perfect day for Bennett and Bora-Hansgrohe who executed their plan perfectly, delivering the green jersey to back-to-back wins.
Marco Haller out-sprinted Wout van Aert to take a phenomenal BEMER Cyclassic victory after a massive crash robbed the pure sprinters.
Dane says he was boxed in during stage 3 sprint.
'I don't need the red jersey until Madrid,' Slovenian jokes; sports director Niermann says Roglič still feels back pain.
Ecuadorean laughing about "little tumble" after the finish as Ineos Grenadiers count themselves satisfied with good Vuelta start.
Mads Pedersen finishes second for the second day in a row as Edoardo Affini takes red jersey for Jumbo-Visma.
Another flat day in the Netherlands that will suit the sprinters.
Austrian workhorse scores marquee victory and rips up the form-book at Bora-Hansgrohe's home race.
More bad luck for Canadian climber who abandoned Tour de France on last day with COVID-19.
Top-favorite Wiebes delivers for the Dutch in downtown Munich.
Former US champion pens one-year extension with French outfit that he joined in 2019.
Lotto Soudal rider out of Vuelta with broken wrist and elbow before the race even sees Spain.
Team backs Dutchman despite his upcoming departure.
US WorldTour rookie bumped out of race-lead on bonus points by Christophe Laporte in final day of racing.
Giro d'Italia champion on nervy opening road stage and what teammate Sam Bennett's stage 2 win means.
Who was the Alpecin-Deceuninck rider setting the pace for most of stage 2? Late call-up Floris De Tier.
Group has long campaigned for a ban on tramadol, UCI imposed restrictions as a result.
The Irishman's redemption tour begins with a hotly contested bunch sprint victory on the first road stage of the Vuelta a España.
Irishman’s second win of season removes some pressure but the points jersey hunter says there’s still more to come.
Irishman roars back to the top to end frustrating period.
Fresh off his first pro win, the Groupama-FDJ youngster is a potential outsider for punchy sprint finishes.
'Phoenix rising' motif and pink-yellow-red flashes nod toward his grand tour hat trick and celebrate his recovery from injury.
Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl leader happy with third-place TTT start and has say on using the Specialized TT5 head sock helmet.