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Van der Breggen has opportunity to equal all-time record but faces rivals such as Longo Borghini and Reusser.

4,000 bidons, 80 meters of bar tape, 40 bikes, and a whole lot more: A team's Tour de France packing list is insane. We break down the quantities and costs that power the peloton.

Developed for the world tour the Enve Ses 4.5 Pro adds a hook but not in the way you are thinking.

New ways to carry gear on gravel bikes and is Zwift about to displace established ride tracking software?

Five Americans and two Canadians: Stage wins or bust for North American contingent during the 2025 Tour de France.

After all the testing and all the riding, we have some thoughts. What bike does everyone choose as their favorite?

Former winner Geraint Thomas pledges his full support for teammate in what is his swansong Tour.

With other nations now in the ascendancy, Thomas is the last man standing from a nation that once dominated the Tour de France podium.

Don’t spend the best of cycling season on the sideline—here’s how to lower the risk of training-caused sprains, strains, and other injuries

The Tour de France offers the biggest purse in pro cycling, but the reward for yellow is like pocket money in other sports. We break down what's up for grabs this summer.

The Canadian was late to cycling, but was always inspired by the Tour de France. Then he became a stage winner. He writes about his relationship with the race in the first of his Tour rider diary entries.

Everything you need to know about the 2025 Tour de France: GC favorites, maps, start list, TV times. Who brings home yellow?

Cofidis, XRG-Astana, Lotto, and Total Energies are the latest teams to confirm their 'Tour 8' start list ahead of the July 5 start in Lille.

The Tour de France peloton eats more than ever before, both on and off the bike. It has fueled an upward spiral of training, recovery, and racing performance.

Who has a better support crew, Pogačar or Vingegaard? Here are the stats, stakes, and hot takes underlying the biggest Tour de France team brawl of the century.

Evenepoel cautious calling out ambitions in underdog chase for the yellow jersey against Pogačar and Vingegaard: 'I want do a good GC while taking it one day at a time.'

Every rider comes into the Tour with different goals — their vastly different training plans reflect that.

Not an all-road and verging on relic status, but the passion behind Specialized S-Works Aethos continues to keep it relevant.

Simmons, Barta join a relatively thin US presence at the 2025 Tour de France, but one that makes up in quality for a lack in numbers.

All the bikes, components, and gear used by the 23 teams in cycling's biggest race.

Preparing for the Tour de France has become a precision science that's made 'racing to train' obsolete.

A summary of some of the major national road race championships being settled across Europe and elsewhere.

The opening half of this year’s race is angled towards the sport’s fastmen, making for very intense rivalries.

Andrew Hood, Jim Cotton, and Mike Levy get together to discuss the key storylines, big players, and more about the Tour.

New shoes, saddles, bikes, and more.

2024 King of the Mountains Carapaz hit by illness while training for Tour, Jonas Abrahamsen makes remarkable recovery from fracture.

Bobby J will work as performance manager of USA's newly launched team. He gives the inside story of how the project turned from bike-ride chatter to pro cycling reality.

This might be the most innovative tech at Eurobike this year.

The Eurobike awards often raise questions about why some products receive the coveted prize, so we thought we'd offer our own awards for 2025. The Shoddy Eurobike Award!

Shimano has finally gone wireless, but does that matter? More on the BMC Teammachine, and more on the Velo Podcast.

Hannah and Will spent the day exploring Eurobike’s vast halls in search of the best new gear and most interesting handmade works of art.

After a few crash-marred DNFs, the Red Bull super team is tempering its ambitions with its star Slovenian: 'Roglič is focused, motivated, in top form.'

UAE Emirates-XRG confirms powerhouse backing band for Pogačar's quest for a fourth yellow jersey: 'I’m ready to give everything.'

More teams confirm Tour lineups: Girmay dreams of green repeat, no miracle return for Froome at stage-hunting IPT.

Watch the 2025 Tour de France live on television or streaming via NBC Sports, Flobikes, Discovery+, and more.

Gorgeous bikes from small names in Italy at Eurobike 2025

From bespoke models to uniquely painted mass models, here are my favorite bikes at Eurobike 2025.

Roval's trio of new wheels stick with a 21 mm internal rim width, but cut over 200 grams off the CLX III wheelset.

Del Toro shocked the cycling world by nearly winning the 2025 Giro d’Italia. Velo uncovers the remarkable journey of Mexico’s new cycling star, from mountain biking in Baja to the pink jersey.

Nike's iconic 'Swoosh' nudges back into men's cycling after long absense in lifestyle apparel deal with super team of Vingegaard and Van Aert.

DT Swiss ARC 3.0 launches six wheel options with big aero claims and a V-shape profile that’s not like you remember

Day one at Eurobike brings our first look at Factor's wild new aero bike that might be banned by the UCI, Continental's new ultralight tires, trick bikes from Ridley, and more from Shoddy Dave.

We got a closer look at the most buzzed about bike of the year.

Giant continues its recent trend of catering to the youngest riders among us, with some pretty high end spec on its new Seek road bike.

Here's what we have planned for the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes this July.

BMC's long-time race road bike sheds 222 grams over the previous bike with no claimed loss in stiffness or ride smoothness.

Power data reveals who’s really ready for the 2025 Tour de France. Pogačar leads, but his direct rivals are refusing to buckle.

Long-running French squad Arkéa faces closure in 2025 after backers bail, SD Worx packs stars to Giro Women but won't chase the pink jersey.

Pogačar, Vingegaard, Evenepoel or Roglič? These are the stages of the Tour de France that will blow up the GC battle and blow you off the couch.

If you prefer unpaved roads to paved, the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Pro is the all-road bike that makes the most sense.

The Specialized S-Works Torch Remco hunts for every last gram sparing no expense along the way.

US stars Kuss, Jorgenson are key players in Visma's 'dream team' to support Jonas Vingegaard in bid for Tour de France supremacy.

João Almeida climbs the Tour de France power rankings after an impressive Tour de Suisse comeback confirms his podium possibilities.

After years of waiting, Shimano is now integrating Classified less than a month after TRP Vistar launched as the only groupset to do so.

'I realize my behavior put fellow riders at risk': Riesebeek apologizes after becoming the first pro suspended under UCI’s yellow card rule after double violation.

Modern Adventure Pro Cycling promises to have minimum of 50 percent US riders, aiming to ride Tour de France within a half-decade.

Is it possible to bring a rider to the level of Pogačar? Performance gurus across the WorldTour are still searching for the solution on the eve of the Tour de France.

The Úthald ditches internal cable routing, offers standard fitment everywhere, and offers a ton of value to boot. So why didn't we fall in love?

Almeida overcomes huge deficit to win big Tour de France warmup race, but others also have reason to smile.

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe rider Meeus won at the Tour de Suisse Friday, then exited the race.

Confusion about the recent UCI bar width rule brings new diagrams but no actual change despite the effect on smaller riders.

Simmons riding strongly again Saturday, Matthew Riccitello forced to leave race due to injury.

Bobby Julich delves deep into professional rider trading cards, a relic from cycling’s past traditions and intriguing history.

Wiebes underlines dominance in sprinting prior to upcoming Giro d’Italia Donne and Tour de France Femmes.

New groupsets from SRAM and TRP, a gravel bike that might be better on the road, and why we're so mad about recent UCI rule changes.

If you are looking for a road centric all-road bike then the BMC Roadmachine is never going to leave you wanting for more.

Decathlon-Ag2r rider De Bondt and EF Education-EastPost staffer under scrutiny after cross-team pull for Richard Carapaz on the Colle delle Finestre.

Michael Woods, Jonas Abrahamsen lose out as the peloton chases a Tour de France peak while risking injury and illness in 'necessary evil' racing at the Dauphiné, Suisse.

Remco Evenepoel enters the Tour de France with questions over his form and little support from an injury-plagued Quick-Step squad. Can he turn it around in time?

Bike records, bike safety, and more light shed on mental health in bike racing in this week's Social Digest.

Bobby J muses on which of Critérium du Dauphiné and Tour de Suisse works best, and recounts some juicy intra-team rivalries in the chase for Tour de France selection.

Pidcock tethers to a motorbike and lays on an 800-watt, super-tuck descending masterclass in latest piece of Red Bull tomfoolery.

Stinner's steel all-road bike didn't win any of the tests in the 2025 Velo Field Test, but it won the heart of one of our editors.

Decked out in the U.S. national champion's jersey, the former junior world champion soloed to the biggest win of his career.

SRAM Force AXS is RED performance at a budget price but somehow it feels shadowed by other recent launches.

Trying to puzzle out what we learned about the top GC contenders from their final pre-Tour tune-up race requires some reading between the lines.

Roglič will be the Tour's ultimate wild-card while Uno-X leaves veteran sprinter Kristoff off its Tour 8 in a bid for a stage win: 'Hardest selection we’ve ever made.'

The conclusion of our Specialized vs BMC vs Lauf vs Stinner vs Devinci test doesn't quite go as we planned.

Tour de Hoody: Pogacar’s Dauphiné domination scrambles the Tour de France pecking order. Now it's not if he will win, but rather by how much.

Remco Evenepoel identifies two factors behind challenging Critérium du Dauphiné performance.