Road Racing

A strong attack gives Ag2r their first Giro stage victory since 2011; Landa and Carapaz make further gains overall

Larry Warbasse is hoping to thank his French teammates with a breakaway stage victory in the final week of the Giro d'Italia

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As Primoz Roglic fades in the 2019 Giro d'Italia, the battle for pink is increasingly becoming a match between Vincenzo Nibali and Richard Carapaz

Having lost nearly one and half minutes in stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia, Primoz Roglic's chances of winning the race have taken a battering. But all is not lost yet

American rider withdraws from Giro d'Italia for health reasons. His departure leaves a hole in Simon Yates' Mitchelton-Scott team

A tough day over the Mortirolo sees Primoz Roglic concede more time to race leader Richard Carapaz

Lennard fields a question about chain articulation from his 1X vs. 2X drivetrain test; plus a question on steering damping

The consistently steep grades of the Mortirolo on stage 16 of the Giro have had team mechanics digging out the low ratios

Simon Yates was the victim of a final week ambush in the 2018 Giro. This year, he's the most likely candidate to instigate such a move

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The removal of the 8,640-foot Gavia Pass from the Giro d'Italia will alter the dynamic of stage 16. While some riders will miss the high altitude, others will see opportunity on the punchier new route

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Nibali inspired by Contador's ruthless pursuit of victory as he hunts down Roglic.

After placing fourth in the Giro last year, the Ecuadorian has become a hot favorite to take the maglia rosa in 2019.

Roglic forced to finish the stage on a bike too small for him when team car got caught at the back of the caravan.

A dramatic finale to the stage saw Nibali piling the pressure on Roglic, who crashed and lost time on closest GC rivals.

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"He rode well, he worked with us, unlike the previous days and that's good, we're all playing it in the same way," said Nibali, having accused Roglic of racing negatively the day before.

A risk of avalanches and icy roads has forced organizers to remove the Gavia from this year's Giro.

With Carapaz backed by the powerful and experienced Movistar team, things suddenly have become more complicated for Roglic.

After a slow start to this year's Giro, Movistar capitalizes on Roglic and Nibali's deadlock, moving Carapaz into pink and Landa back into striking distance.

Stage 14 sees more GC reshuffles as Polanc cracks, Yates rallies, and the remaining major favorites hit a stalemate.

A year after Chris Froome blew up the Giro d'Italia, the team brings youth to plant the seeds for the future

As their apparent rivalry deepens at the Giro d'Italia, Vincenzo Nibali invites Primoz Roglic to photograph his 'bag of trophies'

Long range attacks and aggressive racing have given the Giro d'Italia a serious shake-up in the mountains

Mikel Landa makes gains on Roglic, as Polanc keeps pink and Yates suffers

Joe Dombrowski is back in good form and hopes to fulfill a dream of winning a stage at the Giro d'Italia

Sean Bennett enlivened the break and Hugh Carthy moved into the Giro d'Italia's white jersey on Thursday. What does the future hold for this pair?

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Miguel Angel Lopez recovers 28 seconds on stage 12 of the Giro d'Italia after attacking with Mikel Landa. But, having suffered loses earlier in the race, his gains are also psychological

The Giro's opening mountain stage saw 'virtual' leader without helpers

The Giro d'Italia heads into the mountains on Friday, which means the peloton will deploy gear and apparel made for the steep climbs and cooler temperatures, says tech editor Dan Cavallari

The Giro d'Italia sees a GC shake-up as a large break escapes on the 158km leg from Cuneo to Pinerolo

In an opening 11 stages of the Giro that were largely flat and dominated by sprints, there was a small band of opportunists who made their mark by other means

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Cycling’s dependence upon financial sponsorship could leave it more susceptible to sports-washing

On this week's The VeloNews Podcast, Fred and Andy discuss the Giro d'Italia and Tour of California. Plus, interviews with Brent Bookwalter and Lindsay Goldman

As the race heads towards the Alps, rain and cold are forecast to continue plaguing the 2019 Giro d'Italia

The GC favorites are ready for the first major mountain stages following nearly two weeks of flat racing

Caleb Ewan adds to his tally in the 2019 Giro d'Italia. Valerio Conti remains in pink

Valerio Conti knows he's going to cede the pink jersey, but he vows to do it in style

Long flat stages and a run of tough days ahead explain the lack of fireworks so far in the 2019 Giro d'Italia

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French veteran Démare has strong words for budding German star Ackermann as he makes his grand tour debut.

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The Jumbo-Visma leader is only too aware of the potential pitfalls that lie ahead in the 2019 Giro d'Italia

Lennard offers advice on cleat adjustment and saddle height, and explains the mystery behind those annoying "snake bite" flat tires

Race officials are considering options if the Gavia remains snowbound, but it won't include a second Mortirolo climb

Arnaud Démarre is fastest in the home city of Ferrari; Conti retains pink jersey

VeloNews' man on the ground walks us through a journalist's day on the Giro d'Italia

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What did we learn from the 2019 Amgen Tour of California? Youngsters are fast, Anna van der Breggen still dominates, and EF's unfortunate streak continues

Back to back wins for cross country world champion as World Cup season gets underway in Albstadt

On a hot streak after winning his first marathon mountain bike national championship, Russell Finsterwald takes an emphatic win in the most technical race in the Epic Rides series.

Katerina Nash dominates the desert, escaping early to win the second round of the Epic Rides Off-Road series by a healthy margin.

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With four grand tour wins already under his belt, Nibali 'looking to fight' to take a fifth.

With another time trial still to come after the Giro's mountains, Roglic's rivals have to both erase their current deficit and then put even more time into the Slovenian.

With Yates now 3:46 down on Roglic, Mitchelton-Scott need to go back to the drawing board and sketch out a new plan for the mountains to come.

The GC complexion alters dramatically as Conti holds on to pink but Roglic moves up to second, with Yates and Lopez losing significant time.

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Having not yet notched a major victory in Lotto-Soudal colors, Ewan's stage 8 Giro victory eases the mounting pressure.

In the absence of Tom Dumoulin, Primoz Roglic is hot favorite for stage 9's time trial. However, the hilly profile means GC contenders Simon Yates and Miguel Angel Lopez should be more than able to limit losses.

Following a string of near-misses, the Australian outsprints key rivals Ackermann and Viviani after marathon stage.

Now he's plugged the gap in his armor - the time trial - Yates has the rounded skill set required for grand tour glory.

Team boss confident that what his young climbers lack in experience, they more than make up for in legs.

After leading the Giro d'Italia since the start, Primoz Roglic and his Jumbo-Visma team let the pink jersey ride away from them on Thursday's sixth stage

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Put Your Socks On Episode 7: 2019 Amgen Tour of California, Stage Seven

Put Your Socks On Episode 6: 2019 Amgen Tour of California, Stage Six

Put Your Socks On Episode 5: 2019 Amgen Tour of California, Stage Five

After a hare-like start at last year's Giro, Simon Yates and his team are happy to play a more conservative game in the 2019 edition

As if 239km ahead of a key time trial wasn't enough, there's forecasted rain and a steep, narrow descent on the run-in of stage 8