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Chris Froome found himself down 1:10 entering Friday's stage 7 at the Italian grand tour.

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Finishing with a grueling climb up Mount Etna, the Giro d'Italia's sixth stage offered plenty of takeaways

Chris Froome content to ride out of the Giro's first summit finish without losing any further time on GC rivals.

Andrew Hood remembers his first visit to Sicily and celebrates the island's diverse flavor as the Giro d'Italia rolls on to the mainland.

Simon Yates leads the Giro d'Italia and Esteban Chaves sits third overall after a banner day for Mitchelton-Scott on stage 6

Rohan Dennis knew his grip on the pink jersey was hanging by a thread, and slowly but surely it started to unravel on Etna.

This versatile jacket now has a permanent home in the shoulder season wardrobe.

Chris Froome never looked so bad at the start a grand tour, but Team Sky is remaining calm with big mountains ahead at the Giro.

Mitchelton-Scott is in a league of its own at the Giro d'Italia with a three-pronged attack to overall race for the pink jersey.

Rohan Dennis earned the maglia rosa in Saturday's stage 2 thanks to solid racing tactics.

EF Education First-Drapac’s Canadian crusher Woods notched his best-ever grand tour result Tuesday in stage 4 of the Giro d'Italia.

The Chase Bike Vest really shines in long days on dirt when you don’t have the opportunity to stop and refuel.

Despite losing almost a minute to Tom Dumoulin in first four Giro stages, Froome remains confident, and his rivals are on guard.

The Giro d'Italia takes on home turf after three days in Israel

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For the racers and their support staff, many are wondering how far is too far for an overseas grand tour start.

Thomas Revard and Katie Hall (UnitedHealthcare) wrapped up the weekend with overall wins Sunday after the Sunset Loop stage.

The four-time Tour de France champion is trying to shake off a less-than-ideal performance in Israel.

Gravel bikes with 650b wheels offer road geometry with mountain bike versatility. Is it the best of both worlds?

Tom Dumoulin and other riders felt the high-speeds and tight roads in the finale of Sunday's sprint stage were too dangerous.

Getting the Giro d'Italia from Italy to Israel and back took a herculean logistical feat.

Rohan Dennis and his teammates hope that the legacy of BMC Racing founder Andy Rihs will live on with a new team sponsor.

Tom Dumoulin's Sunweb team is relying on teamwork in an attempt to match the raw strength of their rivals.

Elevate-KHS teammates Scott Law and Sam Bassetti went 1-2 in the Redlands downtown criterium while Jessica Cerra soloed to victory in the women's race.

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The peloton is seizing the opportunity to explore and experience the ancient city of Jerusalem.

Lucas Haedo and Jasmin Duehring powered to wins at the Highland Circuit Race on Friday at stage 3 of the Redlands Bicycle Classic.

Svein Tuft looks like to savor what will likely be his final grand tour at the 2018 Giro d'Italia.

Australian Rohan Dennis may have the pink jersey, but he is keeping a realistic look at the overall 2018 Giro d'Italia.

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There are still 20 stages to go at this Giro, but that won't prevent us from voicing our much-too-early hot takes from Friday action.

Thomas Revard and Katie Hall win stage 2 of the Redlands Bicycle Classic, the Oak Glen circuit race.

Chris Yu from Specialized walks us through Computational Fluid Dynamics and explains how it influences bicycle design today.

Chris Froome's Giro starts with a pre-stage crash, a time loss to GC archrival Tom Dumoulin, and more questions about Salbutamol.

Tom Dumoulin's ride in the Giro's opening time trial put him further ahead of his rivals in the general classification than many expected

The four-time Tour de France champion went down Friday morning as he was riding the time trial course, but was cleared to began the race.

The Giro d'Italia is here! We discuss the biggest stories surrounding this first grand tour of 2018.

What does it mean when a major bike company has a patent for an innovative product? It's a glimpse into the future, but not a guarantee.

Giro d'Italia organizers insist there will be no clampdown on pro-Palestinian protestors and that the three days of racing in Israel will be safe.

Friday’s race against the clock could have much more impact on the Giro d'Italia's race for pink than many expect.

The Canadian said he just wants to win a stage in the Italian grand tour, which starts Friday.

Simon Yates expects a climber-friendly Giro route to favor his talents — and those of his formidable teammate Esteban Chaves as well.

Canadian Michael Woods issues a sharp rebuke to retired pro Lieuwe Westra and his admission that he abused TUEs.

Chris Froome is angling to be just the third man to hold all three grand tour titles simultaneously.

If Chris Froome wins the Giro and then is sanctioned for a 2017 doping offense, he would not lose his title, the UCI told Giro officials.

A closer look at the key mountain stages of the 2018 Giro d'Italia.

A first look at the Fezzari Signal Peak we'll be riding at the four Epic Rides mountain bike races in 2018.

Chris Froome answers a barrage of questions about his Salbutamol case at the Giro. Nevertheless, he remains focused on the race at hand.

Three-time Giro champion Gino Bartali helped save the lives of 800 Jews during the Holocaust.

Tom Dumoulin did not have an ideal build-up to his bid for a second straight pink jersey, but he says he was able to hit the reset button.

Having raced before with Froome, sprinter Elia Viviani thinks a Giro win would be the Brit's crowning achievement.

The decision to start the Giro in one of the most politically charged and divisive cities on the planet comes with controversy.

What does it take to transform one of the world’s best time trialists into a grand tour contender?

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The podcast takes a look at the parcours and the contenders for the first grand tour of the season

World champion Peter Sagan is bound to race the Giro someday, his coach says, but it is difficult to fit in with his classics campaign.

Canada's Mike Woods headlines a healthy list of North American pros set to take on the season's first grand tour

Giro d’Italia organizers have a vision to unite two holy cities, Jerusalem and Rome, in the name of sport. Can politics be set aside?

Alexander Kristoff powers to a fourth straight victory at Eschborn-Frankfurt, his first one-day win of 2018

Lennard Zinn addresses questions relating to coasting vs. pedaling downhill and other topics.

The GC battle at the 101st Giro d'Italia will be a ferocious fight between these 10 contenders.

The Men's Wind Vest from Velocio is tailored for a snug fit, and it looks good too

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Tom Dumoulin discusses his unlucky lead-in to this year’s Giro, his potential Tour attempt, and how he plans to beat Chris Froome.

While the UCI’s “3:1 rule” has vanished, your bike isn’t radically more aerodynamic. Here’s why.

The nation will host the start of the Giro d'Italia, marking the first time a grand tour has begun outside of Europe.

Annika Langvad wins Whiskey Off-Road, out-climbing Chloe Woodruff on the tough 48-mile course in Prescott, Arizona.

Overcoming a one-minute deficit on a long, rocky singletrack descent back to Prescott, Keegan Swenson wins Whiskey Off-Road.

Filippo Fortin and Raphaele Lemieux won the rain-soaked Red Hook Criterium in Brooklyn, New York.

Pascal Ackermann took the biggest race of his budding career by sprinting to victory ahead of Quick Step's Michael Morkov on the final stage at the Tour de Romandie.

Jakob Fuglsang outfoxed a select lead group to win the queen stage at Romandie in impressive solo fashion.

Colombian climbing sensation Miguel Ángel López talked to Velonews about his GC aspirations and his penchant for attacking.

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Up-and-comers Richard Carapaz and Dayer Quintana headed to Giro d'Italia as part of young Movistar lineup alongside veterans Rafael Valls and Carlos Betancur