Road Racing

Quintana's unassuming, patient style of racing belies a fierce turn of speed on the Tour's hardest climbs and a stubborn mentality

If you want an inside look at the Tour de France, here are 10 Twitter accounts that are sure to give you all the juicy details this July

Ex-soccer player Geoff Thomas, a cancer survivor, explains why he asked Lance Armstrong to ride part of the Tour route with him

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VeloNews heads to the Netherlands to see what makes the new Madone stand apart from its predecessors and the competition

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What's the harm in buying that knockoff carbon frame from the Internet? A lot more than you might think. Not all frames are created equal

Dimension Data and ASO will provide live-tracking of the Tour de France with real-time rider data based on GPS transmitters

The new CAAD12 promises a revolution in alloy construction: comfort, light weight, and a great price point, but promises aren't enough

This week, Lennard Zinn addresses reader questions about routing cables, mixing drivetrain parts, and more

Follow along with the Tour de France by riding with FasCat using this training plan that mimics the Tour's challenges day for day

The German shampoo company sponsors UCI WorldTeam Giant-Alpecin

A handful of riders have the potential to take charge on the roads of France and win the yellow jersey

As he readies for his Tour defense, Vincenzo Nibali admits his offseason was "difficult," filled with commitments and an injury

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New Scott Foil is said to blend light weight with aerodynamics, will be outfitted with direct-mount brakes and offer better compliance

Dutch government and the mayor of Rotterdam seek a court injunction to stop police protest from disrupting Tour's stage 2

Raphael Gagne and Catharine Pendrel win a hot series finale in Colorado Springs to claim the overall U.S. Cup mountain bike series titles

With many young American pros still finding their places in the WorldTour, only three U.S. riders will start the Tour de France

Chris Froome motivated by 2014 DNF to come back stronger at Tour; Sky's Brailsford says his rider's missed doping test no cause for concern

Chris Froome initially balked at the 2015 Tour's mountainous route. Will he be able to withstand the unexpected challenges of the race?

Aiming to redefine the all-rounder race bike, Cannondale shaves weight and increases stiffness and compliance with some smart engineering

The Giant-Alpecin star has eight Tour de France stage wins but will miss this year's race after an illness

The U.S.-registered squad is taking three quality GC men to the roads of France

Caley Fretz considers the top favorites to win yellow and their form following a range of different early season tune-up races

The Spanish squad announces what it calls a "balanced" roster for the French grand tour

Several notable riders are left off the team's lineup, including American veteran Danny Pate

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Our roundup of reports from pro road-race championships worldwide

Peter Kennaugh overpowers Mark Cavendish in the British road championships

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Auber 93's Steven Tronet wins the French road title as favorite Nacer Bouhanni hits the deck

Valverde's victory is the sixth time the team of Movistar manager Eusebio Unzué has won the Spanish national title

Giant continues the evolution of its TCR bike line, which has dropped weight and is now stiffer. New wheels and saddles also announced

Nibali claims another crown in Italian national championships, riding to a solo win in Torino

Eritrea's President gives Teklehaimanot and Kudus his blessing, despite a spate of recent defections by athletes from the troubled nation

Nairo Quintana found his passion for cycling on the steep, winding mountain road to school while he was a child in Colombia

The combination of Vincenzo Nibali, Chris Froome, Alberto Contador, and Nairo Quintana should provide an exciting Tour de France this year

BrakeThrough Media's best images from last year's Tour de France, from the sprints to the mountains, and much more

Etixx-Quick-Step could make a big impact on the first week of the Tour with a formidable combination of Cavendish and classics riders

Cofidis bets on French sprint star Nacer Bouhanni for Tour de France and brings a team tailored for the mass gallops

Another grand tour start will happen in The Netherlands next year, as the Giro d'Italia has chosen the nation for its grande partenza

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Catlike's distinctive helmets are now available in the U.S., and the Mixino is a light, well-ventilated option with a fresh look

The UK-based company shows off its minimalist answer to the water bottle cage, a host of multi-tools, saddles and grips for all conditions

This week, Art’s Cyclery explains how to service and reinstall these popular clipless pedals

The Orica-GreenEdge rider crashed four days before last year's Tour and missed the race

The famous climb was scheduled to appear in stage 20 leading to a finish up Alpe d’Huez

The German sprinter has missed most of the season with a virus, and his team says he's not in top form

Chris Froome says he's a role model for clean cycling and that he fears no one in race for Tour de France yellow jersey

Tejay van Garderen says his build-up to the Tour has been remarkably smooth, that he's lighter and is producing more power on the bike

Six-time Tour stage winner Greipel will captain Lotto-Soudal's sprint-centric squad for the 2015 Tour de France

The Tour attracts millions of fans to the French roadsides every year. Here's a full accounting of the stats that define the Grande Boucle

Eat your way through France this July as former Tour de France pro Will Frischkorn pairs special wines and cheeses with the Tour route

The carbon company's entrance into the WorldTour scene features a new brake track and stiffer pads for better wet and dry braking power

Orica-GreenEdge sports director remains tight-lipped about Tuesday’s Tour team selection, but British Yates brothers are in the mix

The Norwegian has 18 wins so far this season, but several riders will challenge him in the mass gallops to the finish line

The police union says its officers want a new collective bargaining agreement and will disrupt stages 1 and 2

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The new lid is focused on fast, but safety and comfort don't take a back seat in this wind-besting design

A knee injury will keep Frank Schleck out of the French grand tour this year

The Irishman wants to make up for a fruitless spring season with a win in stage 3 at the Tour France

The German has been sidelined for most of the 2015 season with a virus

The veteran sprinter is included on MTN-Qhubeka's nine-man squad that will line up July 4

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Lennard Zinn examines the possibility that Specialized can make any rider five minutes faster with its new line of aero products

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After a hard day of racing Tom Zirbel wins the North Star Grand Prix, while Carmen Small is first woman to finish amongst the pro men's field

The reigning U23 cross-country national champion's ride is chock-full of ENVE carbon, Cannondale tech, and American livery.

The "Fab Four" could have plenty of company as they contend for the yellow jersey in France next month, writes Andrew Hood

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Hannah Barnes wins the final stage as Lisa Brennauer takes the Aviva Women's Tour

Tom Dumoulin wins the final time trial but Simon Spilak finishes second to snatch the overall victory from Thibaut Pinot

Giro d'Italia champ Alberto Contador wraps up the overall title at the Route du Sud with Tour de France rival Nairo Quintana second

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