Road Racing

The Slovenian superstar will have a free run at Tour de France leadership after exiting contract with Jumbo-Visma among merger turmoil.

The UCI Women's Continental Team also brings on US U23 national criterium champion Chloe Patrick.

Reports indicate Jumbo-Visma trainer Marc Lamberts will join Roglič and his Tour de France quest in 2024.

Analysis: The head-spinning story keeps evolving, with new reports that Patrick Lefevere might form a 'place-holder team' if Soudal Quick-Step closes shop.

The expert leadout man and a top Soudal Quick-Step trainer will give Astana-Qazaqstan extra tools for the 2024 season to chase the 35th record win.

Superstar sprinter didn't want to end his career with injury, and signs on for one more season with Astana-Qazaqstan for 2024.

With a possible move to Bora-Hansgrohe, the Slovenian wants outright leadership, but he's leaving the team he helped transform into a powerhouse. Can he now beat the Killer Bees?

Belgian star speaks his mind on possible merger just moments after winning Tre Valli Varesine: 'We are strong enough ourselves.'

The cycling governing body says all contracts must be respected and that any vacant WorldTour slot would give second-tier ProTeam squads an additional 'wild card' invite.

The prolific Belgian franchise and its racing legacy could be shuttered if the 'mega merger' with Jumbo-Visma moves forward: 'It would be a shame for cycling.'

Jumbo-Visma dominated the race to deliver the Belgian star to the line for his fifth win in 2023.

The Lotto-Dstny speedster opened up his kick with such ferocity that he broke his right pedal and his foot clipped out with 50m to go, but he won anyway.

Roglič wins Italian classic for third time, Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig goes solo in women's race.

Former rivals and Paris-Roubaix champions take their final rides in the road peloton in the coming weekends.

Why leave the world's biggest team? Mega-merger threatens Roglič's Tour de France ambition, makes him financial pawn.

Take a closer look at the Stage 10 TT in Valladolid and Sepp Kuss' Time Trial Analysis.

Rivals growing frustrated behind Jumbo-Visma's grand tour stranglehold, and there are renewed calls for budget guidelines or salary caps: 'There are few options for the smaller teams.'

After celebrating his 25th birthday, the Slovenian superstar wants to carry momentum into a Tour de France rematch in 2024 with strong season closer.

The Dutchwoman tells Velo which of her race-wins meant the most to her and whether or not she has any regrets in her career.

Most riders dodge doing three grand tours in a season for fear of mental burnout. Not Vuelta a España champion Kuss.

Reports link a deal for Danish leadout ace to join Astana-Qazaqstan and sources say team is preparing for extension of Manxman for 2024.

The seven-time grand tour winner has only raced once since he was snubbed for this year's Tour de France.

The long-running French team confirmed a new wave of contract extensions, but without any major arrivals so far for 2024.

'This year I'm just not there.' Van Aert rides out of disappointing season stung by a 12th championship silver.

Dutch outlet Wielerflits claims talks between teams are at an advanced stage. But several questions remain.

Frenchman has just enough left in sprint after being caught in final uphill dash to the line.

American rider finishes runner-up to continue strong season, Halland Johannessen takes final stage.

American champion tenths of a second off TT win on Saturday.

Dutch rider unleashed perfectly-timed attack on the final lap as tactics prove vital.

More riders are going unpaid while the top female riders are earning even bigger salaries. Meanwhile, less than half the peloton makes their sole income from racing.

Soudal Quick-Step manager makes varying sounds about some of the many riders set to depart his team.

After winning the Vuelta a España, everyone is asking if the Colorado climber will chase the yellow jersey: 'I can play the joker role.'

Organizers and Italian Professional Cycling League get into blame game as 16 teams turn up for Adriatica Ionica Race only to find out it has been canceled.

The Swiss TT specialist's helmet left in pieces after high-speed crash leaves him bloodied in European championship.

Reusser wins barely a month after stepping off her bike at TT worlds, while Stefan Küng suffers a horrible crash after plowing into the race barriers.

Belgian rider shined in the classics and grand tours as a support rider, but a heart condition puts an end to his promising racing career.

Analysis: The Angliru summit finale was the turning point in the Coloradan's eventual victory, and the Basque climber played a pivotal if unintentional role.

The newly crowned Vuelta champ also got the most crowns on Strava this year.

UAE star was the 'best of the rest' as Spanish drought dates back to Alberto Contador's win in 2014.

A custom Cervelo made for Kuss as Jumbo-Visma wins all three Grand Tours for the first time in cycling history.

There will be a lot of bruised egos after Jumbo-Visma won all three grand tours in 2023 and now the other teams must figure out how to beat them.

Jumbo-Visma earns nearly one-third of the total purse, while Astana-Qazaqstan brings home less than $5,000 in three weeks.

Reactions from Geraint Thomas, Juan Ayuso, Jumbo-Visma staffers and teammates on Kuss and his historic win: 'Everyone is super happy to see him win.'

Belgian animates Spanish grand tour, exits race better prepared for next July.

Nailbiting final stage crowns American grand tour success.

The Colorado climber defied the odds — and sometimes his own Jumbo-Visma teammates — to join the elite club of US grand tour winners.

The Spanish grand tour returns to Portugal, the site of its first foreign start nearly 30 years ago.

Follow all the action as Vollering, Uttrup Ludwig, Longo-Borghini headline the three-stage Women's WorldTour race.

Jumbo-Visma teammates unified to seal first US victory in a decade and make grand tour history.

The Colorado climber is already a top draw in Europe, will a grand tour victory boost his profile at home? 'It's nice to see the reaction from the US.'

Kuss rolls home flanked by Roglič, Vingegaard in final day of classification racing.

Other teams reported to have complained previously over police actions at the Vuelta a España.

Despite GC implosion, Evenepoel remains defiant in anticipation of Tour de France clash with Pogačar, Vingegaard.

How the popular American climber earned the looming victory: 'Sometimes you have to stand up for yourself.'

The Spanish grand tour has a knack for producing later-career GC victories.

Dainese denies Ganna after Groves caught up in late crash, Kuss moves to within 24 hours of GC victory.

Tactical trauma and P.R. problems taint history-making grand tour sweep and could cause trouble for some time.

Traditional end to race to play out on streets of Spanish capital city in what will be first US men's grand tour win in a decade.

Primož Roglič, Jonas Vingegaard agree to cease fire as American zeroes in on historic grand tour victory: ‘It’s getting closer.’

Sepp Kuss gets a reprieve from defending red in the mountains as the sprinters have their day once more.

The final real chance for a GC change-up.

Kuss adds seconds to his lead over Vingegaard after distancing the Dane in a sprint for the line.

The 2018 Tour de France champion questions Jumbo-Visma's handling of the GC situation: 'I feel for Kuss. I feel like he deserves a bit more respect from the team.'

The 30-year-old American will line-up at the Tour de Romandiethree months after fracturing her knee in the training incident.

Former world number one says American rider should be guided home to Vuelta win.

With Jumbo-Visma management not holding them back, Roglič and Vingegaard keep racing to win: 'It's man-on-man.'

Vingegaard and Roglič drop Kuss with 2km to go on the legendary climb and the American digs deep to defend the leader's jersey.

Controversy swirls around leadership as the Dutch super team narrows in on historic grand tour sweep: 'It's our way of working.'

The recent Tour of Britain has one of the slickest rolling road closures of any race on the calendar, but how do they do it?

'We will not put one of our own teammates in a less good situation': Did that happen Tuesday?

Can Sepp Kuss defend on one more mountain-top finish after being dropped by his teammates two days in a row?

American climber cedes time to Jumbo-Visma teammate but downplays tension inside team bus: 'The strongest will win.'

Kuss retains red jersey but loses time to both Vingegaard and Roglič as Jumbo-Visma's leadership strategy looks in tension.

Soudal Quick-Step's coach reveals the unique factors that allow Evenepoel to blow away his rivals with extra-aero attacks.

Former teammate hopes a Kuss win at the Vuelta a España will inspire more children in the US to take up riding.

Can Sepp Kuss hang on to win? Will Jumbo-Visma sweep all three grand tours? Tension is building going into the home stretch.

The Angliru has only featured in the Vuelta nine times total since its first appearance in 1999, but has become one of the most iconic climbs in the event.

The 2018 Tour de France winner also faced a similar scenario with Chris Froome: 'Vingegaard didn't come here to ride around, did he? Same with Primož.'

Dutchwoman bows out with cheers, waves and an atmospheric farewell.

Jumbo-Visma coach reveals how Kuss balanced recovery and rebuild to blaze through Giro, Tour, Vuelta in one season.