Road Racing

Because of course he did.

South African takes first WorldTour win on Thyon 2000 summit finish, moves into GC lead.

Stop ride notice on Cowchipper Carbon, Cowbell Carbon, and other carbon handlebars.

We take a look at the latest weather forecasts, expert opinion, and past form.

Cuban racer scores first WorldTour win in reduced bunch kick.

Sharks, stars, and grand tour colors flash through Nibali's last ride – a custom Wilier 0 SLR.

The Belgian apparel company is selling a standard jersey in the same design as Ganna’s skinsuit for the record attempt.

Seems he won't be the only one, either.

The fourth episode gives an inside look at the lives of two of off-road racing’s brightest stars – Sofía Gómez Villafane and Keegan Swenson.

Barcelona and Madrid are confirmed as the start and finish of the 2023 Spanish grand tour, and organizers promise some 'surprises' in between.

With a bunch of top riders in attendance, there's plenty of reasons to tune in this weekend.

The final race of the Women's WorldTour season takes place over the weekend.

Puy de Dôme could return for the 2023 men's Tour de France.

Quoc's well loved lace-up has gotten an update. Is it all upside?

Can’t say we saw this one coming.

The Roam was due an update and now it's here. We take a look at all that's new and all that's not with the new Elemnt Roam 2.

The latest version of the large cycling computer features enhanced GPS capabilities and a higher quality display, along with several software updates.

Zinn comments on WiFli RD capacity, shiftmates front and rear, Shimano hydraulic MTB/Road caliper compatibility, wire flats, and more.

A bollard around (nearly) every corner in Zagreb.

Dan Bigham told us we hadn't spotted everything. Now we know the new Bolide F HR frame is 3D-printed.

Italian brand produces world-first 3D-printed frame for Ineos Grenadiers rider's record attempt Saturday.

If the lesser-known Sagan brother retires in Wollongong, does it still make a sound?

It’s a brand you’ve probably never heard of, but yet another example of why you should consider a custom steel frame.

Check out Ken@HUNT's author page.

Staff turnover and the pursuit of Remco Evenepoel follows failure to win a Grand Tour for the first time since 2014.

Julian Alaphilippe finished Worlds with a big yellow bucket hat, beers with some friends, and a philosophical outlook.

The frameset stays the same but gets new components and power meters across more price points.

What I learned from wearing the best road helmets.

Two full stages and a start and a finish will be featured in the region to open the 2023 'corsa rosa.'

An assorted mix of bikes, toolboxes, and things from behind the scenes.

The modular design focuses on fit with an unusually broad range of available sizes.

15 minutes (or so) of fame, for your bike.

A more performance-oriented tune and a lower weight, but still kinda heavy and with less suppleness than you might want, too.

Exotic time difference gives cycling fans around the world a taste of what Australians usually have to put up with.

Wollongong was supposed to be Dumoulin's goodbye. Instead, he watched on from the roadside.

The sun was out on Sunday, and so were the good boys and girls.

Aero socks are big news right now, but how much aero savings can they offer and how much would you pay for those savings?

With his trade team BikeExchange-Jayco fighting relegation, Bling heads back to Europe with great form, high spirits and a bronze medal.

Remco won in Remco fashion, but how was he allowed to slip away to the World title?

Sweat, sweat, sweat.

Belgium desperately wanted to win after missing out on home soil last year. Evenepoel made it happen.

'Heino' was gifted a bike to celebrate his home race.

Can Alaphilippe go three in a row? Will Van Aert make up for the frustration of last year? Will Pogačar be the new world champ?

Van Vleuten's socks were a high and low point of the women's road race.

The Dutchwoman was well out of contention, until she wasn't.

The best custom paint job in Wollongong?

Should the U23 category be reserved for those riding at amateur or Continental level?

Aero gravel that's ready for all-road use, too.

On a wet day in Wollongong, the Kazakh rider proved strongest from a late move.

How do you rate the rankings of artificial intelligence?

Some tips and tricks for choosing an e-bike and getting the most out of it.

The top contenders desire a mano a mano contest for the rainbow jersey.

We take a look at some of the not so obvious new time trial tech and advancments on show at the World Championships.

Words: John Wilcockson; Images: Jordan Clark Haggard  

Not every bike can be a winner, but there were a few that really stood head and shoulders above the rest at this year’s Field Test.

Can a big team control the race on Saturday or will an opportunistic rider take the jersey?

It was undoubtedly dramatic, but let’s take a closer look at what’s actually to blame.

Other events are bigger and more prestigious at Road Worlds, but the mixed TTT relay has plenty to offer.

Wollongong is no Flanders, but locals seem to be warming to the fact elite athletes are in town.

For some of the nations competing today, it's an achievement just to get to the start line.

A World Championships derailed after a bike is found to be 7cm over a rule set to be scrapped in January.

Pro is finally starting to go after the weight weenies with the 153-gram Vibe Superlight drop bar and 92-gram stem.

Early impressions of the new tyre line-up that's said to be faster, grippier, more durable, and more puncture resistant.

The same rims as Roval's top-tier aero road wheels, different spokes and hubs.

The trio includes the race-oriented Turbo RapidAir 2BR, the speed and durability balancing Turbo 2BR, and the same Turbo tire in a tube type version.

The CL II features the same rim shapes as the more expensive CLX II to deliver the same speed and stability benefits.

Two gold medals for Great Britain as the stars of the future shone bright.

More than 600 bike-share and scooter systems in 544 cities and 73 countries will be available.

A late charge from Belgium's Alec Segaert fell just short.

But they didn't help fix it either.

The young American came into a corner too hot, flipping dramatically over the barriers.

Not everyone comes to the World Championships to challenge for the rainbow bands.

Küng second, Evenepoel third, and Ganna seventh.

The Dutchwoman defended her title in sunny Wollongong, despite saying goodbye to her jersey a day earlier.

A race route splits the city in two, and Slovenia is on the wrong side of the barriers.

Joe Laverick interrogates aerodynamics and time trialling via the UK domestic scene and his own attempt at the iconic 'National 10'.

Just a few fit-related tweaks to Shimano's top-tier road shoe.