Road Racing

The first road stage of the 2022 Spanish Grand Tour.

Jumbo-Visma took 13 seconds on Ineos Grenadiers and 14 seconds on Quickstep-Alpha Vinyl.

Ineos Grenadiers deputy principal calls their Vuelta TTT a "bloody good ride" while white jersey wearer Hayter reflects on grand tour debut.

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Jumbo-Visma tops Ineos Grenadiers and Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl in Utrecht opener, with Robert Gesink scoring the first red jersey.

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The 2020 Vuelta podium finisher looks to end season on a high after so-so season.

Here's what we know about the top-secret Pinarello track bike Bigham used to set new UCI Hour Record on Friday.

Though it's a thinner number compared to the Tour de France, the North Americans will be at the sharp end of the action.

Arensman embarks on 'voyage of discovery' with first full grand tour leadership role.

Jumbo-Visma lines up as favorites in evening opener that might come down to balance between speed and safety.

The Canadian has a lot of promise as a grand tour rider, but he's only once made it into the top 10.

The feature-laden titanium frame is incredibly appealing on paper, and it turns out this is one book you really can judge by its cover.

The Swiss will donate 1 CHF to charity for every rider he beats this season. So far he's beat over 3,000 and he's got the Vuelta a España next.

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It’s a question of identity as the Irishman looks to ‘find himself’ and return to the top step of the podium.

A super-flat team time trial kicks off the 2022 Vuelta.

Big improvements in weight, stiffness, comfort, serviceability, tunability, and aesthetics make for an enticing overall package.

Movistar will change its team kit from blue to white during the Vuelta a España to honor Valverde in his final grand tour.

The most efficient gear choice may not be what you think it is.

Burgos-BH starts first and Jumbo-Visma is last off the ramp to open the 2022 Vuelta.

'I would like to be competitive, but this time I don't arrive in the same form,' says Bahrain-Victorious rider.

The Slovenian is preparing for a bid to take his fourth Vuelta just weeks after breaking two vertebrae.

'I want to compete in the grand tour game one day, whenever it comes,' says American rider.

Recovered from his Tour injuries and COVID-19, Australian wants to go on the attack and complete grand tour stage win trilogy in Spain.

It's the last grand tour of 2022 and for a number of reasons these riders will be hoping to leave their mark on the race.

Enric Mas taking it 'day by day' as Valverde fires the 'last bullet' in Vuelta farewell.

Jumbo-Visma favorite reflects on injury discomfort, Remco Evenepoel threat and how he got over Tour de France disappointment.

It was a decade ago today that José Been did something she never thought possible: commentate on a bike race.

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Both riders arrive with a point to prove after seasons of differing fortune.

After a knee injury took Yates out of the Giro d'Italia, he returns to the Vuelta for the first time since winning in 2018 with every intention of winning again.

Froome says the first week of the Vuelta will be about survival before he targets stages later in the race.

Portuguese captain uncertain after sub-optimal preparation, while talented teenage teammate Juan Ayuso looks to enjoy debut grand tour.

Tramadol has been banned by the UCI in competition since 2019. Quintana is still allowed to race the Vuelta a España as it is not considered an anti-doping violation.

American team brings a three-pronged attack into the final grand tour of the season.

Mikel Landa and Gino Mäder headline the team's GC push to top its breakout 2021 performances.

Riders and trainers share the art and science behind recovering from a grand tour to be in top form again one month later.

The return of ex-champions Nibali, Froome, Valverde, Yates, Quintana, and Roglič marks a record for the Spanish grand tour.

Hindley 'going into the unknown' at Vuelta and expects no problems finding GC balance with Bora-Hansgrohe teammates Kelderman and Higuita.

Here are the contenders vying for the red jersey.

The fun and easy-going one of the party.

Hide four pre-loaded tubeless plugs within either a flat or drop handlebar.

A mix of youth and experience for the British WorldTour team ahead of the final grand tour of the season.

The German rider will be replaced by Matteo Fabbro in Bora-Hansgrohe's lineup.

Michael Woods handed leadership for final grand tour of 2022.

Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl chief expects Alaphilippe to be hunting for more than world championship form at the Vuelta a España.

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The brand’s latest high end wheelset adopts hookless rims and redesigned aero hubs that promise up to a 30% reduction in power loss.

Cadex's new carbon-spoked wheels look to be competitively aero, but also very lightweight.

Quintana hails Thomas' ride to the podium in the Tour de France as example of how cycling's elder statesmen can stand up to the 'youth boom.'

The Vuelta a España is packed with difficult days throughout, including eight summit finishes and much more.

Alaphilippe looking to salvage season at Spanish tour as Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl confirms climber crew to support Remco Evenepoel.

Kwiatkowski, De Plus, and Fraile miss out on final grand tour of 2022.

Sepp Kuss and Rohan Dennis make part of the Dutch team for the final grand tour of the season.

A victory that has been years in the making.

Jumbo-Visma rider Anouska Koster reeled in just meters from the line after late solo flyer as Uttrup Ludwig secures inaugural edition of race.

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Andy Hood reports on Alberto Contador's 2012 Vuelta a España triumph, a race featuring then-emerging talents Chris Froome and Andrew Talansky.

Three-time defending champion still not a certainty for 2022 Vuelta.

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Dane outsprints Lianne Lippert on 'Queen stage,' Jule Van de Velde finishes third

SD Worx unfortunately started the Queen stage with only three riders.

Exact rider roles are set to be announced next week.

'Julian Alaphilippe is a bit of a mystery this year. The whole season he has fought against bad luck,' Lefevere says of his world champion.

Exciting prospect Juan Ayuso to make his grand tour debut.

Six rider group holds off bunch to crack Marianne Vos’s winning streak.

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Here are the riders lining up for the 2022 Spanish Grand Tour.

The German squad brings a wealth of GC talent, including Giro winner Jai Hindley, and looks set to target sprints with Sam Bennett and Danny van Poppel.

The Spanish grand tour is often the proving ground for future grand tour champions. Here's a look at who will be in the running for the red jersey.

Mads Pedersen and Juan Pedro López headline Vuelta squad focused on stages without forgetting the GC.

British climber leads Team BikeExchange alongside Kaden Groves.

Despite attacking in the final, a freak incident in Wednesday's decisive climbing stage cost Bennett a chance to win the overall.

Stefano Stagni won the Maratona dles Dolomites, slept for 10 hours, then woke up to a phone filled with abuse.

Worrying she wouldn't be recovered from the Tour de France in time, Krista Doebel-Hickok arrived at the Tour des Pyrenées and dominated.

It's Vos's world and the rest of the peloton is just living in it.

The ‘Purple Rain’ paint scheme is the third that the former WorldTour rider has raced on this season.