Road Racing

the inaugural Gravel Tour du Mont Blanc in France promises to capture the imagination of swarms of gravel riders looking for an ultimate experience.

New Zealand climber says UAE needs to avoid focusing only on Jumbo-Visma as Tour de France heats up.

The German rider was the last winner on the Tour de France cobbles and he's hoping to repeat it in 2022.

Vingegaard better-placed than Roglič on the road to Calais. A sign of things to come?

We look back at the tech from this year's Paris-Roubaix to see what stage 5 of the Tour might have in store.

The team has reigning Paris-Roubaix champion Dylan van Baarle, along with former top-10 finishers in Geraint Thomas and Luke Rowe, and junior champion Tom Pidcock.

Jumbo-Visma not risking repeat of buckled wheels seen under Wout van Aert and Christophe Laporte at Paris-Roubaix this April.

On the cobbled stage 5 of the Tour de France Wout van Aert has a choice.

The Roubaix stage!

Previous winners, of both races, give their verdict.

“I was too far behind to follow, so I just tried to go as fast as possible to the top,” Pogačar said after a rare positioning error.

Australian sensation trying to avoid 'nothing crashes' that can torpedo a GC contender in the first week.

After seven podiums across two Tours de France, Philipsen thought he'd finally got his win on stage 4. Alas, Van Aert had already taken it.

Alpecin-Decuninck come up short in the first three sprint stages, shifting hopes to their superstar.

Resplendent in a yellow skinsuit, Wout van Aert was not going to finish second for a fourth time.

'First and foremost, we need to try and keep safe riders for the GC.' Pidcock hints at defensive strategy for Ineos Grenadiers in key GC stage.

A brief but brutal flurry of action over the Côte du Cap Blanc-Nez gives early indicators ahead of crueller climbs to come.

Tour de Hoody: Sepp Kuss defends his team's ambitious goals of the yellow jersey, green jersey, and stage wins.

Van Aert launched by impressive Jumbo-Visma team

Trek-Segafredo star kicks past Kool, Vos, in final sprint.

The peloton will face nearly 20 kilometers of pavé as the GC riders take on their biggest challenge of the race so far.

Versatile Belgian ace talks staying patient after his second places and Jumbo-Visma’s opportunity to attack the cobbles.

The two-time defending champion says that cobbled stage will be a 'great show.'

'Then I saw him and I also heard them laughing behind me,' say Belgian rider.

Stage 4 takes the peloton - and the Tour de France caravan - from Dunkirk to Calais on the Strait of Dover. Look out for the white cliffs.

BikeExchange-Jayco fast man was the only big-name sprinter dropped on stage 4.

Ineos Grenadiers safely positions its trio of GC candidates against Jumbo-Visma aggression ahead of Wednesday's cobblestone clash.

Belgian rider drops the best climbers in the world, holds off the chase from the peloton but Roglič shows rare weakness.

Jumbo-Visma lights up race on final climb to distance sprinters and unleash yellow jersey for stunning stage win.

Mathew Hayman: 'I feel for the GC guys who prepare months, years even, and be faced with a stage like that.'

Race organizer says a third of country’s population turned out to view the race.

A look back at the winners, losers and dramas from modern Tour stages over the pavé.

Trek-Segafredo rookie admits he doesn’t harbor future yellow jersey GC dreams, but hopes to have freedom to hunt stages.

Bora-Hansgrohe leader limited losses in time trial and dodged costly crashes to remain the GC contender nobody's talking about.

Here's how to watch the race for the yellow jersey from a desktop computer, handheld or mobile device, TV, or smart streaming app.

'A lot of people were anticipating that coming back on Patrick Lefevere,' Wiggins says of the decision to leave Mark Cavendish at home.

'Everyone within a minute has a chance ... 20 seconds in a Roubaix stage is not much:' Van der Poel spies yellow prize at end of Arenberg pavé.

Huge progress on tap for Paris after Tokyo saw 130 men versus just 67 women in road races. However paracycling lags behind.

The Trek-Segafredo rider reflects on the opening three days of racing and what it means to start the Tour de France.

Tuesday's stage out of Dunkirk to be opened with a minute's applause, confirm Tour officials.

The cute story behind a cycling superstar's "good luck charm".

The South African received a contract offer just hours are packing his backs and returning home, believing his career was over.

One for the sprinters, unless a late attack is successful.

Van Vleuten attacked on the Colle del Barbotto in order to take the descents her speed. The move won her the stage.

The American rider pens his second exclusive blog from the Tour de France for VeloNews.

Two-wheeled dreams in the form of carbon fiber and steel.

The two week break will be as important for the Dutchwoman mentally as physically.

Last year's Tour de France runner-up worked part-time to underwrite his amateur career before landing in the WorldTour with Jumbo-Visma.

Jonas Vingegaard hails from the northern part of Jutland, which says a lot about how and who he is.

Cycling kit to look and feel like a god

Female cycling journalists still have to regularly deal with sexist comments and it should be called out.

'It’s a second family for me and that’s also why I decide to stay,' say Danish rider.

Tour de Hoody: Team boss Rod Ellingworth says Pogačar will 'lose one day' and promises UK super-team will be ready to pounce.

The 23-year-old American is bumped and bruised after a crash on stage 3 but is good to continue racing.

Thousands line the road for the opening three stages of the Tour de France in Denmark.

Richard Plugge asks fans to respect riders as Tour returns to France.

An in-depth look at the data from Mathieu van der Poel, Alexander Kristoff, and Quinn Simmons.

Is it possible to have too much titanium in one place? No, no it is not.

The peloton will be braced for a tricky first day in France on Tuesday.

The Tour de France debutant was in hot water for a brief visit to some roadside grass.

Peloton whisked off in Sunday evening flight while mechanics and sport directors trundle back to France in long drive.

Home star brings massed spectators something to cheer in day-long raid on KoM points.

Is it good? Not exactly. But we love to see it.

The best way to separate their narratives? Keep winning stages.

Sure, a stage win would be nice, but consistency is key if you want to win green. Just ask Peter Sagan.

Inside the Dane's polka dot jersey campaign on home soil.

Stage 3 was won by Dylan Groenewegen in a photo finish over Wout van Aert who took second place for the third day in a row.

Ewan brushes off critics as he looks to turn around his Grand Tour fortune at the 2022 Tour de France.

The French grand tour has spent the last three days racing in Denmark with the first stage starting in Copenhagen.

Final day in Denmark finishes with a flourish as Groenewegen, Van Aert, Philipsen and Sagan lead mass gallop.

The Australian rider says he was squeezed out when Van Aert and Sagan moved to the right during the sprint.

Fred Wright says waking up to police at his door 'felt like a bad dream'.

The jury report on Sunday cited the UCI rule that outlines riding on sidewalks, paths or cycle paths.

Groenewegen wins for the first time at Tour since 2019: 'This means a lot to me after all that happened.'

The Dutchman finished fifth after losing his leadout train around the final corner of stage 3.

No celebrating second this time for Jumbo-Visma star: 'It's the first big disappointment.'

Thomas, Yates and Martinez head to France with their GC hopes intact.

Stage 3 starts in the birth place of multiple Tour stage and 1993 Vuelta winner Tony Rominger, also home of the Haraldskær 'bog body'.