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French teams are likely to get the two Tour wildcard picks, but Uno-X isn’t giving up all hope yet.

After a torrid 2021, James Whelan has started 2022 in imposing fashion. Now he just needs a contract.

Ineos Grenadiers star heads home to begin recovery following a long stay in the ICU and a series of surgeries in wake of devastating crash.

Jakobsen rides the Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl express to his second victory of the race.

Olympic champ Richard Carapaz did not start due to injuries sustained in crash Friday while Thomas wins his first race with Cofidis.

Italian veteran wins opening race of season and kick-starts new UAE-Team ADQ into existence.

Sport director Matteo Tosatto says Richard Carapaz remains focused on Giro d'Italia rather than switching attention to Tour de France.

Already third in two stages this week, Uno-X’s Tobias Johannessen’s 'queen' stage win gives him a final shot at Bessèges GC.

Words: Chris Edwards | Images: Chris Edwards & Horton Collection | From issue 14

Trek-Segafredo speedster victorious ahead of Manuel Peñalver and Alexander Kristoff, Aleksandr Vlasov retains GC lead ahead of final stage Sunday.

Overnight race-leader Thomas hangs on to GC lead after suffering on tough summit finish.

Groenewegen storms to second victory of race after Caleb Ewan ruled out with late puncture.

Two teams exit the early season Spanish race just days after BikeExchange-Jayco also pulled out for COVID outbreak.

Bernal cleared to move to regular hospital wing after further improvements in condition following terrible crash last week.

TotalEnergies already look like a team revitalized at the Étoile de Bessèges as they await Peter Sagan’s debut.

Ineos Grenadiers rider talks Giro d’Italia, Richard Carapaz and his final ambitions before retirement.

Evenepoel believes stoney Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana finish was a grade too far, Alejandro Valverde finishes fifth with flat tire.

The big takeaways from recent stages at Volta Valencia, Etoile de Bessèges & Saudi Tour, plus, wondering what Tom Pidcock's ceiling is, if it even exists at all

The new road world champion talks about the heightened expectations of racing in the rainbow jersey

A pair of jeans shorts on the side of the Fayetteville course were an internet hit.

The winner of last year’s Tour de l’Avenir, Uno-X’s Tobias Johannessen makes waves with consecutive third-places at Bessèges.

The 2021 world road champion talks about the heightened expectations of racing in the rainbow jersey.

Olympic and world champion set for debuts at Paris-Nice and the Tour de France as he targets Paris-Roubaix and the Hour Record.

Olympic champion Richard Carapaz is being assessed by Ineos’ medical staff after sliding off the road on stage 3 of 2022 Étoile de Bessèges.

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Words: Yuri Hauswald | Images: Arnold Bjornsson | From Issue 71

Belgian distanced and out of the race lead as Vlasov takes over at Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana.

Everything is a matter of perspective – even cycling gear.

Bora-Hansgrohe rider seized control of the overall race lead from Remco Evenepoel.

Grischa Niermann downplays role of controversial supplement, says it's only part of team's increasingly pinpoint approach to performance.

Cofidis rider Thomas takes over race lead from Trek-Segafredo's Mads Pedersen.

Team boss Rubens Bertogliati says the new women's team is not about sportswashing but about inspiring more people in the UAE to ride bikes.

There’s no better time to draw attention to these cycling apparel pioneers than Black history month.

The Lotto Soudal rider claims his first professional win in another windswept day at the five-day race.

The Australian team has pulled out of the Spanish race ahead of stage 3 after two team members tested positive for coronavirus Thursday.

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South African had “to learn to walk again” after sprint crash at Ruta del Sol in May 2021.

Riders told that they can keep bikes to offset against salaries as Ryder vows to 'honor our agreement.'

Why did Cannondale skip from CAAD10 to CAAD12, and what do Spinal Tap and Australia's most beloved road cyclist have to do with it?

The French sprinter edges out Mads Pedersen in elbow-to-elbow battle at the Étoile de Bessèges 18 months after his last victory.

The 2021 Giro d'Italia winner upbeat after second surgery to address fractured vertebrae.

Vos vs Brand...Pieterse vs. Van Empel vs. Van Anrooij...

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Remco Evenepoel held onto the overall lead with a 19-second margin.

Mads Pedersen finished second, retains overall race lead.

Multi-talented American Magnus Sheffield is putting his focus on experience as he aims for a debut at Paris-Roubaix and October’s track worlds in Paris.

The Dutchman outgunned Dan McLay and Caleb Ewan to take his first win for BikeExchange-Jayco.

Here's what's making headlines on Thursday, February 3, 2022.

The South African rider hopes to return to the Tour de France in the future after missing the time cut during last year's race.

The Colombian rider has had five surgeries, two on his spine, since his high-speed crash during a training ride last week.

'Golden Greg' Van Avermaet won Roubaix and the Olympic medal, but still harbors ambitions as he rides into 2022.

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And if you look up you'll see pigs flying.

The northwest Arkansas race celebrates its 45th anniversary and is on the calendar for May 19-22.

After a hugely impressive 2021 season with Alpecin-Fenix, 20-year-old Ben Tulett has his sights set on racing the Giro in his first year with Ineos Grenadiers.

There has never been a U23 women's race at the world road championships, while men have had one since 1996.

Belgian star opens 2022 racing account with Spanish win.

The Trek-Segafredo rider sprinted to stage win in blustery conditions that shattered the main bunch.

Colombian attacks on final climb to take stage win and move into overall race lead ahead of Caleb Ewan.

The Dutchman made a high-profile move to BikeExchange-Jayco over the winter, despite having two more years on his Jumbo-Visma contract.

The Colombian rider remains in intensive care following his horrific crash last week, but doctors are positive about his recovery.

So far, everything seems to be lining up for the 22-year-old Briton.

Even with his hazy history, Valverde's retirement will end an era.

Look, it's not good. But it is kinda fun.

Just released, this dropper seatpost is the shortest option on the market. It's perfect for kids, XS bikes, and gravel rigs.

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Aussie speedster wins in his first race of the year, hails new-look leadout ahead of season stacked with ambition.

Alexander Vinokourov and his crew are gearing up for the 2022 season – and what better way to get it started than with some hip-hop.

What to train off the bike to see success on two wheels.

Swapping stems, handlebars, and spacers for more comfort on your bike.

The five-day Spanish race will see the riders go off-road with a race-defining summit finish on the Alto Antenas del Maigmó Tibi.

Four-time Tour de France winner says Bernal's crash is ‘extremely sad for our sport.’

Doctors say Egan Bernal will remain in the ICU for further observation yet remain hopeful of a 'speedy recovery.'

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Words/image: Brett Horton (Horton Collection)

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