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'It's just something incredible': Budding German star secures debut pro victory ahead of an attacking Pogačar who just cannot help himself.

The Welchman's more familiar with Pinarello bikes than perhaps anyone else. Here's his bike for the Giro d'Italia.

Matthew Brennan earns blockbuster contract with Visma-Lease a Bike 'super team' as hunt for Tour de France champions hits fast-forward.

How a 'low-fiber, low-residue' diet allows riders to ditch fruit and veggies to stay lean and mean for the hardest stages of the Giro d'Italia.

'We didn't want to go for the stage': Pogačar won a fifth stage Tuesday without really wanting to and then gifted his pink jersey to the rider he beat.

We dive into the power numbers of Tadej Pogačar’s historical performance at the Giro d'Italia.

Pogačar rules shortened, weather-stricken mountain test for fifth stage-win, Thomas loses time to Martínez in podium battle.

From the archive: The full story of the 1988 Giro d'Italia is about so much more than the freezing climb of the Passo di Gavia. Hampsten had to be willing to lose.

First things first in Giro-Tour attempt for Pogačar: 'In one week we can start focusing 110 percent on the Tour.'

Race descends into storm of late-hour dramas after peloton votes against Giro d'Italia organizer's original plans for snow-swept stage 16.

Explore, relax, wine and dine, and, most importantly, bike on this Velo-approved itinerary

Breaking down how the hardest day of the 2024 Giro d'Italia was won.

Tour de Hoody: Pogačar is so far ahead the only thing that can stop him now is sickness, a crash, or the UCI kicking him out for wearing the wrong colored shorts.

'I came to a stop around a tree ... I was at least 25-30 meters deep in a ravine': Jenthe Biermans saw another side of the Mortirolo on Sunday at the Giro d'Italia.

Pogačar is on another planet, but there's plenty to be pumped for in the Giro's final week. Will Thomas risk it all to upturn the race?

A daring solo move and a three-up sprint cap a thrilling week of racing at the 2024 US road national championships.

Giro d’Italia race leader now almost seven minutes clear of nearest rivals after 'queen stage' blitz: 'An amazing Tadej. It is historic.'

Colombian climber goes close to another grand tour stage win at Giro.

A book review of Black Cyclists: The Race for Inclusion, by Robert J. Turpin.

Pogačar’s grip on pink jersey soars with dominant performance on toughest day.

Vollering sweeps Vuelta, Itzulia and Burgos to position herself in pole position going into the major goals at the Olympics, Tour de France Femmes.

An opportunity to see a lesser known bike brand in the Giro d'Italia, this Arum brings SRAM Red and Enve components.

Irishman racks up first wins of 2024 in treble at Four Days of Dunkirk: 'That's why I am still here.'

'You never know what happens in the mountains': Pogačar holds biggest advantage at this point of the Giro since 1990, but final week will decide everything.

Pogačar tightens grip on pink jersey and Thomas nudges back into second place ahead of Sunday's 'queen stage': 'We need to fight with the heart and head.'

Racing continues this weekend with the road races around a new course at the USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships.

Selle SMP, Campagnolo, and FSA on a De Rosa bike makes for a very Italian presence at this year's Giro d’Italia.

Sprinters duel in transition stage disrupted by Ineos-induced echelons ahead of a string of critical stages that will decide the winner of the 2024 pink jersey: 'Something happens every stage.'

New York-based devo team to feed WorldTour squad with future stars: 'If you have the desire to win the Tour de France, you need to identify and nurture talent, and build a team around it.'

Van Aert will race for the first time in eight weeks at the four-day Tour of Norway, with a possible Tour de France start hanging in balance: 'I'm not in the best shape.'

EF Pro Cycling's SuperSix Evo as ridden by climbing specialist Esteban Chaves.

Rumor that swim guru Jacco Verhaeren will succeed outgoing mastermind DS Merijn Zeeman points to growth of cross-sport expertise in pro cycling.

With little in the way of strong leadout trains, we're seeing extended sprints from Jonathan Milan, Tim Merlier, and Olav Kooij for flat stage victories at this year's Giro d'Italia.

Balsamo and Bertizzolo were transported to a local hospital after crashing into metal barriers in a hectic finishing sprint won by Henttala to open the Vuelta a Burgos Feminas.

Alaphilippe scores first grand tour victory since 2021, silences the critics with sensational solo in wild classics-style Giro stage.

Jeremy Whittle writes that Pogačar is a 'risk-taker, an entertainer, a high-wire act,' so let's enjoy it while we can.

Officials confirm opening stage of 2026 Vuelta to play out entirely within the super-wealthy micro state, details of following stages to be confirmed.

Visma-Lease a Bike confirms there's no COVID on its bus after fourth abandon in the team as tension mounts over illness in the peloton.

Zipp launches a tire collaboration with Goodyear at a time when tubeless tire compatibility is discussed more than ever.

Tadej Pogačar stays safe inside his own 'bubble' to avoid mishap in tense transition stage as Giro hits halfway mark: 'I always stay in the bubble, with two meters around me.'

Hammerhead's latest generation fixes past errors and introduces some new workarounds but still lacks training features.

Improved lever ergonomics and vastly improved braking performance define the worst-kept secret in road cycling tech.

A year after sweeping all three grand tours, the 'Killer Bees' are reeling from injuries and illnesses, and it remains uncertain if Wout Van Aert or Jonas Vingegaard will race the Tour de France.

Pogačar takes back seat on stage 10 summit after grumbles of greed from rival teams, praises Tiberi's willingness to attack: 'Only rider that showed some balls'.

Breaking down how a routine post-rest day mountain stage was won & how it signaled a major strategic change in the GC battle.

Pogačar's bike has gotten quite a few pink flourishes for the Giro. Some, interestingly, are decals, not permanent paint.

The gravel pro is racing the US Pro Nationals time trial this week. If he places well, he'll be Paris-bound.

Human Powered Health duo hopes to bring home prestigious jersey after a consistent and competitive European campaign: 'The goal is always to win.'

'One more day ticked off': Pogačar marks the moves and loses no time in final-kilometer GC accelerations. Snow forces rerouting of Stelvio stage.

The Italian tire manufacturer has made its new road bike tire every bit as fast-feeling as you'd think, but its all-weather grip surprises.

We dive into the power numbers of Tadej Pogačar, Jonathan Milan, Filippo Ganna, and more at the Giro d'Italia.

Will Pogačar keep attacking or race more conservatively in the second half of the Giro d'Italia? 'I'm happy I have a bigger gap.'

The winners of the women's and men's time trials will earn an automatic berth to race the Olympic Games in Paris.

The best moments of the Giro, as shot by Chris Auld.

Tour de Hoody: Demi Vollering on a spring roll and Americans head home from Europe for US nationals.

A new groupset from SRAM can't be far away after seeing this complete Red branded group on multiple teams' bikes at the Itzulia Women.

'We don't care if some of the things in the recovery protocol 'work' or not, just as long as riders feel it's a benefit.' Grand tour recovery: Art or science?

Martínez and Thomas are already nearly three minutes adrift, but the Giro is nothing if not unpredictable.

'You cannot have 21 perfect days': Ineos Grenadiers captain vows to keep plugging away in battle to topple Tadej Pogačar.

After winning one-third of stages so far, Slovenian finishes off superb opening Giro d'Italia salvo by leading out sprint in Napoli: 'He's just insane.'

Race leader Tadej Pogačar puts in huge effort to help bring back Jhonatan Narváez just before the line.

Dutchwoman overhauls teammate and double stage winner Mischa Bredewold in GC with strong move.

Head DS Matt White backs Aussie while acknowledging rivals: ‘This is the most competitive sprints field I’ve ever seen.’

Young Lidl-Trek rider shows same class as father Sven Nys, nabbing back-to-back victories.

Dani Martínez also strong on stage 8, but lauds Tadej Pogačar as ‘incredible.'

Race leader holds fire until final sprint, then crushes rivals for third stage win of race: 'I was confident we could win.'

Jayco AlUla head DS Matt White says team is ‘playing the long game’ with Giro d'Italia 'best young rider' Plapp.

What goes into dialing in the bike for the time trial world champion? It's more than some really cool paint.

'Rome is still far away': Ineos Grenadiers not giving up as TT losses sting despite putting three into the top-4.

Could a new Shimano patent point to a design direction that could leapfrog both SRAM and Campagnolo groupset designs?

Pogačar blasts to 2:36 GC lead and blows Giro apart, Thomas slides to third after Martínez makes best time trial of his career.

'He’s a very good ambassador for our sport': Australian DS believes Giro-Tour sweep would create new buzz for professional racing.

A retired TT specialist previews stage 7 of the Giro d’Italia, the first individual race against the clock of the race.

Could it be a comeback? Manxman ends victory drought after months of sicknesses and setbacks as he puts wheels back on 'Project Tour de France'.

Julian Alaphilippe comes close to victory after Ineos Grenadiers turns up pressure to keep Pogačar in pink: 'It's another stage ticked off.'

Explainer: Sagan's only hope of racing in Paris depends on a special invitation from the IOC: 'It will be very difficult.'

Team boss Richard Plugge beats back notion the wheels are falling off during a season of 'super teams' and crashes from Vingegaard, Van Aert.

Back in 2010, the Giro ventured across the 'sterrati' in one of the epic stages of modern racing. Cadel Evans won the stage, but the race would soon be turned upside down.

Try this workout inspired by Pogačar's stage 2 attack and win.

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