August 1 marks the 'official' opening of the transfer market, though deals are sealed months ago: The richest teams continue to pounce on most promising talent.
Californian rider’s highlights include Tour of Flanders victory, a Giro stage plus dozens of national titles
Four-time Tour winner Froome searching for big result after Tour non-selection, Jay Vine at altitude camp after serious fractures.
French supermarket giant Carrefour celebrates Vuelta sponsorship anniversary in 2024 with wacky PR stunt.
Could Giro d’Italia-Tour de France champion yet have a change of heart about Vuelta a España?
A two-time US national time trial champion, he raced 10 grand tours and finished 3rd in the 2014 Amgen Tour of California.
Team mechanics have been working around the clock this season thanks to new team gear and sponsor changes.
The basic bicycle tools you need to take care of simple repairs and adjustments at home.
'We won't go to cycling to retire. We go to make a difference': Norwegian megastar's trainer outlines plans to win the Tour in 2028 amid rumors of deal with Jayco-AlUla.
The race saw huge triumphs and crushing disappointments, but the human side of the Tour is what persists.
It's a custom-made titanium road bike made in Boulder, Colorado. And it's every bit as good as you think it is.
Just 250 each of the Tarmac SL8 and Epic World Cup special edition bikes will be available, with more for the helmets.
America’s most promising young sprinter dashed to his first win since joining the WorldTour with Soudal Quick-Step this season
Uncertainty over Vuelta a España after an off-key debut with Red Bull 'super team' leaves 34-year-old at risk of losing the wheels of the Pogačar era.
Three-time Tour winner’s swashbuckling season sees more and more records fall.
Breaking down what a dominant performance tells us about Tadej Pogačar's historic greatness and the challenge of defeating him at future Grand Tours
For this Workout of the Week, we’ll do a time trial simulation of the final stage of the 2024 Tour de France.
'Primož is only training a bit on the home trainer': Team pours water on statements that Roglič will race Vuelta a España after Slovenian veteran abandoned the Tour.
'My bike is 1kg too heavy': Guillaume Martin didn't use a power meter at the Tour for fear of adding extra weight to his Look 795 bike frame.
History was made and records were broken, but this year's Tour de France wasn't all awesome. Here are the disappointments and duds of a three-star three weeks.
There was high action and intense racing through the Alps during the third week of the Tour de France
North Americans in the Tour de France: 3 Americans and 3 Canadians lit up the race from start to finish with attacks, top-10s, near-misses.
In this column, we dive into the power numbers of Tadej Pogačar, Jonas Vingegaard, and more at the Tour de France.
Brutally tough Tour de France takes its toll as question marks also linger over summer schedules of Cavendish, Roglič.
Third overall behind Pogačar and Vingegaard marks a stunning debut, but Belgian cycling history tells a cautionary tale.
A bit of Paul Smith's bike collection here, a Pogacar Giro-winning bike check there, and more from the BeCycle show before the 2024 Tour de France.
Tadej Pogačar finds himself in good company — and has outperformed a certain Eddy Merckx.
Richard Carapaz is a deserving polka-dot champion, but the points system needs changing and timed segments on climbs could shake up Tour racing.
From Cavendish's 35th to high-speed bunny-hops, to Jorgensen's MVP ride and Girmay's breakthrough, here are the best moments of a Tour de France that never stopped delivering.
UAE Team Emirates won nearly one-third of the €2,282,200 prize pot, with a surprising name at the bottom of the list.
We take a look at this year’s L’Étape du Tour winner's performance and see how it compares to the Tour de France peloton.
‘To get second in the Tour de France is still a very very big result.’
Pogačar reached behind his back with his hand to show 1-2-3, a sign of his third yellow jersey by age 25: 'This is the real Tadej.'
Slovenian tears up TT course, beating Vingegaard and Evenepoel into second and third on stage.
‘We got a win, and got the win we wanted. Like everything, you live a rollercoaster in the Tour.’ Cavendish's epic Tour journey is over.
All four competition leaders at the Tour have access to custom-tailored apparel from Tour sponsor Santini.
What crank arm lengths do the pros use in the Tour de France?
'We came here, we did what we set out to achieve.' Record-breaking sprinter survives time cut on Mount Couillole to all but guarantee he sees the finish of his final Tour de France.
Chez Thérésa serves up Nice's favorite food.
Team DSM's French figurehead ‘at peace’ with his career and reflects on how pro cycling has changed ahead of planned retirement in June 2025.
For the defending Tour winner, a likely podium finish after returning from a nightmare crash is a victory in and of itself.
Third-placed Belgian reflects on foiled attacks as Vingegaard proves stronger; Soudal Quick-Step team boss Lefevere says Evenepoel has silenced critics with his Tour performances.
Slovenian lands fifth stage win of this Tour, Vingegaard bolsters advantage over Evenepoel with final-climb surge.
'Imagine a sprinter not contesting a sprint stage just to let someone else win': Pogačar's winning ways trigger debate over Cannibal-like supremacy.
Just how expensive is the time trial bike of the fastest rider in the Tour de France? The short answer: very.
'Mentally this is not a blow:' This Tour de France was one weekend too long and two months too soon for Visma-Lease a Bike.
'This is one of the best versions of me': Pogačar makes new mark on high-altitude Isola 2000 climb, and he's not the only one shattering records at this Tour de France.
Geraint Thomas may have stayed on the same team for the past 18 years, but his bike has certainly changed.
Lidl-Trek rider Toms Skuijiņš walks us through his new Trek Madone before the Tour de France.
With Pogačar appearing set for Tour de France win, furious battle is in store for second overall in Nice on Sunday.
Practice makes perfect: Pogačar climbed Isola 2000 more than 15 times in training. UAE Team Emirates riders and staff reveal what went into race leader's 'perfect' performance on stage 19.
The race jury extended the 'hors délai', but it wasn't enough to save French sprinter Démare who raced over the Tour's highest climb all alone: 'I'm not the type to give up.'
Jorgenson was given the go ahead to contest the stage win after team leader Vingegaard didn’t have the legs to attack Pogačar.
Pogačar erases any doubt about who will win this Tour de France as he blows up Visma's ambush plan by dropping Vingegaard on Isola 2000 and spoils Jorgenson's shot at victory.
Seven wine pairings to match the stages of the 2024 Tour de France.
Campenaerts' stage-smashing fueling pushes thresholds further than ever before in a Tour de France 'arms race' of nutrition, tech, aerodynamics.
The new Aeroad was sitting before our very eyes, but now we get the full run of details on Canyon's fastest road bike yet.
'The legs that will do the talking': Evenepoel predicts Alps fireworks as team insiders give insight into the mature, 'real leader' who loves to race on display at this Tour.
'If you have under $50 million you have no chance to win the Tour de France:' Rising salaries, space-age back-room support, and urgent talent-hunt all driving up budgets to unprecedented levels.
Time Trialing is just you against the clock. Well, you and a heavily optimized combination of cutting edge gear and bike positioning against the clock.
New climbing records by the Tour’s two superstars Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard are raising questions — but the reality of cycling is much different today than a quarter century ago.
'I aimed for this stage in December:' Campenaerts plotted Tour de France breakaway heist months ago.
Campenaerts takes emotional and unexpected sprint win at end of long, hot breakaway stage, overall contenders hold fire.
You can ride with the same exact wheelset as Tadej Pogačar. Here’s what it’s like.
Kuss absence left a hole in Visma-Lease a Bike lineup during this Tour de France: 'You miss the guy who can be there for Jonas when it's only Remco and Tadej who are left.'
For this Workout of the Week, we’ll simulate Pogačar’s effort on Plateau de Beille, where he did nearly 7w/kg for 40 minutes after four-and-a-half hours of racing in the heat.
From crank lengths and interval selection to breakfast choices and frame bolts, Pogačar and UAE Emirates left no stone unturned in their pursuit of grand tour perfection.
Analysis: For a team that was once so far ahead of the game, Ineos Grenadiers is behind the curve. After 5 years without a Tour victory, can cycling's first 'super team' catch up?
Meet Mario Meeuwssen, the man behind the wheel of Lotto Dstny's traveling HQ: 'I tell the riders they don't have to listen to the sports director all day. But in my bus, I’m the boss.'
Belgian rider Van Aert drags chase behind to control dangerous Remco Evenepoel attack
The past Vuelta a España champion's career has slowed in recent years but a team move could reinvent and reinvigorate Simon Yates.
Racing for what? Tour de France sprinters face unfamiliar territory of riding on with no more sprint stages left.
Visma-Lease a Bike vows to keep pressuring Pogačar all the way to Nice after Wednesday's offensive onslaught brings morale-sapping losses.
Relentless aggression by US team pays off with Tour stage win, Vingegaard loses more time
Girmay leads the Tour de France green jersey by 32 points, but mid-stage bonus sprints could give Philipsen a slim option: 'The chance of succeeding is very small.'
If he had his full-strength Team Visma around him, Jonas Vingegaard would be fighting a much closer (perhaps winning) battle with Tadej Pogačar.
Sepp Kuss started his career on a mountain bike, is there now a through line from gravel to the yellow jersey at the Tour de France? 'We will see some young kid to come out of gravel to become a big star.'
Jorgenson estimates best power of his career on Plateau de Beille riding on feel and lifts lid on Visma-Lease a Bike’s plan for Alps: ‘We’re not here to finish second’.
No fairytale second stage win in Nîmes but Cavendish is content after breaking record earlier in race. His next challenge? Making it to Nice: 'Mark really wants to finish the race.'
The missed turn and near crash happened while the team car was pacing a rider back up to the peloton.