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The cobblestones are key to Paris-Roubaix, so here's a quick guide to the 29 sectors that will make or break a Sunday in hell.

France's Julian Alaphilippe secured his second consecutive stage win at the Tour of the Basque Country on Tuesday.

Shimano's new Ultegra R8000 drivetrain includes the RX rear derailleur, which features a clutch mechanism for chain security.

With a fresh route that could shred the peloton with crosswinds off the North Sea, Scheldeprijs presents a new challenge to sprinters.

An active 51-year-old struggles to lose weight and discovers the issue was related to his diet.

This week, Lennard Zinn addresses questions about setups for gravel riding, tire pressure, and more.

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Niki Terpstra delivers the second big monument win of his career on a rainy, rough day of racing in Belgium.

Rivals throughout the peloton admit that Quick-Step is nearly impossible to crack so far in the 2018 northern classics.

Race dynamics continue to foil Peter Sagan at Tour of Flanders as Bora coach bemoans how his rider is a marked man.

Terpstra and team Quick-Step Floors does it again at Tour of Flanders, taking two spots on the podium. We sound off on the action.

Julian Alaphilippe wins stage 1 of Vuelta al Pais Vasco the day after his teammate Niki Terpstra won Tour of Flanders.

Van der Breggen showed she is the best rider in the women's peloton by riding 26km by herself to Flanders victory — with her team's help.

Anna van der Breggen rode to a solo victory at the women's Tour of Flanders.

Anna van der Breggen (Boels-Dolmans) took her first Tour of Flanders title on Sunday in Oudenaarde, Belgium.

Niki Terpstra (Quick-Step Floors) claimed the 2018 Tour of Flanders on Sunday in Oudenaarde, Belgium.

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Greg Van Avermaet admitted defeat in Oudenaarde after finishing fifth in the 102nd edition of the Tour of Flanders.

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Vincenzo Nibali finished 24th at his first Tour of Flanders on Sunday and begins Tour of the Basque Country on Monday.

At 22-years-old, Mads Pedersen (Trek-Segafredo) rode to second place at his Tour of Flanders debut.

Niki Terpstra's Tour of Flanders victory is a fine example of the great teamwork and cohesion of Quick-Step Floors.

Peter Sagan pointed his finger at rival teams for their lack of effort to stop Niki Terpstra's solo win on Sunday.

Luke Rowe was DQ'd during the 2018 Tour of Flanders for riding on a crowded bike path filled with pedestrians.

Niki Terpstra attacked with 25 kilometers to go and soloed to the win at the 2018 Tour of Flanders on Sunday in Oudenaarde, Belgium.

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Anna van der Breggen won the 15th edition of the women's Tour of Flanders, as Boels-Dolmans finished first and second.

Daniel Oss is a hardman of the spring classics and embraces his role as the top lieutenant for Peter Sagan.

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Greg Van Avermaet believes the length and difficulty of the Tour of Flanders suits him perfectly.

Peter Sagan is not afraid of losing the Tour of Flanders on Sunday, but concerned with showing he is the best.

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BMC Racing has not confirmed sponsors for 2019 and beyond, but Jim Ochowicz remains calm amid the pre-Tour of Flanders hype.

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Defending champ Philippe Gilbert downplays his form ahead of Tour of Flanders, but he's ridden strong so far this spring.

Michal Kwiatkowski returns to the Tour of Flanders as a favorite and team leader, but he hasn't done many one-day races this spring.

A dominant force so far this spring, Quick-Step Floors plans to keep on crushing at Tour of Flanders, its key home race.

Chris Froome's Salbutamol case heads to an anti-doping tribunal after the UCI does not accept his explanation of Vuelta finding.

The 7Mesh MK2 bibs are snug around the waist but relaxed in the thigh, which is good if you’re not exactly racer-lean.

Ashmei's Bib Short V.3 has earned a permanent place in our closets with exceptional fit, high compression, and comfortable straps.

This episode is all about POWER. We dig into the history of power meters and how they can make you faster with Hunter Allen.

Can Chris Case's physical and biological mechanics adapt to the rigors of going long — like 13+ hours long?

With a long-term deal in hand, Sep Vanmarcke and his EF team expect the Belgian will be a cool-headed threat at Tour of Flanders.

Bontrager's XXX 4 wheels are very good. They build on an already-impressive Aeolus platform with modern refinements.

Here's the Week in Tech — all the gear news, tips, and announcements you need and none of the marketing gibberish you don't.

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Here’s your News Roundup for Thursday, March 29. Flanders updates, Tour news, Ellen van Dijk's win at Dwars.

The Recon Ride talks route and favorites, and hears from Sep Vanmarcke, ahead of the Tour of Flanders.

Sep Vanmarcke fights through rain and bad legs at Dwars door Vlaanderen, managing a third-place result with Flanders looming.

Peter Sagan's coach Patxi Vila explains what its like to coach the top cyclist of the era, says Sagan still hasn't reached peak.

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This small security tie is great for quick trips into the store and adding another layer of security on your car's bike rack.

What makes a pro cyclist valuable? Results or something more? We set about ranking the top 50 men's and women's riders.

The Belgian squad seems to have everything going for it ahead of Sunday's Tour of Flanders, as the numbers show.

The Italian grand tour champion will make his Tour of Flanders debut on Sunday — and how he fares is anyone's guess.

Mike Teunissen's second-place result in miserable conditions against a stacked field at Dwars indicates his classics potential.

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Bikes and SPQR

Trek-Segafredo is putting the finishing touches on its plan to equip its entire seven-man Paris-Roubaix squad with disc-brake bikes.

What makes a pro cyclist valuable? Results or something more? We set about ranking the top 50 men's and women's riders.

Greg Van Avermaet senses the big victory is on its way with the cobbled monuments approaching.

The peloton faces brutal conditions with cold temperatures, rain, and wind on a day of cobblestone racing in Belgium.

Alejandro Valverde stuns the classics heavies with a brilliant ride in the rain at Dwars door Vlaanderen.

Why is professional cycling so hard to watch? The difficulty is due to a confluence of complex reasons.

Yves Lampaert attacks a group of five in the final kilometer to win his second Dwars in a row.

Gent-Wevelgem proved to be a day for the sprinters, and Peter Sagan took advantage of an ambitious Quick-Step team to win it.

Taylor Phinney and Kiel Reijnen discussed the unpredictable Belgian weather, recording DNFs, and more.

What makes a pro cyclist valuable? Results or something more? We set about ranking the top 50 men's and women's riders.

If you’re after simplicity and on-the-fly adjustment in a super-stiff platform, it’s hard to beat the Helix shoes.

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