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Abu Dhabi Tour rivals even the Tour de France with its stacked start list of sprint stars. The race is now a WorldTour event.

Esteban Chaves already has two grand tour podium finishes, and this summer he will shoot for another one in France.

The spring classics kick off with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. Here's everything you need to know about this cobblestone appetizer.

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The French are back. And they’re hungry to reclaim their rightful place in cycling's upper echelon.

Romain Bardet is cycling's most unlikely star, and he could end France's Tour de France drought after finishing second in 2016.

Lennard Zinn goes deep into tire tech to test a product that may help riders easily travel with bikes that have tubeless.

Alexey Vermeulen finds footing in the WorldTour in second year with LottoNL. The young American hopes to become a GC leader.

The squad formerly known as Lampre had a tumultuous winter with sponsors, but its budget is secure for four years.

The 2017 Liège-Bastogne-Liège route is announced, including new climbs, and ASO invites seven wildcard teams.

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Michael Barry says he doesn't think Team Sky doped outright but that its use of painkiller tramadol was unethical.

Alejandro Valverde won his 100th career pro race, one of the few riders to do so, with a combination of tactical acumen and otherworldly talent.

Paris-Roubaix organizer ASO announces seven wildcard teams for 2017 race, including four French squads, two from Belgium, and one Dutch.

Rigoberto Urán wants to race well in the Ardennes classics before heading to the Tour de France this summer.

The Dimension Data rider earned the best young rider's jersey at the Tour of Oman over the weekend.

The big winners Sunday in the four stage races being contested this past week were Ben Hermans in the Middle East, Alejandro Valverde in Spain, Primož Roglič in Portugal and Arthur Vichot in France.

Manuel Antunes won the fifth and final stage of Volta ao Algarve on an uphill finish in Portugal, and Primoz Roglic took the overall victory.

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Tim Wellens won the final stage of Ruta del Sol as Alejandro Valverde held on to his narrow lead over Alberto Contador to win the overall.

Tom Boonen leaves Tour of Oman winless but feels his preparation is on track for the looming spring classics.

Alexander Kristoff nets his third sprint win at Tour of Oman in stage 6 as Hermans is crowned overall winner in Muscat.

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André Greipel claims his second victory of 2017 at Volta ao Algarve on Saturday in Tavira, Portugal, beating countryman John Degenkolb.

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Direct Energie’s Bryan Coquard won the fourth stage of Ruta del Sol, outsprinting Daniel Hoelgaard and Hugo Hofstetter on the road to Sevilla.

Ben Hermans seizes the opportunity to lead BMC team at Tour of Oman and expects more chances in Ardennes classics.

BMC's Ben Hermans defends his overall lead in Tour of Oman on the queen stage, winning his second stage of the week ahead of Fabio Aru.

A busy week of racing heads into its final weekend as the professional peloton is scattered between the Tour of Oman, the Ruta del Sol in Spain to the Volta ao Algarve in Portugal.

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So, who is Primož Roglič? Until now, the 27-year-old Slovenian is best known for winning the rain-affected Chianti time-trial stage at last year’s Giro d’Italia, where his background as a Nordic ski jumper made for an unusual side note.

Louis Meintjes is a pure climber with tons of potential — how far can the South African go in the Tour de France?

Tom Boonen shrugs off a big crash in Oman. What will Armstrong do if he loses his trial? And spring classics routes are getting a shake-up.

Tour of Oman offers another bunch sprint, and Alexander Kristoff wins his second stage of the week.

Movistar's Jonathan Castroviejo wins Algarve stage 3 time trial, and Primoz Roglic moves into the overall lead after finishing third.

Belgian Victor Campenaerts wins Ruta del Sol stage 3 time trial in Córdoba. Four-time race winner Alejandro Valverde regains overall lead.

After the Tour of Qatar was canceled, riders targeting the spring classics headed to Oman — and are happy with the result.

PeopleForBikes is giving away a bike, Abus has a sleek lock, Contador's bike has new colors, and a superlight rain shell.

Alexander Kristoff wins the fourth stage of the Middle Eastern race in comeback fashion, as a front group was caught with 1km left.

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A television motorcycle is benched for a day at Tour of Oman in keeping with the UCI's new, stricter rules for race vehicles.

Soren Kragh Andersen sprints to the first win of his pro career in stage 3 as Ben Hermans keeps overall lead in Oman.

Dan Martin climbed into the overall lead at Volta ao Algarve Thursday in Portugal, winning stage 2's mountaintop finish on Alto da Fóia.

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Thibaut Pinot pulls back Alberto Contador on the mountaintop finish to win stage 2, as Contador takes the overall Ruta del Sol lead.

The hopes of French fans rest on Romain Bardet, who has steadily improved at the Tour each year. He's looking strong so far in Tour of Oman.

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Soren Kragh Andersen earns the first victory of his professional career on the third stage of the Tour of Oman.

At just over 6-foot-1 and 168 pounds, Hermans isn’t considered to be a pure climber, but all of his wins have been in hilly races, with three of them finishing on summits.

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The Tour of Turkey has been postponed from its original April dates, but the UCI hasn't said when the race will move to on the calendar.

BMC Racing's Ben Hermans won a the sprint on a short uphill kicker in stage 1 to take the overall lead at Tour of Oman.

Paris-Roubaix organizers have added two new cobblestone sectors to the early kilometers of the race, Briastre and Solesmes.

Fernando Gaviria sprints into the overall lead at Volta ao Algarve in Portugal, narrowly beating German Andre Greipel in Lagos.

Alejandro Valverde attacks the final climb with Alberto Contador, then out-sprints a select group of six to win stage 1 in Andalucia.

Tom Boonen had a high-speed crash in stage 1 of Tour of Oman, but he says he'll be fine in the build-up to one last run at Roubaix.

Amstel Gold Race will forgo a final climb of the Cauberg, a move that race organizers hope will create a more unpredictable finale.

Belgian Ben Hermans launched his finishing kick with 300 meters left in Wednesday's second stage and held on to win.

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Looking for cycling love? Maybe one of this week's stage races can woo you — hot racing action at Oman, Algarve, del Sol, and Haut Var.

Spain's Ruta del Sol race features top GC riders like Alberto Contador and four-time winner Alejandro Valverde.

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Once known for his angry tirades, Andrew Talansky has found a new level of maturity and composure, and with it success.

Lennard Zinn addresses questions about shifting, compatibility, and brakes, and includes more about the myriad flats at cyclocross worlds.