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Pidcock's longtime coach says a grand tour pivot brought exponential gains that will profit the off-road star at the Tour de France.

Forget those who say that Evenepoel will never wear yellow in Paris. There are strong reasons to believe he will reach the sport's top step.

The American sprinter and classics rider unites with last remaining US WorldTour team.

Three companies come together to make smart glasses that add to your riding experience like nothing that’s ever existed.

The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is the phone I chose to best support long distance rides and right now it’s 25% off.

Friend and teammate Wellens reveals Pogačar nearly abandoned the Tour as he lifts lid on Team UAE's historic 2025 dominance.

Red Bull GC leadership has been top of mind since the Evenepoel transfer. Roglič has finally weighed in.

Beat the heat with these low-tech solutions.

More signings are to come as the team fills out its thin roster.

After the NBA’s gambling bombshell, could cycling fall into the same trap? The lure of easy betting money might be too tempting to ignore.

Incoming sprinter Sam Bennett likens Pidcock leadership to Peter Sagan’s effect on Bora-Hansgrohe.

'I have never used doping substances or prohibited methods,' claims former Movistar competitor Oier Lazkano, as more details emerge.

Things were looking tricky for Bennett to continue in the sport, but reuniting with a familiar face at Q36.5 Pro Cycling could be a winner.

‘There are days I feel weak and sick’ says Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, while speaking of mental boost of off season activities.

Weighing up the stars and the surprises of the 2025 racing season. Who scored big, who showed major promise, and who slumped?

These simple, affordable trends swept the WorldTour peloton, but they might not all be worth your time.

Rivian's Wild E-Bike, Josh and Levy talk indoor training, and a new Italian gravel drivetrain.

Del Toro may have lost the Giro in heartbreaking fashion, but it became the turning point that hardened him into an unstoppable WorldTour force.

Chris King still supports its lifetime wheel warranty, Cane Creek has new chainrings, and more bike tech.

Ride far enough and you have to worry about keeping your phone topped off. My favorite battery pack is currently on a great deal.

Alison Jackson and Wout Poels join the long list of top stars making high-stakes bets to reboot careers and lift new teams. Will it pay off?

Changes in bike suppliers, lead sponsors, and team directors will be just as crucial to how 2026 plays out as the moves of Evenepoel and Ayuso.

Its distinctly buzzy freehub sound will catch your attention, but we learned there's plenty to like about the new Industry Nine Solix R50 road wheels.

More pros warn how the 24/7 obsession with optimization and data that's powering the Pogačar era is pushing riders toward early burnout.

A smash-mouth San Remo, a rogue raid at road worlds, crippled grand tours, and more: The highs and lows of the 2025 pro cycling season.

Get ready for new Shimano drivetrains, taller handlebars, and more AI courtesy of Oakley and Meta glasses.

The Lidl buyout is now complete as it becomes a German-registered team with super-sized ambitions for 2026 and beyond.

This critical two-day prep period can make or break a race. Here’s how Lotto Cycling Team makes every hour count.

Governing body solves nothing and instead reignites the 'grey area' debate by cautioning against but not banning ketones.

The European road race champion feels misinterpreted by media: ‘An eye-opener to see clickbait was made out of my comments’.

Wolf Tooth's new ultralight gravel pedal, progressive gravel bike geometry, and more on the Velo Podcast.

Patrick Evenepoel raises doubts about Tadej Pogačar’s participation in Tour de France.

Tadej Pogačar is almost invincible, but has a one Achilles heel. Tour organizer ASO should have exploited it.

Healy shared the world championship podium with Pogačar and Evenepoel, impressing both. But the driven Irishman wants more than that.

There are suddenly some new kids in town. How soon can riders like Del Toro, Lipowitz, and Ayuso rattle Pogačar and cycling's established GC kings?

Handlebars that'll require you to take out a loan, Kona's new alloy gravel bike, and more, This Week in Bike Tech.

The women’s Tour is evolving year on year, with 2026 shaping up to be the most dramatic edition yet.

...Not that any course design would stop his path to an inevitable fifth yellow jersey.

Tour de France Femmes takes its first trip to Ventoux, while the Tour de France visits Alpe d'Huez TWICE before returning to Montmartre.

Rouvy joins the Velo Podcast to talk about its ever-developing Route Builder, augmented reality, and more.

The holiday-low price has returned for the benchmark smart trainer of 2026. Don't miss your second chance at the ultimate indoor setup.

It's unclear what, if anything, Strava gained in this brief legal battle.

Vingegaard hints he'd like to race the Giro d'Italia, but without yellow in Paris he knows his season will always carry an asterisk.

Who cares about UCI points? We apply a more fan-friendly index to decide which year was Pogačar's best.

Everyone knows about using a fan and smart trainer, but few realize the benefits of adjusting your fueling indoors. 

The world championships were just held in one of cycling's most important untapped markets — and one of the world’s most volatile regions. Things could go in many directions.

Fran Millar knows the brand has fallen behind on the inherent promise of quality Rapha clothing once represented. She's got a plan for change.

Dumoulin blows up but still goes sub-2:30 while active pros prepare to humble the fastest amateur runners in off-season cross-training.

Hansen says merger of Intermarché and Lotto will save jobs, but suggests some riders were misled.

Some of the coolest bikes around can be found at Bespoked.

End of season boost for Roglič in what is arguably pro cycling’s quirkiest race, online documentary to follow.

‘I panicked,’ admits Paul Double after all-or-nothing attack by big rival; Henderson takes women’s one day race.

The Andorra Cycling Masters race will take place Sunday with Pogačar, Vingegard, Roglič, Del Toro … and no one else.

The newest US cycling project has big ambitions, and is building step by step. Bobby Julich gives the inside line.

We compared UCI Gravel Worlds to a WorldTour race and Life Time Grand Prix gravel race to see just how different they really are.

Ineos let him walk. Pidcock found freedom and delivered a Vuelta podium to stun the doubters. One year later, who really won?

Denial is a river, and Mike Levy might be drowning in it in the latest episode of the Velo Podcast.

We tested 'Unbroken,' a hydrolyzed salmon supplement that claims to provide fast-acting recovery.

Burnout once defined pro cycling. Top stars today like Tadej Pogačar and Pauline Ferrand-Prévot thrive all year thanks to smarter recovery and training.

We know the Colnago Y1Rs is good enough to win the Tour de France with. Naturally we took it way out of its element.

The richest teams keep winning and ASO retains all the power — it's the smaller teams that pay the price.

Scarab adds an easier way to get a Made-in-Colombia steel bike, Silca tries to perfect the TPU tube, and more in bike tech.

The Sony WF-1000XM5 offers incredible sound but more importantly it’s an amazing choice when you're cycling, grab a pair half off.

Comparing Pogačar's obliteration of Il Lombardia with his other recent bests shows the peloton has got a serious problem.

Between salary, bonuses, royalties, and merchandising, the Slovenian cashed in during 2025 to lead a new generation of global stars in cycling's big money era.

Creatine can cause weight gain, but its performance impact is starting to prove too tempting for a sport that's rethinking w/kg.

Tailwind Endurance Fuel is what I use and it's so good I recommended it even without a deal, now it's 20% off.

Strava is on damage control mode after filing suit against Garmin and outraging users.

‘I tried to catch everyone, but couldn't’: Pogačar fails to overturn Andrew Feather's 5-minute head-start in Slovenian uphill fondo.

End of a sprint era: Slowing legs and bloated rider market put illustrious speedsters Kristoff, Viviani, Démare into the archives.

How do you beat Pogačar's long-range attacks? With an even bolder, longer range one.

Two more victories for team this weekend, plus a separate world championship title by a UAE rider.

Reports suggest world champion Pogačar may be considering a repeat of key elements of his 2024 program.

Seven-year relationship concludes with defiant display by Evenepoel at Il Lombardia.

Pogačar annihilates rivals yet again, dropping Evenepoel and overhauling Quinn Simmons for a huge solo win.

Surly's steel gravel bike in review, Argon 18's new aero bike, the significance of Rapha and EF Pro Cycling's split, and the eccentricities of preparing for our next ride.

Evenepoel and Pogačar square off Saturday for round three after worlds and Euros brawls. The Belgian backs his chances (again).

23-year-old signs two-year deal to join Longo Borghini, Rooijakers as UAE ADQ team hunts yellow at Tour de France Femmes.

There’s enough left in the tank to target a record fifth title at Il Lombardia, but Pogačar is looking forward to the beach: ‘I feel the arrival of new generations.’

The fight over maximum gearing in pro cycling is far from over, though.