Road Culture

This extract from 'Philosophy, Meaning, and a Life on Two Wheels' looks at U.S. Postal, Ineos Grenadiers, Heidegger, and the pursuit of victory.

He’s 38 and still motivated to be a top cyclist.

The new Netflix series captured controversy, calamity, and confusion at the 2022 Tour.

He left the Dutch Air Force last year to turn professional with Human Powered Health: 'My road to being a professional cyclist is so very uncommon.'

The documentary is in theaters June 23.

Jack 'UltraCyclist' Thompson did 52 Everests in 2022. This is his story.

VeloNews editor Sadhbh O'Shea spent a week traveling around Ireland with her team from the Isle of Man, experiencing what makes cycling special.

From rider to commentator to team director, Bernie Eisel has been around cycling.

Pete Stetina and Heather Jackson head to Tennessee to explore new-to-them gravel and reinvigorate the concept of an FKT.

From club team to WorldTour in one season, all whilst balancing a university teaching career

A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.

Perhaps no country in Europe can match Italy's passion for the good things of life. The Giro d'Italia is a three-week tour of its rich and varied culinary delights.

The Canadian took full advantage of her opportunity to win Paris-Roubaix Femmes. 

The German champion is the next big thing in women’s cycling, just don’t compare her to her teammate.

She’s a two-sport, eight-time Paralmypian with eight medals to show for her career. But there might just be more as she tries to make another Olympic team.

A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.

One of the best GC riders of Bobby Julich and Jens Voigt’s era joins the show. 

The gravel roads of northern Spain serve up over-sized portions of great riding, food, and history.

Not as glamorous as Flanders, the eastern hill country of Belgium delivers up superb riding and yes, some great beer.

A ride from San Diego, CA to St. Augustine, FL with the goal of donating one bike and helmet per mile to underserved third graders.

My own disappointing result was tempered by Heather Jackson's incredible finish.

The 26-year-old Australian is ready for the biggest stage in cycling.

The Latvian rider checked in with the show from the middle of his classics campaign.

A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.

Christopher Blevins reflects on teamwork, inner commitment, and finding flow at this year's stage race in South Africa.

A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.

The Dane is back from a devastating injury and ready to start racing again.

A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.

After a three-year retirement, the iconic and irreverent chaise lounge made an appearance at the Mid South. What is the future of gravel's favorite furniture?

Keeping riders happy and healthy for three weeks at a time is her charge. How hard could it be?

A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.

The Ethiopian wanted nothing more than to ride a bike as a child, but he didn't have his own and had to rent one by the minute just to ride.

The retired Irish road cyclist calls in from an Arizona truck stop to talk about his new gravel racing life.

A cycling journalist’s tale from the Tour of Sardinia, Italy, 1969.

A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.

The decisive climb in La Primavera is so innocuous that on the other 364 days of the year an errant cycling tourist will have a hard time finding it. 

Heidi Myers, co-founder of the Rasputitsa Spring Classic, reflects on her time volunteering at the Mid South.

The young American on how RED-S almost derailed her burgeoning career — and her health.

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The Polish cyclist talks racing classics and grand tours, and the future of women’s cycling.

The cycling photographer talks about capturing special moments, TdF Femmes vs Giro Donne, and following around Trek-Segafredo.

Ahead of her first Life Time Grand Prix, the 22-year-old feels calm, confident, and stoked.

20-year-old Beth Heiden punches the air as she crosses the line to win the 1980 Road World Championships in Sallanches, France.

The Tuscan race once again delivered breathtaking views and memorable racing. Jered and Ashley Gruber captured it all with their typical artistic touch.

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Women have long been a minority in the pro cycling pressroom. Darcy Kiefel was an early pioneer.

A special edition of the weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.

Every summer, the world's biggest races head to Europe's best ski resorts. We visited Grand Tourmalet in the French Pyrénées to get a sampling.

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The decorated Belgian looks back, and to the future.

A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.

Construction is underway on the Amani House, which will serve as a training facility and performance center for aspiring East African cyclists.

In April 2010, VeloNews took a look back at the then 25th anniversary of the 7-Eleven team's bold entry into European racing.

From dodging pedestrians in Sicily to his relationship with Davis Phinney, Kiefel has plenty of stories to share.

A weekly roundup of events, initiatives, and activities related to off-road riding.

Watching from the deputy director's car allows for a unique viewing experience.

The classically trained bassist on how cycling benefits his job: "I think it’s one of the most fertile moments that I always have."

In a new regular feature, European editor Andrew Hood dives into the history and culture of cycling’s biggest races.

For me and thousands more, this pioneering London venue was more than a café and workshop: it was a social hub and a home-from-home.

Takeaways from my first mountain bike race, The Gobbler 6/3, near Atlanta.

The US rider made the most of an extended period at home over the winter.

The Bahati Foundation is impacting lives for the better through cycling.

The American TT and track specialist is preparing to return in 2023 after being plagued by injuries.

Guest columnist Helena Gilbert-Snyder takes us inside a new initiative at the Grasshopper Adventure Series.

This story originally appeared in Peloton Magazine.

The three-time US cyclocross national champion joins the show as she prepares for worlds in Belgium.

Rahsaan Bahati discusses his eponymous non-profit that changes the lives of underprivileged kids through bikes.

How one cyclist is creating a resources for dirt-curious Portland riders.

Why the never-ever mountain biker is going all in with the Life Time Grand Prix.

The sprinter checks in after a high-profile move to Team SD Worx.

Human Powered Health's Jonas Carney proud of development as team steadily builds toward WorldTour goal.

Magnus Cort relives his epic Tour de France for the latest edition of The Road Book in this exclusive extract for VeloNews.

From bikepacking trips abroad to the longest single ride of my life, here are five of my favorite bike moments of 2022.

Trek-Segafredo star hoping that his extended stay at home in Durango will pay dividends in the new season.

Joe Dombrowski, Veronica Ewers, Mads Pedersen, Elisa Longo Borghini, and more tell VeloNews about their Christmas plans.