Road Racing

Who will emerge as the Tour's underdog? Can Ineos Grenadiers be stopped again? Every Tour de France starts with a clean slate.

Rick Zabel will act as lead-out for veteran sprinter as Israel Start-Up Nation confirms its Tour de France roster.

What the stars make, what the domestiques make, and the riders that aren't making any money at all.

"I’ve had to learn to be patient with myself and to, yes, trust and enjoy the process like I was always told to."

Still a lot of questions to answer, but the next-gen Dura-Ace is looking pretty tasty.

The virtual riding platform has agreed to sponsor the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift through 2025.

Roglič has ripped up the script by not racing before the Tour de France. It could prove a masterstroke or a massive mistake in one month's time.

How three teams — Ineos Grenadiers, UAE Team Emirates and Jumbo-Visma — are putting the squeeze on the yellow jersey.

Did you know that a tubeless tyre puts more compression force on a hooked rim than one run with a tube? Here's why.

The new P7 Sport is a clincher-only, reasonably priced, all-round tyre designed to offer durability and grip.

Here are the cycling tech headlines making news on Wednesday, June 16.

A closer look at the contenders for the Tour de France's points classification and where the battle for green will be won.

Prepare your snacks and book a spot on the sofa – these are the stages not to be missed at the 2021 Tour de France.

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Finally, a long-awaited side-access model from the king of bottle cages.

Made in the USA, these new wheels drop US$750 compared to the GC3 Pro.

Chris Froome will return to the Tour de France but not to ride for the general classification. The experienced rider and four-times winner will be the designated road captain.

After having his appendix out in May, Wout van Aert has had to fight hard to get back into shape for the Tour de France.

The VeloNews tech expert offers advice about how to stop ‘tankslappers,’ keep tubulars in place, and more.

The Kenyan pro has had WorldTour dreams for a decade. Now, he sees gravel as a different path to professional cycling.

Chris Froome will play a support role for Michael Woods, who has been named as Israel Start-Up Nation's GC leader for the Tour de France.

Will Peter Sagan be untouchable again in the race for green? Our editors take sides in the debate of who will end up in Paris in the points jersey.

Bora-Hansgrohe attack sprint and GC competitions at the Tour de France with Peter Sagan and Wilco Kelderman.

Ineos Grenadiers has already won the Giro d'Italia, are the Tour de France and Vuelta a España next?

A post on the Favero Instagram account confirms speculation of a Shimano-compatible power meter pedal.

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It turns out the US government doesn’t overspend on everything.

They're surprisingly reasonably priced, too.

Four-time Tour de France winner still holding out hope for a fifth yellow jersey, but it won't be in 2021.

Israel Start-Up Nation confirms Canadian will lead instead of four-time Tour winner.

The UCI's statement on Jan-Willem Van Schip's disqualification paints a very different story to that of Beat Cycling's.

The 46-year old will compete in the individual time trial in Tokyo.

Ineos Grenadiers believes it has the strongest Tour lineup in its history – but can it win yellow without the strongest rider?

With uncertainty over Sam Bennett's participation, Mark Cavendish has made a case for himself as a possible replacement after his win in Belgium.

Richard Carapaz takes overall victory at the Tour de Suisse, as Gino Mäder wins stage 8.

Check out Caley Fretz's author page.

Rigoberto Urán storms to victory on stage 7 of the Tour de Suisse, moving up to second overall.

Sam Bennett is unsure for the Tour de France. Lefevere doesn't really have a plan B when it comes to a new sprinter or will Mark Cavendish be the solution?

Team claims UCI commissars approved the bars, but technical regulations appear to ban them

The new season of "El día menos pensado" has arrived on Netflix.

Kron takes stage 6 of the Tour de Suisse as Costa is relegated, while Carapaz maintains his GC lead.

Here's what's making cycling tech headlines on Friday, June 11th.

Chloé Dygert is on track for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, says U.S. coach Gary Sutton. Dygert heads into the U.S. time trial championships next week.

Four-time Tour-winner expected to start, but is looking at the Vuelta a España as a more realistic goal as recovery continues.

Tadej Pogačar matched Eddy Merckx in last year's Tour de France, can he do it again in 2021?

It's not yet known if the 2021 La Course will be the last, but it has had a lasting impact on women's cycling since its first edition in 2014.

Ineos Grenadiers DS says the Team Sky-style 'train' will return to the Tour in a bid to steamroller Primož Roglič and Tadej Pogačar.

A fresh steel ride built to pay homage to the pinnacle years of steel racing bikes, square tapered bottom brackets and 9-speed shifting.

Pogačar and Carapaz scored standout stage victories Thursday to send warning to Primož Roglič and Geraint Thomas just weeks ahead of the Tour.

For a touch of luxury in the wilderness.

Neat dual-mode design can either ding constantly or manually depending on the situation.

With the stage victory Carapaz also took the lead in the general classification.

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Winder, Leah Thomas, Coryn Rivera, and Chloe Dygert will race on the road in Tokyo.

It has been 36 years since a French rider won the Tour de France, can the nation put a stop to the rut, or should it adjust its expectations?

Ian Boswell powered around the Unbound Gravel 200 to take the win. We take a look at his power file straight off his Wahoo head unit.

Wilier had a fast aero bike and a responsive lightweight bike. It now has both wrapped in one. Can the Italian brand pull off the seemingly impossible?

Stefan Bissegger takes his second victory of the season on a rainy day in Switzerland.

The 2022 Scott Spark brings 120 mm of hidden suspension to the cross country circuit.

Brandon McNulty punched his ticket to the Tour de France sooner than he ever could have imagined.

Top Zwift racers share their experiences — and a few tips for — racing without data on screen.

Grippy opening stages offer Dutch steam train an opportunity to grab yellow, and green could be waiting for him in Paris – if he wants it.

Dominant duo brace for sprint and green jersey battle with Peter Sagan, Caleb Ewan in final Tour together at Deceuninck-Quick-Step

A close look at the first bike across the line for the 2021 women's Unbound Gravel 200 mile race.

Built for cross country mountain bike or gravel racing, Specialized claim this is the lightest and most comfortable off-road shoe they've ever produced. And in many ways they're right.

Mathieu van der Poel takes over the race lead at the Tour de Suisse after another impressive stage victory.

Mathieu van der Poel and Brandon McNulty lead rookie class in 2021 Tour de France.

MAAP seeks to make use of previously wasted material.

VeloNews tech expert answers questions about v-brakes and hydraulic brakes.

With just over two weeks until the Tour de France rolls out of Brittany, how are Ineos Grenadiers, UAE Team Emirates, and Jumbo-Visma shaping up for the title fight?

Comfortable, fully wireless earpods offering pro sound quality, and easy configuration through an app.

Darren Baum gives a quick walk-through of his personal Orbis +.

The telecommunications company announces a bike light with GPS tracking and a built-in SIM card.

CyclingTips caught up with Sam Bennett to chat about his career up to this point, the current state of racing, and his upcoming goals.

Mathieu van der Poel takes a convincing victory on a rainy stage 2 of the Tour de Suisse.

Dutch star blasted to victory Monday to confirm he's primed for success in his highly anticipated Tour de France debut later this month.

Sepp Kuss fell short in a bid for a stage victory in the French Alps, but sport director insists there is no reason to worry ahead of Tour de France.

After an average season or two, Mark Padun won back-to-back stages of the Dauphiné. But he's hardly come from nowhere.

Another Pinarello Grevil from the women's field, but with an entirely different build to what Amity Rockwell raced.

Tadej Pogačar is aiming to buck the trend of Tour de France winners racing at the Critérium du Dauphiné or the Tour de Suisse.