Road Racing

Photo Vault: start of stage 21 of the 1989 Giro d'Italia.

After winning three of the past four pink jerseys, Ineos Grenadiers keeping lid on early action ahead of ‘big fight’ looming in final week.

Juan Pedro López defends the overall race lead and continues on in the maglia rosa.

While WorldTour riders are busy training and racing, their mechanics are diligently working behind the scenes to ensure everything runs smoothly.

What to wear when cycling in rapidly changing weather.

All-rounder is riding support during this Giro d'Italia but is hoping to see his chances to lead for Ineos Grenadiers this season.

Cavendish and trainer Vasilis Anastopoulos not considering Tour preparation program as they go all-in for three full weeks at Giro d'Italia.

Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli team kit: what secrets do you hold?

The Danish rider developed a fever overnight and leaves the race on doctors' orders.

Frenchman pens new two-year deal during the Giro d'Italia.

Could an amateur racer have kept up?

A lumpy one that has the breakaway written all over it.

A closer look at Arnaud Démare's narrow victory in a hectic sprint on stage 6 of the Giro d'Italia.

In defence of Grand Tour stages where nothing happens.

Colombian ace relegated in bunch sprint after leaning into rival sprinter in chaotic finale.

'For sure we'll see a big battle between GC riders.' Buzzsaw-shaped stage packs potential for ambush, attack, and sending sprinters out the back.

Lots of tire clearance and progressive geometry, made-in-USA pedigree, lots of Cerakote finish options, and multiple build kit choices.

Sprint stars go shoulder to shoulder in an exciting finale that nearly saw a crash on the front of the race.

‘With 120km to go, we were wondering if we would wake up in time for the finale.’ Démare emerges from slumber to deliver sizzling sprint victory.

Dario Cataldo, Jacopo Guarnieri, and Salvatore Puccio laud Nibali's career and his decision ‘to retire at the top.’

The 2012 Olympic champion was riding a gold Wilier behind a team van along the route of Thursday's Giro d'Italia stage.

Cataford is the lone Canadian in the 2022 Giro and promises to ride into more breakaways on key stages.

Zwift had been expected to release its own range of trainers this year but those plans, along with numerous jobs, are now gone.

The Australian sprinter misses out by the smallest of margins as Arnaud Démare takes stage 6 in a photo finish

The inaugural edition of Itzulia Women begins on Friday and is the first WWT stage race of the year.

Reacting to user demand, the virtual cycling environment will pull all pace bots from Makuri Island.

Juan Pedro López continued in the overall race leader's jersey after lone rider breakaway.

The Giro boss says that the Italian, who is retiring at the end of the year, was a "once-in-a-generation" rider.

‘We didn’t think it was a wise move to launch a high-end trainer or a high-end smart bike at this time,’ says Zwift's director of PR.

EF Education-EasyPost GC contender back in grand tour action and perfectly poised after flaming out early in 2021 Vuelta a España.

The unrelated riders create their own GC classification at the Giro d'Italia.

'You cannot decide something like that within 24 hours,' says Marc Reef.

Mark Cavendish may continue into next season – but with a different team.

Not how you want to finish your Giro stage.

Should be a day for the sprinters.

Rivals managed to drop Cavendish before the bunch sprint on stage 5 of the Giro d'Italia.

The Frenchman proves fastest in the bunch sprint in Sicily.

Groupama-FDJ sprinter distanced Mark Cavendish and Caleb Ewan mid-stage, dropped Mathieu van der Poel in traffic, and bested Fernando Gaviria at the line.

The rough road from Hungary to Sicily.

Colombian ace second in bunch sprint after clearing key climb only to have a derailleur issue at the line.

Dutch rider hits the deck after a tangle with a spectator on the side of the road.

Team DSM star braces for next major GC tussle: ‘There could be some big gaps there.’

Groupama-FDJ help tow the big French sprinter over the stage's hard climb that proved too much for several key rivals.

Cavendish: 'We knew that was going to happen. It was a bonus if we could sprint today but we had to try.'

The 'Shark of Messina' won all three grand tours and is the only rider to stop the Sky machine at its peak.

Two-time Giro d'Italia winner confirms the news at the end of stage 5.

Frenchman takes top honors as Mark Cavendish and Caleb Ewan get distanced on day's climb.

Groupama-FDJ took a true gang of giants to the Giro to launch Arnaud Démare to sprint success. The problem with being massive? All those mountains.

British rider links up with a new agent as he weighs up his options in the transfer market.

Australian set to take on Mark Cavendish on stage 5.

The faded glory of Sicily's streetscapes, feat. a massive flaming mountain.

Sprinters? The breakaway? This one could go either way.

Questions were asked, and Dumoulin's legs had no answer as his ambitions cratered.

The British team seemed to achieve little as they paced the GC group up Mount Etna.

They looked tubeless-compatible when they debuted in 2020, yet they had to be run with tubes. Now there's an identical-looking second generation that is tubeless-compatible, and here's why.

Trek-Segafredo snatches the pink jersey after Spanish rider jumps into early breakaway and fends off the GC group.

Team releases further information about López's latest grand tour disaster: ‘Today I just could not push the pedals normally’

The defending champion has his Tour preparation mapped out.

Lennard Kӓmna takes victory as Juan Pedro López moves into the race lead. Tom Dumoulin and Vincenzo Nibali are dropped on Etna.

Kämna kicks to second grand tour win as he reaps rich run of form after a 2021 derailed by health problems: 'I'm even better than I expected myself'

The Ineos game plan will be to stay safe and start creating fatigue in their competitors in the hope Carapaz is the strongest in week three.

Astana reeling after early exit for López and losses for Nibali in first mountain summit of the Giro d'Italia.

Dumoulin and Nibali see their GC hopes slip away as Yates and Carapaz hold fire on the first summit finish.

Ineos Grenadiers revives its mountain express and buries rivals to put Richard Carapaz into ideal position.

Two years in the making, the new wheels account for a variety of real-world situations, from hard impacts to gusty winds, as well as hitting high-performance markers.

The Dutchman loses over 6:30 to the other overall contenders after being dropped with just over 8km to go.

Juan Pedro López takes the pink jersey as Tom Dumoulin's GC hopes shatter in Sicily.

British rider back on his bike but needs medical attention to his right knee.

Astana rider leaves race during stage to Etna.

Could Vingegaard take over the leadership role in the summer or will Roglič return to his best after muscle injury during the spring?

Colombian climber under pressure to claw back GC time and keep top-three goal alive on high-stakes fourth stage summit finish.

'Mattias has full focus here and we’ll go all in for a GC and we’ll see where he is after the three weeks,' says Rast.

Two De Gendts, separated by just 13 seconds: who will prevail in this fiercely-fought race within a race?

The points classification is starting to take shape, only a few stages into the 2022 Giro d'Italia.

Yes, this is soon to be a real game.

The first proper GC battle of the Giro could also be a day for the breakaway.

Less is more as two as new time trial frames break cover at the Giro, including one for the weight weenies.