Adam Yates puts Tour bid at center of season
Adam Yates will target the 2019 Tour de France with hopes of landing on the final podium
Adam Yates will target the 2019 Tour de France with hopes of landing on the final podium
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A doping investigation involving Nordic skiers could expose the new techniques used to cheat.
The Pactimo Summit Stratos 12-Hour Bib is the ideal choice for riding over long distances and demanding terrains.
Rohan Dennis may be the reigning world champion in the time trial, but he still has aspirations beyond aero bars.
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Words and Images by James Startt
Look at the Trek-Segafredo rider's bike in the picture above. See anything missing? There is one single thing that makes Pedersen's bike different.
Could Van Avermaet have won Omloop if he'd played the tactics differently? We debate an exciting classics opener and look ahead to the spring season.
Cushcore expands line-up to fit gravel and XC tires. New mountain bikes from Revel and Esker. Lazer's Coyote helmet doesn't break the bank.
Following up a second-place result at Omloop, Bastianelli overcomes early mechanicals to win Hageland in a sprint finish.
With back-to-back wins in Belgian opener, Deceuninck-Quick-Step puts classics rivals on notice.
New Colorado MTB brand Revel bases short- and long-travel models on Canfield Balance Formula suspension design and the results are impressive.
Austrian TT champion had worked with doctor at the center of new doping investigation
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Chantal Blaak attacked over the Muur de Geraardsbergen to win Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Vittoria's range of Terreno gravel tires features 3C rubber with Graphene, as well as the TNT tubeless-ready casing.
Deceuninck-Quick-Step take second win on opening weekend of the spring classics.
Exploring all seven Emirates brings new climbs and spectacular scenery, but also long transfers and basic post-race facilities.
Zdenek Stybar played off the strength of his adversaries and used a perfectly time attack in the final kilometres to win his first Omloop Het Nieuwsblad.
Chantal Blaak took a solo victory at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, attacking between the Muur and the Bosberg to come into Ninove alone, giving her Boels-Dolmans team its first win of 2019.
Stybar attacks from select lead group to go solo over the line, punishing Van Avermaet's earlier aggression.
Irishman takes first WorldTour win of the season amongst stellar field.
E3 Harelbeke organizers again stir up controversy with race promotion materials, and the UCI steps in threatening legal action.
The Saris MTR hitch rack offers a sturdy, versatile way to transport between two and four bikes on the back of your car.
As the spring classics begin in earnest, all eyes are on Deceuninck-Quick-Step to see if it can again dominate on the cobbles.
Giro winner Tom Dumoulin toughs it out in UAE Tour stage 6 after an early crash and manages to finish on the day's podium.
American Joey Rosskopf happy to animate the UAE Tour's queen stage, regardless of whether he was caught in the waning kilometers.
Matteo Tosatto tells Spanish media he is confident that Team Sky will secure a sponsor before the Giro d'Italia in May.
To handle the demands of racing to win from Sanremo through Liège, Peter Sagan opts for a special high-altitude prep that skips classic openers.
Slovenian star Primoz Roglic extends his overall lead at the UAE Tour, winning the stage 6 summit finish ahead of Tom Dumoulin.
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Interview: James Startt | Images: James Startt & Mario Stiehl
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Coryn Rivera stays focused on her major Women's WorldTour goals this spring, opting out of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad to nurse a cold.
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The UAE Tour's penultimate stage features a 20-kilometer ascent of the Jebel Jais mountain, a climb the pro peloton has never raced before.
WorldTour riders don't come to UAE to work on their suntans. They head to the Middle East to race hard in an event that is increasingly important.
With its latest bike, Lauf strikes a balance between gravel capabilities and pavement pleasures. Plus, it does so at a fair price.
Amid doubts about weather and long-term sustainability, the Amgen Tour of California kicked off in February 2006. Now, it's part of the WorldTour calendar.
It is opening weekend in Belgium as cobbled classics kick off with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Saturday and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne Sunday.
The Italian beats a talented field of sprinters to notch his third victory of the season.
The two Belgians are neighbors and often train together, but this weekend they'll be racing against each other on the cobblestones.
Kyrgyzstan is about to change forever, with China's Belt and Road Initiative set to fundamentally alter the isolated, undeveloped former Soviet state. In a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, we went to catch a glimpse of this real-life Narnia – whilst it's still there.
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From Issue 83
Where should cycling and pro sports draw the line when it comes to companies and countries that are morally suspect?
Team pursuit world champion and Olympic silver medalist Kelly Catlin explains how finding balance in her life is like juggling with knives.
This week's UAE Tour is a preview of how Jumbo-Visma intends to rally behind Primoz Roglic in his bid to win the Giro d'Italia this May.
World champ Alejandro Valverde plans to race his first Tour of Flanders, and he intends to do much more than simply show off the rainbow jersey.
Each grand tour is distinct, and pro riders see this up close every season. Here's their perspective on the Giro vs. the Tour vs. the Vuelta.
We are approaching one of the most exciting times of the cycling season — spring classics. Here is what to expect on opening weekend in Belgium.
Chris Case speaks with coaches, researchers, and sport scientists to answer all your training and nutrition questions.
The Australian picks up his first WorldTour victory of the season on Hatta Dam.
Saturday's Omloop Het Nieuwsblad marks the start of the 2019 classics season.
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RIP Mark Hollis • Words by Bryan Yates with images by Tim Schamber
The top Belgian time trial rider aims to ride farther than 54.526km in an hour this April. Campenaerts also dreams of world and Olympic TT titles.
The 22-year-old American knows his best years are ahead of him, but first comes the task evaluating his strengths and weaknesses as a pro rider.
Vittoria develops new ways to fine-tune how graphene is implemented in its tires, resulting lower rolling resistance for some, better traction for others.
The superlight Specialized S-Works Exos shoe is a dream for gram-shaving climbers. It also happens to be very comfortable.
For many pro cyclists and their teams, Instagram is a key outlet to share their daily stories with fans.
Alejandro Valverde wins the third stage of the UAE Tour, which culminated with a 10km climb up Jebel Hafeet.
The Belgian will kick off the classics season at Saturday's Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, which takes place in the Flanders region of his home country.
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The fundamentals are straightforward. Call them the three Ps of riding crosswinds: Positioning, Planning, and Power.
Words and Images by James Startt
The new Liège-Bastogne-Liège finish attracts a blend of top classics stars. Now, former world champ Michal Kwiatkowski has thrown his hat in the ring.