UCI to roll out ‘reform light’ by 2020
The UCI will open the door for two top-ranked second-division teams to race grand tours and will create a Classics Series.
The UCI will open the door for two top-ranked second-division teams to race grand tours and will create a Classics Series.
Top professional riders hope that the incoming USA Cycling CEO can work toward inclusion and collaborate with grassroots races.
European champion van der Poel continues his remarkable win streak. Youngster Nieuwenhuis earns first elite World Cup podium.
Marianne Vos wins a tactical race after overcoming late mechanical, shoring up her lead in the World Cup overall.
Zoidl returns to WorldTour having raced with Trek-Segafredo until 2016, while Denifl pulls out of new team on "personal reasons."
Between Primoz Roglic and Sepp Kuss's breakthrough rides, 2018 was a breakthrough year for the LottoNL-Jumbo team.
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Van der Poel untouchable while error on the grid left Van Aert chasing from the start.
Slippery, technical course gave Brand second World Cup win of the season as she soloed away from Vos, second, and Worst, third.
It looked like Aqua Blue Sport would continue its upward trajectory, but instead the team closed abruptly at the end of 2018.
New seven-day race will feature well-known climbs and an individual time trial for a sneak peak at the WorldTour's top GC riders.
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Demartini will take the helm after Bouchard-Hall's four-year tenure at USA Cycling.
Here's how to log miles this winter on your indoor trainer and have fun while you're doing it.
If Team Sky can't survive, the bidding war for Chris Froome will be intense, right? In fact, he may not be right for most WorldTour teams.
After wowing fans with his attacking style and fourth-place overall result at the Tour, Primoz Roglic will race for pink in 2019.
We remember favorite rides from 2018, with everything from wine tasting in Italy to riding 100 miles on a 35-year-old MTB.
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Handmade in Japan, these are prized for delivering insanely high tire pressure—up to 300psi!
Our climber-in-residence, Mike, is made for tackling Flagstaff. He's 53kg, 5'5". Loves the steep stuff. His PR was 30:53, from years ago. He wanted to beat it, so we set out to help.
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We dig into the mysterious world of carbon fiber construction learning terms like modulus, resins, additives, and layups.
USA Cycling avoids date conflict between marathon nationals and the Whiskey Off-Road, changing Texas race date to early May.
The route that was unveiled this week is old school — at least by Vuelta standards, writes Andrew Hood.
It is that time of the year again — teams are showing off their new kits for 2019. With some new additions to the peloton and updated sponsors, there are a few fresh looks.
Fezzari finds a balance between XC-worthy efficiency and all-around capability for rocky, technical descents with the Signal Peak mountain bike.
Geelong is more than just a gateway to the Great Ocean Road and the Surf Coast – it's the home of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, a highpoint of the Summer of Cycling and a great riding destination in its own right.
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Classics fans will have a fresh face to watch for at Tour of Flanders and other spring races as Mathieu van der Poel is set to debut.
We recap the highlights and takeaways from cyclocross nationals, and Chris Case explains three fundamental tips to riding in the mud.
The 2019 Vuelta route includes 59 categorized climbs but a surprisingly tame final week of racing.
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Floyd's Pro Cycling attracts domestic heavy hitters with enthusiasm for "multi-surface events" and a solid infrastructure.
Tosh van der Sande fails anti-doping test taken at November track race in Belgium.
Following a merger with the former BMC Racing organization, CCC will ride Giant bikes for 2019. Here's a look at Serge Pauwels's bike.
What should you and your cardiologist watch for as you age to maintain your health and competitive edge?
The veteran sports businesswoman chats with VeloNews about her ideas for the WorldTour squad.
The Spanish squad is reserving judgment on Team Sky's sponsor woes as both squads prepare for the 2019 season.
We interview the main protagonists to re-create the spectacular stage 19 of the Giro d’Italia when Chris Froome seized the GC lead.
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Canadian Mitchelton-Scott veteran Svein Tuft has always been an atypical professional road cyclist, preferring a simple life in the mountains and the escape of adventure. Here, he takes us on a three-day gravel getaway around the Pyrenees.
Some are light, some are aero, some have MIPS, some cost an arm and a leg, some are easy on the wallet.
The mud in Joe Creason Park looked like a disaster, but park staff are confident the park will return even stronger.
Team Sky's sponsorship situation looks shaky after 2018. We discuss that and all the muddy action from cyclocross nationals.
Peter Sagan's sterling 2018 season was highlighted by victory in Paris-Roubaix. Here's the inside story of how he won a cobblestone.
Lennard Zinn answers a variety of questions in this week's column.
The Belgian is landing on his feet with Jumbo-Visma after a falling-out with former team Veranda's Willems-Crelan.
After experimenting with a three-pronged approach in 2018, the Spanish team will revert to a singular focus next summer.
The Italian won 33 races, including Milano-Sanremo and three grand tour stages.
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In one of the muddiest nationals races in recent memory, Compton and Hyde repeat, and amateurs battle the heavy Louisville course.
After winning her 15th consecutive 'cross championship, Katie Compton talks about mud riding and the pressure of defending her title.
USA Crits series will kick off its 13th season of criterium racing with a new event in Birmingham, Alabama.
Egan Bernal, 21, is under contract at Sky through 2023, but the team's sponsor woes could force him to look elsewhere next year.
The pair will target the general classification in the Italian grand tour, which kicks off May 11 in Bologna.
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Defending champion Stephen Hyde faces stiff competition from young teammate Curtis White but emerges with his third CX title.
Compton dominated the race from lap one, while Gilbert ran to an impressive second, leaving Noble disappointed in third.
A dismantling of 'Fortress Froome' would level peloton, though possibility of wealthy team purchasing a block of Sky and becoming new dominant force remains.
We give Giro the 'Thoughtful Update' award for its brain-saving design that integrates MIPS technology into the helmet shell.
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Polished parts, pantographed logos, and a 25th-Anniversary Dura-Ace group highlight this beautiful Zullo
Danny Van Haute will helm a new Continental squad called Wildlife Generation p/b Maxxis in 2019.
From Issue 81
The Colorado Classic's aim to boost women's cycling is a noble goal, but it also could secure the financial future of the race.
The holidays are here, which means it is time to find the perfect gift for yourself or a cyclist in your life. We discuss Whoop, Normatec, Leomo, and more.
Veteran team manager Vincent Lavenu likes Larry Warbasse's talent as well as his personality, welcoming his team's first American rider.
Agents with riders on Team Sky say they expect the stars to stay put as long as possible, hoping to help save the team.
Here's your Week in Tech — all of the gear news you need, none of the marketing gibberish you don't want.
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