News roundup: Nibali’s Giro/Tour plans; Flanders route
Vincenzo Nibali will race both the Giro and Tour with a focus on his home race in Italy. Flanders and Tirreno-Adriatico reveal 2019 routes.
Vincenzo Nibali will race both the Giro and Tour with a focus on his home race in Italy. Flanders and Tirreno-Adriatico reveal 2019 routes.
Can a single national bike industry event replace Interbike? Maybe not, but a number of smaller options help to fill the void.
There’s a place where mountains topped with ghostly forests tumble down to impossibly green fields, where red dirt tracks weave through pine plantations, where crystal lakes reflect the stony peaks looming above them. An Australian cycling paradise? Pretty close.
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The 2019 USA Cycling calendar aims to avoid long travel between races and blends road races with criteriums.
A glut of top riders like Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas could rock the transfer market for 2020 if Team Sky can't find new sponsor.
From its humble roots nearly 20 years ago, Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com's success springs from the efforts of Stu Thorne.
The 30-year-old American discusses his upcoming season with EF Education First after seven seasons with BMC Racing.
With a bold attack on the route's final climb of the Poggio, Nibali built on his reputation as a fearless attacker with tactical nous.
Team Sky will lose its main financial backer at the end of next season, news that puts management into scramble mode.
15,500m of climbing and descending, 500km of trails, two ill-prepared roadies and one of the world's toughest MTB stage races... what could possibly go wrong?
Sky just announced it will end its sponsorship at the end of 2019. What happens when the money dries up? What’s next for Team Sky?
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Cyclocross national championships are here again. The two defending champions have had tough seasons so far. Can they turn things around?
The UCI keeps the same 18 teams at the WorldTour level for 2019, but the Pro Continental level sees some changes.
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WADA is at a turning point. The next few months will be both a challenging time and a time of opportunity for the anti-doping agency's leaders.
The Vuelta will begin in the low countries in 2020. It will be only the fourth time the Spanish tour has had its grand depart on foreign soil.
U.S. cyclocross nationals are coming up this weekend in Louisville, Kentucky. Can Katie Compton and Stephen Hyde salvage their seasons?
The F1 powerhouse will be a 50 percent owner of the team that formed in 2017.
The team says it must secure post-2019 funding before the start of next summer's Tour de France.
Team Sky's riders only learned about the squad's sponsorship news Tuesday night, hours before it was announced.
The British super-team announces that its main backer is pulling the plug following the upcoming campaign.
A year-end tradition at CyclingTips, these lists allow our editors to highlight the products they loved the most in the year. Here, our production editor Iain Treloar shares his shining lights of 2018.
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Mavic's gravel wheel and tire combination offers durability and performance at a reasonable price despite being a tad heavy.
UnitedHealthcare alums Travis McCabe and Serghei Tvetcov headline Floyd Landis's new Continental team that is renamed to avoid litigation.
After two years of hosting a major pro race, Colorado Classic takes new approach to 2019 event, focusing solely on four-day women's race.
Louis Garneau punches above its weight with the Course Air Lite II shoes, which are easily some of the most comfortable we've ridden in this season.
Organizers are expected to move Liège-Bastogne-Liège finish to flatter terrain, opening the door for fast-finishing classics riders.
Throughout 2017, Noble battled anxiety and an intense fear of failure. This year, Noble's newfound perspective has her racing with confidence.
Lennard Zinn addresses a variety of questions in this week's technical FAQ column.
We scrutinized thousands of cycling's coolest photos and asked our shooters for their most compelling work to chose the best photos of 2018.
The Australian starts training with new teammates this week, and team manager Brent Copeland is excited about his arrival.
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It takes stubbornness and a huge amount of food, mostly.
Samuele Manfredi hit by a car while training, in an induced coma in Italy. Vuelta a San Juan 'winner' banned. Sagan hops up stairs.
They called themselves the "Wolfpack," and in 2018, Quick-Step Floors riders proved to be cycling's apex predators.
Some riders and team managers contend that power meters ruin pro racing, but the reality of the situation is far more complex.
Hecht finishes the racing series with four straight victories, while Runnels goes solo for her third series win.
The route for the Spanish grand tour will be unveiled next week, but details are leaking out.
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Freezing conditions and the late arrival of snow made for slippery, attritional conditions at Jackson Park, Hendersonville.
The first day of racing saw closely contested racing at the front of the field.
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So you think time trials are boring? They actually have an unexpected way of spicing up stage races. Here's why we shouldn't ignore the TTs.
We've been receiving so many good questions from our listeners, it was time to devote an entire episode to answering them.
With less recovery time between the Giro and Tour in 2019, it is unlikely any heavy hitters will try to win the overall in both.
With so many superbikes launched in 2018, it was hard to pick just one for this award. So we didn't. Here are three.
Here's the Week in Tech — all the gear news you need, and none of the marketing gibberish you don't want.
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Ballarat is a place where history is made. It was this way in the 1850s, when the city was the focal point of the Victorian gold rush; it’s this way now, as the long-time host of the Australian Road National Championships and a centrepiece of the Summer of Cycling.
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David Trimble, founder of the popular fixed-gear criterium series Red Hook Crit, shares the origin story of the race and his refuge from its stresses in the peaceful, leafy surrounds of the Catskills.
Power meters are everywhere, but do we actually understand how they work or what they actually do for us as cyclists?
Armstrong's investment netted him millions. He also says former team backer Thom Weisel was dishonest about his complicit role with USPS.
The Australian outfit is a perfect fit for the American all-rounder, who can support Yates or Chaves in the mountains at grand tours.
A massive crash at Pan-American Championships kept Hyde out of the races for a month, but he is happy, fresh, and on track for nationals.
Bora-Hansgrohe sport director Patxi Vila recalls how Sagan won the famed race in the French countryside.
Sweeping all of America's top stage races, Katie Hall was dominant in 2018, and she has a new challenge on tap for next season.
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