Review: 6 Months with the Santa Cruz Stigmata – More People Should Ride a Gravel Bike Like This
Easy to work on, easy to live with, and handling that feels like the future of gravel bikes? Sign us up.
Easy to work on, easy to live with, and handling that feels like the future of gravel bikes? Sign us up.
This year's race was yet again a tech nerd's playground.
Between salary, bonuses, royalties, and merchandising, the Slovenian cashed in during 2025 to lead a new generation of global stars in cycling's big money era.
Creatine can cause weight gain, but its performance impact is starting to prove too tempting for a sport that's rethinking w/kg.
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Strava is on damage control mode after filing suit against Garmin and outraging users.
The Women's UCI Gravel World Championships was a nail-biter of a race, and dished up some great tech.
‘I tried to catch everyone, but couldn't’: Pogačar fails to overturn Andrew Feather's 5-minute head-start in Slovenian uphill fondo.
End of a sprint era: Slowing legs and bloated rider market put illustrious speedsters Kristoff, Viviani, Démare into the archives.
How do you beat Pogačar's long-range attacks? With an even bolder, longer range one.
Two more victories for team this weekend, plus a separate world championship title by a UAE rider.
Little Sugar is one of a few remaining endurance races on the calendar that both attracts a professional-level field and is predominantly on singletrack.
Reports suggest world champion Pogačar may be considering a repeat of key elements of his 2024 program.
Vermeersch improves on silver medals in 2023 and 2024, beating Biesterbos and Mohorič for the rainbow jersey.
Seven-year relationship concludes with defiant display by Evenepoel at Il Lombardia.
Pogačar annihilates rivals yet again, dropping Evenepoel and overhauling Quinn Simmons for a huge solo win.
Wiebes wins after nail-biting final kilometer recapture of Shirin van Anrooij.
Can Kévin Vauquelin reignite the GC ambitions at Ineos Grenadiers and lead the team back to Tour de France glory?
Surly's steel gravel bike in review, Argon 18's new aero bike, the significance of Rapha and EF Pro Cycling's split, and the eccentricities of preparing for our next ride.
Evenepoel and Pogačar square off Saturday for round three after worlds and Euros brawls. The Belgian backs his chances (again).
The bike nerd's gravel bike modernizes.
23-year-old signs two-year deal to join Longo Borghini, Rooijakers as UAE ADQ team hunts yellow at Tour de France Femmes.
There’s enough left in the tank to target a record fifth title at Il Lombardia, but Pogačar is looking forward to the beach: ‘I feel the arrival of new generations.’
'Irreparable relationship': Canadian star says he’s facing a €30M claim from Israel-Premier Tech after quitting the team over 'just cause.'
The fight over maximum gearing in pro cycling is far from over, though.
Parent company of Forge+Bond wheels closes shop, 3T has a new gravel bike, new Mavic wheels, and 20-inch wheel bikes for everyone.
Mexican sensation hammers home another stunning victory that will give him huge momentum going into 2026: 'This season is unbelievable to me.'
Cyclocross might be off the menu this winter, but Pidcock wants everything else he can get: 'Tom wants to compete and win whenever he starts.'
Pogačar poised to continue his and Van der Poel's reign of monument terror as he closes down on more history on Saturday at Il Lombardia.
Marquee North American stars show little interest in the Euro-centric UCI gravel worlds in its 4th edition as top roadies like Niewiadoma and Wellens dominate start list.
They're two of the lightest bikes money can buy. Of course we put them head to head.
'Totally different from the road ... no hiding': Pidcock, Niewiadoma, Vos, and a mini-WorldTour peloton are in for a shock at gravel worlds.
After the European championships it's plainly clear: Tadej Pogačar is in a league of his own and no one knows what to do about it.
SD Worx superstar ends another season with the most victories, and she's targeting gravel and track world titles before hitting the beach: 'Wonderful way to end my road season.'
The boldest partnership in pro cycling history ends in 2025. Here’s how Rapha and EF Pro Cycling left a mark on cycling fashion in its seven-year collaboration.
Maryland will triple in size for 2026 as North American road racing rebounds ahead of the Canadian world championships next year and the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Games.
A cult classic steel gravel bike gets updated for the first time in 11 years, with modern touches that bring the bike up to (mostly) current trends.
Prime Day is a made up consumer holiday, but you might as well take advantage of the deals. We found ones that are actually worthwhile.
Pogačar romps to Team UAE's 91st victory of 2025 with 22km Italian escapade, Longo Borghini outkicks Vollering for 'revenge' win.
Evenepoel thinks he knows how to crack the Pogačar code in 2026 - but can a super team transition make the difference vs. a physiological phenom?
Pay-to-race scenarios for international racing are growing phenomenon as many cycling federations are facing budget cuts and rising costs across the board.
Third place alongside WorldTour giants Pogačar and Evenepoel gives long-suffering French fans reason to believe they might have a new star: 'He's arrived.'
No elite US male racer has won the prestigious season-long title in nearly 35 years and it's the first by an American since 2019: 'I love this sport.'
'Management recognized the need for change': Team owner Sylvan Adams to step back and squad to undergo full repositioning in 2026.
Vingegaard not giving up on classics just yet, but how will he square one-day experimentation with his old-school approach to the Tour de France?
Analysis: They’ve drilled him, raced him, dodged him — nothing works. For the past 48 months, cycling’s best still can’t crack the Pogačar code.
Top riders in Sunday’s European road championships give post-race thoughts: ‘The best legs of my life’.
American attacker McNulty seals third GC victory this year and sixth win of the season.
Plus, Levy forces Josh to choose his favorite lightweight bike on the market.
'I was just beaten by power, by someone better': Evenepoel blown away by the super-Slovenian at 75km to go despite Belgian team offensive.
For second week running, Pogačar wins major title with Evenepoel chasing for silver.
Like Vingegaard, João Almedia also pays price for recent Vuelta a España GC battle with Euros disappointment.
Kasia Niewiadoma takes the latest in a list of near-misses on Saturday: ‘Not the greatest season, for sure'.
It was a big day of east coast gravel racing.
Kasia Niewiadoma and Anna Van der Breggen fight it out for silver and bronze behind a stomping Vollering.
Del Toro and Le Court show their explosiveness on final climb of tough finishing circuit.
What happened when the world came to Richmond, Virginia 10 years ago for the UCI Road World Championships?
Tour de Hoody: Tadej Pogačar absolutely dominates their head-to-head duels — here’s why Remco Evenepoel must win soon to take the rivalry to the next level.
There’s a massive Garmin Sale with tons of deals and I’ve picked two standouts you don’t want to miss.
Arizonan makes it 87 wins in 2025 for UAE super team with 'queen stage' victory, and he's already thinking about making it 88.
Health gains, mentorship, personal opportunities and other factors yield unexpected rainbow for Vallieres in career breakthrough ride.
World No. 1 to close out 'amazing season' with run at first Euros title and a record-tying fifth Il Lombardia crown: 'Everything else is a bonus.'
A crazy new gravel bike and the story of how Velo's managing editor got way too into bikes.
'Rider of 2025' sidelined from Europeans after year of crushing classics and winning grand tour points jerseys for Lidl-Trek.
Roglič faces off against Del Toro, Pidcock at Giro dell'Emilia amid reports of dissatisfaction at Red Bull management: 'We'll resolve Primož's discomfort soon.'
Spain's lone WorldTour team is betting the 22-year-old promising Belgian can overcome a rough start to his pro career to deliver the team's first GC win since 2019.
Strava sues Garmin over alleged infringement of two key patented features.
Citing 'security concerns,' Israel-Premier Tech officials confirmed the team will not race a string of one-day races across northern Italy as the threats of protests heats up again.
The Specialized Aethos 2 still rides as well as the first gen, but adds tire clearance, internal routing, and a geometry update.
The 21-year-old has already been compared to Tom Boonen and will see more opportunities in the post-Evenepoel era as Soudal Quick-Step rebuilds for 2026.
These were no ordinary road cycling world championships: Bobby Julich dives in on what made Rwanda one to remember.
'I haven't discovered how to perform in them yet': Team Denmark backs Vingegaard to finally crack the classics code at European Championships.
Ferrand-Prévot pulls plug on dream 2025 season after falling ill, Vasseur leaves Team Cofidis as long-running French squad faces WorldTour relegation.
Team Amani riders and others to channel thrill of racing against cycling’s top stars: ‘The future is bright’
USA based CSS Composites provides rims for Forge+Bond, Revel Wheels, Evil, Chris King, and Bontrager.
Don't get discouraged by your indoor riding performance.
Evenepoel, Reusser untouchable in worlds-Euros double, and third-tier Danish rider Larsen stunned the WorldTour pros for bronze.
Australian ex-pro will be at the top of the organizational chart in a major backroom reshuffle at Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe ahead of Evenepoel's arrival in 2026.
Slovenian superstar will be battling rivals and the passage of time, but the world championship venues from Montréal to Trentino provide the pathway to writing more cycling history.
Can you have it all with an aero bike? The slippery fast nature, all-day comfort, whispy lightness? Maybe just maybe with the new Argon 18 Nitrogen.