PETER SAGAN WINS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
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Betting on a sprint cost Matthews the pot
"I’m no good at strategy. I can just do what I did," says new rainbow jersey Peter Sagan
Americans were on the attack throughout as the world came to Richmond
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An economical Sagan makes one move, and it sticks, blazing the descent to the final Governor Street climb and the rainbow jersey
No one seemed to know what to expect at the start of the men's road race, but everyone agreed it should be a challenging day on the bike
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The elite men’s road race will be a wide-open affair; with three short, steep climbs in the closing 5km and a chance of showers, almost anything can happen
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Great Britain's Lizzie Armitstead won the women's world road championship Saturday in Richmond; American Megan Guarnier finished third
Team Sky confirms Mikel Landa for next season as the British outfit bolsters its 2016 lineup. Kwiatkowski is likely next for Sky.
Alexander Kristoff acknowledges the potential for an attacker to steal the day. But he's expecting — and hoping for — a sprint finish.
When John Degenkolb raised his arms across the final finish line of the Vuelta, his missing confidence returned. Now, he says, he's ready for the worlds.
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France delivers a one-two punch, sending Kevin Ledanois off the front to victory, while Anthony Turgis sits on the chase and takes third.
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Despite a late change to its roster, Team USA ready to ride for Guarnier in worlds, but Olds will be ready to sprint for the win as well.
Alejandro Valverde has an impressive worlds medal count, but the 2015 race circuit may not favor his strengths.
Pauline Ferrand-Prevot won three world titles in the last year in road cycling, cyclocross, and mountain biking. She's eyeing another one.
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Spain's national coach says the Richmond course should deliver an exciting race, but he's not sure it favors his Spanish climbers.
Young Julian Alaphilippe may be France's best chance at breaking an 18-year drought in the elite men's road race at worlds.
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Purpose-driven and exceptionally stiff, the C1 wheels are a climber's (and sprinter's) best friend. Just watch out on windy days.
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Winning the rainbow jersey is one of cycling's major goals, but there are a few major names who never won the world championships.
Mark Cavendish's season ends on a sour note as an AC ligament tear requires surgery after Tour of Britain crash.
Fred Rodriguez ends his 17-year professional career at Richmond worlds, racing the team time trial with the Jelly Belly squad.
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The growing consensus is that sprint star Mark Cavendish will join Pro Continental team MTN-Qhubeka in 2016, leaving Etixx-Quick-Step.
British sprinter Mark Cavendish is still suffering from a left shoulder injury he sustained in a recent crash at the Tour of Britain.
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The 29-year-old American makes the jump to the UCI WorldTour from Pro Continental team UnitedHealthcare.
The classics-style course may not be a good fit for the grand tour star, and he could be left off Italy's roster.
Katerina Nash takes a flyer on the second-to-last lap, and her bold move pays off with a big win at the first CX World Cup in the U.S.
Alejandro Valverde has had a long, consistently successful season, but can he cap it off with a rainbow jersey in Richmond?
Geraint Thomas said this week he'll miss the world championships, and an injured Mark Cavendish could join him.
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The Australian says the Richmond road race course is perfectly suited to him.
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The German sprinter closed the Vuelta a Espana with a stage win and is now preparing to take on the peloton in Richmond.
The Vuelta is often a launchpad for young riders' careers. Here are five riders who had breakthrough performances this year.
After losing more than three minutes on the Vuelta's penultimate day, Tom Dumoulin joins a dubious list of infamous grand tour implosions.
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The Belgian surfs through foul weather to take his third WorldTour triumph
Fabio Aru takes his first grand-tour victory as John Degenkolb salves Giant's wounds over losing the Vuelta on the penultimate stage
Tom-Jelte Slagter's form may be arriving too late to make the Dutch worlds team, but should allow him to lay down a marker for next season
A big break fades short of the final lap and American Shelley Olds takes a convincing victory in the field sprint
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Ruben Plaza wins stage 20, while Fabio Aru delivers a brilliant attack in Vuelta's final mountain stage to reclaim overall lead for good.
Cavendish abandons Tour of Britain following an early stage 6 crash in which he injured the same shoulder he dislocated in the 2014 Tour.
The Astana rider remains 3 seconds out of first place at the Spanish grand tour entering Friday's stage 19.
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Joaquim Rodríguez has a hard fight to keep his podium spot in the Vuelta a España, as another grand tour win slips through his grasp.
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In a Vuelta that saw Sky lose GC leader Froome to a crash, Nicolas Roche shined in stage 18 with a much-needed stage win.
Nicolas Roche wins a two-up sprint after a long day off the front as the GC riders battle but fail to wrest red jersey from Dumoulin.
Lawson Craddock says Tom Dumoulin "was an unknown" in terms of GC riders entering the Spanish grand tour.
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With help from his Etixx teammate, Mark Cavendish, young sprint start Fernando Gaviria wins in Scotland.
Peter Sagan is out of the Vuelta but not down ahead of Richmond world championships, which could likely favor the strong sprinter.
Elia Viviani claims his second stage win as Vakoc crashes out of race lead. JJ Lobato now holds the yellow jersey.