Crash-Fest at ‘Mini-Paris-Roubaix’ Prompts Reaction from CPA: ‘Was It a Cyclocross Race?’
Video captures moment Stefan Küng crashes on rain-slicked cobbles in the mid-week French semi-classic GP de Denain: 'I did not see it coming.'
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Milan-San Remo Is a Monument Like No Other. Who Has What It Takes to Win This Year?
Picks and an inside look into the strategy of Milan-San Remo from someone who has raced it before.
Where’s Cav? Mark Cavendish and His Tour de France Dream Hits Nightmare Spring
Astana-Qazaqstan unable to confirm Manxman’s race program after Milan-Torino DNF continues illness-cursed early season.
Pogačar or Van der Poel? Milan-San Remo and the Chase for the Monument Sweep
Pogačar faces Van der Poel and pavé-shaped problems in his quest to be first since De Vlaeminck to claim victories across all five monuments.
‘His Signing Raises the Level of Everyone’: How Primož Roglič Is Transforming Bora-Hansgrohe
Despite slow Paris-Nice start, Slovenian rider’s transfer in pursuit of Tour de France glory is raising German team’s game: 'We absolutely buy into it.'
Lily Williams Kicks to First European Podium, Alberto Bettiol Soloes Home for EF at Milano-Torino
Kevin Vermaerke 5th in the mid-week Italian classic while Mark Cavendish is a DNF.
Key Takeaways: Paris-Nice & Tirreno-Adriatico Point Toward a Stronger Than Ever Visma-Lease a Bike
Breaking down what a major upset at Paris-Nice and the reemergence of Visma stage racing dominance means for the rest of the season.
Workout of the Week: Paris-Nice Stage 8
The final stage was short, but packed in six categorized climbs. Here's a workout inspired by the efforts of Matteo Jorgenson and Remco Evenepoel.
How Matteo Jorgenson Won Paris-Nice: ‘I Saw Hesitation Between Remco and Primož’
The American star lifts the lid on opportunistic tactics that won him 'strange' Paris-Nice and frustration with Skjelmose: 'I won the race on La Colle-sur-Loup.'
‘All Options Are Open’: Out-of-Contract Jasper Philipsen Kick-Starts Peloton’s Chase for Tour de France Sprint King
Is Philipsen set to leave the Alpecin-Deceuninck team that took him to the top? UAE Emirates and Bora-Hansgrohe sniff at super-speedster's signature.
Power Analysis: What it Took for Matteo Jorgenson and Brandon McNulty to Stand Atop Paris-Nice
We dive into the power numbers of the American duo who took first and third at Paris-Nice.
Randoms, Part Two: Taipei Cycle Show 2024
Taking apart the new Ceramicspeed OSPW-X pulleys, a new bike computer, and the best frame name I've seen in quite some time.
‘It’s Bittersweet’: Top Reactions from McNulty, Evenepoel, Vingegaard, and More
From Plapp to Wiebes, and Van Dijk to Skjelmose, here's what the stars said: 'The race started hard, got harder, went full-gas, and then just went ridiculous.'
Lorena Wiebes Takes Record Fourth Ronde Van Drenthe, Ellen Van Dijk Winning Five Months after Giving Birth
Ellen Van Dijk had been out of competition for a year and a half, is now eyeing classics.
New Race, Familiar Names: Sofia Gomez Villafañe and Keegan Swenson Win Valley of Tears
Jenna Rinehart and Chase Wark finish second in standout performances at the inaugural Texas gravel race.
Jonathan Milan Powers Home Again as Jonas Vingegaard Seals Tirreno-Adriatico GC
Italian fastman takes second sprint victory of the week as Philipsen cracks in shoulder to shoulder battle.
EF Education-Cannondale Marks International Women’s Day with Podium Sweep
Kim Cadzow, Kristen Faulkner dominate Italian race for new-look American team.
Evenepoel Cannot Shake Up Soggy GC as McNulty Holds On at Paris-Nice: ‘The Race is Far from Over’
Jorgenson in pole position with one stage left to go: 'I believe the win in Paris-Nice is possible.'
Rising US Star Megan Jastrab on Her Road Back from a Serious Crash
Former junior world champion Jastrab had several standout performances during 2023, but also many setbacks. She’s still dealing with the worst of those, yet has talent in spades and a big future ahead.
USA Rules Paris-Nice: McNulty Roars Back into GC Lead, Jorgenson Second after Sensational Alpine Stage
McNulty and Jorgenson go 1-2 on GC to leave race poised for wild weekend finale.
Jonas Vingegaard Stomps Rivals, Mark Cavendish Misses Time Cut at Tirreno-Adriatico
Two-time Tour de France champion posted some impressive power numbers to bury rivals: 'The plan worked perfectly.'
Lily Williams Poised for Breakout Season: ‘2024 is a Really Big Year for Me’
From running track to racing bikes on the track, Human Powered Health all-rounder ambitious in Olympic season: 'I'm asking for more opportunities, and I feel pressure to deliver.'
Has Pro Cycling Maxed-out on Caffeine?
Cycling knows how to get its kicks out of caffeine. The peloton is now scratching around at 'smart drugs' and different dosing methods for a new buzz.
Mathieu van der Poel Unleashed: Can He Win Every Classic He Starts this Spring?
Analysis: Not even Eddy Merckx could sweep all the spring monuments, but that's exactly what 'MVDP' is hoping to do in audacious calendar.
Remco Evenepoel Calls Out UAE Tactics, Luke Plapp Powers into Yellow at Paris-Nice
Brandon McNulty defends podium spot: 'We didn't get much help. There's more than just us in the race who want to win.'
Workout of the Week: Pogačar’s Solo Attack
Mix this short and sharp, Strade-inspired workout into your training.
First Ride: The New Giant TCR Advanced SL Is a Love Letter to Taiwan Road Cycling
The latest TCR race road bike weighs as little as 6.4 kg complete. We head to Taiwan to figure out what it's about.
Strade Bianche Signals Intense Racing to Come in the 2024 Classics
Breaking down key highlights & takeaways from a stunningly impressive solo performance on the beautiful white roads of Tuscany.
‘More and More Excitement:’ Paris-Nice Star Olav Kooij Counting Weeks to Debut Giro d’Italia
Dutchman is emerging star in world of sprinting, and will join forces with Wout van Aert in Visma stage blitz at Italian grand tour.
Riding Your First Gravel Race? We Have All The Training Tips For You
Course selection, intervals and more: A how-to guide to getting ready for gravel competition.
Kasia Niewiadoma Distraught after SD Worx Domination Spoils Strade Bianche Hopes
‘It just sucks being all the time there but not getting the victory’ - Polish rider frustrated by near misses in Strade Bianche.
Tadej Pogačar Stuns Strade Bianche with 80km Solo on Season Debut
Pogačar makes audacious solo move on longest gravel sector of the race to set the tone on wildly ambitious 2024 season.
‘I Didn’t Think I Could Win Today’: Bad Legs Can’t Keep Lotte Kopecky from Strade Bianche Triumph
SD Worx-Protime teamwork makes Kopecky's dream work at Strade Bianche as world champion's confidence for spring classics grows.
Kopecky Blitzes Longo Borghini on Siena Climb for Her Second Strade Bianche
World champion kicks at 500m from the line for emphatic victory in Siena, Vollering rounds out podium for SD Worx-Protime 1-3.
Manx on a Mission: Is Mark Cavendish on Track for Record Tour De France Success?
The UAE Tour didn’t quite go to plan, but modest stage places there don’t give the full picture.
‘It Strengthened Our Collaboration’: Kopecky, Vollering Vow No Bad Vibes from 2023 in Strade Bianche Redux
Questions over Vollering's future and tension-riddled final last spring hang over SD Worx-Protime's Strade Bianche favorites.
Strade Bianche Essentials: Top Favorites, Maps, Profiles, Start Lists for the ‘White Roads’ Classic
Sepp Kuss, Tadej Pogačar, Demi Vollering, and Ruth Edwards headline the new-look gravel extravaganza over the iconic white roads that will be the hardest edition ever.
Gravel Lift-Off: Brace for Back-to-Back Action in Early March
BWR Arizona launches first, followed by the inaugural Valley of Tears, then it's the party-disguised-as-a-bike-race called the Mid South.
Antagonist, Antithesis: How Tadej Pogačar Will Wreck a Visma-Lease a Bike Rout of 2024
Pogačar's wildest season yet will drive a narrative through 2024 that will oppose any Visma victory parade.
How Visma Eviscerated the Opening Classics
Breaking down the major highlights & key takeaways from the spring classics opening weekend.
The Big Watts of ‘Opening Weekend’: Inside the Power Files of the Fastest Ever Omloop and Kuurne
What did it take to hold the wheels of Visma-Lease a Bike's classics rout? Wild wattages and KoM-bothering efforts shared on Strava tell the story.
From US Crits to the Belgian Classics: Paris-Tours Winner Riley Sheehan Jumping In
Strade Bianche is up next for the promising American with a busy spring classics calendar: 'I love fighting for every corner.'
Butch Martin: The First African American Olympic Cyclist on Both Road and Track
Getting to the top level of cycling wasn’t easy as a young Black American. He learned to fight all the harder.
Notebook: Van der Poel Lurking, ‘Generation Remco’, Alarm Bells for Cavendish?
Tour de Hoody: Kopecky and Vollering splitting up could be the best thing for women's racing, and Americans banging on monument's door.
One to Watch: Lennert Van Eetvelt Joins Pogačar, Evenepoel as Winner of UAE Tour
Dramatic day at UAE Tour sees race upended on final climb, Vine crack and victory determined by time bonuses.
‘There’s a Lot to Learn’: Luke Lamperti Impresses in Spring Classics Debut
The 21-year-old US crit king confirms his promise in Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne top-10: 'He’s got the profile to perform well.'
Wout van Aert Sets Classics Tone with Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne Blowout
Visma-Lease a Bike wins both races across 'Opening Weekend' to carry momentum into the spring's major one-days.
The Inside Story Behind the Most Insane Bike Change in Pro Cycling History
It’s not every day that a fan has a nearly identical race bike ready to go exactly where yours breaks down mid-race. It saved the race at the Tour Down Under for Michael Rogers.
UAE Tour: Astana’s ‘Plan B’ Syritsa Goes Close to Big Win, Shows Leadout Is on Track
Gleb Syritsa steps up in absence of Mark Cavendish and takes team’s best result of the race.
Victory Isn’t Enough Anymore for Visma-Lease a Bike: ‘This is Beyond Winning’
Analysis: Strong opening salvo in classics peels back philosophy behind winning ways — it's how they do it that matters.
‘Vos the Boss’ Delivers Stunner Ahead of Kopecky at Omloop: ‘I Can’t Believe I Won’
Veteran Vos out-duels 'super team' SD Worx-Protime to open the classics campaign with a big win.
Visma-Lease a Bike Comes Out Swinging: Tratnik Wins, Van Aert 3rd in Omloop Dominance
Matteo Jorgenson makes spectacular classics debut, with Wout van Aert sprinting to third behind Nils Politt to round out the podium.
Mark Cavendish out of UAE Tour with Illness, Tim Merlier Wins Again
British rider loses out on opportunity in final sprint stage of this year’s race.
UAE Tour: Mark Cavendish Launches, Fades; Olav Kooij Blasts in to Take Stage 5
Young Dutch rider takes photo finish against Tim Merlier, who was hampered by a mechanical.
Spring’s First Big Brawl: These are Names to Know for Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Podium Picks: It's not all Kopecky and Van Aert, our editors debate the outsiders and key narratives of the cobblestone curtain-raiser.
2-for-2 for Tim Merlier in UAE Tour, yet Tour de France Remains Out of Reach
Beating world’s fastest isn't enough to earn Tour start as Quick-Step is backing Remco Evenepoel's big push for yellow: 'As a team you have to make a choice.'
UAE Tour: Ben O’Connor Triumphs with Daring Attack, Adam Yates out with Concussion
Jay Vine takes over from teammate Brandon McNulty as race leader on first summit finish.
Key Takeaways: Volta ao Algarve & Tour des Alpes-Maritimes
Breaking down a busy weekend of racing as the 2024 season hurtles towards major GC showdowns and a spring classics kickoff in a few short days.
Major Taylor’s Apostles: Louis Watson, Harry Hollis, and Ken Farnum
The riders who followed in the tracks of Major Taylor, the pioneering Black champion cyclist of the 1890s and early 1900s.
Brandon McNulty Vaults into UAE Tour Leadership with Clutch TT Win
American national champion heads a UAE Team Emirates one-two-three podium sweep to secure red jersey.
Luke Lamperti sees Classics Debut at Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne to Give Quick-Step a Fresh Bolt
Quick-Step is plotting to reclaim its classics crown with mix of youth and experience: 'We lost a little, but we are still there.'
UAE Tour: Tim Merlier Wins as Crash Chaos Complicates Big Sprint Showdown
Elia Viviani, Eddie Dunbar, Michael Mørkøv amongst the fallers on finishing straight of stage one.
A Tale of Two Chainrings: Remco Evenepoel and His Big-Gear Blitz on the Algarve
Evenepoel forged his GC advantage at Volta ao Algarve on a 62T time trial chainring, and nearly lost it a day later when his derailleur died.
Notebook: Evenepoel Sends Message, Devo Team Tops Froome and Co., SD Worx Too Dominant?
Tour de Hoody: Sheffield planning 2028 Olympics, Martinez sneaks in for the win, Del Toro surprises again, Van den Broek-Blaak back after pregnancy in a busy weekend.
‘The Confidence Is Up’: Brandon McNulty Vying to Continue Superb Early Season Start at UAE Tour
American rider backing teammate Adam Yates in race, but flat time trial could hand him an early buffer over designated leader.
Mark Cavendish: ‘Sprints Are the Most Exciting Part of Cycling. You Need to Think, Not Look at Your Computer’
Manxman center of attention on eve of ‘sprinters’ world championships,' the UAE Tour.
New Novel Based on Major Taylor’s Life Delivers Drama and American Tragedy
A book review of THE BLACK CYCLONE: Major Taylor, a Hero the World Forgot.
The First Black Olympic Cyclists: from the Caribbean to New York City
Forty years after Major Taylor, Black cyclists made their way to the Olympics for the first time.
‘I Better Just Try’: Wout van Aert Snags First Win of 2024 After Last-Minute Switch
With Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and the spring classics on the horizon, the Belgian superstar snags an unexpected win: 'This gives a lot of confidence.'
A Challenge to Mark Cavendish: 2024 Will Be the Most Competitive Sprint Season in Years
Sprinting in spring will set the tone as a phalanx of fast-finishers line up to derail Cavendish's chase for Tour de France history.
Last for Wout van Aert, Fast for Sepp Kuss as Puncture Deflates Chances at Clásica Jaén
Belgian superstar finishes last for first time in his career, and Vuelta a España champion helps save the day for Visma-Lease a Bike: 'I did everything I could to help Jan.'
Notebook: Goodbye Urán, Hello American Rookie Sensation Luke Lamperti
Tour de Hoody: Cycling's 'Mick Jagger' exits stage left, the growing Middle East footprint, Kopecky's on fire, and American fans might finally have the sprinter star they've been waiting for.
Mads Pedersen Crushed the Early Calendar, but Can He Slay Van Aert, Van der Poel in Spring?
Pedersen blitzed to six victories in eight race-days already this year – but monument fame is all that counts as time ticks against the Dane.
Amber Kraak Cracks SD Worx ProTime in Nail-Biting UAE Tour Finale
Lotte Kopecky seals overall success in confirmation world champion is in sparkling early season form.
‘Most Rain I’ve Ever Seen in a Race:’ Desert Deluge Creates Chaos at Tour of Oman
Another second place for Luke Lamperti as monsoon-like downpour doesn't douse his drive to win: 'I hope to take another crack.'
Lotte Kopecky Fires to First Mountaintop Win in Ominous Sign of All-Terrain Strength
World champion proves best atop the Jabel Hafeet climb and now leads the UAE Tour with one day to go: 'This is my first mountain top finish victory-it's crazy!'
‘They Lost Faith in Me’: Caleb Ewan Reveals What Went Wrong at Lotto Dstny
UPDATED: Australian sprinting star delivers big win at Tour of Oman with pressure on his shoulders: 'If I have two more bad years, then it's career over.'
‘I’m Speechless’: Mark Cavendish Seals Win in Colombia to Set Tone for Tour de France Quest
The season-opener success will only heighten expectation for his season-long chase to better Eddy Merckx's all-time Tour stage win record.
‘There’s More to Come’: American Rookie Luke Lamperti Edges Closer to First Pro Win
In four pro races so far in his rookie WorldTour season, the Californian's hit podiums in two: 'It's a nice way to start the week.'
How Everything Changed for Matteo Jorgenson at the Tour of Oman
A breakthrough in last year's Oman tour helped seal the Visma-Lease a Bike deal: 'You need to get that first win to realize you’re capable of doing it.'