Swenson wins ‘insane game of cat and mouse’ with Blevins at BWR Arizona
The singletrack-heavy course ended with a decisive move in a sand pit near the finish.
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Will the wild new Paris-Nice team time trial format reshape the discipline?
Whether you love or loathe the TTT, the new 'first across the line' format could bring fresh vigor to races across the calendar.
Stories out of Strade Bianche: Team tension overshadows Demi Vollering triumph for SD Worx
'Lotte Kopecky and Demi are old and wise enough to make up their own minds': No pre-race agreement makes for frosty aftermath in Siena.
Strade Bianche what the stars said: Vollering/Kopecky on sprint, Van Vleuten ‘not good enough’
Here's what the top protagonists said after Saturday's wild ride at Strade Bianche.
Demi Vollering fends off horse and SD Worx teammate to win Strade Bianche
The spooked horse fell on its side as tried to exit from the main race course.
Strade Bianche: SD Worx goes 1-2 ahead of heroic Kristen Faulkner
Demi Vollering beats Lotte Kopecky in a bike throw, with Faulkner third in dramatic finale.
Preview: BWR Arizona, ‘The Hell of the North Desert’
A deep field of pros will race a rowdy and raucous 122 miles at the inaugural event.
Sepp Kuss unshackled from pressure of leadership, freed to fly in 2023
'It’s not that I want to give up on the idea of being a leader, but it’s no longer a pressure': Kuss continues to relish role as Tour de France superdomestique.
Lotte Kopecky feeling ‘no pressure’ in Strade Bianche defense
Belgian star favorite to repeat on white roads of Tuscany after blazing win to open classics at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad.
Rolf Aldag: It’s ‘unfair’ to expect Jai Hindley to beat Tadej Pogačar or Jonas Vingegaard at Tour de France
Bora-Hansgrohe is targeting a podium at the Tour de France as well as aiming for the Giro d'Italia GC.
Paris-Nice preview: What will the ‘Race to the Sun’ reveal about the Tour de France?
Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard face off for the first time in a stage race since July. Yet the 'Race to the Sun' is more than a two-horse race.
UnitedHealthCare returns as presenting sponsor of Maryland Cycling Classic
The highest ranked UCI road event in the United States returns for its second edition in September.
Cees Bol sees glimmers of Tour de France sprint victory in first race with Mark Cavendish
‘I think we made some good steps.’ Bol highlights need for more race time with Cavendish after pairing makes debut at UAE Tour.
Milan Menten wins Le Samyn, Fabio Jakobsen crashes out
The Belgian continues Lotto-Dstny's strong start to the classics.
Marta Bastianelli wins Le Samyn des Dames after late attack
Former world champion leads an all-Italian podium with Maria Giulia Confalonieri and Vittoria Guazzini rounding out the podium.
Lefevere bows head for Jumbo-Visma show: “Jumbo is now the team we were a few years ago”
"We said we changed the emphasis in the team away from the classics and that's becoming clear," says Soudal Quick-Step team boss.
Lessons learned from the ‘opening weekend’ from Jumbo-Visma, SD Worx dominance to Soudal Quick-Step misses
The classics 'opening weekend' delivered four races packed with action and taught us plenty at the start of the spring program.
SD Worx completes perfect ‘opening weekend’ with Lorena Wiebes victory at Omloop van het Hageland
The Dutchwoman's sprint victory comes after Lotte Kopecky's solo win at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad the previous day.
Jumbo-Visma writes sports history at Belgian opening weekend
For the first time ever a team wins both Omloop and KBK and puts a teammate on both podiums.
Remco Evenepoel bounds toward Giro d’Italia with more gains to come after UAE Tour victory
'I think there's much more improvement possible': Evenepoel bouyed by UAE performances ahead of targeted training for May grand tour.
UAE Tour: Adam Yates repeats on Jebel Hafeet, Remco Evenepoel secures GC
World champion confirms with assured overall victory in the Emirates as he blazes toward Giro d'Italia.
Attack on Muur leads to Omloop Het Nieuwsblad win for Lotte Kopecky
Two powerhouse signings for SD Worx are already making their presence felt.
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad: Classics late bloomer Dylan Van Baarle kicks off spring campaign with impressive win
Thirty year-old Paris-Roubaix winner continues his slow burn after moving to Jumbo-Visma.
Fabian Cancellara and his pursuit of Swiss perfection with Tudor Pro Cycling
Cobbles legend turns team owner with Swiss-based squad: 'We want to be precise. We want to be humble. We want to work properly on quality.'
VeloNews Archives: When Kiefel conquered Italy
In April 2010, VeloNews took a look back at the then 25th anniversary of the 7-Eleven team's bold entry into European racing.
Highways, headwinds, huge chainrings: Why a UAE Tour sprint is like no other
'Sprinting here is super-different to Europe': UAE Tour's fast-finishers forced to adapt to huge finish straights and a heaving sprint crop.
Cobbles are coming: Opening weekend kicks off two months of cobbles madness
Opening weekend offers up four races in two days with Annemiek van Vleuten, Matteo Jorgenson, Magnus Sheffield, and Demi Vollering all taking part.
NCL partners with Wahoo, changes date of Washington DC Invitational
The squad will use Wahoo technology to provide a more interactive race experience for riders and fans.
Iconic scenery, atypical weather: Inside DNA Pro Cycling’s Arizona team training camp and Valley of the Sun stage race
"We train in it so we can race in it," said team rider Daphne Karagianis.
Confidence, momentum and the quest for early wins at the UAE Tour’s Super Bowl of sprinters
'Wins give you confidence, confidence gives you wins': VeloNews investigates why victory in the Emirates is about more than just a 'W' in the column.
Report: La Vuelta Femenina could finish on Lagos de Covadonga
Official news on the seven-day race has been scarce but rumors have surfaced of the race's toughest-ever parcours.
Fight for Women’s WorldTour spots already tight as top teams kickstart 2023 season
Human Powered Health continues to close in on security of the top 15 in fight to avoid relegation, AG Insurance-Soudal Quick-Step nears promotion spot.
Sepp Kuss not wearied by WorldTour toil: ‘I still just love the riding’
After off-season marriage and Colombia camp, U.S. ace Kuss reboots at UAE Tour as he builds back toward Tour de France.
Caleb Ewan tries to see the silver lining after dramatic defeat at UAE Tour
The Australian was edged out by Tim Merlier in photo finish on UAE Tour stage 1.
AG Insurance-Soudal Quick-Step enjoys perfect start in fight for 2024 Women’s WorldTour license
Belgian team dominates season debut at the Setmana Ciclista Valenciana with overall win, stage victory, and much more.
Matteo Jorgenson: WorldTour points fight was a ‘positive push’ for Movistar
American racer is in a contract year with Movistar after four season with the team.
Ruta del Sol S5: Tadej Pogačar wraps up dominant overall win, Omar Fraile takes final stage victory
Follow all the action in the five-stage Vuelta a Andalucía across southern Spain.
Volta ao Algarve S5: Dani Martinez claims overall, Stefan Küng takes final TT
Follow all the action in the five-stage race across southern Portugal.
Setmana Valenciana S4: Justine Ghekiere takes surprise GC victory, Elise Uijen wins last stage
Follow all the action in the four-stage Setmana Valenciana in Spain.
Mark Cavendish not in the mood for difficult questions ahead of UAE Tour
Manxman defiant in face of questions about B&B Hotels fiasco as he braces for bunch sprint battle royale in the Emirates.
VN ticker: Roglič to debut in Catalunya ahead of Giro push; Adegeest and Andreasson win 2023 E-worlds
Here's the news making headlines on Sunday, February 19.
Gallery: Behind the scenes of a dramatic day of racing at the Tour of Oman
Watching from the deputy director's car allows for a unique viewing experience.
UAE Tour preview: Mark Cavendish, Remco Evenepoel, Adam Yates and the pressure to perform
Three big stars carry three big burdens into Emirati gateway of WorldTour busy-season.
The bike ride that transformed Valtteri Bottas into a cyclist
Finland’s F1 star is launching a gravel race in June. A decade ago, he went on a ride that ignited his passion for cycling.
Lotta Henttala scores second place in racing return after two-year hiatus
The Finnish sprinter hadn't raced since early 2021 after taking time out to give birth to her first child.
Meet Martin Laas: One of Mark Cavendish’s new leadout men
The Estonian only had one training ride with Cavendish before leading him out at the Tour of Oman.
Bruges back as start of men’s Tour of Flanders
The men's finish remains the same with the Oude Kwaremont-Paterberg finale and the women's race celebrates its 20th edition.
Matteo Jorgenson on maiden GC win: ‘You have no idea how good this feels’
American seals overall Tour of Oman victory by a single second.
Tour of Oman S5: Matteo Jorgenson wins overall after fending off Mauri Vansevenant in final mountaintop
US rider caps a superb week with his first professional stage win and overall stage race victory.
American Pioneers Hit Europe
Over a journalism career that has spanned six decades, former VeloNews editor John Wilcockson has reported on hundreds of events in more than 25 countries. This February tale recounts the European debut of the first-ever U.S. pro team, 7-Eleven.
Rolf Aldag on Tour de France record: ‘I am pretty sure Mark Cavendish can win one’
The Manxman's former sport director says that Cavendish and team manager Alexander Vinorkurov can form a strong partnership.
Matteo Jorgenson fends off attacks to defend GC at Tour of Oman: ‘Everybody was coming after us’
The US rider protects five-second lead ahead of the final showdown on Jabal Al Akhdhar.
BMC Kaius 01 One review: A truly novel take on mixing old-school and new
It looks normal enough – until you look at the geometry chart.
Italy beats back Great Britain in preview of Paris Olympic Games in team pursuit
Team GB women's squad wins gold in team pursuit in European track championships.
Pack it and they will come: The logistics behind cycling’s Middle East adventure
Professional cycling is pushing new boundaries across the globe. Teams and organizers have the planning down to a science, but how far is the limit?
European one-days: Team Q36.5 sees first victory in Almeria, Pedersen first in Figueira
Ben Turner, Emilie Fortin come out top in two Spanish races Saturday.
Tour of Oman: Matteo Jorgenson comes close to success on Qurayyat hilltop finish
U.S. rider sets sights on further chances as he aims to take his first professional win in Oman.
UAE Tour S4: Kool kicks past Wiebes in big bunch sprint, Longo Borghini wraps up overall
Longo Borghini opens her 2023 calendar with dominant GC victory in inaugural UAE Tour.
Tim Merlier nails debut Soudal Quick-Step road victory at first chance
The Belgian looks in good form will already be thinking about what he can achieve in the classics.
UAE Tour S3: Elisa Longo Borghini storms into lead
Trek-Segafredo sets blistering pace on the key climbing stage and takes control of the GC.
Mark Cavendish wants to let his ‘legs do the talking’ in 2023
Manxman tries to downplay the growing hype around the Tour de France record as he's decides his race program in his season debut in Oman.
Tall boys: How the peloton’s tallest racers use height to their advantage
From super-sized seat posts to XL frames, the peloton's giants see racing from a different point of view: 'I have a very good overview.'
UAE Tour S2: Lorena Wiebes sprints to vindication
The Dutch sprinter dashes to her first win with SD Worx.
Meet Mischa Bredewold: A new rising star at SD Worx
The 22-year-old sets her sights on the hilly one-day classics, particularly the Tour of Flanders.
UAE Tour S1: Charlotte Kool bests Lorena Wiebes in chaotic sprint
Former leadout rider gets the better of her ex-teammate in crash-marred sprint finale.
Lauren De Crescenzo: ‘Just the idea of mountain biking used to make me nervous, but it’s now becoming exciting’
Takeaways from my first mountain bike race, The Gobbler 6/3, near Atlanta.
Lorena Wiebes aiming for quality over quantity in 2023
The Dutch rider was the most successful rider in the peloton in 2022 but she wants some bigger wins this year.
Tour of Oman preview: Mark Cavendish tests his new leadout in the desert
The five-day Tour of Oman and one-day Muscat Classic provide plenty of opportunities for sprinters and climbers.
Lorena Wiebes headlines top field in debut UAE Tour
The inaugural UAE Tour sees 13 of the 15 women's WorldTour teams face off for the first time in 2023. There's a lot on the line.
Dylan Groenewegen bracing for Mark Cavendish showdown: ‘He is smarter than everyone in the peloton’
Groenewegen on Tour de France record: 'If we do not win, let’s hope that Mark is the winner.'
2023 Trek Domane SLR review: A tauter ride, but some curious loose threads
Trek’s latest iteration of its Domane all-roader packs more performance than ever, but there are also some big missteps that give me pause.
UCI hails huge crowds at Hoogerheide cyclocross worlds, hints at taking World Cup to New York
Organizers report some 50,000 tickets were sold across weekend as Dutch stars Van der Poel, Van Empel light up Hoogerheide.
Van der Poel relishes titan victory over Van Aert: ‘When we look back, we’ll appreciate these duels’
Mathieu van der Poel brings brains and brawn to score fifth rainbow jersey in Hoogerheide world championship prizefight.
Wout van Aert dejected after being put ‘in the hurt box’ in world title clash with Mathieu van der Poel
Van Aert admits he 'f*cked up' final sprint after being maneuvered into position by Dutch nemesis.
Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana: Rui Costa swoops on GC victory with final-stage attack
Portuguese veteran does the double, stuns the overnight classification contenders in Valencia finale.
Étoile de Bessèges: Neilson Powless claims first pro GC victory in TT comeback
Mads Pedersen wins final TT and U.S. star Neilson Powless claws back enough time to win the overall at the five-stage Étoile de Bessèges.
Mathieu van der Poel outsprints Wout van Aert in nail-biter world championship duel
Van Aert and Van der Poel near inseparable after blowing away the bunch in the opening minutes of Hoogerheide race.
Shirin van Anrooij crushes U23 cyclocross world championships in 21st birthday blitz
All the action from the weekend's junior and U23 championships, including a historic one-two for Canada and a huge win for Nys.
Puck Pieterse too fast for her own good at cyclocross worlds
Cyclocross worlds runner-up Pieterse rues overcooking corner in crucial error that opened the door for Van Empel's victory.
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