Groad Trip: LeadBoat, and the privateer’s struggle
I’m not sure if inaugural LeadBoat title is the badass or dumbass award, but I am very proud of the title and of each one of the 100 or so other racers who did it with me.
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I’m not sure if inaugural LeadBoat title is the badass or dumbass award, but I am very proud of the title and of each one of the 100 or so other racers who did it with me.
Team boss Lefevere also considering bringing Italian fastman Elia Viviani back after he rode with Quick-Step in 2018 and 2019.
Here's the news making headlines for Saturday, August 21.
Rachel Langdon (InstaFund Racing) and Thomas Gibbons (Automatic Racing) lead the series, with the Athens Twilight Criterium on deck Saturday night for Round 8.
Another opportunity for the sprinters.
Sofia Gomez Villafañe, Ian Boswell, Adam Roberge and others will line up on Saturday to race the BWR's inaugural event in North Carolina.
What you need to know about all the different disciplines, how the different paracycling classes work, and some of the riders to watch.
Here's what Michael Matthews, Alejandro Valverde, and others said after Primož Roglič regained the overall race lead.
Primož Roglič took the red jersey off Kenny Elissonde and took more time on his rivals as the Vuelta a España heads back into the mountains, while Hugh Carthy lost a lot of time.
Primož Roglič reclaimed the overall lead as overnight leader Kenny Elissonde was distanced on the final climb.
Primož Roglič has kept his nose clean at the Vuelta a España as some of his rivals have faltered. With the mountains looming, he could be back in red soon.
Kenny Elissonde takes over the race lead after Rein Taaramäe is caught up in a late crash.
Here's what's making cycling tech headlines on Wednesday, August 18.
Here's what Kenny Elissonde, Jasper Philipsen, and others said after the chaotic final kilometers of stage 5.
I achieved a world record in 2018. Now can I ride 4km in under 4 minutes?
Kenny Elissonde takes over lead after late-race crash splits bunch with about 11km to go.
Kenny Elissonde took over the race lead when Rein Taaramäe crashed and lost time in the final 11 kilometers.
We dive into the power numbers of Keegan Swenson, Peter Stetina, and Ian Boswell from the 2021 Leadville - SBT GRVL double.
Antonio Nibali is the embodiment of Sicilian family values. He speaks about living in reference to his brother Vincenzo and life away from his nine-month-old daughter.
Jakobsen's return to top form gives Patrick Lefevere tough decisions as he negotiates contracts and race allocations with Mark Cavendish.
Here's the news making headlines for Wednesday, August 18.
It should be one for the sprinters, if the wind doesn't play a role.
Fabio Jakobsen says 'it was a long way back' after his crash last year.
A little over a year after the crash at the Tour of Poland that left him seriously injured, Fabio Jakobsen won the Vuelta's fourth stage.
Here's what Egan Bernal, Jasper Philipsen, and others said after Fabio Jakobsen confirmed he's back to grand tour form.
In an excerpt from his new book, Dr. Marlon Moncrieffe speaks with Black cyclists about the racial discrimination they've faced in the sport.
One year ago, Fabio Jakobsen was fighting for his life in the ICU; on Tuesday, he won a stage at the Vuelta a España
Egan Bernal says that Ineos Grendaiers still has three leaders, despite Adam Yates and Richard Carapaz losing time in the opening stages of the Vuelta a España.
Race-leader Rein Taaramäe took a minor tumble at 2km to go, but held onto the overall.
Andreas Kron is riding his debut grand tour at the Vuelta a España. For Kron, cycling was an escape when his mother died from cancer but her memory is often with him when he races.
It should be a sprint finish, but the last kilometre is uphill.
Chloe Hosking was sidelined with COVID-19 at the start of the year, leaving her wondering if she should pull the plug on her season. She didn't and now she's back to winning ways.
Vuelta packing mountain punch early in a climb that's steep enough to make some differences just three days into the race.
Two stage wins and a super-strong time trial helped João Almeida to his first GC victory at the Tour of Poland.
Alpecin-Fenix are just getting started at the Vuelta a España.
A trio of current and former WorldTour racers come to the line in Steamboat Springs, while the women's race plays off the men's field.
Jasper Philipsen took stage 2 victory with a perfectly timed sprint on another very hot day at the Vuelta a España.
Hosking was sidelined for most of the season after contracting COVID-19 in early March.
Annemiek van Vleuten won the general classification and extended her lead in the WorldTour standings.
Alex Aranburu misses chance to snatch leader's jersey as pileup late in stage sees a few GC favorites lose time.
From GC leader Primož Roglič to crash victim Jordi Meeus, here's what the stars said after the Vuelta's second stage.
Alpecin-Fenix keeps punching above its weight, and Jasper Philipsen delivers to give team opening bunch sprint victories in all three grand tours in 2021.
Philipsen scores second grand tour victory after crash tears up the bunch at four kilometers to go, Primož Roglič finishes safely to retain red jersey.
Heres the news making headlines for Sunday, August 15.
Jumbo-Visma gets title defense rolling with Primož Roglič taking red jersey and the Coloradan ace Kuss poised 15 seconds back after opening time trial.
Strong winds look set to blow the race apart from Sunday's stage and into the next week as the peloton races through exposed central Spain.
The Vuelta continues with a day for the sprinters.
Ryan keeps the L39ion machine rolling in the women's race, but Summerhill takes the first non-L39ion win at USA Crits all year.
João Almeida extends GC lead over Matej Mohorič ahead of Sunday's final stage with second-place in Katowice time trial.
Kyle Murphy, Colin Joyce each score within the space of an hour to keep Rally Cycling's week of European wins rolling into the weekend.
For the second day in a row, the day was claimed by the breakaway.
Two crashes disrupted the final kilometer of stage 5, leaving a small group to contest the sprint. Arndt took the win with João Almeida retaining race lead.
Idahoan racer Joyce sprints from breakaway group to continue week of success for Rally Cycling.
After his first pro win at the recent Tour de l'Ain, the West Australian is ready to take it up at a notch at the Vuelta.
... and it's not a piece of crypto art this time.
The American claimed her first WorldTour victory, narrowly outsmarting the chasing peloton in Sarpsborg.
High heat and strong winds can play a part in racing in this part of Castilla-La Mancha.
João Almeida countered an attack from his teammates to score a sprint victory on stage 4 at the Tour of Poland.
Jennifer Valente says her Olympic success has its foundations in San Diego's cycling community, where fun and learning overshadowed victory.
Kristen Faulkner takes surprise solo win in Sarpsborg and assumes the overall race lead. Susanne Andersen and Alice Barnes ride into second and third.
From Tadej Pogačar to Tom Boonen, many big names have made their grand tour debut at the Vuelta. What can the class of 2021 do?
Some of cycling's biggest stars are set to do battle on a challenging Vuelta parcours.
Fernando Gaviria took his first victory of 2021 by winning stage 3 at the Tour of Poland.
The second stage race of the Women's WorldTour calendar is finally here.
The final edition of the Ladies Tour of Norway will feature a tough summit finish and host of big names, including Annemiek van Vleuten and Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig.
The final Grand Tour of the season is upon us. Here's what you need to know about all 21 stages.
Comfort is said to equate to speed with Zipp's intentionally flexy single-wall carbon rims.
Here's what's making headlines on Tuesday, August 10.
Here's your guide to this week's packed pro racing calendar, which includes the Tour of Poland, Ladies Tour of Norway, Tour de l'Avenir, and other races.
Olivia Podmore has passed away.
Phil Bauhaus takes his sixth win of the season on the opening stage of the Tour of Poland.
Bianchi suggests we can't have our cake and eat it with a classic looking, lightweight, carbon gravel race bike with great colours but limited tyre clearance
Phil Bauhaus caught a fading Álvaro Hodeg just before the line to win the opening stage of the Tour of Poland.
Can Roglič make it three in a row? Can Pidcock score on debut? And can Fabio Jakobsen crown his comeback? Here's what to watch at the Spanish tour.
Tim Merlier calls himself a rookie in the peloton. He's doing pretty well for a rookie.
Kelsey Mitchell (Canada), Jason Kenny (Great Britain) and Jennifer Valente (USA) won historic gold medals on the last day of the Olympics.
Here's what's making headlines on Sunday, August 8.
Not even a late crash could derail Jennifer Valente, whose Omnium win is the first U.S. Olympic track gold medal since 2000.
The silver and bronze medals were decided by a tiebreaker between Great Britain and France on the final lap.
Amy Jones reports on all the news in women's cycling this week.