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‘We Came Here to Win. It’s All or Nothing’: Teams Defend Lack of Chase in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Demi Vollering, Lorena Wiebes, Puck Pieterse talk tactics following shock result in women’s Omloop.
‘I Didn’t Have the Right Legs’: Wout van Aert, Visma Misfire in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Matteo Jorgenson upbeat despite missed chance in season debut: 'It just wasn’t very selective.'
‘Another Race, Another Wrong Turn’: CPA Turns Up Heat after Wrong-Turn Fiasco at Faun-Ardèche
UPDATED: Blame game unfolds in France after race leaders take wrong turn in a chaotic repeat of Algarve foul-up last month.
Søren Wærenskjold, Lotte Claes Defy All Expectations in Omloop Stunners
Young Norwegian Wærenskjold outsprints Magnier and Philipsen to the line, Claes beats Nerlo after day-long breakaway in women's race.
Pro Bikes: This 1998 Fondriest Took Bobby Julich to Third Place in the Tour de France
Bobby Julich rode countless bikes in his 20-year career, but only kept a special handful.
From Desert Winds to the Bergs of Flanders: Will the UAE Tour Pave the Way for Opening Weekend Success?
Seven days of racing sounds ideal preparation, yet there are pros and cons to competing in the middle east.
Mud, Muur, and Mayhem: 5 Reasons Why Cobbled Chaos Begins with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Tour de Hoody: Rivalries, ambitions and underdogs — here are the top stories I’ll be watching at Omloop.
Power Analysis: How Tadej Pogačar Dominated the UAE Tour
Pogačar was losing fitness at the sluggish UAE Tour race pace, so he had to go on the attack.
Van Aert, Vollering, and the Cobblestone Crunch: Omloop and ‘Opening Weekend’ Mega-Guide
The road to Flanders and Roubaix begins with cycling's greatest double-header. Here are the courses, storylines, startlists, and TV schedules for Omloop, Kuurne, and Hageland.
What Did Race Bikes Look Like in 1988? Bobby Julich’s 7-Eleven Junior Development Team Huffy/Serotta Bike Check
Bobby Julich raced for two decades on a number of different bikes. We’re taking a closer look at the ones he decided to keep.
Pogačar Flexes, Sprinters Clash, Young Guns Impress: UAE Tour Takeaways That Will Shape the Season
A look at some of the key storylines to emerge from this year’s edition of the UAE Tour.
Pogačar and UAE Might Dominate like Peak Team Sky, but That’s Fine by Me (For Now)
Vingegaard narrowly prevented a UAE grand slam last week, but peloton prankster Pogačar and his kindergarten of future crushers made the dominance 'acceptable.'
‘Big 4’ Scorecard: Vingegaard Powers Up, Roglič Stalls, Evenepoel Still in Limbo
Tadej Pogačar sets the early-season standard while the other 'Big 4' are left gasping: 'Still some work to do.'
‘Happy for Revenge’: Vingegaard, Van Aert Strike Back for Team Visma in Crucial Algarve Test
Vingegaard leapfrogs three UAE riders for Volta ao Algarve victory, Van Aert hits form with second-place finish, Roglič 'still with work to do' after quiet start to the season.
UAE Emirates Stomps Again as Superdomestique Sivakov Wraps up Ruta del Sol
Pogačar's 'super team' continues to steamroller the season at Spanish tour, Pidcock sees more payoff from Q36.5 gamble with third overall.
Tadej Pogačar Crushed the UAE Tour, and He’s Only Getting Started: ‘Time to Switch to the Classics’
Was it ever in doubt? Pogačar caps inch-perfect week with 8km solo victory on final stage of UAE Tour. Next? Strade, San Remo, Flanders.
‘I’m No Longer the Fastest Belgian’: Wout van Aert Humbled After Sprint Misfire Just Weeks Ahead of Classics
Race jury turns blind eye to Feltrin's maneuver and his win stands against Van Aert and all-star Belgian field: 'Look at the top-10 that I beat.'
Pogačar Cools His Jets While Merlier Fires Warning Shot to Sprinters with Second Win at UAE Tour
In a first since his wild season debut this week, Pogačar did nothing Saturday except follow the wheels: 'Today I kept my calm.'
Pogačar Is Already Dishing Out Impulsive Attacks Just 5 Days Into the Season
‘It was just a funny moment’: UAE Tour race leader Pogačar, defending champion Lennert Van Eetfelt cause panic in the peloton.
Tim Merlier Fastest in Crash-Riddled Finale after Pogačar Goes to Play in the UAE Tour Breakaway
'A good day out living the breakaway life': Pogačar continues to rip up the script by cruising more than 100km in the move during pan-flat UAE Tour stage.
‘If You Were in the Front You Were Having Fun’: Echelons Swamp UAE Tour
Tadej Pogačar, Jonathan Milan and others on the offensive, while many GC riders left panicking as race is shaken up.
No Pogačar, No Problem: UAE’s Rising Stars Outgun Vingegaard and Roglič
UAE slots 3 into top-10 to derail the hyped ‘Big 2’ duel between Vingegaard and Roglič in key Volta ao Algarve mountain finale.
This Week in Tech: Shimano’s New Range of Sunglasses, More AI Coaching, & Lots of Pulleys
Every week there’s a new group of products and services launched this week. Here’s what we saw.
Echelons Fracture UAE Tour, But Milan Unstoppable in ‘Royal’ Sprint Victory
Milan proves he's the fastest in the world right now after beating back Merlier, Philipsen in first major showdown of the sprinters in 2025.
Elia Viviani Signs with Lotto, but These Top Pros Are Still Searching for a Team in 2025
Viviani secures a deal, but nearly a dozen WorldTour pros are still holding out for a lifeline as the 2025 season is already underway.
What the Heck Happened in the Algarve? First ‘Wrong’ Rider Fesses Up for Farcical Finish
'It's a stupid mistake': Jarrad Drizners claims poor signage caused meme-worthy finish Wednesday at Volta ao Algarve as officials accept responsibility for confusion.
‘Winning with the Rainbow Jersey and for the Home Team … Amazing’: Tadej Pogačar Savors First Victory of 2025
World champion triumphant at UAE Tour; Onley, Fisher-Black and Gianetti weigh in.
‘It’s Ridiculous, a Joke’: Volta ao Algarve Stage 1 Canceled After Scores of Riders Take Wrong Turn in Final
Sprint teams left fuming after scores of riders diverted down road parallel to finishing straight in Algarve: 'There needs to be consequences for the officials.'
Maxim Van Gils Delivers on the Hype, Stuns UAE Emirates at Ruta del Sol
Rising Belgian sensation outkicks two UAE riders in final of hilly stage for first win since controversial transfer to Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe.
‘Finally a Victory’: Pogačar Opens Account on 2025 with Screamer Summit Sprint at UAE Tour
Pogačar moves into GC lead of UAE Emirates-XRG's home race on Jebel Jais summit, Tarling digs deep to hold second-place overall.
Last-Minute UCI Ban for Ineos Grenadiers’ Kask Visor
Last minute UCI ban left Ineos Grenadiers scrambling ahead of today's stage to replace a TT visor that’s been in use since 2022.
‘I Blew up the Legs, but It Was a Good Day’: Pogačar Third, Takes Silver Lining from UAE Tour TT Ride
Rivals beware, world champion is raring to go on Wednesday’s uphill finish: ‘It suits me very well’.
Longtime Coach Defends Pidcock from Critics: ‘If You See What He’s Won, How Can You Say It’s Not Enough?’
Kurt Bogaerts bullish on Pidcock and high-stakes road pivot: 'What he’s done so far is just the tip of the iceberg.'
Josh Tarling Powers Past Bissegger, Pogačar to Win Time Trial at UAE Tour
Pogačar will be favored to snatch his first win of 2025 in Wednesday's summit finale as he eases into the new season.
Tough Day for UAE: Molano’s Puncture Takes Air Out of Pogačar’s Perfect Start to 2025
'Home' team jarred by back luck on opening day of UAE Tour as world champion Pogačar blows out cobwebs in season debut: 'It would have been something beautiful.'
Milan’s Raw Power on Full Display in UAE Opener: Is He the Next Tour de France Sprint King?
Hulking Lidl-Trek rider leaves lighter rivals in the dust on steep final ramp to strike first in the world championship of sprinters.
Pogačar Flexes in Rainbow Debut, but Milan Steals the Show at UAE Tour Opener
Philipsen relegated as Milan wins the first round in battle of the sprinting aces, Pogačar spices things up in rainbow jersey debut.
Philipsen vs. Milan vs. Merlier: Sprinting’s Royalty Converges in UAE for 2025’s First High-Speed Battle
Jasper Philipsen, Tim Merlier, Jonathan Milan just three of many big names poised to test legs at the UAE Tour.
Ackermann Lucky to Escape Serious Injury After Crashing on Speed Bump in Final Sprint
The German sprinter lost control as he struck a raised pedestrian crossing within sight of the finish line in the latest incident of safety measures falling short in early season racing.
Mads on a Mission: Pedersen Blows Everybody Away in Provence, Lays Warning for Spring Classics
Lidl-Trek doubles up as Pedersen scores stage win and GC lead in Provence, Elisa Balsamo wins bunch kick in Valenciana.
The Last of the Romantics: Why I Want to See Julian Alaphilippe Win with Panache Over Power Meters
Tour de Hoody: Alaphilippe refuses to let data override his unbridled racing style and that’s something every cycling fan can cheer for in 2025: 'Panache and aggression can always beat power numbers.'
Can a Track Training Twist Put Caleb Ewan and Ineos Grenadiers Back in the Fast Lane?
'The last few years haven’t been great': Ewan rips up script on training program in quest to rediscover winning groove and put momentum behind Ineos Grenadiers.
Monument or Bust? Powless Banking on ‘Diamonds in the Legs’ for a Breakout Spring
After a winning end to 2024, Neilson Powless is setting monumental ambitions ahead of season debut: 'Last fall was about the best I’ve ever been.'
Netflix Confirms End of ‘Unchained’ Series After Upcoming Third Season
After three seasons, the streaming giant confirms the end of 'Unchained,' but there are hints the Tour de France Femmes could be a new project.
Luke Lamperti and his Second-Year Challenge: Sprinter, Classics Star, or Something Else?
After an impressive rookie campaign, Lamperti faces a career-defining year: 'This season will show us exactly where he stands as a rider.'
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Who’s Racing Where, When? What to Expect Next Week When Pogačar, Vingegaard, Van Aert Stampede into 2025
Here's what you need to know about the most hotly-hyped men's debuts of 2025 as racing clicks up a sprocket in the UAE and Europe.
Milan-San Remo in Mind: Dominant Lorena Wiebes Leaves UAE Tour on a High and with a Big Target Ahead
Dutch sprinter Wiebes talks San Remo, sprinting, and team tensions with Demi Vollering.
Visma-Lease a Bike is Using Time Trial Helmets in Road Races: A Sign of Things to Come?
Visma-LAB confirms selected use of aero-efficient TT helmets in road races after Wout van Aert and Niklas Behrens spotted training and racing in the Giro Aerohead.
Fabio Jakobsen Is on a Mission: ‘It’s up to Me to Show That Winning Is Possible Here’
Jakobsen had an understated 2024 but is determined to get back on track this year. So how is he approaching that target?
Bahrain, UAE Blast Up First Major Summit Finish of 2025, But Vacek Stands Firm
Bahrain Victorious go 1-2 at 2025's first mountain summit finish at the Volta a Valenciana, but Mathias Vacek held firm in the GC battle.
Chaos at Etoile de Bessèges as Car Drives onto Race Route, Van Gils Forced to Abandon
Race organizers have not yet commented on how the vehicle was able to enter the course with about 17km to go.
Video: Huge Pileup Stuns Peloton in Opening Stage of UAE Tour Women
Letizia Paternoster abandons and many left banged up after dozens of riders scatter to the tarmac in opening day of Women's WorldTour.
‘Super Teams’ vs. the Clock: Why the Tour de France Needs a TTT Showdown Now
Tour de Hoody: The 'Big 4' have never faced off in a TTT in the 'super team' era at the Tour de France, who doesn't want to see that?
More Chaos, Fewer Chicanes: Will a Revised Route Bring More ‘Hell’ to Paris-Roubaix in 2025?
ASO confirms key changes to men's race with promise of 'increased intensity' and a new speed-limiting measure for Arenberg; no changes to women's route.
Peak Power of 2,000 Watts? Jonathan Milan’s Sprint Could Be Unstoppable at the Tour de France
Italy’s sprinting ace Milan has been working on his only weakness. Can he challenge Philipsen and Merlier for sprint supremacy at the Tour de France?
Randoms: Watch Video of Van Aert Testing Cobblestone Game-Changer; Ganna Blasts Remco’s Strava Segments
Van Aert trials radical Gravaa tire pressure regulator ahead of Paris-Roubaix, Ganna stomps over the segments of Spain as he steams toward San Remo.
‘Ineos Didn’t Know What To Do With Me:’ Can Quick-Step Give Ethan Hayter Career Reboot?
One of the UK's most promising talents, Hayter hopes a new team and fresh approach will help him get back to his winning ways.
What We Learned from the Tour Down Under
The first WorldTour race of the year was a huge success that bodes well for the European racing to come.
Momentum Builders: Wollaston, Schmid Deliver Big Early Wins at Cadel Evans
Wollaston and Schmid deliver morale-boosting victories for FDJ–Suez and Jayco AlUla at the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race.
UPDATED: CPA Defends Cyclists’ Refusal to Race in Unsafe Conditions in Mallorca
'This wouldn't have happened at the Tour de France': Riders cited unsafe conditions and returned to their hotels, sparking a backlash from organizers.
Fem van Empel 3-Peats at Cyclocross World Championships in Nailbiter Ahead of Lucinda Brand
Error by Brand seconds from the line costs her chance of beating Van Empel.
Power Analysis: The Insane Numbers of 18-Year-Old WorldTour Rookie
Examining the power numbers of young Dane Albert Withen Philipsen and Javier Romo at 2025's first WorldTour race.
UPDATED: Nils Eekhoff Fractures Jaw After Crashing into Lamp Post Head-On at AlUla Tour
Dutch rider Eekhoff will miss six to eight weeks after a terrifying crash in the final kilometer of stage three at the 2025 AlUla Tour.
Van der Poel vs. Van Aert: A Data-Driven Primer on the Greatest Rivalry in Pro Cycling
Cyclocross and classics crushers Van Aert and Van der Poel face off again Sunday at CX worlds. But is it still fair to compare the decade-long foes?
Tom Pidcock Silences Doubters with Vicious Attack at AlUla Tour
'Today was super important for me': Pidcock victorious in his second day of racing in his new kit to ride into pole position to win first stage race GC of his career.
Crowning the Volcano: Phil Gaimon Sets New KOM on Hawaii’s Haleakala Climb
Gaimon set a new record on "the world's longest paved climb" on Maui in 2:23:36, just 28 seconds ahead of the previous fastest time.
‘It’s a Calculated Risk:’: How Q36.5 Landed Tom Pidcock in the Season’s Biggest Transfer
Pidcock traded the sure bet of the WorldTour for the chance to start something new at Q36.5. How did the deal go down? ‘We all knew it was a game-changer.’
Tour Down Under Tech Randoms: New Hutchinson Tires and 58-Tooth Chainrings for … Climbing?
More tech from the first WorldTour race of the year.
New Teams, Big Wins: Hirschi, Reusser, Narváez Deliver in High-Pressure Debuts
Marc Hirschi, Marlen Reusser, and Jhonathan Narváez all win in their first races after high-pressure transfers. We dive into why these early successes matter.
Sticky Bottle DQs, Yellow Cards, Sanction Bonanza: UCI Comes Out Swinging In ‘Project Safety’
Governing body made a statement last week with new regulations at TDU, but skeptics are pointing to possibility of 'professional fouls,' convoy stresses, and more.
Sam Welsford Wins His Third Stage of Tour Down Under as Narvaez Secures GC
An all-day break got caught in the closing kilometers, setting up a bunch sprint.
Lifting the Lid on Visma-Lease a Bike’s Secret Winter Training
I've spent countless hours combing through power files, Strava segments, podcasts, videos, and social media posts to learn how Visma-Lease a Bike trains.
Tour Down Under Randoms: Non-Sponsor Correct Saddles, Pro Bike Fits, & Mechanics’ Tricks
You might already have a pro bike fit. Here are some new trends and details we've spotted at the Santos Tour Down Under.
Low-Key Races, Big Implications: 5 Big Storylines to Open European Road Racing
Tour de Hoody: The stakes are high in the early season races, even if the prestige is not. Here are the hottest story lines and hype I'm most stoked about to open 2025.
Bryan Coquard Wins Tour Down Under Stage 4 in Photo Finish
GC hopefuls make headway into Javier Romo’s already narrow lead.
‘I Wanted to Race the Giro’: Why Mattias Skjelmose Is Not Stoked to Be Going to the Tour de France
Lidl-Trek's mountain man reluctantly heads to France to face the 'Big 4' in wild reversal of team priority versus personal ambition.
Javier Romo Stuns Tour Down Under Field with Late Attack on Stage 3
The Movistar rider’s first WorldTour win also puts him into the overall race lead.
Face Off: Can Demi Vollering and FDJ-Suez Sink SD Worx?
Vollering's acrimonious split from SD Worx was the sensation of last season. Our editors debate whether she can live up to the hype and lift FDJ to super team status.