Tadej Pogačar

World champion Pogačar near-obsessed with La Primavera following series of near-misses.

Double Tour winner left ‘smashed’ after turbulent and testing season.

Breaking down where each major grand tour contender stands as we slowly approach the 2025 season.

‘We really believe he can be one of the top GC guys,’ says the Lidl-Trek team of talented youngster.

Tour de Hoody: What's fueling cycling's newest financial stampede and is there anything that should be done to stop it?

Jonas Vingegaard confirms he's mulling a run at the Giro but only if it makes sense for July: 'The Tour de France is the biggest thing in cycling.'

It’s race proven and expensive but the Enve SES Aero Pro One-Piece Handlebar is now available for purchase.

With the Italian monument and the Spanish grand tour next on Pogačar's career 'to-do list,' the 'Hell of the North' looms as an inevitable target: 'I might have to gain some weight.'

Jack Burke, a Canadian well-known on the North American circuit, has been smashing Strava records across Europe. Now he wants to join the WorldTour: 'Let’s hope some kind of opportunity comes from this.'

Italian super agent reveals details of Pogačar's record $200 million buy-out clause: 'No possibilities of changing teams.'

Defending champ says bring it on after Tour organizers revisit scenes of his past weaknesses.

American GC contender assesses storming 2024 season while also discussing gap to top rivals.

Shoddy Dave takes a look at the inner-workings of Italian sunglass and cycling bag maker Scicon.

Pogačar is on a mission to be even more Merckxian while his rivals can only bow their heads: 'He makes me feel like I'm doing something wrong.'

Visma-Lease a Bike bullish Vingegaard can return to top of grand tour hierarchy, but accepts it won't be easy: 'We need to step up in all areas.'

Looking at four key metrics to rank the top riders during the 2024 season.

Can fresh access to a space-age performance center and an F1 expert bring Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe level to Pogačar and UAE Emirates?

Evenepoel bullish on 2025 after key arrivals at Quick-Step: 'I want the feeling of winning a grand tour again.'

'La Gazzetta dello Sport' reveals the whopping numbers behind Pogačar's new wallet-busting deal.

Evenepoel chooses loyalty over Red Bull-Bora’s blockbuster contract temptation that would have been cycling's first eight-figure-deal.

Roglič accepts he needs to adapt to Pogačar and his 'completely different way of cycling' – but time is running out for Red Bull's veteran leader.

Ventoux chronicler Jeremy Whittle charts the history and challenges of the most notorious climb of the Tour de France.

You know it's off-season when the year-end Asian exhibitions begin. Expect kimonos, martial arts, and very little racing.

The Tour goes 'back to the future' in 2025 with leg-sapping mountain sufferfests and few modern gimmicks - is that a good thing?

No risk of complacency for Slovenian star: ‘He has always been one of the best in motivating himself, finding new goals’

Next year's Tour is loaded with climbs where Vingegaard stomped on Pogačar – but Visma-Lease a Bike accepts it needs to 'close the gap'.

No cobbles or gravel, but plenty of drama should be delivered in a route heavy on uphill finals and explosive breakaway stages.

For some, world number one Pogačar is the most exciting thing to happen to the sport in years. Kelly feels otherwise.

Prize fund from Saturday’s championship races provide greater rewards to medalists than recent road world champs.

Looking at four key metrics to see which UCI teams over, and under, performed during the 2024 season.

On Tuesday, the long-awaited launch of next year’s Tour de France takes place in Paris, but the host nation seems to be becoming increasingly disenchanted with cyclists and cycling.

Two-time Tour de France champion already back on the bike and ironing out the wrinkles ahead of a 2025 showdown with Tadej Pogačar.

The long-term contract extension ends when he's 32 and will make him the best-paid rider in the peloton: 'We have watched him blossom.'

Pogačar sets a new UCI rankings haul as the race for WorldTour salvation tightens up for the teams at the bottom of the heap.

Boost your FTP, boost your performance. Here's how you can measure it and, more importantly, how you can coax it upwards.

Tadej Pogačar hints at targeting all three of the Giro, Tour, and Vuelta in one season, but it won't be any time soon.

Wish-list of 'super team' expands beyond Tour de France after it failed to hit a top-10 in all five monuments: 'That statistic makes my hair stand on end.'

Can't wait for the official route reveal to see what Pogačar will face in the 2025 Tour de France? We dug through the French press to find out what's coming.

Giro d'Italia, Tour de France, Vuelta a España: Here are the likely key grand tour showdowns for the ‘Big 4’ in 2025.

Kristen Faulkner and Matteo Jorgenson among the finalists for the Vélo d’Or prize for the top international riders in 2024: Who’s your top pick?

How Tadej Pogačar destroyed all comers to win his fourth consecutive Lombardia and finish off one of the best individual seasons in the history of the sport.

Roglič hints at return to Giro d'Italia in 2025 as Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe looks to satisfy 'super team' status: 'Improvements are possible in all areas'

After witnessing seven months of Slovenian dominance, the professional peloton has a lot of work to do this off-season.

Geraint Thomas weighs in on growing Ineos-Pidcock drama: 'People who are around Tom I don't think help.'

Belgian rider sees the bright side despite Tadej Pogačar domination, details necessary areas of improvement.

The UAE superstar jumped on the day's big climb with 48km remaining to gap the likes of Remco Evenepoel and Enric Mas and win for fourth-straight time.

Evenepoel calls for reinstatement of race radios at international events in the aftermath of the tragic death of Muriel Furrer at the UCI road cycling world championships.

North American has a clear target in mind after most successful season to date.

Preview: No Roglič or Alaphilippe, but Evenepoel, Pidcock, Jorgenson look to pull the impossible and prevent Pogačar’s fourth-straight win in Italian monument.

Breaking down a few highlights and finding the key takeaways from a busy weekend of racing at the Giro dell'Emilia and UCI Gravel World Championships.

Spanish climbing prodigy Pablo Torres signs long-term contract with UAE Team Emirates: 'We remain a team dedicated to developing the talents of the future.'

'The manhole covers even came loose': Italian classic canceled after peloton comes to a halt after 58km of racing through torrential downpours.

The WorldTour season-ender at the Tour of Guangxi could tip UAE over the top for the all-time win record set by Columbia-HTC in 2009.

Downturn in form at end of sensational 2024 puts Evenepoel's chances for end-of-year showdown with Pogačar at Il Lombardia in jeopardy.

Tour de Hoody: Rivals wary to follow Pogačar's wheel, Poole breaks through, Lefevere laments UAE's financial muscle, and tweaks to the '3km rule'.

'I felt a pressure in the rainbow jersey': Pogačar pounced with about 38km to go to solo home yet again. Longo Borghini wins the women's race.

The UCI responds to a protest from the Latvian cycling federation and clarifies that MVDP's quick bounce onto the sidewalk did not warrant sanction or disqualification.

Both riders are chasing their first victory in the Giro Dell’Emilia, but a three time winner will also be there.

Analysis: Tadej Pogačar wants to win it all, but San Remo, Roubaix, and the Vuelta could prove stubborn prizes.

Belgian Hall of Famer reels back comments that 'Pogačar is now above me' as Slovenian prepares to debut rainbow jersey this weekend in Emilia.

Analysis: Sunday's long-distance raid appeared spontaneous, but Slovenia's textbook setup for Pogačar reveals it was more than instinct and bravery.

The physiological phenom shared his wild training stats and open nutrition philosophy with Peter Attia. We break down the key points and explore why they matter.

They say the sky's the limit, but not even the sky would’ve attacked with that much racing left.

Tour de Hoody: How many more rainbows for Pogačar, can USA Cycling ever end its men's medals drought, and what was Michael Woods slurping down?

Pogačar puts Strava into a tailspin with data from his mind-boggling ride into the rainbow jersey.

Van der Poel and Evenepoel can only tip their hat: 'With any normal guy, 100km is too far. But Tadej this year is not normal.'

Cycling's exclusive triple crown for Pogačar, in a manner bigger and bolder than Eddy Merckx and Stephen Roche

Ben O'Connor kicks to silver with a late-race attack, and Mathieu van der Poel defends his 2023 world title with bronze. Quinn Simmons 9th.

Dutchman hopes to take advantage if Pogačar and Evenepoel are monitored more closely than him.

Jorgenson is relishing the chaos and opportunity of the world championships: 'Many can win in a chaotic race.'

Backed by a powerful Belgian team, Evenepoel eyes a rare double-double after his Olympic triumph: 'The race can open up at any time.'

Huge elevation gain and hints of high altitude on tap for historic first African road worlds in September 2025.

'He's a phenomenon,' says Roche, who details his own path to joining Merckx as the only riders to win Giro, Tour and world championships in the same season.

From Van der Poel and Evenepoel to Powless and Pidcock: Ranking the five-star uber-favorites down to the one-star dark horses for the rainbow jersey.

Worlds time trial winner Evenepoel is seeking to double up Sunday, just as he did at the Olympic Games.

The contenders, the course, the narratives, the TV guide, and more: Here's all you need to know about the Zürich men's road race on September 29.

The gravel world champion was injured during Sea Otter Europe Girona course reconnaissance, raising concerns about worlds.

Breaking down why Tadej Pogačar's dominant ride in Montréal signals that he is likely on the cusp of a coveted triple crown.

Race for the rainbow jersey: Zürich is playing host to the 2024 road world championships set against an explosive course that will also include para-cycling.

Roglič reveals how he questioned his cycling future in the weeks before his record-equaling fourth Vuelta a España victory.