Milan-San Remo: 10 riders to watch
From Peter Sagan to Wout van Aert and Tom Pidcock, VeloNews picks the riders to watch ahead of Saturday's monument.
Thomas (Tom) Pidcock MBE is a British cyclist who currently competes in the cyclo-cross, mountain bike and road bicycle racing disciplines of the sport for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers. Wikipedia
Thomas (Tom) Pidcock MBE is a British cyclist who currently competes in the cyclo-cross, mountain bike and road bicycle racing disciplines of the sport for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers. Wikipedia
From Peter Sagan to Wout van Aert and Tom Pidcock, VeloNews picks the riders to watch ahead of Saturday's monument.
A contract extension could be announced in the next couple of weeks despite interest from Bora-Hansgrohe.
The British rider missed Strade Bianche with a stomach virus but he's been training well ahead of Saturday's monument.
Pidcock had been among the favorites for the Italian one-day.
The British rider will miss the Italian one-day race after picking up a stomach virus following the 'opening weekend.'
The absence of Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel will make for a more unpredictable men's race as Strade Bianche sets to deliver one of cycling's best one-day races of the calendar.
British rider sets his sights on Strade Bianche next weekend.
'I feel really pleased with the guys and how quickly that they’ve come together' says sports director.
'I was late to the start and didn’t feel prepared or relaxed enough but I feel more comfortable on the cobbled climbs' Ineos rider says after first cobbles race of the season.
VeloNews is on the ground at the 'opening weekend' – we caught up with some of the biggest stars on the Omloop startline Saturday.
The double whammy of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne will whet the palette as the cobbled classics ramp up.
Unsurprisingly, one of the world’s most dynamic bike racers is attracting interesting outside Ineos
The British rider has confirmed to VeloNews that he has not yet extended with Ineos Grenadiers.
Geraint Thomas, Tom Pidcock, Dani Martínez, Ethan Hayter head to Portugal.
Ineos Grenadiers may need to act fast in order to end interest from rival teams.
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So far, everything seems to be lining up for the 22-year-old Briton.
With or without van der Poel and van Aert, it was an inevitability Pidcock would be crowned cyclocross king some day.
Marianne Vos and Tom Pidcock took impressive wins in Fayetteville. Here are the elite races in photos.
Lars van der Haar of the Netherlands and Eli Iserbyt of Belgium round out the podium, well behind the Olympic mountain bike champion Pidcock.
With time trial positions “getting more and more extreme”, Pidcock says that safety in training must be addressed.
Bernal's crash poses his Ineos team with a lot of tough questions about their strategy for the 2022 season. How should they respond?
Riders were all business and all smiles as they previewed the 'cross worlds course in a mixed team relay race.
Heavily favored Belgian 'crossers hoping to avoid road worlds fiasco as absence of van Aert, van der Poel levels the playing field.
Colombian police confirmed that Egan Bernal was riding his time trial bike when he crashed during training Monday.
Who to watch at the 2022 UCI world cyclocross championships in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
World Cup-winner Iserbyt cranks away from leaders in final lap before holding off searing chase from Tom Pidcock in final race before worlds.
Brand makes it 17 season wins, Pidcock derailed by final-lap crash in last weekend of racing before the Fayetteville worlds.
Pidcock will race Strade Bianche, Flanders, Amstel, Liège, and much more in stacked spring schedule as he looks to back up breakout 2021.
Top racers keep skills and fitness sharp in muddy Belgian 'cross race.
After a breakout WorldTour season and a debut grand tour, Pidcock has a bigger engine, more experience, and bold plans for the 2022 road classics.
Wout van Aert finishes fourth after losing wedge of time in opening lap due to jammed chain, Iserbyt seals World Cup overall.
Team DS Matteo Tosatto outlines a 2022 season of renewal as a swath of young stars join the team and the back-room takes a reshuffle.
Van Aert battles back after crash and shoe-change mid-race to remain undefeated this 'cross season, Pidcock places second.
A muddy Roubaix, a miracle ride at the Olympics, a temper tantrum in Spain, the ever-booming gravel scene, what wasn't to like in 2021?
Our European road crew looks back at the highs and lows of the 2021 season.
Van Aert has won five out of five ‘crosses into the final week in December and looks unbeatable. So why hasn’t he committed to the Fayetteville worlds?
Van Aert maintains 100 percent record for the season while van der Poel struggles and abandons.
Van der Poel, van Aert, Pidcock to clash multiple times this 'kerstperiode' – here's who's racing when, and what to expect.
Vanthourenhout lands prestigious win at iconic Namur venue, Tom Pidcock second after being derailed by two crashes.
Pidcock overhauls Eli Iserbyt in searing final-lap acceleration to take breakout elite victory.
'I don't want to be third every time:' Rising Brit looks to level up with the two bosses of 'cross as he sets long-view on Fayetteville worlds.
Mathieu van der Poel returns to 'cross next weekend, setting stage for highly anticipated showdown with van Aert on December 26.
Van Aert takes third win in three races after riding away from the bunch in the opening laps.
All-terrain ace sketches out ambitious 2022 race program in journey toward triple world title bid.
Here's the news making headlines for Sunday, December 5.
Van Aert wins by more than 90 seconds despite late crash, Tom Pidcock places seventh after two spills in his first race of season.
Pidcock, van Aert to make high-profile 'cross debuts in Boom on Saturday as organizers push on in face of surge in COVID cases.
Tom Pidcock, Wout van Aert, and Mathieu van der Poel outline CX schedules, and right now, the stars will align only on three occasions.
Belgian star confirms cyclocross schedule through the Belgian nationals, leaving the door open for a possible trip to the world championships in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
The 2021 season saw a handful of pros take big steps forward.
Wout van Aert remains undecided about trip to Fayetteville for 'cross world champs for fear of disruption to classics training.
Here's the news making the headlines on Tuesday, October 26.
Gen-Z shines in Brit nationals as Pfeiffer Georgi wins women’s road race and Hayter confirms credentials as UK's 'next big thing' with two gold medals.
Mathieu van der Poel, Wout van Aert, Lucinda Brand, Clara Honsinger, and others highlight a competitive 'cross season.
Veteran greats Sagan, Gilbert, Van Avermaet face-off against new cobblestone kings this weekend – can the old guard unseat the pups of the pavé?
An estimated 1 million fans packed the roadsides from Antwerp to Leuven, creating a festival-like atmosphere unlike anything anyone's seen before.
The young Brit finished sixth in the World Championship road race after missing the winning move.
The 22-year-old British rider rues a 'lack of experience' after missing final cut and finishing sixth in worlds road race.
Alaphilippe, van Aert, van der Poel and Tom Pidcock share their jubiliation and dejection after an all-attacking, fervently supported worlds road race.
Sure, van Aert is top favorite, we all know that. But who are the riders likely to shade him into silver at this weekend's men's road race? We've ranked them all.
Lizzie Deignan, Mark Cavendish, and Tom Pidcock are among the big names on the British Worlds roster.
British squad brings young talents in search for rainbow jersey as Geraint Thomas misses selection.
The 22-year-old Hayter has scored Olympic Madison silver and notched his first stage-race win – and he still doesn’t know what he’s best at.
Tom Pidcock is helping guide Ineos Grenadiers teammates Egan Bernal, Richard Carapaz, and Adam Yates to Vuelta a España but he's also eying a potential stage win.
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?
UAE-Team Emirates is leading a clutch of dominant squads signing increasingly young supertalents. They explain how and why they're doing it.
Egan Bernal, Richard Carapaz, and Adam Yates will all be in attendance for the Ineos Grenadiers at the Vuelta a España.
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.
Thomas is out of contract and far from guaranteed a slot with Ineos Grenadiers next year as team realigns behind Egan Bernal, Richard Caraapz, Tom Pidcock.
Here's what's making cycling tech headlines on Tuesday, July 27, 2021.
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Eight weeks to the day since his collarbone was shattered into five pieces, Tom Pidcock completed his return.
Here's what Mathias Flückiger, Chris Blevins, and others said after the multi-talented British rider won Olympic gold.
Newly crowned gold medalist Thomas Pidcock promises to race at cyclocross worlds in Arkansas, while German star languishes in Tokyo hotel following COVID diagnosis.
The 21-year-old multi-disciplinary rider soared free to claim a stunning victory for Great Britain.
Pidcock’s Olympic gold medal adds fuel to a fierce fight across three disciplines with van der Poel.
Tour de France yellow jersey Mathieu van der Poel says he thought a ramp used during training on a big rock drop would still be there during the race.
Pidcock attacked the field off his wheel while van der Poel crashed heavily in first lap and eventually abandoned. Mathias Flueckiger secured silver.
Three weeks after dropping out of the Tour de France, Mathieu van der Poel joins Tom Pidcock in the Olympic cross country MTB race.