Itzulia Basque Country

Portuguese star outsprints Enric Mas to secure GC win and continue UAE Team’s dominance this season.

Two former alpha sprinters continue to return to form in 2025 with wins in Basque Country, Pays de la Loire.

Belgian sensation sees sky as the limit as he prepares to debut a season loaded with ambition in the Ardennes and a hotly anticipated grand tour debut.

Steff Cras has endured more crashes and setbacks in one year than most riders face in a whole career. The story of how the resilient TotalEnergies racer made it to the Tour against the odds.

Doctors say Vine can remove his neck brace and resume riding outdoors, while nothing was going to stop Hofstetter from finishing the Giro d'Italia.

Shoddy Dave got a closer look at the 2024 time trial tech of the pro peloton.

Young minds pose their top questions toward pros at the Itzulia Basque Tour.

UPDATE: Flèche, Liège too early for Roglič. Cras and Vine express relief and gratitude in aftermath: 'I was scared to death because I couldn't breathe for 30 seconds.'

Remco Evenepoel returns home and Primož Roglič is 'feeling a bit better' as top stars show encouraging signs in recoveries from recent spate of crashes.

Good news for Wout van Aert, Lennard Kämna, Jay Vine after spate of horrific crashes rippled through pro peloton.

Carlos Rodríguez wins final stage to secure second overall, overnight leader Skjelmose caught out and loses yellow.

Christophe Laporte returns in time for Paris-Roubaix for Visma-Lease a Bike, while Soudal-Quick Step loses two more to injury in what's been a harrowing week of injuries in Spain.

Vingegaard suffers collapsed lung, broken ribs; Evenepoel's 'long-term plans not in danger'; peloton points to bumpy corner as crux of horrific accident.

UPDATED: Spill on rough roads at Itzulia Basque Country leaves toll of fractured bones, concussions, cuts, scrapes, and a punctured lung across several teams, but no life-threatening injuries.

Roglič rolls on, and Bora-Hansgrohe officials confirm Lennard Kämna is in 'stable condition' after being struck by a vehicle while training in Tenerife.

Belgian media is reporting that ex-pro Michael Rogers and the UCI have 'parted ways' a day after confusion about Specialized's now-banned 'head sock.'

UPDATE: Ineos confirms no broken bones for Pidcock as Roglič wins first race in Bora-Hansgrohe colors despite late-stage detour.

Smaller teams with lesser known gear sponsors makes Itzulia Women a treasure trove of tech delight.

The Dane dropped everyone on the final climb to solo home an emphatic victory. Landa and Izagirre hit podium, with McNulty in 7th.

Follow all the GC action as Jonas Vingegaard, Brandon McNulty, and Richard Carapaz face off at the six-stage race across Spain's Basque Country.

Marc Soler breaks thumb, and stage-winner Ide Schelling called out the 2.7km downhill finale: 'It was too crazy in my opinion.'

Sometimes hitting the smaller races can throw up some tech treats, and that's precisely what we got at Itzulia Basque Country.

Problem with muscles behind knee put the handbrake on Roglič's Itzulia defense, officials hopeful for speedy recovery.

Evenepoel 'missed some percentages' in aggressive final stage and slid off GC podium just 5km from finish of prestigious Basque race.

Martínez wrested the race from Evenepoel who struggled on the steep climbs as Ion Izagirre took stage honours on home roads.

Evenepoel cracks on final climb of an explosive stage, losing two-second overnight GC lead and falling off final podium.

Pedersen good to go for Roubaix, Hamilton stitched after being sent over the barriers in the Basque Country, Vader in hospital care.

The Dutch pro is in the hospital in Bilbao.

Aleksandr Vlasov and Jumbo-Visma star get mixed up near finish line as Remco Evenepoel moves into the lead.

Remco Evenepoel takes over GC lead, two seconds ahead of Daniel Martínez, as Primož Roglič slides to eighth.

Primož Roglič finished fourth on the stage and retained the overall leader's jersey.

Primož Roglič retains overall race lead after making late-race selection with teammate Jonas Vingegaard.

The five-time Tour winner says it's too early to call Tadej Pogačar the next Eddy Merckx.

The 2018 Tour de France winner off to hot start at Basque Country: 'It's nice to be up there. It's better than expected.'

The victory made the Frenchman the first reigning world champion to win a stage at the Basque Country tour.

World champ profits from monster Remco Evenpoel leadout, Primož Roglič retains GC lead.

Don't expect intra-team tensions inside the Jumbo-Visma bus at the Tour de France: Roglič and Vingegaard are cycling's biggest bromance.

Jumbo-Visma star boasts 16 individual time trial victories in his career, with half coming south of the Pyrénées.

Olympic time trial champion bettered the time of Remco Evenepoel and Rémi Cavagna in opening stage.

Evenepoel on a mission to 'give something back' in Itzulia after 'Wolfpack' leaves cobblestone classics with tails between legs.

The Tour de France will return to Spain's Basque Country for the start of the 110th edition for three stages.

Tour de France champion does not hide ambitions for Ardennes: 'I hope maybe one day I can win some of them'

Primož Roglič scored a masterful win in Spain; Mark Cavendish is back; Mike Creed on the state of U.S. racing.

We dive into the power numbers of Brandon McNulty at the Itzulia Basque Country.

Itzulia has always been in the cobble-shaped shade of the Flanders/Roubaix week. Not this year.

Analysis: Why Primož Roglič was right to gift a win to David Gaudu in Itzulia Basque Country and beat Gino Mäder at Paris-Nice.

Two TT recon rides, 400 km apart, the day after winning a stage race.

Primož Roglič and Jumbo-Visma deploy tactical counterstroke against UAE-Emirates in Saturday's thrilling finale.

There's a reason the two Slovenians are top favourites for the Tour de France.

Tadej Pogačar on 'one of the most demanding stages I have ever done,' Primož Roglič on bouncing back from bad luck, and much more.

David Gaudu wins stage after long attack with Roglič and Hugh Carthy, overnight GC leader Brandon McNulty cracks mid-race to tumble out of GC.

Brandon McNulty maintains the overall race lead with one stage remaining.

Rising US star is first American male to lead a WorldTour stage race since Tejay van Garderen at 2019 Tour of California.

The American lifted the leader's jersey from Primož Roglič when his team released him from domestique duties.

No major injuries as the Canadian star remains focused on top targets at Ardennes classics later this month.

Primož Roglič holds onto the overall lead ahead of Tadej Pogačar and Brandon McNulty.

Does the Slovenian duo's red-hot start to 2021 point toward a risk of peaking too soon?

Primož Roglič holds on to the overall lead riding the coattails of a hard-chasing Movistar squad, while American Brandon McNulty slips one place to third overall.

Here’s what’s making the headlines on Tuesday, April 6.

American Brandon McNulty looked very strong in the time trial, finishing in second place.

Tadej Pogačar, Primož Roglič and Richard Carapaz to face off in a key tune-up race this week.

Here's what's making headlines on Monday, April 5.

Here's what's making headlines on Friday, April 2.

Here's what's making headlines on Saturday, February 27.

Here's the news making headlines on Monday, February 22.

One of the main backers of the legendary—and sometimes infamous—Basque cycling team returns to the peloton.

Overnight GC-leader Buchmann robbed of podium spot by wrong turn in dying moments.

Bora rider wins solo on stage 5, taking the overall lead by nearly a minute at Itzulia Basque Country.

Chances at GC victory increase for Bora-Hansgrohe following withdrawal of Alaphilippe and Kwiatkowski from the race.

Dangermen Alaphilippe and Kwiatowski taken out of contention by late crash.

Milano-Sanremo winner Julian Alaphilippe carries his flying form into the Basque stage race, while Schachmann keeps GC lead.

Schachmann wins opening time trial at Tour of the Basque Country, a special win he admits was a bit of a surprise to even himself.

Enric Mas took his first professional victory on Saturday with an emphatic solo win on the final day of the 2018 Vuelta al País Vasco.

Spanish rider Omar Fraile wins Friday's stage 5 of the Vuelta al Pais Vasco as Primoz Roglic keeps overall lead.

Slovenia's Primoz Roglic grabs hold of the leader's yellow jersey at the Vuelta al Pais Vasco with a victory in the 19.4km time trial.

Jay McCarthy gets the better of a select group of fast finishers in stage 3 at Vuelta al Pais Vasco.

France's Julian Alaphilippe secured his second consecutive stage win at the Tour of the Basque Country on Tuesday.

Julian Alaphilippe wins stage 1 of Vuelta al Pais Vasco the day after his teammate Niki Terpstra won Tour of Flanders.

Alejandro Valverde won the Tour of the Basque Country for the first time after coming in second to winner Primož Roglič on Saturday.

Michael Woods finds fine form at Vuelta al Pais Vasco ahead of the hilly Ardennes classics and an expected Giro d'Italia start.