Anna van der Breggen

Van der Breggen has opportunity to equal all-time record but faces rivals such as Longo Borghini and Reusser.

Long-running French squad Arkéa faces closure in 2025 after backers bail, SD Worx packs stars to Giro Women but won't chase the pink jersey.

Van der Breggen back on the bike after crash while SD Worx-Protime out to prove it's still on top: 'Every race matters now.'

Dutchwoman Bredewold extends overall GC lead with another powerful performance, teammate Van der Breggen out of race.

Bittersweet opening to Basque race for SD Worx-Protime as Bredewold wins sprint, Van der Breggen suffers early losses after nasty crash.

Seven takeaways from La Vuelta Femenina as a goat chomps up more wins, a great inches closer to her best form and two stars run out of oomph.

Anna van der Breggen and Marlen Reusser go head to head on final Vuelta climb in huge battle for second overall.

2024 winner back in the Vuelta red jersey, dropping Reusser, Van der Breggen and others on first summit finish.

Former world champion clips away in tactically perfect solo move to land first victory in almost four years.

Visma-Lease a Bike delivers Marianne Vos to the line for a sprint finish in a chaotic, crash-marred finale, Letizia Paternoster punches into race lead.

Race favorites weigh up chances, evaluate rivals in advance of Liège-Bastogne-Liège Femmes.

Past Flèche winners clash on one of the steepest climbs in cycling on the Mur de Huy, precise timing needed on wall-like ascent.

Kopecky, Longo Borghini, Niewiadoma, Van der Breggen, Vos and others cross swords Sunday in Flanders in an early season highlight.

World champion will make Tour de France GC a key objective for first time in her career without losing focus on classics: 'We are curious how far we can go.'

Hilly Italian race features attacks by big names but Vollering, Longo Borghini, Pieterse and Van der Breggen can’t fend off sprinters.

Both chaos and brilliance ensued at a particularly epic Strade Bianche, plus Geraint Thomas is releasing an autobiography. That and more in this week's Social Digest.

Van der Breggen, Ferrand-Prévot roll back the years, shoot warning to women's peloton with blazing comeback rides at Strade Bianche.

Returning veterans Van der Breggen, Ferrand-Prévot prove they've still got it with podium finishes as Vollering stomps to second win in Siena.

How will returning superstars Ferrand-Prévot and Van der Breggen stand up against the WorldTour best in one of the season's hardest races?

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.

Anna van der Breggen impresses with third behind Vollering to reveal that she hasn’t lost her punch in her first pro race since 2021.

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.

Double world champion Van der Breggen aiming high on return after three year break, but is yet unsure what is possible.

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.

Dutch star gives most open interview yet about Tour de France crash plus friction with teammate Kopecky.

Is FDJ Suez the new powerhouse? Vollering’s exit from SD Worx shakes up women’s cycling.

Race director Marion Rousse believes Belgian world champion is capable of great things.

Reusser, Žigart, Uttrup Ludwig, and Moolman Pasio latest major moves as SD Worx-Protime brings on former pro Mondini as new DS: 'This is a dream job for me.'

Cycling's version of 'yellow cards' are part of a wave of new safety rules being tested for the remainder of 2024 and riders with various infractions could be suspended.

Grand tour race starts Sunday and will see a new winner this year. But who will the new Giro d'Italia champion be?

Irishman emphasizes challenges of coming out of retirement in mid-30s, but says current fitness and motivation is key.

Past Olympic and world champion to return after three years: ‘Do I still want to be a winner? I always want to win.’

The former rider says she rarely misses racing a year on since retiring and becoming a sport director with SD Worx.

The former world champion turned DS believes that Lorena Wiebes and Lotte Kopecky can work well together.

The Dutch rider is taking up the reins at SD Worx as a true team leader.

During the Tour de France Femmes, the champion turned-DS has one responsibility: motivation.

The former professional, who now works as a director sportif for the SD Worx squad, says team support is becoming increasingly important in taking race wins.

A closer look at some of the most prominent rivalries in women's racing in recent memory.

Swiss rider excited about working with Anna van der Breggen as her sport director as SD Worx.

As we await the start of a new year of racing, let's look back at the wonderful season just gone.

Our editors weigh in on the 21 must-know, high-drama headlines of 2021 and why they matter: Part three.

From Lambie lighting up the track to Cavendish lighting up a mechanic, here are the most-read stories from the year.

Van der Breggen reflects on both the highs and the lows after calling time on her illustrious racing career.

The Specialized kit features pink, purple, red and yellow in an eye-catching redesign.

There were plenty of talking points from the 2021 women's season, including the first-ever women's Paris-Roubaix, the dramatic Olympic road race, and the thrilling world championships.

Here's what's making cycling tech headlines on Tuesday, November 16.

Anna van der Breggen doesn't expect to be good at her new DS right away and says she won't be following other former pros and racing gravel.

Anna van der Breggen on adjusting to life after racing and why it isn't just an adjustment for her but also for her whole family.

Multiple world champions, national champions, and some of the most experienced legs in the peloton are among those stepping off the bike in 2021.

From Anna van der Breggen's retirement to Elisa Balsamo signing for Trek-Segafredo to Uno-X building its 2022 roster, here are the latest moves in the women's peloton.

A week after hanging up her racing wheels, van der Breggen will be in the team car for SD Worx as she transitions into new sport director role.

Anna van der Breggen has no regrets as she ends her illustrious career playing a team role at the world championships in Flanders.

Van der Breggen talks retirement, Vos discusses disappointment, Kopecky celebrates home crowd after Elisa Balsamo wins world tile.

The 23-year-old Balsamo delivered after a huge ride from the Italian team in the final to score another medal for 'the Azzurri.'

On Saturday Van der Breggen will race her bike for the final time

Wout van Aert will be among the favorites for gold in Sunday's time trial, perhaps setting him up for a rare double rainbow jersey sweep.

After winning the 2015 world championships, Deignan will be racing with nothing to lose at the Flanders road race next weekend.

Annemiek van Vleuten has come close to taking the time trial and road race world titles in the same year, can she do it in Flanders?

With a challenging course, deep fields, and compelling storylines, the Flanders worlds looks to be one for the history books.

Mathieu van der Poel uncertain for road worlds but team adds him to start list for Paris-Roubaix, and Anna van der Breggen to skip TT defense.

The Dutchwoman will instead turn her attention solely to the road race on Saturday, her final event as a professional cyclist.

Women's road racing isn't all about the Dutch: Here are the teams to watch out for at this year's worlds.

Anna van der Breggen will retire after the world championships. She's unsure if she will defend her time trial title but wants to help her team to gold in the road race.

Here's all you need to know for this year's worlds, including how to watch, who to watch, and when to watch.

Here's the news making headlines on Thursday, September 9.

From Annemiek van Vleuten and Marlen Reusser riding high to Anna van der Breggen's lack of form. This is what we learned from Challenge by La Vuelta and what it means for the road worlds.

Here's the news making the headlines on Monday, September 6.

Annemiek van Vleuten destroys rivals on uphill time trial

The Spanish race expands to four stages this year and takes advantage of the mountains of Galicia. Annemiek van Vleuten and Anna van der Breggen headline a strong start list.

Could this be the final stage race showdown for Van der Breggen and Van Vleuten?

From the swansong of Anna van der Breggen to the first-ever Paris-Roubaix Femmes, these are a few things to look out for over the final months of the women's cycling calendar.

Here's what Annemiek van Vleuten, Amber Neben, and others said after the Olympic road cycling race against the clock.

Thankfully, Van der Breggen was not injured.

The road riders take center stage once again at the Olympic games with the time trial. Who can win gold and who is in with a shot of a medal? VeloNews takes a look at some of the contenders.

Here's the news making the headlines on Tuesday, July 27.

From the Dutch disaster to Anna Kiesenhofer's sacrifice: Here's what the stars said after Sunday's road race shocker.

Van Vleuten cheered a ‘victory’ as she crossed the line, unaware that Anna Kiesenhofer had already taken gold.

The Dutch riders are the overwhelming favorites for gold in Tokyo, but they will not get it all their own way and there are plenty of riders ready to upset the form book.

The Dutch women made history when they won back-to-back Olympic road race titles in London and Rio. Can they do it again with a third straight victory? There are few who would bet against it.