Velo’s Ultimate 2025 Tour de France Bike Guide
All the bikes, components, and gear used by the 23 teams in cycling's biggest race.
Team Bahrain Victorious is a UCI WorldTeam cycling team from Bahrain which was founded in 2017. Its title sponsor is the government of Bahrain. Wikipedia
Team Bahrain Victorious is a UCI WorldTeam cycling team from Bahrain which was founded in 2017. Its title sponsor is the government of Bahrain. Wikipedia
All the bikes, components, and gear used by the 23 teams in cycling's biggest race.
A Frenchman hasn't won the men's Tour de France in 40 years. Rod Ellingworth is making it his mission to put that right with the nation's 21-year-old phenom Lenny Martinez.
Shoddy Dave takes us through the latest tech, trends, and insights to handle the cobbles of Paris-Roubaix.
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.
WorldTour team has major financial clout but results were modest in 2024. Can the Briton make the difference?
Adam Yates and Richard Carapaz on the up, but it’s a much tougher day for three key riders.
Bettiol leaves EF Education-EasyPost after five and a half years, Ellingworth returns to Bahrain to focus on its Tour de France objectives.
A growing roar about a possible Pidcock transfer leaves the MTB gold medalist exasperated in explosive Olympic road race: 'I was mentally exhausted with the Olympics and everything else going on.'
Updated: Cavendish's leadout man Michael Mørkøv among many to exit Tour de France with sickness in recent days as health fears rattle through the peloton.
UPDATED: Bahrain Victorious star reminds every one of his superb descending skills in his season debut in Spain to win stage 2 at the Volta Valenciana.
The 29-year-old says his team was 'bonded' by the death of Mäder and he wanted to honor him at the Tour de France with his racing.
The WorldTour squad honors fallen teammate Gino Mäder in its new kit while swapping its traditional red for pearl white.
The 28-year-old Norwegian moves across from Uno-X, and will give the team an extra card to play in the mountains.
Bahrain-Victorious mechanic Filip Tišma shows us there’s so much more to being a WorldTour wrench than building bikes.
The bikes' white livery for the Tour de France calls attention to Bahrain’s historic pearling industry.
Follow all the Tour de France hype ahead of the Bilbao 'grand départ' on July 1.
Peloton reeling from worse mass crash since infamous Tour de France 'Allez Opi-Omi' incident in 2021.
VeloNews' editors debate and dissect the biggest stories of 2022 in our own 22-stage grand tour of the cycling year.
British breakaway-botherer looking to build on Tour de France, Flanders top-10s as he moves toward front of Bahrain-Victorious team bus.
After winning cycling's longest monument, Mohorič will now take on cycling's most fearsome race at the Hell of the North.
‘I like to get to a point where I feel so gross and upset with myself that I want to ride again’: Bahrain Victorious ace explains how to rest like a pro.
Colombian star hints over the weekend he will 'race in the WorldTour' in 2023 but the team is not yet revealed.
Top-level teams continue to bet on youth as Quick-Step, Astana, Bahrain-Victorious tap extra-young new riders.
After two near-misses, Landa will see 'home road' advantage at the 2023 'grand départ' in a new quest for the Tour de France podium.
Unable to continue his racing career, Colbrelli announced he will assume an ambassador's role at Bahrain Victorious.
Europol reveals that 'the case is now in the hands of the judiciary.'
Europol reveals that 'the case is now in the hands of the judiciary.'
Paris-Roubaix champ ends career after heart scare: 'It’s my life I want to be grateful for, a life I risked losing and which gave me a second chance.'
Spanish veteran returns to former team in 2023 to play climber captain for Miguel Ángel López.
Basque rider gets better with age, and won three times in 2022 and was fifth at the Giro d'Italia.
CRO Race jury rules Jonathan Milan the winner ahead of Pierre Barbier in down-to-wire photo-finish.
Mohorič pushes back against Jumbo-Visma allegations: 'We know that Primož crashes a lot, and this is not the first time this happened.'
Bahrain Victorious officials lambast the Jumbo-Visma response: 'Our rider does not deviate from his racing line before the incident.'
Wright set to co-captain youthful British team with options for Wollongong and into the future: 'At some point, one of us will be world champion.'
Bahrain Victorious officials lambast the Jumbo-Visma response: 'Our rider does not deviate from his racing line before the incident.'
Bahrain Victorious rider believed solo winner Marc Soler would be caught.
The versatile Bahrain-Victorious rider on pinpointing who he is as a racer, Tour de France attacks, chasing his first pro win and relaxing with a Rubik's cube.
The Swiss will donate 1 CHF to charity for every rider he beats this season. So far he's beat over 3,000 and he's got the Vuelta a España next.
'I would like to be competitive, but this time I don't arrive in the same form,' says Bahrain-Victorious rider.
Mikel Landa and Gino Mäder headline the team's GC push to top its breakout 2021 performances.
Slovenian rider moves across from Bahrain Victorious and joins Tim Wellens and Felix Grosschartner as new signings for the Emirati squad.
Spanish GC star finally put a series of grand tour setbacks and close calls to bed with third at the 2022 Giro d'Italia.
What started as something that was pretty straightforward branched out, thanks to the absurdity proffered by the Internet, into a sprawling online conflict whose roots date all the way back to the mid-2010s.
The Welsh rider won a stage at the Tour de Suisse earlier this year.
'Anyone who is thinking to use something needs to be an idiot. That’s it. They need to be an idiot,' says Bahrain Victorious team boss.
Team's new focus on the break after opening week of woe comes up just short as Luis León Sánchez finishes third in Megève.
Fred Wright says waking up to police at his door 'felt like a bad dream'.
Raids appear focused solely on Bahrain Victorious so far at Tour de France, but teams worry of impact of more police action.
Lappartient says that no rider or team is 'outside of the rules' and the authorities will decide if any wrongdoing has taken place.
Europol releases photos of Tour de France raids as 412 capsules with undetermined brown content and 67 capsules with undetermined white content were found.
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The French prosecutor's office hits back after the team denied that anything had been seized during recent raids.
We spoke to team osteopath Barnabé Moulin, whose property was searched for five hours by 20 police officers.
Bahrain Victorious has been searched twice in the week leading up to the Tour de France, a continuation of last year's doping investigation.
Team raided for the second time in less than a week ahead of the Tour de France.
Press conference lasts less than 10 minutes after team refuses to answer questions about police searches ahead of the start of the Tour.
Team raided for the second time in less than a week ahead of the Tour de France.
Team plays down the Europol raids that took place on Monday.
Investigation into the team, which began in 2021, continues ahead of the 2022 Tour.
Several members of the team have their residences searched by police before departing for the Tour de France.
'Our goal is to take the team’s first podium at the Tour de France': Bahrain Victorious sets bar high for GC leaders as it confirms Tour team.
Bahrain Victorious pull team out of Tour de Suisse as COVID spike continues unabated.
Norwegian DSM rider attacked from the breakaway inside the final 20 kilometers and held off the chase from the bunch. Stephen Williams holds onto his race lead.
Bahrain-Victorious duo climb into fourth and fifth, but tip hats to the Dutch team after dominant week at the Dauphiné.
'Landismo' is back where he belongs.
Bahrain Victorious rider says he will likely ride the Tour de France after a strong Giro performance that’s boosted his motivation.
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Bahrain-Victorious captain gained time on Richard Carapaz and will go into the Verona TT 26 seconds behind the Ecuadorian.
After surviving a crash on stage 17, Buitrago timed his chase to perfection on the final climb to take victory.
Bahrain Victorious wins the stage and positions Mikel Landa into a virtual spot on the podium going into the Giro's final decisive stages.
Vincenzo Nibali and João Almeida lose time in the overall standings as podium starts to take shape.
A tongue-in-cheek suggestion from Wout Poels, but how else can rivals topple the Ineos Grenadiers?
Pello Bilbao said it was 'a shame' that Bahrain Victorious didn’t gain more from their aggressive performance to Aprica, while Mikel Landa pledged to keep taking the fight to his rivals.
Sonny Colbrelli continues his recovery and trains with his Bahrain-Victorious teammates on Giro d'Italia rest day.
Spanish climber believes that the longer ascents and higher altitudes of the Giro’s third week will play to his advantage in the battle for the pink jersey.
Bahrain Victorious rider loses over 30 seconds to his main GC rivals and now sits 59 seconds off the race lead.
Bahrain-Victorious star shakes off crashes, mishaps to rise to the top at Blockhaus: 'I'd love to grab the pink jersey, and it would be a dream to have it, even if just for one day.'
'Landismo' lives — anything is still possible in this Giro as Landa bounces back from crash.
Ethan Hayter crashes in his first full day in the race leader's jersey with 14km remaining.
‘I don’t have to be the leader number one but in races that suit me I want to get my chances,’ says Belgian rider.