Demi Vollering Seizes Final Stage to Win La Vuelta Femenina in Style
Dutchwoman goes clear on final ascent to reinforce GC lead: 'To end the Vuelta this way is fantastic.'
Dutchwoman goes clear on final ascent to reinforce GC lead: 'To end the Vuelta this way is fantastic.'
Visma Lease a Bike rider outpaces Kristen Faulkner, Demi Vollering holds overall lead.
The first major climbing stage delivered some shakeups in the GC as Vollering takes control.
Realini, Niewiadoma both leave early as Spanish race continues Saturday with a rolling stage ideal for sprinters that could see echelons with cold and rain in the forecast.
The 2023 Paris-Roubaix winner comes off superb lead from Kristen Faulkner to win in crash-marred finale: 'I came with a real fire to win this.'
Tour de Hoody: Will the arrival of big hitters like Nike mark a new era in professional cycling? Red Bull's Tour de France jersey leaked?
Dutchwoman one of a rare number of cyclists to sign on with the global marketing behemoth.
Dutchwoman Vollering keen to go one better after controversial attack blocked victory in 2023 Vuelta.
Australian FDJ Suez rider overpowers Elisa Longo Borghini and others in suspenseful finale: 'It was an amazing day.'
Team manager accepts SD Worx-Protime is less dominant: ‘We always maintained that we would not be able to achieve another season like 2023’
Analysis: The question is not if but when Pogačar will attack. Does Van der Poel or anyone else have the legs to follow?
Despite multiple passages up the Mur de Huy and winter-like cold and rain, the final ascent of the famed wall played decider in both races. 'The race was brutal'
'I never saw Marianne coming': Dutch star admits 'stupid' blunder by posting up too soon.
The first of the Ardennes Classics promises dramatic racing on twisting, hilly courses.
The midweek semi-classic serves as a transition between the cobblestones to the hills of the Ardennes-styled races.
Team CEO Erwin Janssen insists he hoped to keep team toppers Kopecky and Vollering together in 2025: 'It hurts a lot'.
A look at an incredible day’s racing on the white roads of central Italy.
‘It just sucks being all the time there but not getting the victory’ - Polish rider frustrated by near misses in Strade Bianche.
SD Worx-Protime teamwork makes Kopecky's dream work at Strade Bianche as world champion's confidence for spring classics grows.
World champion kicks at 500m from the line for emphatic victory in Siena, Vollering rounds out podium for SD Worx-Protime 1-3.
Questions over Vollering's future and tension-riddled final last spring hang over SD Worx-Protime's Strade Bianche favorites.
Face-off: Will the longer, harder courses on tap for 2024 ruin or raise the dirt-road classic? Our editors argue it out.
Sepp Kuss, Tadej Pogačar, Demi Vollering, and Ruth Edwards headline the new-look gravel extravaganza over the iconic white roads that will be the hardest edition ever.
Tour de Hoody: Kopecky and Vollering splitting up could be the best thing for women's racing, and Americans banging on monument's door.
Veteran Vos out-duels 'super team' SD Worx-Protime to open the classics campaign with a big win.
SD Worx-Protime pens world champion through 2028, speculation grows about Vollering's destination for next season: 'We have to make choices.'
The Italian classic over the white roads of Tuscany sees significant changes for 2024, with a new finishing loop, and the men's race topping 200km for the first time.
A look at what the biggest women’s teams in the world will be wearing this season.
Gear tests and team bonding: Sunny Spain is everyone's choice for the WorldTour's off-season training camps.
In this latest installment of Velo's predictions for 2024, European editor Andrew Hood looks into cycling's crystal ball for sweeps, doubles, triples, and other new historic markers.
Will Demi Vollering maintain her dominance of women's cycling in 2024? Can someone beat her at the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift?
The Dutch squad was the dominant women's team in 2024 with Demi Vollering, Lotte Kopecky, Marlen Reusser, and Lorena Wiebes locking out the top positions in the UCI rankings.
A climb-heavy final circuit will deliver explosive racing for the 2024 road cycling world championships.
Statistics from the 2023 season across the men's and women's peloton, including firsts, fastests, and biggest climbing days of the year.
With the Tour de France Femmes starting a day after the final cycling event at the Olympic Games, many riders will have some tough decisions to make about race programs for 2024.
The 2024 Tour de France Femmes will feature the race's first foreign stages and sends the peloton up the Alpe d'Huez for a historic finale.
The Dutch rider will be racing on old training roads when the Tour de France Femmes goes to the Netherlands for its inaugural foreign grand départ.
The third edition of the Tour de France Femmes will start in the Netherlands and finish with a mountain doubleheader to Grand-Bornand and Alpe d'Huez.
Mathieu van der Poel and Lotte Kopecky earn laurels as best one-day racers in the prestigious cycling awards dating back to 1992.
The Dutchwoman dominated 2023 along with her SD Worx squad, but there are plenty of riders waiting in the wings to knock her off the top spot in 2024.
Vollering, Mohorič, Vermeersch, and other gravel newbies give their takes on on the UCI Gravel World Championships race.
From the Euros dominating the UCI gravel worlds to the collapse of the 'mega merger', the 2023 season ended with a collective bang.
Polish rider dazzles with first big victory in four years.
How they got into gravel, their expectations for the race and how they keep their motivation so late in the season.
Follow all the action as Vollering, Uttrup Ludwig, Longo-Borghini headline the three-stage Women's WorldTour race.
2023 will be the second year that separate men's and women's prizes are awarded.
There's more attention on the sport and more races than ever, but that also means there's more pressure and time away from family.
Demi Vollering and Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig round out the podium.
Reusser and Vollering were TT favorites, but the Swiss rider quit the race citing mental fatigue while Vollering managed just sixth place.
American wins her second world title after a stunning comeback from horrible injury and long list of challenges dating back to 2020.
The likes of Demi Vollering and Lotte Kopecky are the five-star favorites but there are plenty more stars looking to grasp the rainbow this Sunday.
The SD Worx rider had almost 0.5w/kg more to give when she attacked on the Col du Tourmalet.
Cobbled climbs, marathon time trials, and a gnarly Glasgow circuit all feature in the 2023 races for men's and women's rainbow jerseys.
Here's everything you need to know about the sprawling and ambitious UCI World Cycling Championships in Glasgow on August 3-13.
The future of the race will not be in the diehard cycling fans who come to watch, but its ability to seep into popular culture like the men's event.
The yellow jersey won 50,000 euros and SD Worx won nearly half of the entire prize pot in women's cycling's biggest payday.
Canyon-SRAM leader just 11 hundredths away from second place, with clear progress having been made.
Lotte Kopecky seals second place with surprise GC performance.
SD Worx sweeps time trial top-3, Van Vleuten slides off final podium in last grand tour before retirement.
Follow the latest news and headlines for the 2nd Tour de France Femmes.
A dramatic day in the high mountains.
Defending champion steers clear of criticizing Demi Vollering after tense tactical battle on stage 7.
The SD Worx star put minutes into everybody to take the yellow jersey with one stage remaining.
Team SD Worx-Protime rider surges into yellow jersey into final day, with Kasia Niewiadoma second on stage.
Belgian rider ‘definitely proud’ to win points classification, fired up to secure yellow with teammate.
Every stage has shredded the field, and we haven’t even seen a Category 1 climb yet.
'It's totally ridiculous,' SD Worx criticizes UCI for dishing out punishment.
Day proves more selective than expected, with bunch being thinned out.
A ten minute breakaway, a long-range solo stage winner and a big GC shakeup.
Vollering gained eight seconds on Van Vleuten on the road to Rodez, but the toughest tests are still to come for the GC favorites.
Race within a race delivers sparks in a long, grueling day of attrition.
Lumpy finale promises exciting finish.
A day suited to breakaway riders or puncheurs.
Velo caught up with some of the main contenders ahead of the second edition of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift.
The race for the podium is going to be more competitive than ever. From Demi Vollering to Juliette Labous, here are the leading candidates for the top spots in cycling's biggest prize.
The SD Worx rider says she can make better tactical decisions now that she's not at the limit physically.
Annemiek van Vleuten and Demi Vollering are the big favorites for yellow but there are plenty of teams looking to upset the form book.
Longo Borghini, Skjelmose, Kopecky among other big winners in blockbuster weekend of national road championship racing.
Demi Vollering headlines the list of favorites for four-day race.
SD Worx captain dominates steep mountaintop finish of final stage, tops GC for her first stage-race victory of the season.