George Hincapie

Paris-Roubaix wild card invite to cycling's most harrowing race is the latest validation in the fast rise of Modern Adventure in its first pro season.

Provisional approval to join the anti-doping advocacy group MPCC comes after deeper vetting tied to George Hincapie and Bobby Julich’s racing histories.

Modern Adventure delivered an eye-opening debut at the AlUla Tour, hitting a podium, top-five on GC, and early proof that the ambitious American startup is built to compete.

Modern Adventure wants to be America's 'Dream Team' with ambitions to race the Tour de France, but it's starting from zero next week with its pro debut.

George Hincapie confirms that Armstrong is not directly involved in the new American team with big European ambitions.

The backers and infrastructure are in place for America's newest road team. Now comes the hard part: 'It's going to take a lot of hustling.'

Modern Adventure packs an interesting mix of riders — including Leo Hayter, Stefan De Bod, and a well of US talent — that should earn race invitations across Europe.

The newest US cycling project has big ambitions, and is building step by step. Bobby Julich gives the inside line.

Maryland will triple in size for 2026 as North American road racing rebounds ahead of the Canadian world championships next year and the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Games.

'The change I need to take the next step': Vermaerke will race alongside world No. 1 in biggest move in American cycling so far in 2026 transfer season.

Modern Adventure Pro Cycling promises to have minimum of 50 percent US riders. So far, none of the committed riders are from the WorldTour.

Bobby J will work as performance manager of USA's newly launched team. He gives the inside story of how the project turned from bike-ride chatter to pro cycling reality.

Modern Adventure Pro Cycling promises to have minimum of 50 percent US riders, aiming to ride Tour de France within a half-decade.

The imminent announcement will mark the first major American-backed men's team with ambitions for a global reach to emerge in more than a decade.

Another top ride from Ashlin Barry, while Enzo Hincapie was forced to run the final 2km in Paris-Roubaix Junior after suffering a mechanical.

The Gran Fondo Hincapie franchise brings a new road event to bike-centric Bentonville.

Thrust into the leadership role at injury-plagued Visma-Lease a Bike, on-form American is the ultimate outsider: 'There is no lack of motivation.'

Enjoy multi-day cycling celebrations with gorgeous courses and an epic post ride party

Only 375 pairs will be made of this special re-release of Oakley’s first dual-lens sports sunglasses.

Where are they now? We look back at every US rider to start Paris-Roubaix and Paris-Roubaix Femmes across the decades.

George Hincapie muses about a return to racing, his shaving superstition, and raising sons who ride bikes.

Admission comes ahead of a new documentary set to be broadcast on ESPN later this month.

Two-part, four-hour film to be broadcast May 30 and June 6.

George Hincapie expects his professional team Hincapie Racing to return to UCI Continental status for 2019.

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TJ Eisenhart appears to be custom-fit for Holowesko-Citadel's unique team chemistry.

Some who confessed to doping have been accepted back into the sport, others have not. What's the difference?

USADA CEO Travis Tygart speaks to Matthew Beaudin about the doping fight and trying to clean up the sport for good

Some who confessed to doping have been accepted back into the sport, others have not. What's the difference?

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Hincapie said that someone from his gran fondo had reached out to “the appropriate governing body" regarding Armstrong, and had been given "the green light"

Armstrong, Hincapie, Vande Velde, and Livingston will reunite at the October 25 Gran Fondo Hincapie

Universal Sports Network will broadcast an in-depth interview with Hincapie about his role in one of the world’s biggest doping scandals

In “Loyal Lieutenant,” George Hincapie minimizes the significance of his doping, and highlights his effort to help clean things up

Michael Barry claims the 2006 Tour of Flanders was set up

Former U.S. Postal rider confronts doping in a forthcoming book

Given USADA's reasoned decision, America's national championship results from 2006 to 2009 are strange at best

39-year-old retiree George Hincapie now runs a developmental cycling team with his brother, Rich

A brief outline of the maneuvers the U.S. Postal riders implemented to avoid being caught for doping

The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency has laid its overwhelming cards on the table in the Armstrong case. What does it mean for those involved?

Revered veteran says he regrets the choices he made and sees a better future for young riders

George Hincapie reflects on the final race of his career at the 2012 USA Pro Challenge and starts to think about what's next.

"I’m happy," he says. "It’s a great day to finish up my career … I just tried to really enjoy every kilometer,”

George Hincapie describes the surprising early action in stage 1 of the 2012 USA Pro Challenge

Former teammates on Sky give the Tour veteran the honor of leading the bunch onto the Champs-Élysées

Much has been made of what five former teammates' testimony means to the USADA case against Armstrong, but what will it mean for them?

Tour brass, UCI haven't acted on new Armstrong report and plan to leave the four Americans named as Armstrong witnesses in the Tour

American veteran gets a snazzy new bike for his final Tour, and says he plans to keep riding after retirement

Big George Hincapie has a special-edition BMC for his 17th round of the Tour de France

Hincapie thinks it's a good thing that Evans has started off the season slower than last year and discusses working with young BMC talent

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Frankie Andreu, Sean Petty amongst those paying tribute to George Hincapie following his retirement announcement

In our July 21, 2008 cover story, we look at George Hincapie, America’s most accomplished active racer and the international peloton’s nice guy

A few weeks before announcing his retirement, George Hincapie sat down with VeloNews to talk about his legacy and meshing his nice-guy reputation with hard-nosed classics riding

Veteran American will call it a career after the Tour de France, USA Pro Challenge

In an exclusive video interview from BrakeThrough Media, George Hincapie says Taylor Phinney will be the first American to win Paris-Roubaix and the young protegé says he knows he can ride the race at the front

Hincapie and Geusdon can set a new longetivity record with finishes in Roubaix on Sunday

From the favorites talking about their chances to race maps and start lists, it's all here for "The Hell of the North"

George Hincapie talks about the new Flanders finale and his historic career as the BMC Racing squad previews the route for the 2012 Ronde van Vlaanderen

Hincapie seems to have thrown in the towel on his own dreams of winning the Hell of the North

BMC riders talk about their excitement to defend Evans' title from the training camp in Denia, Spain

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ASPEN, Colo. (VN) — BMC's veteran George Hincapie won the queen stage of the first 2011 USA Pro Cycling Challenge on Wednesday, winning out of a six-man breakaway that formed on the tricky descent of Independence Pass.

Cadel Evans will return to BMC Racing alongside George Hincapie in 2012, the team announced Monday. Fresh off his Tour de France title, Evans extended his contract with the American squad through 2014, while Hincapie signed a one-year extension.

George Hincapie is proud of his record-tying 16 Tours and having played a role in nine victories.

LES HERBIERS, France (AFP) - American George Hincapie has found himself in familar territory at the Tour de France helping Australian Cadel Evans in his bid for an elusive yellow jersey.

This year’s Tour field boasts a deep wealth of Yankee talent, including a top sprinter, a quartet of potential top-5 finishers, one of the sport’s most promising young riders, and a star-crossed veteran who will be starting his record-tying 16th Grand Boucle.

The latest in the series of videos of top riders talking about their start in the sport.

GREENVILLE, South Carolina (VN) — Three-time U.S. road champion George Hincapie wanted hard racing Monday. His BMC Racing teammates gave him just that at the USA Cycling Professional National Championships and they weren’t alone.

• 1. Matthew Busche, Team RadioShack, in 4.28:02
• 2. George Hincapie, BMC Racing Team, in
• 3. Ted King, Liquigas-Cannondale, in 4.28:04
• 4. Tejay Van Garderen, HTC-Highroad, in 4.28:09
• 5. Kyle Wamsley, Bissell Cycling, in 4.29:31

Lance Armstrong was part of a sophisticated doping program, according to former teammate Tyler Hamilton, who told "60 Minutes" that a positive test was made to "go away."

George Hincapie, one of Lance Armstrong’s closest friends during their time together at the U.S. Postal Service and Discovery Channel teams and the only member of all seven of Armstrong’s Tour de France-winning squads, testified before a federal grand jury that he and Armstrong had supplied one another with EPO and testosterone, CBS News reported Friday afternoon.

George Hincapie has added his name to the list of ex-Lance Armstrong teammates who say they saw the embattled American cycling hero use performance-enhancing drugs, CBS News reported Friday.

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (VN) - George Hincapie and Jim Ochowicz of BMC Racing were two of embattled Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong’s closest companions for much of his career. Ochowicz Thursday night called former U.S. Postal Service rider Tyler Hamilton’s accusations that he witnessed Armstrong use EPO “outrageous,” while Hincapie reserved comment.

STATELINE, Nevada (VN) - On the eve of the Amgen Tour of California, George Hincapie is back with his BMC Racing team and the squad’s youth movement is keeping him going.

Cadel Evans and George Hincapie get their seasons started this week in Italy. The BMC Racing veterans each delayed the starts to their 2011 campaigns to take advantage of warm weather training and remain fresh for midseason objectives.

George Hincapie feels better than ever. That’s saying a lot as the BMC veteran is on the eve of his 2011 debut – his 18th as a professional – at Montepaschi Strade Bianchi Saturday.

George Hincapie already holds the record for the most Tour appearances by an American. He'd like to best Joop Zoetemelk's mark of 16 completed Tours.

The American plans to start a record-tying 16th Tour next summer