Peter Sagan

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After Peter Sagan's brilliant win at Richmond worlds, take a look back on some of the biggest victories of his young career.

Peter Sagan rode quietly until the last kilometers at worlds before he unleashed an attack no one could counter. Here's the bike he rode.

The Tinkoff-Saxo owner reacts to Peter Sagan's triumph in Sunday's road race at the UCI Road World Championships.

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"I’m no good at strategy. I can just do what I did," says new rainbow jersey Peter Sagan

An economical Sagan makes one move, and it sticks, blazing the descent to the final Governor Street climb and the rainbow jersey

The elite men’s road race will be a wide-open affair; with three short, steep climbs in the closing 5km and a chance of showers, almost anything can happen

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The cycling world will turn its attention to Richmond, Virginia starting this weekend at the UCI Road World Championships.

Vincenzo Nibali and Mark Cavendish are two of several top riders who will compete at the inaugural four-day race.

Fabio Aru won a Spanish grand tour that was filled with crashes, abandonments, and an ejection.

Peter Sagan is out of the Vuelta but not down ahead of Richmond world championships, which could likely favor the strong sprinter.

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Tinkoff-Saxo team pens an open letter to the UCI and CPA to address concerns about the crash that took Sagan out of the Vuelta.

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The Tinkoff-Saxo star, the latest high-profile withdrawal from the Vuelta due to injury, says moto drivers don't take rider safety seriously

Peter Sagan didn't have a chance at victory after a neutral support motorcycle took him out late in Saturday's stage

The Tinkoff-Saxo rider failed to win a spring monument this season, but a world title could make up for that.

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Peter Sagan gets the monkey off his back, winning stage 3 at the Vuelta, his first grand tour victory since 2013.

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After a couple rocky years with Lampre, Filippo Pozzato might join Peter Sagan on Tinkoff to serve as a super-domestique for the classics.

Chris Froome was the big winner after taking the yellow and polka-dot jerseys, while several riders came up short of goals

Amid questions about the legitimacy of his performance, Chris Froome pedaled through it all to win his second Tour de France title

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Amid all of the chaos and commotion, the Tour de France remains equally exhilarating and exhausting — this year, more than most

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Peter Sagan put it all on the line, descending like a madman into Gap, but he was unable to pull back lone escapee Ruben Plaza in stage 16.

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An variety of nicknames — some humorous — are spread throughout the colorful Tour de France peloton

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It wasn't an illegal feed, but Sean Yates got in trouble nonetheless after a Tinkoff mechanic chucked a bottle at a TV moto

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André Greipel leads a one-two German finish in stage 15 as Peter Sagan, who featured in an early break, finds himself denied yet again

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Tinkoff-Saxo's Tour strategy appears to be changing as the yellow jersey looks out of reach, while the green jersey is in its grasp.

Peter Sagan and André Greipel — two sprinters cut from different cloths — are locked in battle for green jersey as Tour enters final week.

Greg Van Avermaet goes to the line with Peter Sagan, delivering a gritty sprint on a tough uphill finish in Mende. Froome keeps yellow.

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Tinkoff-Saxo is sticking to its plan to protect Contador at the expense of Sagan's quest for a fourth green jersey, for now, at least

Peter Sagan finished second in stage 5, as he continues to balance his own ambitions with his team obligations to Alberto Contador

As cobbles specialists sit within striking distance of the yellow jersey, stage 4 will be a glimpse into the sacrifices teams make for GC

Mark Cavendish jumps first but André Greipel finishes fastest in stage 2, while Fabian Cancellara grabs the yellow jersey

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Peter Sagan will have to play second-fiddle to Alberto Contador as the Tinkoff-Saxo team is solely focused on the battle for yellow jersey

With Alberto Contador aiming to win the Tour overall, Tinkoff's team is focused on GC, possibly at the expense of Sagan's stage wins

The Giant-Alpecin star has eight Tour de France stage wins but will miss this year's race after an illness

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The 25-year-old has won the last four national road race titles; Friday's win is his first TT championship

The Norwegian has 18 wins so far this season, but several riders will challenge him in the mass gallops to the finish line

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Alexander Kristoff takes his 17th win of the season, out-sprinting Peter Sagan on Friday's Tour de Suisse stage

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Peter Sagan wins again at Tour de Suisse, mastering a technical run-in to the stage 6 sprint as Thibaut Pinot keeps the GC lead

The Russian millionaire says he won't do "crazy things" this season by signing riders for big money

Matthews gets the better of Sagan on a punchy sprint finish that gave the speedsters one final chance to shine before the big mountains

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On a day shortened by bad weather, Peter Sagan claimed his first stage win of the weeklong Swiss race on a technical sprint finish

After winning in California, Peter Sagan will try to keep it going at the Tour de Suisse as he preps for the Tour de France

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Sagan surprises everyone by staying close to the climbers on Mt. Baldy and then delivering the GC win on the final stage

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Peter Sagan takes enough bonus seconds in the final stage to reclaim the overall title in the Amgen Tour of California

Peter Sagan will stand on the overall podium of the Amgen Tour of California on Sunday in Pasadena. But which step will he stand upon — first, or second?

Alaphilippe attacks on Mt. Baldy to take Amgen Tour's stage 7 and race lead, but Sagan's strong ride leaves him just two seconds back on GC

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Peter Sagan wins a short time trial in Santa Clarita to vault into the overall race lead with two stages remaining

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Fourth time is the charm for Sagan, who nets his first win of this year's Tour of California in a chaotic final sprint

Sagan is riding a custom-painted Tarmac with a prototype carbon-fiber Vision stem at the Amgen Tour of California