Women's Cycling

Grant is retiring at the end of the season, after a nearly 10-year career in which she was a five-time marathon MTB national champion and two-time winner of the Leadville 100

The French rider suffered a series of mechanical issues on her debut for Ineos Grenadiers.

The New Zealander, who made history by winning the first U23 women's road race title, is quickly becoming one of the top GC riders in the peloton.

The American cyclocross champion on being thrown into European racing, defending her Koppenbergcross title, and racing the spring Classics.

Frenchwoman contemplating a tilt at the French national championships and world championships in January.

With up-and-coming expert Kat Stene.

French rider set to make her cyclocross return Tuesday at the Koppenbergcross.

New regulations requiring Spanish continental women's teams to pay the government-mandated minimum salary was due to come in for 2023.

From the top GC contenders to the domestiques and stage hunters, what do some of the riders think of the 2023 Tour de France Femmes route?

The team was missing from the list of license applications earlier this month, but has now submitted its bank guarantee to the UCI.

It's all change for the second edition of the Tour de France Femmes with the race moving away from Paris and heading to the Pyrenees.

Race director says that organizers listened to riders' input after this year's first edition.

Second edition of the re-vamped women's Tour de France will include a time trial for the first time on a route that spans the central and southern regions.

At Big Sugar Gravel, we took a look at the Grand Prix series winner's gravel bike

Dutch rider says that winning the inaugural 2022 edition was the biggest achievement of her career.

Starting in Clermont-Ferrand and ending with a Tourmalet summit finish and a time trial, the TDF Femmes has taken another step up.

The route will officially be announced Thursday, October 27, but there is plenty of speculation about it, including a summit finish on the Tourmalet.

A conversation with Puck Pieterse

All of the latest transfers in the women's peloton.

The 19-year-old wins first professional contract with Israel-Premier Tech Roland after beating older sister to national title.

US champion hits the ground running in Europe with back-to-back wins in Nommay, France.

There are not many boxes left for Marianne Vos to tick, and as of this weekend's national gravel champs, there’s one box less to fill.

'There were some near-misses that hurt in the moment, but I learned that this is normal because there’s only one winner,' Olympic road champion tells VeloNews.

Here are the results from every race in the 2022 series.

The Abus rider celebrated a breakthrough victory in Bentonville, with Emily Newsom and Alexis Skarda rounding out the podium.

The 2022 season has been the most competitive since Women's WorldTeam licenses were introduced in 2020.

The Abus Pro Gravel newbie has had a challenging season but is riding the steep learning curve upward

The French rider is the first female rider to sign for the British team. Is it the beginning of something bigger or will it be a one-off?

The French rider is also scheduled to race at the European championships in Namur on November 5.

The American has been a rising star of cycling since turning pro in 2021.

A very deep field and a very fast and technical course are on tap for this weekend as Bentonville, Arkansas hosts the last race of the Life Time Grand Prix

Guarischi pens deal through 2024 while the team extends with Elena Cecchini into 2023.

How to bounce back when a lifelong dream doesn't come true.

Swenson has the men's series in the bag, but outside of that it's anyone's game, especially in the super tight women's race

Kopecky gets second award for her versitility after taking home two titles from the recent track world championships.

Bracke had been the former manager of the Doltcini - Van Eyck Sport team and was banned from the sport until 2024.

Ricarda Bauernfeind and Antonia Niedermaier join Kasia Niewiadoma and Chloé Dygert on 15-rider roster at Women's WorldTour squad

The cyclocross pro hasn't had the Grand Prix series she hoped for, but a win at BWR Kansas makes her curious for what's next

Newly signed Ineos Grenadiers rider all-in for MTB gold in Paris, plans to return to cyclocross.

Swiss team confirms 11-rider roster and announces a new development squad.

From Veronica Ewers to Marta Cavalli, five riders who really came good on the road in 2022.

Valente delivers Team USA its first gold medal of the 2022 worlds.

Thoughts from an experienced, inexperienced gravel connoisseur

American avoids a mid-race crash to take America's first medal at this year's championships.

Rising stars Zoe Ta-Perez and Katherine Sarkisov will be on 11-rider roster of team that aims to give North American women more European racing experience.

Annemiek van Vleuten says that plans to increase the maximum worlds road race distance to 180k 'raises the bar' for women's cycling.

French rider signs two-year deal as she targets gold at Paris Olympics in 2024.

The 20-year-old Australian turned pro in 2021 after winning the Zwift Academy and is quickly becoming one of the sport's most promising prospects.

Tour de Romandie wrapped up a fantastic WWT season.

She might be nearing her retirement, but Van Vleuten is still getting better. Was 2022 her best season yet?

Polish rider wins photo finish in Geneva ahead of Tamara Dronova and Arlenis Sierra.

Polish rider wins photo finish in Geneva ahead of Tamara Dronova and Arlenis Sierra.

South African takes first WorldTour win on Thyon 2000 summit finish, moves into GC lead.

Frenchwoman takes assured win ahead of Frei and Teocci

Cuban racer scores first WorldTour win in reduced bunch kick.

Cuban racer scores first WorldTour win of season in reduced bunch kick.

Will it be a roadie, an actual gravel pro like Lauren De Crescenzo, or Pauline Ferrand Prévot? The elite women's race promises show-stopping excitement.

The American will be racing next season with EF Education-TIBCO-SVB, but she's taking the sport directors' course this winter as she plans for her next career.

The Dutch rider is still recovering from a broken elbow she suffered at the worlds, but couldn't wait until 2023 to ride in her rainbow jersey of world champion.

The UCI is bringing in some changes for the women's peloton, but we still have to wait until 2025 for a separate U23 world championships race.

But I don't think we need to blame the UCI — entirely. Let's first embody the true spirit of gravel and holler like hell for our friends who are racing

The Dutch rider says she will enjoy next season in the rainbow jersey 'to the max' and will call it quits in 2023.

The UCI has ushered in a raft of changes that will come into effect on November 1. Meanwhile, a new U23 category is reserved for 2025.

Three hilly days in Switzerland will close out the 2022 Women's WorldTour calendar.

The final race of the Women's WorldTour season takes place over the weekend.

And a few of the transfers we've missed.

Video of official being too 'hands on' with Dutch sprinter goes viral on social media.

Bäckstedt retired in 2013 and has been working as a commentator since.

At least three teams are looking to step up for 2023 but only there's only one place available.

Lorena Wiebes wrapped up the best season of her young career with a win at Binche-Chimay-Binche Pour Dames. But what’s next?

Belgian squad has enjoyed a successful 2022 season and throws its hat in the ring for the remaining WorldTeam license for 2023.

The Italian soloed away from the pack following an aggressive race into Varese.

The long-heralded Australian Continental setup is getting a women's team for the first time.

On October 5, a group of para-mountain bikers led by Josie Fouts will ride the White Rim Trail in a day. In the process, they want to broaden the conversation about access and opportunity.

The Italian former world champion had planned to retire this season but will ride on for at least one more year.

The Frenchwoman recently took mountain bike world titles in cross country, short track, and marathon.

Frenchwoman will line up at gravel worlds in Italy after becoming world champion in short track, cross country, and marathon mountain bike one month ago.

Was this one of the best World Championships in recent years?