Ellen van Dijk to take time out to have first child, targets 2024 Olympics
The multiple time trial world champion is due to give birth in September.
The multiple time trial world champion is due to give birth in September.
The Dutchwoman says that her Tour de France Femmes win has received more attention than any of her other wins.
A special edition of the weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.
Human Powered Health remains tantalizingly close to WorldTour safety zone, but challenge gets harder as season ramps up.
Organizers of the women's one-day race held out until two hours before the race was due to start to make a decision.
Kate Courtney, Haley Batten, and Gwendalyn Gibson will headline the UCI XCO race on April 2.
Anna Yamauchi and Alexis Skarda stage a smart race for second and third.
A deep field of pros will race a rowdy and raucous 122 miles at the inaugural event.
The seven-day race will include a team time trial, as well as a mountaintop finish on final stage.
Former world champion leads an all-Italian podium with Maria Giulia Confalonieri and Vittoria Guazzini rounding out the podium.
Women will start 15 minutes before everyone else at the NorCal race on Saturday; they'll also have their own portapotties at the start.
The Dutchwoman's sprint victory comes after Lotte Kopecky's solo win at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad the previous day.
The Belgian says she should be able to stick with the leaders over the Muur van Geraardsbergen after being distanced in 2022.
A weekly roundup of events, initiatives, and activities related to off-road riding.
The organizer had already upped the prize pot for the Tour of Flanders in 2022.
"We train in it so we can race in it," said team rider Daphne Karagianis.
Official news on the seven-day race has been scarce but rumors have surfaced of the race's toughest-ever parcours.
The Dutch superstar believes that Movistar will continue to thrive after she retires.
Human Powered Health continues to close in on security of the top 15 in fight to avoid relegation, AG Insurance-Soudal Quick-Step nears promotion spot.
Belgian team dominates season debut at the Setmana Ciclista Valenciana with overall win, stage victory, and much more.
Follow all the action in the four-stage Setmana Valenciana in Spain.
The Finnish sprinter hadn't raced since early 2021 after taking time out to give birth to her first child.
A Wednesday roundup of events, initiatives, and activities related to off-road riding.
Van Vleuten is planning to go out with a bang this season, but there are plenty of teams hoping to beat her before she goes.
The daughter of ex-pro Juan Carlos Domínguez was considered one of the rising stars in Spanish cycling.
The 22-year-old sets her sights on the hilly one-day classics, particularly the Tour of Flanders.
Former leadout rider gets the better of her ex-teammate in crash-marred sprint finale.
The former Clif Pro Team teammates will bring a wealth of experience, skills, and talent to the South African stage race in March.
The Dutch rider was the most successful rider in the peloton in 2022 but she wants some bigger wins this year.
Stephen Delcourt says there is no room for organizers who leave it until the last minute to provide details on their races.
The former rider says she rarely misses racing a year on since retiring and becoming a sport director with SD Worx.
The Italian has only raced five days since leaving the Tour de France Femmes with concussion.
French team looks to Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig, Marta Cavalli, Evita Muzic, Grace Brown for GC success in 2023.
Guest columnist Helena Gilbert-Snyder takes us inside a new initiative at the Grasshopper Adventure Series.
The former world champion turned DS believes that Lorena Wiebes and Lotte Kopecky can work well together.
Specialized acquired the brand, which paved the way for size inclusivity, five years ago.
The US team climbs 10 places in the opening month of racing, but WorldTour fight will really hot up in February.
The Austrian had been due to ride for B&B Hotels before its demise.
The American squad finished 27th in the world rankings in 2022 but needs to finish in the top 15 if it wants to keep its WorldTeam license.
Just Jumbo-Visma and EF Education-TIBCO-SVB missing from start list of four-day race.
From California to Michigan to Finland, you won't miss the Flint Hills one bit.
Jumbo-Visma says that the defending world champion has a 'constriction of her pelvic artery.'
The American racer had 12 fibroids removed from her uterus after suffering from crippling digestion issues.
Race organizer unveils details of men's and women's routes ahead of event next month.
The Trek-Segafredo rider is still plotting a return to racing in May after having her second child.
The Dutchwoman wants to see people try to break her Hour Record but has no plans to take it on again.
The multi-discipline world champion on balancing her road and track ambitions in 2023.
The Canadian wants to help the team succeed in the classics after returning to roster after three years away.
Classics rider says that Belgian women's cycling is on a strong trajectory.
The 21-year-old is one of the most promising new WorldTour riders in 2023.
Italian champion wants to build on overall performances after taking first GC win in 2022.
As the gap widens between the top of the sport and the lower rungs, development teams are one way to bridge the gap.
Fenix-Deceuninck will race with a 19-rider WorldTour squad alongside a nine-rider roster for its development team.
Rising US star is hoping to maintain an underdog status, despite strong opening season as a professional.
British team unveils new primary sponsor less than two months after key backer unexpectedly dropped out.
The Australian is hoping for more leadership opportunities after moving to Trek-Segafredo for 2023.
The 26-year-old Belgian on going from rediscovering cycling during lockdown to representing Belgium at the worlds in 2022.
I predict good things on the horizon for gravel in 2023.
The top tier of women's cycling has a full complement of teams for the first time. VeloNews takes a look at the squads and examines their prospects for 2023.
A look at all of the men's and women's WorldTour team kits unveiled so far.
So far, it's been mostly positive reactions from the riders who will be affected by the changes.
With 30 events and 86 race days across three continents, the Women's WorldTour is bigger than ever.
The Australian is looking to put challenging seasons behind her after trouble with iliac artery endofibrosis.
Manager Brent Copeland says team won't change the way it races, despite scraping through relegation battle in 2022.
Women's cycling is almost unrecognizable after almost a decade of rapid development, but now the next chapter begins.
The 18-year-old is stepping up into the elite ranks of road and cyclocross after blitzing the juniors.
The team was left with a financial deficit after sponsor Le Col pulled out last month.
The American hopes that she can use her cyclocross season to get off to a flying start on the road.
A broken hand hampered Brand's cyclocross season but she's still hopeful of hitting form for the worlds in Hoogerheide.
It's the end of the year, how much can you remember?
VeloNews takes a look at some of the best riders and moments in women's cycling in 2022, from the best sprinter, breakthrough rider, and more.
The German, who retired in August, will take the helm at the one-day race in Stuttgart, Germany.
Markus is one of the worlds best domestiques, but ten years into her career she is learning to lead.
The 23-year-old will continue to focus on elite World Cup cross-country racing.
After 11 years at the GreenEdge organization, Amanda Spratt is moving to Trek-Segafredo for the next two seasons.
In 2023, all women's age group categories will start ahead of the men in the Fuego 40k XC MTB race.
Former world champion will race home 'Grand Tour' next July before ending her 17-year career.
Alpecin-Fenix and Arkéa-Samsic promoted, while Israel-PremierTech and Lotto-Dstny relegated.
The Italian team has been an important stepping stone for some of the sports' biggest names but it will be starting afresh in 2023 with more than half its team moving on.
Raylyn Nuss and Austin Killips rounded out the podium on a snowy day in the northeast. Maddie Munro and Kaya Musgrave take the U23 and junior titles, respectively.