Van Vleuten: Chloé Dygert is the favorite to win Olympic time trial
Annemiek van Vleuten says Chloé Dygert is now the favorite to win the Olympics in the individual time trial.
Annemiek van Vleuten says Chloé Dygert is now the favorite to win the Olympics in the individual time trial.
In this Q&A, Megan Jastrab explains the racing tactics that helped her win the junior world title in Yorkshire.
On this week's episode of The VeloNews Podcast we speak with Megan Jastrab, who recently won the junior women's road race world title in Yorkshire. Jastrab now has her sights set on the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo
The women's world championships road race saw Chloé Dygert try to chase down Annemiek van Vleuten. Today, we look at the power output from both riders during the race.
Cycling's new world champions will race in the rainbow bands before the season closes, but women's winner has delayed her return
American cycling hit a high point during the UCI world road championships in Yorkshire, winning seven medals, three of them gold. The race produced dramatic wins by Chloé Dygert in the women's elite time trial, and by Quinn Simmons and Megan Jastrab in the junior road races. Longtime race photographer Casey B. Gibson was there to document the action, and to snap photos of Team USA behind the scenes, as the riders, directors, and coaches prepared for the races.
A detailed examination of Quinn Simmons's power files from his world championship victory in Yorkshire, with additional information about Simmons's training and workouts in the lead-up to worlds.
After starting the season overtrained, fatigue and a lack of opportunity to rest led to a string of lackluster performances from the Italian.
On this week's episode we break down all of the action from the Yorkshire road races, including USA Cycling's success in the junior races. Also, we analyze Mads Pedersen and Annemiek van Vleuten's big wins, and hear from Quinn Simmons, America's latest junior men's world champion.
Ex-pro Wiggins says the Dane's rainbow jersey is the most unexpected in decades as Pedersen plans to debut stripes
Young stars are opting to bypass the Under-23 ranks entirely, making it more challenging to assess the strength of those riders who race in the category.
Italy missed a chance to win its first rainbow jersey in more than a decade when Trentin's legs failed him in the final sprint
Yorkshire delivered on its promise of a demanding race, but Sunday's test pushed the world's best to their collective limit.
23-year-old beat Matteo Trentin and Stefan Küng to the line after a day of near-constant rain, becoming the first Danish male world champion in the process.
Heavy rain and deep puddles force organizers into a last-minute route change in men's elite road race.
Van Vleuten led home a Dutch one-two with van der Breggen in second and Australian Spratt taking third. U.S. rider Dygert Owen's attacking ride left her unrewarded in fourth place.
The UCI released clarification, and a video clip, to justify its disqualification of Nils Eekhoff in the Under-23 men's road race.
Under-23 Dutch rider Nils Eekhoff protested his disqualification in a post on social media.
Italian Samuele Battistella declared the winner of the U23 world championship road race after initial winner Dutchman Nils Eekhoff disqualified.
Reigning champ Valverde promises to go down swinging, but this worlds likely marks end of glorious era that dates back to 1999
Pro cycling's generational shift will be on display during Sunday's elite men's road race, as new stars look to win
Californian takes home rainbow jersey in junior women's road race, besting Julie de Wilde of Belgium and Lieke Nooijen of The Netherlands in late race sprint
Durango, Colorado rider takes 56-second solo victory over Italian Alessio Martinelli, with fellow American Magnus Sheffield snagging bronze in Yorkshire
Belgian wunderkind Remco Evenepoel and Italian Filippo Ganna round out podium in England.
Last year, the young Belgian swept the Worlds junior time trial and road race titles before making the rare leap straight to the professional WorldTour
Other top challengers include Primoz Roglic, Remco Evenepoel, and world hour record holder Victor Campenaerts
Dutchman Enzo Leijnse finished second, while German Marco Brenner was third, and American Quinn Simmons slotted fourth
Dutchwoman van Anrooij and Britain’s Backstedt round out podium on day 2 of road world’s in Yorkshire, England
Some are giving the UCI's novel mixed relay race the benefit of a doubt, but Belgian manager Patrick Lefevere isn't one of them