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'It's been a hard year to get a contract with so many teams uncertain about their future' – British sprinter retires with 'no regrets'
Dan McLay steps off bike after 11-year career
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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All the pro cycling transfers for 2026: Pascal Ackermann swaps Israel-Premier Tech for Jayco AlUla
Keep up to date with all the latest confirmed transfers with Cycling Weekly
By Adam Becket Last updated
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Wrestling with bike tyres in the dead of winter is a cross we'll all bear at some point – I declare a thumb war
Some tyres go on easy; some really don't – winter's freezing and muddy verges are where character (and sore thumbs) are made
By James Shrubsall Published
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'Can someone write it down this time?' – lost track cycling world record sparks confusion
Riders launch own investigation into the history of the women's Madison Kilo record
By Tom Davidson Published
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Racing into oncoming traffic: The lovable chaos of gravel racing at the Life Time Grand Prix has gone too far
As gravel racing goes mainstream, its uneasy balance between freewheeling adventure and elite-level organisation is becoming impossible to ignore
By Zach Nehr Published
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Your backdoor pass to Unbound and Leadville, or Pogačar’s signed World Champion jersey: USA Cycling’s annual auction opens tomorrow
Among the goods up for grabs are signed jerseys, top-end bikes and luxury bike vacations
By Meg Elliot Published
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'Do we need to exclude people even more?' – Cycling UK's 100 Women in Cycling criticised for not accepting nominations for trans women
Cycling charity say that only biological women can be on list
By Adam Becket Published
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Tadej Pogačar went to hospital during the Tour de France, proving once again that we can’t know everything
The Slovenian was struggling with an undisclosed knee injury, but said he was just tired at the time
By Adam Becket Published
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'He was in a lot of pain and we doubted he’d make it to the finish' – the knee injury that almost derailed Tadej Pogačar's Tour de France triumph
UAE Team Emirates-XRG teammate Tim Wellens reveals hospital visit
By Adam Becket Published
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'We felt like our backs were up against the wall' – the cycling clothing company taking on Trump's tariffs
Terry Precision Cycling, along with other small businesses, will attend the Supreme Court on Wednesday
By Meg Elliot Published
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77-year-old French cyclist survives ravine fall for three days partly by drinking wine
The Frenchman fell down a 40-metre drop, survived with minor injuries
By Adam Becket Published
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'My helmet saved my life' – Zoe Bäckstedt fractures wrist in training crash
Under-23 cyclo-cross world champion forced to delay season start
By Adam Becket Published
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'I have never used doping substances or prohibited methods' – suspended Spanish pro speaks out
Oier Lazkano provisionally suspended by UCI over 'unexplained abnormalities' in biological passport
By Adam Becket Published
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Take on the MyWhoosh UCI Cycling Esports World’s course like a pro
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Two finalists reveal the stage-by-stage strategies that separate the podium from the pack. Exploit their insights to conquer the World’s course for yourself.
By Simon Fellows Published
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What we listen to: How the CW team stay motivated on their indoor trainers
From music to bakery programs, here's what CW staffers tune into when training indoors
By Simon Richardson Published
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Should I spend the whole winter cycling indoors? Is it worth it?
Could you spend the winter training indoors? Come to think of it, would you even want to?
By James Shrubsall Published
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Australian WorldTour teams saved after 'paperwork issues' delay UCI registration
Jayco AlUla and Liv AlUla Jayco are expected to remain WorldTour teams next season
By Tom Davidson Published
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Movistar state 'commitment to a clean and transparent sport' in week where two former riders receive anti-doping suspensions
Oier Lazkano and Vinícius Rangel Costa suspended by UCI
By Adam Becket Published
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Colnago's new track bike looks like a mix between their TT and road options, but you won't see Tadej Pogačar riding it
The T1Rs is an exercise in design specificity, not a melding of the two – designed to be the fastest way around a velodrome.
By Andy Turner Published
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Friday cycling quiz: From early trainers to Esports World Champs, how much do you know about indoor training?
Try out our Friday quiz and test your knowledge of all things 'static training'. Hint: It's not a new fangled invention
By Simon Richardson Published
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Spanish rider leaves Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe after being provisionally suspended over 'unexplained abnormalities' in biological passport
Oier Lazkano sanctioned by UCI over abnormalities 2022-2024
By Adam Becket Published
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'Incredibly dangerous and exhausting': retiring Ineos Grenadiers rider reflects on how bike racing has changed
Italy's Salvatore Puccio also details harsh modern training regimes and says the crashes on TV are just 'one per cent' of what goes on
By James Shrubsall Published
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Organiser of 'forbidden' track cycling series insists it 'will be implemented', apologises for launch delays
DerbyWheel president says series has experienced 'significant difficulties'
By Tom Davidson Published
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'You could just bully them out the sport, back to where they belong' – Luke Rowe says he used to make 'life hell' for ex-dopers in peloton
Welshman makes clear that he was no friend of banned riders returning
By Adam Becket Published
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Cycling TV and streaming guide
Everything you need to know about how to watch cycling online and on TV wherever you are in the world, with a schedule of races, events, and broadcasts this week.
By Patrick Fletcher Last updated
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I used to ride on my home trainer in my parents' shed – thanks to platforms like Zwift, indoor cycling no longer feels so lonely
Indoor training today isn't only a solo tale of suffering, but a chance for real connection
By Andy Carr Published
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'It's depriving us athletes' - German track cyclist calls out UCI for 'misconduct' after points scoring delay leads to missed medal
Roger Kluge says failure to update Madison scoreboard 'clearly influenced and distorted the race' at the last week's Track World Championships
By Tom Davidson Published
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Wout van Aert to lead group ride on ROUVY as part of series of pro livestreams on indoor training app
Indoor cycling app to host group ride and live Q&A with Belgian star
By Adam Becket Published
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Race with us every Wednesday in the Cycling Weekly Club Ten
Our weekly ten mile time trial on Zwift gets six new courses, meaning new course records are waiting to be set.
By Simon Richardson Published
