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‘It was a tactical game’ - Netcompany-Ineos steal seconds in Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes GC battleOscar Onley and Kévin Vauquelin infiltrate a late move on the opening stage to open small advantage over GC favourites
By Dan Challis Published
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'The stars aligned for me today' - Alex Baudin solos to Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes stage one victory as Oscar Onley takes time over GC favouritesFrenchman put in a long attack after spending the day in the early breakaway and moves into the lead of the race
By Dan Challis Published
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How to watch Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 2026: Everything you need to live stream the race formerly known as Critérium du DauphinéAll the information on broadcasters and live streams for the Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 2026, from Sunday 7 June to Sunday 14 June as the world's best riders get ready for the Tour de France
By Pat Kinsella Published
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Young Brit Noah Hobbs celebrates first pro win at Heistse PijlEF Education-EasyPost sprinter continues his rise with win in Belgium
By Vern Pitt Published
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Demi Vollering wins atop Colle delle Finestre on shortened Giro d’Italia Women queen stageAnna van der Breggen retains a sizable lead on GC to keep the pink jersey
By Vern Pitt Published
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There are only a few riders I am a genuine fan of, Katie Archibald was one of themDr Hutch was permanently impressed by Archibald, even in the way she retired.
By Michael Hutchinson Published
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UCI bans front jersey pockets, caps computer sizes and reshuffles Vuelta datesEquipment regulation, rider safety and calendar changes dominate the governing body's latest Management Committee meeting
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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UCI to continue legal fight with SRAM over controversial gear-ratio limitsThe governing body plans to appeal to Belgium's highest court after judges upheld the suspension of its Maximum Gear Ratio Test Protocol
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'Vibes are high' - Modern Adventure scores a breakout GC victory in WallonieAfter two stage wins, Ben Oliver takes home the Overall Classification and the Points jersey
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Cool bike gear for shallower pockets for a change: New bikes from Ribble that might actually fit you, a brace of shoes from Canyon, in a jam packed tech round-upRibble expands its endurance road bike lineup while Canyon does the same with its shoe offerings. Read on and there's even a new Wattbike in this week's tech of the week.
By Luke Friend Published
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I'm a cyclist and I'll be avoiding this brand new bike path – why does a genuinely good piece of infrastructure feel like asking the impossible?How one new path left drivers annoyed, pedestrians worried and riders less than convinced, and it's the same old story
By James Shrubsall Published
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'I had to stay fresh in the head and keep my nerve, but that's it, I've done it' –20-year-old Célia Gery wins stage 7 of the Giro d'Italia WomenFDJ United-SUEZ's French prodigy took her first career win after a daring descent
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'Magnus' Law' signed by Colorado Governor after teen cyclist's death sparked reformNew legislation requires officers to offer voluntary breath screening tests during investigations of fatal and serious-injury crashes
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'When you have the best leadout in the world, it’s just easy' – Elisa Balsamo sprints to fourth victory on Giro d'Italia Women stage 6 after crosswinds cause panicLidl-Trek's Italian firmly in control of points competition after another win
By Adam Becket Published
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'More than a record attempt' – Dr Sarah Ruggins set to begin 6,000km fastest known time for cycling from bottom to the top of EuropeUltra-cyclist will ride up to 22 hours a day on her 'One Way North' ride from southern Spain to northern Norway
By James Shrubsall Published
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'With the right situation, I can win a Grand Tour' – Tom Pidcock sets retirement date and names biggest goal as Tour de France return loomsThe British rider is heading back to the Tour after a year a way next month
By Adam Becket Published
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Sleuthing, undercover photography and an incriminating banana: Leader of ultra-cycling race disqualified over outside helpAn investigation from the Trans Balkan Race organisers unveiled the alleged cheating
By Meg Elliot Published
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'The UCI is simply not responding, no one is answering the phone' – SD Worx-Protime 'brushed off' over Lorena Wiebes disqualificationDutch sprinter was kicked out of the Giro d'Italia Women over bike weight
By Adam Becket Published
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Wind tunnel-testing, custom components and a shaved head: meet Lael Wilcox's around-the-world setupThe ultra-endurance star is aiming to become the fastest person ever to bike around the globe, and her equipment has been chosen with one goal in mind: speed
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Lael Wilcox to kick off Around the World Guinness World Record attempt on June 7: ‘We need more women to prove what's possible’Leaving no stone unturned, the 39-year-old spent time in the wind tunnel at Specialized’s headquarters in Morgan Hill, optimised her equipment and even shaved her head
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'Caroline was jubilant, wide eyed and just so relieved the ride had finished' – Scottish cyclist smashes NC500 record by over four hoursScottish gravel rider and ultra athlete Caroline Livesey breaks women's FKT for the 516-mile route around the top of Scotland this week
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'We raced with everything we had – it was a real battle out there': Demi Vollering outsprints GC rivals to claim her first-ever Giro d'Italia Women stageAnna van der Breggen was second and retains the overall lead
By James Shrubsall Published
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'I’m proud to be representing England for the first time at my second Commonwealth Games' – Ex-Aussie track champion Matthew Richardson ready to battle former teammates in GlasgowRichardson named in Team England’s cycling squad for Glasgow, along with a strong selection that mixes experience and youth
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'It will forever be the team closest to my heart' - Lidl-Trek confirm the departure of long-time boss Luca GuercilenaIt is part of an ongoing reshuffle at the German team
By James Shrubsall Published
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Dave Brailsford back in charge of Netcompany-Ineos after CEO leavesJohn Allert left British WorldTour team ahead of Giro d'Italia
By Adam Becket Published
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'Reduce congestion, improve mobility and keep cyclists safe' — lawmakers introduce bipartisan America Bikes ActThe America Bikes Act would expand cycling infrastructure funding while supporting domestic bicycle manufacturing through federal incentives
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Former Olympian and returning riders earn Life Time Grand Prix Wild Card spotsThe final seven riders of the 2026 Life Time Grand Prix have been decided after Sea Otter and a mud-sodden Unbound Gravel
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'A wicked day for the team' - George Hincapie’s Modern Adventure Team secures its first European Victory at Tour de WallonieNew Zealander Ben Oliver powered to victory on stage 2 of the Tour de Wallonie to deliver the team its biggest result yet
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Lorena Wiebes’ Giro d’Italia disqualification has brought the UCI’s weight limit into sharp relief – is the rule outdated?The governing body’s rules look a bit silly whatever happened in Italy
By Adam Becket Published
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