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‘It’s looking to be a proper battle in the first round’ – Tiffany Cromwell will be breathing down defending Life Time champion Sofía Gómez Villafañe's neck at the Sea Otter Classic
The Life Time Sea Otter Classic Gravel race is looming, with the men and women’s fields both bristling with top talent
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'He was strong but I hung on' – hat-trick hero Paul Seixas sprints to mountains win at Itzulia Basque Country stage 5
French teen sensation takes third stage of the race
By James Shrubsall Published
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'A massive affront to women's cycling' – Paris-Roubaix Femmes to get reduced TV coverage
Less than an hour and a half of women’s race to be shown on TV this Sunday
By Tom Davidson Published
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Pogačar's return, Kopecky goes again and more: Everything you need to know about Paris-Roubaix and Paris-Roubaix Femmes
The Hell of the North happens this weekend - here's who to watch, and what to watch out for
By Adam Becket Last updated
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The Monuments: Cycling’s five biggest one-day races
A guide to the five single-day pro bike races that make up cycling's Monuments
By Nigel Wynn Last updated
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'I'm worthy of being at the front' – Zoe Bäckstedt heads to Paris-Roubaix Femmes as a favourite after 'best day ever' at Flanders
Canyon-SRAM zondacrypto rider finished fifth last weekend, but wants to go a few better on Sunday
By Adam Becket Published
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'Kiaan Watts will serve a period of suspension of 25 days' – Kiwi cops 5 week ban for punching rival rider in the head during race
NSN development rider sanctioned for violent conduct
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'A true technological breakthrough' – Van Rysel launches airbag skinsuit designed for WorldTour peloton
Decathlon CMA CGM riders are testing Project Airbag with a view to using it in the peloton
By James Shrubsall Published
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Who can stop Tadej Pogačar at Paris Roubaix this weekend and why cycling is proven to be good for your brain
Catch up with the latest stories in cycling with our weekly Off the Back podcast.
By Anne-Marije Rook Last updated
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Action camera company GoPro to lay off 23% of workforce in new restructuring plan
Staff at the company have already been through numerous rounds of redundancies as swathes of new products have hit the market
By James Shrubsall Published
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'Leave those cobblestones where they belong. This race is ruthless enough as it is' - Paris-Roubaix organisers horrified by thoughtless thieves pinching parts of the course
Hell of the North trophy hunters are putting riders' lives at risk
By Pat Kinsella Published
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‘We received no announcement that this was coming’ – Visma-Lease a Bike left furious after UCI bans tyre pressure system just before Paris-Roubaix
Wout van Aert's will have to contend with the cobbles under pressure on Sunday
By Pat Kinsella Published
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Goats, cobble inspections and the Easter Bunny: this week in cycling's social media
I'm obsessed with the goats
By Meg Elliot Published
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'She could not resist' – Pauline Ferrand-Prévot will defend Paris-Roubaix Femmes title after all
The defending champ will be joined by team-mate Marianne Vos on the start line in Denain
By James Shrubsall Published
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Parcours’ revolutionary vibration-damping Strade GT wheelset is made from reclaimed carbon fibre – and the technology works
New VibraCore technology claimed to soften road buzz, reduce rider fatigue, and boost overall speed on choppy surfaces
By Aaron Borrill Published
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Isaac del Toro abandons Itzulia Basque Country after stage three crash
Mexican champion suffers road rash and thigh muscle tear, UAE Team Emirates-XRG confirm
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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The bike of a small but iconic team that took part of its name from a cyclist's favourite fruit
The Raleigh Banana team was short lived but iconic on the UK scene, and had a bike and kit that inspired a generation
By Simon Fellows Published
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'The cycling community is the superpower... We got it back, baby!' – Ultra rider's bike found after theft post-Dales Divide
The message of solidarity for the Dales Divide winner was loud and clear: "Help make Justyna's bike too hot to handle
By Pat Kinsella Last updated
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'It takes away all hope, that's how big the difference is' – Tadej Pogačar's riding is beyond demotivating, says Classics rival
The peloton is now riding at three speeds, says Belgian rouleur Oliver Naesen
By James Shrubsall Published
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'How can you stop in one second?' – 54 riders could be fined after jumping red light at the Tour of Flanders
Race-winner Tadej Pogačar is one of the group being investigated
By Meg Elliot Published
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'We do everything for safety, then this happens' – driver expelled after Mikel Landa hit by car at Itzulia Basque Country
The Soudal Quick-Step rider was hit by the race doctor's car on a high-speed descent
By James Shrubsall Published
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'Rapha is in a period of transformation – increasingly confident and starting to innovate at speed' – Cycling brand appoints ex-Salomon executive to board
Scott Mellin joins Rapha's board of directors
By Adam Becket Published
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Cycling TV and streaming guide: How to watch Itzulia Basque Country and Paris-Roubaix this week
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 James Shrubsall Last updated
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If Tadej Pogačar wins Paris-Roubaix this weekend, will anything stop him taking all five Monuments?
Paris-Roubaix is the big ask, but after that it's downhill all the way, right? Not quite
By James Shrubsall Published
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'The worst thing is being afraid to go for it' – young French star doubles up at Itzulia Basque Country with stage 2 win
Paul Seixas wins his second stage in two days, cements his place in yellow
By James Shrubsall Published
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This was the first Tour of Flanders in five years that I’ve watched on TV, and it was a treat – I just wish more people had access
Both races were special, but behind paywalls
By Adam Becket Published
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'This is a clear example of what happens when our industry shows up together' - US bike industry protected from latest round of tariffs
US administration has rolled back plans to include bicycles in steel and aluminium tariffs
By Meg Elliot Published
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'Edison's lightbulb moment had nothing on this' – after all the years of epic struggle, one tool solves all my tyre woes
Super simple and super cheap, I took a punt on the Tyre Glider. It might just be the best pocket money I ever spent
By James Shrubsall Published
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'This validates the work I put in' – French teenager scores another first with WorldTour victory
After taking a first pro win earlier this year, Paul Seixas now adds a first WorldTour triumph
By James Shrubsall Published
