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2026 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift to begin in Switzerland
The Alps could come as early as stage three after two wholly Swiss days
By Adam Becket Published
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'Comprehensive rider tracking' to be introduced at Tour de Suisse to alert officials of crashes
In the wake of the crashes and deaths of Gino Mäder and Muriel Furrer at Swiss races, organisers hope it will mean quicker intervention
By Adam Becket Published
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Would Dave Brailsford returning to Ineos Grenadiers be a good idea?
Reportedly on his way out of Manchester United back to a wider role at Ineos Sport, the old Team Sky boss might be back in the world of cycling
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Kim Le Court powers to victory on stage one of Tour of Britain Women after escaping with Kristen Faulkner
Mauritian takes race lead in Redcar after attacking with 37km to go in North Yorkshire
By Adam Becket Published
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British 24-hour Championship time trial to be ultra-riding legend Chris Hopkinson's last race, as a new organiser comes in
'Hoppo' will be hanging up his wheels after the event, which new organiser Tim Smith has big plans for
By James Shrubsall Published
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Unbound Gravel rider left injured, in ditch for 90 minutes before aid arrived - ‘I wanted to leave my body’
Klara Sofie Skovgaard calls on Unbound organisers to improve emergency access
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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How to watch the Tour of Britain Women 2025: Everything you need to live stream the British stage race
All the information on broadcasters and live streams for the Tour of Britain Women from Thursday June 5 to Sunday June 8, as a host of global stars descend on the UK
By James Shrubsall Published
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What does the XTR launch mean for future road and gravel groups?
XTR is Shimano's flagship MTB groupset, launched today with a raft of new features including a fully wireless shifting system, but, what else is new and what does this latest MTB launch mean for road and gravel customers?
By Andy Carr Published
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Shimano's Q’Auto system brings battery-free automatic shifting AND machine learning, to everyday bikes
The Cues dynamo powered freehub, rear derailleur and shift switch utilise adaptive learning software
By Luke Friend Published
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Who's going to win the Tour of Britain Women? Riders to watch
From Lorena Wiebes to Cat Ferguson, here is everyone to keep an eye on over the four stages
By Owen Rogers Published
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'The Tour is a circus and we are the clowns' - Netflix's Tour de France: Unchained to return for final season
The popular Tour documentary's third season is a month away, but it will also be the last
By Adam Becket Published
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Tour of Britain Women 2025 complete guide: everything you need to know
The UK’s only WorldTour race heads to Scotland, with Lorena Wiebes, Kristen Faulkner and Cat Ferguson
By Tom Davidson Published
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Campagnolo's brand new Super Record groupset is now 13-speed, and believe-it-or-not, more affordable
The legendary Italian component manufacturer has given it's top end groupset a comprehensive redesign
By Andy Carr Published
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'Savage reality' - What happened when a downhill world champion took on the UK's hardest road sportive
In a bid to spend more time with friends, former pro mountain biker Tracy Moseley signed them all up for the fearsome Fred Whitton Challenge
By Tracy Moseley Published
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I came to Unbound just for the Shake-Out Rides
Instead of racing, I participated in 201 miles worth of group rides
By Caroline Dezendorf Published
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SRAM and Bespoked Announce Third Annual Inclusivity Scholarship for European Framebuilders
The scholarship provides support for underrepresented talent with opportunity to showcase their work at Europe's biggest handmade bike show, in Dresden, Germany
By Luke Friend Published
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'Another challenging year for the bicycle industry' - Canyon owner reports €38 million loss
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert financial report also indicates that its investment in the company fell by 43% last year
By James Shrubsall Published
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Cyclists have a right to be angry about infrastructure, but it's not worth fuelling the culture war
A new study suggests that cycling projects can be undermined by online "toxic" debates over their merits
By Adam Becket Published
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'He was undercover the whole race, that's how he loves to ride' - Underrated Simon Yates proves he's one of Britain's best ever cyclists
Third going into the final weekend of the Giro d'Italia, the Visma-Lease a Bike rider turned the race upside down
By Adam Becket Published
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The Gralloch organiser goes European for new Merciless Gravel cycling event
Featuring both a race and a challenge ride, the new event will be based on Kalamata, Greece
By James Shrubsall Published
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Wout van Aert rode harder than ever on the Finestre to help deliver Simon Yates to Giro d’Italia victory
Belgian put in 'career best performance' according to Visma-Lease a Bike's head of performance
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Giro d'Italia celebrations, the Tour de France, BBC Sports Personality of the Year? What's next for Simon Yates
'It's his crowning moment, without a doubt' says Nick Hall, former Bury Clarion Cycling Club chair
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'I will come back stronger' - where does Isaac del Toro go from here?
Young Mexican has proved to the world – and himself – that he can take on the best, including his illustrious team-mates
By James Shrubsall Published
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'Giro d'Italia win is the defining moment of my career' - Simon Yates turns his Grand Tour fortune around with historic win
Through illness, injury, and bad luck, the Visma-Lease a Bike rider kept patient, waiting for the moment to make history
By Vern Pitt Published
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How much prize money did Simon Yates get for winning the Giro d'Italia?
What will the man in the pink jersey get in Rome? Is it worth winning a stage? And more
By Adam Becket Last updated
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Simon Yates wins Giro d'Italia as Olav Kooij triumphs in Rome sprint
Lancastrian wraps up pink jersey victory for Visma-Lease a Bike as the team also claims the stage
By Vern Pitt Published
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British teenager claims first pro GC win in style at Tour of Norway
Visma-Lease a Bike rider Matthew Brennan won two of the four stages
By Vern Pitt Published
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'This race was a lot harder to win' - Karolina Migoń solos to victory at Unbound Gravel
This is the Polish rider's third win this month, after her repeat victory at The Traka 360 and Gravel Locos
By Caroline Dezendorf Published
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'I had as good a chance as anyone' - Cameron Jones wins Unbound Gravel after spending 150 miles in a breakaway with Simon Pellaud
This is the first time Unbound Gravel did not have an American rider on the elite men's podium.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published