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Injured Wout van Aert apologises to 'all those I gave sh*t to for using spacers under their stems'
The Belgian has taken to using them himself – at least for now
By James Shrubsall Published
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Liège-Bastogne-Liège match-up: Tadej Pogačar and Mathieu van der Poel finally meet again
Demi Vollering returns to defend her women's title on the same day
By Adam Becket Published
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'I've missed races I was peaking for, but there’s plenty of time to be ready': Lizzie Deignan says broken arm won’t derail Olympic goals
Deignan set to lead GB team at Tour of Britain Women and target the overall win as she builds for Paris games
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Kasia Niewiadoma wins La Flèche Wallonne, first road victory for five years
The Canyon-Sram rider took her first road victory for five years on the Mur de Huy
By Adam Becket Published
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Love letter to the most annoying person on the group ride
Every traditional club has a position for the love-to-hate 'club-run-bore', and the domestic scene would struggle without their infuriating presence, argues Michelle Arthurs-Brennan
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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'It was one of the hardest days of my life' - Rain and cold lay waste to Tour of the Alps
Juanpe López takes stage three victory, while Geraint Thomas finishes three minutes down in inclement Austrian weather
By Tom Davidson Published
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Stevie Williams becomes first Brit to win men's La Flèche Wallonne
He sealed the day with an unstoppable attack on the Mur de Huy
By James Shrubsall Published
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21 things you didn't know about Peter Sagan
The many sides to the veteran Slovak star – and there are many – unveiled
By James Shrubsall Published
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'It was time to change': No regrets for Rod Ellingworth after leaving Ineos Grenadiers
New Tour of Britain race director says he is still on good terms with Dave Brailsford after resigning from team last year
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Great Britain qualifies full track cycling squad for Paris Olympics
Team GB will now select up to 16 riders to compete across the sprint and endurance events
By Tom Davidson Published
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‘To find out post-accident that I would be in a wheelchair… I felt like my life was over’ - How adaptive bikes give spinal cord injury survivors their lives back
The High Fives Foundation provides athletes with spinal cord injuries with adaptive bikes and bike camps across the country.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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'I got left out' - How one contractless pro is fighting to get back to the WorldTour
Giro d'Italia stage winner Lukas Pöstlberger might be without a team, but he's determined to get back to the top
By Tom Davidson Published
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More than just Little Red Wagons, Radio Flyer introduces new line of family-friendly e-bikes
The Flyer Via was developed over two years with in-depth interviews, ride-alongs and surveys and is designed for families on the go
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Jonas Vingegaard leaves hospital after Itzulia Basque Country horror crash
Danish rider underwent surgery to repair broken collarbone; too early to know whether Tour de France return will be possible
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Affordable pro bike set to 'turn the market upside down' sells out in minutes
Replica of the Van Rysel RCR Pro used by Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale opened for preorders on Tuesday, but has already sold out
By Adam Becket Published
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Safer pro cycling scheme boss ousted after less than a year, as number of crashed-out WorldTour riders reaches 38
50% of crashes are due to rider error, says UCI boss David Lappartient
By James Shrubsall Published
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Promising Scottish rider Anna Shackley forced to retire from cycling at 22
SD Worx-Protime rider leaves cycling due to cardiac arrhythmia
By Adam Becket Published
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'We're fighting all the time to be in front': Is cycling more dangerous nowadays? We asked the pros
'We need to show some good sense and realise that it's not worth winning at any price,' said one rider
By Tom Davidson Published
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It’s time for riders to stop celebrating before they reach the finish line
In the light of yet another rider celebrating too early at the weekend, is it time to simply cross the line first?
By Adam Becket Published
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Dozens of riders left stranded as National Cycling League announces 2024 season hiatus citing 'current economic challenges in domestic and global cycling industry'
Effective immediately, the NCL paused all its operations in order to focus on restructuring and rebuilding for the 2025 season.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Welsh Grand Départ for first ever Tour of Britain Women, British Cycling confirms
Race will get underway in Welshpool before concluding in Greater Manchester four days later
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'I spent five weeks on the sofa': How Tobias Foss overcame illness and got back to winning ways
At the Tour of the Alps, the Ineos Grenadiers rider took his first victory since becoming time trial world champion in 2022. The 19 months in between proved a bumpy ride
By Tom Davidson Published
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Muslims branded 'a drain on modern society' in social media tirade on Michelle Froome's account
A series of messages posted on the X account of Chris Froome's wife and agent stated "there are no innocent Gazans"
By Adam Becket Published
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I chilled out at Liège-Bastogne-Liège U23 - and then took victory, explains British winning machine
Joe Blackmore set to make the step up to Israel-PremierTech ProTeam from the Academy next season
By James Shrubsall Published
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Knee pain from cycling: tips on how to fix it, from a bike fitter and osteopath
Knee pain is common among cyclists - we explain some of the causes and how to address them with help from a coach, bike fitter and osteopath
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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‘For a guy my size, it’d be a big challenge’ - Matteo Jorgenson rules out Grand Tour ambitions
American says he’s not a three-week option for Visma-Lease a Bike
By Tom Davidson Published
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‘It feels really good’ - Tom Pidcock finally tastes victory at the Amstel Gold Race
The Ineos Grenadiers rider took the win in a four-man sprint at the finish
By Joseph Lycett Published
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Tom Pidcock sprints to victory at the Amstel Gold Race
The Ineos Grenadiers rider takes his first victory of the season in a four-man sprint to the line
By Joseph Lycett Published
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Marianne Vos wins the Amstel Gold Race as early celebration denies Lorena Wiebes at the finish
The Visma-Lease a Bike rider snatches victory from the jaws of defeat in the lunge to the line
By Joseph Lycett Published