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'I don't know if it was anybody's mistake' – huge pile-up mars finale of Giro d'Italia stage 1Only 11 riders contest finish in Burgas after peloton blocked by crash
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I'm so happy to be honest' – Paul Magnier storms to victory and pink jersey on Giro d'Italia stage 1 after mass crashSoudal Quick-Step sprinter wins opening Bulgarian stage
By Adam Becket Published
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'What a tragedy, what a f****** sport' – Jan Willem van Schip disqualified again for breaking UCI forearm position rulesDutchman thrown out of Tour of Hellas for the way he held his handlebars, seven months on from Tour of Holland expulsion.
By Andy Carr Published
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Visma-Lease a Bike to Pinarello-Q36.5: Your complete guide to the 23 teams of the 2026 Giro d'ItaliaFrom WorldTour kings to wily wildcards, these 23 squads will battle for Giro glory. We weigh up their chances
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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21 things you didn't know about Jonas VingegaardFrom working in a fish auction in Denmark through to breaking climbing records in Spain
By Tom Thewlis Last updated
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'I still see us as the underdogs' – inside Unibet Rose Rockets' remarkable rise from YouTube stunts to a Giro d'Italia debutBorn out of a YouTube experiment, Unibet Rose Rockets have blasted into the high-stakes world of Grand Tour racing. Tom Davidson finds out how they went stratospheric
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Our coverage will be truly immersive' – Daily Giro d'Italia highlights to be broadcast on free-to-air TVFans will be able to watch 107 hours of racing on TNT Sports, or watch highlights on DMAX
By Adam Becket Published
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'It was the dream scenario' – Mischa Bredewold and Lotte Kopecky take SD Worx-Protime one-two at Vuelta Femenina stage 5SD Worx lead-out rider Mischa Bredewold carried on for the win
By James Shrubsall Published
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'Half the peloton is ill' – manure blamed as riders fall ill ahead of Giro d'Italia, creating drama for some teamsThree Lotto Intermarché riders hospitalised by manure malady after one-day race in Belgium
By Pat Kinsella Published
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Why is Jonas Vingegaard wearing a special helmet at the Giro d'Italia?The two-time Tour de France winner’s helmet is part of a sponsorship deal
By Tom Thewlis Last updated
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'I don't think I'm the only favourite', says overwhelming favourite Jonas Vingegaard before Giro d'ItaliaVisma-Lease a Bike rider aiming to complete Grand Tour set
By Adam Becket Published
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'My teammates were just on fire' – Lotte Kopecky powers to victory on Vuelta Femenina stage 4The Belgian also took over the overall lead from Franziska Koch
By James Shrubsall Published
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Who will win the 2026 Giro d'Italia?Vingegaard’s the man to beat, but there’s no shortage of GC contenders trying to rain on his parade
By James Shrubsall Published
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How to watch cycling for free — Giro d'Italia, La Vuelta Femenina, Eschborn-FrankfurtEverything you need to know about how to watch cycling online and on TV for free wherever you are in the world.
By Jacob Jones Last updated
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Giro d'Italia 2026 route: almost 50,000 metres of climbing, seven summit finishes, and one 40km-long time trialA three-day start in Bulgaria is followed by a northwards journey through Italy
By Adam Becket Last updated
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'We went from very up to very down, and I think now we’re back to very up' - Cédrine Kerbaol wins Stage 3 of La Vuelta Femenina with dominant chargeFranziska Koch keeps hold of the red jersey
By Meg Elliot Published
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Jonas Vingegaard’s path to victory at the Giro d’Italia seems to be as clear as possible, but cycling isn’t that simpleThere may be no obvious rivals on the start list, but stage racing has a habit of throwing up surprises
By Adam Becket Published
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What do all the Giro d'Italia jerseys mean? Pink, purple, blue and white explainedWhy is the Giro known as La Corsa Rosa, and what do all the different coloured jerseys mean?
By Adam Becket Last updated
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'The goal is to arrive competely fresh' – change of plans for Remco Evenepoel as he eyes Tour de France successPre-Tour racing also finalised for his Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe teammate Florian Lipowitz
By James Shrubsall Published
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'My body said stop' – 24-year-old pro cyclist forced to retire amid health struggleUno-X Mobility's Anne Dorthe Ysland has been battling ulcerative colitis since 2022
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Age is neither a hindrance nor an excuse' – Paul Seixas to ride Tour to France and become youngest rider in almost 90 yearsDecathlon CMA CGM's young Frenchman has won seven times this year already
By Adam Becket Published
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EF Pro Cycling to wear alien-themed kit at the Giro d'ItaliaUS team goes out of this world for inspiration with latest switch-out
By Tom Davidson Published
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How to watch Tour de Romandie 2026: Everything you need to live stream Tadej Pogačar's first stage race of the yearAll the key information on broadcasters and how to watch the Tour de Romandie 2026 from 28 April to 3 May, wherever you may be in the world
By James Shrubsall Last updated
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How to watch La Vuelta Femenina 2026: Everything you need to live stream the Spanish Grand TourAll the key information on broadcasters and live streams for the Vuelta Femenina from May 3-9, so you can watch this major stage race anywhere
By Tom Davidson Published
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'The sport remains built on fragile foundations' – The Cyclists' Alliance responds to UCI with warning that pro cycling is in dangerRider's union calls for more TV coverage, defined income streams for teams and calendar changes
By Adam Becket Published
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How to watch Giro d’Italia: Dreaming in Pink: Everything you need to live stream new series on the Maglia RosaAll the key information on how to watch Giro d’Italia: Dreaming in Pink, wherever you may be in the world
By Jacob Jones Published
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'My cycling career without the songs would be so boring' – How one US WorldTour rider makes music and takes his keyboard to the Grand ToursEF Education-EasyPost rider Sean Quinn has found a creative way to fill those hours of waiting around to ride his bike
By James Shrubsall Published
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'I knew the sprint was going to be tough because of the climbs before' – Tadej Pogačar wins reduced bunch sprint to take stage 2 of Tour de RomandieSlovenian beats Dorian Godon to line in Switzerland to extend race lead
By Adam Becket Published
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What is the 'Red Bull KM' at the Giro d'Italia? Everything you need to know about the 'spectacular' sprint for bonus secondsThe intermediate sprints are branded at the Giro, with bonus seconds for the general classification on offer
By Adam Becket Last updated
