Latest articles by Adam Becket
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Pro cycling’s problems are more fundamental than when the Grand Tours are in the calendarTadej Pogačar, Mark Cavendish and Vincenzo Nibali have all spoken out about the calendar, or pro cycling's business model recently - but it's bigger than them
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'I’m not bored by Tadej Pogačar, there were always new things to say about him' – how one writer set out to capture the uncatchableHow do you tell the story of a rider still winning practically every race he starts? Andy McGrath has sought to do that with his new book, Unstoppable
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Colnago Y1Rs Tadej Pogačar rode at Tour de France and won World Championships on sells for $190,500, more than 10 times its value newHe didn't stop there on the Colnago, either, winning the World Championships and the Europeans too, oh and Il Lombardia
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'I still love the racing, the camaraderie and the purpose we all share' – five Ineos Grenadiers riders sign extensions, including two stalwartsMichał Kwiatkowski and Ben Swift among the five
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Mathieu van der Poel's Alpecin-Deceuninck become Alpecin-Premier Tech for 2026Belgian WorldTour and Women's WorldTour teams joined by Canadian sponsor after it left Israel-Premier Tech
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Warner Bros Discovery could be taken over by Netflix, but it is unlikely to change cycling on TVHollywood giant split its business before takeover talks began
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'Together we will innovate, create new iconic moments, and build the future upon their remarkable heritage' – Bianchi team up with Bahrain VictoriousBahrain move to classic Italian brand after Merida leave
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The 2026 Giro d’Italia is a bit, well, easier, and that’s no bad thing – it’s designed to tempt Jonas Vingegaard and Remco EvenepoelMaybe better, harder, isn’t always possible?
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Giro d'Italia Women 2026 route: two summit finishes including Sestriere and an uphill time trial over nine days37th edition to take place from 30 May to 7 June
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'It's tough at the top, but I've been preparing my whole life for this' – Cameron Mason achieves first ever CX World Cup podiumBritish nation champion achieves goal of podium, but wants more
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'Biniam represents everything we love about cycling' – Biniam Girmay joins NSN Cycling, the team formerly known as Israel-Premier Tech25-year-old signs three-year contract after leaving Intermarché-Wanty
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One of the comfiest pairs of cycling shoes I've ever worn have over $100 off this Cyber MondayThe Fizik Vento Infinito Knit Carbon 2 shoes currently have over $100 off at Competitive Cyclist and £200 off at Sigma Sports
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Another excuse dispensed with: Get 25% off Muc-Off and care for your bike and body this Cyber Monday (Plus Freebies!)From chain cleaner to chamois cream, the British brand does it all and has upped the ante with this 25% off Cyber Monday offer
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I ride these Hunt wheels all the time, and now they're 42% off in Black Friday saleThere's a great discount already, but an added 10% off at checkout is the kicker
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'It’s really special to be reunited now as colleagues' – Ineos Grenadiers sign up Elia Viviani and Daryl Impey as sports directorsPair add to Ineos performance team, under Geraint Thomas
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'Sometimes you have to embrace change' – Biniam Girmay confirmed to be leaving Intermarché-Wanty, expected to sign for NSN CyclingEritrean sprinter spent five years with Intermarché
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'We say goodbye to a great partner who we will be racing against in the near future' – Bahrain Victorious confirm Merida exitNo announcement on future partner yet, but Bianchi reported
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I swear by this MAAP vest, and it has just been reduced by 60% in this Black Friday saleIf you want the perfect layer for those in-between days, then the Atmos Vest might be the one for you
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Do not sleep on these Garmin Black Friday deals, with £250/$200 off the Edge 1040There are huge savings to be made on the Garmin Edge 1040, and the Garmin Varia too
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'I’m passionate about helping the next generation come through' – Geraint Thomas appointed Ineos Grenadiers director of racingWelshman steps into management role at team he retired from
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'You're a public menace' – Tour de France sprinter given suspended sentence after drink drivingFernando Gaviria was five times over the limit when stopped by police
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'It feels so good to finally be out here spinning the legs' – Chris Froome returns to bike, with future still up in the airFour-time Tour de France champion cycling again after serious crash
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'Writing this book was emotional and at times difficult' – Philippa York and David Walsh win William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2025Pair win prestigious sports book award for The Escape: The Tour, the Cyclist and Me
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Cyclists remain hated and vilified – what would it take to shift the dial?Abuse is common just for riding a bike
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