Latest articles by Anne-Marije Rook
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Ultra-running legend Courtney Dauwalter takes on cycling: 'I love being a beginner at all of this!'The world’s toughest ultrarunner sets her sights on two wheels. We talk bike goals, grit, and what it really means to be a beginner again
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Americans racing the 2025 Tour de France: riders to watch and our predictionsJorgenson, Kuss, Powless, Quinn and Barta: meet the small but mighty US contingent
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'It's time to dream bigger' - Matteo Jorgensen to stay with Team Visma Lease a Bike through 2029'I’ve set ambitious goals for the next four years and want to make this the peak of my career,' says the American
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Canyon is back with another funky handlebar, and two all-new GrizlsThe new Grizl, now split into two models, leans even further into the wild side, complete with beefy tyre clearance, mullet gearing, suspension and Dynamo options
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USA Cycling and U.S. Paralympics Cycling merge in an historic move ahead of 2028 LA OlympicsThe merger aims to unify resources, boost athlete support, and expand racing opportunities
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Shimano has finally cut the cord: new GRX RX827 is fully wireless — was it worth the wait?An in-depth look at Shimano’s first-ever fully wireless drop bar drivetrain
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Specialized launches 'the world’s lightest’—and priciest—road cycling shoe: the S-Works Torch RemcoJust when you thought $600 was peak extravagance for a cycling shoe, Specialized turns the Boa-dial even further with a $700 S-Works Torch Remco
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'We hope to be America's Dream Team' - George Hincapie launches US team with eyes on Tour de FranceModern Adventure Pro Cycling intends to be racing the Tour de France in ‘five years or less’
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Benin women’s national team to make historic debut at 2025 Maryland Cycling ClassicBenin's national women cycling team to become the first African squad to compete in a major UCI-sanctioned race on U.S. soil
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Refining a favourite: CADEX Amp 3D saddle takes precision up a notch — but not for everyoneHigh-tech materials meet a proven shape in CADEX’s latest performance saddle
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'This is not justice' - driver who killed teen cyclist gets four-year sentenceYeva Smilianska avoids max sentence for her role in the death of Magnus White in 2023
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I went on a press trip for a $1399 bike - here's why that's a big dealVan Rysel’s GRVL AF launch might be the most sensible I’ve ever attended
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Easygoing and plenty capable, the Van Rysel GRVL AF 2 delivers on a $1,399 budgetThe GRVL AF 2 is an affordable gravel bike that punches well above its weight—and looks good doing it
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Specialized recalls Globe Haul ST and LT e-bikes due to fall hazardGlobe Haul owners urged to stop using the bike immediately and contact Specialized for a free seat post replacement
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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
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The race-winning bike setups of Unbound Gravel 2025: Which tyres and drivetrains ruled the Flint Hills?Here are the battle-tested rigs that crossed the line first. What they have in common just might surprise you.
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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 PellaudThis is the first time Unbound Gravel did not have an American rider on the elite men's podium.
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‘It was so epic!’ - Heather Jackson wins Unbound XL at record paceThe endurance star crushed the 358 gruelling miles through Kansas
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Rob Britton smashes 350-mile Unbound XL record in exciting duel with Lachlan MortonWith a time of just under 18 hours, Britton shattered the previous record by 2 hours and 16 minutes
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More risks, a fear of negative racing and the mud - pros predict how Unbound Gravel will play outFrom breakaway hopes to tactical alliances, riders weigh in on what could shape the world’s premier gravel race.
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'It's a classic battle of the sexes' - Lael Wilcox to go after Mark Beaumont’s around-the-world record“Everyone’s been asking, ‘What man is going to go after this record?’ And none are asking, or even considering, that a woman could do it. I think I can,” says the American
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New Specialized Diverge breaks cover at UnboundAmerican bike giant seems to have a new gravel bike on the way
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2025 Unbound Gravel: What is Unbound, who's racing and where to watch the world's premier gravel eventWorldTour roadies, track world champions and MTB Olympians joining thousands of participants, Unbound Gravel has grown to be the world's biggest gravel race.
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Live coverage returns: Watch Unbound Gravel's elite races free on YouTubeOn May 31, the elite men’s and women’s 200-mile Unbound Gravel races will be broadcast live, in full, to a global audience
