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Straight to the front: Anna Shackley's whirlwind year
Nineteen-year-old Scot Anna Shackley had never raced a pro race until this year’s World Championship road race, but as Vern Pitt finds out, there’s no way it’ll be her last
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Should I do my hard sessions outdoors?
As daylight hours shorten and temperatures fall, Anna Marie Hughes assesses whether it’s really necessary to keep doing high-intensity sessions outdoors
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Mark Cavendish rejoins Deceuninck - Quick-Step for 2021 season
The Manxman has signed a contract at the eleventh hour to continue racing next year
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Eight riders who could take the WorldTour by storm in 2021
While there are several teams that have struggled to keep going with some disappearing all together, meaning some WorldTour riders are having to drop down, but some young talent is making the step move up as well.
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Custom shoe designer gets an unexpected boost after Tour de France winner Sir Bradley Wiggins dons his kit
Small business owner, Shea Gribbon, received a pleasant surprise when he spotted the first British winner of the Tour de France, Sir Bradley Wiggins, wearing his company's kit in a post-run Instagram picture.
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Tweets of the week: Peter Sagan flying high, Annemiek van Vleuten sinks to new depths, and Yates' new bike?
We're back! Christmas is fast approaching and riders are spread across the world enjoying their off-seasons
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Sunweb ends headline sponsorship as team undergoes full rebrand
Sunweb is bringing its headline cycling sponsorship to an end after four seasons in the sport, as the Team Sunweb will undergo a full rebrand.
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Cherie Pridham becomes first woman to take sports director role at men’s WorldTour level
Cherie Pridham will become the first woman to take up a role as sports director in a men’s WorldTour team, as she joins Israel Start-Up Nation.
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Rod Ellingworth leaves Bahrain-McLaren after just one season
Rod Ellingworth is leaving Bahrain-McLaren after just one season as team principal.
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Specialized unveils ultimate 2kg carbon-fibre superbike... for toddlers
Specialized shrinks its world championship-winning tech for future Grand Tour winners (with rich parents)
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Cycling Weekly Autumn Chase Series
The Cycling Weekly Autumn Chase Series takes place over six weeks, from 7 November until 12 December.
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Ex-WorldTour sprinter suggests no passing zones in bunch finishes to keep riders safe
An ex-WorldTour sprinter has proposed no-passing zones and other changes in bunch finishes to keep riders safe.
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Axel Merckx warns Wout van Aert, Mathieu van der Poel and other young stars not to burn out early
Axel Merckx warns young riders who race both road and cyclocross not to burn out too early in their careers
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Speeco launch super-reach aero handlebar
Surprisingly, it doesn’t actually break any UCI rules—for now, at least
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Why do so many 2021 bikes cost upwards of £10,000?
Sure, you could buy a motorbike for that - but would it have a chassis made of 'unicorn hair'?
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Extinction Rebellion and Stop Killing Cyclists delay removal of Kensington High Street bike lane
Extinction Rebellion and Stop Killing Cyclists protest halts contractors from removing Kensington high street cycle lane
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Primož Roglič wins the Vélo d'Or 2020
Primož Roglič of Jumbo-Visma takes the end of season Vélo d'Or 2020 award
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Rapha Festive 500 returns for 2020 and adds virtual option with Zwift for the first time
The Rapha Festive 500 challenge returns in 2020, with riders now able to complete event on Zwift for the first time.
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‘Why would I resort to banned practices at 41?’: Former Tour de France leader responds to ban for doping offence
The former Tour de France yellow leader banned for four years for doping offences says he doesn’t know how to prove his innocence.
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Fabio Aru officially signs for Qhubeka-Assos as he looks to reboot his career
Fabio Aru finally announces that he will be joining Qhubeka-Assos for the 2021 season after several transfer rumours went around
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Carbon weave is back with new Fulcrum Speed CMPTZN wheelsets
Fulcrum releases ultra-stealthy new racing wheelsets developed with Elia Viviani and Cofidis
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Fizik Adaptive 00 saddle now available without the green
The Italian brand has launched a black version of the Antares Versus Evo Adaptive 00
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Here are eight WorldTour riders to step down a level in 2021 during tough contract year
Multiple WorldTour riders are taking the step down to ProTour and Continental levels for 2021 after turbulent 2020
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Wiggins family winds up third company with debts of £141,000
Tour de France winner Sir Bradley Wiggins has seen a third company in his stable of businesses enter liquidation with debts of £141,000.
