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January 2026
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- January 30th
- 'It's great to start like this with a new team' – Remco Evenepoel wins for second day in a row as flying start at Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe continues
- 'There's no climb even close to this tough' – former US pro wins back 90km Strava KOM on world's hardest climb
- 'Winning at the highest level while staying true to who we are' – EF Pro Cycling launches search for new title partner to help win Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes in next decade
- Teams announced for 2026 Tour de France – Pinarello-Q36.5, Caja Rural and TotalEnergies make cut, Unibet Rose Rockets miss out
- January 29th
- From Dad Bod to World Championships: How Neal Fryett became one of eSports' fiercest competitors in his forties
- 'They can’t take us all' – global bike rides set to take place in remembrance of Alex Pretti
- 'I think what we did today was close to perfection' – Remco Evenepoel wins team time trial on Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe debut
- Rim brakes, 25mm tyres and the ghost of Fausto Coppi: Cinelli reintroduces the Supercorsa
- 'It's complete nonsense' – Tadej Pogačar dismisses Eddy Merckx comparisons as he targets fifth Tour de France
- Team time trial and Plateau de Solaison included in renamed Critérium du Dauphiné as final warm-up for Tour de France
- 'The start of a vital new chapter' – British outdoor brand secures new funding after entering administration
- 'I wasn’t just a bit off, but a long way off' – Ethan Hayter aims for his best in 2026 after year battling nutrition problems
- January 28th
- 'Keep politics out of cycling'? Why Salsa Cycles felt compelled to speak out
- 'Our team is built on the outsider willing to take a chance' – Ben Healy signs extension with EF Education-EasyPost to end of 2029
- 'There is an exciting future being planned' – Rad Power Bikes sold for $13.2 million after bankruptcy
- 'Data science and AI are the next frontier for the sport' – Ineos Grenadiers partner with Swansea University to help find the next generational talent
- January 27th
- 'Our neighbors are being unlawfully detained, harassed and murdered' - Salsa Cycles calls for action following death of Minneapolis cyclist Alex Pretti
- 'I've never considered malpractice to obtain an advantage' – Colombian pro cyclist protests innocence after testing positive for anabolic steroid
- ‘An insurmountable mountain for us to climb’ – British outdoor brand enters administration, in 'advanced' talks to be bought
- Pro cyclists like Jonas Vingegaard deserve as much space in their work as the rest of us – try not to bother them
- 'I wasn't really enjoying being pro' – British Olympian finds new life at US team Modern Adventure Pro Cycling
- 'The safest and most responsible decision' – Australian ProSeries races cancelled due to extreme temperatures
- Jay Vine broke wrist in mid-race kangaroo collision, still won Tour Down Under
- Jonas Vingegaard crashes during training ride after being followed by amateur rider
- January 26th
- Brits in form, climate crisis impact, and the curious case of the white bib shorts: Five things we learned from the Tour Down Under
- Tom Pidcock clocks epic seven-hour training ride with Queen stage climbing metres in new Strava upload
- 'It was just pinballing inside the group there' - kangaroos cause chaos at the Tour Down Under
- 'The tactic paid off' – Cat Ferguson wins opening race of season in Mallorca
- January 25th
- January 24th
- January 23rd
- 450W FTP at 70 kg: How Zach Nehr is chasing WorldTour-level power from his basement — and the workouts behind it
- 'Getting the balance back' – Romain Bardet takes solo victory at Australia's RADL GRVL with new Rapha team
- The Friday Cycling Quiz - match the climb to the early season race
- Brand behind Visma-Lease a Bike's adjustable tyre pressure system declared bankrupt
- Tour Down Under Queen Stage shortened over 'extreme' fire danger and severe heat
- 'Even when you don't believe you can win from there, they do' – Sam Welsford continues winning roll for Ineos Grenadiers with Tour Down Under stage three victory
- January 22nd
- TV commentators would make great sports directors, but could they drive in the race convoy?
- 'I had heart flutters, palpitations and an uneasy sensation in my chest' – Sam Bennett back training after heart scare and surgery
- 'We've got a very strong position' – UAE Team Emirates-XRG start 2026 in dominating fashion, blitzing field on stage two of Tour Down Under
- January 21st
- January 20th
- 'I’m pretty happy with how it’s all coming together' - George Hincapie’s Modern Adventure Pro Cycling readies for the deep end at the AlUla Tour
- It could get to 40°C at the Tour Down Under this week – how hot is too hot for pro cycling?
- 'It’s great for me and the team to start the season like this' – Britain's Sam Watson and Ineos Grenadiers win first WorldTour race of 2026
- January 19th
- Science was telling us wider tyres were faster, we refuted this because they looked so slow
- Fancy being coached by a world champion? Lizzie Deignan launches cycling training service with husband
- 'The Tour de France coming to Cardiff is bonkers... I can't get my head around it' – Geraint Thomas on the 2027 Grand Départ
- Wilier drops 'The Grip,' a killer new elite gravel team, led by Mattia De Marchi
- Rüegg and EF are the real deal, Wollaston is no flat-track bully and more: Five things we learned from the Tour Down Under
- Life Time bans drop bar bikes at Leadville as a 'safety measure' – what were they thinking?
- January 17th
- January 16th
- Working the night shift: former skateboarder Gabriela Guerra now earns six figures racing a bike at 2 a.m.
- How to watch the Tour Down Under 2026: Everything you need to live stream the first WorldTour races of the year
- Toughest races yet, Women's WorldTour strength and more: Five things to look out for at the Tour Down Under 2026
- 'We left no stone unturned': Rapha unveils Team USA collection — and it’s not what we expected
- 'It will be unforgettable' – the British Tour de France 2027 stages are even better than we could have imagined
- 'It's the reality of today's high-level cycling' – top under-23 race changes the rules to welcome WorldTour development teams
- Tom Pidcock to begin 2026 in Spain next month ahead of key Classics goals, culminating at Liège-Bastogne-Liège
- Free-to-air TV coverage of 2027 Tour de France Grand Départ in the UK 'a work in progress', say organisers
- January 15th
- 'I am home': ENVE and Alexey Vermeulen sign landmark career-long contract
- 'It's going to be brilliant' – Lizzie Deignan 'incredibly proud' of 2027 Tour de France Femmes Grand Départ in Yorkshire
- '2027 will be bigger than anything we’ve seen' – London, Manchester and Cardiff part of British Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes Grand Départs as routes announced
- Specialized issue 'stop-ride' notice on commuter e-bikes over potential cracks in steerer tube
- Influential cycling designer Jim Blackburn passes away aged 86
- 'You have to choose where you want to be in peak shape' – Matteo Jorgenson hits pause on Grand Tour ambitions as he targets Monument success
- 'Be realistic, don’t dismiss America as an option' – meet the British rider who crossed the pond for cycling development
- January 14th
- 'I know what I'm doing' – Pauline Ferrand-Prévot responds to weight loss critics ahead of 2026 season
- 'I was my own coach, and I don't know what I'm doing' – after six months without a team or racing, Derek Gee-West goes full steam for Giro d'Italia
- 'I couldn't get myself up off the ground – it was scary': British rider who broke neck in crash ready for comeback year
- 'I’m still one of the best bike riders in the world and there will be moments where I can show it' – Wout van Aert aims for Monument glory despite ankle setback
- 'I’ve also been close to burning out' – Jonas Vingegaard risks all for a chance at cycling immortality
- January 13th
- 'He told me it wouldn’t get any better than this' – Simon Yates considered retirement after Giro d’Italia win
- 'Mentally and physically, I needed something to flip the switch' – four-time British national cyclo-cross champion on finishing the season strongly
- A cyclist was killed by a hit-and-run driver in my city this week, and it has left a cycling community scared – something needs to change
- 'I hope to play a significant role' – Matthew Brennan to ride Tour of Flanders, Paris-Roubaix and Vuelta a España in 2026
- 'The perfect moment' – Jonas Vingegaard will race the Giro d'Italia in 2026 before targeting Tour de France
- January 12th
- January 9th
- Le Col founder leaves clothing brand after years of losses
- 'I guess the proof will be in the pudding' – UK time trial courses could get makeover under proposed rules
- Friday cycling quiz - are you ready for the 2026 season?
- 'It is a painful decision but it is the right call' – Rapha to close five Clubhouses across USA and UK
- 'It’s really valuable, to the point it’s almost invaluable, and they’re just extremely helpful' – 29 young riders with Rayner Foundation funding announced
- Job losses reported at British cycling clothing brand amid 'total relocation'
- 'I've shared beautiful moments, now I have to share this' – cyclo-cross star shares emotional retirement announcement
- January 8th
- January 7th
- 'I step away from professional cycling with deep pride and a sense of peace' – Simon Yates announces surprise retirement
- 'We've all turned to him at some stage': the GOAT of YouTube bike mechanics announces retirement
- 'Tom was the first to raise his hand' – why is Tom Pidcock going to train in Chile this month?
- 'You can break my nose... but not my heart' – It's all cyclo-cross carnage and tiramisu training rides in this week on cycling social media
- January 6th
- Specialized claims its new Red Bull & Remco-developed pro kit can save you 25 watts – here’s what that really means
- Ben Healy says you can't say cycling is 100% clean – he's right, but should we be worried?
- 'We aim for the top with one true soul' – XDS Astana release rap song for 2026
- 'It feels like the right environment for the next phase of my career' – Derek Gee-West signs for Lidl-Trek after termination of Israel-Premier Tech contract
- Crush your New Year training ambitions with the 2026 Tour de Zwift and stand a chance to win a TDZ x Pedal Mafia Zwift Ride Smart Frame
- 'I believe Tadej could win the Tour de France on this bike' - Phil Gaimon plugs an unreleased but 'pro-worthy' State Bicycle Co. aero bike
- January 5th
- 'We're keeping our fingers crossed' – optimism surrounds Tao Geoghegan Hart ahead of his third year at Lidl-Trek
- 'Everything is fleeting, it'll be the same for me' – Mathieu van der Poel in reflective mood as dominance continues
- 'The end of a childhood dream' – WorldTour pro quits cycling for real estate career
- 'My focus will now be on recovery and the preparation of the road season' – Wout van Aert has successful surgery on ankle after crash
- January 2nd
- 'I want to set my sights on the Winter Games' - Quinn Simmons reveals his unusual ambitions
- 'It's a shame it was decided by a crash' – will Wout van Aert recover to meet Mathieu van der Poel again after crash-marred Exact Cross?
- 'If I could win one more race, it'd be the Giro d'Italia' – Jonas Vingegaard has agreement in place to ride the Italian Grand Tour, reports say
- Get your riding off to a flying start with our January challenges
- January 1st
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