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'My legs felt like concrete' - Jasper Philipsen claims second Vuelta a España win on stage 8
Belgian comes through triumphant after chaotic sprint in Zaragoza
By Vern Pitt Published
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'We wanted to save our energy a bit' – why has there been a GC stalemate at the Vuelta a España this week?
Jonas Vingegaard, João Almeida et al have traded minor blows in the mountains but 30 seconds separates nine riders aiming for red
By Adam Becket Published
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Juan Ayuso bounces back to win stage 7 of the Vuelta a España as UAE Team Emirates-XRG make it three in a row
Torstein Træen retains red jersey lead as GC favourites finish together
By Adam Becket Published
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What exactly is cycling's Tour de l'Avenir, and why should we care?
Riders are currently making history in 'the race of the future'
By James Shrubsall Published
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Two helmets from Chinese brands found to be in breach of safety regulations in USA
They could fail to protect in falls, says Consumer Product Safety Commission, which has issued notices of violation
By James Shrubsall Published
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Quella's latest bike is more than just an able commuter, it's a force for good
The UK brand is donating 25% of the sales of the bike to the Bristol-based charity Life Cycle
By Andy Carr Published
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Jonas Vingegaard 'happy' to lose red jersey at Vuelta a España to Torstein Træen – this shouldn't be a Ben O'Connor situation like last year
After the first high mountains of this year's race, 30 seconds separates nine favourites for the overall, but there were changes
By Adam Becket Published
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Chris Froome 'in good spirits' after surgery following major training crash
The four-time Tour de France winner was airlifted to hospital on Thursday following the crash
By James Shrubsall Published
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Tour of Britain provisional start list announced
Matthew Brennan and Oscar Onley among names added to confirmed list alongside Geraint Thomas, Remco Evenepoel and Julian Alaphilippe
By Adam Becket Published
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Shimano's gravel racing shoes borrow heavily from road and feature a new grippier cleat system it's calling "revolutionary"
The RX910 S-Phyre shoes are designed for gravel racers and use replaceable contact blocks that form part of the cleat mechanism
By Luke Friend Published
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Saved by a doping test – Torstein Træen, who was treated for cancer after abnormal blood result, now in the Vuelta a España's red jersey
When his team doctor called about an abnormal test result, Torstein Træen could not believe what was happening – but it would turn out to be a potentially life-saving red flag
By Chris Marshall-Bell Last updated
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'I would have liked to do it harder' – Jay Vine climbs to victory on stage 6 of the Vuelta a España as Torstein Træen takes red jersey
GC favourites largely stay together, apart from Juan Ayuso, who loses minutes overall
By Adam Becket Published
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Chris Froome airlifted to hospital after 'serious' training crash
Four-time Tour de France winner to undergo surgery after suffering multiple fractures
By Tom Davidson Published
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All the pro cycling transfers for 2026: Lauren Dickson jumps from British domestic team Handsling Alba Development to WorldTour with FDJ-SUEZ
Keep up to date with all the latest confirmed transfers with Cycling Weekly
By Adam Becket Last updated
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'It's nice that, innit' – Ineos Grenadiers reveal special kit for Tour of Britain to honour retiring Geraint Thomas
The British stage race will be Tour de France winner's final ever event as a pro cyclist
By Adam Becket Published
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Another pro cycling team suffers mass bike theft at a race, as TotalEnergies have 20 stolen overnight
It comes just days after the same thing happened to Visma-Lease a Bike
By James Shrubsall Published
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US juniors face $4,000 cost to race Worlds; former World Champion Megan Jastrab rallies support
With USA Cycling funding limited, Jastrab launches fundraiser to help junior riders afford the 2025 Road World Championships in Rwanda
By Logan Jones-Wilkins Published
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UAE Team Emirates-XRG power to team time trial win on stage 5 of Vuelta a España, as Jonas Vingegaard moves back into red jersey
Lidl-Trek third over fast course in Figueres, Spain, as Vingegaard takes over from David Gaudu
By Adam Becket Published
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Pro-Palestine protestors disrupt Israel-Premier Tech's team time trial on stage 5 at Vuelta a España
Group block road briefly ahead of IPT's riders, team able to continue riding
By Adam Becket Published
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How much prize money does a Vuelta a España winner receive compared to those in the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia?
And how do the women's Grand Tours stack up?
By James Shrubsall Published
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Matteo Jorgenson, Neilson Powless and Kristen Faulkner all to skip Rwanda World Championships for USA
Quinn Simmons and Chloé Dygert to lead American team at Worlds, as only two elite women entered into road race
By Adam Becket Published
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'Climate change is here now, disrupting sport and threatening lives': TV's Matt Rendell on sportswashing at Vuelta a España, and why mid-race flights should be banned
Former ITV broadcaster speaks out on cycling's dubious relationship with the environment and climate change
By Matt Rendell Published
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Women's WorldTour team to 'cease operations' at the end of the season after sponsor search struggle
Ceratizit Pro Cycling will close after failing to find new sponsor in challenging economic climate
By James Shrubsall Published
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'World champion of changing plans' - Pauline Ferrand-Prévot reverses decision, will race World Championships in Rwanda
The 33-year-old French woman already has 12 World titles to her name
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Knog recalls Blinder bike lights over battery fire risk
Recall applies to early batches of the Blinder 900 and 1300
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'I really believed in myself today': Ben Turner takes emotional sprint victory on Vuelta a España stage four
GC still super close as David Gaudu takes red leader's jersey from Jonas Vingegaard on countback
By James Shrubsall Published
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What’s in a pro cycling contract? Derek Gee saga shows need for transfer reform, again
The Canadian says he has terminated his contract with Israel-Premier Tech, while the team says he’s staying until 2028 – something has to give
By Adam Becket Published
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'How quickly can I be in an airport?': British rider has heart racing start to the Vuelta a España – before a pedal is turned
Finlay Pickering's trip to the race involved a last-minute phone call, missed luggage and a 200km taxi ride
By James Shrubsall Published
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'I don't think I could have dreamed of a better week' – GB return from Junior Track Worlds with five golds
10 medals sees GB finish second in the medal table, with Erin Boothman and Henry Hobbs picking up two rainbow jerseys each
By Adam Becket Published