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Scott's lightest road frame, 930g wheels, Rockbros pedals and a carbon chainring: Ed Laverack's 5.9kg British National Hill Climb Championship-winning bikeWe run through the tech on the Scott Addict RC Ultimate that the Welshman rode to his second national hill climb title
By Jack Evans Published
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'Finally someone has beaten me' – rider's 20-year streak as world champion comes to an endGreat Britain's Jody Cundy settles for first kilo silver medal after 16 back-to-back golds
By Tom Davidson Published
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Bahrain Victorious end partnership with Bianchi 'with immediate effect' after one year, team to ride Factor BikesBike sponsor merry-go-round continues
By Adam Becket Published
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'I really wanted to continue' – Tour de France stage winner retires after failing to find team for 2027Belgian says he felt he 'still had the potential' to compete at the highest level
By Tom Davidson Published
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'This shouldn't happen' – Paul Seixas calls for better race standards following Finlay Tarling's deathFrenchman raises safety concerns about how races are organised
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I can't wait to start the season' – indoor racer signs first pro road contract at 32Two-time UCI Cycling Esports World Championships silver medallist Gabriela Guerra will race for Cofidis from 2027
By Tom Davidson Published
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This is the bike a 16-year-old rode to set the fastest time at the British National Hill Championships – Ezra Bateman's Van Rysel RCR-R ProWe take a closer look at the Decathlon CMA CGM U19 rider's bike
By Jack Evans Published
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'It was good while it lasted' – Team of national hill-climb champion stripped of prize as two riders disqualified after reviewGiles Drake and Dan Evans disqualified over team changes, while Schils-Doltcini RT are the new winners of the overall prize
By Adam Becket Published
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'We have a responsibility to help develop the next generation' – Scottish rider joins first Lidl-Trek Future Racing Women squadKate Richardson joins 10-rider squad, which mirrors men's development team
By Adam Becket Published
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'Paul Seixas, just stay at Decathlon CMA CGM': I understand why the 20-year-old is 'fed-up' with transfer talk, so here's my adviceThe peloton’s most promising rider is yet to sign a contract for 2028, which has caused untold speculation
By Adam Becket Published
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Out with lightweight, in with aero? How riders fought wind and gravity at the 2026 British National Hill Climb ChampionshipsAero helmets, aero and TT bikes, disc wheels, narrow handlebars as well as the usual weight-saving tricks in our mega bike gallery
By Jack Evans Published
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I watched a guy cycle 30km on a Tour de France-winning bike on stage, and it was brilliantCadel: Lungs on Legs might just be the most extraordinary thing you’ll ever see at the theatre
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'I kind of freaked out a bit' – Illi Gardner overcomes wild weather to claim the 2026 British hill-climbing crownThe climbing expert now has four national championships victories to her name
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'These things happen when you have someone extremely talented' – Teenager sets fastest time at hill-climb Nationals, not awarded overall winJunior champion, 16-year-old Ezra Bateman, rode the 6.6km Porlock Toll Road 0.2 seconds fast than the Open winner Ed Laverack
By Pat Kinsella Published
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Netcompany-Ineos did not have a bad season, yet transfers point to more overhaul at the British squad – can they get back to former glories?A joint-record amount of signings points to revolution not evolution
By Adam Becket Published
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'Remco's going to be really happy' – Oscar Onley sees time trials as a 'main factor' in 2027 Tour de France routeScot says he's 'fairly confident' against the clock, as he looks ahead to home Grand Départ
By Tom Davidson Published
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'This is weird to me' - Marlen Reusser calls out uneven naming of men's and women's Tour de FranceSwiss rider asks 'where is the Tour de France Hommes?' at route presentation in Paris
By Tom Davidson Published
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Final tickets go on sale for British Cyclo-cross World Cup round as huge demand sees capacity increasedThree thousand more tickets on sale after initial 12,000 sell out
By Adam Becket Published
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'A Classic every day', but the Queen Stage could be a flop: Tour de France Femmes 2027 route analysisWill the Puy de Dôme live up to the hype? Not without fans
By Tom Davidson Published
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'The route is designed for spectacular riders' – The 2027 Tour de France looks designed to stop Pogačar domination, but will it matter?Just three summit finishes and 71km of time trials might keep the race tighter, even if a certain Slovenian will still be favourite
By Adam Becket Published
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British opening, three summit finishes and 71km of time trials: Action-packed Tour de France 2027 route announcedFull course announced for 2027 edition, from Edinburgh to Paris via the Alps, Pyrenees and Massif Central
By Adam Becket Last updated
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Yorkshire start, Puy de Dôme finish via TTT: Brutal 2027 Tour de France Femmes route revealedFull course announced for 2027 edition, from Leeds to the Massif Central
By Pat Kinsella Published
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Pro cycling transfers for 2027: Vuelta champion Paula Blasi joins MovistarKeep up to date with all the latest confirmed transfers with Cycling Weekly
By Adam Becket Last updated
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Cycling TV and streaming guide: How to watch Tour de France 2027 Route Presentation and African Road Cycling ChampionshipsEverything you need to know about how to watch cycling online and on TV wherever you are in the world, with a schedule of races, events, and broadcasts this week.
By James Shrubsall Last updated
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I’m not surprised elite cycling has toxic cultures, but it makes me glad I’m not part of itBritish Cycling and Picnic PostNL both hit the headlines for workplace atmosphere last week, and they won’t be alone
By Adam Becket Published
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Tour de France 2027 route rumours: Grand Colombier and Col du Portet set to returnOfficial route to be announced this Thursday 22 October
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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Hello Merida, goodbye Specialized: Soudal Quick-Step and AG Insurance-Soudal switch bike sponsorsOther equipment changes include Lazer helmets and Sidi shoes
By Adam Becket Published
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'It was never my intention to violate anti-doping rules' – Olympic silver medallist has results stripped after testing no-showsDaria Pikulik handed 18-month period of ineligibility by International Testing Agency
By Adam Becket Published
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'An incredibly gifted rider' – EF Education-EasyPost 'take a bet' and sign Tao Geoghegan HartAmerican team signs British Giro d'Italia winner after three years at Lidl-Trek
By Adam Becket Published
