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Mid South splits pro and amateur race days to prioritise safety while preserving the gravel spirit
The unofficial American gravel season opener will feature a pro race on Friday afternoon before the traditional mass-start event on Saturday
By Logan Jones-Wilkins Published
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The Tour de France route designers hope for suspense until stage 20 next year, with novelty thrown in, but will Tadej Pogačar listen?
An opening day TTT, two ascents of Alpe d'Huez, a visit to all of the mountain ranges... what's next?
By Adam Becket Published
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'Remco Evenepoel will be rightfully disappointed': Ned Boulting's take on the route of the Tour de France 2026
Next year's route is underwhelming and could be another Tadej Pogačar show, but is not without its gems, says the broadcaster
By James Shrubsall Published
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All the pro cycling transfers for 2026: Alison Jackson leaves EF for St Michel-Preference Home-Auber93
Keep up to date with all the latest confirmed transfers with Cycling Weekly
By Adam Becket Last updated
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Tour de France 2026 route: Pyrenees, Massif Central, Vosges and two separate stages up Alpe d'Huez, before Montmarte finish in Paris
Race to take place 4-25 July, with Grand Départ in Barcelona, before a clockwise route
By Adam Becket Last updated
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Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2026: Everything you need to know
All the route information, key teams, and riders to watch at the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift
By Simon Richardson Last updated
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Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2026 route: Swiss start, Mont Ventoux ascent, and Nice finish
Race to take place from 1-9 August, with first three days in Switzerland
By Adam Becket Last updated
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'The Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift continues to break records and exceed expectations' – Zwift extends partnership with TDFF
Deal extended to 2029, eight years of Tour de France Femmes and Zwift
By Adam Becket Published
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'Coming away with a silver medal is bittersweet for me' – Dutch beat GB to gold twice on opening day at Track World Championships
Lorena Wiebes wins gold in scratch race on first day in Santiago
By Adam Becket Published
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UCI Track World Championships 2025: Everything you need to know
Winners, medal table and riders to watch at the track champs in Santiago, Chile
By Simon Richardson Last updated
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"Nothing stood in her way" - the Yorkshire woman who worked on a farm and was one of the greatest cyclists who ever lived
From the 50s to the 80s, Beryl Burton dominated British women’s racing, CW looks back at her prolific career
By Hugh Gladstone Last updated
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Tadej Pogačar's Tour de France-winning Met Trenta 3k Carbon helmet finally launches to the public
One of our favourite road helmets has been updated and goes on sale today, upping ventilation safety with an all-new structure
By Aaron Borrill Published
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'The Cycle to Work Scheme has helped prop up the bike market' – £219 million put into bike industry through tax-break system
New analysis shows that 38% of Cycle to Work users are first-time bike owners
By Adam Becket Published
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Hammerhead is ending Karoo 2 updates but I’m not ready to let go
The end of Hammerhead’s regular updates isn’t just about one bike computer; it’s about how the bike industry gets us to keep spending money
By Michael Venutolo-Mantovani Published
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'I rode my first century': one rider's first foray into distance on the latest Going Long podcast now
From 0-100 miles in less than a year. How our 58-year-old photographer got bitten by the cycling bug
By Stephen Shrubsall Published
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Track events at the UCI Track World Championships: All the races explained
Confused by the omnium? Bemused by the keirin? Here's Cycling Weekly's essential guide to track cycling disciplines
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated
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How to watch the Track World Championships 2025: Everything you need to live stream all the rainbow action on the boards
All the details on TV coverage, live streams, and the UCI's free streaming on YouTube, for the Track World Championships this weekend.
By Adam Becket Published
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Strava walks away from Garmin legal action, users of both can relax
Just weeks after the lawsuit was made public, it is over
By Adam Becket Published
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If you want to win a Grand Tour next year, the Giro d’Italia or Vuelta a España are your best bet
Tadej Pogačar is targeting a fifth Tour de France, which opens up other possibilities
By Adam Becket Published
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‘You still ride black tyres? They're dirty and slow’ - Vittoria wants to change what bike tyres look, feel and even smell like
New line of gravel tyres is made from 92% renewable materials, are neutral coloured and faster, lighter and more puncture-resistance to boot
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Want to help design GB's bike for the 2028 Olympics? British Cycling has the job for you
The Great Britain Cycling Team is looking for a new performance engineering mechanic
By Adam Becket Published
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16 iterations and countless hours in a wind tunnel, how MAAP developed the jersey that Luke Plapp didn't want to take off
Aero jersey worn by Luke Plapp and Ben O'Connor during the Grand Tours designed to be the fastest, lightest and coolest fabric around
By Aaron Borrill Last updated
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State of the Industry: Participation is surging but the bike industry faces critical crossroads and looming tariffs
PeopleForBikes’ annual address spotlights both momentum and mounting challenges for cycling in America
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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WorldTour applicants for 2026-2028 published by UCI, includes Tom Pidcock's Q36.5 Pro Cycling
20 men's teams apply for 18 slots, while 16 women's teams apply for 15 Women's WorldTour positions
By Adam Becket Published
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“It is extra motivation to just do it” - How the MyWhoosh Big Ride Challenge inspired Stephe Fletcher to bigger things
I was told the best thing was to take up cycling, so I thought, why not? How a knee injury opened up a new world for one rider
By Owen Rogers Published
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French cycling star ends season with monster training ride that was almost an Everest
The season might be finished, but apparently that's not enough hard riding for l'Avenir winner Paul Seixas
By James Shrubsall Published
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'We have some things to fix' - Rapha posts financial losses for eighth year in a row
Clothing brand's CEO Fran Millar says company's potential is still 'incredibly strong' despite £17.2m loss
By Tom Davidson Published
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Following WorldTour exit, Rapha to sponsor Team USA with an eye on 10 Olympic medals in L.A.
Partnership with USA Cycling will see the British brand outfit national teams through 2029, and a pivot toward Olympic ambitions and grassroots growth in the U.S.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Super-team in the making, or desperate survival ploy? What can we expect from a Lotto-Intermarché merger?
As Lotto prepares to re-enter the WorldTour with Intermarché's licence tucked into its back pocket, we look at the implications
By James Shrubsall Published