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All in for Demi: Dutch women put their faith in one leader at World ChampionshipsVollering welcomes the pressure of being the Netherlands' sole leader at the Montréal Worlds, where a clear plan and committed teammates could make the difference
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'Cycling’s revenues do not reflect its global popularity': I read the UCI's consultation on pro cycling so you don't have toToday the governing body published a huge document, here's what it says about the future of our sport
By Adam Becket Published
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Spanish sports director expelled from Worlds after reckless driving displayEleuterio Anguita Hinojosa's car briefly left the ground as he drove at high speed
By James Shrubsall Published
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'I thought it was a joke' – shock and excitement as motor-paced event added to Track World ChampionshipsSpeeds can reach 100kph in stayer racing
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Is it a bike race? A running race? What kind of race is it?' – even past winners struggle to describe Britain's most brutal cycling eventThe 3 Peaks Cyclo-Cross happens this weekend, pitting adventure cyclists against fell runners and even an Olympic triathlete
By Pat Kinsella Published
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Tell us about the heroes of your cycling scene: Nominations open for 2026 Cycling Weekly awardsEvery year we crown a Club of the Year and Local Hero; now's your chance to nominate a club of individual to get the recognition they deserve
By Simon Richardson Published
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I’ve not completed cycling’s hardest fitness test in six years – have cyclists 'broken up' with FTP, and how do we train without it?Set power zones have their place for those training in earnest. But if life gets in the way, or you're just riding to stay fit, what's the best way to workout?
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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How to watch the UCI Road World Championships 2026: Everything you need to live stream the road races in Canada — age-graded road races continue todayAll the information on broadcasters and live streams for the UCI Road World Championships from 21-28 September, so you can watch all the action online, on TV, anywhere.
By Adam Becket Last updated
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'It's my best shot so far' – Tom Pidcock sets sights on 'truly amazing' UCI Road World Championships victoryPinarello Q36.5 rider to lead British squad alongside Adam Yates
By Tom Davidson Published
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'On the limit but not impossible' - Mathieu van der Poel sees a path to second world title in MontréalDutchman believes a hard, attritional World Championships could play to his strengths as he targets his last race of the 2026 season
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'I did everything I could' – Isabella Holmgren takes bittersweet Worlds silver in front of home crowdA two-up sprint left the Canadian just short of a home Worlds title in the women's U23 race, but Holmgren was proud of a strong team effort
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'Many routes need to be improved' – British government hands active-travel charity £104 million to fix the National Cycle NetworkThe Walk Wheel Cycle Trust wants to make routes better and safer, especially for women and girls, but is the funding anywhere near enough?
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'Significant potential for further international growth' – Bikepacking innovator Tailfin bought out by Italian holding companyThe Bristol brand is famous for its fits-all-bikes luggage systems
By James Shrubsall Published
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'It's wild, I don't think you'd write a better movie script' – Michael Woods completes the circle with 'crazy' Worlds comebackThe Canadian retired and became an ultra-rider last year but will ride in Montréal on Sunday
By James Shrubsall Published
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'A tremendous catalyst for competitive cycling and everyday bike riding' – India to host UCI Road World Championships for first time in 20322034 Worlds also handed to Groningen and Drenthe in the Netherlands
By Adam Becket Published
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I'm a freelance photographer who's obsessed with Drones – these early Prime Day deals on DJI caught my attentionDeals A drone will deliver dynamic, pro-level footage and stills that bring every ride to life, turning routine training loops into cinematic masterpieces
By Paul Brett Published
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'A bit of a sh*tshow': What recon day looks like at the UCI Road World ChampionshipsTwo hours, hundreds of riders, one crowded circuit. I did the course recon at Worlds – here's what I saw
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'Organisational restructure' expected as Rapha reveals details of deepening lossesFran Millar's departure as CEO comes as trading loss increases by £3m
By Adam Becket Published
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'A positive year' – UK cycling retailer Sigma Sports returns to profit after three years in the redCompany's newly published 2025 accounts point to a wider industry recovery
By Tom Davidson Published
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All the pro cycling transfers for 2027: Kaden Groves leaves WorldTour for Tudor Pro CyclingKeep up to date with all the latest confirmed transfers with Cycling Weekly
By Adam Becket Last updated
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'I cannot not break this' – ultra-distance 'Side to Side' record falls against all the oddsKim Barfoot-Brace faced tech gremlins and unforseen detours on her way to the coast to coast record
By James Shrubsall Published
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Fran Millar resigns as Rapha CEO ahead of 'significant organisational changes to reduce cost and drive efficiency'Millar steps away after two years in role
By Adam Becket Published
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'My end goal is to ride with the WorldTour team' – young star of a viral 2021 Tour of Britain clip signs for Visma-Lease a Bike talent development teamFrom fearless young fan to academy rider – Xander Graham is living the dream
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'Pretty unexpected' - British junior time trial champion Aalia Clay clinches Worlds bronze by just 0.07 secondsThe 17-year-old adds a world championship medal to her national title, and is already eyeing rainbows for next year
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'I'm not going to let that bring me down' – Enzo Hincapie turns to road race after 12th in junior Worlds time trialThe American had hoped to challenge for a medal in Montréal, but Thursday’s road race remains his main target
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Major retailer Backcountry acquires mobile bike shop franchise VelofixWith the acquisition, Backcountry gains a network of 96 certified technicians, with plans to integrate at-home service into bike purchases
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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2026 UCI Road World Championships: Race schedule, route information and riders to watch13 world titles will be awarded in Montréal, Canada this month: here's your guide to the week of racing
By Simon Richardson Last updated
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'This sport is brutal' – Australian time triallist on disastrous Worlds mechanical that caused angry outburstCameron Rogers finished 3:24 behind U23 winner Ryan Gal after losing three minutes due to broken derailleur
By Adam Becket Published
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‘There are no race radios, because any kind of organisation would be too normal’: The World Championships road races are joyously anarchic, that’s why we love themIt feels trite to say anyone could win them, but they are open races
By Adam Becket Published
