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'Is Edgar Allan making a comeback?' Two Italian Gran Fondo riders test positive for EPO within one weekAmateur cycling rocked by double doping case
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'Our goal is to protect clean riders' – virtual cycling platform MyWhoosh introduces randomly selected anti-doping programmeAnti-doping policy will apply to race events like Sunday Race Club and MyWhoosh Championship
By Adam Becket Published
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Why is Jonas Vingegaard wearing a special helmet at the Giro d'Italia?The two-time Tour de France winner’s helmet is part of a sponsorship deal
By Tom Thewlis Last updated
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'I don't think I'm the only favourite', says overwhelming favourite Jonas Vingegaard before Giro d'ItaliaVisma-Lease a Bike rider aiming to complete Grand Tour set
By Adam Becket Published
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Wilier's new Rapida aims to entice more people to the brand with 'accessible' pricingThe newest road bike seeks to offer a more wallet-friendly option for those wanting to rep the storied Italian brand
By Luke Friend Published
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American titanium bike brand Lynskey files for bankruptcy protection; frames offered at significant discountThe Tennessee titanium specialist attributes financial struggles to higher manufacturing and operating costs, low cash flow and fulfilment issues
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'My teammates were just on fire' – Lotte Kopecky powers to victory on Vuelta Femenina stage 4The Belgian also took over the overall lead from Franziska Koch
By James Shrubsall Published
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‘How do cyclists pee whilst racing the Giro d'Italia?’ – you asked Google and we’ve got the answerSometimes they just need a little push from a team-mate to keep rolling...
By Simon Richardson Last updated
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Who will win the 2026 Giro d'Italia?Vingegaard’s the man to beat, but there’s no shortage of GC contenders trying to rain on his parade
By James Shrubsall Published
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From Egan Bernal to Jonas Vingegaard and more: the complete Giro d'Italia 2026 start listAll the riders for the first Grand Tour of the year
By James Shrubsall Published
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How to watch cycling for free — Giro d'Italia, La Vuelta Femenina, Eschborn-FrankfurtEverything you need to know about how to watch cycling online and on TV for free wherever you are in the world.
By Jacob Jones Last updated
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Giro d'Italia 2026 route: almost 50,000 metres of climbing, seven summit finishes, and one 40km-long time trialA three-day start in Bulgaria is followed by a northwards journey through Italy
By Adam Becket Last updated
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'We went from very up to very down, and I think now we’re back to very up' - Cédrine Kerbaol wins Stage 3 of La Vuelta Femenina with dominant chargeFranziska Koch keeps hold of the red jersey
By Meg Elliot Published
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Jonas Vingegaard’s path to victory at the Giro d’Italia seems to be as clear as possible, but cycling isn’t that simpleThere may be no obvious rivals on the start list, but stage racing has a habit of throwing up surprises
By Adam Becket Published
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What do all the Giro d'Italia jerseys mean? Pink, purple, blue and white explainedWhy is the Giro known as La Corsa Rosa, and what do all the different coloured jerseys mean?
By Adam Becket Last updated
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'The goal is to arrive competely fresh' – change of plans for Remco Evenepoel as he eyes Tour de France successPre-Tour racing also finalised for his Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe teammate Florian Lipowitz
By James Shrubsall Published
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'My body said stop' – 24-year-old pro cyclist forced to retire amid health struggleUno-X Mobility's Anne Dorthe Ysland has been battling ulcerative colitis since 2022
By Tom Davidson Published
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I'm 53, and I can see how brutal PE lessons in the 80s put people off sport for life – but you can get into cycling at any ageOrganisations including British Cycling are attempting to take the trauma out of sport
By Pat Kinsella Published
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REI workers call for nationwide boycott of annual sale amid ongoing labour disputeThe company warns boycott could negatively affect employees, jobs and the business
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Vos breaks collarbone; race leader Rüegg forced to abandon crash-marred opening stages of La Vuelta FemeninaVos sprinted to 7th place despite fracture, while the red-jersey-wearer abandoned after a late crash in Stage 2
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'Age is neither a hindrance nor an excuse' – Paul Seixas to ride Tour to France and become youngest rider in almost 90 yearsDecathlon CMA CGM's young Frenchman has won seven times this year already
By Adam Becket Published
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EF Pro Cycling to wear alien-themed kit at the Giro d'ItaliaUS team goes out of this world for inspiration with latest switch-out
By Tom Davidson Published
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How to watch Tour de Romandie 2026: Everything you need to live stream Tadej Pogačar's first stage race of the yearAll the key information on broadcasters and how to watch the Tour de Romandie 2026 from 28 April to 3 May, wherever you may be in the world
By James Shrubsall Last updated
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How to watch La Vuelta Femenina 2026: Everything you need to live stream the Spanish Grand TourAll the key information on broadcasters and live streams for the Vuelta Femenina from May 3-9, so you can watch this major stage race anywhere
By Tom Davidson Published
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Back-to-back glory for Gómez Villafañe; Pöstlberger holds off chasers to win The Traka 200Lukas Pöstlberger wins a nail-biting finale, while Sofía Gómez Villafañe makes it two Traka 200 titles in as many years
By Zach Nehr Published
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Best-ever 20-minute power and 3 Pan-Am golds: Inside the AI tech Olympic Champion Kristen Faulkner built, and is testing on, herselfThe American is using AI to turn nine years of data into a personalised performance model, and one that could reshape how women train
By Kristin Jenny Published
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From Paris-Roubaix to Girona’s gravel — Klöser wins Traka 360; Würtz Schmidt sets new men's course recordMads Würtz Schmidt crushes the 10-hour barrier and Rosa Klöser delivers a statement win at The Traka 360
By Zach Nehr Published
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Heading to Traka this weekend? Pas Normal, Selle, Fizik and Santini have you coveredTraka is an epic gravel event, but it's also a focal point for brands who want to get your attention with their latest kit drops. In this week's round-up, we take you through the sharpest kit and the fresh looks that caught our eye
By Luke Friend Published
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'The sport remains built on fragile foundations' – The Cyclists' Alliance responds to UCI with warning that pro cycling is in dangerRider's union calls for more TV coverage, defined income streams for teams and calendar changes
By Adam Becket Published
