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SRAM take UCI to court over gear restriction proposals - 'This penalises and discourages innovation and puts our riders and teams at a competitive disadvantage'
Proposed test on gear restrictions has already caused "tangible harm", US brand says
By Adam Becket Published
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What are cycling's Road World Championships, how do they work, and why are they taking place in Rwanda?
The first ever African Road World Championships represent a new frontier for cycling
By Adam Becket Published
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'I expect to see some pretty spicy times' – inaugural Everesting World Championships to take place on Mount Etna this weekend
Event organiser expects pro cyclists to enter 8,848m challenge next year
By Tom Davidson Published
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All riders to use GPS trackers at 2025 World Championships after Muriel Furrer's death
UCI trialled technology at women's Tour de Romandie last month
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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Strava is valued at $2.2 billion and you might be able to buy shares in the company soon – reports
Strava is said to be exploring hiring investment banks in the US in a bid to go public
By Adam Becket Published
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Factor drops the new Aluto gravel bike straight into the path of their Ostro Gravel bike: Which one is faster?
Factor's Ostro Gravel is certainly more 'gravel-race', but how relevant can it remain if the Aluto might upstage it in so many other ways?
By Andy Carr Published
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‘It's 40,000 millimetres long, or thereabouts’ - how to race Ned Boulting up the ‘Mûr de Ned’ this October
Ned Boulting’s London Hill Climb, and the mysterious sign that inspired it
By Meg Elliot Published
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Road World Championships 2025 time trial course guide – individual and mixed relay team time trials are both hilly
Your ultimate guide to the routes for all the time trials at the 2025 Rwanda Worlds
By Adam Becket Published
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New Rwandan inspired virtual world added to MyWhoosh ahead of UCI World Championships
New route and a three-part challenge to unlock in-game updates
By Simon Richardson Published
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'50 riders are looking for spots on the team' – British men's cycling squad seeks UCI Continental licence for 2026
Raptor Factory Racing hope to 'fill the gap' in the UK's domestic scene
By Tom Davidson Published
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US national champion hopefuls can soon pre-ride championship race courses from home
TrainingPeaks Virtual becomes USA Cycling’s official esports platform through 2028
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'It's something I would have done eventually in my career' – Cat Ferguson puts cyclo-cross and track on hold to focus on road racing
19-year-old Movistar rider will skip cyclo-cross programme this winter
By Tom Davidson Published
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Halfords sees 'positive signs of recovery' in cycling market after 'numerous challenges'
Cycling revenue grows by 1.7% for UK's biggest bike retailer
By Adam Becket Published
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'One of the best moments of my career' – Jonas Vingegaard reveals Tom Pidcock's mum suggested car park Vuelta a España podium
Speaking days after his triumph in Spain, Visma-Lease a Bike rider says he "still dreams" of winning Tour de France
By Adam Becket Published
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The 2026 Philadelphia Cycling Classic: Here's what we know and why its return is a big deal
'For cyclists, only the Champs Élysées on the last day of the Tour matches the Philly ambiance,' says Freddie Rodriguez
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Why are there no British riders in the elite women's road race at the UCI World Championships 2025?
GB focuses instead on inaugural under-23 women's road race
By Tom Davidson Published
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Tom Pidcock, Oscar Onley, Anna Henderson and Cat Ferguson lead Great Britain squad for UCI World Championships 2025
Full 25-rider team revealed, with no British entrants in the elite women’s road race or men’s time trial
By Tom Davidson Published
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Cycling’s governing body says sport isn’t political – they’re wrong, everything is political
Opinion – the UCI’s response to pro-Palestine protests at the Vuelta a España is hypocritical, and short-sighted
By Adam Becket Published
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'It’s going to be spectacular' - America's biggest bike race to return after a ten-year hiatus
The Philadelphia Cycling Classic will set off on 30 August 2026
By Meg Elliot Published
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Winter is coming, and MAAP's new road collection is designed to help you beat the elements
The line-up includes a new waterproof jacket and thermal jersey as well as an updated winter jacket and bib tights
By Luke Friend Published
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Zwift Academy postponed until 2026 as Zwift chooses to step back from Elite racing
Academy programme not cancelled, but elite racing stopped on system
By Adam Becket Published
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'When I was young, the first thing I wanted to do was ride a bike' – Meet Lotto's British neo-pro Josh Giddings
A former GB academy rider, the 22-year-old turned pro this season, and is plotting out the rest of his career
By Tom Davidson Published
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Vuelta a España protests 'call into question Spain's ability to host major international sporting events', says UCI
Barcelona set to welcome Tour de France Grand Départ in 2026
By Tom Davidson Published
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One rule for Russia, another for Israel in cycling? Israel-Premier Tech race on, despite protests, while Russian teams remain excluded
Is cycling applying double standards when it comes to war crimes and sporting exclusion, asks Chris Marshall-Bell
By Chris Marshall-Bell Last updated
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'This is a big deal' – Tom Pidcock finishes third at Vuelta a España and lands as Grand Tour contender
Q36.5 Pro Cycling rider becomes 10th British male rider to finish on the podium of a Grand Tour
By Adam Becket Published
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Jonas Vingegaard seals Vuelta win with a red Cervélo S5
He might not have been able to get into town with his tour winning bike, but he still chose to paint it red.
By Joe Baker Published
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'It’s very bad for cycling that the protesters managed to get what they wanted' – Vuelta a España ends with no final stage and a podium ceremony in a car park
Teams came together for a makeshift ceremony after a disrupted day in Madrid
By Adam Becket Published
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'It was only my third ever gravel race' – Lizzie Hermolle and Connor Swift win British National Gravel Championships
Event's fourth edition took place in Yorkshire’s Dalby Forest
By Tom Davidson Published
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Who won the 2025 Vuelta a España?
The full general classification, along with the latest stage result, and the standings for the other jerseys
By James Shrubsall Last updated
