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'We wanted to try and win in the pink jersey' – Jonas Vingegaard soars to victory on Giro d'Italia stage 16 to cement overall leadVisma-Lease a Bike rider puts time into his competitors on climb to Carì
By Adam Becket Published
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The ultimate power-up? Zwift drops a very real, very limited luxury espresso machineAnd it'll cost you more than your smart trainer
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'I reacted in the heat of the moment' – seven times we have seen headbutts and punch-ups in the pro pelotonAfter watching Enrico Zanoncello get kicked out of the Giro for headbutting, we look back on some notorious incidents
By Pat Kinsella Published
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It’s too hot to do anything in the UK today, and that includes big bike rides or chasing Strava segmentsRecords were broken for May temperatures this week
By Adam Becket Published
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'I'll finish my career on this team and retire before 35' – Jonas Vingegaard reveals career-end plans and rules out Netcompany-Ineos moveThe Dane was speaking at a Giro d'Italia rest day press conference
By James Shrubsall Published
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'I'm genuinely scared how fast I'll be' - title defender Cam Jones to race Unbound on a 32" prototype bike that will never be brought to marketJones as well as ultracyclist Robin Gemperle will be racing a Scott RC Gravel 32-inch 'pure prototype' bike
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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2026 Unbound Gravel: How to watch, who to watch and what to know about the world's premier gravel eventThousands of cyclists from around the world flock to Emporia for the unofficial gravel world championships
By Zach Nehr Published
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Unbound Gravel 2026 startlists: From Cam Jones and Taylor Phinney to Romain Bardet and Lucas Pöstlberger – here's who's racingWhich riders are racing the planet’s premier gravel event, and who is missing?
By Pat Kinsella Published
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Pidcock re-starts his Tour de France preparation with victory in the Mountain Bike World Series at Nové MěstoThe British rider was also second in the short course race before heads back to the road
By Owen Rogers Published
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'This was my big shot' - Fredrik Dversnes wins stage 15 of the Giro d'Italia after the breakaway survive in MilanComplaints from the peloton caused GC times to be decided on the final lap of the Milan circuit
By Owen Rogers Published
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'I just kept believing' - Yara Kastelijn takes her first Women's WorldTour general classification at Vuelta a Burgos FeminasSD Worx-Protime take the opening three stages of the four day race
By Owen Rogers Published
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'To have men's and women's stage racing on the same day and over the same course is an exciting new frontier' – Tour Down Under makes landmark change for 2027WorldTour opener to become first top-tier stage race to hold men's and women's races concurrently
By Pat Kinsella Last updated
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'This one is the one I will remember the most' - Jonas Vingegaard stamps his authority on the Giro d'Italia taking the overall lead winning stage 14Felix Gall takes a battling second place on the brutal mountain stage to Pila
By Owen Rogers Published
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Honorary degrees and the great pee debate: the Giro d'Italia through social mediaThis week's social media round-up, direct from the Giro
By Meg Elliot Published
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'No e-bike should go faster than the top speed of a cow'The latest podcast episode breaks down the crackdown on illegal e-bikes, carnage at the Giro, bike leaks and the crossover between bike racing and Lego
By Anne-Marije Rook Last updated
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'Every year Mother Nature makes us wait, and then she hits us with it' – finally those so-called 'summer smiles' have arrivedThe sun is out – let the good times roll
By James Shrubsall Published
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Tech roundup: Canyon Grizl AL, Rapha Brevet, Santini x Pirelli, Hunt 4AM Limitless wheels and Mavic Comete 50 wheelsCanyon's Grizl AL is here, Rapha have updated some classic lines, Santini have a dream tie up from italy, and Hunt and Mavic drop new hoops. This is the week in tech!
By Luke Friend Published
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'I knew every single corner in the last 50km' – Alberto Bettiol solos from breakaway to Giro d'Italia stage 13 victoryItalian seals XDS Astana's third win of the race
By Tom Davidson Published
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After 100 hours of aerodynamic and thermal testing, the Specialized Evade 4 isn’t any faster - but it is coolerThe newest edition of the much-loved aero helmet from Specialized is 2.4 per cent cooler than its predecessor
By Andy Carr Published
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Jonas Vingegaard has been riding while sick, Visma-Lease a Bike sports director revealsJesper Mørkøv has confirmed that Vingegaard has been feeling green during his push for pink
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'I have no idea what to expect' – Influencer Puck Moonen returns to pro peloton after four years outThe Dutchwoman will ride Veenendaal-Veenendaal on Friday
By James Shrubsall Published
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'I had my bike nicked from outside a police station, but I’m still staggered by the stats on this map' – Interactive global graphic reveals bike theft in real timeEver wondered where in the world bikes are being stolen at the fastest rate? You’ll love this real-time graphic
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'The legs know what they need to know. It’ll be in them or not' - Heather Jackson to defend her Unbound XL title just weeks after finishing the 250-mile Cocodona running raceJackson heads into Unbound XL in an unusual position: the defending champion but also an athlete recovering from one ultra and looking toward the next
By Betsy Welch Published
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'Winning is the best thing there is' – Alec Segaert springs late attack to win Giro d'Italia stage 12Bahrain Victorious rider adds stage victory to team's pink jersey streak
By Tom Davidson Published
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'This began as a dispute about our 10-tooth cog, this ruling is much bigger than that' – SRAM responds to UCI's gear restriction appeal being rejectedSRAM argues that the UCI should work with cycling industry more over rules
By Adam Becket Published
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'I will pee in the bottle to not pee in somebody's front yard' – Victor Campenaerts confesses to being pioneer of 'pee-gate'Visma-Lease a Bike rider vows to stop urinating in bottles after Giro d'Italia warning
By Tom Davidson Published
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A key bicycle framebuilding brand is coming back one month after sudden closureFirsthand Framebuilding has acquired Paragon Machine Works’ intellectual property, tooling and brand assets with plans to continue producing parts from the company’s catalog
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Spanish pro transferred to specialist neurological hospital 50 days after training crash23-year-old Jaume Guardeño 'facing serious injuries', says his team, Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Likely to cause harm to SRAM that is serious and difficult to repair': UCI loses appeal over maximum gear ratiosBelgian Market Court sides with Belgian Competition Authority
By Adam Becket Published
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