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'Maybe Tadej will have to ride for me some days': Pogačar's trusted lieutenant Brandon McNulty takes his turn in the rainbowsAfter helping others in their biggest victories, the American claimed his own
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'I was just dying': USA's Brandon McNulty soloes to World Championships victory after a chaotic raceAmerican team put on a show of strength before the man from Phoenix went solo
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Demi Vollering fined $1,200 and docked 25 UCI points after world championship victoryThe Dutch rider also received a yellow card for an illegal riding position during her winning ride in Montréal, but retains her rainbow jersey.
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'Your greatest competitors are also your greatest motivation' - the Kasia-Demi rivalry continuesAfter another fierce battle, Demi Vollering and Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney explain how the sting of defeat and their mutual respect keep pushing them to new heights
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‘I'm forever thankful for them' – Demi Vollering gets the rainbow jersey, but Worlds triumph belongs to the full Dutch teamNew world champion talks about 'the guts' it took to ask her teammates to sacrifice everything for her
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Massive crash upends women’s road race at UCI Worlds: Latest rider updatesLauretta Hanson and Caroline Andersson were taken to hospital, while defending champion Magdeleine Vallières and Paula Blasi abandoned after a major pile-up in Montréal.
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Message on a bottle: Without race radios, Belgium turns to bidons to pass along messages at WorldsWith earpieces banned at the road worlds, the Belgian squad plans to deliver tactical updates via drink bottles in the feedzone
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Del Toro or Evenepoel, Vollering or Niewiadoma? We asked AI who’s going to win Worlds; here’s what it came up with - plus our own predictionsWith Pogačar out and Montréal’s circuits promising a showdown, even AI went against bookmakers' odds
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A birthday, a breakaway and a family legacy: USA's Ashlin Barry strikes gold in MontréalOn roads where his mother won on a bike his grandfather built, the 19-year-old solos to the U23 world title
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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2026 UCI Road World Championships: Race schedule, route information and riders to watch
13 world titles will be awarded in Montréal, Canada this month: here's your guide to the week of racing
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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
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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
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'I came here for gold. I don't know what happened' - Ben Wiggins misses Top 10 at U23 Worlds TTDespite reporting some of his best-ever power numbers, the British hopeful finished 11th, 1:07 behind winner Ryan Gal
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Unbound 100 winner and Canadian twins set sights on U23 Worlds road race after time trial testAva Holmgren finds momentum after a difficult year, while US time trial champion Hanel balances late-season fatigue with a breakthrough season on road and gravel
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This unreleased Canyon TT bike won gold and silver at the women’s time trial: We photographed it – here are all the detailsSeveral riders, including Marlen Reusser and Zoe Bäckstedt, rode the new TT bike in Montréal
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'My bike broke yesterday': Worlds TT opener raced on her team manager’s ageing bikeZimbabwe's Skye Davidson opened the 2026 UCI Road World Championships on an ageing Cervélo P3, after her own bike failed during course practice
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Brandon McNulty misses Worlds medal by 12 seconds, turns to road race with 'best team' US has had"I love the circuit, so I’m excited...but it’ll be a hard day," said the American
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'I got super scared': Riders criticise rough roads at Worlds time trialPotholes and tight corners divide opinion as crashes disrupt the men’s race and women tackle their longest-ever Worlds time trial
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Remco Evenepoel crushes World Championships elite men's time trial in Montréal to win his fourth consecutive titleBelgian comfortably defeats Filippo Ganna, with Paul Seixas a surprising third
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Early alarms and rainbow wishes – Inside Marlen Reusser’s birthday at the World ChampionshipsSwiss rider celebrates her 35th birthday with a second world title
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'That was not the plan' - Mathieu Van der Poel flies to 174km solo victory in final World Championships tune-upAfter taking two stages in Luxembourg, the Alpecin-Premier Tech rider will lead the Dutch team for the elite men's road race
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'When I crossed the line, I was over the moon' - Zoe Bäckstedt takes silver in elite Worlds time trial debutThe 21-year-old briefly thought gold was possible before finishing second in Montréal, validating her decision to step up from the under-23 ranks
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Marlen Reusser paces to perfection to defend elite women's time-trial title at Montréal World ChampionshipsSwiss rider defeated Great Britain's Zoe Bäckstedt, who led through the early time-checks
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