Strade Bianche

Amid applause for his gravel bravery, Wout Van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) says he "had no f***ing choice" but to ride solo in the final of Strade Bianche.

By Gregor Brown Published 9 March 19

Peter Sagan abandoned Italian one-day race Strade Bianche with around 70km remaining

By Richard Windsor Published 4 March 17

Fabian Cancellara has confirmed he will race at Strade Bianche in March and will take part in the amateur sportive over the same course the following day

By Cycling Weekly Published 11 February 16

The debutants finished second and third respectively in an attacking display at Strade Bianche 2018

By Gregor Brown Published 3 March 18

Riders will now compete for places at Paris-Nice as uncertainty also falls over Tirreno-Adriatico

By Jonny Long Published 5 March 20

New aero lid used by four Movistar riders

By Henry Robertshaw Published 5 March 16

A look ahead to Saturday's Strade Bianche race in Italy: course, teams, past winners and more

By Stephen Puddicombe Published 6 March 15

Mathieu van der Poel’s team have been invited to race Strade-Bianche and Milan-San Remo, giving the superstar rider a place in the famed Italian races.

By Alex Ballinger Published 16 January 20

The Italian got caught up in a crash and was one of many abandons as the WorldTour returned

By Jonny Long Published 2 August 20

Julian Alaphilippe played with his rivals and rode to Strade Bianche victory on Saturday (March 9). 

By Gregor Brown Published 9 March 19

Outstanding performances in Strade Bianche, Paris-Nice and Le Samyn shape this week's pick of the best riders

By Stephen Puddicombe Published 6 March 17

WorldTour racing returns this weekend with the first Classic of the new season, Strade Bianche.

By Alex Ballinger Published 28 July 20

Etixx-Quick-Step rider Zdenek Stybar beat out Greg van Avermaet and Alejandro Valverde to take the Strade Bianche crown, here's how it looked on camera

By Stuart Clarke Published 8 March 15

The winner of the last two editions of Strade Bianche says she hopes the groundswell of support will lead to more top-level races opening up for women, such as Il Lombardia

By Jonny Long Published 5 March 21

The Dutchman is left thinking about what could have been, saying his 15th place finish doesn't reflect the race he rode

By Jonny Long Published 1 August 20

Wout Van Aert is finally set to start his road season at Strade Bianche this weekend, but his team still insist he won’t be on top form in Italy. 

By Alex Ballinger Published 2 March 21

The Dutch dominated, winning both men's and women's races

By Stephen Puddicombe Published 6 March 21

Orica-Scott's Jens Keukeleire had a hectic few hours as he travelled from the finish of Strade Bianche on Saturday to the start of Paris-Nice on Sunday.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 6 March 17

'I was thinking, yeah this is quite cool,' says the Brit after making the selection containing the world's top riders on the Tuscan gravel roads

By Jonny Long Published 6 March 21

Increasingly referred to as cycling’s ‘sixth Monument’, with each passing year Strade Bianche grows in terms of reputation and prestige.

By Stephen Puddicombe Published 8 March 19

Swiss star Fabian Cancellara has a section of white roads named after him to mark his three victories in Strade Bianche

By Nigel Wynn Published 3 March 17

White roads turning brown as snow thaws and rain falls

By Henry Robertshaw Published 2 March 18

Geraint Thomas for Paris-Nice, while Michael Kwiatkowski rides Strade Bianche and Tirreno-Adriatico

By Nigel Wynn Published 3 March 16

World champion Lizzie Armitstead wins Strade Bianche, the opening race in the new UCI Women's WorldTour, from three-rider break

By Nigel Wynn Published 5 March 16