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Driver who struck and killed 17-year-old Team USA rider arrested and charged with vehicular homicide
Seventeen-year-old Magnus White, a rising off-road star, was killed by a car during his final preparations for the upcoming World Championships in Scotland
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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British National Road and Circuit Series bolstered with more races for 2024
British Cycling extends domestic racing calendars after Road Series shrunk this season
By Tom Davidson Published
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A complete history of Ineos Grenadiers kits, from Adidas to Gobik, via Rapha
The British team switch to Gobik in 2024 after two years with Bioracer
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Laura Kenny: ‘I hope people don’t expect me to make it to the Olympics’
Five-time gold medallist says she was ready to sacrifice Olympics return to have second child
By Tom Davidson Published
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A love letter to my mid-ride banana
There's a reason the only variety we eat is called the Cavendish
By Tom Davidson Published
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Tao Geoghegan Hart to target Tour de France for Lidl-Trek in 2024
Londoner says goodbye to Ineos Grenadiers in heartfelt message: "Having had the chance to work with so many great people has been a privilege"
By Adam Becket Published
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Giro d'Italia Women 2024 route unveiled: Blockhaus stars in varied route
The race, formerly known as the Giro d'Italia Donne, will take place across eight stages in Italy from 7 to 14 July
By Adam Becket Published
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Zwift avatars will no longer be dependent on athlete's profile gender in latest update
New faces for avatars will be available across this winter, along with updates to the Zwift Companion App and a return of the Tour de Zwift
By Adam Becket Published
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Bike sales hit new historic low as cost of living crisis bites
Current sales volume below 20-year nadir, indicates Bicycle Association
By Tom Davidson Published
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New $2,300 carbon-framed performance e-bike sees Ride1Up venture into drop bar territory
The CF Racer1 is Ride1Up's first drop bar-style e-bike and is priced thousands of dollars below similar models from competitors. The bike comes in both road and gravel model options.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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New CBD drink said to reduce performance anxiety and inflammation while improving VO2
Twisted Spoke claims its nanotechnology helps the body absorb the CBD isolate faster than any other product on the CBD market.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Cian Uijtdebroeks turns up to Jumbo-Visma training camp in black kit
The 20-year-old, at the centre of Bora-Hansgrohe v Jumbo-Visma storm, headed out on a ride with his new teammates
By Adam Becket Published
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‘I didn’t want to fall in my tomb, I had to be strong’: Audrey Cordon-Ragot puts horror year behind her to focus on Olympics
Having bounced back from a stroke, and team transfer misery, the Frenchwoman has her eyes on the road race in Paris
By Maria David Published
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Opinion: Professional cycling needs a proper transfer market
The Cian Uijtdebroeks situation shows us once again how disorganised the sport of cycling is
By Adam Becket Published
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Is the 'winter bike' an endangered species?
There are so many alternatives nowadays that the concept of a winter bike may simply be outdated
By Paul Norman Published
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Strava appoints YouTube exec as new CEO hopes to 'take it to the next level'
Michael Martin will lead the exercise app from 2 January 2024
By Tom Davidson Published
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Five cycling contract controversies that show the 'Cian Uijtdebroeks situation' is nothing new
The young Belgian is not the first person to find it tricky to move teams, as these examples prove
By Adam Becket Published
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Belgian rider slapped with 25 day ban for hitting rival in the head
23-year-old Maxim Van Gils lashed out at Greek rider Giogios Bouglas as duo crossed finish line
By Tom Thewlis Published
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In search of the world's best club jersey: Welland Valley CC v Thanet RC
Every week we pit two club kits against each other and you get to vote on the best designs
By James Shrubsall Published
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'Ganna-esque' Josh Tarling in contention for Olympics track debut in 2024
Ineos Grenadiers rider has been training with the GB squad and racing on the boards
By Tom Davidson Published
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Cian Uijtdebroeks wears blank training kit as Jumbo-Visma vs Bora-Hansgrohe contract spat continues
Bora-Hansgrohe reportedly seeking €1 million in compensation after Belgian attempts to break contract
By Adam Becket Published
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Cycling is no longer cool - the in-crowd spent its summer wearing rubber suits and being plucked from their stand-up paddleboards by the RNLI
Cycling's stock may have dipped but fear not, its long-term prospects are assured, and there'll be bargains on the way back up
By Michael Hutchinson Published
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'Not long ago, we thought you didn’t need to eat much on the bike, now we are smashing nutrition': Training secrets of a breakaway specialist
The hard-working American talks us through a key week of training that fell in the middle of a very busy season
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'Forcing a 69-inch gear up a 15% gradient on a muddy track with 23mm tires is proper training': Original gravel fights back
Take a fixed-wheel bike off-road this winter and you’ll discover that they’re a hack-of-all-trades and a master of fun, says Simon Warren
By Simon Warren Published
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Canyon bikes credits 'unique' business model for 23% growth amidst turbulent wider cycling industry
Brands year-on-year sales figures have increased 23% in 2023
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Tweets of the week: Guillaume Martin wins a literary prize and Mathieu van der Poel grows a mullet
How many top GC riders have written award-winning books? we imagine what they would do
By Adam Becket Published
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Women’s glucose levels dip lower than men’s after exercise, study finds
As real-time continuous glucose monitors become a more established tech, new research is delving into the data they can provide
By Anna Marie Abram Published
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Lidl-Trek win WorldTour battle to sign young Danish phenomenon Albert Philipsen for 2025
Top teams from Jumbo-Visma to Ineos Grenadiers were reportedly battling it out to sign the multi-junior world champion
By Adam Becket Published
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Felt bicycles to be sold due to ‘difficult’ economic environment
American bike brand to change ownership for third time in six years
By Tom Thewlis Published