Bjarne Riis: A new chapter beyond cycling
Bjarne Riis, the 1996 Tour de France winner, is departing the cycling world for new ventures. The Danish news outlet Børsen reported Riis’s decision to
Wilier Triestina to join Groupama – FDJ as bike and technical sponsor
Wilier Triestina has entered into a multi-year technical sponsorship agreement with the French Groupama – FDJ Cycling Team, starting from 1 January 2024. Andrea Gastaldello,
Pavel Sivakov discusses new role at UAE Emirates
Pavel Sivakov, formerly of INEOS Grenadiers and now with UAE Emirates, spoke on The Cycling Podcast about his new role and the dynamic shift he
2024 Tour de Normandie Femmes route announced
The 2024 Tour de Normandie promises a dynamic and varied terrain across its four stages, including a time trial, traversing all five Norman departments. The
Anouska Koster extends with Uno-X until 2026
Anouska Koster’s happy links with the Uno-X team, evident from their successful collaboration in the previous season, have led to an early extension of her
Arkea B&B Hotels shows off its new 2024 jersey
Emmanuel Hubert, General Manager of the Arkea-B&B Hotels teams, has announced that their 2024 jersey theme will be “Excalibur”, drawing inspiration from the legendary Breton
Mavi Garcia wins Reinas de la Alhambra criterium races
Mavi García has been crowned the first Queen of the Alhambra, securing a resounding victory in Granada against a field of top international riders. This
Valentine Fortin reflects on successful 2023 season
Valentine Fortin reflected on a successful 2023 season with Total-Velo. Fortin attributed her achievements to hard work, determination, and a strong focus on mental preparation,
Stade Rochelais Charente-Maritime to become Winspace from 2024
The Stade Rochelais Charente-Maritime Cycling Team will undergo a significant change in 2024, becoming the Winspace Women Cycling Team. This transition follows the recent announcement
Eli Iserbyt extends lead in World Cup with win at Flamanville
Eli Iserbyt emerged triumphant at the Flamanville World Cup, marking his second victory of this year’s World Cup series. The Belgian rider, representing Pauwels Sauzen-Bingoal, showcased a remarkable comeback, overcoming a poor start to ultimately outclass his competitors. Initially lagging in 14th place, Iserbyt faced a challenging start, falling ten
Lucinda Brand on top again in the World Cup at Flamanville
Lucinda Brand secured her second victory of the cyclo-cross season at the World Cup in Flamanville, showcasing her dominance by breaking away in the second round and maintaining her lead to the finish. Marie Schreiber finished second, with Leonie Bentveld claiming a surprising third-place finish. The absence of leading riders
Joris Nieuwenhuis takes another Superprestige win at Boom
Joris Nieuwenhuis triumphed in the Superprestige Boom, marking his second consecutive win in the series. He established an early lead, maintaining a small but consistent gap over Britain’s Cameron Mason, who followed closely but couldn’t quite bridge the gap. Eli Iserbyt secured third place, further solidifying his lead in the
Van Empel goes 9 from 9 this cyclocross season with another win at Boom
Fem van Empel, the world champion, emerged victorious in the Superprestige Boom, extending her unbeaten streak this season. Despite her initial uncertainty about the race, she executed a flawless performance. “Before the start, I wasn’t sure how it would go. I lacked focus and made some errors in the first
Flamanville race organiser hits back against suggestion that Norman dairy products are to blame for Aerts & Bossuyt positives
The 6th round of the Cyclocross World Cup, set to take place in the park of the Château de Flamanville (Manche) on December 3rd, is embroiled in controversy stemming from Belgium. The issue arose following positive tests for the metabolite of letrozole by Belgian riders Toon Aerts and Shari Bossuyt
Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado to skip Boom and Flamanville due to illness
Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado, the Dutch cyclo-cross rider, will not be participating in the upcoming races in Boom and Flamanville due to illness. Her team, Alpecin-Deceuninck, confirmed in a press release that she is not feeling fit enough to compete this weekend. The 25-year-old has been having an impressive season
Women’s European Cyclocross Championships 2023 Race Preview
The cyclocross season continues with the European Championships this weekend and all eyes turn towards the French town of Pontchâteau. Host to the eagerly awaited
Women’s Tour of Guangxi 2023 Race Preview
The women’s Tour of Guangxi is another race like Chongming Island which is making a very belated return to the Women’s WorldTour calendar. Not held since 2019 because of the Covid pandemic, it’s felt like an age since the women’s peloton was last race in China before this week.
Preview: 2023 Cyclocross World Cup kicks off at Waterloo, USA
With the waning embers of the road cycling season flickering out, cyclocross takes centre stage, infusing the sporting world with muddy thrills and spills. The
Kristen Faulkner wins Pan America Games TT
In a continuation of American dominance in women’s individual time trial at the Pan American Games, Kristen Faulkner clinched gold this Sunday at Santiago 2023.
Daria Pikulik outsprints rivals to win 2023 Tour of Guangxi
In a strong finish to the 2023 season, Daria Pikulik of Human Powered Health emerged victorious at the women’s Tour of Guangxi, the final race
Anna Kiesenhofer wins penultimate race of 2023 season at Chrono des Nations
In a thrilling finale to the Chrono des Nations 2023, Austria’s Anna Kiesenhofer clinched victory in the women’s individual time trial. The race took place
