Tour of Chongming Island 2026 route guide: three flat stages built for sprinters

The 2026 Tour of Chongming Island runs from 9 to 11 October with three stages that leave very little room for climbers. The race...

Binche-Chimay-Binche Women 2026 race preview: Kool and Georgi lead open cobbled finale

Binche-Chimay-Binche Women returns on Tuesday 6 October with a very different shape to the race Lorena Wiebes dominated a year ago. The defending champion...

Women’s European Time Trial Championships 2026 preview: route, contenders and predictions

The women’s elite time trial at the 2026 European Championships should be a much closer contest than Marlen Reusser’s 40-second World Championships victory in...

2026 European Championships women’s time trial start list and start times

The women’s elite individual time trial at the 2026 European Championships takes place on Wednesday 7 October in Šenčur, with 25 riders starting at...

Amandine Muller joins FDJ United-Suez on three-year deal from 2027

Amandine Muller will join FDJ United-Suez from 2027 after signing a three-year contract with the French WorldTour team through the end of 2029. The 19-year-old...

Gaia Realini to leave Lidl-Trek at end of 2026 despite contract through 2027

Gaia Realini will leave Lidl-Trek at the end of the 2026 season after the Italian climber and the team agreed to end their partnership...

Karolína Špicarová joins AG Insurance-Soudal development programme for 2027

Czech junior road champion Karolína Špicarová will join AG Insurance-Soudal’s development programme for the 2027 season, making the move after a breakthrough year with...

Silje Weitze Antvorskov joins Uno-X Mobility on two-year deal from 2027

Danish rider Silje Weitze Antvorskov will step up to the Women’s WorldTour with Uno-X Mobility from 2027 after signing a two-year contract through the...