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Lizzy Banks reveals 9-month battle against flawed doping case

Lizzy Banks has shared her gruelling 10-month fight to clear her name following a contaminated test that upended her cycling career. Banks received an email from UK Anti-Doping (UKAD)...

Giro Donne 2023 Race Preview

The Giro Donne is one of the longest running major stage races in the women's cycling calendar. You can trace it all the way back to 1988 when Maria Canins won...

EF Education-TIBCO-SVB 2023 Roster Preview

2022 Season Summary It was a solid start to the 2022 season with a few top-10s dotted here and there during the classics period. As April turned into May though,...

Pro Cyclist FTPs 2022

During Covid lockdown in 2020, I wondered what FTPs pro cyclists were putting out. With everyone stuck indoors, Zwift became super popular and a whole new way to check...

British Riders in the 2022 Women’s WorldTour

The 2022 women's cycling season has begun but the Women's WorldTour doesn't kick into action until Strade Bianche on 5th March. With the continuing expansion of the Women's WorldTour,...

EF Education-TIBCO-SVB 2022 Roster Preview

2021 Season Summary Kristen Faulkner became the focal point of the team in 2021. She took a series of strong results during the spring classics peaking with 4th at GP...

6 top women riders currently unsigned for 2022

The 2021-2022 transfer season is well underway and most of the available big-names have been snapped up already. A few other well-known riders are retiring which leaves spaces for...

Pro cyclists that changed their name during their career

Coryn Rivera has just announced that she will be riding for Jumbo Visma in 2022, at the same time she 'suddenly' became Coryn Labecki. She's not alone in changing...

Simac Ladies Tour 2021 Preview – Tips, Contenders, Profile

The Simac Ladies Tour is the new name for the Boels Ladies Tour in 2021. Boels pulled back from their sponsorship of the race at the same time as...

Ceratizit Festival Elsy Jacobs 2021 Preview – Tips, Contenders, Profile

The Festival Elsy Jacobs is the first race to take place after the Spring Classics part of the season has come to a close. This race is a homage...

Women’s Fleche Wallonne 2021 Preview – Tips, Contenders, Profile

Fleche Wallonne sees the riders take on the Mur de Huy once more. A climb that's so steep and hard the race is almost always decided on the last...

Women’s Amstel Gold Race 2021 Preview – Tips, Contenders, Profile

The women's Amstel Gold Race returns after a year off due to COVID-19. The race this year is heavily altered due to the pandemic but at least it gets...