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A brief history of GP Québec

The Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec is one of the youngest one-day races on the men's WorldTour, but it did not need decades to...

A brief history of Bretagne Classic

The Bretagne Classic is one of the oldest surviving one-day races in professional cycling, although its modern name hides much of that history. For...

A brief history of ADAC Cyclassics

The ADAC Cyclassics has become one of Germany's most important one-day races by doing something relatively unusual in European cycling: building a modern Classic...

Telekom team history: Germany’s Grand Tour machine and its layered legacy

Team Telekom was more than a successful cycling team. For a period in the mid-to-late 1990s, it became the closest thing Germany had to...

HTC-Columbia men’s team history – from fresh start to one of cycling’s great winning machines

HTC-Columbia only existed for a few seasons in that name, but it left a much bigger mark on men’s cycling than its lifespan suggests....

Tour of Norway cancelled for 2026 as government funding withdrawal forces organisers to halt preparations

The Tour of Norway will not take place in 2026 after the Norwegian government removed its financial contribution from the long-standing funding partnership that...

Edvald Boasson Hagen Announces End of Season Retirement

Edvald Boasson Hagen has declared he will retire at the end of this season, closing out a distinguished professional career. The Norwegian made his...

The Cofidis winless streak ends as Victor Lafay wins stage two of 2023 Tour de France

Victor Lafay from Cofidis snatched victory in the second stage of the 2023 Tour de France with a perfectly timed attack just before the...

The Iconic Cauberg Climb: Valkenburg’s Cycling Gem

The Cauberg climb, located in the Dutch province of Limburg, is one of the most iconic and challenging ascents in professional cycling. Steeped in...