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2026 European Championships men’s road race preview: Evenepoel leads as Pogačar defence looks unlikely

Remco Evenepoel, Primož Roglič, Juan Ayuso and Mads Pedersen lead the 2026 European Championships men's road race contenders, while Tadej Pogačar now looks increasingly unlikely to defend his title in Slovenia.

European Road Championships 2026 start lists: Pogačar named despite injury as major stars miss Slovenia, Vollering starts as favourite

Tadej Pogačar remains on the current start list for the 2026 European Road Championships in Slovenia, despite UAE Team Emirates-XRG confirming earlier this month...

A brief history of Il Lombardia

Il Lombardia is cycling’s great autumn Classic, a race shaped by the lakes, climbs and descending roads of northern Italy and by more than...

World Championships 2026 withdrawals & Which major riders will miss Montréal?

The 2026 UCI Road World Championships arrive in Montréal without several riders who would ordinarily have featured prominently in the battle for the rainbow...

Men’s World Championships time trial 2026 preview: Evenepoel faces Ganna and Küng in Montréal

Remco Evenepoel can make World Championships history in Montréal on Sunday 20 September. Victory in the elite men’s individual time trial would give the...

UCI Road World Championships 2026 men’s road race preview: Evenepoel, Del Toro, Seixas, Van Aert and Pidcock lead Montréal battle

The elite men’s road race closes the 2026 UCI Road World Championships in Montréal on Sunday 27 September, with 273.7km, 3,803 metres of climbing...

Updated season form guide after GP Montréal 2026

The GP Montréal has always been useful as a late-season form check, but the 2026 edition carried far more weight than usual. With the...

Great Britain at the 2026 World Championships: can Pidcock, Onley or Bäckstedt end an 11-year wait for road race gold?

Eleven years have passed since a British rider last pulled on the elite road race rainbow jersey. Lizzie Deignan was 25 when she won in...

Vuelta a España 2026 in historical context

The 2026 Vuelta a España will be remembered first as the race Enric Mas finally won. After finishing second in 2018, 2021 and 2022...

What Vuelta a España 2026 means for the season

Enric Mas winning the 2026 Vuelta a España changes the shape of his career and gives Spanish cycling a home Grand Tour winner for...

Vuelta a España 2026 stage 21: Tobias Halland Johannessen wins Granada finale as Enric Mas seals overall victory

Tobias Halland Johannessen won stage 21 of the 2026 Vuelta a España in Granada, beating Alessandro Romele in a tight sprint after an aggressive...

Beginner’s guide to Il Lombardia 2026

Il Lombardia is the final Monument of the men’s road season and one of cycling’s most distinctive one-day races. The Italian Classic is built...