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Eleonora Gasparrini Clinches Victory at La Classique Morbihan

In a thrilling display of skill and strategy, Eleonora Gasparrini seized her second win of the season at La Classique Morbihan in Josselin, France. The race, spanning 114.7 kilometres,...

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,...

Lorena Wiebes beats Elisa Balsamo to become European Champion

Dutch rider Lorena Wiebes has won her first European Women's Cycling Championship in today's race in Munich. She finished around half a wheel ahead of Elisa Balsamo on the...

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...

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...

2021 Women’s National Cycling Championships

Each year a new set of women's national cycling champions are crowned. The opportunity to take a win in a one-day race against other riders from their own country....

Setmana Ciclista Valenciana 2021 Stage 2 Results & Race Recap

After an eventful first day, Stage 2 sees more climbing. The riders take on the Cat 1 Alto Coronetes, followed quickly by the Cat 2 Alto Salt del Cavall....

Setmana Ciclista Valenciana 2021 Stage 1 Results & Race Recap

Today's Stage 1 saw the riders take on 4 climbs over 125km between Barxeta and Gandia. Alto Barxeta came early at 10.8km, the Alto Serra Grossa at 65km, the...

What does a pro cyclist FTP look like?

What is FTP cycling? FTP is the acronym for Functional Threshold Power. In theory this is the max power that you can sustain for an hour's riding. Once you know...