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Pro Cycling
Greatest cyclists never to win the road race World Championships: the biggest names missing a rainbow jersey
Winning the elite road race at the World Championships is not always a reliable measure of a rider’s career. Some of cycling’s greatest champions...
Women's Cycling
A brief history of Tour of Chongming Island
The Tour of Chongming Island occupies an unusual place in elite women’s cycling. It is a WorldTour stage race built on terrain that rarely...
Women's Cycling
Univega team history: the short-lived squad that became the world’s best
Univega Pro Cycling Team existed under that name for only two seasons, but its place in women’s cycling history is much larger than the...
Women's Cycling
AA Drink-Leontien.nl team history: a talent pipeline with real ambition
AA Drink-Leontien.nl only raced for two seasons under that exact name, but the team itself had a much longer history and its influence on...
Women's Cycling
Liv-Plantur team history: the transitional years of a major women’s cycling project
Liv-Plantur was not a short-lived standalone team. It was one name in the continuous history of the women’s programme now racing as Team Picnic...
Women's Cycling
Rabo Liv team history: from Dutch project to world-class results machine
Rabo Liv existed in its best-known form for only five seasons, but its influence stretches across modern women’s cycling.
Between 2012 and 2016, the Dutch...
Women's Cycling
Wiggle High5 team history – the British squad that helped push women’s cycling forward
Wiggle High5 was one of the defining women’s cycling teams of the 2010s. It did not last long by historic standards, running from 2013...
Women's Cycling
Kirsten Wild – a road sprinter with a track record to match her reputation
Kirsten Wild was never the sort of sprinter who arrived with a single defining win and lived off it. Her career was longer, harder...
Women's Cycling
Ceratizit Pro Cycling to close at end of 2025 season
After more than a decade in the women’s peloton, Ceratizit Pro Cycling has announced that it will cease operations at the end of the...
Women's Cycling
Ceratizit to end team sponsorship after 2025 season
After over a decade of support for women’s cycling, Ceratizit has announced it will end its sponsorship of the Ceratizit Pro Cycling team at...
Women's Cycling
Flashback to the 2013 Giro della Toscana Femminile rider strike
The 2013 Giro della Toscana Femminile, a race with a reputation for chaos, ended in controversy as safety concerns led to a dramatic stand-off...
Track Cycling
Paris Olympics 2024 Track Cycling: Omnium Explained
The Omnium, introduced for both men and women ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games, is the newest event in track cycling and replaced the...
