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Wiggle's takeover is an opportunity for small bike businesses, says clothing CEO
It's time for the smaller fish to take back customers that Wiggle has traditionally taken from them, says Jake Wright
By James Shrubsall Published
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Rapha is turning its back on ever growing cycling sunglasses with new futuristic designs
Today, Rapha released three new lenses: two play off a unique futuristic style while the third is more in line with classic cycling eyewear.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Ineos Grenadiers’ 500th victory was claimed by a woman; why do they still not have a team?
The British squad is one of the richest in cycling - but Ineos still won’t stump up for a women’s team
By Adam Becket Published
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F1-inspired pit stops threaten the spirit of gravel, its time for riders to be self-sufficient again
The spirit of adventure, resourcefulness and inclusivity is diluted to the point where we risk losing sight of the qualities that made the discipline so unique.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Mathieu van der Poel extends with Alpecin-Deceuninck until the end of 2028
Dutchman inks new five-year deal after team's second triumph at Milan-San Remo last weekend with Jasper Philipsen
By Tom Thewlis Published
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British National Road Championships return to Saltburn in 2024
The events will take place in the north east of England for the second year running
By Tom Davidson Published
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'This is so much more than a number': Six of the best Ineos Grenadiers wins as team claims 500th race victory
Pauline Ferrand-Prévot took the 500th team win at the weekend
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Bike gifted to the Pope by Egan Bernal goes up for auction
The Pinarello Dogma F12 is expected to fetch €30,000 in an online auction
By Tom Davidson Published
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Peter Sagan undergoes second heart procedure, as Olympics nears
Return to training after first operation reveals further heart rhythm issues
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Laura Kenny, Britain’s most successful female Olympian, announces retirement
Kenny won five Olympic and seven world titles during her illustrious career on the track
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'There is no curse on her jersey,' says SD Worx on Lotte Kopecky's second place at Trofeo Alfredo Binda
Lotte Kopecky comments on her second place result after her last-minute call up to Trofeo Alfredo Binda
By Emma Magnus Published
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Elisa Balsamo sprints to victory in Trofeo Alfredo Binda, securing fourth successive win for Lidl-Trek
Lidl-Trek's Elisa Balsamo wins 50th edition of Trofeo Alfredo Binda
By Emma Magnus Published
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Van der Poel the super-domestique and Matthews the nearly man: Five things we learned from Milano-San Remo 2024
From Philipsen’s first Monument victory to Pogačar’s Poggio attacks, this year’s edition of La Classicissima left us with a lot of talking points
By Joseph Lycett Published
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My friend had warm urine squirted in his ear on the Alpe d’Huez - and it impresses people more than my national titles
When it comes to impressing people with his cycling exploits, Cycling Weekly's columnist finds that anecdotes trump achievements every time
By Michael Hutchinson Published
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‘This year it was not hard enough to be a climber’s race’ - Tadej Pogačar leaves everything on the road at Milan-San Remo
The five-time Monument winner goes one better than last year with a third place at La Classicissima
By Joseph Lycett Published
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‘It’s incredible, I cannot realise it’ - Jasper Philipsen on becoming a Monument winner at Milan-San Remo
The Belgian rider becomes the first sprinter to win La Classicissima since Arnaud Démare in 2016
By Joseph Lycett Published
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Jasper Philipsen sprints to victory at Milano-Sanremo after late attacks in the closing kilometres
The Alpecin-Deceuninck rider takes the win at the first Monument of the season
By Joseph Lycett Published
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Build it and they will come: the rise of Zwift
We tracked down the virtual riding platform's top brass to find out how it all began, and where it's going
By James Shrubsall Published
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Tweets of the week: Visma-Lease a Bike are fed up, Mathieu van der Poel's mullet, and a Mark Cavendish costume
It's 2024, time to stop calling them Jumbo
By Tom Davidson Published
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Five steps to nailing the hardest ride you've ever done
James Shrubsall goes in search of coaching advice for his bucket list mega-ride attempt
By James Shrubsall Published
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Giant sales fall 16% but brand 'optimistic' about industry’s future
Brand sees e-bikes as ‘key opportunity’ for growth in 2024 and beyond
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Mathieu van der Poel not intimidated by Tadej Pogačar’s form ahead of Milan-San Remo clash
Dutchman starts his 2024 road season at Italian Monument on Saturday
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Mosaic launches new integrated titanium gravel bike in six striking colorways at Mid South
On the heels of launching its custom titanium all-road GT-1 iAR bike last month, Mosaic will be unveiling yet another new frame next Tuesday heading into Midsouth Gravel race weekend - the GT-1 i45.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Introducing the British rider with a 100% GC record in 2024
Victories at the Tour du Rwanda and Tour de Taiwan cap a glittering start to pro life for the 21-year-old
By Adam Becket Published
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Tom Pidcock 'wouldn’t be surprised' to see attacks before the Poggio at Milan-San Remo
British rider will lead the line for Ineos Grenadiers alongside Filippo Ganna
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Patrick Lefevere ordered to apologise or pay fine over 'disparaging comments towards women'
Soudal Quick-Step boss handed suspended fine by UCI's Ethics Commission
By Adam Becket Published
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Is it safe to buy from Wiggle as liquidation nears?
Consumer law expert recommends only buying products from retailer that you’ve used before and were satisfied with as liquidators officially appointed by parent company
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Visma-Lease a Bike say they want to be the All Blacks or Chicago Bulls of cycling, but is this possible?
The Dutch super team might be winning it all, but can they create a legacy?
By Adam Becket Published
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All eyes turn to Mathieu Van Der Poel at shortened Milan-San Remo
Dutchman aims to defend his title as he makes his season debut at the shortened – but still very, very long – race?
By Tom Thewlis Published