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Chris King switches to a new hub system, offering universal compatibility
This is not a performance-based evolution but a customer-oriented one, lowering the overall cost of ownership and increasing the useful life of each hub
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Giro d'Italia 2024 route: Stelvio, gravel sectors and a new climb all on the menu
The Italian Grand Tour takes place 4-26 May, building up to tough Dolomites crescendo
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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'Every pull was full gas, it is unbelievable' - The day the break won at the Giro d'Italia
Stage 5 was supposed to be a day for the sprinters, but they missed their opportunity
By Adam Becket Published
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Benjamin Thomas wins stage 5 of Giro d'Italia as breakaway beats peloton
Cofidis claim first victory of the year as the chased outfox the chasers
By James Shrubsall Published
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I'm a fair weather cyclist - and I'm not ashamed
I may have less grinta, but at least I've always got a grin when I ride
By Tom Davidson Published
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Meet Vegard Stake Laengen, Tadej Pogačar's right-hand man at Grand Tours
The Norwegian bodyguard has been present in each of the Slovenian's Tour de France participations, and is now at the Giro d'Italia, too
By Adam Becket Published
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Cycling industry still 'appealing' to investors, despite turbulent post-Covid period
Brands suffered losses, bike shops closed and other areas of sector hit after pandemic, but industry should still be attractive
By Tom Thewlis Published
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GB cyclist breaks gym record with mega 250kg squat
'The more I've lifted in the gym, the faster I've felt on the bike,' says new record-holder Matt Rotherham
By Tom Davidson Published
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2024 Maryland Cycling Classic derailed by Baltimore Bridge collapse complications, event cancelled
The top-ranked cycling event in the U.S. will return in 2025
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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‘It is a rallying cry for change’ - The White Line Foundation honors teen cyclist killed by driver with memorial ride
Magnus White, 17, was struck and killed by a driver while on a training ride in Boulder, Colorado, last year
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Zwift issues 38% monthly subscription hike
The change will allow a better user experience, insists the virtual riding platform
By James Shrubsall Published
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Who is leading the Giro d’Italia 2024 after stage 5?
Here are the riders who hold the Maglia Rosa, Maglia Ciclamino, Maglia Azzurra and Maglia Bianca after the fifth stage
By Joseph Lycett Last updated
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Campagnolo’s new gravel groupset may just be better than the higher-end version: a first ride review of the Campagnolo Ekar GT groupset
Campagnolo’s new gravel groupset may just be better than the higher-end version: a first ride review of the Campagnolo Ekar GT groupset
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Jonathan Milan surges to victory on stage 4 of Giro d’Italia
Italian on Lidl-Trek outsprints Kaden Groves and Phil Bauhaus after late attack from Filippo Ganna on Capo Mele
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Giro d'Italia stage 4 as it happened: Jonathan Milan wins after hectic sprint finish
All the action from the fourth stage of the Italian Grand Tour
By Tom Thewlis Last updated
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Are the road bike TT champs really the most pointless competition ever? I'd argue not
The rules may not be perfect, but time trialling loses the Road Bike Champs at its own risk
By James Shrubsall Published
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Tadej Pogačar’s biggest threat at this Giro d’Italia could be Tadej Pogačar
The Slovenian has taken an early lead, but can he keep burning matches without emptying his box?
By Adam Becket Published
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'I hope to be at the start of the Tour de France' - Jonas Vingegaard returns to riding, one month after horror crash
'It's nice to finally be able to ride like normal again,' says two-time Tour champion
By Tom Davidson Published
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Spotted: it looks like there are some new, fast wheels coming from Specialized
Demi Vollering's bike at the Vuelta Femenina appeared to be shod with an update on the Roval Rapide hoops
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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'Get a life' - Geraint Thomas responds to Ineos Grenadiers critics at Giro d'Italia
'Knocking people just because they're not winning, or they're not beating this phenomenal guy… Give over,' says Welshman
By Tom Davidson Published
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Tim Merlier outsprints Jonathan Milan to win Stage 3 of the Giro d'Italia
The Soudal Quick-Step sprinter beat Jonathan Milan and Biniam Girmay to the line
By Emma Magnus Published
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Is this the hottest bike this year? Brompton's new Palace collab
Glow stick yellow, disco silver... it's all about the urban street culture
By James Shrubsall Published
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Tadej Pogačar crashes, remounts to win Giro d'Italia stage 2 and take pink jersey
Slovenian overcomes late tumble to go 45 seconds clear in general classification
By Tom Davidson Published
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Giro d'Italia stage 2 live: Will Tadej Pogačar take the pink jersey?
A GC battle is expected on the second day of the Giro, with the race's first summit finish
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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Demi Vollering seals Vuelta Femenina overall with solo victory on stage eight
SD Worx-Protime rider wins eight-day race by almost two minutes
By Tom Davidson Published
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Bike riders never crash where you want or expect them to
In a sport as unpredictable as cycling, we have to learn to expect the unexpected, says the Doc, no matter how painful that might prove
By Michael Hutchinson Published
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Marianne Vos wins uphill sprint on stage 7 of La Vuelta Femenina after crosswinds split the race
Visma-Lease a Bike rider takes her second stage win of the race to seal points classification victory
By Joseph Lycett Published
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Jhonatan Narváez outsprints Maximilian Schachmann and Tadej Pogačar to win the opening stage of the Giro d’Italia
The Ecuadorian rider takes the first Maglia Rosa of the race in a dramatic finale
By Joseph Lycett Published
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‘I was just on a mad one’ - Lewis Askey reflects back on the ride that helped him turn pro
British rider remembers his victory at Paris-Roubaix juniors
By Tom Thewlis Published