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Vollering delivers masterclass to secure second Tour de France Femmes title "Dutchwoman Demi Vollering secured her second Tour de France Femmes title on Sunday, winning the ninth and final stage in emphatic fashion to reclaim cycling’s biggest prize." By Thomson Reuters (whtc.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingweekly.com) |
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2026 Tour du Limousin-Nouvelle Aquitaine Live Streams "2026 Tour du Limousin-Nouvelle Aquitaine August 18-21st, France, Stage 1 (Veyrac → Dun-le-Palestel, 174.9km) Live
video Tuesday from 8:35am U.S. Eastern, 5:35am Pacific -
Finish at around 7:40am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max and FloBikes starting at about
5:45am Pacific."
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No Nairo Quintana Vuelta a Espana farewell - Movistar exclude Colombian legend from line-up in retirement season "The Colombian is not included in Movistar Team’s lineup for the Spanish Grand Tour, which begins this Saturday in Monaco, losing the chance to race one last three-week event before ending his professional career." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Photo: Cor Vos via domestiquecycling.com) Mathieu van der Poel returns to mountain biking this weekend, road schedule unclear "We already saw him training with Remco Evenepoel, but gradually more information is emerging about Mathieu van der Poel's competition plans." By Niels Bastiaens (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Van Aert targets immediate Vuelta success after Belgian gravel near miss "The Belgian heads to Monaco with an early opportunity to take the Vuelta lead after a strong return to racing." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Jan De Meuleneir / Cor Vos Race Across America (RAAM) Pauses Events for Future Review "After more than 40 years of history, the review is intended to strengthen the participant experience, preserve RAAM's legacy and establish a sustainable path forward." (socalcycling.com) (Photo via visitoceanside.org) Free-to-air coverage confirmed for Tour of Britain Men and Women "Both races to be shown live on YouTube, with men's race also broadcast on ITV." By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com) Human Powered Health keeps growing: Letizia Paternoster signs with American team "Human Powered Health is seriously strengthening for the upcoming seasons. The American team had already signed Marta Lach and former world champion Amalie Dideriksen, and has now announced another big name with Letizia Paternoster. The fast Italian signs for two seasons." By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) World-Record breaking doctor takes grand prix gold a fortnight after winning a Commonwealth Games medal "Anna Morris seizes victory at the North Yorkshire Grand Prix." (Image credit: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com) Internet is
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Arctic Race of Norway: Thomas Silva seals overall as Cedrik Christophersen climbs to stage 4 victory "Lennert Van Eetvelt is second overall in 13th edition of race above the Arctic Circle." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Bad luck continues for Chloe Dygert: New surgery after collision "Chloe Dygert provided an update on Instagram about her recovery after undergoing two surgeries. The 29-year-old American experienced a difficult season due to an injury and has only managed to start six races so far. A recent car accident forced her to have a second operation in a short time." By SiebeNijs (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) 'Never, never going full gas,' Bruyneel claims Pogačar saved energy for Vuelta during Tour "Johan Bruyneel has claimed Tadej Pogačar deliberately held back during the final week of his victorious 2026 Tour de France while already considering his Vuelta a España campaign." By Peter Stuart (veloracycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Cover image credit: Charly Lopez Analyzing the 2026 Vuelta a España favorites "With the Vuelta a Burgos now complete and Tadej Pogačar officially confirmed for the start in Monaco, the picture for the 2026 Vuelta a España is beginning to take shape." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Specialized Power EVO Pro - Comfort for enthusiasts and racers "It seems fitting that a product with such a long name - the Specialized Power EVO Pro with Mirror Saddle (US$350, £275, €320) - should do a lot to justify its prodigious moniker and hefty price tag." By Steve (intheknowcycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) 'When you heat train, you produce more blood' - Why sweaty sessions indoors can be as effective as altitude training "As temperatures soar across Europe, we find out how riders prime themselves for the heat by deliberately raising their core temperature indoors." By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future) Cordalock Wants to Replace Your Collection of Bike Locks With Just One "I don’t know about you guys, but sometimes, when I lock my bike in public, the security of my wheels and/or saddle always lingers in the back of my head. Well, Cordalock is addressing that exact problem." By Ron Frazelle (bikerumor.com) (Photos / Cordalock) Arctic Race of Norway: Thomas Silva holds off Lennert van Eetvelt on steep uphill sprint to win stage 3 and takes race lead "Alessando Pinarello takes third on ‘Norwegian mini-Mont Ventoux’ climb of Storheia." (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Colorado’s John Keller smashes Mt. Washington hillclimb record by almost 3 minutes "Keller obliterated the field stopping the clock in 47:21 on the notoriously brutal 7.6-mile ascent averaging 12%." Author: John Woodson (granfondodailynews.com) (Image Credit not Found) Vollering reveals she considered a year away from cycling before second Tour Femmes victory "Speaking to The Athletic, Vollering opened up on the mental and physical challenges she overcame on a long journey to a second Tour de France Femmes title in Nice." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Vingegaard set to skip Worlds as 2026 season looks increasingly likely to be over "Jonas Vingegaard is set to miss the World Championships in Montreal, with the Visma | Lease a Bike leader now also considered unlikely to race again this season as he continues his recovery from the broken collarbone that ended his Tour de France." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) “See you at La Vuelta” - Richard Carapaz confirms Grand Tour return, but will Tadej Pogacar’s presence make Ecuadorian rethink GC bid? "Richard Carapaz has ended the uncertainty surrounding his participation in the 2026 Vuelta a Espana, confirming that he will be on the start line when the final Grand Tour of the season begins in Monaco on August 22." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) The Stolen Vuelta a Espana / How Robert Millar Never Won A Grand Tour "The year was 1985. The starring characters were Spain’s Pedro Delgado and Scotland’s Robert Millar. Delgado would contend that he won the Vuelta fair and square. " (crankpunk.com) (Credits not Found) Movistar signs Maud Oudeman from Visma Lease a Bike "Maud Oudeman will ride for Movistar in 2027. This was reported by Marca and has also been confirmed to Wielerflits. The 22-year-old Dutch rider is transferring from Visma Lease a Bike." By Jeen de Jong (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Arctic Race of Norway: Erlend Blikra gets a home win on stage 2 "Lonardi continues as race leader." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Vuelta a Colombia cancelled mid-race to help prioritize earthquake victim relief "The Vuelta a Colombia has been ended after a devastating earthquake struck the country, leading to all stakeholders making the decision to end the 76th edition of the race prematurely." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Tour of Britain Women 2026 start list: Lotte Kopecky and Lorena Wiebes confirmed "All the riders confirmed to take part in the race from August 19th to the 23rd." By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) 'It's a big problem, for sure' - How in-race motorbikes are warping race dynamics "Camera motorbikes are gifting riders free speed, it's time for the sport to confront the aerodynamic elephant in the room." By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) (Image credit: Getty Images) Michael Woods is racing Leadville 100 on a 32″ prototype (then… worlds) "The Canadian's first mountain bike race then his second chance at a storybook ending." By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo: Justin Diamond / Ventum Cyclist swept under floodwaters on popular Tucson canyon route, bystanders jump in and save her "A 20-year-old female cyclist narrowly survived a near-drowning in Sabino Canyon, northeast of Tucson, Arizona, on Thursday morning 13 August after she was swept into fast-moving floodwater while cycling." Author: Associate Writer (granfondodailynews.com) Photo Credit: Facebook Lorena Wiebes Auctions Tour de France Femmes Jerseys to Aid Injured Ukrainian Cyclist "Lorena Wiebes is supporting the charity cause of cyclist Anna Kolyzhuk. The Ukrainian rider suffered a severe crash in July during a track race in Italy and was seriously injured. She had to undergo surgery due to a serious spinal injury and is now facing intensive rehabilitation." By Nick Doup (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) 'Building a connected training experience' - Wahoo takes on industry leaders with new three-tier subscription offerings "Users can choose from free to all singing and dancing training insights." By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Wahoo) Gravel, sharks and custom bikes versus AI slop: A conversation with Naked Bicycles Sam Whittingham "Where the changing world of custom frame building intersects with the directionless meandering of gravel." By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) 2026 Arctic Race of Norway Live Streams "2026 Arctic Race of Norway August 13-16th, Stage 2 (Bo i Vesteralen → Andenes, 179km) Live
video Friday from 7:35am U.S. Eastern, 4:35am Pacific - Finish
at around 9:00am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on FloBikes starting at about 4:35am
Pacific."
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Arctic Race of Norway: Giovanni Lonardi steals the show in stage 1 sprint "Italian nabs leader's jersey in first win of 2026." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) |
It’s official: Jonas Vingegaard’s 2026 season finished "Vingegaard will not race again this season as he continues his recovery from a Tour de France collarbone fracture." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingweekly.com) Primoz Roglic reportedly set to start Vuelta with revised ambitions "Primož Roglič is expected to start the 2026 Vuelta a España after recovering sufficiently from the training accident that threatened to derail his plans for the final Grand Tour of the season." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Can Thibau Nys overcome setbacks? Vuelta hopes remain high "All lights are green: Thibau Nys will make his debut in the Vuelta a España despite a far from ideal lead-up." By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Tudor Pro Cycling signs Arnaud De Lie for four years "It comes as no surprise, but now it is official: Arnaud De Lie will ride for Tudor Pro Cycling in the coming years." By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) “We have to look at helmets” - Riders’ union president calls for “major upgrade” on helmet safety standards after Finlay Tarling killed by van driver on race route - But admits “closing every single road is difficult” "What happened is a bit of a hole in the system,” says Adam Hansen, the president of CPA riders’ union." (Image Credit: Jamie B/GoFundMe via road.cc) Penny farthing riders break multiple world records "From long distances to high speeds, a variety of attempts were made." By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Rory Hitchens) Cyclist Hydration Best Practices: Rules That Actually Work "Start hydrated, sip early and often, and never let body-mass loss during a ride climb past . That’s the entire foundation of smart hydration," (socalcycling.com) (Credits not Found) Heybike Officially Partners with San Antonio Spurs "In our experience, it’s relatively rare to see an eBike company partner with other brands." By: John S. Bozick (electricbikereport.com) (Image Credit not Found) Czech Tour: Andrew August seals overall title "20-year-old US rider misses out on the stage win hat trick but successfully defends yellow for a first pro GC title." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Paul Magnier Beats Mike Teunissen in ADAC Cyclassics, Kooij and Milan Have No Chance in Hamburg "Paul Magnier dominated the ADAC Cyclassics in Hamburg on Sunday. The sprinter from Soudal Quick-Step survived the tough finale and proved to be the fastest sprinter in a reduced peloton, from which Olav Kooij and Jonathan Milan were absent. Mike Teunissen was present and impressively took second place in the sprint." By Nick Doup (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Demi Vollering and Paul Seixas Win Criterium in Crowded Etten-Leur "The Profwielerronde Etten-Leur had two perfect winners in Demi Vollering and Paul Seixas." By Nick Doup (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Sarah Gigante pain-free again: "It was hard to watch the sport I love continue without me" "A year ago, just after the 2025 Tour de France Femmes, climber Sarah Gigante broke her femur." By SiebeNijs (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Steven Kruijswijk's final Vuelta: Monaco, Van Aert, Pogacar and life beyond the peloton "Domestique spoke to Steven Kruijswijk ahead of his final Grand Tour as the Dutchman reflected on the significance of starting his farewell Vuelta a España in Monaco." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Massimo Fulgenzi / Cor Vos Canyon Endurace CF SLX 8 Di2 "Efficient mile muncher, though it lacks character and precise handling at speed." By Stuart Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Park Tool Celebrates 50 Years of the TS-2 with Extremely Limited Golden Truing Stands "Want to feel old? The Park Tool TS-2 is now 50 years old. To celebrate, Park Tool is releasing 50 special-edition versions of its TS-2 truing stand to mark the tool’s anniversary." By Zach Overholt (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) Two in a row: August beats Fancellu and Pozzovivo again in Czech Tour "Andrew August claimed the third stage of the Czech Tour after winning the second stage as well. The American, just like yesterday, relegated Alessandro Fancellu and Domenico Pozzovivo to second and third place respectively." By Jeen de Jong (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Michael Woods makes comeback ahead of world championships in Montréal "Michael Woods ended his professional career at the end of 2025, but this year we will still see him in action a few times at the highest level." By Jeen de Jong (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Five contenders for the KOM classification at the 2026 Vuelta a España "More than 58,000 meters of climbing, seven summit finishes and three weeks of relentless terrain make the 2026 Vuelta a España a race built for climbers. But winning the mountains classification requires more than simply being quick uphill." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Pogacar launches a bid for the Vuelta, but could he pay the price at the Worlds? Bruyneel weighs in "Tadej Pogacar faces a new challenge in a season once again defined by his dominance. After conquering the Tour de France, the Slovenian has chosen not to ease off and will line up at the start of the Vuelta a España." By Juan Larra (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Remarkable: Matteo Jorgenson trains in the United States on an old bike "The 27-year-old American from Visma Lease a Bike traveled briefly to his home region after the Tour de France. The strong all-rounder is from Walnut Creek in California, where he was spotted by bystanders in a striking outfit during one of his training sessions." By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Picnic PostNL starts signing riders: 'French amateur champion joins the team' "Picnic PostNL was barely active on the transfer market or with contract renewals in the first months of the year. Meanwhile, the Dutch team is now making moves. Six new riders have been signed for the upcoming season. According to l'Equipe, a seventh is on the way: French amateur champion Louka Lesueur. He also has a cyclocross background." By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Santini Aero Race CC Short Sleeve Jersey "High-performance aero jersey with low environmental impact, but quality isn't perfect." by Jack M Evans (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Czech Tour: Netcompany Ineos dominate stage 2 to deliver AJ August to mountaintop victory and race lead "Fancellu second, Pozzovivo third atop 15km final climb." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Preview: This is the Vuelta 2026 Route, with Start in Monaco, Seven Mountain Top Finishes and Finale in Granada "The third and final Grand Tour of the year this time starts in Monaco and finishes three weeks later in Granada. Between the Mediterranean Sea and the Andalusian mountains, the peloton faces a Vuelta where the climbers will get plenty of opportunities." By Dian Tjerkstra (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Five contenders for the points classification at the 2026 Vuelta a España "The Vuelta a España points classification rewards far more than pure sprint speed. Across three weeks, riders can collect points from intermediate sprints, flat finishes, uphill kicks and even mountain stages." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Chloé Dygert gives medical update after car accident "Chloé Dygert thought she had a plan to speed up her recovery. Instead, a series of unfortunate events has turned it into one of the toughest stretches she has faced in some time." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo: Nick Iwanyshyn Women have been a rare species in cycling for too long - Stats from the Tour de France Femmes suggest we're finally seeing real change "Huge jumps in women riding bikes over the course of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift show the pro racing stage is influencing everyday riders." By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Cyclassics Hamburg 2026 start list - Milan, De Lie, Del Toro and defending champion Townsend headline field "All 18 UCI WorldTour teams will line up in Hamburg on Sunday, August 16th, with Milan returning to action as one of the leading favorites for the German one day classic." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Gear Break: Between Tours - Wahoo App, Castelli Movement short, Bob & Brad Q2 Ultra, Maxxis HYPR-X, Fabric Gripper V2, Continental at TDFF "Pez fans, Gear Break is between tours. The Tour de France and the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift are both in the books, the yellow jerseys are folded away, and the peloton gets a breather before La Vuelta a España rolls out and the GC battles fire back up." By Andy Rohrer (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) The fall of Raleigh is a British cultural tragedy: To me and many other riders of my generation, this feels personal "When the news that Raleigh was facing insolvency broke it was of no great surprise to me, though it’s downfall hits hard and way beyond the business of simply selling bikes for many of us, and to me in particular." By Steve Thomas (road.cc) (Image Credit: Various) Velo De Ville has raised the game for urban eBikers to celebrate 60 years of cycling innovation: Meet the all new HUB-e "Velo De Ville’s breakthrough HUB-e - the brand’s first personalized eBike to use Bosch’s new HUB-Drive motor - is now open for registrations of interest." By road.cc Tech (road.cc) (Image Credit: Velo De Ville) 2026 Czech Tour Live Streams "2026 Czech Tour August 13-16th, Czech Republic, Stage 2 (Mladá Boleslav → Ještěd, 155km)
Live video Friday from 9:30am U.S. Eastern, 6:30am Pacific -
Finish at around 7:25am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on FloBikes starting at about 6:30am
Pacific."
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Pinarello Q36.5 expects big things from Andrew August: "He can become a leading rider" "The 20-year-old American joins from Netcompany Ineos." By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingweekly.com) Once in a lifetime: Kevin Vermaerke on UAE move and making history with Tadej Pogacar "News of Kevin Vermaerke’s transfer from Picnic PostNL to UAE Team Emirates XRG came as something of a surprise last summer, but the American has enjoyed a fine debut season with his new team." By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Paul Seixas confirms 2027 plans after transfer speculation "Paul Seixas has put an end to one part of the speculation surrounding his future." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Five contenders for the youth classification at the 2026 Vuelta a España "The Vuelta a España's young rider classification is contested by riders born on or after 1 January 2001, and the 2026 field runs deep with several dedicated white jersey contenders." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Italy mourns another young racer: 16-year-old Riccardo Gioberto dies after crash "Ricardo Gioberto, a 16-year-old Italian died on Wednesday 12 August at the Regina Margherita Children’s Hospital in Turin, two months after suffering severe injuries in a crash during a race in Spain." Author: Ron Barrans (granfondodailynews.com) Photo Credit: Black Crew DH Van Rysel Kware Category 3 cycling glasses "Stylish and sensibly priced shades, as worn by actual pros." by Jez Ash (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) I cannot wheelie. I cannot ride with no hands. I am s**t at bikes "I’ve never been able to wheelie, and I’ve never been able to ride hands free with any confidence for any length of time either. These are the metrics I will always use to measure myself as a cyclist. I am my own harshest critic." by VecchioJo (road.cc) (Image Credit: TNT Sports) Las Vegas cyclist left with broken neck after hit-and-run, police hunt driver "A week after being struck by a hit-and-run driver, longtime Las Vegas cyclist Richard Broome is recovering from serious injuries and facing an uncertain path back to the sport he loves." Author: Associate Writer (granfondodailynews.com) Photo Credit: Richard Broome Wout van Aert reveals cramp scare behind surprise Belgian gravel defeat "Wout van Aert has explained why he was unable to respond to Daan Soete in the closing kilometers of the Belgian Gravel Championships." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Tragedy Shadows Tour of Portugal as Rui Oliveira Claims his first Victory "The somber edition of the Volta a Portugal ended on Sunday with a first victory for Rui Oliveira and the overall win for Alexis Guerin." By Nick Doup (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) New details on Finlay Tarling crash: "Bystanders said he could keep riding" "The full investigation into Finlay Tarling’s death is still ongoing, but a representative of the responsible police provided more details about the tragic accident to the Portuguese press." By SiebeNijs (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Who do you support and why? There is a variety of algorithms to help you choose "The Doc explains why it’s impossible to watch a bike race as a neutral." By Michael Hutchinson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: SWpix.com with Future Edits) Zoe Bäckstedt on surviving her first Tour and her stage 9 monster pull: ‘I was just pain face, go for it as hard as possible’ "The British rider joined us on the Domestique Hotseat and spoke about the intensity of her first Tour de France Femmes, riding herself to a career-best effort in support of Kasia Niewiadoma." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Tour de France Femmes passes 100 million European viewing hours as digital records tumble "The 2026 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift generated more than 100 million television viewing hours in Europe and was broadcast in 190 countries, according to audience figures published on Friday." By Peter Stuart (veloracycling.com) Cover image credit: BILLY CEUSTERS ‘The problem is a feast of information but a famine of knowledge’ - The truth behind why cyclists are so terrible at buying bikes "The specification that really matters is whether the bike encouraged you to take the long way home." By Undercover Mechanic (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future, edited using Gemini AI) Leadville Trail 100 MTB: Melisa Rollins earns second elite women's title after epic battle with Cecily Decker "Decker recovers from late puncture for second while Lauren Stephens moves away from Sarah Lange for third place. Wearing
the world champion’s rainbow jersey, Keegan Swenson underlined
his status as the sport’s dominant off-road force, claiming a
sixth consecutive men’s title "
Author: Craig Sakamoto (granfondodailynews.com) (Image credit: Life Time via cyclingnews.com) Tour of Portugal continues quietly after death of Finlay Tarling "The 2026 Tour of Portugal has a tragic chapter. On Friday, Finlay Tarling died after a head-on collision with an oncoming car that should not have been on the course. " By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Patrick Lefevere lashes out at Lotto Intermarché over interest in Primoz Roglic "Patrick Lefevere is not convinced that Lotto Intermarché is making a good move by signing Primož Roglič." By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) “It’s more than a rumor...” - Johan Bruyneel drops transfer bombshell with Grand Tour winner set to break long-term contract at the end of 2026 "Richard Carapaz could be heading for a shock exit from EF Education EasyPost at the end of 2026 despite still being contracted for next season, with Johan Bruyneel claiming he has been told the former Giro d'Italia winner is set to race elsewhere." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) The 10 best male pro riders of the last decade - From Sagan to Pogacar to... "The decade spanning 2016 to 2026 has produced one of the most extraordinary generations in cycling history. Grand Tour contenders, Classics specialists, sprinters, and time trialists have shared a peloton packed with champions." By Javier Rampe (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found) Remco Evenepoel launches ‘Project Canada’ with Mathieu van der Poel "The superstars of cycling are training together in Italy ahead of the road worlds in Montreal." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo: Remco Evenepoel/Strava Enduro Bearings MAXhit BSA bottom bracket "The last bottom bracket you'll need to buy" By Liam Mercer (road.cc) (Image Credit: Liam Mercer) Teenage British cyclist Finlay Tarling killed in crash involving driver at Volta a Portugal "The 19-year-old, the younger brother of Netcompany Ineos rider Josh, was racing for NSN Development Team at the Portuguese stage race when he crashed on Friday." By Ryan Mallon (road.cc) (Image Credit: NSN Cycling) UAE’s Volta a Portugal team cut in half after weird time-limit drama "Julius Johansen says riders and team directors were unaware the time limit had been reduced before three teammates were eliminated." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image credit: Cor Vos via domestiquecycling.com) Juan Ayuso's end-of-2026 schedule confirmed - Lidl Trek rider maps out rest season after opting out of Vuelta a Espana "Juan Ayuso already has the path mapped out for the final stretch of his season. The 23-year-old rider from Javea will not race the Vuelta a Espana 2026 and will stick to the program he planned at the start of the year." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Life Time Leadville Trail 100 MTB presented by Kenetik "The Life Time Grand Prix returns to Leadville, Colorado, on August 15 for the Life Time Leadville Trail 100 MTB presented by Kenetik. Riders are set to battle it out at the third round of the Series on an updated course and now joined by the nine Wild Card selections (five men and four women)." (socalcycling.com) (Credits not Found) Geraint Thomas says Roglič is ‘definitely past his best' as disrupted Vuelta build-up raises doubts "Roglič has completed only 28 race days and missed two planned warm-up events, leaving his pursuit of a record fifth Vuelta title in doubt." By Peter Stuart (veloracycling.com) image credit: Zac Williams/SWpix.com Matteo Trentin and Marco Haller remain key pillars of Tudor "While being very active in the transfer market with the signings of Arnaud De Lie and Kaden Groves, Tudor is meanwhile also working on its foundations. With Marco Haller (35) and Matteo Trentin (37), the Swiss ProTeam has extended the contracts of two of its most experienced riders. The veterans have agreed to stay until the end of 2028." By Niels Bastiaens (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Fabio Jakobsen completes immediate Visma move in bid to revive sprint career "The Dutch sprinter begins the latest attempt to rediscover the speed that once made him one of the fastest riders in the peloton." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Visma Lease a Bike Merida's popular flat-bar hybrid Speeder "goes gravel" with greater versatility and wider Tires clearances "Once aimed at the fitness and commuter crowd, the Speeder now boasts slacker geometry and additional mounting points." By Luke Friend (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Merida) Aztec HexVent Ultra Lightweight Floating Rotor CL 180 "Good looking rotors that perform well and save you a few grams." By Nick Lodge (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Castelli Movement Travel Short: Cycling Comfort Without the Lycra Look "The Castelli Movement Travel Short is aimed at riders who want proper on-bike comfort without looking like they’re dressed for the start line every time they get off the bike." By Richard Pestes (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) "BicyclingArt.com
is the site for vintage cycling posters and prints. They are
the number one source for vintage cycling posters and fine
art prints."
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