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Tadej Pogačar undergoes successful clavicle surgery after Vuelta a España crash


"The world champion will remain in The hospital for several days following the operation, UAE Team Emirates XRG announced."
By Anne-Marije Rook  (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingweekly.com)



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2026 Vuelta a Espana Live Streams


"2026 Vuelta a Espana August 22nd to September 13th, Stage 18 ITT (El Puerto de Santa María
Jerez de la Frontera, 32km)

Live video Thursday from 8:45am U.S. Eastern, 5:45am Pacific - Finish at around 8:30am Pacific.

The race will be shown on Peacock and FloBikes starting at about 5:30am Pacific."

(cyclingfans.com) Image via  cyclinguptodate.com












“Between 50 seconds and 1:20” - Movistar estimates how much time Enric could lose to Roglič in the time trial


"Enric Mas will face one of the most important days of his sports career this Thursday. The 32.5 kilometers of time trial between El Puerto de Santa María and Jerez de la Frontera appear as a great opportunity for Primoz Roglic to attack the lead."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Photo: Cor Vos via domestiquecycling.com)









Vuelta a España: Matthew Brennan storms to an extraordinary fifth victory on stage 17 after a furious sprint into Sevilla


"Jordi Meeus takes second place and Magnus Cort finishes third, as Enric Mas maintains the overall lead."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







Sepp Kuss stunned by Brennan's Vuelta exploits: 'He never gets tired'


"Matthew Brennan’s remarkable debut Vuelta a España continues to impress even the most experienced riders inside Visma Lease a Bike."
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







Is Tadej Pogačar making cycling boring? The Vuelta a España online figures reveal the bizarre reality


"While fans might've celebrated that the Tour of Spain was 'exciting again,' the reality is that the second and third weeks of the Vuelta attracted far fewer viewers."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) Image via ProCyclingStats/x.com











‘You kind of wonder when it stops’ - Eddie Dunbar picks himself up and goes again at the Vuelta


"After a freak accident ruined the first part of his debut season with Pinarello Q36.5, Eddie Dunbar has been an aggressive presence at the Vuelta a España, racing like a man making up for lost time and also laying some foundations for 2027."
By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







Novak swats away bottle thief as UAE's Vuelta misfortune continues


"The Slovenian stopped for a crashed teammate on stage 16, only to find a roadside fan reaching for his bidon."
By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)









Thibau Nys struggles in Vuelta, but national coach Pauwels is not worried about the worlds yet


"Thibau Nys is preparing for the World Championships in Canada, but his build-up has been bumpy."
By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







The Outer Line: Can a Salary Cap Fix Professional Cycling?


"Enric Mas leads a close Vuelta, but a tight general classification does not automatically produce exciting racing."
By The Outer Line (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found)








WTB teams up with Stromm to create aerodynamic gravel tires with ‘vortex generators’


"WTB jumps on the aero hype train with three new tires built with fancy ‘vortex generators’ and new casings."
(Image Credit: WTB)







Wilier Triestina launch the Filante SL ID2: A Capable Wide Tire Road Bike with a Focus on Speed


"Design, DNA racing and Smart Performance. The Culture of Speed is more than numbers. It is a way of interpreting cycling."
By JOM (gravelcyclist.com) (Image Credit not Found)







GripGrab Grinta Short Sleeve Jersey


"Verdict: Comfortable fabrics that had a second-skin feel when riding, but the tight fit and high-set pockets won’t suit everyone."
By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)










2026 Vuelta a Espana Live Streams


"2026 Vuelta a Espana August 22nd-September 13th, Stage 17 (Dos Hermanas
Sevilla, 185.1km)

Live video Wednesday from 8:45am U.S. Eastern, 5:45am Pacific - Finish at around 8:20am Pacific.

The race will be shown on Peacock and FloBikes starting at about 5:30am Pacific."

(cyclingfans.com) Image via  cyclinguptodate.com















‘I don’t know why’ - Magnus Cort questions Vuelta decision after crash disrupts sprint


"Magnus Cort was left questioning the decision to keep the team cars behind after a late crash forced Uno-X Mobility into a costly chase on stage 16 of the Vuelta a España."
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







Vincenzo Nibali warns Enric Mas against making the same mistake he did when dealing with Roglic's mind games


"Vincenzo Nibali thinks Enric Mas will win the Vuelta a España, but in an interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport, he also warns about Primož Roglič’s tricks."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: LightRocket via Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







Tom Pidcock takes on a trail runner and it’s a shockingly close race?


"Double Olympic gold medalist versus man and
mountain."
By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) Red Bull UK / Instagram








Coospo’s new top-of-the-line cycling computer


"Overall we found the Coospo CS600 to be a well designed cycling computer with premium features. Coospo has incorporated a color touch screen and full sensor connectivity in to the CS600 while still maintaining an affordable price point."
(thesweetcyclists.com) (Credits not Found)










2026 Vuelta a Espana Live Streams


"2026 Vuelta a Espana August 22nd-September 13th, Stage 16 (Cortegana
La Rábida, 181km)

Live video Tuesday from 8:50am U.S. Eastern, 5:50am Pacific - Finish at around 8:20am Pacific.

The race will be shown on Peacock and FloBikes starting at about 5:30am Pacific."

(cyclingfans.com) Image via  cyclinguptodate.com











Key Takeaways: Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 15 & Rest Day Reflections


"Breaking down how Wout van Aert continues his hot streak, what it means for Worlds & taking stock of where things stand as the Vuelta heads into its final few stages."
By Spencer Martin (beyondthepeloton.substack.com) (Image:  via cyclingnews.com)








Primoz Roglic: I’m in the perfect scenario


"On the second rest day of the 2026 Vuelta a Espana, four-time winner Primoz Roglic sat down with Spanish newspaper MARCA and delivered a characteristically calm, understated assessment of his position in the race."
(cycling.today) (Credits not Found)







Matthew Brennan on Spanish heat: “I wouldn’t be surprised if riders end up in an ambulance”


"It is hot, boiling hot in the Vuelta a España. On Sunday, temperatures on the way to Córdoba rose to well over 104F - 40C degrees."
By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)








“I don’t fear any stage” - Confident Enric Mas faces special Vuelta a España final week as he wears red jersey


"After two weeks of racing and following a difficult spell in recent months, the Spaniard says he feels in a good place, physically and mentally, and wants to enjoy a situation he considers special. We’re motivated. Today is a slightly calmer day and it’s time to enjoy it."
By Juan Larra (cyclinguptodate.com) (Photo: Cor Vos via domestiquecycling.com)








"The hardest part is already behind" - Alberto Contador believes Movistar and Mas may be ready to take Vuelta win


"The battle for the overall at La Vuelta a España enters its decisive phase with Enric Mas in red and Movistar Team established as one of the race’s key actors."
by Javier Rampe (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







The madding crowd: What pro riders really think about fans at the side of the road


"Unruly fans are threatening cycling's greatest asset: Its unparalleled accessibility - Can the sport preserve the spectacle and protect the peloton."
By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)







'It makes me very happy' - 19-year-old Henry Hobbs scores breakthrough first pro win


"Briton claims final stage of ZLM Tour in the Netherlands."
By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)













Vuelta a España: Wout van Aert wins stage 15 from a five-rider breakaway


"Points classification leader produces second victory in three days while red jersey remains with Enric Mas."
By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)








Organizers shorten fifteenth stage significantly due to extreme heat


"The organizers of the Vuelta a España have taken measures to tackle the extreme heat expected on Sunday. The fifteenth stage from Palma del Río to Córdoba will be significantly shortened from 190 to only 110 kilometers."
By Jorg (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Thibau Nys expects a Spanish 'kermesse race': "I've definitely marked this stage"


"The fifteenth stage of the Vuelta a España has been significantly shortened, yet Thibau Nys is still bracing himself for a particularly challenging day."
By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







“I lose a couple of years of my life every time” - Mattias Skjelmose dreaming of home as Vuelta exhaustion leaves Lidl Trek leader running on empty


"Mattias Skjelmose is still seventh overall at the 2026 Vuelta a Espana, but the Lidl Trek leader sounded far more concerned with simply reaching the finish of the race after another punishing day on La Pandera."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Photo: Cor Vos via domestiquecycling.com)







Finistère Ladies Classic 2026: Sarah van Dam edges Lily Williams in photo finish for first pro win


"Sarah van Dam claimed the first professional victory of her career at the 2026 Tout commence en Finistère Ladies Classic, beating Lily Williams by the smallest of margins in a photo finish at Plouhinec."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) Photo: Team Visma Lease a Bike










2026 Vuelta a Espana Live Streams


"2026 Vuelta a Espana August 22nd-September 13th, Stage 15 (Palma del Rio
Córdoba, 110km)

Live video Sunday from 8:45am U.S. Eastern, 5:45am Pacific - Finish at around 8:20am Pacific.

The race will be shown on Peacock and FloBikes starting at about 5:30am Pacific."

(cyclingfans.com) Image via  cyclinguptodate.com













Vuelta a España: Marco Brenner fires searing acceleration on final corners of Sierra de la Pandera summit finish for stage 14 win


"Race leader Enric Mas holds off multiple attacks in chase group to hold GC lead while Felix Gall moves to second overall."
By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)








Fearsome climb takes hold of Vuelta - Can Enric Mas hold his own as Roglic, Gall and Onley linger ahead of summit finish


"La Pandera returns to the Vuelta a España 2026 at the worst possible moment for Enric Mas’s rivals."
By Jorge Borreguero (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)








Vuelta: Organizers do not cut stages short due to heat


"After the Tour, the Vuelta is now also being hit by the hot conditions. In the Tour de France, this led to the shortening of a stage, but there has been no such case yet in the Spanish race."
By Tim de Vries (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)








Visma admits past Wout van Aert mistakes after Vuelta win: ‘We wanted it too much’


"Visma Lease a Bike celebrated a near perfect tactical performance at the Vuelta a España as Wout van Aert claimed his first stage victory of the race."
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







Patrick Lefevere laments the modern approach some riders have to World Championships selection: ‘I have absolutely no idea why’


"The former team manager of Soudal Quick-Step sees a shift when it comes to invitations being sent out and subsequently declined. He cites Belgium and the Netherlands as examples."
(Image credit: Ed Sykes/SWpix via cyclingnews.com)







Thibau Nys and Gianni Vermeersch make world championship debut, two young Belgians drop out


"Riders like Ramses Debruyne and Emiel Verstrynge will not be part of the squad. With Quinten Hermans also included, the selection appears to be finalized."
By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)










2026 Vuelta a Espana Live Streams


"2026 Vuelta a Espana August 22nd-September 13th, Stage 14 (Jaén
Sierra de la Pandera, 155.1km)

Live video Saturday from 9:15am U.S. Eastern, 6:15am Pacific - Finish at around 8:20am Pacific.

The race will be shown on Peacock and FloBikes starting at about 6:00am Pacific."

(cyclingfans.com) Image via  cyclinguptodate.com













Vuelta a España: Wout van Aert finally takes a victory on stage 13


"Belgian beats Paret-Peintre in two-man sprint."
By Carlos Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)









"The Paul Sherwen Project was established to support the good that Paul was enacting in Uganda and across East Africa."
(paulsherwenproject.com)










2026 Coppa Sabatini


"2026 Coppa Sabatini - GP Peccioli September 10th, Italy, (Peccioli → Peccioli, 197.6km)

Live video Thursday from 9:00am U.S. Eastern, 6:0am Pacific - Finish at around 7:30am Pacific.

The race will be shown on HBO Max starting at about 6:00am Pacific."

(cyclingfans.com) (Image via cyclingfantasy.cc)











Pellizzari, Grégoire, Lipowitz and Scaroni lead strong Coppa Sabatini field


"This 1.Pro race often features a spectacular race development, and we can expect plenty again this year, given the very strong field."
By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







'Pinarello Q36.5 throws Ethan Hayter a lifeline'


"The future of Ethan Hayter is still uncertain. The Brit has a contract expiring with Soudal Quick Step and has yet to find a new team for 2027, but according to Daniel Benson, Hayter no longer needs to worry."
By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)








Jaume Guardeño successfully operated on, but remains in rehabilitation clinic


"It has been almost six months since Jaume Guardeño was hit during training. The Spaniard initially fought for his life and has now been staying in a rehabilitation clinic for an extended period."
By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)








'I am certainly here with ambitions:' Evenepoel begins Worlds build-up in Québec


"The Belgian rides Québec and Montréal for the first time since 2019, with the World Championships two weeks away on the same Montréal circuit."
By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







How to watch the 2026 Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec: Streaming and TV by Country


"Looking to watch the 2026 Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec live? This guide tells you exactly where to tune in - wherever you are in the world."
By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Luis Angel Gomez / Cor Vos








Ferrand-Prévot set to miss Montreal Worlds


"L’Équipe reported on Wednesday that the 2014 world champion's season has 'probably' come to an end."
By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)








Australian climber Sarah Gigante returns to action more than 365 days after serious crash: 'An important milestone'


"It’s taken a long time - a very long time. But for Sarah Gigante, the end of her injury woes is finally in sight."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Thomas Maheux/SWpix.com via cyclingnews.com) 







Maeva Squiban extends UAE Team L’IMAD contract through 2029 after Tour breakthrough


"The 24-year-old French rider joined the structure in 2025 and has developed rapidly across her first two seasons."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)








Prime Video and France Télévisions begin filming Tour de France drama after Unchained ends


"A struggling French team and two riders competing for leadership drive the six-part scripted series, with a French release expected in 2027."
By Peter Stuart (veloracycling.com) (Image Credit not Found)







WorldTour season finale under threat as Tour of Guangxi faces uncertain future


"According to Escape Collective, the Tour of Guangxi could disappear from the WorldTour calendar after 2027, with financial pressure on the regional government casting doubt over the long term future of the Chinese stage race."
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







POC Ultra Bikepacking Bags - All Ultra, or What?


"Bikepacking bags are ten a penny. Waterproof and translucent, though? That narrows the field considerably."
By Patrick Gruber (granfondo-cycling.com) (Image Credit Jan Fock)







Assos Equipe RSR Bolide Jersey S11


"Verdict: Exquisite and innovative, but realistically a marginal gain for riders who have exhausted everything else."
By Sam Smith (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)







Veloe LTD Espresso Bean Brown Cargo eBikes Cost Less, With Affordable Shimano EP5 Motor


"It’s always a pleasant surprise to read about a limited-edition bike that’s actually more affordable than before."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (All photos/Veloe)







Feedback Sports Pro Air Lift Review: Portable Repair Stand Does the Heavy Lifting for You


"I’ve used the Pro Air Lift with all kinds of bikes, including a 54-pound Turbo Levo 4 EVO eMTB, my 76-pound Rad Power RadRunner Max, and my wife’s 70+ pound Radster Road e-commuter."
By Jeremy Benson (bikerumor.com) . (All photos / Jeremy Benson)











‘Squeeze me like a lemon’ - Kruijswijk reveals Visma’s historic Vuelta target


"Visma Lease a Bike have already made this Vuelta a España one to remember, but Steven Kruijswijk says the team are not finished yet"
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







Sarah Gigante set for long-awaited racing return at 2026 Faun Tour after 403 days out


"Sarah Gigante will return to racing at the Faun Tour Femmes on Thursday, ending a 403-day absence that began only weeks after the strongest run of her professional career."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







Florida retiree arrested, jailed 90 days for aggravated assault on cyclists


"Jill Allison Vernon was arrested on Sunday March 22nd after officers from the Fruitland Park Police Department responded to reports that a white Mercedes convertible had repeatedly threatened two cyclists."
Author: Associate Writer (granfondodailynews.com) Photo Credit: Fruitland Park Police Department







Home workshop tools I simply cannot live without, including some you may not have thought of


"Fixing, modifying and tweaking bike stuff requires a pretty extensive tool kit but here a few perhaps more niche tools that Liam can’t live without."
By Liam Mercer (road.cc) (Image Credit: Liam Mercer)







Chinese carbon wheels transformed my cheap bike… But are they really worth it?


"It probably won’t surprise you that a set of decent carbon wheels will make a cheap road bike sing a lot more tunefully than if it were shod with cheap alloy rims. Liam weighs up the pros and cons of investing, while still trying to keep a handle on the cost "
By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (Image Credit: Liam Cahill)







The Time to Pedal in Pain: It’s Relatively Brief and Certainly Good for Your Health


"Humor me for a moment if you might and picture a famous man who never once rode a bike. But rest assured that’s only because he died 70 years before they were invented."
By Kevin Kolodziejski (roadbikerider.com) Image: Joseph-Siffrède Duplessis











'I'm happy, overwhelmed, with how well it’s gone' - What’s next for George Hincapie’s Modern Adventure?


"After racing Paris Roubaix and winning a European stage race in its debut season, the American ProTeam is planning its next steps toward the Tour de France."
By Greg Kaplan (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Modern Adventure Pro Cycling)







Former winner Arnaud De Lie withdraws from GP de Québec (and GP de Montréal)


"Arnaud De Lie will not start this week at the GP de Québec and GP de Montréal. The Belgian leader of Lotto Intermarché has withdrawn from the two Canadian WorldTour races, his team announced."
By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







'I still don't know when I'll come back to biathlon', four-time Winter Olympic medalist finds refuge in WorldTour peloton


"The four-time Olympic medalist has exchanged individual pressure for life as a domestique, impressing Luke Rowe while confronting the tactical demands of professional road racing."
(veloracycling.com) By Tim Bonville-Ginn (Image Credit not Found) Cover image credit: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com







Motorcyclist strikes Dylan Groenewegen on roundabout


"Dylan Groenewegen was hit by a motorcyclist during his training on a roundabout. The cyclist suffered a muscle tear near his ribs in the accident. The full extent of this injury is not yet clear."
By Raymond Kerckhoffs (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)








Geoghegan Hart set for EF Education EasyPost reboot in 2027


"Daniel Benson has reported that Tao Geoghegan Hart will join EF Education EasyPost in 2027, bringing an end to a three-year tenure at Lidl Trek conditioned by the injuries sustained in his crash on the 2023 Giro d'Italia."
By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)








UCI moves closer to mandatory rider tracking as safety plans enter regulatory phase


"The governing body is now preparing the protocols and regulatory framework that would govern the technology."
By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo via Brújula Bike







76-year-old Specialized founder Mike Sinyard returns to take the helm


"The cycling industry veteran will resume as CEO on November 1st as Armin Landgraf steps down."
By Anne-Marije Rook (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)













Vuelta a España Stage 15: Why didn’t organizers change the stage’s schedule? Did TV take priority over cyclists’ safety?


"A stage of 110 kilometers was enough for us to see action in the peloton and a finale with some excitement. There was no need to race another 80 kilometers."
By Carlos Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)








GP Industria & Artigianato 2026: Tom Pidcock wins solo just one week after MTB world title as Montreal Worlds build gathers pace


"Tom Pidcock carried his remarkable late-season form straight back onto the road with a solo victory at the GP Industria & Artigianato 2026, just seven days after becoming mountain-bike world champion in Val di Sole."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)








Henry Hobbs sprints to victory for Visma in ZLM Tour, Vacek wins overall


"Visma | Lease a Bike will not go home empty-handed after the ZLM Tour. The Dutch team saw 19-year-old Henry Hobbs - who usually races for the development squad - sprint to victory in Waalwijk."
By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Lidl Trek partners with Italian junior team


"Lidl Trek will start cooperating next year with the Italian junior team Gruppo Sportivo Bareggesse, a cycling club with a long history from the province of Milan, reports TuttoBici. GS Bareggesse will join Lidl Trek’s collaborative projects in youth cycling, led by Markel Irizar."
By Jorg (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Over a decade since it revolutionized indoor training, has Zwift stood the test of time?


"It’s still by far the biggest indoor training platform, but is Zwift still the best of the lot?"
By Dave Atkinson (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)







UCI takes next step towards GPS rider tracking in professional cycling


"The UCI is moving to the next stage of its plans for real time rider tracking in professional cycling, with the governing body set to establish protocols and a regulatory framework for the use of safety tracking systems in races."
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Velon







PEZ at the Movies: Six Ways Home


"A new YouTube short documentary, “Six Ways Home,” tells the story of an epic day out on Mont Ventoux and the powerful emotions experienced by the father and son team featured."
By Leslie Reissner (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found)













No world, European championships or Lombardia: Tadej Pogacar’s season ends definitively


"Tadej Pogačar will not race again this season. UAE Team Emirates XRG confirmed this on Saturday, more than a week after the Slovenian’s serious crash in the eighth stage of the Vuelta a España."
(cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)








Tadej Pogacar extends UAE contract - Lucrative deal will keep Slovenian with team until 2032


"The Emirati squad has announced the Slovenian’s contract extension through the end of the 2032 season, prolonging a partnership that ranks among the most successful in modern cycling."
(Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)








Update on seriously injured Ezra Caudell: Mainly severe chest and head injuries


"On Wednesday, the crash of American Ezra Caudell at the Philadelphia Classic caused a lot of concern in the cycling world. The rider from Modern Adventure Cycling has been in critical condition in the hospital since the crash."
By Jorg (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Vuelta Femenina move completes Grand Tour calendar shift in women’s cycling


"The Vuelta España Femenina will move to October in 2027, meaning the Giro, Tour and Vuelta for women will all be positioned directly around their men's counterparts."
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







Egan Bernal accused of leaving scene after Bogota car crash


"Egan Bernal is facing criticism after a late-night traffic accident in Bogotá in which a taxi driver accused him of driving away without resolving the incident."
By Cycling Today (cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found)







Michael Matthews critical of XDS Astana riders' schedule: "Is that what cycling wants?"


"XDS Astana has used a proven strategy for years to avoid relegation: the Kazakh team fields its best riders in relatively small races to collect many UCI points."
By Jorg (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Sarah Van Dam takes her first pro win


"Her first pro win came at the Finistère Ladies Classic on Saturday in France."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)







The 32-inch Megamo Silk is already on its second version and looks less like an experiment every time


"The 32-inch wheels have quickly transitioned from being a rarity to one of the most interesting fields of experimentation in cycling."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Image Credit not Found)







SKS EMP Electric Mini Pump


"Verdict: Solid electric mini pump that's very easy to use."
By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)








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Davis Phinney Parkinson's Foundation



"We provide education, tools, resources, and inspiration that touch on every aspect of life: physical, emotional, intellectual, social, and financial."
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2026 Faun Tour Femmes Live Streams


"2026 Faun Tour Femmes September 10th to13th, France, Stage 1 (Guilherand-Granges → Boffres, 116km)

Live video Thursday from 8:00am U.S. Eastern, 5:00am Pacific - Finish at around 6:30am Pacific.

The race will be shown on TBD starting at about 5:00am Pacific."

(cyclingfans.com) (Image via cyclingflash.com)











Giullo Pellizzari wins Giro della Toscana after late breakaway


"Giulio Pellizzari has won the 98th edition of the Giro della Toscana. The Italian from Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe broke away from an elite group in the final kilometer and crossed the finish line solo."
By SiebeNijs (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Del Toro and Seixas ready for an exciting World Championship warm-up against Evenepoel and Pidcock


"Tom Pidcock is undoubtedly a favorite - for Friday, for Sunday, and for the World Championships itself."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) Photo via velo.outside.com







GP de Québec 2026, battle between Evenepoel, Del Toro, Pidcock and Seixas


"In just over a week, it will be time: plenty of rainbow jerseys will be on the line during the UCI Road World Championships (September 20-27)."
By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







2026 Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec preview: The easier half of the Canadian double


"The 15th edition runs on Friday 11 September on the city circuit in Québec, two days before Montréal and with a finish that gives the fast men a chance the Mount Royal course does not."
By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







Groningen and Drenthe move closer to world championships


"The Economic Agenda of Nij Begun has decided to allocate twenty million euros for organizing the 2032 Road Cycling World Championships. The arrival of this cycling event is now "one step closer," writes RTV Noord."
By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







'I'm dreaming of something beautiful' - Marianne Vos heads to UCI Gravel World Championships in Australia in bid to reclaim rainbow stripes


"After coming second in 2025 and winning the 2024 edition, the Dutch multi-discipline giant will once again be on the chase in Nannup."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)








Cube’s all-new Agree C:62 promises aero gains, lower weight and seriously strong value


"Redesigned endurance-performance road bike gets a lighter, more aero frame and 36mm tire clearance, while the range starts at £2,999 with Shimano 105 Di2."
By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit: Cube)







Zwift Ride V2 Hands-On: Everything that’s Different!


"These are some nice changes to the Zwift Ride, even if they aren’t technical or feature-driven in nature. It’s most notable because arguably the single biggest grouping of complaints about the Zwift Ride V1 was simply around fit, not features."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)









Zwift introduces Ride V2 indoor bike - More adjustability without a price hike + Loads more updates for this autumn


"Zwift’s indoor bike gets a more compact frame, wider rider fit range and adjustable cranks as standard, and its virtual world is set to get bigger."
By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)







Cyclocross Bikes Gone Gravel


"The lines have blurred over the past half a decade. Did your go-to gravel bike evolve from a cyclocross crusher?"
By Adam Vadeboncoeur (theproscloset.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Road Bike Rider: Newsletter Issue No. 1241


"September 10, 2026 “Jim’s” Hitch Rack Recommendation and Will it Work for You Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley In last week’s Tech Talk, we reviewed an excellent new hitch rack from the company Saris called the Cycle-On."
(roadbikerider.com) (Credits not Found)







Sioyio W617: This $50 light floods 100 meters of road, but weighs 310g


"It outshone five affordable rivals and displayed an estimated 4.3 hours at maximum output. Its 310g body consumes bar space, while its brightest setting is excessive around other road users."
By Danny Bellion (veloracycling.com) (Image Credit not Found)







The Days Are Getting Shorter: Be Seen in Sweet Protection’s New VIZ Collection Helmets


"Sweet Protection is unveiling its new VIZ Collection of helmets designed to stand out on the road and look good doing it."
By Jeremy Benson (bikerumor.com) . (All photos / Sweet Protection)











‘Mas is the favorite, but Roglic never gives up’ - Nibali warns Vuelta is far from over


"Vincenzo Nibali believes Enric Mas is now the favorite to win the Vuelta a España, but the former Grand Tour winner has warned that Primoz Roglic remains capable of turning the race around in the final week."
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)








Visma Lease a Bike shuts down wild rumors about Jonas Vingegaard: 'That's not true at all'


"Visma has denied wild rumors from Italy about a surprising end to Jonas Vingegaard’s season in an interview with TV2."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Wahoo Launches Apple Watch App & Features Targeting Runners


"While the Wahoo RIVAL watch was discontinued a number of years ago, Wahoo’s making another go at courting runners with a new Apple Watch app. Though, the company is quick to point out that they see this as the start of that journey, rather than the destination."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)







Uvex Flowline glasses


"Verdict: Outstanding comfort and exceptional clarity in glasses that are hard to fault."
By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)







Scott’s New Addict Gravel


"The MY27 Addict Gravel is a clear evolution: bigger tires, more comfort, smarter storage, and geometry. Additionally, it feels ready for the rough stuff without losing the Addict’s fast‑bike DNA."
By Byron (bikehugger.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Fitness Tracker Test 2026: No more guesswork - Why 90% of wristbands misunderstand the body


"The uncomfortable truth is that for most people, the body remains a black box. We guess what is good for us rather than actually knowing."
By Markus Weber (insights.smartscalesreviews.com) (Image Credit not Found)











"It was Pogacar’s best year on a human level since I’ve known him" - Matxin on UAE leader's 2026 and post-crash Vuelta situation


"The goal is not to get the champion back as soon as possible, but to ensure he returns fully prepared for a new season after a 2026 that had been extraordinary until the fall."
By Javier Rampe (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Zac Williams/SWpix.com via cyclingnews.com)







'I'm not going to stop riding' - Jonas Vingegaard reassures tearful young fan with 2027 promise


"Jonas Vingegaard has reassured a young fan who feared the Dane's Tour de France crash might bring his career to an end."
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)








Pidcock wins Larciano on road racing return


"The mountain bike world champion attacked on the final climb to take a solo victory in his first road race since claiming the rainbow jersey."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Getty Images/Pinarello-Q36.5







Thibau Nys gives national coach extra confirmation ahead of world championships


"Thibau Nys seems to be peaking just in time. The 23-year-old Belgian finished third on Sunday in the 15th stage of the Vuelta a España, behind Wout van Aert and Alessandro Romele."
By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Ezra Caudell remains in intensive care with head and lung trauma after Philadelphia crash, faces lengthy recovery


"The 19-year-old suffered major trauma to his lungs and head; a GoFundMe has been launched to help his family cover mounting costs."
By Anne-Marije Rook (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)







'UAE Emirates XRG actually wanted to keep Tadej Pogacar until 2034'


"According to journalist Ciro Scognamiglio, the team's initial offer was to extend his contract until the end of 2034, but the 27-year-old Slovenian apparently was not interested."
By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







No dream farewell in Vuelta, but a final world championship for Nairo Quintana


"Quintana is included in the Colombian World Championship squad, consisting of seven riders in total. The road race in Montreal, Canada, will also be the final race in Quintana's illustrious career."
By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Q36.5 Gregarius Essential Bib Shorts


"Verdict: Superb long distance comfort, premium Italian construction and an outstanding chamois."
by Sam Smith (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)













Tour of Britain Men: Nils Politt strikes for solo stage 5 win while Tim Wellens secures overall title


"Florian Vermeersch second, Filippo Ganna third from chasers in Earlston."
By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Image credit: Simon Wilkinson/SWpix.com via cyclingnews.com)







Luxembourg's Nina Berton shines in crazy Pointe du Raz Ladies Classic


"Nina Berton has claimed her first international professional victory. In an almost impossible way, she prevailed ahead of Paula Blasi and Célia Gery."
By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Victor Campenaerts doubles down on Visma Lease a Bike: Belgian adds another 2 years to his contract


"Visma Lease a Bike has once again succeeded in extending the contract of one of the team’s key riders."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







Just weeks after finishing two-year doping ban, Rodríguez Hernández suspended again


"Mexican triathlete Tomás Rodríguez Hernández has been provisionally suspended a second time, just weeks after completing a two-year ban from sport, according to the latest International testing Agency (ITA) Anti-Doping Rule Violations List."
Author: John Woodson (granfondodailynews.com) Photo Credit: Tomás Rodríguez







Lotto Intermarché signs veteran Stan Dewulf until 2028


"Stan Dewulf has signed with Lotto Intermarché for two seasons. The Belgian is making the switch from Decathlon CMA CGM, where he has been racing since 2021."
By Jorg (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Ribble Allroad Carbon Ultegra Di2 Carbon


"Verdict: Ditch the aero bars, and be prepared to stick to roads, and this is serviceable long-distance runner."
By Henry Winchester (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)










2026 Tour of Britain Live Streams


"2026 Tour of Britain September 2nd - 6th, Stage 5 (Earlston
Earlston, 159km)

Live video Sunday from 5:50am U.S. Eastern, 2:50am Pacific - Finish at around 6:00am Pacifi1c.

The race will be shown on YouTube starting at about 2:50am Pacific."

(cyclingfans.com)  via domestiquecycling.com













Tour of Britain Men: Cees Bol scores decisive sprint win on stage 4 while breakaway partner Tim Wellens takes GC lead


"Former race leader Lewis Askey part of chase that falls short of catching duo in Leyburn."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Simon Wilkinson/SWpix.com via cyclingnews.com)







'I prefer to have 12 seconds advantage', Tim Wellens sets out plan to dislodge Lewis Askey


"UAE Team Emirates XRG began stage 4 on the front as Wellens targeted the 12-second gap to the Tour of Britain leader across a demanding Yorkshire route."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (veloracycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) (Image Credit not Found)







If you tried to invent pro cycling today, it wouldn’t get past the risk assessment


"Dr Hutch reckons the fact pro cycling is a such shambles is one of the main reasons that works."
By Michael Hutchinson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Alamy)










Matteo Jorgensen 'secures' bonus in Victor Campenaerts contract


"Victor Campenaerts has renegotiated and extended his contract with Visma | Lease a Bike until the end of 2028. As is common with the Dutch team, they always announce this kind of news through playful videos."
By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Mathieu van der Poel prepares for the cycling world championship... by playing golf in Scotland!!


"Van der Poel will compete as the Netherlands’ team leader at the World Championships in Canada in two weeks."
(Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







Steven de Jongh swears by old-school scouting: "Seeing with your own eyes is much more important"


"In the age of VeloViewer, StreetView, and increasingly extensive data, Steven de Jongh still swears by an old-fashioned method."
By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit via cyclingnews.com)










2026 Tour of Britain Live Streams


"2026 Tour of Britain September 2nd - 6th, Stage 4 (Helmsley 
→  Leyburn, 165.8km)

Live video Friday from 5:50am U.S. Eastern, 2:50am Pacific - Finish at around 7:20am Pacifi1c.

The race will be shown on YouTube starting at about 2:50am Pacific."

(cyclingfans.com)  via domestiquecycling.com







The White Line: Ending Vulnerable Road User Deaths by 2035



"The impact our work is having on families, communities, and the future of our streets. We’ve proven that when we come together, change happens. Help us take this fight further."
(www.thewhiteline.org)









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