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Superprestige Niel: Cameron Mason solos to first win of the season and biggest victory of his career "British champion beats Joran Wyseure in late duel after Michael Vanthourenhout crashed out of contention." By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Superprestige Niel: Manon Bakker masters the mud to take the win "Sara Casasola takes second place, with Denise Betsema in third." (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Lucinda Brand pulls out of the Niel cyclocross race in tears after just a few minutes "The Dutch rider from Baloise Het Poetsbureau Lions appeared to crash and damage her right foot, after which she had no choice but to leave the race in tears." By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image: Screenshot) 'I knew I could win' - Cameron Mason delivers maiden Belgian cyclocross triumph in Niel "The British champion powered his way to his first Belgian televised cyclocross victory in challenging conditions in Niel on Wednesday." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Vincent Kalut / Cor Vos Lars Peers impresses at junior Europeans: ‘Protect him from his qualities’ "We warned you several weeks ago about the talent of Lars Peers, and the 16-year-old Belgian confirmed that promise with a mature ride at his first international junior championships on Sunday." By Niels Bastiaens (cyclingflash.com) photo: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Mathieu Van der Poel returns to No. 1 in the UCI Rankings without riding a single race "The UCI will once again be tracking the cyclocross rankings this winter. Points are up for grabs in every race, and these ultimately determine the starting order." By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image: Screenshot) Dutch coach recalls the 2019 incident that perfectly sums up Mathieu van der Poel's younger days "Mathieu van der Poel arrived at the 2019 European Mountain Bike Championships without his racing shoes, missed two days of training and crashed early in the race. He still went home with the gold medal." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) "I’m talking about Remco Evenepoel, Vingegaard, and a few others" - Tadej Pogacar's rivals told to look over their shoulders in Grand Tour rush "Remco Evenepoel and Jonas Vingegaard should be looking over their shoulder ahead of the 2027 season when it comes to Grand Tours. After Il Lombardia confirmed the arrival proper of Paul Seixas as a monument winner, the 20-year-old's rise to stardom could see him take aim at the last two Tour de France runners-up." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found) Fancy ‘cross dressing: My Rapha Muddy Hell Experience dressed as an AI poster-inspired duck "You could form a strong argument that cyclocross is the hardest discipline in bicycle racing, with its combination of strength, power and bike handling skills required over a short but intense hour making it a uniquely challenging branch of the sport." By VecchioJo (road.cc) (Image Credit: Alex Rout) Did I ruin a perfectly good mountain bike, or have I built the ultimate gravel bike "Early this year, I took my much-loved steel hardtail, which was languishing in the back of the shed, and turned it into a bike I can’t get enough of, with three very simple changes." By Matt Ischt-Barnard (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Matt Ischt-Barnard) How time bonuses work in professional stage races "When do bonuses apply, how they differ between races and why teams sometimes spend a remarkable amount of energy chasing only a handful of seconds." (procyclinguk.com) Photo Credit: Aditya Wardhana / Unsplash Live Cyclocross: Superprestige Niel Jaarmarktcross - Wednesday November 11th 2026 "The Telenet Superprestige continues with round 3 at the classic Jaarmarktcross in Niel, a midweek race on the Belgian Armistice Day holiday.
Timetable – Wednesday November 11th 2026
Elite
Women - 13:40 Europe, 7:30am Eastern, 4:30am Pacific.
Elite
Men - 15:10 Europe, 9:10am
Eastern, 6:10am
Pacific.
The races will be shown on HBO Max starting at about 4:37am and 6:07am Pacific." (cyclocross.social) (Credits not
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Total Energies Team Saved, Becomes Xefi "The Total Energies team is saved. The new sponsor for 2027 is XEFI, a French IT services company. It’s a rescue in need of a rebuild." (inrng.com) (Image credit: ASO) WorldTour bike sponsors: What's changing for 2027? "Merida and Factor have secured major deals for next season, while questions remain over the future of Scott at NSN Cycling Team and Lapierre at Picnic PostNL." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Lars van der Haar: ‘Mathieu van der Poel can win Cyclocross Worlds after 3 or 4 races’ "It remains uncertain whether Mathieu van der Poel will race cyclocross this winter, but retired rider Lars van der Haar believes that even a short season would not stop him from becoming cyclocross world champion again." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos 'I expected more from him' - Lidl's Mathias Vacek questions Juan Ayuso's 2026 season "Mathias Vacek has spoken openly to Marca about Juan Ayuso's disappointing season, his own struggles during the spring Classics and his ambition to eventually succeed Mads Pedersen at Lidl Trek." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Why Paul Seixas could turn his back on the 2027 Tour de France, and the goal that changes everything "French cycling could be without its great hope at the start of the 2027 Tour de France." By Jorge Borreguero (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via outsideonline.com) The guy who DQed Schreiber also kicked Wiebes out of the Giro "Italian UCI commissaire Ernesto Maggioni was involved in two of 2026's most controversial disqualifications, including the decision that stripped Marie Schreiber of her European title." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado's injury isn't as bad as feared, but she may not line up for a while "Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado now knows what happened to her hand in Zeddam, and it is less serious than first feared." By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Photo via Instagram) Bart Wellens blasts Michael Vanthourenhout: ‘He behaved like a child’ "Michael Vanthourenhout has come in for criticism from Bart Wellens after his conduct in Middelkerke and his disappointing 22nd-place finish at the European Cyclocross Championships in Zeddam." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Zipp clears its 353 NSW road wheels for gravel and stretches the 303 SW to 55mm tires "Three Zipp wheelsets get higher approved tire widths, including a road wheel that wasn't previously approved for gravel at all. Frame clearance, hookless tire rules and the UCI's 33mm cyclocross cap still decide what riders can use." By Peter Stuart (veloracycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Food Allergies for Cyclists - Why So Many Riders Think They React to Food "Bloated on the morning ride, heavy-legged on the climbs, and suddenly suspicious of the toast you had for breakfast." By Jiri Kaloc (welovecycling.com) Photo via Mediterranean Cafe 'I won't know until I push myself to the limit' - Del Toro gives update on knee injury "Isaac del Toro has provided a positive update on the knee injury that affected him in the final weeks of the season, and talked about his 'rivalry' with Paul Seixas, who he beat at the recent Singapore Tour de France criterium." By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Red Bull promotes Paul Magnier conqueror and Paris Roubaix Espoirs winner to WorldTour "Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe's investment in young talent continues to pay off, with Davide Donati and Alessio Magagnotti earning promotion from the Rookies to the WorldTour for 2027." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Giro, Tour or Vuelta? The early Grand Tour plans for 2027's GC contenders "Who will race where in 2027? Tadej Pogacar is eyeing a historic sixth Tour de France victory and a first Vuelta title, Paul Seixas faces a major decision between the Giro and Tour, while Jonas Vingegaard could return to Italy to defend his crown." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Marie Schreiber criticizes attitude of jury president following disqualification: "It’s disrespectful" "Marie Schreiber has hit out at jury president Ernesto Maggioni after being relegated following an illegal sprint at the elite women's European Cyclocross Championships, without being given room to defend herself." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Laurens Sweeck puzzled by poor form: "We keep looking for a solution" "Laurens Sweeck is still searching for answers to his unexplained struggles this cyclocross season." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Aubin Sparfel after U23 European title: 'That's why I love cyclocross' "After previous struggles in title races, 20-year-old Frenchman Aubin Sparfel was overjoyed to finally claim the European title last weekend in Zeddam, the Dutch village that hosted the European Championships." By Niels Bastiaens (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) 'It's a never-ending process' - Roglic takes on Taiwan challenge but remains coy on 2027 plans "The Slovenian failed to break the record for the Wuling Pass at the Taiwan Challenge Ride, and he has still to reveal if he will race on in 2027 or retire." By Stephen Farrand (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Maximilian Fries Belgium and the origins of cyclocross: How the sport developed "Belgium did not invent cyclocross, but it turned an unusual form of winter bike racing into one of the most recognizable sporting traditions in Europe." (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Shimano reports 4.6% growth in bike division revenue "Shimano’s bike division recorded revenue growth of 4.6% in the first nine months of 2026, according to Nieuwsfiets.nu, a Dutch cycling industry news website. Overall, the Japanese component manufacturer remained in positive territory." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Free Zwift Plus For All Ends Today - Here Are Your Options "Today, “free access for all” goes away. But if you act by November 12, you can still access a free month of Zwift Plus, and annual subscribers can get an additional discount on a Zwift Plus upgrade. Here’s how it works." By Eric Schlange (zwiftinsider.com) (Image Credit not Found) Best gravel tires for winter riding 2027: Fast gravel traction for when grip is scarce "Stay rubber side down this winter with our pick of the best gravel tires for wet weather riding." By Liam Mercer (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) The Mirror Test: What Our Helmet Poll Revealed About Modern Cyclists "We asked Velo readers to rank safety, aerodynamics, ventilation, and aesthetics. The landslide winner sparked an entirely new theory about how modern cyclists actually buy gear." By Josh Ross (velo.outsideonline.com) (Photo: Josh Ross/Velo) Thibau Nys delivers in final surge "Thibau Nys duly delivered at the Cyclocross European Championships on Sunday, with a surging final lap seeing him best Joran Wyseure in an exciting elite men's race in Zeddam." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos via cyclingflash.com Célia Gery leads French clean sweep at U23 Euros "Célia Gery fulfilled her favorite status by winning the women’s U23 European cyclocross title in Zeddam. The French supertalent beat fellow French riders Lison Desprez and Amandine Muller, who completed an all-French podium." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Lars Peers wins U19 European title after comeback at Zedda "The Belgian started the European Championships in Zeddam as the top favorite, but was forced into a dramatic recovery after his fall." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos "I threw it all away" - British rider walks away from Cyclocross Europeans empty-handed despite setting the fastest lap in race "Great Britain's Cameron Mason put in one of the strongest performances in Sunday's Cyclocross European Championships on Sunday but walked away with only a sixth place finish." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) National coach calls Pim Ronhaar's disappointing home European Championship race 'just a total disaster' "While Nys was shining in his European champion’s jersey, Ronhaar was slumped over his handlebars, dejected after finishing 24th on home soil. What had gone wrong?" By Clarice Webster (idlprocycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) "Everyone in cycling saw what happened" - Johan Bruyneel baffled by UCI's decision to relegate Marie Schreiber at cyclocross European Championships "The controversy surrounding the women’s European Cyclocross Championships continues to provoke reactions." By Juan Larra (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Live Cyclocross: European Championships - Zeddam, Netherlands - November 7th & 8th 2026 "The 2026 European Cyclocross Championships head to Zeddam in the Netherlands this weekend, on a course largely based on the 2006 World Championships circuit and featuring a staircase of around 100 steps. Timetable
– Sunday November 8th 2026
Junior Men – 11:00 Europe. 5:00am ET U23
Women – 13:00 Europe, 7:00am ET
Elite
Men – 15:00 Europe, 9:00am ET, 6:00:am Pacific"
(cyclocross.social) (Image Credit not Found) Altitude Training for Cycling: Protocols, Tents and Safe Acclimatization "Altitude training can raise a cyclist’s oxygen-carrying capacity, but only when the dose is right: roughly 2,000 to 3,000 m (about 6,500 to 9,800 ft) of sleeping or living altitude, for 12 or more hours a day, for at least three weeks." (socalcycling.com) (Credits not Found) "The Paul Sherwen Project was established to support the good that Paul was enacting in Uganda and across East Africa." (paulsherwenproject.com) |
Ben Healy on cycling’s lack of characters: ‘Don’t force it’ "With his long hair, beard, earrings and spectacular attacking style, Ben Healy has become one of the peloton's most distinctive personalities." By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) foto: James Startt Pogačar to reveal 2027 plans at UAE team camp in Spain "The Slovenian is expected to discuss his season goals for next year." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Photo: Cor Vos via pezcyclingnews.com) This Pogačar bike sold for $40,000 - And it was an absolute bargain "One of Tadej Pogačar's most special bicycles has just changed hands. The Colnago V5Rs with which the Slovenian won the Liège Bastogne Liège in 2025 has been sold for $40,000 in an auction aimed at funding the Olympic preparation of American cyclists." By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) Photo via topcycling.pt/Foto: A.S.O./Billy Ceusters 'I'd rather ride at 170 bpm' - Mads Pedersen refuses to be overtaken by amateurs after difficult offseason return "Mads Pedersen has made no secret of how difficult his return to training has been, admitting that he keeps making the same mistake after his offseason break." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Peter De Voecht / Cor Vos "He's told me clearly" - Mads Pedersen's potential successor reveals private talks about Lidl Trek's future beyond 2029 "Vacek has revealed details of private conversations with Mads Pedersen and hopes to inherit a leading role in the Classics when his experienced teammate retires." (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) 'There's no talking to the UCI' - Jan-Willem van Schip reflects on controversial end to cycling career "The two-time track world champion has criticized the lack of clarity surrounding UCI regulations following three disqualifications in his final year as a professional." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Plugge steps down as Collective Cycling Group reform project appoints new director "Daniel Benson reports that Visma Lease a Bike CEO Richard Plugge has formally stepped down as director of Collective Cycling Group, the successor to One Cycling." By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) 3D-printed titanium goes electric: J.Laverack launches 22 bespoke builds "The Rutland builder is offering assistance across road, all-road, gravel, urban and hardtail versions of its AM64 platform. It claims up to 200km of range and a battery you can't see." By Peter Stuart (veloracycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) "I would have liked to continue, but I understand" - World Tour veteran let go by team after seven seasons despite Olympics goal "Albert Torres is embarking on a new chapter in his sporting career. The 36-year-old Balearic rider will leave Movistar Team in 2027 after seven seasons with the Spanish team." By Javier Rampe (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Getty Sport via /movistarteam.com Elves Falath EXP Sport review: An aero bike that brings performance and value to the people "A great choice for beginners and experienced racers alike." By Aaron Borrill (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Aaron Borrill) Fitbit health metrics are disappearing after Google Health 5.12 "Fitbit users are reporting that several daily health metrics have stopped appearing after updating to Google Health 5.12. HRV, blood oxygen, resting heart rate, breathing rate and skin temperature are among the missing readings." By Marko Maslakovic (gadgetsandwearables.com) Image source: Google Carson City teen cyclist Riley Kuhlman headed to NICA Western Regionals in Utah "Local athlete Riley Kuhlman caps standout season with four NICA victories and more than 3,500 miles on her bike." By Carson Now Reader (carsonnow.org) (Image Credit not Found) Wellue Checkme O2 Max review: For serious overnight SpO2 tracking "The Wellue Checkme O2 Max keeps things pretty simple. It is not trying to be a smartwatch or track everything under the sun. Its main job is to keep a close eye on your blood oxygen, especially overnight, using a wrist unit connected to a soft sensor on your finger." By Marko Maslakovic (gadgetsandwearables.com) (Image Credit not Found) “A safer riding environment” - Garmin and Waze team up to alert drivers to nearby cyclists in real time "Waze app users can see the location of cyclists using Garmin Edge computers and smartwatches in a bid to improve awareness and road safety - but will enough drivers and cyclists use it to make a difference?" By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit: Garmin) Isaac Del Toro: “Why couldn’t a Mexican win the Tour?” "The 22-year-old Mexican has faith in his ability, with teammate Tadej Pogačar playing an important role." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Brandon McNulty set for 12,000-rider homecoming after wild wedding celebrations with US cycling teammates "The world champion is heading to Japan before returning to Arizona for El Tour de Tucson, while a photograph from Kevin Vermaerke's wedding has offered a glimpse of how the American peloton is spending its off-season." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) Image via Instagram Kevin Vermaerke 'He's better than Pog when Pog was that age' - Geraint Thomas on Paul Seixas after Lombardia "The 2018 Tour winner says the 20-year-old Frenchman looks more advanced and developed than Pogačar did at the same stage. Luke Rowe calls Decathlon's first Monument in 33 years huge." By Peter Stuart (veloracycling.com) Cover image credit: Zac Williams/SWpix.com Former rider Daniel McLay joins EF as directeur sportif "After ending his career as a professional cyclist in 2025, Daniel McLay is moving from the Visma Lease a Bike sprint train into a new role as a directeur sportif at EF Education EasyPost." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Red Bull's Giulio Pellizzari was shocked by his critics in 2026 : 'Even former pros questioned my abilities' "Giulio Pellizzari has a lot to think about during the 2026 offseason. The 22-year-old Italian from Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe caught attention by finishing sixth in both the 2025 Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España." By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) Photo: Luca Bettini / Cor Vos via domestiquecycling.com Fall is Fabulous - So Get Off Your Bike! "Fall is a fabulous time of the year to log long and fun rides. So why am I telling you to take 7-14 days off the bike?" By Menachem Brodie (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) foto: Cor Vos Mercian is well and truly back and Gloria does it again: road.cc Recommends updated with six sublime cycling products "Our October selection is a celebration of metal with Mercian’s steel ace Ventura Allroad frame and Gloria’s titanium All Terrain both making the cut, alongside cool stuff from Magicshine, Smith, Quoc and Alpkit." By Jack Sexty (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Laptop Backpack Review 2026 - 11 Models Between Office Chic and ’80s Briefcase Vibes "Protective shell or fashion statement? What’s the best laptop backpack for your needs?" By Felicia Nastal (granfondo-cycling.com) Photo: Tim Eckermann 9 things I wish I’d known sooner about long and fast gravel rides "Leave your ego at the door and find out what you really need to ride stronger for longer on gravel." By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (Image Credit: Liam Cahill) "If Pogacar returns, it would be like doubling the dream" - Vuelta director on UAE leader and 2027 route details reveal "Javier Guillén, the Vuelta's head figure, dreams of a Tadej Pogacar return, which appears to be on the cards." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found) 'It's gigantic' - Warbasse on McNulty's rainbow and the future of US cycling "Larry Warbasse was part of the supporting cast as Brandon McNulty soloed to victory at the World Championships in Montreal. We caught up with the Tudor rider to discuss what McNulty's rainbow jersey means for American cycling." By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Del Toro surprises Seixas at the Tour de France Singapore Criterium: 'Suffering to the line' "Isaac del Toro beat his young rival Seixas at the Singapore Criterium exhibition event at the weekend." By Clarice Webster (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) 'I really like the cobbles' - Paul Seixas reveals Classics ambitions while keeping Worlds firmly in focus "The French sensation has his sights set on the cobbled Classics in the future, but a home World Championships remains his biggest priority for 2027." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) Image: Ilario Biondi / Cor Vos Which races does Tadej Pogačar still have left to win? The major goals that continue to elude him "Five Tours de France, one Giro d'Italia, four Liège Bastogne Liège, five Lombardias, and victories in practically all the major events on the calendar. Tadej Pogačar's palmarès seems limitless." By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) Photo via pezcyclingnews.com National coach Gerben de Knegt reflects on Dutch defeat to Belgium at Europeans "While the Netherlands often dominates the cyclocross World Championships, Belgium nearly doubled the Dutch medal haul at the European Championships." By Niels Bastiaens (cyclingflash.com) Former cyclist Giovanni Visconti gets key role at Movistar "Giovanni Visconti will return to Movistar in 2027, taking on the roles of team director and talent scout." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Finally! Ashlin Barry debuts rainbow jersey "Getting new bike kit is always fun for us muggles. New socks, new jersey, new bibs, all that. But damn, when you win the world champs and get a rainbow jersey? What a feeling." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Image: Submitted A high-fiber diet may clear away plastic in the gut "Researchers have long known that fiber can improve our health, in part by lowering cholesterol, keeping blood sugar levels in check and easing food through the gut. But now, Zeng says, his team’s results suggest an additional benefit." By Meghan Rosen (sciencenews.org) Joe Image: Raedle/Getty Images News Bookman Volume 1500 review - Likeable flashlight-style front light but not without its shortcomings "Verdict: Nice beam shape and great controls, but lens flare lets it down." By Dave Atkinson (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Magicshine Allty 1200 vs 1200U: which front light works better on your bike? "Two front lights both rated at 1,200 lumens should be straightforward to compare. The Magicshine Allty 1200 and Allty 1200U are not." (procyclinguk.com) (Credits not Found) Knog Blinder Pro 600 vs Exposure Sirius 11: Which front light makes sense after dark? "This is a comparison of manufacturer specifications and published independent tests, not a ProCyclingUK head-to-head ride test." (procyclinguk.com) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson via road.cc) "It was much harder than I imagined" - Isaac del Toro got more than he bargained for in exciting Singapore duel with Paul Seixas "Isaac del Toro may have taken victory over Paul Seixas in Sunday's Singapore Criterium, but the UAE Team Emirates XRG rider got more than he bargained for in the heat of racing - the humidity of South East Asia." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Marie Schreiber camp considers legal action after disqualification "Marie Schreiber's camp is considering legal action after her disqualification at the UEC Cyclocross European Championships, while team manager Sanne Cant has expressed her anger over the decision." (cyclingflash.com) (Credits not Found) “I leave the rest up to my intuition” - Van der Poel explains why he never makes a plan before a race "Mathieu van der Poel has a way of competing that doesn't always fit with the tactical logic of professional cycling." By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) Photo via nu.nl ‘I'm probably not the one who trains the most’ - Pogacar explains his approach to staying on top "Tadej Pogacar has dominated cycling in recent years, winning races in a way that has often left his rivals with little hope of keeping up. But the Slovenian does not believe he necessarily works harder than the rest of the peloton." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Paris Roubaix, Vuelta a España and 17 more: What’s left on Tadej Pogacar’s WorldTour scratchcard "With 130 professional victories, including six Grand Tours, 13 Monuments and 105 WorldTour wins, Tadej Pogacar has already mastered 17 out of 36 WorldTour events. Here's a look at the remaining gaps in the Slovenian's WorldTour collection ahead of the 2027 season." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) From concussion to backing Pogacar’s Tour de France win in two months - UAE’s veteran Briton continues to deliver "When Tadej Pogacar broke the Alpe d’Huez record in yellow, Yates was one of the riders he thanked afterwards. The Briton had spent the previous days barely able to eat or finish stages." By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingweekly.com) Ventum NS1 Force AXS review - A road bike primed for fast, aggressive riding on smooth roads "Verdict: Fun, fast and nimble, but lacks the ride quality of much of the competition." By Stuart Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Driver plows into club group ride in North Carolina, 1 dead, 20 injured "The driver, a 76-year-old man from Apex, was taken into custody, and authorities say charges are pending. Impairment is suspected." 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Sepp Kuss makes surprising admission after racing all three Grand Tours: 'Mentally, it was easier' "Racing all three Grand Tours in a single season is a challenge few riders are willing to take on. Yet for Sepp Kuss, the demanding schedule came with an unexpected benefit." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Magdeleine Vallières’ 2026 season and her year in the rainbow jersey "Vallières did not have a victory to her record in 2026, yet she finished fifth at Strade Bianche, sixth at La Flèche Wallonne and eighth at Liège Bastogne Liège, then completed both the Giro d’Italia Women and the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift inside the top 20 overall." (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) "He just seems more advanced" - Geraint Thomas declares Seixas as Pogacar's successor; But it comes with major warning about UAE ride "With Pogacar still at the peak of his powers and dominating the sport, the Ineos director warns that the Slovenian could still be around at the top for some time." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) XEFI rules out signing Primož Roglič: ‘No publicity stunt’ "With Primož Roglič’s future still uncertain, XEFI Group Pro Cycling managing director Stéphane Heulot has ruled out a move for the Slovenian. "Roglič, maybe?" Heulot said, but added that signing the 37-year-old is not something the team is seriously considering." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Pogacar, Van der Poel and Vollering: The 10 longest solo victories of 2026 "The 10 longest solo victories by WorldTour or Women's WorldTour riders in 2026, featuring performances from men's and women's WorldTour and ProSeries events, ranked by solo distance." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) ‘I want to show I wasn’t a one-season wonder’ - Dati on beating Pidcock and his move to Astana "Tommaso Dati had a breakout season for Continental team UKYO in 2026, and he now joins XDS Astana on a two-year deal." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com)Photo: Massimo Fulgenzi / Cor Vos 127 brands across two floors - Rouleur Live 2026 has more exhibitors on display than ever "The annual show takes place at the Truman Brewery in London, 12-14 November." By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Rouleur) Giant Surge Pro shoes review - A meaningful update in every area "Verdict: Stunning road race shoes in terms of efficiency, stiffness and comfort." By Stuart Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) European Road Championships to return to Denmark in 2027 as host cities confirmed "Herning and Silkeborg will host the championships from 28 September to 3 October, marking Denmark's return after 10 years." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Scarab Cycles Paramo 32er "Santiago Toro, founder of Scarab Cycles, sent us a cool story about the Colombian brand’s first spin at building a 32er out of their Paramo gravel platform." By Santiago Toro (theradavist.com) (Image Credit not Found) Cane Creek Goes Cold Blooded with eeBrakes Gecko "Gecko is the latest limited drop from Cane Creek’s eeBrakes line." (theradavist.com) (Credits not Found) Canyon breaks the $3,200 barrier with an Aeroad featuring 62 mm carbon wheels and electronic shifting "Canyon has just presented a special edition of its Aeroad for Black Friday. One of the most victorious aerodynamic road bikes now stands out for offering an especially attractive setup for $3,200 dollars." By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) Photo via Daniel McMahon/Business Insider Flit M2i review - Zippy and distinctive folding eBike is as light as they come "Verdict: Quick riding and quick folding performance make the M2i the ideal train commuting eBike" By Richard Peace (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Célia Géry Fears Surgery: ‘Some Riders Never Return to Their Old Level’ "Twenty-year-old Célia Géry is facing a difficult period despite winning the European under-23 cyclocross title on Sunday." By Niels Bastiaens (cyclingflash.com) foto: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Personal sponsorship deals lift Mads Pedersen into top ten highest paid pro riders "Ekstra Bladet estimates the Lidl Trek rider earns over €3 million per year thanks to his Lidl Trek salary and a personal deal with Crivit." By Stephen Farrand (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Jai Hindley named as first headline rider for 2027 Tour Down Under "Australian confirmed in Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe line-up for January stage race alongside Kiwi Laurence Pithie." By Stephen Farrand (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Maximilian Fries / Red Bull Content Pool 'The priority is my health' - Arnaud De Lie says he rushed his Tour de France comeback ahead of Tudor move "The Belgian sprinter says he trained too hard after his Giro illness and paid for it in July. He feels well now but cannot say whether Lyme disease is still affecting him, as a four-year Tudor contract begins." By Tim Bonville-Ginn (veloracycling.com) Cover image credit: A.S.O./Billy Ceusters Alec Segaert on rejecting Visma Lease a Bike: “I value freedom” "Alec Segaert deliberately rejected Visma Lease a Bike to pursue his own chances." By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) foto: James Startt Rook’s Fender Guide: From the best $30 you’ll spend to full metal coverage "I live in the Pacific NorthWET, here are the fenders (or mudguards) I actually use on my road, gravel and townie bikes." By Anne Marije Rook (amrook.substack.com) (Image credit: Anne-Marije Rook) Florian Sénéchal linked with Unibet Rose Rockets move for 2027 "Florian Sénéchal is reportedly set to join Unibet Rose Rockets for the 2027 season, with the 33-year-old Frenchman expected to leave Alpecin Premier Tech when his contract expires at the end of this year." (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) No Pogacar, no excuses? Tom Pidcock and Giulio Ciccone could form a frightening partnership at Milan Sanremo "Pinarello Q36.5 will be an entirely different beast in the 2027 season." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) Nutrition shouldn’t be reserved for the pros: Here’s how to ride further and for longer on your average ride "Get more miles in and feel better on the trails with these simple nutrition tips." By Liam Mercer (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Garmin Vivoactive 5 owners hit by unexplained battery drain "If your Vivoactive 5 has suddenly decided it needs charging every day, you are not the only one." By Ivan Jovin (gadgetsandwearables.com) Image source: Garmin Visma Lease a Bike finally sign Mark Donovan after seven years "Seven years after Jumbo Visma first targeted him, Mark Donovan (27) has finally joined the Dutch team." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos 'I don’t want to pull a publicity stunt' - XEFI downplay Roglic 'shock transfer' move despite new title sponsor "XEFI general manager Stéphane Heulot has downplayed the idea of trying to sign Primož Roglič for his team following the arrival of a new title sponsor to replace TotalEnergies." By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado sidelined after crash at European championship "Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado has suffered a thumb ligament sprain in her crash at the European Cyclocross Championships and will definitely miss Wednesday’s race in Niel." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Paul Herygers on Thibau Nys 2.0: 'Less playful, more serious' "Former world champion and commentator Paul Herygers believes Thibau Nys has matured after winning his second European title." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos 'It's better to have two spirited riders than one' - Pinarello Q36.5 play down risk of Ciccone-Pidcock rivalry in 2027 "Giulio Ciccone joins Tom Pidcock as the leader of the Swiss ProTeam for 2027, and sports director Gabriele Missaglia is looking forward to the challenge. " By Stephen Farrand (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) The Story of Fariba Hashimi: The Afghan Cyclist Who Trained in Disguise "One of the most remarkable stories in the women’s peloton right now is that of Fariba Hashimi. The 23-year-old cyclist is from Afghanistan, where she had to dress as a man from a young age just to be able to ride a bike outside." By Julian Dubbeld (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) Red Bull doubles down on bet for the future as they announce two sprinter signings "Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe has doubled down on their bet on the future, following up their promotion of Lorenzo Finn with the addition of two sprinters to their 2027 line-up." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Trainer Apps Roundup Coming: Which Apps to Include? "It’s been a hot minute since I’ve done an indoor trainer app roundup, and in some ways the landscape has changed, and in others it’s kinda still same-same." By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) 'We are all in shock' - Cyclist killed, over 20 injured after driver crashes into club ride "Suspected impaired driver arrested after tragedy in North Carolina." By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: nypost.com) UCI Opens Fan Voting for the Best Cycling Performances of 2026: Five Awards, 50 Nominees "Vote for the 2026 UCI Fans' Choice Awards in five road cycling categories through December 1. Here's how voting works and when the winners will be revealed." By Clara Sánchez (todomountainbike.net) (Image credit: Watson via cyclingweekly.com) 'I have no regrets whatsoever' - How a double leg amputation opened up this cyclist's horizons "A rare condition made Tom Staniford's legs so painful he chose to get rid of them. After learning how to walk again, he's now eyeing a bike racing return." By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Tom Staniford. Illustration: Mike Rawley) How (and Why) To Switch Your Zwift Subscription Billing from Apple to Zwift.com "Zwift has added an “Apple tax” to the Apple App Store pricing of the new Zwift Plus subscription tier." By Eric Schlange (zwiftinsider.com) (Image Credit not Found) Hunt 40 Carbon Gravel Race wheelset: Comfortable and responsive but not without some durability qualms "Verdict: Strong, comfortable and well priced but need attention." By Ty Rutherford (road.cc) (Image Credit: Ty Rutherford) Del Toro embraces rivalry with Seixas: 'One day he will win, and another one maybe it’s myself' "Speaking after the Tour de France EFGH Singapore Criterium, where the duo went head to head but with the stakes less significant than usual, the Mexican champion reflected on his growing rivalry with the 20-year-old Frenchman." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) ‘Not a single question has been answered’ – Zonneveld fires back at Picnic PostNL boss with seven-point rebuttal "Dutch journalist Thijs Zonneveld has hit back at Picnic PostNL boss Iwan Spekenbrink following his criticism of the investigation into an alleged culture of fear within the Dutch WorldTour team, revealing that nearly 100 people have now shared their experiences." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Paul Seixas has better things to do than talk contracts in Singapore "The 20-year-old is (trying) to some post-season downtime in Asia, with his future beyond 2027 still very much up in the air." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Most friends would rather die than tell me the price they paid for a bike "It's amazing how many people have friends in the industry and then mutter about the deal they got on their bikes." By Michael Hutchinson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Google Gemini) “You don’t get the feeling that feedback makes a big difference” - Slovenian sprinter calls for public rider protests to drive improvements in cycling safety "Matevz Govekar believes professional cycling may need more visible demonstrations from riders to push safety concerns higher up the agenda." By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Pogacar’s father believes documentary overlooks crucial part of his son’s success "Tadej Pogacar's extraordinary physical abilities are at the center of a new documentary, but his father Mirko believes something equally important has received too little attention: his son's mentality." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Key Ineos rider has been misfiring over the past two seasons - One thing needs to change in bid to solve major issue By Juan Larra (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Mark Cavendish makes racing return ...as a special guest at Singapore Criterium By Ondrej Zhasil (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Zac Williams/SWpix.com via cyclingnews.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) |
