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Giro d'Italia: Fredrik Dversnes shocks with stage 15 victory as sprinters are thwarted by breakaway in Milan "Mirco Maestri second and Martin Marcellusi third from four-man break." (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Giro d'Italia: Stage 15 neutralized for GC in final lap as Jonas Vingegaard among in-race protest over safety conditions "Jonas Vingegaard among those returning to race commissaires' car, warning over dangers." (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Vingegaard insists Giro is 'definitely not over' as rivals brace for explosive final week "Jonas Vingegaard may have stamped his authority on the Giro d’Italia with a commanding victory on the climb to Pila, but the new race leader is not treating the final week as a procession." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Arensman keeps Giro podium dream alive after brutal stage 14: ‘I did my absolute best’ "Thymen Arensman (Netcompany Ineos) reflected on an all-important stage 14 of the Giro d’Italia that featured the third summit finish of the race, stating he did his “absolute best." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Luca Bettini / Cor Vos 'Far off the level we hoped for' - Movistar boss Eusebio Unzué pulls no punches over Enric Mas' Giro d'Italia team leader struggles but hopeful for final week breaks "After lengthy injury recovery process in second half of 2025, Spanish podium hopeful currently running 23rd overall in Giro." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) The Giro d’Italia d’Epoca and Vintage Bicycles "Italy’s respect for the traditions of the sport has evolved so that now riders who are not Giro pros can turn back the clock and ride vintage bicycles in these fabled landscapes." By Leslie Reissner (pezcyclingnews.com) Live
video Sunday from 7:30am U.S. Eastern, 4:30am Pacific - Finish
at around 8:15am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max (U.S.) and FloBikes (Canada)
starting at about 4:00am Pacific."
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Giro d'Italia: Jonas Vingegaard outclimbs rivals to solo to stage 14 victory and seize race lead "Felix Gall second and Jai Hindley third atop Alpine summit finish in Pila." By Carlos Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Vingegaard Crushes Pila, Takes Pink in Alpine Queen Stage "Jonas Vingegaard delivered a resounding statement in the Giro d’Italia, storming to victory on Stage 14 and silencing whispers of illness that surfaced earlier this week after his underwhelming time trial." By Richard Pestes (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) Giro d'Italia stage 14 - Vingegaard is unbeatable? Narváez is eager for more. Is Ciccone in for a win? "Just a few days after questions emerged about his condition following an underwhelming time trial, Jonas Vingegaard delivered a devastating response in the mountains of the Giro d’Italia." By Carlos Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found) King-sized fines for the Brits on Giro Queen stage "Ben Turner and Mark Donovan spanked by the commissaires after Stage 14." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Giro leader Eulálio low on hope - ‘The only rider who can beat Vingegaard is Pogacar’ "Afonso Eulálio has no illusions about what awaits him on the road to Pila. The Portuguese rider still holds the Maglia Rosa, but Saturday’s mountain stage could become the sternest examination of his Giro d’Italia so far. " By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Luca Bettini / Cor Vos Is it Jonas Vingegaard’s big day at the Giro d’Italia? "After several calmer days for the GC favorites, Saturday’s brutal summit finish to Pila looks set to ignite the Giro." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Photo: Cor Vos via domestiquecycling.com) Cycling can reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression, strengthen social connections and sharpen cognitive function, study shows "It found that social wellbeing outcomes were positive in all of the studies that measured them, but there needs to be better research and infrastructure to fully benefit." By Megan Huws (road.cc) (Image Credit: © Simon MacMichael) 2026 Giro d'Italia Live Streams "2026 Giro d'Italia May 8-31, Stage 14 (Aosta → Pila (Gressan), 133km) Live
video Saturday from 6:45am U.S. Eastern, 3:45am Pacific -
Finish at around 8:15am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max (U.S.) and FloBikes (Canada)
starting at about 3:30am Pacific."
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High mountains set to inspire and ignite Giro d'Italia GC battle behind Jonas Vingegaard while heat could be a factor "Thymen Arensman, Felix Gall, Ben O'Connor, Jai Hindley, Michael Storer and Derek Gee-West in a battle for the podium and top five in Rome." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Giro d'Italia: Alberto Bettiol marches to solo victory on stage 13 vaulting from breakaway on final climb "Andreas Leknessund follows in second while Jasper Stuyven best in four-rider chase for third." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Jonas Vingegaard has been riding while sick, Visma Lease a Bike sports director reveals "Jesper Mørkøv has confirmed that Vingegaard has been feeling green during his push for pink." By Pat Kinsella (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) 'They test the body and mind in ways rarely experienced' - Discover the three savage alpine climbs that offer a breathtaking alternative to Europe's crowded peaks "Less well known than their French cousins, the Alps in Austria offer just has tough a challenge." By Simon Warren (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future / Richard Butcher) Victoria Pendleton: “I wish I could be part of Team GB now. But someone had to go out there and do it first. I’ll take the hit” "The double Olympic gold medalist and nine-time world champion discusses fear and a little less loathing in British Cycling." By Ryan Mallon (road.cc) (Image Credit: Image CC licensed DCMS:Flickr) The Tour Down Under announces a world-first: 'Most significant development in our history' "The Tour Down Under has a world first in store, the Australian stage race announced on Friday in an official press release." By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) Photo via cyclingmagazine.ca 2026 Giro d'Italia Live Streams "2026 Giro d'Italia May 8-31, Stage 13 (Alessandria → Verbania,189km) Live
video Friday from 6:30am U.S. Eastern, 3:30am Pacific - Finish
at around 8:15am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max (U.S.) and FloBikes (Canada)
starting at about 3:15am Pacific."
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Giro d'Italia: Long-range attack lands Alec Segaert surprise victory on stage 12 "Toon Aerts best from 3.2km chase for second ahead of Thomas Silva and Ethan Vernan." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) “He has also been one of them” - Visma confirm Jonas Vingegaard affected by illness as Giro d’Italia sickness concerns grow "Team Visma | Lease a Bike have confirmed Jonas Vingegaard has been among the riders affected by illness at the Giro d’Italia." (Photo: Cor Vos via domestiquecycling.com) Who has abandoned the Giro d'Italia 2026? Lotto Intermarché reduced to four riders as Lennert van Eetvelt withdraws, along with stage-winner Ballerini "After an illness-afflicted build-up and a crash-packed Grande Partenza, several significant names have already bid arrivederci to the Giro - here’s the full list of abandonees." By Pat Kinsella (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Screenshot via cyclinguptodate.com) Rockets continue Giro without Kittel as sprint coach supports from his ‘Sprint Control Room’ "Marcel Kittel has confirmed he has left Unibet Rose Rockets' Giro d'Italia operation on the second rest day, with the German sprint coach returning home to continue his work remotely." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Best bike mini pump 2026: Is manual still worth it, or just cycling masochism? "Electric pumps are smaller and faster, yet the manual pump lives on - Andy and I tested half a dozen of the latest pumps to see if they should be relegated to relics or if they remain a smart and reliable choice for your back pocket." By Matt Ischt-Barnard (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Matt Ischt-Barnard) 2026 Giro d'Italia Live Streams "2026 Giro d'Italia May 8-31, Stage 12 (Imperia → Novi Ligure, 175km) Live
video Thursday from 6:45am U.S. Eastern, 3:45am Pacific -
Finish at around 8:15am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max (U.S.) and FloBikes (Canada)
starting at about 3:30am Pacific."
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Giro d'Italia: Jhonatan Narváez outduels Enric Mas for victory on stage 11 as breakaway prevails "UAE Team Emirates XRG rider scores hat-trick in sprint against Movistar companion in Chiavari." By Carlos Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) "It's incredible what the guys are doing" - UAE Team Emirates - XRG boss Gianetti hails fourth Giro d'Italia stage win "UAE Team Emirates XRG CEO Mauro Gianetti has heaped praise on his riders following a fourth stage victory at the 2026 Giro d'Italia." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo via RMC Sport - BFM Jonas Vingegaard stays safe but regrets tire choice - 'I didn’t feel confident on them' "Although Netcompany Ineos were prominent at the head of the peloton in the finale of stage 11 to Chiavari, Jonas Vingegaard was never put in any difficulty." By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Lorenzo Milesi races Giro d'Italia stage 10 time trial in an ice vest after forgetting to remove it. "Milesi commits the second Movistar kit faux pas in as many weeks." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) 'The women’s event should be the feature event of the day': How the Philadelphia Cycling Classic made prize parity a tradition "When the Philadelphia Cycling Classic returns this August, so does its long-standing prize parity tradition with equal $75,000 purses for the men’s and women’s events." By Michael Venutolo-Mantovani (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Ever wanted to drive a giant cauliflower at the Tour de France? This could be your chance "Supermarket sponsor, E.Leclerc, are on the hunt for their next driver." By Meg Elliot (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Eurobike moves venue and dates for 2027 in huge shakeup for troubled show "Eurobike bosses say changes will encourage "the return of leading bike brands." By Jack Luke (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) Michael Woods: The Gralloch "Three weeks ago, Travis McCabe, my man on the ground with Ventum, asked me if I wanted to fly north to the UK to race The Gralloch." Michael Woods (michaelwoods.cc) (Image Credit ACMI via acmi.net.a) 2026 Giro d'Italia Live Streams "2026 Giro d'Italia May 8-31, Stage 11 (Porcari (Paper District) → Chiavari, 195km) Live
video Wednesday from 6:00am U.S. Eastern, 3:00am Pacific -
Finish at around 8:15am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max (U.S.) and FloBikes (Canada)
starting at about 3:00am Pacific."
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Giro d'Italia: Filippo Ganna smashes stage 10 individual time trial as GC surprises shake up standings "Arensman surpasses Gall, Vingegaard fails to dominate." By Carlos Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Who is leading the Giro d'Italia 2026? Afonso Eulálio continues to lead amid a general classification reshuffle "The full general classification, along with the latest stage result, and the standings for the other jerseys." By Meg Elliot, James Shrubsall, Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)  |
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Vuelta a Burgos Féminas: last-minute mountain attack nets Yara Kastelijn summit finish win and overall victory "Dutchwoman attacks close to final kilometer of ultra-difficult ascent of Lagunas de Neila." (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Tom Pidcock storms to fifth Nové Město win "The British superstar claimed the win while Carter Woods led the Canadians." By Colin Field (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Laura Stigger crushes Nové Město as Evie Richards crashes out of World Cup battle "Austria’s Stigger dominates round two while Jenny Rissveds steals second and Jenn Jackson climbs to sixth overall." By Colin Field (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Alexander Kristoff takes over as Tour of Norway race director for 2027 revival "The Tour of Norway is plotting a major comeback after being wiped off the 2026 calendar due to severe government funding cuts." By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Tech roundup: Canyon Grizl AL, Rapha Brevet, Santini x Pirelli, Hunt 4AM Limitless wheels and Mavic Comete 50 wheels "Canyon's Grizl AL is here, Rapha have updated some classic lines, Santini have a dream tie up from Italy, and Hunt and Mavic drop new hoops. This is the week in tech!" By Luke Friend (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Canyon) I tested 6 of the best AirTag bike mounts for 2026 that help keep an eye on your ride - Wherever you are "With the second-generation AirTag, tracking your bike is even more effective. I put six surreptitious bike mounts to the test to find the ultimate balance of signal strength and stealth." By Tyler Boucher (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Tyler Boucher for Future) Podcasts,
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Vuelta a Burgos Féminas: Mischa Bredewold claims stage 3 victory in two-up sprint against Mireia Benito "Lorena Wiebes third in Medina de Pomar as SD Worx Protime win 400th race of team history." By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Local boy Lokey and British climber Harris rule the Rockies at Iron Horse Classic "Two solo performances - separated by decades in style but united in dominance - defined the 54th edition of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic Road Race on Saturday." Author: John Woodson (granfondodailynews.com) (Image Credit not Found) Honorary degrees and the great pee debate: The Giro d'Italia through social media "This week's social media round-up, direct from the Giro." By Meg Elliot (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) 'She didn't feel the need to play by the rules' - Former coach reveals why Katie Archibald was such an exceptional athlete "As Olympic and world champion Katie Archibald retires, her former coach at BC, Monica Greenwood, looks back at her exceptional career." By Monica Greenwood (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future) Lumos adds talking to do-it-all helmet + loads more tech "It’s time to find out about all the latest tech news from the world of cycling, including the shoes with big-cat energy and Italian clothing with espresso-bar cred." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Tom Pidcock pipped on the line in Nove Mesto MTB World Cup after week of Van der Poel intrigue "Tom Pidcock did not win on his return to World Cup MTB short track in Nové Město, but the message was unmistakable." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Ross Bell / Q36.5-Pinarello “I don’t feel I need to” Tom Pidcock says of skipping training on the mountain bike "Olympic champ is going into this weekend cold after a busy spring on the road." By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo: Bartek Wolinski / Red Bull Content Pool Puck Pieterse makes an immediate impact on her return to mountain biking with win in Nove Město "Puck Pieterse has made an immediate mark on her return to mountain biking. The Dutch champion struck in the Short Track (XCC) race at the MTB World Cup in Nové Město." By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Whoop UCI Mountain Bike World Series via cyclingnews.com) Lefevere weighs in on Giro 'pee bidon' - 'Honestly, I don't see the problem' "Writing in his weekly column in Het Nieuwsblad, former Soudal Quick-Step CEO Patrick Lefevere has weighed in on the UCI's ban on so-called “pee bidons” and its recent legal defeat over gear restrictions." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Podcasts,
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Vuelta a Burgos Feminas: Lorena Wiebes triumphant again in another bunch sprint on stage 2 "Dutchwoman outpaces Elisa Balsamo and Ally Wollaston to win in Bodega Viña Pedrosa." (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Charlotte Kool sprints to third victory of year at Veenendaal-Veenendaal Women "Kathrin Schweinberger and Nienke Veenhoven complete the podium in return of Dutch one-day race." (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) 'The legs know what they need to know. It’ll be in them or not' - Heather Jackson to defend her Unbound XL title just weeks after finishing the 250-mile Cocodona running race "Jackson heads into Unbound XL in an unusual position: the defending champion but also an athlete recovering from one ultra and looking toward the next." By Betsy Welch (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Anne-Marije Rook) After 100 hours of aerodynamic and thermal testing, the Specialized Evade 4 isn’t any faster - But it is cooler "The newest edition of the much-loved aero helmet from Specialized is 2.4 per cent cooler than its predecessor." By Andy Carr (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Specialized Bicycles) 'I have no idea what to expect' - Puck Moonen returns to pro peloton after four years out "The Dutchwoman will ride Veenendaal-Veenendaal on Friday." By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Gear Break: Unofficially Summer - DMT KRO EVO SL, MAAP x QUOC M3 Pro, Mavic Comete 50, (updated) Rapha Brevet Collection, Santini x Pirelli, , Showers Pass Century 2.0 "Gear Break is unofficially welcoming summer after this weekend if you’re in the US…and if you aren’t, you can still join us for the start!" By Andy Rohrer (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) Garmin Varia RearVue 820 Review "Varia RearVue 820 features our most powerful and precise radar yet with a wider field of view, giving you more reliable alerts than ever before." By JOM (gravelcyclist.com) (Image credit: © Future - Andy Turner via cyclingnews.com) Lusso Paragon Deep Winter Socks "High-performing knee-length winter socks for commuters to weekend warriors, at a price that feels fair." by Hollis Jones (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Podcasts,
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Vuelta a Burgos Feminas: Unbeatable Lorena Wiebes gallops to opening sprint victory on stage 1 by huge margin "Victory 125 for Dutch sprinter ahead of Chiara Consonni and Georgia Baker." (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Is this the end for the UCI’s gear restriction plans? SRAM wins landmark appeal over controversial gearing trial "The Brussels Market Court has upheld the suspension of the UCI’s proposed maximum gearing trial, arguing that the test failed to meet transparency and non-discrimination standards." By Ryan Mallon (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) 'I will pee in the bottle to not pee in somebody's front yard' - Victor Campenaerts confesses to being pioneer of 'pee-gate' "Visma Lease a Bike rider vows to stop urinating in bottles after Giro d'Italia warning." By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Spatz Pro Stealth Overshoe System "Excellent wet-weather warmth, but they're not waterproof and the price is high." By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Campenaerts responds to Giro 'pee bidon' gate and asks Vingegaard and Kuss for their verdict "Victor Campenaerts has responded with humor and a hint of contrition after the Giro d’Italia jury issued one of the more unusual reminders of this year’s race: do not urinate in your bidon." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) We tested the new Specialized S-Works Evade 4: It doesn't revolutionize the series, but it improves almost everything "The new S-Works Evade 4 does not attempt to reinvent a model that was already the favorite of many, and that is probably its greatest success." By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Image credit: Future via cyclingnews.com) A key bicycle framebuilding brand is coming back one month after sudden closure "Firsthand Framebuilding has acquired Paragon Machine Works’ intellectual property, tooling and brand assets with plans to continue producing parts from the company’s catalog." By Anne-Marije Rook (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Billy Sinkford) A deep dive into the ‘icky bottle’ phenomenon at the Giro "The whole pee bidon thing has sparked an awkward and gross debate about race etiquette and roadside fans." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo via ELITE Victory for SRAM as UCI loses appeal over gear restriction trial "The Market Court in Brussels rules in favor of BCA, creating legal obligation for UCI to reform its standard-setting process." (Image credit: Josh Croxton via cyclingnews.com) Fulcrum Soniq ALX Alloy SRAM XDR T/L Disc Brake Road Wheelset "Great quality alloy rims that are perfect when durability is important - if you have the budget." By Ollie Smith (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Is Garmin set to release a rival to Whoop? Its new fitness band could be the market's most expensive "Fresh intrigue surrounds Garmin's latest unreleased fitness band." By Meg Elliot (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) TNT’s impressive investment in cycling doesn’t hide the sport’s increasing inaccessibility "The ‘Home of Cycling’ has yet to become a favored home for cycling fans." By Callum Devereux (road.cc) (Image Credit: road.cc) I built a gravel bike from a Chinese MTB frame… and it wasn’t plain sailing "Affordable and well shaped, but is a Chinese MTB frame really right for gravel?" By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image Credit: Matt Page) 'Because I’m a dumbass' - At 93, Fred Schmid returns to Unbound Gravel one last time "The 54-time national champion has spent years chasing the elusive Unbound 200 finish line. This year, the Texan is learning to let go and shares his secret to longevity." By Anne-Marije Rook (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Anne-Marije Rook) Giro Imperial II All-Season Shoe with Dual BOA System: Double Century Approved "Like most cyclists, I’ve been riding with various BOA and BOA-like closure systems for years, largely to essential satisfaction." By Mike Fee (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) The Versor 2 is the Next Evolution of Fizik’s Gravity-Focused Clip and Flat MTB Shoes "Known as the Versor 2, this redesigned shoe is influenced by Fizik’s extensive experience in both the road and off-road footwear markets, with a renewed focus on reduced weight and streamlined design not typically found in the gravity category." By Jeremy Benson (bikerumor.com) (All photos/Fizik) Hemlock FLiP bags review: Finally, fork bags that don’t suck "Quick mounting, zero rattling and useful capacity make these bags one of the better bikepacking systems out there." By Colin Field (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo: Colin Field Let’s talk about Avinox "The conversation so far has mostly been about the sky-high power numbers, but there are bigger discussions that need to be had." By James Huang (nminus1bikes.substack.com) Photo: Avinox |
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4 Jours de Dunkerque: Laurence Pithie secures overall as teammate Jordi Meeus sprints to victory on stage 5 "Danny van Poppel holds on for second after lead-out and Gianluca Pollefliet is third in Dunkerque." (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Transfer Market - Several World Tour teams seek to sign the sprinter who beat Tom Pidcock at the Tour of the Alps "One of the most sought out sprinters in the market is Tommaso Dati, who is reported to have several World Tour teams interested in him." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Specialized has just invented the "casual" S-Works, and they make perfect sense "Specialized has found an elegant solution to one of the most uncomfortable customs in professional cycling: stepping onto the podium with the same rigid and slippery shoes used for competition." By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Photo via Instagram) 'To have men's and women's stage racing on the same day and over the same course is an exciting new frontier' - Tour Down Under makes landmark change for 2027 "WorldTour opener to become first top-tier stage race to hold men's and women's races concurrently." By Pat Kinsella (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Leatt RideViz Pro Photochromic Sunglasses "Glasses for mountain biking don't get much better." By Liam Mercer (road.cc) (Image Credit: Liam Mercer) 2026 Four Days of Dunkirk/4 Jours de Dunkerque Live Streams "2026 4 Jours de Dunkerque May 19-24, France, Stage 5 (Saint-Omer → Dunkirk, 181.3km) Live
video Sunday from 8:30am U.S. Eastern, 5:30am Pacific - Finish
at around 7:10am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max (U.S.) and FloBikes (Canada)
starting at about 5:30am Pacific."
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Impressive Laurence Pithie holds leader's jersey, Natnael Tesfatsion takes stage win in 4 Jours de Dunkerque "The Eritrean rider from Movistar proved to be the strongest in the breakaway that escaped in the final phase. Laurence Pithie retains his leader’s jersey after an impressive finale in which he had to control alone." (cyclingflash.com) (Image Credit not Found) 6.67w/kg at 17: Benjamín Noval shows why Netcompany Ineos moved early "Cycling’s next generation keeps arriving earlier than expected. Riders are no longer waiting until their early twenties to look ready for the biggest stage, and Netcompany Ineos appear to have moved quickly to secure one of the most intriguing teenage talents in Spain." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Tadej Pogacar's agent targets landmark million euro salary for Paula Blasi "Alex Carera wants Paula Blasi to become the first female cyclist to earn a salary of one million euros, as the agent behind Tadej Pogacar sees the young Spaniard as one of the riders capable of changing the financial ceiling of the women’s peloton." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Farmer’s Daughter Gravel Grinder 2026 "For a cycling day that lasted roughly fifteen hours, the key move happened in the first hour." By CJ Rudy (creakybottombracket.com) Photo via Bicycling Seixas’ Belgian counterpart finally set for racing return after injury layoff "Belgian prospect Jarno Widar is set to return to competition on 14 June at the GP of Gippingen, ending a disrupted start to his first months in the professional peloton." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Muc-Off C3 All Weather Ceramic Lube "Expensive but effective, and stays clean longer than many non-ceramic lubes." By Matt Swaine (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) 356 Miles Through Kansas: TPC’s Josh Takes on Unbound Gravel XL "TPC Ride Guide, Josh, is lining up for the 2026 edition. The route is listed at 356.7 miles with about 14,770 feet of climbing, which is a very funny way to say “you will be on your bike for a very, very long time." By Owen Halseth (theproscloset.com) (Image Credit not Found) 2026 Four Days of Dunkirk/4 Jours de Dunkerque Live Streams "2026 4 Jours de Dunkerque May 19-24, France, Stage 4 (Bergues → Cassel, 167.2km) Live
video Saturday from 9:00am U.S. Eastern, 6:00am Pacific -
Finish at around 7:45am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max (U.S.) and FloBikes (Canada)
starting at about 6:00am Pacific."
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4 Jours de Dunkerque: Breakaway rules stage 2 with Victor Papon scoring first pro victory "Four of five riders from all-day lead group representing Continental teams survive for sprint finish in Liévin." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) "Who wouldn't want Jonas Vingegaard in their team... Seixas? I hope he hasn't already signed for UAE!" - Geraint Thomas responds to swirling Ineos transfer rumors "Netcompany Ineos have set their sights on a return to the summit of the sport." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found) EPO clouds tour of Malta: Sicilian Carmelo Aiello suspended for recombinant Erythropoietin "The timing is striking. Just weeks before the suspension was announced, Aiello stood on the podium in Malta at the 30th edition of the Tour of Malta." Author: John Woodson (granfondodailynews.com) (Image Credit not Found) Specialized S-Works Aethos 2 review: Is this the perfect road bike? "What the new Specialized Aethos lacks in outright aerodynamic performance, it makes up for in integration, 35mm tire clearance and ridiculously light total system weight." By Aaron Borrill (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Richard Butcher) Hunt goes lighter with new aero climbing wheels "The latest AM Limitless wheels are built for climbing while still chasing aero gains." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) 2026 Four Days of Dunkirk/4 Jours de Dunkerque Live Streams "2026 4 Jours de Dunkerque May 19-24, France Stage 2 (Glisy → Liévin, 187.4km) Live
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4 Jours de Dunkerque: Laurence Pithie surges past Lewis Askey on twisty finale for win on opening stage "Bryan Coquard goes second in photo finish with NSN rider." (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Durango Durango: Paula Blasi impresses with solo victory "Muzic, Towers round out podium." By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Marcel Kittel laughs off comeback idea: “No, no, no… not on the bike” "The 38-year-old German may still look at home around the chaos of a Grand Tour sprint, but any thought of a return to racing was dismissed as quickly as one of his old finishes." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Junior world champion Harry Hudson fractures vertebra in “scary” crash with motorbike rider while training "The Brit has since been discharged from hospital and is grateful to his team and agent for the support he’s received." By Callum Devereux (road.cc) (Image Credit: Alex Whitehead/SWPix.com / Harry Hudson/Instagram) 2026 La Copa San Diego Omnium Showcases Top Southern California Cycling Competition "Southern California cycling fans enjoyed an exciting weekend of racing as the brought together two of the region’s most popular competitive cycling events in San Diego County. Featuring the Barrio Logan Grand Prix and the JKC Memorial Hunte Parkway Road Race, the omnium weekend attracted elite racers, amateur riders, junior cyclists, and local cycling teams from across California." (socalcycling.com) (Credits not Found) Garmin Forerunner 70 In-Depth Review: Garmin’s Best Budget Watch? "It’s been nearly 5 years since Garmin’s last budget Forerunner came out, the Forerunner 55. And with its successor, the Forerunner 70, it’s arguably one of the biggest upgrades Garmin has ever made in its watch lineup." By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) New Mavic Comete 50 - Now Lighter, Wider, & Finally Feels Current "The new Mavic Comete 50 is here, and it’s pretty clear this isn’t just a routine update. It’s more like Mavic resetting their aero road wheel." By Jordan Villella (bikerumor.com) (Photo/Jordan Villella) Garmin drops Rally power pedal prices by over $600 CA "Same power, lower prices across the board in Canada." By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) 2026 Four Days of Dunkirk/4 Jours de Dunkerque Live Streams "2026 4 Jours de Dunkerque May 19-24, France Stage 1 (Lagny-le-Sec → Laon, 177.3km) Live
video Wednesday from 9:00am U.S. Eastern, 6:00am Pacific -
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starting at about 6:00am Pacific."
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