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Binche Chimay Binche: Paul Magnier slams the door on Lotto Intermarché duo for winning sprint "Trio of riders break free on final corner between cobbles to settle podium." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Linda Riedmann beats favorite Charlotte Kool in Binche Chimay Binche "Not Charlotte Kool, but Linda Riedmann claimed victory in the sixth edition of Binche Chimay Binche. The 23-year-old German was faster than Kool and Nicole Steigenga in the uphill sprint." (cyclingflash.com) (Credits not Found) America’s new team keeps winning - Modern Adventure caps breakout debut season with six victories after dominant Tour de Langkawi "Riley Pickrell closed Le Tour de Langkawi with a third runner-up finish on Sunday, adding to the stage victory he claimed earlier in the Malaysian race and underlining the consistency that has made the Canadian one of Modern Adventure Pro Cycling's standout performers this week." By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Czech Tour Costa Rican racer Tyrone Gael Chavez Zamora, 19, shot dead at home "Investigators say several men who appeared to have followed Chavez entered the house moments after he arrived and fired multiple shots before fleeing. Red Cross responders found him without vital signs." Author: Associate Writer (Image Credit not Found) Demi Vollering Gets a World Champion S-Works Tarmac SL9 "Demi Vollering has a new bike to match the rainbow jersey." By Jordan Villella (bikerumor.com) Photo: Francesco Rachello / Tornanti.cc Lidl Trek terminate multiple contracts, lucrative transfer season in full swing at German team "If there’s one team that’s been in the spotlight during the 2026/2027 transfer window, it’s Lidl Trek." By Clarice Webster (idlprocycling.com) Photography by Giro d'Italia via escapecollective.com 2026 European Championships: Elite men’s time trial preview, who will succeed Remco Evenepoel? "Remco Evenepoel won the European road race title last Sunday, but he will relinquish his European time trial title." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Do aerodynamics matter for hill climbing? Andrew Feather’s 2026 hill climb bike features huge positional changes in the pursuit of aero "It’s all about longer, lower and narrower for the multiple National Hill Climb champion. Could it power him to yet another KOM, with the ‘help’ of road.cc’s Liam Cahill?" By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Look launches G85 Cezal RS - A 7.9kg gravel race bike that puts handling ahead of aero tubing "New gravel model gets a lighter, stiffer carbon frame and race-focused build, but the French brand says real-world control, comfort and rider position matter more than deep aero tubes." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit: Liam Cahill) 2026 Binche Chimay Binche Live Streams "2026 Binche Chimay Binche October 6th, Belgium (Binche → Binche, 208.5km) Live video Women's Race Tuesday from 7:35am U.S. Eastern, 4:35am Pacific - Finish at around 5:30am Pacific. Live
video Tuesday from 8:55am U.S. Eastern, 5:55am Pacific -
Finish at around 8:10am Pacific.
The
races will be shown on HBO Max and FloBikes starting at about
4:35am and 5:55am Pacific."
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Noa Isidore sprints to Coppa Bernocchi victory to claim another Italian win for Decathlon CMA CGM "Tommaso Dati second in Legnano, Marijn van den Berg third as crash disrupts finale." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) "I feel like the races pass faster" - Rainbow mood carries Brandon McNulty onto a podium in Italy "One week has passed since Brandon McNulty's fantastic ride into the rainbow jersey in Montréal, but the American continues to carry himself on a high." By Ondrej Zhasil (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) How Remco Evenepoel’s photo finish was decided, and why the bikes look warped "Remco Evenepoel’s European title came down to the front of a tire. The finish image records time across the page, which explains the strange-looking wheels and why a television replay can give a different impression." By Peter Stuart (veloracycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Giulio Ciccone puts validity of photo finish into question - 'I want to see the photo finish on the real finish line' "Giulio Ciccone has questioned the validity of the photo finish at the European Championships in a passionate post on Instagram." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Kasia Niewiadoma offers Giulio Ciccone support: “Found a soul brother" "Giulio Ciccone was deeply frustrated after the European Championships in Slovenia. Following yet another near-podium finish, the Italian from Lidl Trek is longing for a victory." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Canyon Predict brings AI hazard detection and smart helmet to San Francisco "Canyon is taking its Predict intelligent road-bike safety concept to North America this week, bringing a combination of Edge AI, radar, cameras and an augmented-reality helmet to San Francisco Tech Week." (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Canyon via cyclingnews.com) 2026 Coppa Bernocchi Live Streams "2026 Coppa Bernocchi October 5th, Italy (Legnano → Legnano, 178.1km) Live
video Monday from 9:00am U.S. Eastern, 6:00am Pacific - Finish
at around 7:30am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max starting at about 6:00am
Pacific."
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Lennart Jasch declares arrival as GC force with Le Tour de Langkawi overall victory, Matteo Malucelli claims stage 8 sprint to deliver three stage wins for 2026 "Italian rider now has nine stage wins in total after delivering trio of wins through past two editions as well." (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Le Tour de Langkawi via cyclingnews.com) ] Tour de Vendée: Alexis Renard sprints to first professional victory of his career "Xabier Berasategi is second and Giovanni Lonardi is third in final race of FDJ United Series." By Lyne Lamoureux (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) [Paywall] Cycling Transfers 2027: Live WorldTour Roster Updates & Rumors "Welcome to the definitive pro cycling transfer index for the upcoming season. The official UCI transfer window is wide open, and this live-updating tracker is your central hub for every major piece of news across the men’s and women’s WorldTour" By Daniel Benson (dnlbenson.substack.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) A crash, a chase and a bike throw - How Remco Evenepoel completed his championship jersey set "The Belgian becomes the first rider to win national, European, world and Olympic titles in both road disciplines, overcoming a crash to beat Giulio Ciccone a week after his Montréal disappointment." By Tim Bonville-Ginn (veloracycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Evenepoel’s wife Oumi addressed Belgian fans and media after Remco won the European Championships title "In the flash interview following the thrilling final at the European Championships, Evenepoel immediately admitted that he had been struggling mentally after the World Championships in Canada." By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) Image via sporza.be/vrt An Eddy Merckx team bike ridden in service of the great man "A Kessels Molteni Team bike from one of Eddy’s finest years." By Simon Fellows (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future) 2026 Tour de Langkawi Live Streams "2026 Le Tour de Langkawi September 27-October 4th, Malaysia, Stage 8 (Muar → Putrajaya, 188.3km) Live
video Saturday from 9:30pm U.S. Eastern, 6:30pm Pacific -
Finish at around 12:10am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on FloBikes starting at about 11:00pm
Pacific."
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2026 Tour de Vendee Live Streams "2026 Tour de Vendée, October 4th, France (Saint-Jean-d'Hermine → Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, 196km) Live
video Sunday from 10:00am U.S. Eastern, 7:00am Pacific -
Finish at around 9:00am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max starting at about 7:00am
Pacific."
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Nil Gimeno snares first professional win at stage 7 of Le Tour de Langkawi to Batu Pahat "Kern Pharma rider clinches victory as break of four holds off charging sprint teams." By Simone Giuliani (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Le Tour de Langkawi) [Paywall] Giro dell'Emilia Internazionale Donne Elite: Alessia Vigilia takes surprise breakaway win "Alessia Vigilia won the 2026 Giro dell’Emilia Donne with a long-range solo attack, leaving the day’s breakaway around 30km from the finish and holding on across the final two ascents of San Luca." (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Remco Evenepoel aims to erase World Championships off-day at 2026 European Championships: “We have something to set right” "Remco Evenepoel will line up at the European Road Championships in Slovenia on Sunday with extra motivation." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos ‘Lidl Trek is losing one of the good ones’: Steven de Jongh to leave after a decade "Steven de Jongh will leave Lidl Trek at the end of 2026, bringing an end to a ten year spell with the team and its previous incarnations." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Women’s cycling teams have a blank sheet of paper. Here’s how we’d use it "Beneath the headlines of growth, the Women’s World Tour is blindly sleepwalking into the broken economic model that has plagued men’s pro cycling for decades." By Joe Laverick (joelaverick.com) Photo: X.com/@StockportMBC 'The biggest game-changer in the history of endurance sport was the power meter,' Joe Friel's training wisdom "His landmark book The Cyclist's Training Bible, first published in 1996, has become one of the most successful and enduring coaching guides ever written, shaping the training of everyone from weekend riders to elite racers." By Rob Kemp (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Training Peaks) 'Frequently changing or removing the battery is inconvenient to the rider' - Giant Bicycles files patent for self-charging power meter "Giant's patent application looks to offer an interesting solution to cyclists' increasing frustration around electronics on bicycles." By Luke Friend Contributions by Matt Ischt-Barnard (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Giant Manufacturing) Q36.5 Dottore Clima Jersey Women "Verdict: Exceptionally breathable, lightweight summer jersey with a superb fit and premium construction, but oh so expensive." By Emily Tillett (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) 2026 Tour de Langkawi Live Streams "2026 Le Tour de Langkawi September 27-October 4th, Malaysia, Stage 7 (Melaka → Batu Pahat, 158.9km) Live
video Friday from 9:30pm U.S. Eastern, 6:30pm Pacific - Finish
at around 11:30pm Pacific.
The
race will be shown on FloBikes starting at about 7:30pm
Pacific."
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Third time’s the charm for Canadian Riley Pickrell in Langkawi "The 25-year-old Canadian from Modern Adventure was the fastest in the bunch sprint after 121.3 kilometres between Pandan Indah and Rembau." (cyclingflash.com) (Credits not Found) Unibet Rose Rockets rider Ronan Augé in medically induced coma after Langkawi crash "Augé sustained serious injuries during the incident on stage 6 in Malaysia with his team confirming that his condition is currently stable and not life-threatening." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo Luis Angel Gomez / Cor Vos |
2026 UEC Road European Championships Live Streams "2026 UEC Road European Championships October 2-7, Slovenia (Sencur → Sencur, 22km) Wednesday,
October 7 - Time Trials
Junior
Women at 9:15 CET, 3:15am ET, 12:15am Pacific
Junior
Men at 10:10 CET, 4:10am ET, 1:10am Pacific.
U23 Women at 11:30 CET, 5:30am ET, 2:30am Pacific. U23
Men at 12:20 CET, 6:20am ET, 3:20am Pacific.
Elite Women at 14:30 CET, 8:30am ET, 5:30am Pacific. Elite
Men at 16:15 CET, 10:15am ET, 7:15am Pacific."
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2026 European Championships: France are European Mixed Relay champions again "France have once again become European champions in the Mixed Relay. The gap to major challengers Italy at the finish in Slovenia proved considerable: La Squadra Azzurra conceded more than a minute." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos UEC responds to Evenepoel-Ciccone photo-finish debate: Difference just 0.0002 seconds "The European cycling federation UEC has officially commented on the much-discussed photo finish between Remco Evenepoel and Giulio Ciccone at the European Road Championships in Ljubljana." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos “He likes to act tougher than he really is” - Oumi Rayane reveals Remco Evenepoel’s hidden heartbreak before European title triumph "Remco Evenepoel's European Championship victory brought an enormous sense of relief at the end of a difficult week, and nobody appeared happier to see him cross the finish line than his wife, Oumi Rayane." By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Imago Modern Adventure shares highly encouraging update on Ezra Caudell a month after crash "The American suffered a serious crash in the Philadelphia Cycling Classic at the end of August and spent a long time in critical condition in a hospital." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Fabio Jakobsen gets a taste for success: “Not much since the 2024 Tour de France, until now” "The 30-year-old sprinter finished fifteenth in the Münsterland Giro and was particularly satisfied with the way he handled the race." (cyclingflash.com) foto: fotopersburo Cor Vos "In the end, it's never good enough" - Kopecky Done with voicing ambitions after World Championship "Lotte Kopecky has had an up-and-down season. The Belgian did win Milan Sanremo and was also successful on the track, but she failed to impress in other races." By Clarice Webster (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Jacopo Mosca to retire at Gran Piemonte and become Lidl Trek sports director "Jacopo Mosca will end his professional racing career at Gran Piemonte on Thursday 8 October before moving into a sports director role with Lidl Trek for the 2027 season." Photo via cyclingnews.com HJC Bellus 2 "Verdict: Comfortable, cool and very nicely built lid with some neat premium touches." By Steve Williams (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) 2026 UEC Road European Championships Live Streams "2026 UEC Road European Championships October 2-7, Slovenia (Sencur → Sencur, 22km) Tuesday,
October 6th - Team Time Trials Mixed Relay
Junior
Team Time Trial at 5:00am ET, 2:00am Pacific
Elite
Team Time Trial at 9:30am ET, 6:30am Pacific."
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Nathan Van Hooydonck knows what he wants in new Visma Lease a Bike role: “It’s all about one thing: Winning” "With Nathan Van Hooydonck, Visma Lease a Bike is appointing a sporting director who knows the team better than anyone." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos How to watch the 2026 Il Lombardia: Streaming and TV by Country "Looking to watch the 2026 Tour of Lombardy live? This guide tells you exactly where to tune in." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Huge signings, early retirements, contract breakings and a steal from Ineos? Lidl Trek's explosive transfer window "The 2027 transfer window has already produced more movement at Lidl Trek than most teams generate in an entire off-season, and there are still months to go. Seven incoming signings have been confirmed so far." By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Gravel is actually pretty great "Mountain biking is full of opinion, so Liam’s weighed in with a few of his own." By Liam Mercer (road.cc) (Image Credit: Liam Mercer) 2027 Giro d'Italia start in Trieste revealed, with Mortirolo and Zoncolan expected on route "Details of next year's corsa rosa have been revealed with the official presentation expected in Rome on November 3." By Stephen Farrand (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) How you can ride brighter for longer with CatEye’s cutting edge light and power management technology "We look at CatEye’s AMPP1300, AMPP1700 and AMPP2200 lights which avoid the temptation to focus purely on full-power illumination and, instead, utilize intelligent output management, carefully engineered optics, and genuinely useful lower-power modes to maximize efficiency." (road.cc) (Image Credit: Cateye) Ferrand-Prévot looks forward to the best day of her life: 'How crazy is it that I’ll be ‘Mrs Van Baarle’ "Dylan van Baarle and Pauline Ferrand-Prévot will tie the knot in two weeks, the Frenchwoman revealed on social media." By Clarice Webster (idlprocycling.com) Rapha Mens Brevet Cargo Bib Shorts "Verdict: Lovely, stylish shorts attached to unnecessarily cramped bibs that can ruin the fit and comfort." By Steve Williams (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) UEC European Championships: Remco Evenepoel snatches photo finish victory in the elite men's race after two-man sprint "Giulio Ciccone takes second place after opening his sprint first." By Carlos Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) How precise is finish-line technology in cycling? "Remco Evenepoel claimed the elite men’s European road race title after a dramatic two-up sprint against Giulio Ciccone. Officials needed a photo-finish review before declaring Evenepoel the winner by the narrowest of margins - described across reports as millimeters or the width of a tubular tire." (cycling.today) Image via Gazzetta UEC European Championships: Azzura Ballan masters a four woman sprint to take the Junior Women's title "Morgane Lestrade is second while Klara Dworatzek is third." By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) 2026 European Championships: Tadej Pogacar crosses the finish line celebrating after all "Tadej Pogacar still made an appearance in his home region. He was a guest of honor of the organizers and followed the elite men's road race from a VIP car." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos 2026 European Championships: Men’s road race preview, can anyone stop Remco Evenepoel? "Many top riders will be absent, but Remco Evenepoel will be there. Can the Belgian live up to his status as favorite?" By Koen Middendorp (cyclingflash.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) ‘I know my shape is kind of really bad’- Tadej Pogačar comes to terms with missing European Championships in Slovenia "Fans cheer on superstar also on hand to celebrate compatriot and mentor Luka Mezgec’s retirement." (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Quinten Hermans reveals what really happened during bizarre US border ordeal: ‘They took it very seriously’ "Quinten Hermans has shed new light on the bizarre border incident that left him and Tiesj Benoot stuck for hours during a training ride ahead of the World Championships in Montréal." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) 30.5-inch wheels go from experiment to real Schwalbe project "When 32" wheels are just starting to appear in MTB and gravel, Schwalbe is already working on 30.5-inch tires, a new intermediate size that could begin to gain traction in the industry." By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) Photo: Schwalbe via ride-mtb.com 2026 UEC Road European Championships Live Streams "2026 UEC Road European Championships October 2-7, Slovenia (Ljubljana → Sencur, 196.3km) Sunday,
October 4th - Road Races
Junior
Women at 9:00 CET, 3:00am ET, 12:00am Pacific
Elite
Men at 12:30 CET, 6:30am ET, 3:30am Pacific."
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Giro dell'Emilia: Davide Piganzoli takes solo victory after perfectly timed attack in final five kilometers "Tom Pidcock takes second ahead of Oscar Onley from chase group in Bologna." (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Olav Kooij wins the 2026 Sparkassen Münsterland Giro "Olav Kooij won the 2026 Sparkassen Münsterland Giro for Decathlon CMA CGM Team. Jordi Meeus and Frits Biesterbos completed the podium on the same time." (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Primoz Roglic future takes new twist as 2027 decision nears "Primoz Roglic’s future appears to be moving in a new direction, with Tudor Pro Cycling now emerging as the leading candidate to sign the Slovenian for 2027." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Mattias Skjelmose ends season: "Can't say I'm satisfied" "Mattias Skjelmose will not race again this season. The 26-year-old Dane from Lidl Trek announced on Instagram that his cycling year is over." (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) 'Your saddle should be level, unless you’re a triathlete, time trialist or some other kind of weirdo' "Dr Hutch’s friend Bernard has his own view on bike fitting, and it's not exactly rooted in science." By Michael Hutchinson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Alamy) Urška Žigart extends AG Insurance Soudal contract through 2029 "Urška Žigart has extended her contract with AG Insurance Soudal through the end of the 2029 season, adding another year to the deal she agreed earlier in 2026." (procyclinguk.com) (Credits not Found) Bodine Vollering follows sister Demi’s path and signs with WorldTeam "The 23-year-old younger sister of newly crowned world champion Demi Vollering has signed a contract with EF Education Oatly." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos The Dahon Mariner XL is a Folding Bike Built for Bigger and Taller Riders "The folding bike specialists at Dahon specifically designed and engineered the Mariner XL with bigger and taller riders in mind. With a reinforced, heavy-duty frame, the Mariner XL has a maximum weight capacity of 330 pounds." By Jeremy Benson (bikerumor.com) (Photos / Dahon) 2026 Giro dell'Emilia Live Streams "2026 Giro dell'Emilia Italy, October 3rd (Ferrara → Bologna, 197.9km) Live
video Saturday from 8:00am U.S. Eastern, 5:00am Pacific -
Finish at around 6:20am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max starting at about 5:00am
Pacific."
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Tre Valli Varesine 2026: Jarno Widar outsprints Pidcock and Jorgenson to take his first pro win "The Italian classic saw Lotto Intermarché take his first pro win ahead of none other than Tom Pidcock and Matteo Jorgenson." By Carlos Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo via cyclingflash.com/Fotopersburo Cor Vos Eleonora Gasparrini wins Tre Valli Varesine "Eleonora Gasparrini has won Tre Valli Varesine Women 2026. The 24-year-old Italian rider from UAE Team L'IMAD was the most explosive rider on the Salita dei Ronchi in a group of sixteen riders." By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) foto: fotopersburo Cor Vos Pidcock says wrong-way police motorbike hit two teammates at Tre Valli Varesine "Thomas Gloag stopped racing with stitches in his knee, Pidcock said, while Marcel Camprubí continued. The Briton described wanting to stop himself before riding on to second place." By Tim Bonville-Ginn (veloracycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Huge Amazon Prime Big Deals Sports Tech Tracker! "Amazon’s running its Prime Big Deal days today and tomorrow (6th and 7th), which includes a decent chunk of sports tech deals - including on some newly released products (like the Apple Watch Ultra 4, Pixel Watch 5, GoPro Mission 1 Pro, and more!)." By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) Live: Amazon Prime Big Deal Days cycling deals 2026: Our experts' top picks to kickstart the holiday shopping season "Prime Big Deal Days return for 48 hours of discounts, kicking off the holiday season shopping bonanza, and our deal hunters are back to bring you all the best offers for cyclists." By Matt Ischt-Barnard (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Simon Fellows) 'For now I'm at Netcompany Ineos' - Filippo Ganna evasive on possible transfer to Lidl Trek "German team confident a transfer deal can be done as Netcompany consider their options." By Stephen Farrand (domestiquecycling.com) Image: Auto / Cor Vos Picnic PostNL could leave WorldTour in 2027 as difficulties continue "The Dutch squad are reportedly weighing ProTeam status to gain more freedom over their calendar, with a conditional license and less certain Grand Tour access shaping the choice." By Tim Bonville-Ginn (veloracycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Not Extinct - Essential: Why bicycle mechanics are suddenly in high demand "A major 2026 report from the NextGen Mechanics initiative and European Cycling Industries found that Europe employs around 175,000 cycle mechanics but already needs roughly 45,000 more just to meet current demand." (cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) Valtteri Bottas’ F1 gravel side quest: The (il)logical extension "This could be just the beginning of something big... or not." By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Tre Valli Varesine Live Streams "2026 Tre Valli Varesine Italy, October 6th (Busto Arsizio → Varese, 196.1km) Live video Women's Race Tuesday from 5:00am U.S. Eastern, 2:00am Pacific - Finish at around 3:35am Pacific. Live
video Tuesday from 9:25am U.S. Eastern, 6:25am Pacific -
Finish at around 8:10am Pacific.
The
races will be shown on HBO Max starting at about 7:15am
Pacific."
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"I can be an 'armchair expert' now too" - Pogacar on following races from the sidelines, injury recovery and 2027 plans "The Slovenian was able to watch the European Championships in a different light from what he usually does; and has provided an update on his recovery and even 2027 season plans." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Evenepoel vents frustration at police officer after European Championships crash "Remco Evenepoel’s European Championships road race briefly descended into chaos on the penultimate lap when he crashed shortly after attacking Giulio Ciccone." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) UAE Team L’IMAD to end standalone development team for 2027 "UAE Team L’IMAD said the current Development Team riders will continue to receive support during 2027, tailored to their individual needs and stage of progression." (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Stages SB200 Indoor Smartbike In-Depth Review: Redemption? "Stages is back. Though, they’ve actually been back for a year or so now. But more specifically, they’ve just launched the new SB200 indoor smart bike, which has many ties to the older Stages SB20 launched in 2020, but in reality looks nothing like it." By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) Ayuso catches Ciccone off guard with Wahoo prank before European Championships "Juan Ayuso was in a playful mood before the European Championships, although his race would give him rather less to smile about a few hours later." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Gobik renews its winter gear with UNITY - Cold27 "A range that comes with new garments for road and mountain biking, where the Spanish brand once again combines protection against wind and water, thermal insulation, and layers that can be used according to the conditions." By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) Photo via gobik.com British bike brand issues recall due to tire defect, tells people to 'immediately stop riding' "Issue could cause "serious and life-changing injuries", warns product safety solicitor." By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future) Coppa Agostini: Paul Lapeira returns to winning ways taking a breakaway sprint victory "World Champions Brandon McNulty is second and Andrea Raccagni Noviero third." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) ‘Races pass faster’ - McNulty narrowly denied at Coppa Agostoni as rainbow era gets off to strong start "McNulty kickstarted his reign as world champion with two combative performances in Italy as he builds towards Il Lombardia next Saturday." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Tommaso Pelagalli / Cor Vos Pidcock tactically outmaneuvered again in Coppa Agostoni, McNulty also couldn't deliver win "In the end, the UAE had the wrong man at the front - McNulty - to take the win." By Clarice Webster (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: SWPix via cyclingnews.com) Patrick Lefevere fiercely opposes earpiece ban: "That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard" "I have always been in favor of earpieces in races. If there is an oil spill on the road, at least you can warn the riders about it." (cyclingflash.com) foto: Cor Vos (archief) UAE Emirates XRG to discuss Tadej Pogacar’s race program this month "Tadej Pogacar is back in training, but the Slovenian will not pin on a race number again this season. The UAE Emirates XRG team leader is therefore already looking ahead to 2027 and will soon make some decisions with the team." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos 'I'll be back when I'm ready' - Caroline Andersson suffered four brain bleeds after Worlds crash "The Swedish rider revealed the full extent of her injuries and confirmed her 2026 season is over as priority shifts to recovery." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Luca Bettini / Cor Vos Tre Valli Varesine Women 2026 race preview "Tre Valli Varesine Women returns on October 6th with a strong field." (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingweekly.com) Particle GCX45 Hyperlight wheelset "Verdict: Exceptionally light, fast and responsive but durability is a concern" By Nick Lodge (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) 2026 Coppa Agostoni-Giro delle Brianze Live Streams "2026 Coppa Agostoni-Giro delle Brianze October 4th, Italy (Lissone → Lissone, 166.7km) Live
video Sunday from 8:00am U.S. Eastern, 5:00am Pacific - Finish
at around 6:20am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max starting at about 6:40am
Pacific."
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Results women's elite European Championships road race 2026 - Demi Vollering doubles up with her first win in the rainbow jersey "A week after conquering the World Championships, Demi Vollering has ridden to her first win in her new jersey in Sencur, Slovenia." By Carlos Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Niewiadoma-Phinney left confused by European Championship crash "A late crash ended Niewiadoma-Phinney's hopes of adding a silver medal to the one she took in Montréal last weekend." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Ivan Benedetto / Cor Vos 2026 European Championships: Noor Elias Dybing surprises in junior race "Elias Dybing pulled off a sensational surprise by winning the European junior title. The 18-year-old rider from Norway was not considered a major talent, but he won the race nonetheless." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Lidl Trek targets shock transfer: Filippo Ganna set to join from Ineos "Lidl Trek has set its sights on Filippo Ganna. The 30-year-old Italian is under contract with Netcompany Ineos until the end of 2027, but could potentially leave the British team as early as the end of this season." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos Cycling Market - INEOS on the brink of disaster "Netcompany Ineos might lose Filippo Ganna in the midst of his contract; Paul Seixas has reportedly received an offer to renew with Decathlon; UAE Team Emirates XRG and Team Visma Lease a Bike have confirmed new riders into the 2027 season." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found) Unibet Rose Rockets shares positive update: Ronan Augé wakes from induced coma "Good news about Ronan Augé. The Frenchman, who suffered a heavy crash in the Tour de Langkawi, has been brought out of his medically induced coma. Unibet Rose Rockets announced this in a statement." (cyclingflash.com) Image: Fotopersburo Cor Vos ‘The TPU film isn't melting, it’s the tiny joint between plastic and metal that is deforming’ - How to avoid electric pump and TPU tube incompatibility leaving you stranded "They’re two of cycling’s biggest tech trends, but reports of electric pumps damaging TPU tubes – or even melting their delicate valves - raise concerns." By Matt Ischt-Barnard (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Matt Ischt-Barnard) Alpkit Glider road bike frame bag "Verdict: Handmade frame bag with useful features and fitment options and it looks great." By Paul Grêlé (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) 2026 UEC Road European Championships Live Streams "2026 UEC Road European Championships October 2-7, Slovenia (Ljubljana → Sencur, 141.8km) Saturday,
October 3rd - Road Races
Junior
Men at 9:00 CET, 3:00am ET, 12:00am Pacific
Elite
Women at 1:30 CET, 7:30am ET, 4:30am Pacific."
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2026 European Championships: Héctor Álvarez wins Spain the U23 European title, bronze for Belgian Niels Driesen "The Spaniard crossed the finish line solo after breaking away from a four-man elite group. Poland’s Jan Jackowiak took silver, while Belgium’s Niels Driesen won bronze." (cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images 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) |