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'We have a lot of confidence in each other' - Tadej Pogačar's support team for the Tour de France announced


"UAE Team Emirates XRG squad includes Isaac del Toro and Adam Yates."
By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)







“A dangerous duo” - Isaac del Toro tipped as closest rider to Pogacar and Vingegaard in resounding UAE Tour de France verdict


"Pogacar will be supported at the 2026 Tour by Del Toro, Adam Yates, Brandon McNulty, Felix Grossschartner, Florian Vermeersch, Tim Wellens and Nils Politt."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Photo: Tim de Waele/Getty Images via velo.outside.com)







'I feel ready to give everything I have over these three weeks' - Paul Seixas confirmed for debut Tour de France as Decathlon CMA CGM reveals team


"Olav Kooij to target bunch sprints in debut."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)







Ben Healy promises to ride with 'air of unpredictability' at Tour de France as EF Education EasyPost lineup announced


"Irishman aiming to impress again, a year after stage-winning and yellow jersey heroics."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







No Canadians at the men’s Tour de France for first time since 2018


"Yellow jersey and podium contenders preview of the 113th edition."
By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)







Tour de France 'ready to adapt' amid extreme heatwave


"Tour de France organizers said Monday they were ready to adapt amid scorching conditions days before the world's most famous cycling race rolls out of Barcelona. "
AFP (france24.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







Garrett Horner’s Cat 1 Upgrade Quest Begins at the 2026 Baker City Cycling Classic


"For Garrett Horner, the 2026 edition is about more than just stage results. It’s a critical opportunity to earn valuable upgrade points in his quest to reach Category 1 before the end of the season."
(socalcycling.com) (Credits not Found)







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Bahrain Victorious 2026 Tour de France team guide: Tiberi targets GC as Martinez hunts KOM


"Bahrain Victorious were one of the standout teams at the Giro d'Italia and will be looking to carry their positive Grand Tour momentum into the Tour de France with a strong squad."
By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Nico Vereecken / Cor Vos







The 12 national champion jerseys set to stand out at the 2026 Tour de France


"Lidl Trek will be the most decorated team in national colors with three jerseys, followed by Uno-X Mobility with two."
By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







Evenepoel explains that he arrives at the Tour stronger than in 2025


"One week before the start of the 2026 Tour de France, Remco Evenepoel conveys a very different message than he did twelve months ago."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







"That's when the other rider has to try to beat him" - Alejandro Valverde on how Pogacar can be handled at the Tour de France


"Can he be beaten? Ultimately, he's a human being and can have bad days. That's when the other riders have to try to beat him."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found)







One battle after another: Vingegaard still leads resistance to Pogacar at the Tour


"Paul Seixas' debut and Remco Evenepoel's Red Bull reboot are potentially key elements of the narrative, but Jonas Vingegaard remains the man most likely to challenge Tadej Pogacar at the Tour de France."
By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)








Astana doctor warns of extreme heat wave at the Tour after Longo Borghini's scare: 'It can be fatal'


"The extreme heat wave in Europe has clearly taken its toll. Professional cyclists have had a very tough time at the National Championships, and it may be set to get worse at an extremely grueling and sunny Tour de France."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos via domestiquecycling.com)







5 dark horses for a stage win at the 2026 Tour de France


"The 2026 Tour de France will be dominated by the headline names, Pogacar, Vingegaard, Seixas in the GC, Merlier, Girmay and Philipsen in the sprints, but the three weeks of the race have always made space for breakaway and outsider wins."
By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)











5 favorites for the 2026 Tour de France white jersey


"The 2026 Tour de France brings together a new generation of Grand Tour contenders, all chasing the white jersey won by Florian Lipowitz last year. With the German no longer eligible, riders such as Paul Seixas, Isaac del Toro and Juan Ayuso will battle to become his successor."
By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







How the ghosts of Pogacar's Tour past and future are driving him


"Tadej Pogacar's successive Tour de France defeats to Jonas Vingegaard sparked his remarkable reboot in the winter of 2023. As Pogacar chases a record-equaling fifth win in 2026, Vingegaard's renaissance and Paul Seixas' emergence somehow seem to be driving the world champion to new heights."
By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







Tour de France 2026 Starts With A Massive Twist


"The 2026 Tour de France runs July 4-26 and begins with a new team time trial format. Here's how it could impact the race for the yellow jersey."
By Margaret Nassuna (flobikes.com) (Image Credit not Found)







“There is a lot of speculation and guessing...” - Primoz Roglic gives cryptic update on future amid swirling rumors of Red Bull departure


"Primoz Roglic returned to the Slovenian national championships with a victory, but his first national time trial title in a decade was quickly followed by a much bigger question."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)








Lappartient wants six rider Tour de France teams to make racing less predictable


"The UCI president discussed a budget cap proposal and the prospect of Tour de France team-size changes ahead of this year’s race in a meeting arranged by Warner Bros. Discovery."
By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







“I'll take it day by day and then we'll see where I end up” - Remco Evenepoel remains confident in his Tour de France preparation despite late withdrawal from the Belgian Nationals


"Remco Evenepoel seems to be satisfied with his preparation for the Tour de France despite confirming he will not compete at the Belgian National Championships this weekend."
By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







Cinelli Classic Road Cork Bar Tape


"Not quite as flexy or comfy as modern materials, but still effective, good-looking and cheap."
By Shaun Audane (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)











Another high-profile rider out of 2026 Tour de France - Mikel Landa won't be named in Soudal Quick Step team


"Former double podium finisher still recovering from Itzulia Basque Country crash and fracture that was 'difficult to identify at first."
By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)












Contador refuses to rule out Seixas winning the 2026 Tour de France


"Alberto Contador has refused to dismiss the possibility of 19-year-old Paul Seixas winning the 2026 Tour de France, despite acknowledging that Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard remain the clear favorites for victory."
By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Xavier Pereyron







Mike Teunissen faces his 7th Tour de France with mixed feelings: 'It has really changed in recent years'


"Mike Teunissen will be lining up at the start of the Tour de France for the seventh time. Teunissen claimed the yellow jersey in Brussels in 2019, but has seen the Tour de France change over the years."
By Tom van der Salm (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Bettini Photo via cyclingnews.com)







Brandon McNulty could be the winning difference for Pogačar at the 2026 Tour de France: 'I'm back in shape'


"American Brandon McNulty, one of Tadej Pogačars most trusted lieutenants, has offered a small but revealing glimpse. It says plenty about both men."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







Lotte Claes unseats Lotte Kopecky as the new elite women's time trial title at the Belgian Road National Championships


"Kopecky denied an eighth consecutive title after finishing fourth place in Etikhove."
(cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







'It was the best I've ever felt in the 100' - British century time trial record smashed


"Adam Duggleby took more than two minutes off the record, as it edges nearer to three hours."
By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: www.craigzadphotos.co.uk)







New Madone? Trek accidentally shows a road bike that does not exist in its catalog


"The documentary with which Trek is reviewing and celebrating its 50th anniversary is giving much more to talk about for what appears in the background than for the historical images it intended to show. In addition to a mysterious XC bike with 32-inch wheels, in the same sequence, an unpublished road model can be seen."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Photo via bikerumor.com Screenshot/Youtube)







The Death of Eurobike


"As I walked towards the main entrance to Eurobike, it was desolate. The slate of temporary bike parking spots that in previous years would have been overflowing with hundreds upon hundreds of bikes was empty."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)







A new do-it-all eBike from Amflow, Halfords profits soar, New Jersey latest to attempt bike licensing and registration system + more


"This week we’re looking at three intriguing new eBikes, poring over Halfords’ healthy profit margins, and heading stateside for some disappointing yet typical bike licensing news (will they ever learn?)."
By Henry Winchester (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)







'We don't want a witch hunt' - Evenepoel still to confirm Belgian Championships withdrawal


"Remco Evenepoel hasn’t pinned on a number since he placed third at Liège Bastogne Liège in April, but the Belgian doesn’t need to race to generate headlines in his native country."
By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Maximilian Fries / Red Bull Content Pool







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King of Steamboat strikes again - Swenson and Villafañe win SBT GRVL 2026


"Swenson claims fourth SBT GRVL title, Gómez Villafañe outkicks Lange in the final kilometer."
By Zach Nehr (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Life Time)







NBC’s Phil Liggett interview is a must-watch for cycling fans


"If you’ve ever wanted to know the story behind the man they call “the Voice of Cycling”, then you’re in for a treat - NBC Sports has shared a relaxed and highly watchable multi-part interview with cycling broadcasting icon Phil Liggett."
By Mike O'Connor (bicyclingaustralia.com.au) (Image credit: Jonathan Devich, epicimages.us via cyclingnews.com)







Juan Ayuso leads stacked Lidl Trek line-up for the Tour de France


"The young Spaniard takes aim at GC."
By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







Tour de France jerseys: Yellow, green, white and polka dot explained


"We explain what the yellow, green, polka dot and white jerseys worn by riders in the Tour de France represent."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)







Rivals Impress But Tadej Pogacar Still The Boss Ahead of Tour de France 2026


"Tadej Pogacar enters the Tour de France as favorite, with Jonas Vingegaard and Paul Seixas shaping up as his biggest rivals."
AFP Report (flobikes.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)







"You can die from a heat stroke" - The doctor from Astana warns about the symptoms and why cyclists do not detect them


"The high temperatures accompanying much of the cycling calendar this summer have reopened the debate about the limits of competition under extreme conditions.The high temperatures accompanying much of the cycling calendar this summer have reopened the debate about the limits of competition under extreme conditions."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Image Credit not Found)







“The Saturday lad or lass is under threat” - Bike shops say minimum wage increases and better sick pay prevent them taking on part-time staff


"The Association of Cycle Traders want to see targeted support for businesses to make it cheaper to hire younger, part-time workers."
By Callum Devereux (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)







Unreleased aero gravel, concept bikes for “safer road cycling” and carbon wheel innovation: New tech from Europe’s biggest bike show


"A wave of new gravel bikes, concept bikes, and carbon wheel tech from Canyon, Ridley, Winspace and Vonoa were on show at Eurobike 2026 - here are our top picks."
By Emily Tillett (road.cc) (Image Credit: Andi Sykes)











‘What we do is not healthy’ - Why Mads Pedersen does not want his children to become cyclists


"Mads Pedersen has built his career on suffering, but even he admits professional cycling pushes the body too far."
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







14 of the top 15: Uno-X destroys the field at Norway’s road nationals


"Anders Skaarseth claimed an emotional Norwegian road title on Sunday, but the final result told an even bigger story about the extreme dominance of Uno-X."
By Youri IJnsen (cyclingflash.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







Marcel Camprubí surprises in Sabiñánigo and is crowned the new champion of Spain in his first victory as a professional


"Attritional battle sees big guns frozen out as Pinarello-Q36.5 rider takes first pro win."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







“To our surprise, he has still improved” - UAE performance chief believes Pogacar may still have room to grow


"UAE Team Emirates XRG Head of Performance Jeroen Swart believes the Slovenian continues to find small gains that even his coaching staff did not expect."
By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







"Why not strike when the iron is hot?" - Are Visma's injuries a disaster or an opportunity


"Injuries have ravaged Team Visma Lease a Bike team's rouleurs and different options are being considered."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Crusher Tushar crushed again: Utah gravel race cancelled as massive wildfire burns unchecked


"The cancellation of the planned 11 July race marks the second time in three years the Life Time-owned event has been wiped from the calendar by wildfire."
Author: Craig Sakamoto (granfondodailynews.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Sonder Camino Ti GRX1 Di2


"Solidly specced titanium gravel bike that's nice to ride and good value."
By Dave Atkinson (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)











Three years ago, Sarah Ruggins couldn’t ride a bike, now she has set two world records while cycling from southern Spain to the Arctic - Here’s how she did it


"How to ride over 6,000km in 13 days, 20 hours and 27 minutes."
By Pat Kinsella (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: James Busby)







Jérôme Gauthier delivers stunning upset at Canadian elite men’s road nationals


"The 22-year-old held off a star-studded field, including several WorldTour riders, to earn the biggest win of his career."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo: Gregoire Crevier







Molly Flynn wins the Canadian junior road nationals


"Tough finale saw reduced bunch sprint after a rainy start."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo: Mike Moore








“This has been one of my dreams since I started riding a bike” - Jonathan Milan captures Italian national title after dominant Lidl Trek display


"Jonathan Milan claimed the 2026 Italian National Championships road race with an impressive sprint victory in Cuneo after Lidl Trek controlled the race from start to finish."
By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Imago







Doping cloud over Italian triathlon as youth coach and ex-pro Facchinetti suspended


"FITRI has issued a news release confirming that Luca Facchinetti has been suspended from all Italian Triathlon Federation activities, pending the outcome of proceedings before the TNA."
Author: John Woodson (granfondodailynews.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Hunt 44_46 Aerodynamicist - The All-Rounder’s Dream Wheels


"I spent a couple of weeks on Hunt’s 44_46 Aerodynamicist Carbon Disc wheelset - now I’m that guy at the group ride who won’t stop talking about his wheels."
By Mike Fee (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Hot or Not? CycPlus AS2 Ultra - Electric Mini Pump on Review


"The CycPlus AS2 Ultra is about as mobile as it gets. At just 106 g including the silicone sleeve, and with an exceptionally compact housing, it’s the ideal companion on the road."
By Christoph Staudinger (granfondo-cycling.com) Photo: Lars Engmann











Jonas Vingegaard’s ‘near impossible’ challenge - Three keys to beating Pogacar at the 2026 Tour de France


"The Dane already knows how to beat Pogacar at the French Grand Tour. His wins in 2022 and 2023 proved there are scenarios where he can outmaneuver the UAE Team Emirates leader."
By Juan Larra (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Imago








Paul Seixas spotted training on iconic Tour de France climb - Massive boost for teenager as he gets preparations back on track


"The French teenager crashed at the Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes earlier this month, and after undergoing medical treatments and an MRI scan, has resumed full training with teammates this week."
By Gavin Quinn (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







Remco Evenepoel confident before Tour: ‘I am lighter, but the power is still there’


"Remco Evenepoel will arrive at the Tour de France with far more confidence than he had twelve months ago, after completing an uninterrupted and carefully controlled preparation."
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Maximilian Fries/Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe








Why Cattaneo believes Evenepoel and Lipowitz can succeed together at the Tour de France


"Mattia Cattaneo is positive about how Remco Evenepoel’s carefully planned preparation and Florian Lipowitz’s calm, low-pressure approach could complement each other in the Tour de France."
By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







5 favorites for the 2026 Tour de France polka dot jersey


"The King of the Mountains Classification in recent years has been overtaken by the general classification superstars, Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar, but will it happen in 2026?"
By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







Big surprises at Danish TT nationals as club rider and devo talent stun the elite


"Denmark crowned two unlikely time trial champions in Herning on Friday as Sif Nikoline Bendix Madsen and Kristian Egholm delivered the standout performances of the national championships."
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)







'I felt unwelcome in cycling - But now I know what needs to change' - One rider's manifesto for getting everyone onto bikes


"Reflecting on her first few years in the sport, Ellie Donnell challenges cycling to evolve, open up and become more welcoming to all."
By Ellie Donnell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future)







Gear Break: Formula 100 Fast Wax, MAAP Swap Outs, Ritchey SuperLogic, Continental TdF Edition, Wilier Ultimate, Bikeflights RFID


"With just over a week until the Tour de France 2026 departs from Barcelona, Gear Break has a TdF warmup for you this week."
By Andy Rohrer (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Concept bikes, climbing bikes, fixies, and big-wheelers


"Also: 32-inch gravel wheels may soon be outlawed, but what about 30.5” ones?"
By James Huang (nminus1bikes.substack.com)  (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson via road.cc) 







Family life is finally tempting me to ride indoors, and this Wahoo Kickr Core 2 offer has sealed the deal


"I’ve always advocated for riding outside come rain or shine, but balancing it with family is tough. I’ve had my eye on Wahoo's upgraded smart trainer for months, and this discount might finally tempt me."
By Matt Ischt-Barnard (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Aaron Borrill)







The Pirelli Cinturato SmartEVO GR Gravel H: A racing tire for hard-packed gravel and dirt that performs on pavement too


"A fast-rolling, light gravel tire that does well on road and off, but is it a Goldilocks option or an unhappy medium?"
By Tyler Boucher (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Tyler Boucher)









"We’ve all been there: we’re scrolling and come across a news article that grabs our attention. Curiously, we click the link only to be blocked by a paywall."
By Mary James (allaboutcookies.org) (Image Credit not Found)










Magnus Cort announces retirement, delivers his greatest victory days later


"After revealing 2026 will be his final season, the Danish star finally wins the national road title."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)







Mathieu van der Poel announces first child due


"Mathieu van der Poel and his partner Roxanne Bertels have announced that they are expecting their first child in January 2027."
By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Mathieu van der Poel







2026 team bikes ranked: From the ‘cheapest’ to Pogacar’s £15k superbike, we attempt to rate every bike in the Tour de France


"Liam takes a closer look at every Tour de France bike, ranking them on little more than vibes alone."
By Emily Tillett (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)







Cycling with AFib and Anticoagulants.


"And why rat poison is prescribed to AFib patients."
By Lennard Zinn (lennardzinn.substack.com) (Image Credit Brad Kaminski via velo.outside.com)







$1,200 Zwift Watch Hands-On: The Watch I Have No Plans to Review


"Of course, I have zero plans to review this watch. There’s no point; it has no tech in it whatsoever. I’m not a classical timepiece guy; I’m a ‘What features does it have?’ guy."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)







Continental Dubnital 50mm gravel tire


"Exceptionally quick gravel race tire with mountain bike roots, though best kept for dry and fast rides."
By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)







Merida Silex 8000


"Fun and capable 'do it all' gravel bike that's well specced and a joy to ride."
By Stuart Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)







Abus Taipan LED


"More than just a gravel helmet - something you can wear multi-discipline and the rear light is elegantly useful too."
By VecchioJo (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)











Mads Pedersen opens up about what it's really like to race Tadej Pogačar: 'I was putting out 750 watts'


"Mads Pedersen will be chasing the green jersey in this year’s Tour de France. The Dane from Lidl Trek has a chance to complete a nice trilogy."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) Photo via Classiques : Sports - Orange







Fred Wright sprints to second elite men's road race victory at British National Championships


"Pinarello Q36.5 rider beats Lewis Askey and Connor Swift in three-man sprint."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)







'It’s been a super good week' - Zoe Bäckstedt doubles up at British National Championships with epic solo road race victory


"21-year-old chased down Josie Knight and then attacked alone to finish."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)









Wilco Kelderman finally gets his reward with a stunning win at the Dutch National Championships


"Wilco Kelderman won the Dutch National Cycling Championship on Sunday. The veteran rider from Visma | Lease a Bike was aggressive from the start of the race and proved to be by far the strongest on the challenging course."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image: Screenshot)







Avancini is crowned Brazilian time trial champion


"Henrique Avancini has added a new page to his extraordinary palmarès. The former XCM world champion was crowned individual time trial champion of Brazil in Brasília after winning the 27.8-kilometer course held at Burle Marx Park."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) Photo via Noticia | CBC - Confederação







"Sacrificing your team to chase a top 10..." - Ineos face hard decisions


"Netcompany Ineos will soon reveal their lineup for the Tour de France, but they are perhaps the team with the biggest question marks over their riders."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found)












Magnus Cort to retire at the end of the 2026 season


"Danish star says he's still capable of winning races, but is ready to step away after more than a decade in the pro peloton."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Photo: Cor Vos via domestiquecycling.com)







What Is a Cat 5 Race? Beginner’s Guide


"A Cat 5 cycling race is the entry-level competitive category in USA Cycling road, track, and cyclocross racing, built specifically for newcomers learning to race safely in a group."
(socalcycling.com) (Credits not Found)







Sponsored riders have to sell their kit fast, before it becomes worthless


"Dr Hutch isn’t a hoarder, but if you saw all his old kit, there’d be questions to answer."
By Michael Hutchinson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)







Paula Blasi lands major Movistar transfer after breakthrough season


"The 23-year-old Spaniard will leave UAE Team ADQ for Movistar in 2027 and is set to earn close to one million euros per season."
By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Rafa Gomez / Cor Vos







French phenom Bosoni obliterates Tour Divide record by nearly two full days


"Bosoni is only the second rider in the race’s history to finish in under 12 days, eclipsing Justinas Leveika’s 2024 official record of 13 days, 02:16:00 by 1 day, 17 hours and 49 minutes."
Author: Associate Writer (granfondodailynews.com) (Image Credit not Found)







'I want cycling to be a more welcome space' - How a bike shop worker turned photographer rebelled against marketing imagery with this new exhibition


"Londoner Becky Mursell is displaying her 'Everyday Cyclist' exhibition across the capital this summer."
By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Becky Mursell)







Massive Hope EVO V6 Ti Brakes Get Mono Edition Celebrating 20 Years, Plus New Slotted Rotors


"For the biggest and baddest brakes that Hope offers, look no further than the V6 Ti. Over the past 20 years, Hope has fully modernized their biggest and most unique brakes, delivering more power and control for today’s bigger bikes and faster riders."
By Zach Overholt (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found)












Paul Seixas said to be offered 'millions more' than Tadej Pogačar in blockbuster transfer


"The 19-year-old Frenchman from Decathlon CMA CGM still has a one-year contract with his current team and is being offered very large sums of money from all sides."
By David Bavin-Hobbs (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)








'Riders capable of competing on every stage' - Jayco AlUla line up with stage hunters at Tour de France in special MAAP kit


"Michael Matthews, Luke Plapp and Ben O'Connor all part of team."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Jayco AlUla/MAAP)








Edoardo Affini medical update after brutal crash at the Italian nationals


"The Visma Lease a Bike rider fell hard and even went over the guard rail."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca)







Tour de France iCal


"Want to know when every Tour de France stage is on, even need to plan daily life around them for the next month? Here’s the calendar to view or download to your phone."
(inrng.com) (Image credit: ASO)







Roglic wins Slovenian time trial championships after six year absence


"In his long-awaited return to his national championships on home soil, Primoz Roglic was the fastest in the race against the clock."
By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo: Massimo Fulgenzi / Cor Vos








Alec Segaert earns tri-color jersey as new Belgian elite men's time trial national champion


"Tim Wellens falls six seconds short of a second TT title on course sliced in half to 20.7km."
(cyclingflash.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)







Amazon Prime Day Cycling Deals 2026 Day 4 LIVE: It's your last chance to grab a bargain this summer!


"The fourth and final day of Amazon Prime Day deals is here - Our deal-hunting experts are here once again and will be taking right the way through to last orders."
By Matt Ischt-Barnard (cyclingweekly.com) (Image Credit not Found)







Mountain bikes have become little stale, so we need more bikes like Canyon’s sci-fi Lux Era


"We’re not seeing the breadth of wild designs we saw in the earlier days of MTB, and that’s not as exciting, Liam thinks."
By Liam Mercer (road.cc) (Image Credit: Canyon)







Giro Gauge Boa shoe review: Versatile and affordable


"A SPD-compatible hybrid shoe for many situations from commuting to bikepacking."
By Emma Silversides (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Emma Silversides)







Halfords Advanced Waterproof Pannier Bag


"Generally competent pannier let down by the mounting hardware."
by Mike Stenning (road.cc) (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)












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