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One
October
12, 2025
'It can happen' - Trentin pounces on mind games blunder to seal historic Paris Tours win "The experienced Italian capitalized on a tense standoff between Thibaud Gruel and Paul Lapeira to take the win, but admitted he wasn’t surprised by the situation." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (screenshot via idlprocycling.com) Matteo Trentin conquers Paris Tours "The 2025 edition of Paris–Tours looked to be heading for a two-up sprint for victory, but mind games inside the final kilometer saw a late twist." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: A.S.O. / Gaëtan Flamme via cyclingnews.com) Relegation, redemption and the WorldTour's quiet finale - Tour of Guangxi preview "The final race of the UCI WorldTour takes place in China from October 14-19." By Barry Ryan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) The Moment Il Lombardia Was Won "Tadej Pogačar attacks on the Passo di Ganda. 12 pedal strokes to open a gap and he’s away with the rest unable to follow. It was the predicted scenario where the advance warning was little use to his rivals." (inrng.com) (Image: RCS Sport) "Every new step brings new challenges" - Remco Evenepoel's wife Oumi on Olympic champion's move to Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe "It's exciting, every new step is. That's the case for everyone. We hope it was the right decision, but I'm sure it was the right decision at the right time. Every new step brings new challenges." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Imago Remco Evenepoel’s five most memorable moments as Soudal Quick Step rider "The 25-year-old departs the team he joined as a teenager in 2019 with a palmarès that reshaped its identity." By Fin Major (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Kilian Jornet on fueling with olive oil, riding gravel and finding freedom in wild spaces during his epic 5,000km quest "31 days, 5154 kilometers, 490 hours of moving time: a recap of Jornet's epic States of Elevation project." By Tyler Boucher (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Nick Danielson) 2026 Giro d’Italia to start in Bulgaria confirms RCS president "After hosting the Grande Partenza in Hungary in 2022 and in Albania this year, Giro organizers RCS are planning the race's most easterly start in 2026." By Peter Cossins (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Vittoria Terreno T50 Tire "Versatile, jack-of-all-trades gravel tire that's enjoyable to ride." by Jack M Evans (road.cc) (Image Credit: road.cc) Live
video Sunday from 9:00am Eastern, 6:00am Pacific - Finish at
around 8:00am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on Peacock and FloBikes starting at about
6:00am Pacific."
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October 12,
2025
Podcasts,
(Plus Photos, Books, Misc)
Florian Vermeersch overcomes adversity to finally reach the top step at the Gravel Worlds "The Belgian rider recovered from a broken leg and the disappointment of two second places in earlier editions to take the win on the Dutch roads." By Owen Rogers (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Cor Vos via domestiquecycling.com) UCI Gravel World Championships: Florian Vermeersch turns silver into gold with dominant solo victory to claim world title in elite men's race "Distanced breakaway companion Frits Biesterbos settles for silver, Matej Mohorič takes bronze in Limburg." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: SWPix) Tom Pidcock’s Gravel Worlds Dogma GR is on a voyage of discovery "We caught up with Pidcock before the start of his first UCI Gravel World Championships." By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (credit: Liam Cahill) 'I regret it now' - Yara Kastelijn apologizes to Shirin van Anrooij after chasing down teammate at Gravel World Championships "Kastelijn played a part in pulling chasing group to lone leader Van Anrooij in Saturday's elite women's race." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com via cyclingnews.com) EF Education EasyPost provide update on Carapaz after Il Lombardia crash "The Ecuadorian champion went down hard on the descent of the Passo di Ganda but suffered no fractures, his team EF Education EasyPost confirmed on social media." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Ex-Ireland cycling champ on hunting the driver who nearly killed her "Imogen Cotter was badly injured when a motorist, driving on the wrong side of the road, hit her head-on, ending her career as a professional cyclist." By Jason Johnson (thetimes.com) Photo Eamon Ward Jenny Rissveds dominates in Mont-Sainte-Anne and Maxwell wins the General Classification "Jenny Rissveds closed a dream season with a crushing victory in the XCO World Cup at Mont-Sainte-Anne 2025" By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Whatever happened to the ON bike - Cannondale’s strangest bike? "With no rear triangle and a chaincase milled from solid aluminum, the Cannondale ON bike was one of the boldest production bikes ever. We look back at how this radical urban design went from Eurobike concept to collector’s item." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (credit: Cannondale) UCI Gravel World Championships "On October 11th and 12th, the 2025 Bolero UCI Gravel World Championships will take place in South Limburg, the Netherlands. Men's
Coverage starts Sunday: 7:00am ET, 4:00am Pacific - Finish
(approx): 7:15am Pacific.
The
races will be shown on FloBikes starting at about 4:50am
Pacific."
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Column
Three
October 13,
2025
Videos
Trofeo Tessile & Moda: Adam Yates wins uphill finale atop Oropa climb "Mathys Rondel second, Jay Vine third as UAE Team Emirates XRG bag yet another win." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Trofeo Tessile & Moda Donne: Elisa Longo Borghini solos to victory in Oropa to take second win of the week "Marlen Reusser second, Urška Žigart third after whittling-down process on final 6.7km climb." (cyclingpro.net) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) 'He starts slower, then spins at an incredible cadence' - Evenepoel decodes Pogacar’s attacks "There is a hint of admiration as Evenepoel reflected on how Pogačar makes the difference." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Isabella Holmgren dominates home course at Mont-Sainte-Anne "Canadian world champion takes commanding XCO win in front of hometown crowd." Colin Field (cyclingmagazine.ca) Colin Field photo "Kastelijn, this is so incredibly stupid" - Dutch pundit suggests Dutch rider may have been payed to chase down Shirin van Anrooij at Gravel World Championships "Over social media there was heavy criticism immediately over the work of Kastelijn in the last few kilometers which brought back her compatriot Shirin van Anrooij, for no apparent reason." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (screenshot) Vauquelin sets sights on leadership role at Ineos after stunning Tour de France "One of the stars of the 2025 Tour de France is gearing up for the 2026 season, when he will swap the colors of the Breton outfit Arkéa for one of the biggest squads in the sport." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) 'My downstairs loo features a couple of pictures of me racing. I look ridiculous' - Dr Hutch wonders if TT helmets have ruined cycling photography "The UCI's new rule, banning TT helmets from road racing, couldn't have come soon enough for some people." By Michael Hutchinson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) 2025 Trofeo Tessile & Moda - Valdengo Oropa Live Streams "2025 Trofeo Tessile & Moda - Valdengo Oropa Italy, October 12 (Valdengo → Oropa, 170.9km). Men's
race - Live video Sunday from 8:00am Eastern, 5:00am Pacific
- Finish at around 6:00am Pacific.
Women's race - Live video Sunday from 9:30am Eastern, 6:30am Pacific - Finish at around 8:00am Pacific. The
races will be shown on HBO Max starting at about 5:00am and
7:00am Pacific."
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October
11, 2025
Blogs,
Articles
Il Lombardia: Unparalleled Tadej Pogačar solos to record-breaking fifth consecutive victory and 10th Monument title "Remco Evenepoel second, Michael Storer third as World Champion claims much-anticipated win with 36km solo." By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) "We were a bit scared of him" - Tadej Pogacar applauds Quinn Simmons' great ride in Lombardia "Many congratulations also went to Quinn Simmons. The American was undeniably one of the main protagonists of the "Classic of the Fallen Leaves" and was rewarded for his heroic efforts with a 4th place." (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) 'Impossible to react' - Evenepoel settles for second behind Pogacar in Soudal Quick Step farewell "The Olympic Champion happy with his final performance for Soudal Quick Step though acknowledging “it was also a bit different,” to last year." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) Photo via cyclinguptodate.com 'I now feel like I belong in these races' - Seixas continues breakthrough run with seventh at Il Lombardia "The 19-year-old from Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale took seventh at Il Lombardia, his first top ten in a Monument and a performance that confirmed once again his rapid rise among the sport’s brightest young riders." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) “Our amazing journey ends today” - Rafal Maijka waves farewell at Il Lombardia "Beyond the team’s ambitions for victory, the day also carries emotion, it is Rafal Majka's final race with the squad." By Fin Major (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Tadej Pogačar’s classy gesture(s) at Il Lombardia to Rafal Majka’s final race "The world champion gave his UAE teammate praise, before, after - and during - the last Monument of the year." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) The greatest moments in the history of Il Lombardia "It’s finally team for Il Lombardia, the final Monument of the cycling year. It arrives when the air is thinner, the leaves turn, and fatigue hangs on every wheel." By Fin Major (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) “It’s going to be special” - Remco Evenepoel set for Soudal Quick Step farewell at Il Lombardia "Evenepoel is no stranger to high expectations. Every start line brings a sense of anticipation, but this one carries extra weight." By Fin Major (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: SWpix.com “A podium would be amazing” - Pidcock and Healy target strong result at Il Lombardia "Tom Pidcock, making his debut at Il Lombardia, smiled as he admitted he wasn’t sure what to expect." By Fin Major (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) 'Not one puncture since... 2015' - You had your say on a world without flats while cycling "The thorny topic of punctures is always going to get us talking - here's what you had to say." By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Vos shows the speed of gravel with mullet tire setup "The Visma star paired a 45mm Terreno front gravel tire with a 42mm Corsa Pro Control rear road tire." By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (credit: Liam Cahill) 2025 Giro di Lombardia Live Streams "2025 Giro di Lombardia October 11, Italy (Como → Bergamo, 238km). Live
video Saturday from 4:25am Eastern, 1:25am Pacific - Finish
at around 8:00am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max and FloBikes starting at about
1:30am Pacific."
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October 11,
2025
Podcasts,
(Plus Photos, Books, Misc)
Gravel World Championships Women - Lorena Wiebes takes world title in Dutch-dominated race "The Dutchwoman rode a very strong race and benefited from a few tactical choices that led to a sprint finish deciding the race among riders of a small group." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Shirin van Anrooij feels 'my chance at the world title was taken away' as another Dutch rider helped close her solo lead at Gravel World Championships "I'm just really disappointed' says 23-year-old who saw her chance for any medal dissolve with 500 meters to go in Maastricht." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) "I hope I can give something back to Shirin someday" - Lorena Wiebes having mixed feelings about Gravel World title "The Gravel World Championships delivered on the action and the tension today, but also some very unusual tactics." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) Today's
Trending Articles
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"My worst season ever" - Matej Mohoric hopes to turn his year upside down at the Gravel World Championships "The Milano Sanremo winner from three years ago has been anonymous for most of the season, with only a third place in the neutralized Tour de France stage 21 through Montmartre and a 5th place from GP de Quebec worthy of a mention." By Ondrej Zhasil (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com via cyclingnews.com) Jasper Philipsen concludes season unexpectedly, already before Paris Tours "The Alpecin Deceuninck rider will not be able to say goodbye to the year from the saddle due to his fitness problems." By Ondrej Zhasil (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Bradley Wiggins: ‘I did cocaine off my Olympic gold medal’ "The former cycling star tells all in his upcoming book about the darker times of his life and how he somehow survived." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image credit: Getty Images) How to watch the 2025 Tour of Guangxi: Streaming and TV by country "Whether you're in the United Kingdom, Europe, the United States, Australia or elsewhere, this guide explains exactly where and how you can stream the race from October 13-19." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) How to watch the UCI Gravel World Championships 2025: Everything you need to live stream the rainbow bands battle "All the broadcast information you need for the elite races in the Netherlands." By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) 'I’m happy with what I’ve done' - Louis Meintjes retires from professional cycling "South African Louis Meintjes has confirmed his retirement at the end of the 2025 season, after being among several to be honored by their peers before a final race at Il Lombardia." Dan Challis (globalpeloton.substack.com) Photo via cyclingnews.com OpenRock S2 Open-Ear True Wireless Earbuds "Some wind noise at high speeds, but great sound quality and tech specs make them ideal for multisport." By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit: road.cc) Scott Voltage eRIDE Review - Feels Like You On Your Best Day "A featherweight eMTB with stealthy looks and one of the most natural-assist motors we’ve ever tested." By: Griffin Hales (electricbikereport.com) (Image Credit not Found) UCI Gravel World Championships "On October 11th and 12th, the 2025 Bolero UCI Gravel World Championships will take place in South Limburg, the Netherlands. Women's Coverage starts Saturday: 7:00am ET, 4:00am Pacific - Finish (approx): 6:00am Pacific. Men's
Coverage starts Sunday: 7:00am ET, 4:00am Pacific - Finish
(approx): 6:00am Pacific.
The
races will be shown on FloBikes starting at about 4:30am
Pacific."
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Three
October 11,
2025
Videos
Tour de Vendée: Dorian Godon sprints to victory as Clément Venturini wins Coupe de France "French national champion beats Emilien Jeannière and Giovanni Lonardi in Dompierre-sur-Yon." (procyclingstats.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Vuelta a Andalucia: Cat Ferguson takes third win of first pro season in Spain "Movistar rider claims victory in one-day race in Torrox" (vueltaandaluciawomen.es) (Image Credit not Found) Marc Madiot questions trend of French riders leaving for foreign teams "His comments came after Kévin Vauquelin, seventh in this year’s Tour de France, confirmed his move to Ineos Grenadiers for next season." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) 'I want to ride GC in Grand Tours' - Ambitious Uijtdebroeks feels full support from Movistar "With his move to Movistar confirmed, Cian Uijtdebroeks looks to be ending 2025 on a positive note as he builds form and confidence ahead of future GC ambitions." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo via domestiquecycling.com) "Demi takes a lot of pressure from that" - Vollering's former teammate on how the heavy criticism weighs on the star "I hated the fact that the media came out and told me that I was a bad teammate and everything and told my other teammates that they were bad teammates." By Ondrej Zhasil (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Imago How to watch Paris Tours Elite cycling: Channel, live stream, time, TV schedule for 2025 road race "One of the oldest classics on the cycling calendar, the Paris Tours Elite, will take place on Sunday. The 119th edition of the prestigious race will begin from Chartres and finish in Tours." By Abhinav Nair (sportingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Philipsen ends his season with 7 wins, Van der Poel with 6, as there will be no big finale in Paris Tours "Mathieu van der Poel had already wrapped up his season, and you also won’t find Jasper Philipsen racing for Alpecin Deceuninck this weekend." By Sjoerd Valkering (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Romain Doucelin/NurPhoto/Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Goldstone dominates MSA to claim World Cup overall title "Syndicate racer becomes first Canadian since Stevie Smith to win the men's overall title." By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) Credit: Flobikes “Pogacar is simply a winner and does it his way” - But Boogerd argues Slovenian’s dominance is ‘not fun to watch’ "Pogacar is simply a winner and does it his way. I can certainly see the beauty in that. And if he weren't there, it would be Remco Evenepoel who would leave the others without a chance." By Fin Major (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: AFP Photo via cyclingnews.com) New Continental Terra Competition gravel tire spotted at World Championships "Canyon SRAM’s mechanic deployed a Sharpie with ruthless efficiency." By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (credit: Liam Cahill) Lore is back with its latest 3D-printed, custom cycling shoes (and they'll cost you £1,230)... plus new Look Keo Blade pedal options, a Ti beauty from Eddy Merckx Cycles, new £3,800 Mavic wheels + more "It's a loadsamoney special for this edition of Tech of the Week, plus a few other things that are more attainable, more traditional, or just entirely made up." (road.cc) (Image Credit: road.cc) Tour de Vendée Live Streams "2025 Tour de Vendée, October 11 (Saint-Mesmin → Dompierre-sur-Yon, 202.7km) Live
video Saturday from 8:15am Eastern, 5:15am Pacific - Finish
at around 7:15am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on HBO Max starting at about 6:30am
Pacific."
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October
10, 2025
Blogs,
Articles
Tadej Pogačar domination or something else? Four things you need to know about Il Lombardia "From the course's hardest hills to the rider's most likely to win, here's everything you need to know before the race." By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Il Lombardia Preview "It’s this Saturday, it’ll be sunny and there’s live TV coverage from the start at 10.50 CEST to the finish at around 5.00pm. These things feel as easy to state as Pogačar is to win." (inrng.com) (Image: RCS Sport) The Friday Cycling Quiz: How well do you know ... Il Lombardia? "The final monument of the season has a rich history dating back over 100 years, but how much do you know about this Italian one-day classic?The final monument of the season has a rich history dating back over 100 years, but how much do you know about this Italian one-day classic?" By Simon Richardson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) From Hinault to Pinot and Thévenet to Bardet: All of France praises Seixas, but the inevitable question arises "The 19-year-old Frenchman has been very successful all year, culminating in a bronze medal at the European Championships." By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Chris Froome shows off gruesome wounds from life-threatening injury "Froome, a four-time Tour de France winner, suffered a broken back and collapsed lung among other injuries when he crashed while training in the south of France." Alex Conrad (talksport.com) (Image Credit not Found) Israel Premier Tech renews key riders as team rebuilds under new identity "After months of uncertainty and speculation, Israel Premier Tech has begun to reshape its future." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) Photo Israel Premier Tec Transfer twist: Planckaert reverses Quick Step move to stay with Van der Poel and Philipsen "The 30-year-old Belgian is in talks to dissolve his contract with Soudal Quick Step." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Robyn Clay to ride for Picnic PostNL in 2026, Ineos Grenadiers sign Kévin Vaquelin "Keep up to date with all the latest confirmed transfers with Cycling Weekly." By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Craig Zadoroznyj/SWpix.com) De Lie to continue his magnificent month? - 2025 Paris Tours preview "The race around the vineyards of Centre-Val de Loire, Paris Tours takes place on Sunday, October 12, with the race serving as a finale for many riders." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) How to watch the 2025 Paris Tours: Streaming and TV by country "Whether you're in the United Kingdom, Europe, the United States, Australia or elsewhere, this guide explains exactly where and how you can stream the race from October 12." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) 'What a gravel bike should be in 2025' - The new Specialized Diverge goes full off-road, and the result is awesome "A few baffling spec choices, but with some tweaks, the new gravel-specific offering from Specialized throws down the gauntlet with a move towards modernity." By Logan Jones-Wilkins (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Logan Jones-Wilkins) Column
Two
October 10,
2025
Podcasts,
(Plus Photos, Books, Misc)
Evenepoel: 'Of course Pogacar can be beaten, otherwise I wouldn’t be here' "For Remco Evenepoel, Il Lombardia is more than just another race. Five years after the crash that nearly ended his career, the Belgian returns to the scene of his fall for his final appearance in the colors of Soudal Quick Step." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Today's
Trending Articles
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Bradley Wiggins on doping allegations: ‘Team Sky chucked me under a bus to protect someone else’ "There was something greater going on,” he said. “They [Team Sky] chucked me under a bus.” When asked if it was to shield another person, he replied, “Yes.” Pressed further, he added: “It’ll come out." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) 'Blown out of proportion' - Niamh Fisher-Black hits back at SD Worx criticism on 2024 Tour "The 25-year-old from New Zealand, who joined Lidl Trek at the start of 2025 after four seasons with SD Worx, featured on the Domestique hotseat and reflected on her World Championships performance in Kigali and she reflected on her spell with her former team and on her former team leader Demi Vollering." By Joe Morgan (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) The new 3T Racemax2 Italia goes big "Wide-ranging changes improve the aero gravel bike’s performance." By Matthew Pioro (cyclingmagazine.ca) Nick Iwanyshyn 'It would change everything' - Is cyclocross coming to the Winter Olympics? "'It would be huge,' says national coach following Lord Coe's prediction that it could feature in the 2030 Winter Games." By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Sanne Cant joins Team SD Worx Protime as cyclocross coach "Team SD Worx Protime has appointed former world and European champion Sanne Cant as coach for Blanka Vas and Marie Schreiber, marking a major step in the team’s growing cyclocross ambitions." By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Megan Jastrab to join UAE Team ADQ "UAE Team ADQ has confirmed the signing of American rider Megan Jastrab on a two-year contract covering the 2026 and 2027 seasons." By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Gear Break: Specialized Aethos 2, Mavic Cosmic Ultimate 45 Disc, Cycology Long Sleeve Jersey, Rapha Pro Team Winter Tights III, Pashley Cycles Skyline, Kreuza Slice Bottle "Welcome to another edition of PEZ Gear Break." By Andy Rohrer (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) "We hadn't spoken in three and a half years" - Former sports director about complicated relationship with Mark Cavendish "The relationship between former Danish cyclist and sports director Brian Holm and legendary British sprinter Mark Cavendish has been marked by ups and downs, tensions, reconciliations and prolonged silences." By Ondrej Zhasil (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) No more fueling guesswork: We trial the home test kit that promises carb precision - To the gram "How much carbohydrate do you need to consume per hour on the bike? A new test promises to give you a precise number. Cycling Weekly tries it out." By Pat Kinsella (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future) Column
Three
October 10,
2025
Pinot heaps praise on French protégé Seixas: ‘Maybe even stronger than Pogacar at his age’ "Retired French cycling star Thibaut Pinot has identified 19-year-old Frenchman Paul Seixas as an exceptional talent who could potentially surpass the early development of four-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Red Bull coach on Italy’s rising star: 'He’s not the next Nibali. He’s the first Lorenzo Finn' "At just 19, Lorenzo Finn has already done something extraordinary. By winning back-to-back world titles in the junior and U23 categories, he matched a feat previously achieved only by Matej Mohoric." By Michiel van Looijengoed (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Juan Ayuso Runs Into Issues at Lidl Trek and Other Transfer News "Let’s start with the second-biggest transfer of the year so far, after Remco Evenepoel’s move from Soudal Quick Step to Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe: Juan Ayuso breaking his contract with UAE Team Emirates XRG and signing for five years with Lidl Trek." By Siegfried Mortkowitz (welovecycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Ineos Grenadiers sign Kévin Vaquelin, their second French transfer this year "24-year-old Frenchman finished seventh at this year's Tour de France." By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Amid Derek Gee saga, Guillaume Boivin re-signs with Israel Premier Tech "Canadian rider extends his tenure with the team, looking ahead to the 2026 season and worlds in Montreal." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Another legend retires in 2025 - Viviani announces retirement after 90 professional wins "Olympic gold medalist and sprinting specialist Elia Viviani will retire from professional cycling at the end of this season, closing a 16-year career that yielded 90 victories, including nine Grand Tour stage wins." By Ethan Lessiter (domestiquecycling.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) SRAM wins legal challenge to suspend “harmful” gear restriction trial - But UCI hits back by claiming “riders’ safety does not appear to be a shared objective” "The governing body says it will appeal the decision by the Belgian Competition Authority to suspend the planned trial at nest week’s Tour of Guangxi, prompting EF boss Jonathan Vaughters to accuse the UCI of failing to prioritize genuine safety concerns." By Ryan Mallon (road.cc) (Credits not Found) Isabella Holmgren wins home turf World Cup, MacPhee claims overall podium "Big day on the short course for Canadian under-23s." By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) UCI Mountain Bike World Series / Instagram Tadej Pogacar the new Eddy Merckx? Not according to Remco Evenepoel: “Merckx also won his time trials” "“Of course it’s possible to beat Pogacar tomorrow. Otherwise, I wouldn’t be here,” he said. “It’s a tough race, but there’s also a long flat section towards the finish." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) The Best Medicine For Joint Pain Isn't What You Think, Expert Says "The best medicine isn't found in a pill bottle or an operating room - it's movement." By Clodagh Toomey (sciencealert.com) Photo: Central Park Conservancy We rate this bike computer above any Garmin or Wahoo - The Hammerhead Karoo is now 18% off in the Sigma Sports Flash Sale "Our North American Editor Rook rated the Hammerhead Karoo 3 as the best overall bike computer, and any discount should not be sniffed at." By Paul Brett (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Anne-Marije Rook) As little as a $1.00 monthly contribution is important and will help keep us online, give more if you are able! Also, clicking on the advertisements would be an additional way of helping. "The Davis Phinney Foundation is dedicated to helping people with Parkinson's live well today through our free programming, content, and quality of life research. Your generosity will help us inspire and educate people affected by Parkinson's, the fastest-growing neurological disease in the world." "Our Mission is to help young people of all backgrounds find and chase their passion through the sport of cycling by promoting education, mentorship, and access to quality cycling opportunities."
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