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Cannondale's updated SuperX is designed to 'smash gravel races'
Revamped frameset is said to be lighter and more compliant with increased tyre clearances
By Luke Friend Published
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I would love to see Tadej Pogačar ride Paris-Roubaix - even if it won’t be this season
The world champion teased everyone with a video of a training ride on the Arenberg Trench
By Adam Becket Published
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Chantal van den Broek-Blaak announces pregnancy and early retirement
"There is no more beautiful reason to say goodbye," says former world champion
By Tom Davidson Published
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'It's not about taking revenge' - Demi Vollering dismisses rivalry with SD Worx-Protime ahead of FDJ-Suez debut
Former Tour de France champion says she's expecting battles with many teams this season
By Tom Davidson Published
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Cycling TV and streaming guide: How to watch European Track Championships, Tour of Oman, Tour de la Provence, and more
Everything you need to know about how to watch cycling online and on TV wherever you are in the world, with a schedule of races, events, and broadcasts this week.
By Patrick Fletcher Last updated
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Tadej Pogačar teases Paris-Roubaix debut with Arenberg recon video
Could the world champion ride - and win - in 2025?
By Adam Becket Published
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'The teams are asking us to do more than we can' - French stage race organiser hits back at safety criticism after car incidents
Étoile de Bessèges organiser says full road closures were not possible for the event
By Tom Davidson Published
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I'll never rate a performance '10', it's important to my delusions of greatness that I can always believe I could have tried harder
Protecting your ego is as easy as pretending you didn’t try, writes CW's columnist 'The Doc'
By Michael Hutchinson Published
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Could an iconic British cycling climb really close to cars – and what would happen if it did?
The future of Snake Pass hangs in the balance with recurring landslips and millions needed to carry out work
By James Shrubsall Published
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Damaged rim caused Kern Pharma rider's freak tyre blowout, says team
Hookless rim concerns dismissed in Marc Brustenga's crash
By Tom Davidson Published
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Teams withdraw from French stage race after 'unacceptable' incidents with cars
Soudal Quick-Step, Lidl-Trek and EF Education-EasyPost cite safety concerns in pulling out of Étoile de Bessèges
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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Tweets of the week: Wout van Aert reunited with lost watch, Bradley Wiggins catches some rays, and one cyclist opts for chain mail
There are mementos to be found at bike races, as long as it's not Wout van Aert's Garmin
By Tom Davidson Published
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Soudal Quick-Step to pull out of Tour du Rwanda, safety issues raised
Belgian team were due to field development squad at week long stage race but will now not travel to east Africa, it is understood
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Colnago's radical new aero bike breaks cover at UAE Tour Women
The Y1Rs was unveiled in December, but is being raced for the first time in the Middle East
By Adam Becket Published
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Egan Bernal wins first race since 2022 horror crash, Ineos Grenadiers win first race in 215 days
Bernal’s victory was also Ineos Grenadier’s first win in months
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Car drives towards peloton leading to pile-up in French stage race
Pre-race favourite Maxim van Gils taken to hospital after crash at Étoile de Bessèges
By Tom Davidson Published
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'We have to set the example that sustainable travel is possible': The pro team travelling by train for the environment
BEAT Cycling travelled by rail from the Netherlands to their recent training camp in Girona, Spain
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Rim brakes no more: Every WorldTour bike in 2025 to use discs after final switch
Bianchi's new time trial bike bids farewell to the beloved rim brake
By Tom Davidson Published
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Should I say 'car up' or something else to warn of cars when biking in a group?
Group riding warning calls are nothing if not eclectic. Here's how you warn of a car. Or not
By James Shrubsall Published
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Ultra-cyclist to ride 55,000m of elevation across Himalayas to raise awareness of climate change
Omar Di Felice set to ride 3,000 kilometres through the Himalayas as part of wider Bike to 1.5 project
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'There are people who still believe a woman shouldn't dress as she likes': Orla Chennaoui on discovering cycling, facing sexism, and becoming a braver person
Eurosport's lead cycling presenter takes on our Q&A
By Tom Davidson Published
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Trump’s ‘Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports’ mandate bans transgender athletes from women's sports; what does this mean for competitive cycling in the US?
‘It will become increasingly dangerous for trans/non-binary folks to attend races’ in Trump’s America — professional triathlete and gravel racer says new mandates are ‘scary’
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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I should never have bought a gravel bike
Don't buy a gravel bike by default – there's a new breed of bike out there that may suit your riding a whole lot better
By Simon Fellows Published
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MADE, world’s largest handmade bike show, returns to Portland this August; tickets on sale now
MADE, the world’s largest celebration of the art and craftsmanship of bicycle building, will return for its second edition in Portland, Oregon, this August.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Paris-Roubaix Arenberg chicane replaced with 'small detour' for 2025
Race director says new four-turn measure will 'slow down the riders in a more fluid manner'
By Tom Davidson Published
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Zwift partners with Sir Chris Hoy's Tour de 4 initiative to raise money for cancer charities
Online training platform commits to matching all charitable donations made by community up to £50,000
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'Bikes can change your life and we are proof of that' – How a Colorado bike shop gave one family a fresh start after fleeing war-torn Ukraine
In the face of uncertainty, bike shop ownership has become a beacon of opportunity, helping a Ukrainian family secure a future and a home as they start over.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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CW Big Ride Challenge monthly targets
Monthly challenges will be updated on this page on the first of every month.
By Simon Richardson Last updated
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Former Olympic omnium champion set for track comeback after horror crash
Matt Walls will compete at the European Track Championships next weekend
By Tom Davidson Published