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'Anything can happen': Our men's rider of the year Joe Blackmore looks back on a stellar 2024 and weighs up his future
The Londoner tells Cycling Weekly about his hopes for next season, his sporting heroes, and how he plans to walk the tightrope between on road and off
By James Shrubsall Published
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I've received some terrible cycling-themed Christmas presents over the years - and I treasure them all
Each bike-patterned gift is a reminder that we cyclists stand for something
By Tom Davidson Published
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Is Mathieu van der Poel winning races “in zone 2” helping or hindering cyclo-cross?
The Dutch world champion has turned up off-road now, and immediately won twice. Is this fun?
By Adam Becket Published
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I won't be doing the Festive 500 this year, or probably ever
The idea of suffering over the Christmas period for fun is not an attractive one to me
By Adam Becket Last updated
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Tom Pidcock joined by brother Joe at Q36.5 Pro Cycling as team finalised for 2025
Pidcock's coach Kurt Bogaerts also confirmed as team's head of technical performance
By Adam Becket Published
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'He was never afraid to gamble' - Assessing Patrick Lefevere's legacy
The Belgian is to leave Soudal Quick-Step after forty years in cycling management
By Adam Becket Published
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'When I take myself way out of my comfort zone, that's when something really exciting can happen': American ultra-cyclist Lael Wilcox on her next big adventure
American set to ride 1000 mile Iditarod trail in Alaska next February
By Tom Thewlis Published
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All the pro cycling kits for 2025: SD Worx-Protime embrace a bold purple
Keep up to date with the jerseys to watch out for next season in our complete guide
By Adam Becket Last updated
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Giro d’Italia 2025 to start in Albania
Two road stages and an individual time trial to take place across three days of racing in Balkan country
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Why cycling is great for your legs, lungs, immune system and mind, plus 11 other great benefits of life on two wheels
If you're considering joining the world of cycling, here are some good reasons to get on your bike this year
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated
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What's next for Mark Cavendish?
The legendary sprinter has hinted at a future in cycling team management - but when might that be? And with which squad?
By Tom Davidson Published
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Steve Cummings 'never had a problem' with Tom Pidcock
British sports director looks ahead to future with Jayco AlUla after leaving Ineos Grenadiers
By Andy McGrath Published
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Cycling is a sport that’s all about going fast and I’ve no idea how you turn that round to make it safer
Going retro to make racing safer is not an idea with a future
By Michael Hutchinson Published
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Mathieu van der Poel weighing up skipping Tour de France
Dutchman drops hint that he could miss French Grand Tour in 2025 and prioritise a mountain bike world title bid
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Tweets of the week: Mark Cavendish's special message, Demi Vollering learns French, and a reindeer enters the wind tunnel
The Manx missile has a secret admirer, and you'll never guess who it is
By Tom Davidson Published
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Tadej Pogačar smashes the Strava KOM on the Coll de Rates
World Champion sets a time of 12:21 on the segment, beating Peter Øxenberg Hansen by 17 seconds
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Annemiek van Vleuten returns to pro cycling with Fenix-Deceuninck
Recently retired two-time female road race world champion joins Belgian team as a performance mentor
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Vuelta a España 2025 route: Italian start, 10 summit finishes and team time trial announced
The 80th edition of the race includes the Angliru, Bola del Mundo and third-week ITT
By Adam Becket Published
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Where did all the Covid bikes go?
So many bikes bought during Covid are no longer being ridden. Have they been stored, or sold? You might even be riding one yourself
By James Shrubsall Published
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Ineos Grenadiers rider recovers from 'fighting for his life' to join new development squad
Theodor Storm and Peter Øxenberg to join Lotto Kern-Haus PSD Bank, Ineos Grenadiers' new devo team
By Adam Becket Published
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'I don’t think it would be a surprise to anyone' - Mathieu van der Poel on Tadej Pogačar winning Paris-Roubaix
Dutchman says current road world champion has already proven he has what it takes to thrive on the cobblestones of the Hell of the North
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Finally, for better or for worse, VAR comes to bike racing
Bar-cams and livestream will be used for real-time judging in new NL Beach Cup competition in the Netherlands
By James Shrubsall Published
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'We're trying to build a team that's got a profile not dissimilar to a football club': The British team boss trying to do something different
Dave Coulson, founder and manager of Cycling Sheffield, tells Cycling Weekly about his time in the sport and what led him to form the Steel City's only elite cycling team
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Brompton recalls G Line over hinge spindle risk
Brompton G Line gravel bikes are being recalled over fears that the front hinge spindle may corrode and fail
By Simon Fellows Published
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Congressman introduces road safety bill in honour of slain Team USA cyclist
The Magnus White Cyclist Safety Act of 2024 aims to make roads safer for all vulnerable users through advanced automatic emergency braking technology
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Teenage boys arrested after spate of assaults on cyclists in the UK
Three under-18s were arrested in Bristol after 13 reports of assaults by a trio on mopeds earlier this month
By Adam Becket Published
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Tom Pidcock's coach leaves Ineos Grenadiers, likely to join Q36.5 Pro Cycling
Kurt Bogaerts confirmed to have left Ineos Grenadiers and is expected to imminently follow Pidcock to Swiss team along with soigneur
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Iconic US bike brand pauses new releases as staff face layoffs
GT Bicycles has also said goodbye to sponsored athletes
By James Shrubsall Published
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Cycling legend Rik Van Looy dies aged 90
The Belgian won all five Monuments, a feat only achieved by three riders, among 161 professional wins
By Adam Becket Published