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UK team asking athletes to pay £500 for a 'performance test review' as part of application and has insisted riders sign an NDA to join
British Continental team Saint Piran charging hefty fee for data review with no guarantee that applicants will get a place on the team
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Ineos Grenadiers to partner with German development team for 2025
Ineos set to partner with German Continental squad Lotto Kern-Haus PSD Bank as an official development partner
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'San Sebastián was where I thought I deserve to be here' - Neilson Powless reflects on winning his first WorldTour race, the ride that changed him
American highlights 2021 victory as the most significant turning point of his career
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Zoe Bäckstedt heads into cyclo-cross season ‘without expectation’
After winning her first WorldTour race last month, the under-23 world champion is heading back to the mud
By Adam Becket Published
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Where next for Ineos Grenadiers, now Steve Cummings has officially left?
After the Director of Racing's exit, the Tom Pidcock saga needs a final resolution before the team can move forward
By Tom Thewlis Published
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All the pro peloton transfers for 2025: Mountain bike world champion signs for Jayco AlUla
Keep up to date with all the latest confirmed transfers with Cycling Weekly
By Adam Becket Published
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'What he's doing for Abu Dhabi is worth more than the races he wins': Tadej Pogacar's team boss says as Triple Crown winner lands €8m contract
World champion has become the highest-paid rider in the peloton with his new contract
By Adam Becket Published
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Ineos' Director of Racing, Steve Cummings, confirms he is leaving the team after not attending a race since June
Announcement comes after months of uncertainty surrounding Cummings' position
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'Chains are not supposed to fail' - Pro cycling team blames SRAM for bike issues
Baloise Trek Lions boss Sven Nys slams new equipment provided to team after series of apparent chain failures
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Biniam Girmay pips Primož Roglič to the post at Saitama Criterium
Tour de France sprint king heads up phalanx of WorldTour stars to take the victory in Japan
By James Shrubsall Published
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'We want to win it again' - Canyon-SRAM set sights on history at Tour de France Femmes 2025
Kasia Niewiadoma 'very optimistic' about yellow jersey defence following route announcement
By Tom Davidson Published
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Jonas Vingegaard is 'happy' while Tadej Pogačar calls Tour de France 2025 route 'brutal'
Visma-Lease a Bike sports director Grischa Niermann says course 'certainly appeals' to Dutch squad
By Tom Davidson Published
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The Tour de France 2025 route will set up a titanic battle between Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard
Six mountain stages, hilly days from the beginning, and an uphill time trial mean it will be hard to dislodge the Slovenian from his throne, but Jonas Vingegaard could
By Adam Becket Published
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Mont Ventoux returns?: All the route rumours for the 2025 Tour de France
Here's where the peloton may be heading next July
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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'I never thought I'd really leave the team': Luke Rowe opens up on his reasons for departing Ineos Grenadiers
Welsh road captain is heading to Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale to become a sports director
By Adam Becket Published
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A lack of free-to-air Tour de France coverage could be the death knell for UK cycling
If there’s nothing on TV to inspire, where are the next generations of racers going to come from?
By Adam Becket Published
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Katie Archibald withdraws from London 3 Day after dislocating shoulder
Former Olympic champion ‘mortified’ following another injury setback
By Tom Davidson Published
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British free-to-air Tour de France highlights being 'explored' for 2026, after ITV loses rights
2025 will be the last year for the Tour on ITV, as 25 years of coverages comes to an end due to Warner Bros. Discovery "exclusivity" deal
By Adam Becket Published
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ITV Tour de France coverage in doubt after Warner Bros. Discovery signs exclusivity deal
There might be no more free-to-air cycling in the UK from 2026
By Adam Becket Last updated
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Ribble Rebellion closes after less than a season of racing
Ribble hint at continuing to be involved in racing in 2025, despite closure of criterium team
By Adam Becket Published
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Tadej Pogačar, 'best cyclist in world', to stay at UAE Team Emirates until at least 2030
The Slovenian previously had a contract until 2027, but has extended by three more seasons
By Adam Becket Published
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No road racing at Glasgow Commonwealth Games as organisers look to cut costs
Track and para-track cycling still a part of the schedule
By Adam Becket Last updated
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Standardised trainers, anti-doping measures, 42 hopefuls and Tadej Pogačar? Your guide to the first-ever live UCI Cycling Esports World Championship final
From the race format to how to watch, here's what to expect of the battle for the virtual rainbow stripes in Abu Dhabi
By Christopher Schwenker Published
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Fancy dressing the next generation of Olympic champions? British Cycling is on the hunt for an apparel engineer
You can earn at least £52,000 a year if you fancy working on skinsuits and overshoes for BC
By Adam Becket Published
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Ineos Grenadiers announce 'highly motivated, hungry and ambitious' new performance structure for 2025
New sports directors, lead performance coach and head of performance support announced, among other changes
By Adam Becket Published
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'Finally, you broke the world record' - Inside reaction to Mark Cavendish's historic Tour de France revealed
Astana Qazaqstan have released Project 35, a documentary which shows the journey to triumph
By Adam Becket Published
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Unbound Gravel winner becomes professional rider for Canyon-SRAM
Rosa Klöser has joined the Women's WorldTour with the German squad
By Adam Becket Published
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Great Britain match best ever Track World Championships haul with Katy Marchant keirin bronze
GB place second in overall table with 13 medals, Netherlands finish top
By Tom Davidson Published
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'More than a dream' - Anna Morris 'in shock' after beating world record holder to win individual pursuit gold
Brit pips Chloé Dygert at World Championships, after latter bettered own world record earlier in the day
By Tom Davidson Published