What is the One Cycling super league and is it really getting $270m of Saudi investment?

Professional cycling might look very different in the near future

The peloton at the AlUla Tour
(Image credit: Getty Images)

Revolution is afoot in the world of cycling. Talk of a new project has been brewing since October 2023, with the top teams ready to shake up the sport’s business model. 

If the idea takes off, professional cycling as we know it could be turned on its head, with new events added to the calendar and a new hierarchy. 

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Tom Davidson
Senior News Writer

Tom joined Cycling Weekly as a news and features writer in the summer of 2022, having previously contributed as a freelancer. He is the host of The TT Podcast, which covers both the men's and women's pelotons and has featured a number of prominent British riders.

An enthusiastic cyclist himself, Tom likes it most when the road goes uphill and actively seeks out double-figure gradients on his rides.