The first summit finish awaits. As long as you are patient because today’s stage is a marathon by modern grand tour standards at 246km so it will take some time before the riders tackle the slopes of ...

This year’s Giro is 24 days long. The UCI rules (2.6.007) say a grand tour should be up to 23 days but allow for an extra day ...

The best of the Bulgaria stages for action awaits with a difficult climb with 10km to go. La vie en rose: the surprise were the crowds, plenty of people came out to see the race go by. The shock was ...

Jonas Vingegaard is the leading pick and today it feels like misfortune may be a greater threat to his chances of winning ...

Paul Seixas is off to the Tour de France. The decision was taken last week and shared today. It always seemed likely but ...

How dependent is pro cycling on oil? The high price today ($125 a barrel) has repercussions for team budgets set last autumn. A team bus that cost €1,000 to fill up the tank with diesel now costs ...

Tadej Pogačar and Paul Seixas crest the climb of La Redoute together, the rest of the field trailing. Their teams had chased down a big breakaway and this climb was going to be the strategic point of ...

Every year riders say they want to target the Ardennes races, this period of racing in late April with hilly races in Belgium and beyond. It’s a trap. First a geography lesson in pedantry. “The ...

An open race with Remco Evenepoel as the lone representative of the Unbeatables, can he take on the field and win? The Amstel marks an interlude between Sunday Monuments but makes for a fun race ...

Tadej Pogačar leads Wout van Aert into the Roubaix velodrome. With over 250km done in record time it felt possible that it could go either way but the more you review it, the more decisive the win for ...

All the spring classics have their charms and Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen is notable as a national event. No other country cherishes road racing like Belgium and huge numbers will be out along the ...