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Visma–Lease Bike Targets Grand Tours and Classics to Get Back on Top
After Jumbo-Visma won all three Grand Tours in 2023, still the only team to have accomplished that feat, the two years after that were letdowns for its successor, Visma–Lease a Bike, primarily due to the injuries suffered by its two superstars, Jonas Vingegaard and Wout…
January Goals Ranked by How Fast You’ll Abandon Them
Ah, January. A time for fresh starts, bold plans, and lying to ourselves in our ride journals. If you haven’t set at least one cycling goal you’ll completely abandon by the 20th, are you even a cyclist?
Winter Riding: Why You Need More Carbs on the Coldest Rides
Winter riding always tricks me into thinking I don’t need to eat or drink much. The rides are shorter, the pace is lower, and I rarely feel hungry or thirsty in the cold. But that instinct has caused more problems than I expected, especially once…
“The goal for the Giro is to win it:” João Almeida Vows
João Almeida has made his intentions unmistakably clear ahead of the 2026 Giro d’Italia, setting his sights on overall success as he prepares to lead UAE Team Emirates-XRG in May’s Corsa Rosa. The 27-year-old Portuguese rider is stepping out from support roles of the past…
Inside, Outside or Velodrome? Which One Is for You in January
It’s about time to start doing good on those New Year’s resolutions. You know, the ones you made half-drunk at 11:59 on New Year’s Eve, just to follow a tradition no one really cares about. So, regardless of whether it was about weight loss, looking…
Nys, del Grosso Take Nationals, as Alvarado Wins and Gery Upsets in France
On Saturday and Sunday, national cyclocross championships were held across Europe, with the rising young superstars Thibau Nys and Tibor del Grosso winning the Elite Men’s races in, respectively, Belgium and the Netherlands. In the Elite Women’s races, Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado upset defending champion…
Red Bull–BORA–hansgrohe Goes for Broke on Grand Tours
Red Bull–BORA–hansgrohe needs to have a very good 2026. After poaching Remco Evenepoel from Soudal Quick-Step in one of the most publicised transfers ever, paying a reported €2 million to buy out the last year of his contract and signing him to a three-year deal…
Test Your Sleep Habits with Our Sleep Questionnaire
Are you curious where you stand with your sleep hygiene? Answer the following 20 questions honestly and find out whether you’re a Superior Sleeper or Aspiring Dreamer. Regardless of your score, it’s sure to make you think more about your sleep habits. Even that can…
4 Biggest Nutrition, Recovery, and Health Lessons from 2025 Research
Research published in 2025 suggests that health is shaped less by dramatic interventions and more by timing, small daily behaviours, and nutrients many of us fail to get enough of. Here are some of the most interesting and actionable findings from the year just gone.
New UCI Regulations Affect Handlebars, Helmets and Pro Tour Teams
The UCI is always tinkering with its regulations to make cycling safer, drug-free, more appealing to a global audience and to ensure that the playing field is as level as it can be, given the glaring discrepancy in funds the teams have at their disposal.
MyWhoosh: Looking for a Free Indoor Cycling App?
Ah, January… motivation is high, daylight is low, and the weather seems personally offended by your training plans. You want to ride. You just don’t necessarily want to scrape ice off your bike or negotiate wet roads in the dark.
Winter Riding: The January Reset Ride
The stretch between Christmas and New Year is meant to be slow. We sit longer, eat more, drive from one warm living room to another, and let the days blur together. For cyclists, that pause often extends into early January. The bike stays indoors. The…