The stockings are hung, the tree is trimmed, and the family is full of festive cheer—so why not bring that holiday magic outdoors with a special Christmas Day bike ride? A family cycling outing not only helps everyone burn off that extra slice of fruitcake,…
This winter is turning into a kind of power play for the Belgian cyclo-cross rider Michael Vanthourenhout, who turned 31 on December 10 and seems finally to be getting the hang of the sport after years of undistinguished results. Going into the pre-Christmas weekend, he…
The year that is now slinking toward the exit was an exciting period for road racing, with astonishing performances by Vélo d’Or winner Tadej Pogačar and Vélo d’Or runner-up Remco Evenepoel, both of whom achieved historic successes. But for me, the sport was marked by a series of…
The holiday season brings joy, festivities, and, of course, a lot of delicious food. For many cyclists, maintaining a balance between indulging and staying on track with fitness goals is important. Here’s a guide to enjoying holiday meals while keeping your energy balance in check…