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The Incredible Year in Women’s Cycling

December 23, 2022 at 6:25 am6 min reading

Road cycling

What a year it has been! Looking back on 2022, we are confident it will be heralded as a new era in women’s road cycling. From a stunning solo victory by Elisa Longo Borghini at the Paris-Roubaix Femmes to the hugely successful premiere of van…

My Personal Highlights of the 2022 Season by Matt Stephens

October 21, 2022 at 7:00 am

Road cycling

I think it’s fair to say that from whatever perspective you look back upon the 2022 cycling season, the general consensus, distilled into one word, would be along the lines of ‘superb’, ‘outstanding’, ‘historic’ or ‘explosive.’ Whatever one word you would choose to sum up…

All About the Women’s Peloton at The 2022 Road World Championships

September 17, 2022 at 7:21 am6 min reading

Road cycling

The 2022 Road World Championships get underway this weekend, and we can’t wait to see what kind of action-packed racing the women’s peloton will pull off! Held from September 18 to 25 in Wollongong, Australia, 13 road cycling world titles will be awarded as the…

Riders to Watch Out For at the UCI World Championships by Matt Stephens

September 14, 2022 at 11:52 am5 min reading

Road cycling

This year, the coastal town of Wollongong, Australia, will host the UCI Road World Championships, with 23 titles awarded through junior, U23 and elite categories across Road and Time Trial disciplines. Winning those iconic rainbow bands defines a rider’s career. There is nothing quite like…

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2022 Tour de France Femmes’ Race for the Škoda Green Jersey

August 1, 2022 at 9:31 am7 min reading

Road cycling

What a race. Cycling fans got a thrilling prize with Mariana Vos’ performance in the Tour de France Femmes. Vos lit up the race and impressed with her all-around skills, racking up stage wins and taking possession of the yellow and green jerseys for a…

Tour de France Femmes Update! 10 Weeks and Counting

May 13, 2022 at 10:33 am6 min reading

Road cycling

In just over two months, the Tour de France Femmes contestants will be gearing up to pedal their way to victory at 2022’s most historic cycling event! After a 33-year hiatus, the top honour in the cycling world will reintroduce its women’s race, and we…

Longo Borghini and van Baarle win Paris-Roubaix and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling

April 18, 2022 at 8:54 am4 min reading

Road cycling

Another Monday is here, and so is our news from the world of cycling. So, what did you miss?

Paris-Roubaix Femmes 2022: Another Title for Trek-Segafredo

April 17, 2022 at 9:06 am5 min reading

Road cycling

The second edition of Paris-Roubaix Femmes went down yesterday, on April 16th, and saw Italian champion Elisa Longo Borghini (Trek-Segafredo) crowned second-ever Queen of the Cobbles. She launched a solo attack on the Templeuve cobblestone sector with 34 kilometres to go and took the title…

Highlights of Women’s Professional Cycling 2021

December 22, 2021 at 8:00 am6 min reading

Road cycling

Well guys, we’ve (almost) made it through another wonky 12 months and it’s time to kick back, relax, and look back on all that has happened. Despite some not insignificant hiccups, the world of professional cycling was largely able to get back on track, and…

Lizzie Deignan Soars to Victory at The Inaugural Paris-Roubaix Femmes

October 4, 2021 at 11:49 am5 min reading

Road cycling

This past weekend, the women’s peloton took to the famous cobbles for the first-ever Paris-Roubaix Femmes—and wow, did they put on a show! Lizzie Deignan (Trek-Segafredo) confirmed her already solid status as a tough as nails rider, providing a stunning display of skill, determination and…