The first in a three-part series looking ahead to the spring Classics for the women's peloton, this post takes a deep dive into the key battlegrounds and top contenders for a trio of Italian one-day races
Looking back at the first two races of this year's spring Classics seasons, and drawing a few conclusions from the action
Opening weekend: a long-standing tradition in the cycling world. But is it still in the right place on the calendar, or is there an argument for shifting it? I consider the pros and cons.
In this series, we look at every team of the men's and women's World Tour, reviewing their 2024 season, considering the team's activity on the transfer market, and looking ahead to how they may fare in 2025
The early season has provided us with a smorgasbord of tasty morsels to savour thus far. From young talent to comebacks, here are a selection of the main talking points from the past couple of weeks of racing. Best served cold.
In this series, we look at every team of the men's and women's World Tour, reviewing their 2024 season, considering the team's activity on the transfer market, and looking ahead to how they may fare in 2025
Of the six individual races that will take place across the weekend of the UCI Cyclocross World Championships, two of them will do so without British representation. Peter Barnes considers the repercussions of British Cycling's decision.
In this series, we look at every team of the men's and women's World Tour, reviewing their 2024 season, considering the team's activity on the transfer market, and looking ahead to how they may fare in 2025
Too often, cycling's biggest races are missing the sport's top riders, as they suffer from illness and injury - some more than others. I consider who could be back to their best in 2025.
In this special one-off edition of the Kerstperiode Diaries, I take a look back at a memorable night under the floodlights of Diegem, which had all the ingredients of a race for the ages
Though Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel have been thrilling spectators for over decade, fans of CX are increasingly being forced to consider a future that doesn't include the dominant pair - I consider what it might mean for the sport
The Rayner Foundation is a charity which offers vital financial support to talented British riders seeking a pro contract in Europe. Featuring a chat with Joscelin Ryan, along with a flavour of their annual fundraising dinner, this piece sheds light on the important work of this organisation.
There's nothing quite like being a small part of a living, breathing bike race. Looking back at the men's Tour of Britain, I reflect on many aspects of the race, including the disparity between teams, the blossoming of Remco Evenepoel, fun with the Beefeaters and logistical conundrums.
Double Paralympic gold medallist on the road, para-cyclist Ben Watson sets his sights on the C3 time trial and road race at the UCI Road World Championships in Zürich this week. Anna McEwen caught up with him just before the Paralympics to delve into life behind the silverware.
The closing stages of season are always a tough time for road cycling fans, but there's plenty to be grateful for as we hurtle headlong towards winter...
It was just a time trial. But it was so much more. All the action and reaction from a decisive day at the Tour de France.
Rounding up the state of play after a dramatic weekend in the Alps.
On a day of non-stop drama at the Tour, catch up with the Dispatch to recap on the action, and look ahead to tomorrow's stage.
A bumper Bastille edition of the Dispatch, featuring galleries from our photo competition and plenty of fun features.
Halfway to oblivion. Is a fairly accurate description of where it feels like we exist, currently, trapped in a state of perpetual chaos with tiny gaps in between in which to catch our breath. This felt like the case for the whole of today's stage, and it'...
All the action - and there wasn't a lot of it - from stage 11 of the Tour de France, plus plenty of fun side quests!
