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Rosa Klöser’s 2025 season highlights a new reality: the best cyclists are becoming multi-discipline systems, not single-event specialists Rosa Klöser’s recent run from a first Grand...
Why the 2026 Tour de France Femmes Sparked the “Best Tour in Years” Debate — and What It Signals for Pro Cycling The 2026 Tour de...
The Flandrien Challenge explained: how to plan, ride, and finish Belgium’s berg-and-cobbles endurance route The Flandrien Challenge is a self-guided endurance ride in Belgium that links...
Pogačar to ride the Vuelta: what it changes for Grand Tour tactics, team planning, and everyday riders Tadej Pogačar has confirmed he will race the Vuelta...
Tour de France Femmes Stage 2 sprint: what Wiebes’s back-to-back wins tell us about modern lead-outs, equipment choices, and race control Lorena Wiebes (SD Worx–Protime) won...
TL;DR: Mikel Landa returns to Euskaltel-Euskadi on a two-year deal, and what the move signals for Basque cycling and the modern peloton. Mikel Landa Returns to...
TL;DR: American Criterium Cup Chicago delivers decisive sprints at the Fulton Market Grand Prix, with implications for the series, teams and tech. American Criterium Cup Chicago:...
TL;DR: Why personal storytelling creators are changing cycling culture, and what riders can learn from this new entry point into the sport. Why Storytelling Creators Are...
TL;DR: A preview of Tour de France 2026 Stage 20 from the Galibier to Alpe d’Huez, and how to prepare for these legendary Alpine climbs. Tour...
TL;DR: A practical guide to when you should skip a ride, weighing illness, fatigue and smart training decisions over ego. When Should You Skip a Ride?...
TL;DR: How to watch bike races safely during heatwaves, and the changes organisers should make as extreme heat reshapes outdoor sport. Heatwaves and bike racing spectators:...
TL;DR: A Paris-Roubaix Femmes preview making the case that the cobbled Classic is SD Worx-Protime’s race to lose. Preview: Paris-Roubaix Femmes is SD Worx-Protime’s race to...
TL;DR: Otso’s more accessible Hoot steel hardtail with 140mm of travel redefines value for big-fork trail bikes. Otso’s Steel Hardtail Move Signals a New Value Era...
TL;DR: Six key talking points and takeaways from the 2026 Tour of Flanders, where form becomes folklore on the bergs. 6 talking points from the Tour...
TL;DR: Redshift introduces 50 and 70mm Top Shelf flat handlebars with a crossbar, a component that feels like a small revelation. Redshift Introduces 50 and 70...
TL;DR: Junior rider Carter Deveer keeps rising at the Ster van Zuid-Limburg, showing the kind of momentum you feel before results confirm it. Carter Deveer has...
TL;DR: How to watch Paris-Roubaix 2026 in the USA, Canada and worldwide, with streams and schedules for the Hell of the North. How to Watch Paris-Roubaix...
TL;DR: Unbound winner Cameron Jones surpasses Keegan Swenson’s White Rim FKT after starting four minutes down at halfway. “At the half-way point, I was four minutes...
TL;DR: Cam Jones sets a surprise White Rim FKT on a whim, puncturing the myth that big performances always require big plans. Cam Jones sets White...
TL;DR: Can Pogacar extend his rainbow reign through the madness of Holy Week? A look at the test the Classics pile-up presents. Madness of Holy Week...
TL;DR: What is new in the redesigned 2026 Fox 38 enduro fork, Fox’s big-bike single-crown statement for modern trail and park riding. New Fox 38 enduro...
TL;DR: Canadians crack the top 10 as the Pro Downhill Series opens at Rock Creek, stripping away the offseason narratives in a weekend. Canadians crack the...
TL;DR: A Fyxo build turns a Surly Grappler into a CYC Photon Gen 2 e-conversion, showing how far DIY e-bikes have come. Fyxo Builds: CYC Photon...
TL;DR: An In Flanders Fields preview where crosswinds could decide Gent-Wevelgem, and why Belgian racing stays timeless and dangerous. Preview: Crosswinds predicted ahead of In Flanders...
TL;DR: Remco Evenepoel drops down the Volta a Catalunya standings as Lipowitz closes on the podium, with no reason yet to panic. ‘No reason to panic’...
TL;DR: How Lotte Kopecky won Milan-San Remo Donne with a decisive sprint, crowning the rider who timed her effort best. “I knew that I had fast...
TL;DR: How Pogacar finally conquered Milan-San Remo, breaking down the decisive moves that cracked cycling’s most stubborn Monument. Pogačar Does It! San Remo Challenge Is Finally...
TL;DR: Cameron Mason sets an unofficial FKT on the John Muir Way aboard an aero road bike stuffed with oversized tyres, no gravel bike required. ‘I...
TL;DR: A tactical breakdown of how Pogacar and UAE should approach the Milan-San Remo finale on the Cipressa and Poggio. A tactical debate: How should Pogačar...
TL;DR: A Volta a Catalunya 2026 preview: the route, the favourites, start list and how to watch a stage race that refuses to be gentle. Volta...
TL;DR: Highlights from the demanding Stage 6 of the 2026 Cape Epic, and the Stellenbosch lessons that quietly broke tired riders. Highlights from Stage 6 at...
TL;DR: Fox’s redesigned 40 downhill fork and updated GRIP X2 damper signal a clear priority shift toward less friction and more control. Fox’s New 40 DH...
TL;DR: Nickolas Zukowsky’s quiet career-best 14th on GC at Paris-Nice is the kind of WorldTour result that says a lot about his season ahead. Nickolas Zukowsky...
TL;DR: Highlights and tips from the high-speed 2026 Cape Epic prologue, where a mountain bike stage race briefly plays like a road race. Highlights from the...
TL;DR: Paris-Nice leader Jonas Vingegaard is ready for poor weather but emphasises rider safety, highlighting the tension between racing and conditions. ‘I have my winter pants’...
TL;DR: Part one of the Mid South 2026 pro bike checks reveals the latest gravel setup trends in tyres, gearing and cockpits. The Mid South 2026...
TL;DR: A deep dive into eMTB motor efficiency measured in vertical metres per watt-hour, a smarter way to compare range and climbing. Deep Dive: Vertical Range,...
TL;DR: A Paris-Nice Stage 6 preview: a breakaway-friendly finale that makes modern stage racing feel delightfully old-fashioned. Paris-Nice Stage 6 Preview By Kristina, Lead Editor at...
TL;DR: Enter to win a one-of-one, fully custom Pivot Switchblade dream build, with details on the bike, the spec and how to take part. ONE OF...
TL;DR: A Netflix documentary about murdered cyclist Mo Wilson premieres at SXSW, telling a story that reaches far beyond the cycling bubble. Netflix documentary about murdered...
TL;DR: Gearbox downhill bikes return with the boutique Terra Nera and its high-pivot moving idler, and why gravity racing is revisiting the concept. Gearbox Downhill Bikes...
TL;DR: Del Toro leads Tirreno-Adriatico with the toughest climbs still to come, in a race that always saves its arguments for the mountains. Del Toro Leads...
TL;DR: A Paris-Nice Stage 5 preview: a deceptively harmless 205km day that could quietly reshape the GC. Paris-Nice Stage 5 Preview By Kristina, Lead Editor, CyclingTrend.comStage...
TL;DR: A brutally cold, wet Paris-Nice stage splits the race as Vingegaard wins and Ayuso and McNulty crash out, proving spring racing still rides like winter....
TL;DR: A Paris-Nice Stage 4 preview: a punchy route that favours explosive climbers and could refresh the GC battle. Paris-Nice Stage 4 Preview By Kristina, Lead...
TL;DR: Atherton’s 3D-printed titanium A.GR.TI crankset, made in Wales, challenges the idea that cranks are throwaway parts and shows where boutique manufacturing is heading. The A.GR.TI...
TL;DR: A close look at world champion Magdeleine Vallieres’ Cannondale SuperSix from Strade Bianche 2026: build details, setup and race-day tech. Pro bike: World Champion Magdeleine...
TL;DR: A Paris-Nice Stage 3 preview covering the team time trial: the route, the GC stakes and the squads best equipped to win. Paris-Nice Stage 3...
TL;DR: WBD Sports will have elite women race last at the Leogang World Cup, a historic scheduling first for downhill and what it means. WBD Sports...
TL;DR: A Paris-Nice Stage 1 preview: a likely reduced sprint, the key contenders and how the opening day could set the tone for the week. Paris-Nice...
TL;DR: A wrong turn costs the favourites the win at Strade Bianche Donne, a reminder that races can turn on navigation as much as legs. Wrong...
TL;DR: How to watch Strade Bianche 2026 with live streams, TV channels and the full schedule for the day’s gravel Classic. How to watch Strade Bianche...
TL;DR: A Paris-Nice 2026 preview: the route, the GC favourites and the Vingegaard versus Ayuso showdown shaping the Race to the Sun. Paris-Nice Preview By Kristina,...
TL;DR: A Strade Bianche Women 2026 preview, covering the key gravel sectors, the contenders and how the race could unfold in Siena. Dust, Drama, and Siena:...
TL;DR: Forestry England’s Ride Your Way challenge invites riders to log 200 minutes on forest trails, and how to take part this month. Take on Forestry...
TL;DR: A Strade Bianche preview covering Pogacar’s chances, the women’s race and the gear built to survive the gravel sectors. EUROTRASH: It’s Strade Time! By Kristina,...
TL;DR: A Belgian pro is found in a ditch and rescued by a ranger after a training crash, underscoring the hidden dangers of solo riding. Belgian...
TL;DR: A full Strade Bianche 2026 preview: the gravel sectors, the favourites, start lists and how to watch the modern Tuscan Classic. Strade Bianche 2026 preview:...
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TL;DR: SRAM’s slimmer, stronger 7-speed wireless XX DH transmission gets a closer look at what is new and why gravity riders should care. Watch MBR’s latest...
TL;DR: A chaotic classics opener where Van der Poel nearly rode over a rival’s head is a reminder that spring-Classic speed makes small mistakes costly. Opening...
TL;DR: Restrap enters the axle-mounted rack space with the modular Switch Rack, signalling a new phase of flexible bikepacking cargo. Restrap’s Axle-Mounted Switch Rack Signals a...
TL;DR: E3 Saxo Classic 2026 adds a new Oude Kwaremont approach and extra climbing, and why one small tweak can reshape a spring Classic. E3 Saxo...
TL;DR: Kona refreshes three affordable hardtails for 2026 with smarter geometry and wheel sizing, sharpening the first-real-mountain-bike proposition. Kona’s refreshed entry-level hardtails signal a smarter approach...
TL;DR: How to watch the UAE Tour 2026, and why this early WorldTour test with names like Evenepoel matters for the season ahead. How to Watch...
TL;DR: Trek and Specialized launch limited-edition artist-series paint, and what these collectible frames mean for everyday riders. Limited-Edition Bike Paint Is Back: What Artist Series Frames...
TL;DR: Trek marks 50 years with a limited run of road bikes, signalling a new phase of storytelling-led spec in performance cycling. Trek’s 50th Anniversary Limited...
TL;DR: Merida’s alloy full-power, Bosch-equipped trail eMTB resets price expectations, bringing big-brand performance to a lower cost. Merida’s Alloy Full-Power eMTB Move Signals a Reset in...
TL;DR: Industry Nine’s hollow bead wall update makes its aluminium MTB rims tougher, a reminder that alloy rims are still evolving alongside carbon. Industry Nine’s Hollow...
TL;DR: New workout tools put your power records directly inside each ride’s analysis, changing how cyclists judge their training efforts. Power Curves in Plain Sight: Why...
TL;DR: Mads Pedersen is back on the trainer days after fracturing his collarbone and wrist, illustrating how modern cycling rehab really works. Mads Pedersen’s Fast Return...
TL;DR: With Simon Yates retired, Sepp Kuss keeps his 2026 schedule and priorities, a shift that shows how Grand Tour support roles are evolving. Sepp Kuss’...
TL;DR: Vingegaard’s team loses a long-serving coach, a departure that reveals how central training, data and rider development have become. When a Coach Leaves a Superteam:...
TL;DR: Remco Evenepoel opens his new team chapter with a milestone result, reviving the perennial question of how early is too early for a young star....
TL;DR: Haro expands its full-suspension range with carbon Greer and Daley models, bringing everyday enduro and all-mountain bikes to a wider audience. Haro’s Carbon Greer and...
