2025
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These Are 7 of the Biggest Changes to Pro Cycling in 2026
Each year, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) makes changes to the rules, regulations, and race schedule for professional cycling, from the WorldTour level down. But…
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When is the Best Time of Year To Buy a Bike?
People get interested in cycling every day. However, finding the right time to buy a bike isn’t just about walking into a shop when inspiration…
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Taking It Indoors: How Cyclists Can Make a Smooth Training Switch in Autumn
Deciding when to move from outdoor cycling to indoor trainer sessions is one of the trickier calls cyclists face as the temperatures start to drop.…
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Welcome to Cyclocross 2025-2026: Race Schedule, Riders, and More
We’re all in the mud waiting for our favorite time of year: cyclocross season. Here’s everything you need to know about 2025-2026 cyclocross racing, from…
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The Role of the Rouleur
Rouleurs: in many races, you might not even think about them. But did you know that these under-the-radar riders make up the backbone of the…
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7 “Marginal Gains” That Actually Make a Difference For Pro Cyclists
Is there really anything to the idea of “marginal gains?” Actually, yes. While many of pro cycling’s innovations over the years may seem like common…
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Why Do Cyclists Wear Lycra? Understanding Cycling Kit
Skintight lycra kit is a signature for cyclists in the pro peloton and amateur scene alike. But how did this sportswear become the standard for…
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Champagne for Champions: What Exactly Do Pro Cyclists Drink (Or Spray) On the Podium?
If you watch most of the cycling season, you’ve probably caught onto a popular tradition, the champagne spray. While the image of a Tour de…
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Budget Battles: Which Pro Cycling Team Has the Biggest Advantage In 2026?
While Jonas Vingegaard stamps on his competition at the Vuelta a España, another fight is going on behind the scenes… and these battles have a…
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Vuelta a España 2025: Top Stages and Stars in Spain
Ready for this year’s highest-profile race through the Spanish countryside? Look no farther than the 2025 Vuelta a España, which starts at the end of…
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