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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 peloton? Let’s take a look at what rouleurs are, what they do in typical races, and why they’re so important for their teams’ tactics and…
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Recent Articles
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Mike Kirby: Ride Long, Ride Happy
Interested in long rides? Thousand-kilometer trips aren’t for the faint of heart! Let’s learn from expert Mike Kirby from The…
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Il Lombardia 2024: How to Watch, Favorites, Route, and More
The last Monument of the year is almost here! Il Lombardia, the Classic of the Falling Leaves, will give us…
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Essentials: 5 Books Every Cycling Fan Should Read
Ever wondered what it takes to conquer the Tour de France? Or just to be the best cyclist you can…
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Is a Hybrid Bike Right For You?
You’re ready to make your big debut as a cyclist, but you’re stuck at the first hurdle: choosing a bike.…
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Worlds 2024: Our Predictions
Ready for the most prestigious week in cycling? Our predictions are here! Find out our picks for the men’s and…
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10 Pieces of Must-Have Gear for Beginner Cyclists
Welcome, newbies! If you’re just starting out on the bike, you’re about to start an exciting journey. Cycling can transform…
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We Love Autumn Cycling
It’s already September! This year has flown by, and the season of chillier temperatures and pumpkin spice lattes (hey, love…
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High Hopes in Hamburg: BEMER Cyclassics 2024
The road to victory in Germany’s biggest one-day race is flat, but not simple. Sometimes, there’s more to a race…
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Why Your First Bike Should Be From a Local Bike Shop
So you’re ready to start your cycling journey. Whether you’ve been beating around on your fifteen year old hybrid or…
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Is the Vuelta a España Ever Truly “Over?”
The Vuelta a España’s unique character — a Grand Tour that emphasizes climbing and aggressive racing – has carved out…
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Welcome to CyclingScoop
A little over a year ago, we started this blog with the simple mission of writing about cycling and the professional sport in a way that’s accessible to everyone.
Whether you’re new to riding, just getting into pro racing, already in love, or simply curious about some aspect or another of cycling, we welcome you!
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