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Remco Evenepoel: ‘I have no reason to leave Quick-Step’
'I have no reasons to leave, and I’m really happy where I am now. We have to keep working like this,' says the Belgian rider.
Marta Bastianelli cancels retirement plans, extends through 2023
The Italian former world champion had planned to retire this season but will ride on for at least one more year.
Curtis White breaks the European stranglehold at Charm City Cross as Annemarie Worst wins women’s
New York native White ends Belgian rider Vincent Baestaens' winning streak, Worst continues to dominate the women's field.
Who is Oscar Onley, the 19-year-old upstart that almost overturned Jonas Vingegaard?
DSM development team rider Onley pushed Tour de France champion Vingegaard to the limit in CRO Race last week.
John Lelangue shoots back at Marc Sergeant in Lotto-Soudal row
Former Tour de France official and exiting Lotto-Soudal manager to take role at Tour de Pologne organization next season.
No Il Lombardia for Simon Yates after training crash spells end of season
Yates posted one of his best seasons despite a crash and a case of COVID-19 knocking him out at the grand tours.
Jonas Vingegaard targets Il Lombardia to finish off dream season
Reigning Tour de France champion hoping to add first 'monument' to cap a breakout 2022 campaign.
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Lotto-Soudal looks doomed to relegation with just weeks left in WorldTour battle
Going into this week's racing, less than 200 UCI points separate the bottom four teams in the 'safe zone' among the WorldTour rankings.
Ineos Grenadiers sport director Gabriel Rasch leaves for Uno-X
Longtime Ineos Grenadiers director Rasch to leave amid murmurs of further future staffing shakeups at British squad.
Former biathlete Florian Lipowitz turns pro with Bora-Hansgrohe
German 22-year-old Lipowitz the latest rider to switch from other sports to end up in the WorldTour.
Matej Mohorič snatches CRO Race victory from Jonas Vingegaard in bonus point coup
Elia Viviani scores sprint victory out of dominant Ineos Grenadiers leadout in Zagreb final stage.
Steven Kruijswijk not giving up grand tour dreams at crowded Jumbo-Visma collective
'My ambitions are still there': Grand tour stalwart and team longtimer seeking space alongside Vingegaard, Roglič, Kelderman.
Vincent Baestaens, Annemarie Worst continue winning streak at Charm City Cross
European racers continue to dominate early stages of US cyclocross season.
Secret meets, unpaid bonuses, Tour de France frustration: Further details emerge of Evenepoel-Ineos relationship
Source says Ineos Grenadiers met with Remco Evenepoel's father as contract saga continues.
Tadej Pogačar stung by Enric Mas in Giro dell’Emilia: ‘Enric was much, much better’
Pogačar 'very happy' with his form ahead of title defense at Il Lombardia next weekend.
Can’t stop, won’t stop: Pauline Ferrand-Prévot to chase a fourth rainbow jersey
Frenchwoman will line up at gravel worlds in Italy after becoming world champion in short track, cross country, and marathon mountain bike one month ago.
Enric Mas tops Tadej Pogačar in Giro dell’Emilia climbing final
Mas claims first one-day victory of career in second day of racing since hitting the podium at the Vuelta a España.
Jonas Vingegaard edges victory at CRO Race, secures leader’s jersey
Tour de France champion fends off 19-year-old Oscar Onley in build toward showdown with Tadej Pogačar in Il Lombardia.
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13 champions will be awarded across the full week of action in Wollongong, Australia.
Next week will see the peloton swap trade team jerseys for national colors as the cycling world heads Down Under for the UCI Road World Championships in Wollongong, Australia.
The eight-day competition kicks off Sunday, September 18, and will run until the following Sunday, September 25.
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Defending elite champions Elisa Balsamo, Filippo Ganna, and Ellen van Dijk are all set to return to make another bid for the rainbow stripes. Two-time men’s road race champion Julian Alaphilippe is an uncertainty after he dislocated his shoulder in a crash at the Vuelta a España earlier in the month.