Andrew Hood

New events on both the men's and women's side in recently-released schedule as UCI begins wave of reforms.

South America's fast-growing stage race will trace the home regions of Nairo Quintana and Egan Bernal with a route ending at nearly 11,000 feet

Spain's Basque Country could host the 2023 Tour de France while Euskadi targets a jump to the Pro-Conti level next season.

The Slovenian is poised to become one of the top GC riders in the next decade, and it all came together for him in 2019

Details are still emerging and the UCI still needs to approve it, but Israel Cycling Academy confirmed that its merger with the Russian team Katusha-Alpecin is nearing completion.

The Dutch superstar is bypassing an important mountain bike race ahead of next summer's Olympic to avoid a long trip

Spain loses one of its most emblematic teams as the Basque outfit will shutter at the end of 2019.

Yorkshire delivered on its promise of a demanding race, but Sunday's test pushed the world's best to their collective limit.

The Dutch superstar said he did not know why he started pedaling squares as the rainbow jersey escaped his grasp.

A contract dispute is heading to UCI arbitration, but Bahrain-Merida says it's fired new world time trial champion Rohan Dennis

The Dutch were heavily favored to win Saturday, but no one expected a solo attack of more than 100km to succeed

Rohan Dennis says he trained his mind—not just his legs—to perform during Wednesday's TT world championships, by focusing on the good things in life and ignoring the controversy from the Tour de France.

The Belgian phenom put an exclamation point on his spectacular debut season with a silver medal against the clock

Bernal adroitly steered clear of a worlds course that doesn't suit him and now he's taking aim at Lombardia to close out his spectacular season

Some are giving the UCI's novel mixed relay race the benefit of a doubt, but Belgian manager Patrick Lefevere isn't one of them

Kiel Reijnen says younger riders are getting more freedom from team directors to race for the win—and that's a good thing.

Wout Poels's departure to Bahrain-Merida for 2020 reveal a deeper reshuffling at cycling’s richest team.

The French star is rising to the challenge of swapping the yellow jersey for the world title in a bid for late-season form.

The Vuelta saw the strands of the past, present and future weave together in stunning fashion

The Slovenian makes history following a near-flawless Vuelta victory that confirmed he is a grand tour powerhouse.

Spanish media reported a merger is days away, and VeloNews' sources said the asking price for a WorldTour license remains a hurdle for the deal.

Cooler heads prevailed ahead of the Vuelta's penultimate stage following a wild ride that saw Movistar at the center of controversy.

The UCI took the extraordinary step to allow chasing riders to pace back to the front group, adding a twist to the 'race-or-wait' debate

Riders criticize Movistar's tactic in the aftermath of a crash that sent Roglic, López and others to the ground

Latest climbing stage at the Vuelta is reminiscent of the decisive stage in 2015 when Tom Dumoulin crumbled. Could Primoz Roglic suffer a similar fate?

Wednesday's stage of the Vuelta a Espana was supposed to be easy. Then, gusting crosswinds and aggressive tactics transformed it into the hardest day of the 2019 race.

Backed by the deep and motivated Jumbo-Visma team, it’s going to take a major mistake or mishap for this Vuelta to slip away

Kuss is the latest American to win a stage at the Vuelta, and his rise to the top of the WorldTour started in the dusty trails of Colorado.

The Coloradan wins out of a breakaway to confirm his arrival at the WorldTour with a stage victory in just his third grand tour start.

Having only started racing on the road in 2015, the young Norweigan rode to 18th overall in August's Tour of Poland, and now finds himself eigth overall in his first grand tour.

Movistar duo Nairo Quintana and Alejandro Valverde vowed to keep fighting after they were dropped on the Los Machucos climb. Time is running out at this Vuelta for Movistar to dethrone leader Primoz Roglic.

Gilbert's Vuelta stage victory is a sign that the Belgian star is peaking just before the world road championships.

Roglic and his Jumbo-Visma teammates are hoping there’s a different ending to this Vuelta story than what happened at the Giro in May

Ineos has long desired to achieve the Giro-Tour-Vuelta season sweep. The arrival of Richard Carapaz sets up the team for season-long grand tour domination in 2020

Movistar rallied around Quintana's GC run a day after Marc Soler showed frustration with team tactics.

Race altering storms leave some wondering if the hail-soaked stage should have been shortened, as two GC favorites hit the deck.

10 years since Valverde won his last Vuelta, 2019 sees a realistic chance of the world champion taking his second.

The Slovenian time-trial ace is better than his rivals in the race against the clock. The question is whether he can match them in the mountains.

The toll of Thursday's crash continued to be felt as injuries prove too much for Tejay van Garderen, who abandoned the Vuelta with a fractured finger and other injuries.

The Spanish team has long struggled to balance the needs and ambitions of all of its GC captains

The Dutch team is overflowing with talent, and the arrival of Holland's biggest cycling star next season will present a challenge for team brass to keep all of its stars happy and racing

The highly touted Slovenian rookie is already making waves barely a week into his grand tour debut

Riders vow to keep fighting in this Vuelta after the American team suffered multiple crashes and lost two of its strongest riders.

Following a Giro d'Italia that left him less than satisfied, Colombia's 'Superman' returns to the Vuelta intent on controlling his narrative

The Colombian star is cautiously sizing up the opening climbs in the first half of the Vuelta as a real test to see if he's fully back at his best

The highly touted American is diving head-first into his grand tour debut with the added pressure of trying to help Primoz Roglic win the overall

In a race expected to be dominated by Colombians, the Irish pair of Roche and Bennett reminded everyone of the island's pedigree

Traditionally, the Vuelta serves up its first test at the end of the opening week. This year, the selection came on the opening road stage.

'Superman' Lopez is counting his lucky stars after capturing red in Saturday's team time trial that could have ended very differently

Colombia's self-styled 'Superman' is poised to round out the Latin American grand tour sweep with a strong ride in Spain

A victory at the Belgian Waffle Ride and strong showings at other off-road adventure races helped Stetina rekindle love for the bike

Nairo Quintana won't be grumbling about sharing leadership duties following Carapaz's late-hour exit from the Vuelta

A swarm of riders from North and South America are expected to dominate the Vuelta across all terrain

An unconventional closing week across Spain's rugged Sierra de Gredos could up-end the Spanish grand tour

The season's final grand tour often comes down to who has the legs and motivation — there is no lack of candidates for the overall in 2019

The Vuelta could be more wide open than ever with many of the established GC stars missing for one reason or another

The Australian team will race for the podium with Chaves; defending champion Simon Yates decides to miss the Spanish grand tour.

The French star is ending his racing season early after another disappointing GC performance at the Tour this summer.

The five-day Burgos tour is a good indicator of who is on winning form going into the Vuelta later in August

Despite finishing second in the Tour, the Ineos star will skip a run at the Spanish grand tour and focus on the world TT title instead

There are a lot of reasons why Geraint Thomas should race the Vuelta — the Spanish grand tour is there for the taking

Julian Alaphilippe revived French dreams with his thrilling Tour ride, but this writer hopes "Loulou" stays just the way he is.

Despite some key names missing, Vuelta officials are hopeful the race will pack the same punch that fans have grown accustomed to

With his season all but over, the Dutch star is mulling a change of team colors to kick-start his suddenly stalled career

A string of high-profile departures leaves Movistar desperate to shore up its grand tour options leading into 2020

Nairo Quintana, Vincenzo Nibali, and Tom Dumoulin are just a few of the big names that will switch teams after 2019.

Latin American riders could match the UK sweep of all three grand tours this year, setting up a new Ineos era of domination

Several top riders are heading to Spain for the Clásica San Sebastián, but recent Tour winner Egan Bernal might be heading home.

Pinot vows to return to the Tour de France next year to make amends for his tearful departure

The Colombian superstar was humble in congratulating Bernal for making history, but vows to keep fighting for his own shot at yellow.

Egan Bernal's long journey to the 2019 Tour de France victory included a few moments when the young Colombian seized the opportunities that were in front of him.

A year after winning, the Welshman prefers to celebrate Bernal’s victory instead of being bitter of his missed chance to defend.

Jumbo-Visma caps its best season ever by pushing Steven Kruijswijk onto the final podium, with Sunday's sprint yet to come.

The inconsistent Basque climber has nothing to lose and vows to try to blow up the race in a bid for the final podium in Paris.

French hero Alaphilippe is becoming a bigger problem by the day for the top favorites as the Tour enters its final battleground. And Pinot packs the punch that should worry all the other would-be winners.

A combination of factors has transformed this year's Tour de France into one of the most unpredictable and engaging in decades.

Though he carries the yellow jersey into the Tour's final rest day, Alaphilippe realizes how hard it is going to be to win the Tour de France.

After putting costly time losses behind him, Pinot is a riding a wave of momentum after three stellar days across the Pyrénées to surge back into contention for the yellow jersey

Movistar threw everything at the Tourmalet on Saturday only to see its GC hopes dissolve and the stage victory escape

Though it took too long, the case to disqualify Juan José Cobo from the 2011 Vuelta is an important milestone in the fight for clean sport.