Thomas De Gendt: We can’t only rely on Arnaud De Lie to get back into WorldTour
Belgian veteran believes that consistency is the key in getting Lotto Dstny back into the WorldTour in 2026.
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Belgian veteran believes that consistency is the key in getting Lotto Dstny back into the WorldTour in 2026.
The 21-year-old has admitted firing at the cat but denied he had tried to kill it.
"We said we changed the emphasis in the team away from the classics and that's becoming clear," says Soudal Quick-Step team boss.
The Belgian missed several days of training after falling ill last week.
Arizona star seeks later peak to season as raft of new arrivals intensifies battle to support Tadej Pogačar at Tour de France.
The Dane won his third straight stage at the Galician four-day race and took the overall title.
'I think there's much more improvement possible': Evenepoel bouyed by UAE performances ahead of targeted training for May grand tour.
Former US national champion saw 2022 derailed by injuries and illness – now he's back and racing toward the Giro d'Italia.
Thirty year-old Paris-Roubaix winner continues his slow burn after moving to Jumbo-Visma.
Cobbles legend turns team owner with Swiss-based squad: 'We want to be precise. We want to be humble. We want to work properly on quality.'
The Belgian says she should be able to stick with the leaders over the Muur van Geraardsbergen after being distanced in 2022.
The Ineos Grenadiers rider begins his classics campaign at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad.
Jumbo-Visma rider attacks solo with just over two kilometers to go on stage 2.
Ineos Grenadiers deputy Rod Ellingworth says there are 'no concerns' about the Colombian despite a lingering knee injury.
Train, race, analyze, altitude, repeat: Quick-Step director takes VeloNews inside the masterplan for taking Evenepoel to the pink jersey.
Belgian welcomes GC riders at classics but jokes that he'd prefer Tadej Pogačar didn't come: 'he has one leg more than I do and one lung more than I do.'
'Sprinting here is super-different to Europe': UAE Tour's fast-finishers forced to adapt to huge finish straights and a heaving sprint crop.
Opening stage of four-day race hit with heavy snow in final kilometers.
Opening weekend offers up four races in two days with Annemiek van Vleuten, Matteo Jorgenson, Magnus Sheffield, and Demi Vollering all taking part.
The squad will use Wahoo technology to provide a more interactive race experience for riders and fans.
The organizer had already upped the prize pot for the Tour of Flanders in 2022.
UAE Tour racers and directors impressed but undaunted by Pogačar's early season blitz through Jaén and Ruta del Sol.
'Wins give you confidence, confidence gives you wins': VeloNews investigates why victory in the Emirates is about more than just a 'W' in the column.
Official news on the seven-day race has been scarce but rumors have surfaced of the race's toughest-ever parcours.
The Dutch superstar believes that Movistar will continue to thrive after she retires.
Pogačar set to crunch with Vingegaard at French race March 5 in early preview of Tour de France battle.
The four-day race held its inaugural edition last season.
US rookie clicks up another gear in top-tier Emirati race after impressing with top-10 finish at Vuelta a San Juan.
Human Powered Health continues to close in on security of the top 15 in fight to avoid relegation, AG Insurance-Soudal Quick-Step nears promotion spot.
The Australian was edged out by Tim Merlier in photo finish on UAE Tour stage 1.
After a parenthesis in 2022, South African manager returns with a new ProTeam squad, world-class backers, and WorldTour ambitions.
Belgian team dominates season debut at the Setmana Ciclista Valenciana with overall win, stage victory, and much more.
American racer is in a contract year with Movistar after four season with the team.
'Initially, I didn't really want to go into cycling’: Evenepoel made the right call when he pivoted from soccer to become world champion and grand tour contender.
Yates debuts for UAE Team Emirates at its home race and carries the burden of filling the boots of two-time champion Tadej Pogačar.
Manxman defiant in face of questions about B&B Hotels fiasco as he braces for bunch sprint battle royale in the Emirates.
Simon Hupperetz is a Belgian language teacher based in Kigali who is helping to build the base ahead of the historic African road worlds.
Up next are duels at Strade Bianche, Tour of Flanders, and Paris-Roubaix. The expectation will only grow in the next few weeks.
Three big stars carry three big burdens into Emirati gateway of WorldTour busy-season.
From winning their weight in Haribo to baby pigs and chunks of granite, a few races break the mould when it comes to awarding the winners.
The Finnish sprinter hadn't raced since early 2021 after taking time out to give birth to her first child.
The Estonian only had one training ride with Cavendish before leading him out at the Tour of Oman.
The Dutchwoman continues to ride outside with an adapted bike and now has a system to warn her of a seizure.
The 75th edition of the traditional Tour de France tuneup features a long time trial and a wild final weekend in the French Alps.
Max Sciandri says that Jorgenson's close calls at the Tour de France taught him a lot.
From its first win in 2003 to Remco Evenepoel's grand tour victory, Patrick Lefevere's 'Wolfpack' is consistently one of the top performers.
American seals overall Tour of Oman victory by a single second.
Reigning world champion opens 'greatest hits' farewell season Thursday in Spain against top field.
Warren Barguil and the Spanish rider crashed late in Saturday's Vuelta a Murcia.
He bosses international 'cross and he's trained with Ineos Grenadiers, but the 17-year-old sensation is in no rush to join the very top.
Negotiations began last year and she will remain in a team jersey through 2026.
The Manxman's former sport director says that Cavendish and team manager Alexander Vinorkurov can form a strong partnership.
The US rider protects five-second lead ahead of the final showdown on Jabal Al Akhdhar.
Propeller gusts knocked over fencing and blocked the arrival of about a dozen riders in Monday's stage.
'I'm having a more gradual preparation for the season.' Pogačar's 'easy start' should sound alarm bells for Van Aert, Van der Poel, Vingegaard.
Estonian gives away 23 kilos of kit to local club in Rwanda on latest training camp.
Ineos Grenadiers captain abandons plan to race this week due to ongoing difficulties with injury sustained in Argentina last month.
'He’s here to keep winning, and to help lift the whole system': Uno-X counting on veteran warhorse's presence on and off the bike in 2023.
The US rider overwhelmed with emotion following his first professional victory at the Tour of Oman.
Professional cycling is pushing new boundaries across the globe. Teams and organizers have the planning down to a science, but how far is the limit?
The 31-year-old from New Zealand says he never gave up on his dreams after securing a WorldTour contract based on E-racing results.
U.S. rider sets sights on further chances as he aims to take his first professional win in Oman.
Trek-Segafredo teammate Gaia Realini and UAE Team ADQ’s Siliva Persico round off an all-Italian podium in inaugural tour.
The last time the pair raced against each other was in the 2021 Tirreno-Adriatico. A lot's changed since then for both riders.
World and Veulta a España champion credits his mental and physical resilience to the lessons he learned in top-level junior soccer.
The American is adding the classics back into his calendar this spring, but has no plans for a Paris-Roubaix return.
The Belgian looks in good form will already be thinking about what he can achieve in the classics.
Van Vleuten is planning to go out with a bang this season, but there are plenty of teams hoping to beat her before she goes.
Two of the discipline's most popular squads won't participate in the inaugural National Cycling League crit series.
Manxman tries to downplay the growing hype around the Tour de France record as he's decides his race program in his season debut in Oman.
From super-sized seat posts to XL frames, the peloton's giants see racing from a different point of view: 'I have a very good overview.'
The two-time world time trial champion says he's done with racing: 'It will definitely be my last as a professional.'
The 22-year-old sets her sights on the hilly one-day classics, particularly the Tour of Flanders.
A popular hotel for Tour de France-bound pros searching for altitude and sun is already booked out in 2024 and 2025.
'Tadej not winning the Tour de France was a watershed moment for us as a team,' says key climber Bennett.
Grand tours, monuments, and the worlds are targets for reigning world champion in swansong season.
The Dutch rider was the most successful rider in the peloton in 2022 but she wants some bigger wins this year.
The five-day Tour of Oman and one-day Muscat Classic provide plenty of opportunities for sprinters and climbers.
How a six-year plan paid off for the Scandinavian squad with big ambitions: 'We're not going to the Tour to be in the TV breakaways.'
ASO's Christian Prudhomme confirms the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will impact the women's racing calendar.