Ben O’Connor: I didn’t have Tadej Pogačar’s trajectory but I like my progression
Australian targets Tour de Romandie podium as he continues to build an impressive body of work.
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Volta a Catalunya stage 3: Ben O’Connor attacks to victory on key mountain stage to grab lead
Ag2r-Citroën climber jumps early in decisive mountain stage to fend off hard-chasing GC rivals in first win of 2022.
‘It went from calm to chaos in an instant,’ says Ben O’Connor of wind-hit Paris-Nice stage
Wout van Aert and Australians Jack Haig and Ben O’Connor emerged from the windy mayhem on the road to Orléans relatively unscathed, but GC favorites Matteo Jorgenson and Guillaume Martin weren’t as lucky.
Ruta del Sol: Miguel Ángel López and Simon Yates vie to fill Valverde void
GC field wide open against a very challenging route at the Vuelta a Andalucía.
Tour de France: What the stars said after two beyond category climbs in the Pyrénées on stage 18
Here's what Julian Alaphilippe, David Gaudu, Wilco Kelderman, and others said after stage 18 of the 2021 Tour de France.
Analysis: Here’s what a podium finish would mean for Jonas Vingegaard, Rigoberto Urán, and other GC riders
What would a prestigious Tour de France top-three mean to the diverse bunch of GC hopefuls chasing behind a peerless Tadej Pogačar?
Tour de France: Could the breakaway decide the final podium?
With Tadej Pogačar and UAE-Team Emirates taking a hands-off approach to the race and others concerned with cracking the yellow jersey, could there be a surprise podium finisher?
Analysis: Tadej Pogačar bends but doesn’t break as Tour de France GC shuffles on Mont Ventoux
Jonas Vingegaard exposes tiniest of cracks in Pogačar's armor as Tour de France GC battle takes on a new twist.
Gallery: Tour de France stage 9
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Tour de France: What the stars said after another dramatic day of racing on stage 9
Here's what Tadej Pogačar, Ben O'Connor, and Geraint Thomas said after a rain-soaked stage 9 of the Tour de France.
Unlikely young hopefuls and wily veterans lock into tight battle for Tour de France podium
Tightly coiled battle for the podium develops as rookies with nothing to lose tussle with established GC riders harboring high expectations.
Tour de France stage 9: Ben O’Connor soloes to searing stage win, Tadej Pogačar retains yellow
O'Connor storms into GC contention with long-range solo move, Pogačar attacks GC group in final kilometers with assertion of authority.
How the Giro d’Italia proved Australia’s next grand tour winner could be ‘just around the corner’
Young Aussies stepped up to shine at last year's Giro to give fans Down Under the hope that their next GC star isn't far away.
Jai Hindley steps up to lead new wave of Australia’s home-grown talents
Hindley, Ben O'Connor and Lucas Hamilton all shared a similar pathway to becoming leading Australian hopefuls in the WorldTour, but the nation's development system has hit a sticking point.
Ben O’Connor: From dejection to redemption at the Giro d’Italia
Young Australian battled back from a fallow 2019 burdened by pressure and expectation after a breakout sophomore season to score a vital stage win and secure a new contract.
NTT Pro Cycling finding the road to sponsorship tough to navigate
With just weeks until the start of 2021, team manager Bjarne Riis is not optimistic about the team's future.
Ben O’Connor to ride for Ag2r-Citroën in 2021
Young Australian to move to French team on one-year deal to provide team with strong climbing option after loss of Romain Bardet.
Ben O’Connor’s Giro d’Italia win puts NTT Pro Cycling in the spotlight as sponsor search continues
Australian climber scored a breakout stage victory on Wednesday that could help the future of his struggling team.
Video: Giro d’Italia stage 17 highlights
Watch the video highlights of a thrilling stage 17 of the Giro d'Italia.
Hanging tough in the high passes: How the Giro d’Italia peloton handles the hurt zone
The best climbers in the world tell VeloNews their mind games and methods for getting through the toughest mountain stages at the Giro d'Italia.