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Tour de Hoody: Here are five things that will make the 2022 racing season one worth remembering.

Slovakian star becomes infected for the second time with coronavirus just days ahead of a pre-season camp.

The Argentine stage race set for late January is the latest event forced to cancel due to the ongoing pandemic.

A muddy Roubaix, a miracle ride at the Olympics, a temper tantrum in Spain, the ever-booming gravel scene, what wasn't to like in 2021?

Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne will not have VIP tents as organizers prepare for extended COVID measures in Belgium.

The Superprestige race on December 29 that was set to see a faceoff of cyclocross' 'three kings' is canceled.

A year after COVID-19 canceled the race in 2021, the Saudi Tour is back on the calendar for February.

Latest spike in the omicron variant is casting a chill on the peloton just when many hoped the 2022 season could return to normal.

France's national elections are pushing back the 'Hell of the North' by an extra week in 2022 — how much of a difference will it make on race day? We asked the pros.

Pidcock, van Aert to make high-profile 'cross debuts in Boom on Saturday as organizers push on in face of surge in COVID cases.

Surging coronavirus cases in northern Europe see Antwerp race shut down with risk of further cancelations later in winter.

A spike of infections is putting a chill on the party for this week's Six Days of Gent track event in Belgium.

Chris Froome and teammates arrive in Israel for what's the first major team camp since COVID shut down everything in 2020.

Part II: There are a few holdouts for vaccines, creating a rift in the peloton just as professional cycling hopes to turn the corner on COVID-19.

Part 1: The men's and women's WorldTour endured a world pandemic, but will the sport ever be the same?

COVID-19 rules to stay in place until February, and UCI orders more studies on use of ketones.

Spanish grand tour made it through 2020 without any infections, but as cases spike across Spain, race officials and teams are taking no chances.

Newly crowned gold medalist Thomas Pidcock promises to race at cyclocross worlds in Arkansas, while German star languishes in Tokyo hotel following COVID diagnosis.

Here's the news making the headlines on Friday, July 23, 2021.

Dan Craven diagnosed with COVID-19 after struggling for months to secure a vaccine, and finally got call two hours after virus positive puts frustrating end to Olympic dream.

Some are worried that media restrictions imposed during the COVID pandemic will remain in place even after health conditions improve.

The consequences of the pandemic cost elite women’s bike racing dearly.

Here's what's making headlines on Wednesday, March 12.

We examine the recommendations for athletes who have suffered from COVID-19, as well as the best practices for avoiding spreading the virus.

Here's what's making headlines on Monday, April 12.

Here's what's making headlines on Tuesday, March 30.

Team officials confirm partial quarantine will not impact Peter Sagan and his planned start at Tour of Flanders.

On or off? French cycling expert explains confusion behind imminent Paris-Roubaix decision.

Grassroots and national youth programs alike tackle cycling’s biggest hurdle by emphasizing empowerment and inclusion.

Dr. Xavier Bigard, the UCI's medical officer, believes the general public could return to bike races over the summer.

Bora-Hansgrohe star will likely make his season debut at Tirreno-Adriatico if recovery remains on track.

Dutch star would need to clear more rounds of controls ahead of Saturday's race.

Coronavirus returns to the race in a throwback to last year's shuttered Emirati event.

Officials are optimistic the Italian monument will be contested on its traditional March date.

Colombian sprinter hopes bouts with COVID-19 won't slow him down.

Spanish grand tour features more chances for sprinters, a closing-day time trial, and the 'cousin of the Angliru' at Gamoniteiru.

IOC confirms there will not be a 14-day quarantine or a vaccine requirement as part of series of COVID controls for Olympic Games.

Slovak star and two teammates are currently exhibiting 'mild symptoms' and have been placed in quarantine.

Geraint Thomas on opening stage: 'It was crazy in the end'

Anyone who has already registered for the event will have their entry honored next year.

BWR postpones its San Diego race until July 28 and Asheville race to August 21 and launches a new race in Lawrence, Kansas.

Despite some short-term hiccups, UCI president hopeful 2021 racing season will not require major rescheduling.

Peloton still in the dark on possible Olympic quarantines, vaccine requirements and other health controls ahead of Tokyo.

Jonas Rutsch missed Sunday's GP La Marseillaise following COVID controls.

2019 Tour de France winner to debut at Etoile de Bessèges this week.

Seven WorldTour teams raced for the first time in 2021 following a string of race cancelations and postponements.

The RideLondon women's event was back on the UCI racing calendar as a premier-level race for the current year.

How COVID-19 helped transform the City of Lights into a cycling mecca.

Still no word from key stakeholders as more races forced to postpone or cancel events.

Organizers say the one-day French race this weekend is still set to go despite a recent wave of cancelations.

MPCC cautions that fewer controls due to COVID complications could be factor in drop in doping cases in 2020.

Aussie team sees new management, equipment sponsors ahead of 2021 season.

Outbreak of new variant of COVID-19 in host city puts this weekend's worlds at risk of closure.

A wave of early season cancelations and worsening health conditions in Europe have pro teams on edge again.

There have been scores of adaptations. What has been the most impactful?

IOC issues statement confirming ongoing commitment to the Tokyo Games as COVID conditions escalate in Japan.

Spanish star will not start the Tour de France and hopes to race Olympics before Vuelta a España farewell.

Worsening pandemic conditions across Europe see more postponements of early season races.

Portuguese race saw record interest before worsening health conditions forced organizers' hand.

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How did cycling make it through 2020? Cautiously, and with lots of hand sanitizer.

Teams are re-creating COVID-19 'race bubbles' at camps across Spain.

The February stage race was the first WorldTour event impacted by COVID-19 one year ago.

Colombian to miss team camp as tensions rise ahead of season already suffering effects of coronavirus cancelations.

The Argentinian stage race first scaled back international team invites in an attempt to stay on the calendar through the COVID lockdown.

Cycling was forced to adapt to the harsh new realities of our world. Here's how riders pivoted, and even thrived.

Series of one-day races postponed to May due to banning of large public gatherings on Balearic island.

Nearly 60 riders and team staff received the first of two COVID-19 vaccinations at the start of a team camp in Abu Dhabi.

Race organizer looking to implement lessons from Tour de France in bid to mitigate coronavirus threats.

Belgian team to send three distinct groups to different locations for January camp as COVID-19 continues to grip Europe.

Athletes must clear COVID-19 tests upon arrival and will be placed into a pre-competition ‘bubble’ for 14 days, creating hurdles for many Tokyo-bound cyclists.

2020 was a weird year for everyone, cycling journalists included.

Reports of a pre-Games quarantine would complicate a Tour de France or Giro Rosa start for Olympic-bound cyclists.

Here we present, not necessarily the happiest stories, but the 10 most-read pieces of the year. In sum, it is a snapshot of 2020.

Belgian star sees a Giro d'Italia or Vuelta a España in his immediate future as recovery continues ahead of season debut.

Welsh rider is the latest Ineos Grenadiers rider to be diagnosed.

The squad will be among the first of any professional sporting organization to get vaccinated against the novel coronavirus.

Interest spiking in early season races in Europe as teams are hesitant to travel internationally during pandemic.

This announcement comes on the heels of similar cancelations of large events in the southern hemisphere for the coming season.