Jennifer Valente

VeloNews takes a look at some of the best riders and moments in women's cycling in 2022, from the best sprinter, breakthrough rider, and more.

The American rider won the women's endurance title by three points after a hugely consistent performance across the competition.

American track star riding without pressure after striking Olympic and world championship gold last year.

Valente does enough to retain overall after strong comeback by Katie Archibald in round two of racing, Lily Williams holds on for third.

Valente takes endurance lead in debut while Lily Williams is tied for second after opening round.

Other US track riders set to compete in the five-round series include Grant Koontz, defending champion Gavin Hoover, and Lily Williams.

Valente won all three of USA Cycling's medals on the boards in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines in France.

Valente delivers Team USA its first gold medal of the 2022 worlds.

American avoids a mid-race crash to take America's first medal at this year's championships.

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?

American Jennifer Valente wins Olympic gold.

Final day of competition sees many Olympic champions add rainbows to their trophy case.

The American rider Ashton Lambie blasted to individual pursuit glory, but what else happened at track worlds on Friday? Here's a wrap.

Filippo Ganna leads home gold in men's pursuit, while Germany edges the Italians in the women's pursuit and Donavan Grondin wins scratch race.

Germany won the women's team sprint while the Dutch won its fourth straight title in men's sprint in the first day of racing in Roubaix.

Just months after racing for gold in Japan, some of the world's fastest track cyclists head to Roubaix for the 2021 track cycling world championships.

Jennifer Valente's Olympic gold medal sprung from her physical and intellectual gifts, and from her lifelong background in track cycling. So, what's next for Valente?

We discuss WorldTour riders and vaccination, as well as the opening stages of the Vuelta. Then, Jennifer Valente joins the podcast.

Jennifer Valente says her Olympic success has its foundations in San Diego's cycling community, where fun and learning overshadowed victory.

We discuss the Vuelta a España's new Angliru and Jenn Valente's gold medal ride in Tokyo. Then, Lauren De Crescenzo joins the show.

Not even a late crash could derail Jennifer Valente, whose Omnium win is the first U.S. Olympic track gold medal since 2000.

Here's a handy explainer to help you understand the Omnium event at the 2021 Olympics.

Laura Kenny and Katie Archibald dominate the first-ever Olympic women's Madison as Lavreysen wins all-Dutch men's Sprint final.

Team USA bounced back from a disappointing opening ride at the Olympic Games to set a national record and take bronze in the women's Team Pursuit.

USA wins bronze in women's Team Pursuit as Germany gets gold with world record-beating time. Netherlands wins Team Sprint while Italy and Denmark to race for gold in men's Team Pursuit.

The USA and Great Britain will go head-to-head in round one of the Team Pursuit. The world record could tumble again in this face-off but can either team step up to beat the Germans?

U.S. Team Pursuit squad qualifies third as Germany, GB, and the U.S. all beat previous world record; China tops Germany for Team Sprint gold.

Here's how Team USA overcame tragedy and turmoil to rebuild the storied women's Team Pursuit squad.

Here's what to watch for in the Team Pursuit event at the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo.

Valente will race for gold in the Team Pursuit, Madison, and Omnium in Tokyo

Amber Neben, Coryn Rivera, Chloe Woodruff, Christopher Blevins, and others named to the full U.S. squad for Tokyo

The Team USA women’s squad led the way, with Jennifer Valente winning two silvers in endurance races in the scratch and points races, and gold in the team pursuit.

The American broke her own mark twice in Berlin on Saturday en route to winning the world title in individual pursuit

Americans Chloe Dygert, Lily Wiliams, Jennifer Valente, and Emma White won gold in the team pursuit on Thursday night, and dedicated the win to former teammate Kelly Catlin, who died in March.

The 25-year-old is the most experienced racer in a young and talented women's team, taking silver in her first of five events in Berlin.

USA Women's Team Pursuit put themselves in pole position for the world title round, posting fastest qualifying time.

A member of the world champion 2017 and 2018 USA Women's Team Pursuit offers an insider's insight into watching the fastest event on the track.

Chloe Dygert returns to the women's Team Pursuit; Jennifer Valente goes for five medals; Ashton Lambie goes for gold; and everyone tests their legs before the Tokyo Olympics. These are some of the big stories to follow at this week's UCI Track World Championships in Berlin.

Christina Birch is hoping to qualify for the U.S. track team for the 2020 Olympics. A place in Tokyo would mark another milestone in Birch's impressive professional career.

U.S. women's team kick off the 19-20 season with record-breaking win at team pursuit, with Jennifer Valente picking up more medals in the points and scratch races.

Jennifer Valente studies videotape of her own performances to help her master the confusing race.

VeloNews caught up with riders Kelly Catlin, Jennifer Valente, Chloe Dygert Owen, and Kim Geist.

Chloe Dygert leads the way with gold in the individual pursuit and another in the team pursuit.

The American track program was revamped for the Rio Games, with the team pursuit squad winning the 2015 world title.

A young American team of Sarah Hammer, Jennifer Valente, Chloe Dygert, and Kelly Catlin breaks U.S. team pursuit record at worlds.

American Jennifer Valente continued the U.S.’ medal run with a silver in the individual pursuit