VeloNews awards 2022

No race left a more immediate mark in 2022 than the Tour de France Femmes.

With awards for best male and North American male, to 'WTF' of the year and surprise of the year – VN dishes out the biggest prizes of 2022.

The gear trends that defined 2022.

The bikes, people, and events that lit up gravel in 2022.

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.