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Cycling's Superstars Secure Long-Term Deals While Others Face Uncertainty

Four riders have now signed contracts running to 2030 or beyond. The rest of the peloton is still on 1 and 2-year churn deals. The structural gap that changed cycling in 18 months.

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9 Drivetrain Mistakes That Are Costing You Watts, Money, and Chains

From Adam Kerin's Zero Friction Cycling lab data to Will Soffe's 25 years of pro workshop experience, these are the drivetrain errors amateur cyclists make most, and the specific cost of each.

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A 71-Year-Old Was Killed in Central Park After an Off-Leash Dog Ran Into the Road. The Rule That Could Have Stopped It Has Existed for Decades.

A fatal crash on East Drive, feet from a leash sign, has forced NYC to answer a question every shared-path city is now dodging. The rule exists. Enforcement doesn't.

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9 Things Every WorldTour Mechanic Wishes Amateur Riders Would Stop Doing to Their Bikes

WorldTour mechanics see the same nine mistakes on amateur bikes every off-season. Each one is quietly costing you watts, components, or a ride. Here is what to stop.

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Afghan Woman Who Trained Disguised as a Man Wins Cycling Silver

The 23-year-old Paris 2024 Olympian took second behind China's Guo Li in a bunch sprint at the Shinshiro Cycling Road Course on September 22, 2026, finishing in 2 hours 50 minutes 5 seconds.

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Gil Landim Gomes: The Guinea-Bissau Rider Who Opened the 2026 UCI Time Trial Worlds on a Road Bike

The first man down the ramp at the 2026 UCI World Time Trial in Montreal wore a normal helmet, off-the-shelf shades and short red socks. Then he rode 39.2 km at an average 33 km/h against the fastest specialists on earth.

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Louis Vuitton and Pharrell Just Put a 7.3 kg Pinarello Dogma F on the Paris Fashion Week Runway. Here Is What Is Actually On It.

A leather-wrapped, monogrammed, chrome-forked Dogma F debuted at the Louis Vuitton Men's Spring-Summer 2027 show in Paris.

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How to Watch Il Lombardia 2026 From Anywhere. Official Broadcasters, Streams, and the Exact Start Time That Matters.

Saturday 10 October, 10:45 CET. Bergamo to Como. 239 km of racing. The 120th edition of 'The Race of the Falling Leaves' is the first without Tadej Pogacar since 2020. Here is the complete global broadcast map.

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Il Lombardia Physiology: Why Durability, Not FTP, Decides The Race of the Falling Leaves

A 2025 BMC Sports Science study measured a 10% power drop in trained cyclists after 1,000 kJ of prior work. Lombardia's decisive climbs come at 4,500 kJ. That gap is the entire story of why the race keeps breaking the pre-race favourites.

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Il Lombardia 2026: The First Edition Without Pogacar in Six Years

On 15 August 2020, two careers were written on the same Lombardia stage. One ended last June. The other starts this Saturday as the most-tipped rider on the road. The symmetry is almost too clean to be real.