Mathieu van der Poel started this Tour slowly. Then it hit 41°C and something clicked. His Stage 9 breakaway was not luck. It was preparation age-group riders can copy.
The CPA told ASO and the UCI that summer race start times must change before the 2027 season…
At 77, marathon world record holder Jeannie Rice tested at a VO2 max of 47.9, the highest ever recorded for a woman over 75. For cyclists, her story rewrites the ceiling on what your aerobic engine can do at any age.
Luise Easton is 87, still races multisport events, and just told the world exactly what has kept her going. For cyclists staring down 40, 60, or 70, her playbook is more relevant than you think.
The Voice of Cycling is 82, still calling his 54th Tour de France this July, and just sat down with NBC’s Paul Burmeister for the most revealing interview series he has ever done.
Riders drink up to 12 bottles of fluid per stage, race for over five hours, and never truly stop.
The 2026 Tour de France ran its third stage without spectators after 1,500 hectares burned near the Pyrenees
Skipping radars, power meters, and wearables doesn't make you a purist. It makes you slower, less safe, and a lot more tired than the rider next to you.
Here's exactly which cycling categories see real discounts, and which ones almost never do
The industry has turned speed into a luxury product, and most of the watts you are paying for cost less than $40 to buy somewhere else.
