UK & International Cycling News
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'If you like it, then why would you stop?' – Approaching his 40s, Wout Poels continues into 19th and final pro season with Unibet Rose Rockets in 2027
Wout Poels will continue racing into his 19th season as a professional in 2027 with Unibet Rose Rockets, the French-registered ProTeam confirmed on Friday.The…
Outshining established players, mid-season promotions and Grand Tour victories – Taking a closer look at 10 stand-out neo-pros of 2026
The first year as a professional cyclist is often one of finding a footing in the intensely competitive pelotons, where the dream of being…
'I felt the bone snap' – Hannah Otto survives 40% gradients, snowy summit and fracture to set epic one-day Kilimanjaro summit record
Hannah Otto (Scott Sports) added another endurance record to her resume on Wednesday, this one to an elevation of 19,300 feet above sea level…
The Traka World Series 'natural evolution' of Gravel Earth Series with collection of seven races, €84,000 prize purse and promise of live streaming
After nurturing the Gravel Earth Series for four years, organisers Klassmark have revamped the global collection of races under their direction as The Traka…
'We have already taken some incredible steps, but we are far from finished' – Unibet Rose Rockets add new head of racing as invite to Tour de France targeted
Unibet Rose Rockets have welcomed on board a new head of racing as Aike Visbeek joins for the 2027 season. The team will aim…
UCI opens voting for its Fans’ Choice Awards with some surprising nominations – Who would get your vote?
The UCI have opened voting for its Fans’ Choice Awards, which allows fans to select their riders of the year across five categories in…
'This was definitely the place that I wanted to be' – 21-year-old British rider Tomos Pattinson steps up to WorldTour with EF Education-EasyPost
After winning Liège-Bastogne-Liège Juniors and then spending three years of his time in the U23 ranks across two development squads, Tomos Pattinson is now…
Eric Brunner finds his groove and 'a little bit of an adrenaline rush' with pair of wins ahead of Pan-American Cyclo-cross Championships
A total of 46 weeks have passed since Eric Brunner won his third US elite men's cyclo-cross championship, and only once, at the UCI…
'Too ambitious in too many segments' – Bianchi to renegotiate debt repayments amid financial woes
Italian bike manufacturer Bianchi has until late May to renegotiate payments of its debts amid a structural reorganisation after the company accrued huge debts.According…
'I must not put too much pressure on myself' – Lorenzo Finn looks to temper expectations for WorldTour debut after spectacular U23 season
After an all-conquering final season in the U23 ranks, Lorenzo Finn and Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe are attempting to manage expectations as the Italian prepares to…
No rest for Remco Evenepoel as he keeps the off-season kilometres ticking over with his running shoes in Tokyo
With the road cycling off-season now in full swing, Remco Evenepoel is still not sitting still, heading from wind tunnel testing, sponsor commitments, and…
Matt Beers defends Gravel Burn title as Nele Laing led from start to finish across South Africa’s Great Karoo
Off-road specialists Matt Beers (Toyota Specialized) and Nele Laing (Canyon DT Swiss ATR) conquered South Africa’s Great Karoo to claim victory at the 2026…
X2O Trofee Oudenaarde: Lucinda Brand ascends the Koppenberg to take her fourth win of the season
Lucinda Brand continued her dominant start to the 2026/2027 cyclo-cross season with a powerful victory at the Koppenbergcross.The Baloise Verzekeringen-Het Poetsbureau Lions rider attacked…
Para-cycling World Championships: Kadeena Cox wins second gold and adds another world record in women’s C4 sprint
Great Britain's Kadeena Cox won her second gold medal at the Para-cycling Track World Championships in the Netherlands, while also breaking another world record…
From breakaway to bikepacking adventure: Baptiste Veistroffer takes on 2,500km charity ride
Baptiste Veistroffer made fans all over the world when he went on the attack, over and over, on the Tour de France flat stages,…
Canadian Cyclo-cross National Championships: Sidney McGill wins elite women's title
Sidney McGill (Materiaal-Lastig) claimed her first elite Canadian women’s cyclocross title with a commanding solo victory at the 2026 Lazer Canadian Cyclocross Championships in…
Tadej Pogacar ‘just happy to be alive’ after ‘scary’ Vuelta a Espana crash
Five-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar says he is "just happy to be alive", two months after suffering three fractured vertebrae in a…
'They’ve destroyed cycling' – Bardiani-CSF-7 Saber boss gives scathing assessment of the UCI after Italian team unable to race Giro d’Italia in 2027
Veteran team boss Bruno Reverberi has called the UCI “incompetent” after his Bardiani-CSF-7 Saber team finished outside of the UCI’s top-30 rankings in 2026,…