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Jonas Vingegaard a clear level above in pursuit of 'a complete career' at Giro d'Italia, and the fight for the podium is making his job easier – GC analysis

By James Moultrie published 17 May 26

Analysis Dane takes second stage win seemingly with ease after Decathlon pace all day to Corno alle Scale summit finish

Reliving the Giro d'Italia's first GC battle on the Blockhaus - Gallery

By Chris Auld published 15 May 26

Member Exclusive All the best photos from the first summit finish of the 2026 Corsa Rosa

Jonas Vingegaard takes control of Giro d'Italia on Blockhaus as expected, but should the narrow gap to Felix Gall be a cause for concern? – GC analysis

By James Moultrie published 15 May 26

Analysis Where the Austrian is lacking as a contender for pink and a dive into why the Dane shouldn't be firing on all cylinders just yet

What is the Blockhaus? And why does it matter so much in this year’s Giro d’Italia?

By Alasdair Fotheringham last updated 14 May 26

Analysis Legendary ascent on stage 7 could be most decisive summit finish of entire 2026 race

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By Cyclingnews published 14 May 26

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Four shimmering saddles from the Italian experts

No team, no salary, no bike – The reality for cycling's 'free agents' who find themselves without a contract but still want to race

By Ollie Smith published 13 May 26

Member Exclusive When a rider's contract comes to an end and no other teams come knocking, the fall from grace can be abrupt and hard to take. Cyclingnews learns about the hard truths facing cycling's contract-less pros

250,000 fans in Sofia, a packed Lidl car park, and flamingos – Giro d'Italia reflections from a crash-marred but memorable Bulgarian Grande Partenza

By James Moultrie published 11 May 26

Features James Moultrie's impressions from the ground at the build-up and first three stages of the 2026 race in Eastern Europe

From electric convoys to fossil fuel sponsors: How seriously is cycling taking sustainability?

By Travis Bramley published 11 May 26

Member Exclusive When it comes to climate change, few sports offer as strong a solution as cycling, but is the professional side of bike racing helping to deliver change, or only adding more fuel to the fire? Cyclingnews takes a look at the current initiatives and what other sports could teach cycling

Dreams fulfilled but disasters poorly handled in Bulgaria – Philippa York's Giro d'Italia analysis

By Philippa York published 11 May 26

Analysis Cyclingnews' Grand Tour columnist analyses the first three days of racing, and calls into question the decision-making around stage 2's awful crash

I built a bikepacking bike to race one of the most challenging ultra-endurance events out there

By Graham Cottingham published 11 May 26

Tech An affordable titanium frame, unusual handlebars and a very special set of cranks, here is a deep dive into my bike setup for the Highland Trail 550 bikepacking race