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Riders to watch at Cape Epic 2026 – Mountain bike stars, gravel pros and Epic veterans form strong and open field for 700km challenge
By Matilda Price, Simone Giuliani published
Contenders Kate Courtney, Matt Beers, Alessandra Keller and Sam Gaze among stacked start lists, but which pairs will come out on top?

'It is always too soon to quit' – Kate Courtney revives Cape Epic challenge with last minute recruitment of Greta Seiwald after Melisa Rollins crash
By Simone Giuliani published
News Seiwald fronts up to new partnership fresh from winning effort at four-day Tankwa Trek in South Africa

'Freak accident' puts Melisa Rollins in hospital with broken elbow and 'gutted' to miss debut at Cape Epic with Kate Courtney
By Jackie Tyson last updated
News Leadville champions would have started eight-day mountain bike stage race on Saturday

Multiple clubs formally call for special general meeting to vote on removal of AusCycling Chair and CEO, national cycling body considering request
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'If a valid requisition is confirmed, the organisation will call a meeting within the required timeframe' says AusCycling

'Get the grit, still be friends and race together' - Lauren Stephens, Emma Langley and U23 rider Kylee Hanel form off-road partnership to pursue Life Time Grand Prix rewards
By Jackie Tyson published
News Three-time US Gravel National Champion forms new Aegis x Leaders of Enchantment road 'to develop riders, get them to Europe'

'I’ve been nursing a few different injuries after getting smoked by a car door' - Unbound Gravel and Leadville champion Keegan Swenson 'gutted to miss Cape Epic' due to fractured pelvis
By Jackie Tyson published
News XCM World Champion to seek additional medical tests at home in Arizona

'Talent pool is deep' on wildcard roster revealed for 2026 Life Time Grand Prix which includes former champion Haley Smith and Dutch veteran Piotr Havik
By Jackie Tyson published
News 'It's a chance for a genuine contender to shake up the standings' says Cameron Jones, who earned entry to off-road series through wildcard process and won it all

'A lifelong advocate for cycling culture' – Giant founder King Liu dies at age of 93
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'He led the company onto the global stage and helped the world recognise the strength and capability of Taiwan’s bicycle industry' says world's largest bicycle manufacturer
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- LTGP #4 Elite Women/Men | Hayward, Wisconsin - Cable, Wisconsin / 40mile
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- LTGP #3 Elite Men | Leadville / 100mile
- LTGP #3 Elite Women | Leadville / 100mile
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'Crazy conditions' – New South Korean leg of Mountain Bike XCO World Series 'turns into a running competition' as Sina Frei and Dario Lillo master the mud
'This is not fun for anyone – we ran 50% of the lap' says world champion and women's runner-up Jenny Rissveds -
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The five key stages that will define this year's Giro d'Italia – From iconic mountains to a crucial long time trial
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'Five years ago I didn't even know what Unbound Gravel was' - Former US ski team racer now a formidable force at The Traka and Unbound
PAS Racing's Cecily Decker looks for first major race win since The Rift in 2024 -
AusCycling says special general meeting vote to remove Craig Bingham as Director and Chair did not pass
Vote taken on Thursday evening at special general meeting formally requested by member clubs -
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Gravel riders Keegan Swenson, Matt Beers, Simon Pellaud face off against Luke Lamperti while former women's winners Lauren Stephens and Lauren De Crescenzo are back
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'For the love of it' – Kate Courtney races Fuego XL at Sea Otter and blows away competition, while Hannah Otto reveals new FKT atop Hawaii's Mauna Kea – Gravel Bits
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Who can block Sofia Gomez Villafañe and Cameron Jones from repeat wins at Life Time Grand Prix in 2026? A look at the top contenders
The fifth off-road gravel campaign begins at Sea Otter Gravel with fresh contenders Rosa Klöser, Karolina Migoń, Cobe Freeburn and Simen Nordahl Svendsen among returning favourites
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How to watch 2026 pro cycling in the US – A streaming guide for global races
FloBikes, HBO Max and Peacock offer all the options for the major one-day races in Europe this spring, with FloBikes offering a new annual deal and viewing for USA CRITS -
Unbound Gravel and Leadville Trail 100 introduce new rules to reduce danger and congestion at feed zone areas
'Safety and fairness' addressed by Life Time Grand Prix oganisers with separate checkpoints for pros as well as limited access for support crews and media -
'At the half-way point, I was four minutes behind' - Unbound Gravel winner Cameron Jones surpasses Keegan Swenson's record time at The White Rim
New Zealander sets new FKT on 100-mile, rugged Utah route by making up deficit and trimming nearly five minutes from US rider's mark
















