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Nino Schurter to end storied career at ‘favourite race’ Lenzerheide World Cup
By Lyne Lamoureux published
News 39-year-old to race Crans-Montana XCO World Championships in September

UCI Mountain Bike World Championships Race History
By Cycling News last updated
Histor 1990 - Present

Best bike locks 2025: Quality locks to keep your bike secure
By Josh Ross last updated
Buyer's Guide We test the best bike locks to help you keep your bike safe when you leave it

Edgar Carballo Gonzalez handed a one-year suspension for sexual harassment
By Kirsten Frattini published
News The UCI Ethics Commission determined that the Spanish downhill and enduro mountain biker's sexual and non-consensual actions violated another rider's dignity

'Not proud of my mistake, but proud of my performance' - Lauren Stephens disqualified at Leadville 100 after posting third best time for elite women
By Jackie Tyson published
News 'I misunderstood the rules. I would never break a rule intentionally' Texas rider tells Cyclingnews of her error with 12 miles to race

Leadville Trail 100 MTB: Kate Courtney sets new women's record in debut at high-elevation endurance race
By Jackie Tyson published
Results Defending champion Melisa Rollins second after late pass of US gravel champion Lauren Stephens, who was later disqualified

Leadville Trail 100 MTB: Keegan Swenson dominates with fifth consecutive elite men's victory
By Jackie Tyson published
Results John Gaston repeats in second while Simon Pellaud secures third from the early three-rider breakaway

'I'm capable of doing it again' - Defending Leadville 100 winner Melisa Rollins uses Leadville Stage Race win to erase doubt
By Jackie Tyson published
News 'Columbine - the race has blown apart there almost every year' said Rollins about the mid-point climb

'You're not going to fake it up Columbine' - Keegan Swenson returns sights on fifth win at Leadville Trail 100 MTB
By Jackie Tyson published
News Four-time men's champion could go under 5 hours, 30 minutes as 'the race gets faster every year as people get more comfortable with altitude'

'A pure challenge of athlete versus course' - Former mountain bike world champion Kate Courtney debuts at Leadville 100 after forced rest from wrist surgery
By Jackie Tyson published
News California native forgoes immediate return to MTB World Cups to challenge herself 'like a sprinter taking on a marathon'
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'Nothing motivates people to try a new sport like the Olympic Games' - Cyclocross plays a role equation for US success at elite level
USA Cycling's Brendan Quirk explains four-year plan to 2028 LA Olympics and thinks a cycling discipline in Winter Games would be 'off the charts' in Salt Lake City -
Ruth Holcomb and Griffin Hoppin 'closing the gap' with U23 titles in Life Time Grand Prix
'I couldn't have ever imagined how great this opportunity would be' says Holcomb, who almost gave up bike racing last winter -
Life Time Grand Prix boosts series and race prize purses to $590,000 in 2026 with Unbound Gravel and Leadville MTB doubling prize money
Selection process for invitation-only US off-road series opens October 27
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'I don't want to focus on it too early' – MTB World Champion Alan Hatherly playing the 'long game' when it comes to road career
South African looks to close out first WorldTour season with Jayco AlUla by taking strong GC finish at Tour of Guangxi -
Samara Maxwell and Christopher Blevins secure 2025 Mountain Bike World Series overall cross-country titles
In final round at Mont-Sainte-Anne Jenny Rissveds takes back-to-back win as Charlie Aldridge delivers home-nation XCO victory
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Evie Richards seals 2025 Mountain Bike World Cup short track overall as Rissveds and Martin take final round in Mont-Sainte-Anne
Martin also takes second in short track overall behind Blevins, who had earlier secured the top series spot -
Best women’s cycling gloves: Protection and comfort rolled into one
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Durango begins celebrations for return of Mountain Bike World Championships in 2030
Sepp Kuss part of hometown festivities as MTB Worlds confirmed for 40th anniversary date since first-ever edition in Colorado
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'We can do better' – AusCycling re-examines junior development pathway for talented young Australians
'We've got a very clear roadmap for how we're going to enhance and improve our system and we want to give it a red hot crack, but we I also understand there's cynicism in the system and the proof will be what we deliver,' AusCycling CEO Marne Fechner tells Cyclingnews -
David Lappartient re-elected unopposed to third term as UCI President
2031 SuperWorlds set to be held in Trentino, Italy, with 2030 MTB Worlds in Durango -
UCI MTB World Championships: Alan Hatherly destroys the competition to defend elite XCO title
South African solos to victory for almost eight of the nine laps












