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Jenny Rissveds and Luca Martin take XCO victories at Les Gets UCI Mountain Bike World Series
By Matilda Price published
News Sixth for Mathieu van der Poel as Puck Pieterse has off weekend ahead of World Championships

Puck Pieterse forgoes Rwanda Road Worlds to focus on title defence at Mountain Bike World Championships in Switzerland
By Jackie Tyson published
News Reigning U23 women's road winner already back at MTB World Cup series to prepare for elite women's XCO race on September 13

Mathieu van der Poel will not race Road World Championships as Tour de France double stage winner Thymen Arensman named as Dutch team leader for Rwanda
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Question mark still remains over Van der Poel trying for mountain bike world title on September 14

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

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Best bike locks 2025: Quality locks to keep your bike secure
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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
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Payson McElveen unveils film about 'once-in-a-lifetime' ride, finishing 242 miles of New Zealand trails with 25,000 feet of climbing in 24 hours
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'Proud of my progression' – Mountain bike world champion Alan Hatherly prepared for sophomore season of WorldTour road racing
South African racer continues to balance road at Jayco-AlUla with MTB in 2026 keeping an eye on race wins and building for the 2028 Olympic Games -
Leadville Trail 100 MTB lottery underway, Grasshopper Series and Leavenworth Bike Fest open registrations for off-road events
Virginia's Blue Ridge TWENTY28 switches to Stromm bikes, Salt Lake Criterium returns to city-centre with three-day event - North American Roundup
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Cyber Monday Canyon deals: Save on gear and Canyon's bikes
Canyon discounts bikes as well as its own and third-party parts, components and clothing for Cyber Monday and beyond -
The best Cyber Monday Specialized deals: Up to 80% off shoes, 60% off kit, half-price S-Works helmets and 40% off bikes
Our pick of the best Cyber Monday Specialized deals from the USA & UK, with £4000 off an S-Works Aethos, $2000 off Tarmac SL8, and mountain bikes under $400 and more -
Cyber Monday Trek bikes deals: Huge savings continue on aero bikes, mountain bikes, Lidl-Trek replica kit and more
A handpicked roundup of the best Cyber Monday Trek deals from the brand's own sale and around the web
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Black Friday electric bikes: Savings on e-bikes from Cannondale, Giant and other leading brands
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The best REI Black Friday deals: Savings on Rapha, Le Col, Garmin and more
Name brand clothing, helmets and more discounted by up to 50% in REI's Black Friday sale -
Eight times more than any other discipline? Here's just how much you have to pay the UCI to host the Road World Championships
Road World Championships fee climbs to CHF 10 million in 2032, latest round of bid documents reveal
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Retirement class of 2025 – the riders calling time on their career
From Nino Schurter to Ellen van Dijk, Lizzie Deignan and Geraint Thomas, there's a long list of top names leaving the professional side of the sport -
Dutch cycling federation already eyeing road and MTB combination for Mathieu van der Poel and Puck Pieterse at LA 2028 Olympic Games
KNWU's technical director explains how 'a combination is possible' with five days separating men's XCO and road race, only three days between women's events -
From 'homecoming' happiness to 'shoe kick in the kidneys', riders react to Life Time Grand Prix selections for 2026 off-road series
First-time invitee Morgan Aguirre finds opportunity to return home to the US

















