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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

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
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Rapha reveals first USA Cycling kit design, featuring pastel stars and stripes for road, MTB, BMX and track athletes
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'Specialized is really stepping things up this year' - Geerike Schreurs joins former Unbound Gravel adversaries Villafañe and Langvad on off-road super team
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Gravel superstar Keegan Swenson signs for Specialized Off-Road, taking squad towards super-team status
Former Unbound and three-time Life Time Grand Prix overall winner will line up alongside Sofía Gómez Villafañe and Matt Beers in 2026 and beyond
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A year of dirt and gravel - 2025 winners of the most epic off-road races select their favourite photos
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'I already miss it' - Why Isabella Holmgren is setting cyclocross aside for the season
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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
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