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Tom Pidcock reaches 95kph during daredevil descent – Video
By Matilda Price published
News Q36.5 rider stars in new Red Bull video of a white-knuckle ride down the Rossfeld Panorama descent in Germany

Tom Pidcock awarded OBE national honour in wake of Paris Olympics gold medal
By Dani Ostanek published
News Already a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, British racer receives upgraded medal after winning second Olympic mountain bike gold

'I don't care that much about other opinions' – Mathieu van der Poel still aiming at mountain bike world title despite Nové Město crashes
By Matilda Price published
News Dutchman already back in action after wrist injury, still eyeing World Championships in September

'I was waiting for a long time for this' – Ondřej Cink claims MTB World Cup XCO win in muddy Leogang as Puck Pieterse doubles up
By Simone Giuliani published
News Samara Maxwell rebounds to take second in women's race as Mathias Flückiger claims men's runner-up spot in duel with privateer Fabio Püntener

Puck Pieterse and Christopher Blevins continue short track winning streak at UCI MTB World Series in Leogang
By Kirsten Frattini published
News 'I've been winning by just focusing on my process, the mental side, the emotional side of it,' says Blevins in fourth consecutive XCC event victory

Shimano finally goes wireless with XTR Di2, but what does this mean for future road and gravel groupsets?
By Will Jones published
News This latest electric MTB groupset also one-ups SRAM with a nine-tooth sprocket

Mathieu van der Poel already back on indoor trainer following wrist fracture
By Dani Ostanek published
News Dutchman posts Instagram video training two days after mountain bike crash in Nové Mesto

Mathieu van der Poel fractures wrist as a result of double MTB crash
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Consequences for Critérium du Dauphiné participation and remainder of summer stay unclear
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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
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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
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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














