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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

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
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How to watch gravel races around the world - A guide to livestreams and free broadcasts for the biggest events including The Traka, Unbound Gravel and more
Tune to YouTube channels in March for Valley of Tears Dirt Crit and full coverage of The Mid South, with The Hills streamed on Gravel Earth Series TV -
Multiple clubs formally call for special general meeting to vote on removal of AusCycling Chair and CEO, national cycling body considering request
'If a valid requisition is confirmed, the organisation will call a meeting within the required timeframe' says AusCycling -
How to watch 2026 pro cycling in the US – A streaming guide for global races
FloBikes, HBO Max and Peacock offer options for women's and men's WorldTour races as Spring Classics get underway and Paris-Nice approaches
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'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
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
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
'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
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'A lifelong advocate for cycling culture' – Giant founder King Liu dies at age of 93
'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 -
Best energy gels for cycling 2026: Quick hits of carbohydrates for all your athletic endeavours
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Former Unbound Gravel winner Carolin Schiff returns from health issues with new 13-rider Canyon x DT Swiss All-Terrain Racing team
Bradyn Lange, Jasper Ockeloen, Mathijs Loman lead men's roster for season start at Santa Vall
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Where will top gravel riders launch new looks in 2026? Keegan Swenson, Matt Beers, Karolina Migoń, Sofia Gomez Villafañe among all-star cast at Santa Vall
Early season races at RADL GRVL and Bescaonina Gravel deliver top results for Romain Bardet, Nicole Frain, Hugo Drechou, Petr Vakoč and Sophie Wright -
Best e-bike helmets 2026: Better protection for higher speeds
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Flat-bars or drop-bars at Leadville Trail 100 MTB? This high-altitude endurance race doesn't have a handlebar problem, it has an identity crisis
'Courses dictate our equipment choices' as Lauren De Crescenzo and other riders dissect the 100 miles of Leadville regarding safety issues, equipment setups and a solution

















