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Retirement class of 2025 – the riders calling time on their career
Analysis 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
News 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
News First-time invitee Morgan Aguirre finds opportunity to return home to the US
Life Time Grand Prix reveal initial rosters for 2026 include debuts by top three women from Gravel Earth Series - Rosa Klöser, Karolina Migoń, Morgan Aguirre
News More than half of the 22 elite men accepting invitations represent nations outside the US, including The Traka 360 runner-up Jan Stöckli of Switzerland
'Nothing motivates people to try a new sport like the Olympic Games' - Cyclocross plays a role equation for US success at elite level
Features 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
News '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
News Selection process for invitation-only US off-road series opens October 27
'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
News South African looks to close out first WorldTour season with Jayco AlUla by taking strong GC finish at Tour of Guangxi
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'It will never be ideal' – Mathieu van der Poel still struggling to balance mountain bike and road racing
Dutchman currently in action at Tour de Suisse to build for Tour de France, with MTB return on the cards for August -
Jenny Rissveds and Adrien Boichis prevail in the rain and mud of the Leogang Mountain Bike World Cup
Rissveds and Luca Martin lead elite XCO standings after third round wraps up in Austria -
'I didn't have a plan, just tried to survive' - Danish rider scores first-ever victory at Mountain Bike XCC World Series as veterans struggle in treacherous rain and mud
Sina Frei outduels MTB world champion Jenny Rissveds in elite women's XCC contest at Saalfelden-Leogang
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How to watch 2026 pro cycling in the US – A streaming guide for global races
FloBikes, HBO Max and Peacock offer all the options for road races in Europe as Tour de France tune-ups unfold at Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Tour de Suisse -
Best mountain bike saddles: The top 6 most highly rated MTB seats we've tested
Whether pounding out the miles or winching back to the top of the trail is your thing, here's our round-up of the best mountain bike saddles -
Best XC tyres 2026: Two seasoned cross-country racers pick the fastest mountain bike tyres for maximum speed and control
Cross-country tyres are the lightest and fastest MTB rubber. You need to be able to finish if you're looking to finish first though and race conditions can really vary too
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Colorado Governor signs bill to honour legacy of Magnus White and 'turns tragedy to action'
'Magnus' Law' now requires law enforcement officers to investigate for impairment at the scene of crashes between cyclists or pedestrians and motor vehicles -
'That crash scared me' – Evie Richards resting up after hard fall at Nové Město Mountain Bike World Cup
Fall came as British rider was racing in second place as she pursued XCO winner Laura Stigger -
High fives for Tom Pidcock: Briton clinches fifth win in as many starts at Nové Město XC World Cup round
Laura Stigger wins women's race, Pidcock holds off Luca Martin in men's event
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Puck Pieterse sprints to Mountain Bike XCC World Series victory as Tom Pidcock is denied by Mathis Azzaro at Nové Město Na Moravě
‘It’s hard coming back to mountain bike from some time away’ says Pidcock, who chased from back of the field -
Makena Kellerman wins U23 XCC race at Nové Město Na Moravě and extends lead in Mountain Bike World Series day ahead of XCO debut
Tom Pidcock, a four-time winner in Czechia, and Puck Pieterse compete in elite races on the weekend -
No, Mathieu van der Poel won't be racing the MTB World Cup this weekend, despite organiser's announcement
Dutch rider provisionally entered for second round of World Cup but team confirm he has decided not to start
