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'A free mind equals fast legs' – How my mental state helped me wear the yellow jersey for two days at an unforgettable Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Member Exclusive In Luke Tuckwell's latest column for Cyclingnews, he recalls his memorable week in France, and how he went from tears in training to his first yellow jersey
There were winners and losers at the Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, but mainly losers – including anyone hoping for a ramp-up in Tour de France tension
Analysis Tadej Pogačar's domestique beating all of his rivals doesn't exactly bode well for the Tour and hopes of a more open race
From glory to futility – What version of Paul Seixas will rise from the ashes of his torched Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
Analysis The French prodigy's Dauphiné did not go as expected, but it may have taught him some lessons he needed to learn
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'I gambled, I put a lot into my effort, I've lost quite a bit' – Final day breakaway for three Netcompany-Ineos riders rounds out brutally tough Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes for British squad
News Kévin Vauquelin best overall finisher for British team in 15th place after Oscar Onley crashes out and Josh Tarling breaks collarbone
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Classic British steel bike maker Temple Cycles set to close after 12 years in business
The company had shops in London and Bristol -
'If she has tears in her eyes, that is not a good sign' – Fears for Lucinda Brand's cyclo-cross season as world champion injures ankle in opening-lap crash
Team manager Sven Nys worried after star rider twists ankle early at Superprestige Niel -
Superprestige Niel: Cameron Mason soloes to first win of the season and biggest victory of his career
British champion beats Joran Wyseure in late duel after Michael Vanthourenhout crashed out of contention
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Who had the biggest breakout performances in the world of gravel in 2026? Here are six riders with top form through clouds of dust and mires of mud
20-year-old Kylee Hanel takes rising star honours while MTB veteran Mārtiņš Blūms shows his power on gravel -
Superprestige Niel: Manon Bakker masters the mud to take the win
Sara Casasola takes second place, with Denise Betsema in third -
'Increasing awareness between cyclists and motorists' – Garmin partners with navigation app Waze to increase rider safety with real-time alerts
The function is activated using the Garmin Connect app
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'I continued even after I thought it was fun' – Former U23 world champion retires aged 27
Johan Price-Pejtersen hangs up his wheels at the end of 2026 -
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'We are certainly not doomed' – Thibau Nys and Lucinda Brand's cyclo-cross team in mid-season sponsor search after co-title sponsor pulls out
Glowi, owner of Het Poetsbureau, ends sponsorship of Sven Nys' team Baloise Verzekeringen-Het Poetsbureau Lions
