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The 2025 season is not yet over but the final monument marked a symbolic end to the season
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'This is the last thing I wanted to happen' - Spectator apologises after knocking Mathieu van der Poel off balance during Azencross
Spectator questioned by authorities, organisers announce that no charges will be filed -
'I believed I could turn it into a battle' - two punctures on same rock ends Wout van Aert's clash with Mathieu van der Poel at Azencross
Belgian left disappointed after initially matching World Champion and eternal rival -
X2O Trofee Loenhout-Azencross: Mathieu van der Poel adds another victory to season winning streak as Wout van Aert struggles with double flat tires
1-2 for Alpecin-Deceuninck as Niels Vandeputte takes second, series leader Joris Nieuwenhuis finishes third
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X2O Trofee Loenhout-Azencross: Lucinda Brand continues cyclo-cross winning streak in elite women's race
Dutch rider takes solo win ahead of Kristyna Zemanová and Manon Bakker -
More foreign starts, more problems as teams and RCS locked in debate over high expenses of Giro d'Italia start in Bulgaria
Teams reportedly requesting more funding from RCS to travel to Grande Partenza in Bulgaria, have rejected first two offers -
'I can't place myself that high' – Tadej Pogačar motivated but humble as L'Équipe award places him amongst sporting legends
Tour de France winner awarded Champion des Champions Monde title by L'Equipe, joining winners including Novak Djokovic and Simon Biles
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Cyclo-cross breakout star Amandine Fouquenet signs for Pauwels Sauzen after late battle for contract
Victim of Arkéa-B&B Hotels collapse finally has a team for 2026 after breakthrough campaign, and Pauwels Sauzen have another star as Iserbyt's woes continue -
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From daschunds in backpacks to huskies pulling sleds, dogs and cycling go hand in hand better than you might think -
After the golden generation of Deignan, Thomas and Froome – What does the future hold for British cycling?
With Thomas and Deignan retiring and Froome turning 40, we take a look at the next crop of British racing stars
