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Over 40% of Women's WorldTour riders earn more than €100,000, survey finds
News Concerning lack of pay at lower levels is coupled with substantial growth in the top tier
'I'm still looking for answers' – Victor Lafay won't have a pro contract in 2027 but not yet calling it retirement as mystery illness destroys his season
News 'Right now, I’m just looking for my health to improve' says French puncheur
From selfless stars to tireless workhorses – Our pick of the best domestiques of 2026
Features High-mountain helpers, lead-out extraordinaires, and all-day breakaway chasers all make our selection of this season's top teammates
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'I lost the joy of the everyday life' – Pauline Ferrand-Prévot heads for much-needed off-season reset after Tour de France Femmes 'ended up with nothing' in 2026
News 'The most important for now is to find back the joy to be on the bike' says 2025 yellow jersey winner
South Africa’s Lisa Bone makes the leap to the WorldTour with EF Education-Oatly
News 27-year-old becomes only the third African woman to join a Women’s WorldTour team and offers inspiration for the next generation
'It is a big goal' - Femke de Vries targets Grand Tour podium after breakthrough season
News Visma-Lease a Bike rider finding improvements in her training after sixth place finish at Giro d'Italia Women
'Anything is possible' - Paul Seixas open to racing Giro d’Italia in 2027
News French star could take to the start in Trieste as he speaks about his admiration for Pogačar and his 2026 Tour de France
'I would like to continue' - At 43, Domenico Pozzovivo is eyeing a return to the Giro d’Italia in 2027
News Veteran climber hoping to renew with Italian ProTeam Solution Tech-Nippo-Rali after recording 'best ever' power numbers
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- First-ever team time trial at Tour de France Femmes set for London in 2027 and 'will feel surreal' for British riders as details for opening trio of UK stages revealed
- Can anyone stop Demi Vollering? Analysing the favourites to win the 2027 Tour de France Femmes yellow jersey
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- Stage 1 | Leeds - Manchester / 85.7km
- Stage 2 | Manchester - Sheffield / 154.4km
- Stage 3 | London - London (TTT) / 18km
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- Tour de France 2027 route - The complete stage-by-stage guide
- Who will win the 2027 Tour de France? The favourites for the yellow jersey following the route reveal
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- Stage 1 | Edinburgh - Carlisle / 184km
- Stage 2 | Keswick - Liverpool / 223km
- Stage 3 | Welshpool - Cardiff / 223km
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- Stage 1 | Viareggio / 124km
- Stage 2 | Massa - Genova / 139km
- Stage 3 | Cogorno - Viadana / 171km
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- Giro d'Italia 2027 route – A comprehensive guide to all 21 stages
- Giro d'Italia past winners
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- Stage 1 | Trieste / 172km
- Stage 2 | Ljubljana - Koper / 166km
- Stage 3 | Cervignano del Friuli - Possagno / 163km
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Gaia Realini heads for 'new adventure' with Picnic-PostNL, but can climber rejuvenate her career? – Analysis
Dutch squad will hope 25-year-old Italian can rediscover her outstanding climbing form of 2023 and 2024 seasons -
Best endurance road bike 2026: Our test team's pick of road bikes that blend speed and comfort
The best endurance road bikes and all-road bikes are fun and engaging to ride, whilst providing added capability and comfort. Here are the best models we've tested -
PHD chemistry and three types of sand – Inside the CeramicSpeed chain lubricant test labs
No standard testing exists for chain lubricants. We visit CeramicSpeed to see how they formulate their drivetrain products
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Denmark announced as host of 2027 UEC Road European Championships
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'I don't get often very emotional' – Tadej Pogačar highlights a teammate's Tour de France stage win as 'one of the best days of my career'
'It’s something very beautiful and I feel very privileged' Del Toro says of Pogačar's support -
Canyon-SRAM delve into world of AI with new training and development partnership ahead of 2027 season
FasCat coaching will provide 'AI-powered season reviews' to inform future preparation and 'identify patterns and insights that might otherwise go unnoticed'
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Best flat pedals for road bikes 2026: Top options if you don't want to go clipless
Ten of the best flat pedals we've tested on road bikes – ideal for urban commuting, mixed riding, and more -
Tour Down Under announces former Giro winner Jai Hindley as first headline starter for 2027
Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe rider to make first return to home WorldTour race since 2023, 10 years after debut for national team -
From Lorena Wiebes to Paul Magnier – Who were the best sprinters of 2026?
We rate seven of the best fast finishers across the men's and women's pelotons
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Inside a WorldTour pro's off-season: Watching NBA with Remco, much-needed days on the couch, and exhausting wind tunnel tests - Luke Tuckwell's column
Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe rider and Cyclingnews columnist details his time off the bike, why he's sad to say goodbye to the 2026 season, and why wind tunnel testing is both brutal and rewarding -
'If I start discussing contracts here, I think I'll go crazy' – Paul Seixas not thinking about future deal as off-season rolls on
'We'll see what I think about it in the future. But for now, I'm giving myself time' -
Relaxed Primož Roglič gets back on the bike for Taiwan Masters Ride despite time and options for finding new team in 2027 running low
Slovenian's future remains unknown despite winning European time trial title and finishing second in Vuelta in 2026
