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Crunching the numbers and controlling the variables – How XDS Astana climbed from dead last in WorldTour to top three in under a year
By Laura Weislo published
Feature Kazakh team went all in with a new data scientist and it's paying off

'Everything has to go a little bit right' – Lotto keep sights on WorldTour promotion after forgoing Giro d'Italia
By Dani Ostanek published
News Belgian team, 11th in current UCI rankings, welcomes back Arnaud De Lie and others after injury and illness-hit spring

'I was a functioning addict' – Bradley Wiggins speaks about his personal trauma and how he got his life back on track
By Stephen Farrand published
News 2012 Tour de France winner to undergo special therapy in the USA thanks to support from Lance Armstrong

We didn't see this coming: This Eddy Merckx x Capri-Sun bike is the most unexpected collab we've seen all year
By Tom Wieckowski published
news Profits from the limited edition bike will go to the War Child organisation

The bikes of Romain Bardet - how the journey from neo-pro to Grand Tour finale captures the most rapid change of tech in pro cycling
By Tom Wieckowski published
pro bike A look back at the French star’s first and final grand tour machines as he begins his last grand tour at the Giro d'Italia

Best bike racks for cars: Tow hitch, roof mount and trunk mount options to carry your bike by car
By Josh Ross last updated
Buyer's Guide The best bike racks for cars will keep your bike safe and secure on your travels

'Why I knew it was time to walk away from pro cycling' – Alice Wood opens up about retiring at 29
By Alice Wood published
Column 'The question I kept circling back to wasn’t whether I could keep going, but whether I should' – Former British Champion speaks candidly about her experience in an all-new column for Cyclingnews

'It will be a long recovery' - Mikel Landa released from hospital to begin healing from fractured vertebra sustained in Giro d'Italia crash
By Kirsten Frattini published
News 'I would like to thank everybody for the messages of support and the love that I have received' says Soudal-QuickStep rider

'Others called it quits, I carried on' – Paul Double on the resilient road from 'getting head kicked in' as a U23 to a Giro d'Italia debut at 28
By James Moultrie published
Interview British rider comes 'full circle' from days cutting teeth as a young racer in Italy to his first start at a Grand Tour

A new Campagnolo groupset, three new helmets and a horde of time trial tech: All the Giro d'Italia tech from the Grande Partenza
By Josh Croxton published
All the tech we've found at the opening weekend of the Giro d'Italia 2025, including more photos of the 2025 Campagnolo Super Record Wireless groupset
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'We didn't want the leader's jersey' - Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe say loss of Primoz Roglič's Giro d'Italia lead was intentional
Giro favourite's team management explains stage 8 strategy as Roglič drops to third -
'Before the Giro d'Italia, I would give him five stars' – Tom Pidcock's team less bullish for gravel stage victory after Briton's poor mountain performance
'It's the roads he likes to race on, in line with off-road, and a really nice mix up' says coach Kurt Bogaerts -
2025 Giro d'Italia stage 9 preview – Can GC teams survive brutal gravel day as Strade Bianche rejoins Grand Tour arena?
May 18, 2025: Gubbio-Siena - 29.5km of white off-road sectors line 181km stage on spectacular closing day of the 108th Corsa Rosa's first week
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'We're hatching plans' - Ineos Grenadiers have high hopes for Egan Bernal in Giro d'Italia gravel stage
Confidence high after strong summit finish rider on stage 7 and previous Giro and Strade Bianche off-road performances -
'No regrets' for Smulders after breakaway was caught on final kilometre of Itzulia Women on stage 2
Dutch trio went away in the final of stage 2 but were swarmed by the sprinters in the end -
'Hopefully, the floodgates will open now' - Giro d'Italia stage winner Luke Plapp pays tribute to former Jayco-AlUla manager Matt White
Australian TT Champion claims spectacular lone victory with 42-kilometre solo breakaway
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'One puncture or bad moment, and months of work can disappear' – Juan Ayuso apprehensive for Strade Bianche stage at Giro d'Italia
UAE Emirates-XRG teammate Vine says gravel day is about 'Control, control, control and try to minimise your losses' -
How to watch Giro d'Italia 2025 – Live streams, TV coverage, broadcasters
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The current GC standings at the Giro d'Italia 2025 after stage 8
A new maglia rosa emerges as breakaway takes the day
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Giro d'Italia: Luke Plapp wins stage 8 with stunning solo attack, Ulissi snatches maglia rosa
Australian solos from breakaway to first Grand Tour win of his career -
As it happened: Solo winner from break as pink jersey changes hands on Giro d'Italia stage 8
197km from Giulianova to Castelraimondo with a 13.1km long at 7.4% sitting in the middle of the route will offer a challenge to the GC standings -
4 Jours de Dunkerque: Sam Watson wins stage 4, takes race lead
Zingle crashes out while in leader's jersey