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'A geeky area of technology is blowing up into one of cycling's trickiest dilemmas' - How has rider data become such a controversial conundrum for the sport?

By Chris Marshall-Bell published 24 April 26

Member Exclusive From GPS trackers to improve rider safety and power data's anti-doping potential, to the issue of ownership – rider data has quickly become one of the peloton's most divisive topics, but why?

Cat Ferguson's column: 'I got a sneak peek at the course, and it's going to be incredibly exciting' - Why you should already be counting down to the 2027 Tour de France Femmes

By Cat Ferguson published 24 April 26

Member Exclusive The Movistar rider looks ahead to next year's Tour de France Femmes Grand Départ, which starts in her home county of Yorkshire and culminates with a TTT in London, and what it could mean for UK cycling as a whole

An illogical calendar, 'crazy' attitudes towards safety, and an outdated relationship with its fans – What needs to change for cycling to catch up with other sports?

By Stephen Farrand published 21 April 26

Member Exclusive In the second part of our deep dive into how other sports can help cycling to evolve, Cyclingnews looks at ways the sport's complicated calendar, the safety of riders, and fan engagement could all be revolutionised

A billion-dollar business soon to be a relic? What pro cycling can learn from the blueprints of F1 and soccer

By Stephen Farrand published 17 April 26

Member Exclusive In the first of a two-part deep dive, as the UCI asks for ideas on how to revolutionise the sport, Cyclingnews looks at how cycling could learn from other sports, and what some of pro cycling's most forward-thinking minds believe it needs, from budget caps to ownership models

Sean Kelly's Classics column: My heart was with Wout van Aert at Paris-Roubaix, hopefully his victory over Tadej Pogačar will give others confidence too

By Sean Kelly published 13 April 26

Member Exclusive Cyclingnews' Spring Classics columnist explains why he was so happy to see Van Aert win, Pogačar's need to return to Roubaix, and how Visma-Lease a Bike could have changed their tactics to help Marianne Vos

Where are they now? Mapei's 1996 Paris-Roubaix team

By Andy McGrath last updated 9 April 26

Member Exclusive The Italian superteam's key players three decades after cycling's infamous podium sweep

Cat Ferguson's Spring Classics column: Tour of Flanders is the toughest, most powerful race on the calendar, and that is felt in every pedal stroke

By Cat Ferguson published 7 April 26

Member Exclusive 'Everyone wants to be their best, and for me, it was a brutal, brutal race' 19-year-old Movistar talent writes about the importance of Belgium's biggest one-day race of the season

Sean Kelly's Classics column: Tadej Pogačar turns Tour of Flanders into a torture-fest as Remco Evenepoel silences critics

By Sean Kelly published 6 April 26

Member Exclusive The nine-time Monument winner breaks down another Pogačar masterclass in Flanders, Vollering's tactical domination, and Evenepoel's promising performance

Instagram DMs, quiet Belgian side streets, and phone calls with parents – Inside the race to snap up cycling's next top talents

By Matilda Price published 1 April 26

Member Exclusive With top riders peaking earlier than ever, the race is on for agents and scouts to find cycling's next big thing, but how does it actually work?

Sean Kelly's Classics column: The alternative way to beat the big hitters, and why Lorena Wiebes is a master

By Sean Kelly published 30 March 26

Member Exclusive The nine-time Monument winner analyses the latest cobbled Classics action, including bizarre breakaway tactics, a vintage MVDP-WVA attack, and how Wiebes can do it all