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'Few people thought Riis and Telekom would be the ones to win' – The 1996 Tour de France was a seismic moment for cycling, but where is the triumphant squad 30 years on?
By Stephen Farrand Published
Member Exclusive The iconic German squad sent shockwaves around the peloton three decades ago when they put an end to Miguel Indurain's Tour dominance, but where are the likes of Bjarne Riis, Jan Ullrich and company today?

'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
By Luke Tuckwell Published
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

How moving to Europe as a 17-year-old changed my life – Luke Tuckwell's rapid rise to the pro ranks, in his own words
By Luke Tuckwell Published
Member Exclusive Cyclingnews' newest columnist writes about his early start in cycling, moving to Europe as a teenager, winning his first race and catching the attention of Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe

Should cycling ban altitude training? How an obsession with peak performance is ruining racing
By Stephen Farrand Published
Member Exclusive Spending sizeable chunks of the season at high altitude has become a staple part of professional cyclists' training regimes, especially if you're a Grand Tour contender. But is altitude training irreversibly harming both rider wellbeing and the quality of racing?

'I rode with one eye for an hour and a half' – Could I survive the elite Unbound Gravel 200 as an indoor cyclist?
By Zach Nehr Published
Member Exclusive What started as a challenge to see if I could complete gravel's biggest race with a training plan based almost completely indoors turned into a battle for survival as the mud piled up and storm clouds rolled in

My RED-S experience felt like a constant battle of trying to understand my body and failing, now I know less is more and that life isn't all about cycling
By Cat Ferguson Published
Member Exclusive In her latest Cyclingnews column, Cat Ferguson recounts the battle to understand her body as the demands of professional cycling ramped up, where it went wrong, and how her perspective has shifted since

A loss of community, two-tier finances, and a tactical conundrum – Are professional teams reshaping the gravel scene?
By Will Jones Published
Member Exclusive In gravel, teams, privateers, collectives, and cabals all race the same course, but how are fully-integrated teams with big budgets going to impact cycling’s most popular discipline?

Reliving the Giro d'Italia's first GC battle on the Blockhaus - Gallery
By Chris Auld Published
Member Exclusive All the best photos from the first summit finish of the 2026 Corsa Rosa

No team, no salary, no bike – The reality for cycling's 'free agents' who find themselves without a contract but still want to race
By Ollie Smith Published
Member Exclusive When a rider's contract comes to an end and no other teams come knocking, the fall from grace can be abrupt and hard to take. Cyclingnews learns about the hard truths facing cycling's contract-less pros

From electric convoys to fossil fuel sponsors: How seriously is cycling taking sustainability?
By Travis Bramley Published
Member Exclusive When it comes to climate change, few sports offer as strong a solution as cycling, but is the professional side of bike racing helping to deliver change, or only adding more fuel to the fire? Cyclingnews takes a look at the current initiatives and what other sports could teach cycling
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