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'They win, I don't' – Pauliena Rooijakkers on trading consistency for wins with UAE Team ADQ
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News Veteran French star also aiming for greater consistency in second year with Dutch squad
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A new generation in women’s cycling shines at La Vuelta Femenina, SD Worx-Protime still a strong team, attacks, and crashes
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American mainly focused on working for Tudor teammates Michael Storer and Mathys Rondel -
From climber to 'part of the big sprinters in the world' – Paul Magnier's rapid rise continues with Giro d'Italia double, but fast finishes weren't always his aim
22-year-old Frenchman storms to victory ahead of Jonathan Milan and Dylan Groenewegen, says Bulgarian roads gave me wings
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Giro d'Italia penalties, fines and yellow cards – All the punishments handed out at the 2026 race
Tracking all the rule infringements and penalties accrued on the road from Bulgaria to Rome -
Trofee Maarten Wynants: Gladys Verhulst-Wild leads AG Insurance-Soudal one-two in sprint finish
Frenchwoman leads home Marith Vanhove as Scarlett Souren rounds out podium -
'I had the speed… stupid' – Dylan Groenewegen left gutted by timing error in Giro d'Italia sprint as he's narrowly beaten in Sofia
Dutchman was perfectly placed going into the last 200 metres, but was overhauled by Magnier and Milan
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Tro-Bro Léon: Filippo Fiorelli solos clear 3km from finish to win part-gravel Classic
Italian triumphs at 202km Breton one-dayer ahead of Alexis Renard and Lewis Askey -
As it happened: Giro d'Italia stage 3 decided by photo finish bunch sprint
Another day for the sprinters as the peloton heads to the Bulgarian capital of Sofia -
Giro d'Italia 2026 GC standings – Who is currently leading the race?
Thomas Silva continues in pink jersey after stage 3 in Sofia
