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Eddy Merckx at 80: Why 'the cannibal' is the greatest cyclist of all time
By Jackie Tyson last updated
Feature The Belgian rider won 11 Grand Tours, 19 Monuments and three elite world road titles in his 18-year pro career between 1965-1978

'This record has meant much more than just a sporting performance' - Vittoria Bussi sets new women's UCI Hour record of 50.455km
By Stephen Farrand published
news 'I can say with a smile that I contributed to the history of the UCI Hour Record for women' Italian says

'Much more than just a sport performance' – Vittoria Bussi returns from retirement to attempt to beat her own Hour Record
By Matilda Price published
News Italian became first woman to break 50km barrier in 2023, will attempt to extend record and chase 4km individual pursuit record in May

The rocky pathway into pro cycling - Troy Fields overcomes concussion, broken bones to restart career with 'unfinished business' at US Nationals
By Jackie Tyson published
Feature 21-year-old is ready to rejoin the peloton after a Challenge Mallorca crash and time off from being struck by driver of a car while training

‘The human element will not be eliminated anytime soon’ - one of cycling's most legendary bike engineers talks 3D printing, AI, and the future of carbon
By Tom Wieckowski published
feature Will the world's first completely 3D printed road frameset help usher in a new era of frame manufacturing?

UCI Cycling World Championships lineup for 2027 draws in new additions but also reflects on past as hilly road race loop revealed
By Jackie Tyson published
News Road rainbow jerseys at 'Super Worlds' to be decided in Sallanches, home of the 1964 and 1980 competition, with 13.3km circuit including the previously used Côte de Domancy

Why are pro cyclists hitting the gym? The role of strength training in modern cycling
By Emma Cole published
Performance Strength training is becoming more popular in the peloton for good reason

UCI Track Champions League axed after just four years with Track cycling's calendar set to be 'revitalised'
By James Moultrie published
News Governing body and partner Warner Bros. Discovery announced the cancellation of series halfway into eight-year term
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'We're here because we deserve to be' – Irish cycling's journey from 'underdog' status to an unfazed force
After the nation's most successful year in recent history, Cyclingnews spoke to Irish stars Lara Gillespie and Ben Healy on the Emerald Isle's changing mindset as it eyes a return to cycling's top table -
How to watch the 2026 Giro d'Italia route presentation – Live streams, TV coverage
All the broadcast information for the grand unveiling of the men's and women's routes on December 1 -
Ineos Grenadiers continue major staff overhaul with appointment of Elia Viviani and Daryl Impey as sports directors
Addition of recently retired Olympic gold medallist and former Tour de France leader to team management follows Geraint Thomas' new role as Head of Racing
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Eight times more than any other discipline? Here's just how much you have to pay the UCI to host the Road World Championships
Road World Championships fee climbs to CHF 10 million in 2032, latest round of bid documents reveal -
'My season will look very different' - Marlies Mejías anchors 11-rider roster emphasising track events in 2026 for Virginia's Blue Ridge TWENTY28
US women's Continental squad adds U23 rider Kenna Pfeiffer and emerging talent Marj Rinaldo for 'one of the most exciting mixes of returning leaders and new talent we’ve ever had' -
'This is the perfect ending' – Elia Viviani savours last dance of racing career at Gent Six
Former Olympic gold medalist named as Italian track team manager
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Man convicted of killing of former Junior World Champion Marlon Pérez receives 33-year jail sentence
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Retirement class of 2025 – the riders calling time on their career
From Nino Schurter to Ellen van Dijk, Lizzie Deignan and Geraint Thomas, there's a long list of top names leaving the professional side of the sport -
'Luckily I'm quite OK but this could be way worse' – Lorena Wiebes hit from behind by driver who fails to stop
Dutch cyclist expresses frustration over incident on Instagram story, including photo of bike with damaged rear wheel
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'We are heartbroken' – Mourning and sense of 'overwhelming loss' after death of Australian Paralympian Paige Greco
'While we are devastated by her loss, we are incredibly proud of the person she was and the way she represented Australia,' says athlete's mother in statement -
Lotte Kopecky hopeful for 2026 road campaign after dominating on the track at the Belgian championships
'The recovery is going well, but the injury still poses a question mark' says Kopecky after 2025 road season was blighted by injuries and poor form -
Arizona opens world's first aluminum-surfaced velodrome this week while Tucson Bicycle Classic expands to four days in 2026
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