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2025 gravel national champions index
By Simone Giuliani last updated
Features A guide to who is wearing the jersey of a gravel national champion and when the title battles take place

Best women’s cycling gloves: Protection and comfort rolled into one
By Charlotte Broughton last updated
Buyer's Guide A selection of the best short- and long-fingered gloves for women, no matter the conditions

Best smart bikes 2025: Hit your training goals without leaving home
By Josh Croxton last updated
Buyer's Guide Our experts test the best smart bikes, with in-depth comparisons and advice on choosing the right one for you

Who has the savvy and skills to win elite races at 2025 UCI Gravel World Championships? A look at the contenders
By Kirsten Frattini, Jackie Tyson published
Contenders The fourth edition for gravel gold favours punchy riders on compact, hilly course with roads used by Amstel Gold Race

Tour de France Femmes podium finisher Pauliena Rooijakkers signs with UAE Team ADQ for 2026 and 2027
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Dutchwoman inks two-year deal with Emirati team with dual role of support worker and individual goals

Logistics, money and career sustainability - Why some US riders are saying 'no' to UCI Gravel World Championships
By Lauren De Crescenzo published
Opinion Lauren De Crescenzo explains why riders place priority on Life Time Grand Prix series and races

Binche Chimay Binche pour Dames: Lorena Wiebes storms to 25th victory of the season in sprint
By James Moultrie published
Results Dutch champion beats Ireland's Lara Gillespie to the line in Binche

Tre Valli Varesine Women: Elisa Longo Borghini outsprints Demi Vollering to take 'big revenge' win in Varese
By Matilda Price published
Results Pair battle it out in two-up sprint after attacking on Salita dei Ronchi, Noemi Rüegg third for EF Education-Oatly
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