“That’s like a red flag in front of a bull” – Tom Pidcock driven by doubters as Q36.5 plot Tour de France surge
From Vuelta validation to Tour escalation The idea that Pidcock could develop into a three-week contender once…
Primoz Roglic begins Vuelta focused 2026 build
Mount Teide has long been one of the peloton’s preferred altitude bases. Riders head there when long-term objectives…
Suez boss aims to retain Demi Vollering with a very special contract
After starting the 2026 season in outstanding form, winning the overall classification of the Setmana Ciclista Volta a…
“I don’t use a power meter or heart rate monitor at all” – Why 23-year-old Matthew Riccitello is racing like it’s pre-Team Sky
Speaking on Matt Stephens’ podcast, Riccitello was blunt about how he races. “During races, I basically do…
“Everyone underestimated me. If I tried that now it would be impossible” – Sepp Kuss doubts Vuelta-style Grand Tour heist could happen again
That element, he admits, has now disappeared. Why the 2023 Vuelta was a once-off opportunity “When I…
“There is not much left” – Nairo Quintana hints at retirement as Giro and Vuelta champion reaches career crossroads
Instead, his comments point to a rider weighing how, and when, the final chapter should be written.…
"I'm definitely retiring with no regrets": Australian veteran hangs up his wheels at 39 – CyclingUpToDate.com
“I’m definitely retiring with no regrets”: Australian veteran hangs up his wheels at 39 CyclingUpToDate.com‘I was never the guy…
“Making the Grand Tour team should be hard” – Why UAE’s newest American is embracing life inside Tadej Pogacar’s support squad
Leaving comfort behind to find clarity Vermaerke arrives at UAE after five seasons with Picnic PostNL, a…
“It might be too big a change” – Murmurs inside the peloton suggest tradition could block Tadej Pogacar’s Giro–Vuelta switch
When logic meets cycling’s immovable calendar From a sporting perspective, Pogacar’s reasoning is hard to dismiss. The…
It makes life easier in terms of choosing the races I want
“He can help me on all types of terrain. He’s very young and has a lot to learn,…
British climber targets Tour de France debut after 2025 nightmare
“It was a really complicated season, both physically and mentally. I was hoping for much more,” Carr…
“You can always dream, but most dreams are deception” – Oscar Onley and INEOS Grenadiers warned Tour de France ambition could turn into a nightmare
And that is where the doubts begin. Pressure at the top Bobbie Traksel said the mood around…