{"id":582934,"date":"2026-05-14T04:17:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T04:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/582934\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T04:17:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T04:17:14","slug":"get-the-giro-ditalia-stage-winning-van-rysel-rcr-r-pro-discounted-by-3000-at-decathlon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/582934\/","title":{"rendered":"Get the Giro d&#8217;Italia stage-winning Van Rysel RCR-R Pro discounted by \u00a33,000 at Decathlon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"elk-e1dd492c-ef29-4801-abc3-128cbe33b0bf\">If you&#8217;re currently glued to the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/giro-d-italia\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/giro-d-italia\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/giro-d-italia\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Giro d&#8217;Italia<\/a> and are enjoying the Grand Tour that comes fully loaded with Italian culture and passion, you may be feeling inspired and considering a new bike or an upgrade.<\/p>\n<p>For most people, shopping for the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/best-road-bikes\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/best-road-bikes\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/best-road-bikes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">best road bikes<\/a> on the market can leave a serious dent in their finances. Our best overall road bike choice is the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/factor-ostro-vam-review-a-race-bike-to-rival-the-best\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/factor-ostro-vam-review-a-race-bike-to-rival-the-best\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/factor-ostro-vam-review-a-race-bike-to-rival-the-best\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Factor OSTRO VAM<\/a>, and this 5-star-rated dream machine will cost you upwards of \u00a310,000.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-e1dd492c-ef29-4801-abc3-128cbe33b0bf-2\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Saying that, a bike that has already proven itself at the highest level of the UCI WorldTour, with a 5th place in the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/only-the-gc-counted-felix-gall-closes-in-on-fifth-overall-at-tour-de-france-on-final-summit-finish\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/only-the-gc-counted-felix-gall-closes-in-on-fifth-overall-at-tour-de-france-on-final-summit-finish\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/only-the-gc-counted-felix-gall-closes-in-on-fifth-overall-at-tour-de-france-on-final-summit-finish\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tour de France<\/a>, a 4th place in the GC, and an overall Team Classification and stage victory (2025) at the Giro, all on its resume, is the Van Rysel RCR-Pro.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/awclick.php?awinmid=26895&amp;awinaffid=103504&amp;clickref=cyclingnews-us-7200559685236106959&amp;p=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.decathlon.co.uk%2Fsports%2Froad-cycling%2Froad-bikes%2Ff-brand_van-rysel\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.decathlon.co.uk\/sports\/road-cycling\/road-bikes\/f-brand_van-rysel\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\" data-hl-processed=\"hawklinks\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" data-placeholder-url=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/awclick.php?awinmid=26895&amp;awinaffid=103504&amp;clickref=hawk-custom-tracking&amp;p=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.decathlon.co.uk%2Fsports%2Froad-cycling%2Froad-bikes%2Ff-brand_van-rysel\" data-merchant-name=\"Decathlon UK\" data-merchant-id=\"210958\" data-merchant-network=\"AW\" data-merchant-url=\"decathlon.co.uk\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\">Shop the Van Rysel range with up to 33% off at Decathlon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Right now at Decathlon, you can pick up either the RCR-R Pro or the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/van-rysel-rcr-f-review\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/van-rysel-rcr-f-review\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/van-rysel-rcr-f-review\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RCR-F Pro<\/a> with massive discounts of up to 33% off. The Van Rysel bikes are ridden by the Decathlon CMA CGM (previously <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/ben-oconnor-fights-illness-to-secure-gc-fourth-as-decathlon-ag2r-celebrates-successful-giro-ditalia\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/ben-oconnor-fights-illness-to-secure-gc-fourth-as-decathlon-ag2r-celebrates-successful-giro-ditalia\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/ben-oconnor-fights-illness-to-secure-gc-fourth-as-decathlon-ag2r-celebrates-successful-giro-ditalia\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Decathlon-AG2R La Mondiale<\/a>), and for anyone after a pro-level machine, with a top-end spec, at an incredible price, then you won&#8217;t go far wrong in considering one of these.<\/p>\n<p>Below, I&#8217;ve linked the best Decathlon deals and also added the Shimano 105 DI2-equipped RCR-R. That scored a 4-star rating in our <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/van-rysel-rcr-review\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/van-rysel-rcr-review\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/van-rysel-rcr-review\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Van Rysel RCR-R review<\/a>, and is a great option as one of the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/best-budget-road-bikes\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/best-budget-road-bikes\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/best-budget-road-bikes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">best budget road bikes<\/a>, currently with a 27% discount, down to just \u00a33,299, and a saving of \u00a31,200.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">It&#8217;s worth noting that these bike deals seem to be flying off the shelves as sizing is limited, so we&#8217;d suggest moving fast if you&#8217;re considering pulling the trigger on any of these Van Rysel bikes.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-collectionwidget-145dd43e6bf575426208523f51be4829\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-2e188bdc-3094-4ff3-8d16-424a7fa3115b\">Will Jones, Cyclingnews&#8217; Senior Tech Writer, rated the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/van-rysel-rcr-f-review\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/van-rysel-rcr-f-review\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/van-rysel-rcr-f-review\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Van Rysel RCR-F<\/a> with a 4 out of 5 star review, and although (at full price) it had a few flaws, he reckoned it was still undoubtedly &#8220;very fast&#8221;. Will also noted the RCR-F had a stiffer front end, ready to handle your best sprint efforts, and was overall a &#8220;high-quality package&#8221;, which at its discounted price is now even better.<\/p>\n<p>The RCR-F Pro comes equipped with Shimano Ultegra Di2, and its wind tunnel-developed Super High Mod Carbon frame rolls on one of the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/best-road-bike-wheels\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/best-road-bike-wheels\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/best-road-bike-wheels\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">best road bike wheels<\/a> from Swiss Side, and its Hadron\u00b2 625 Classic carbon wheels. These are 50mm deep-section, tubeless-compatible wheels known for their aerodynamic <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/tag\/performance\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/tag\/performance\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/tag\/performance\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">performance<\/a>, and come paired with <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/continental-grand-prix-5000-s-tr-tubeless-road-tyre-review\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/continental-grand-prix-5000-s-tr-tubeless-road-tyre-review\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/continental-grand-prix-5000-s-tr-tubeless-road-tyre-review\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Continental GP5000 S TR<\/a> tyres.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/n9TXbQDbibvwM42tE9buNP.jpg\" alt=\"Van Rysel rcr-f on a cobbled street\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/n9TXbQDbibvwM42tE9buNP.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/n9TXbQDbibvwM42tE9buNP.jpg\" class=\"rounded-[var(--image--border-radius,0)] inline\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Will rated the RCR-F Pro as an overall very fast and quality packages road bike (Image credit: Will Jones)<\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-a54187b3-2bec-40fa-ba05-d06c7ecd46ad\">The RCR-R Pro Team Edition not only comes in the stunning Decathlon AG2R paint job, but also has an equally impressive spec sheet, including a <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/shimano-dura-ace-di2-r9200-review-two-years-with-the-top-flight-groupset\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/shimano-dura-ace-di2-r9200-review-two-years-with-the-top-flight-groupset\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/shimano-dura-ace-di2-r9200-review-two-years-with-the-top-flight-groupset\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shimano Dura-Ace Di2<\/a> groupset, and with Shimano&#8217;s top shifting and braking power, it makes this price very appealing.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, the RCR-R has an integrated Shimano FC-R9200-P<a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingweekly.com\/group-tests\/best-power-meters-everything-you-need-to-know-35563\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingweekly.com\/group-tests\/best-power-meters-everything-you-need-to-know-35563\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <\/a>power meter, Swiss Side Hadron\u00b2 Ultimate 500 wheels, and the same GP5000 tyres.<\/p>\n<p>These highlighted Van Rysel deals are UK only, but below you&#8217;ll find the best prices on the Van Rysel and its top-rated kit, like the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/van-rysel-rcr-mips-helmet-review\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/van-rysel-rcr-mips-helmet-review\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/reviews\/van-rysel-rcr-mips-helmet-review\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Van Rysel RCR MIPS helmet <\/a>from other retailers, relevant to your currency and location.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-f7224698-aa69-4ac1-9451-b81606eab9ab\" class=\"paywall\" 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