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News & Racing

Liège-Bastogne-Liège men’s preview: Can Van der Poel handle the climbs? Can anyone handle Pogačar?

Here's what you need to know about Liège-Bastogne-Liège.

by Dane Cash
2 hours ago

Race Results

New Tour of the Alps (2.Pro) General classification

LÓPEZ Juan Pedro

1. LÓPEZ Juan Pedro

2. O'CONNOR Ben

3. TIBERI Antonio

Full Results

New Tour of the Alps (2.Pro) Stage 5

PARET-PEINTRE Aurélien

1. PARET-PEINTRE Aurélien

2. TIBERI Antonio

3. PARET-PEINTRE Valentin

Full Results

New Tour of the Alps (2.Pro) Stage 4

CARR Simon

1. CARR Simon

2. STORER Michael

3. O'CONNOR Ben

Full Results

Upcoming Races and Startlists

Tour of the Alps

(2.Pro)

Liège-Bastogne-Liège

(1.UWT)

Liège-Bastogne-Liège Femmes

(1.WWT)

Presidential Cycling Tour of Türkiye

(2.Pro)

Tour de Romandie

(2.UWT)

Vuelta España Femenina by Carrefour.es

(2.WWT)
Mathieu van der Poel descends into the famed "pit" on the sand dunes of the Zonhoven World Cup. Crowds of fans line the barriers, which are padded to protect riders in crashes.
News & Racing

Big changes for the 2024-25 Cyclocross World Cup

No more U.S. round, but there's a trip to Sardinia and protected races as the UCI guards its flagship series.

by Joe Lindsey
3 hours ago

Two women embrace after a bike race
News & Racing

Liège-Bastogne-Liège Femmes preview: The road to the podium is wide open

The longer the list of top contenders, the better the race, right?

by Abby Mickey
12 hours ago

Safa Brian custom Scott Foil RC
Tech features

Tech gallery: 2024 Sea Otter Classic, part one

New bikes galore from BMC, Pinarello, FiftyOne, Ari, and Titici, plus some tasty tidbits from Scott, Kask, Udog, and Ezoord.

by James Huang
13 hours ago

Road

A chat with Jai Hindley: On GC goals, leadership, pressure, and more

The West Australian is still getting his chances, even with Primož Roglič now on the team.

by Matt de Neef
15 hours ago

Podcasts

Introducing … the Tangents podcast

The weird and wonderful world of bike races, piped directly into your ears and eyeballs.

by Iain Treloar & Jonny Long
15 hours ago

Race Results

New Tour of the Alps (2.Pro) General classification

LÓPEZ Juan Pedro

1. LÓPEZ Juan Pedro

2. O'CONNOR Ben

3. TIBERI Antonio

Full Results

New Tour of the Alps (2.Pro) Stage 5

PARET-PEINTRE Aurélien

1. PARET-PEINTRE Aurélien

2. TIBERI Antonio

3. PARET-PEINTRE Valentin

Full Results

New Tour of the Alps (2.Pro) Stage 4

CARR Simon

1. CARR Simon

2. STORER Michael

3. O'CONNOR Ben

Full Results

Upcoming Races and Startlists

Tour of the Alps

(2.Pro)

Liège-Bastogne-Liège

(1.UWT)

Liège-Bastogne-Liège Femmes

(1.WWT)

Presidential Cycling Tour of Türkiye

(2.Pro)

Tour de Romandie

(2.UWT)

Vuelta España Femenina by Carrefour.es

(2.WWT)
Tadej Pogačar leads Mathieu van der Poel on a climb in the 2023 Tour of Flanders.
Road

Monument matchup: Pogačar vs Van der Poel is the battle pro cycling needs

Nevermind the Tour de France: watching two of the sport's superstars race to win all five Monuments would be a fantastic story for fans, avid and casual.

by Joe Lindsey
21 hours ago

Podcasts

Podcast: Rear Radars need to work 100% of the time

Geek Warning chats new bikes, the use for gravel suspension, Trek’s rear radar, and much more.

by Escape Collective
18 Apr 2024

Tech reviews

DT Swiss 240 DEG rear hub review: expanding the Ratchet to 90T 

The Ratchet DEG system means another variant of the iconic 240 rear hub. Plus, a special Geek Warning episode.

by Dave Rome
18 Apr 2024

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    Seven Salvadoran workers, six of them women, stand in front of a camera holding signs that read in English and Spanish "Specialized did not pay me" and "I sewed your clothes but didn't get paid."
    Tech features

    The bike industry’s sustainability blind spot

    An apparel factory that produced clothing for Specialized closed abruptly and left workers unpaid, exposing a major gap in the industry's commitment to ethical manufacturing.

    by Joe Lindsey
    10 Apr 2024

    A cyclist spreads her arms in celebration, her bike on the ground next to her and her back to the camera
    News & Racing

    Alison Jackson: The making of a Monument

    One year ago Alison Jackson rocked the world with her Paris-Roubaix Femmes victory. In the countdown to the 2024 edition, we relive the memories that led up to that historic win.

    by Abby Mickey
    03 Apr 2024

    A closeup shot of the head tube of Ruth Edwards' Factor Ostro VAM, with the motto "never status quo" on the back of the downtube.
    Tech features

    Why are modern bikes so expensive?

    Inflation is only part of the story; we delve into the actual dollar figures of what premium performance bikes cost to produce.

    by Ronan Mc Laughlin
    19 Mar 2024

    Tech features

    The many lifetimes of an old red bike

    Five generations of a family's love, told through a bicycle.

    by Iain Treloar
    14 Mar 2024

    An Oracle F1 car races past a blurred grandstand at the 2023 United States Grand Prix. The perspective is tilted slightly to show the car heading uphill, and the grandstands behind are a kaleidoscopic whirl of color.
    News & Racing

    Behind F1’s Velvet Curtain

    The Kate Wagner story that Road & Track pulled from its web site.

    by Kate Wagner
    09 Mar 2024

    Podcasts

    How did the bike industry get into such deep trouble?

    A deep dive into what went wrong in the supply chain during the pandemic

    by wade wallace
    25 Feb 2024

    Tech

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    Safa Brian custom Scott Foil RC
    Tech features

    Tech gallery: 2024 Sea Otter Classic, part one

    New bikes galore from BMC, Pinarello, FiftyOne, Ari, and Titici, plus some tasty tidbits from Scott, Kask, Udog, and Ezoord.

    by James Huang
    13 hours ago

    Tech reviews

    DT Swiss 240 DEG rear hub review: expanding the Ratchet to 90T 

    The Ratchet DEG system means another variant of the iconic 240 rear hub. Plus, a special Geek Warning episode.

    by Dave Rome
    18 Apr 2024

    Goodyear Bicycle Tires factory tour main entrance
    Tech features

    Behind the Curtain: Goodyear Bicycle Tires

    Ever wondered how higher-end bicycle tires are made? Or why they’re so expensive? Consider those questions answered.

    by James Huang
    17 Apr 2024

    Tech news

    HighBar’s new mono-strap is helmet ‘innovation below the ears’

    Helmet user error is a thing. Can a rethink of the humble strap make all helmets safer? 

    by Ronan Mc Laughlin
    16 Apr 2024

    Tech features

    Joy Rides: A  Ritchey Ultra for going ultra far

    A frugally built bike that was pieced together during lockdowns and then travelled the world.

    by Harry Beaumont
    16 Apr 2024

    Tech features

    Gallery: Bikes of Paris-Roubaix, part one

    It may be Ardennes week, but we've still got plenty more Roubaix bikes.

    by Ronan Mc Laughlin
    15 Apr 2024

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      Podcasts

      Introducing … the Tangents podcast

      The weird and wonderful world of bike races, piped directly into your ears and eyeballs.

      by Iain Treloar & Jonny Long
      15 hours ago

      Podcasts

      Podcast: Rear Radars need to work 100% of the time

      Geek Warning chats new bikes, the use for gravel suspension, Trek’s rear radar, and much more.

      by Escape Collective
      18 Apr 2024

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      Podcasts

      Podcast: Let’s chug our podium lager

      Are the Ardennes races due a reevaluation?

      by Escape Collective
      17 Apr 2024

      Tom Pidcock wins the Amstel Gold Race.
      Podcasts

      How the Race was Won Podcast: The Amstel Gold Race

      Dane Cash and Cosmo Catalano break down Tom Pidcock's Amstel win.

      by Escape Collective
      15 Apr 2024

      Podcasts

      Podcast: Everyone loves a magnetic personality

      The 2024 Sea Otter Classic hasn’t even kicked off yet, but the Geek Warning crew has already got a ton of new bikes and gear to talk about.

      by Escape Collective
      11 Apr 2024

      Podcasts

      Podcast: We can’t get enough of Paris-Roubaix Femmes

      The Wheel Talk crew takes a deep dive into the racing at Paris-Roubaix Femmes avec Zwift.

      by Escape Collective
      10 Apr 2024

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