Road racing

The second week was started off with a sprint finish on a flat stage with no categorised climbs. There were points to be gained at the intermediate sprint but it was a straightforward stage for the Visma team who controlled the entire stage. The sprint finish was won by Matthew Brennan making it a good day for Visma. Stage 17 was another day for the sprinters. There were a few riders who tried to get a gap in the latter stage of the race but in the end it went as predicted. M

Stage 10 marked the start of the second week of the Vuelta and it came down to a sprint finish after an early attack that unfortunately didn't make it to the end of the race before being caught. The stage was won by Bastien Tronchon with the green jersey wearer coming in 4th place. Unsurprisingly there was no change in the general classification with all the riders crossing safely together. Another sprint stage followed with there being 1 category 3 climb that did nothing to

The first stage may have indicated what is to come and who was in what form with the winner being somewhat predictable. Quick times were being set by multiple riders before Callum Thornley set out and set the fastest time just before Joshua Tarling set off, one of the favourites for the stage and racing in memory of his younger brother. Tarling would set the fastest time only for it to be bettered by Ethan Hayter by 4 seconds over the 9.4km course. After he had set that time

Top competitors: Jonathan Milan, Jan Christen, Fabio Jakobsen, Milan Fretin Stage 1 was a sprinters stage with Jonathan Milan taking the honours ahead of Milan Fretin while GC favourite Jan Christen suffered misfortune and crashed. The second stage went to Jonathan Milan in a bunch sprint again meaning he was able to extend both his lead in the points classification and in the general classification. Stage 3 was the first stage to shake up the general classification featuring

Road racing is finally underway again with the Tour Down Under marking the start of the 2026 road racing season. The women's race took place from the 17th to the 19th of January and consisted of three hilly stages. The stages saw two different riders taking wins with Ally Wollaston wining the first stage in a bunch sprint ahead of Josie Nelson and Femke Gerritse and going on to win the second in the same fashion ahead of Neomi Ruegg. The third and last stage was won by Neomi

The 2023-2025 system means that changes have been made to the list of teams with World Tour contracts and those that don't. There have also been sponsorship changes as well as teams leaving the sport. The 2026 UCI WorldTour teams: The 2026 UCI ProTeams: Alpecin - Deceuninck Bardiani CSF Bahrain - Victorious Burgos Burpellet BH Decathlon CMA CGM Team Caja Rural - Seguros RGA EF Education - EasyPost Cofidis Groupama - FDJ United Equipo Kern Pharma INEOS Grenadie

The 2025 season is over so here are some of the top statistics and changes for 2026. The Grand Tours saw UAE and Visma sharing the GC podium and taking the Teams classification. The Giro saw a win for Simon Yates with Isaac Del Toro in second and UAE team Emirates taking the teams classification. The Tour saw Tadej Pogacar on the top step with Jonas Vingegaard in second and Visma winning the Teams classification. The Vuelta was then won by Jonas Vingegaard and Joao Almeida st

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Jay Vine took his second stage at this year's Vuelta on stage 10 as well as gaining 12 out of a possible 13 points in the KOM competition...

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Another day in the mountains and another day for the breakaway with Valentin Paret-Peintre taking the win, beating Ben Healy on the line...

Stage 8 was a sprinters stage with no break forming. The first piece of action came at the intermediate sprint with Jonathan Milan taking...

The first week was filled with crashes, breaks and GC action as soon as the flag dropped. Stage 1 saw an early break of four riders who...

The biggest event on the cycling calendar starts tomorrow and the start list is certainly showing how good the three weeks of racing are...

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