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'Either you have sun or dark': Meet the Uno-X DS who lives in the Arctic Circle
Leonard Snoeks lives on Svalbard, and is almost definitely the most northerly person involved in pro cycling
By Adam Becket • Published
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Tour Series scrapped for 2023 amid 'economic challenges'
The series has become a staple of the British domestic calendar and hopes to return next May
By Tom Davidson • Published
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‘That’s not bad’ - Mark Cavendish pleased with first podium finish for Astana at UAE Tour
The British road champion recorded his best race result since joining Astana Qazaqstan
By Tom Davidson • Published
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Five things we learned from an action packed week of stage racing in Europe
Ineos Grenadiers reign in Portugal, Tadej Pogačar might be unstoppable and there's an unexpected winner at Valenciana
By Adam Becket • Published
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Tim Merlier declared winner of UAE Tour stage one in tight photo finish
The Soudal Quick-Step rider's team-mate Remco Evenepoel stretched out an early lead in the battle for GC
By Tom Davidson • Published
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From silver at the track Euros to winning in Rwanda: Ethan Vernon's contract year is off to a flier
Three wins in four races is not a bad start to 2023 for the British sprinter, but he's only just getting started
By Adam Becket • Published
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Texas bike shop employee found murdered inside store; suspect also dead
Police say a store employee killed his co-worker and then turned the gun on himself
By Anne-Marije Rook • Published
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Cycling eSports gold for Denmark and the Netherlands, bronze for Team USA
The best cycling eSport talent across the globe contested the third annual UCI Cycling Esports World Championships on February 18, held in Zwift's purpose-built Scotland map.
By Anne-Marije Rook • Published
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'When I say I'm new to road racing, my friends laugh!': Sean Flynn on turning pro after just one season on the road
The former national champion on the mud tells CW how he’s transferred his talents to the tarmac
By David Bradford • Published
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Meet the Belgian champion who moved to Dubai to join the police cycling team
Kim de Baat hopes the new UAE Tour Women will inspire local Emirati riders
By Tom Davidson • Published
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Self-coached part-time worker Michael Vink on turning pro with UAE-Team Emirates aged 31: 'It's a big step up'
The New Zealander's life has been transformed in just five months
By Chris Marshall-Bell • Published
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'We are just getting started': Israel-Premier Tech launches Field of Dreams project in Rwanda
Pump track and cycling course built in Bugesera to help develop cycling talent in central Africa
By Adam Becket • Published
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Tweets of the Week: Love letters to a bike, and a special Valentine's Day jersey
Charlotte Kool is the modern day Jane Austen in this week's social media round-up
By Tom Davidson • Published
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Russian team takes UCI to court over ban
Banned team Gazprom-RusVelo awaits verdict from the Court of Arbitration for Sport
By Chris Marshall-Bell • Published
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How to get stuck into crit racing: everything you need to know before your first crit race
One of the fastest and most fun forms of bike racing, we've gathered advice from some of the best in the sport to help you succeed
By Colin Levitch • Published
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29 cases of alleged doping recorded in cycling in 2022, but only one at WorldTour
Most came from semi-professional ranks, MPCC finds
By Tom Davidson • Published
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'Seismic' roads review a victory for cyclists – and the planet
All new road projects in Wales must now be aimed at reducing car use and encouraging active transport
By James Shrubsall • Published
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Mark Cavendish could ride Giro d'Italia in run-up to Tour de France record attempt
The more races the better, says Astana Qazaqstan boss Alexandre Vinokourov
By James Shrubsall • Published
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Olympic champion Matt Walls acknowledges pressure to succeed in crucial contract year with Bora-Hansgrohe
The Briton faces the challenge of proving to his team that his first season results can be repeated
By Chris Marshall-Bell • Published
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Bentonville Bike Fest introduces Gravelicious, a new gravel race in the mountain bike capital of the world
The Bentonville Bike Fest presented by Mobil1 returns for a third year this May with a new venue, UCI competitions and new events.
By Anne-Marije Rook • Published
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Will Tadej Pogačar ever stop winning?
Victory at the Jaén Paraíso Interior on Monday was followed by a win at the Ruta del Sol on Wednesday. Four in a row. Easy
By Adam Becket • Published
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Annemiek van Vleuten: ‘I’m less explosive than I was’
The 40-year-old feels more like a stage racer as she begins her retirement year
By Tom Davidson • Published
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'It's not hard to change': Astana's riders and coaches see plenty of positives in Mark Cavendish's first race
Alexander Vinokourov, the manager of Astana, confirms that the team will focus on chasing stages with Cavendish at the Tour de France
By Chris Marshall-Bell • Published
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Shimano declares record sales year for 2022
The company expects to see a similar net sales performance in 2023
By Tom Davidson • Published
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Pinarello valued at £222 million with bike brand reportedly up for sale
Minority shareholder Fausto Pinarello is 'thinking carefully' about buying back control
By Tom Davidson • Published
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'Every time a cyclist gets killed it's a knife to the stomach' - Pro rider-led bike light campaign launched
Be Bright Wear A Light wants cyclists to use constant running bike lights to prevent tragedy
By Adam Becket • Published
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Tapering for a big event: here's how to ace your lead-up to a important ride or race
We talk you through how to best balance your training load for peak performance on race day
By Marc Abbott • Published
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Scott Catanzaro and Jacqueline Godbe win the virtual stars and stripes at the 2023 eSports US National Championships
A growing discipline, 23 national champions were crowned at the second annual eSports National Championship
By Anne-Marije Rook • Published
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Hitting peak form is easier with the help of training apps - here’s how
We take a detailed look at the performance metrics available to amateur cyclists and help you establish how to use training software to get faster
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan • Published