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Pauline Ferrand-Prévot's Shocking Return to Road Racing at the World Championships

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28 Sep, 2024

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot's Shocking Return to Road Racing at the World Championships


Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, a name synonymous with cycling excellence, is back on the road. The French rider, a five-time mountain bike...

First Ever Enduro World Championships Crowned: French Riders Dominate in Italy

Sports

19 Sep, 2024

First Ever Enduro World Championships Crowned: French Riders Dominate in Italy


The first-ever Enduro World Championships in Italy didn’t disappoint, serving up some wild conditions. Riders faced everything from wintry high-altitude...

Van der Poel's Weight Loss Plan For World Championships: Can He Beat Evenepoel & Pogačar?

Sports

18 Sep, 2024

Van der Poel's Weight Loss Plan For World Championships: Can He Beat Evenepoel & Pogačar?


The current world champion Mathieu van der Poel will be faced with one hell of a task to defend the...

Mathieu van der Poel's World Championship Defense: Can He Repeat 2023's Success?

Sports

15 Sep, 2024

Mathieu van der Poel's World Championship Defense: Can He Repeat 2023's Success?


Mathieu van der Poel, the reigning World Champion, is aiming to defend his title at the 2024 World Championships in...

Simon Yates Took a Pay Cut to Join Cycling's 'Super Team':  Why He Left Jayco-AlUla After 11 Years

Sports

14 Sep, 2024

Simon Yates Took a Pay Cut to Join Cycling's 'Super Team': Why He Left Jayco-AlUla After 11 Years


Simon Yates has revealed that he took a pay cut to join Visma-Lease a Bike from Jayco-AlUla, with the Brit...

Michael Matthews Wins Third Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec in a Row, Paying Tribute to His Late Grandmother

Sports

14 Sep, 2024

Michael Matthews Wins Third Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec in a Row, Paying Tribute to His Late Grandmother


The Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec was a thrilling race, with the Australian cyclist Michael Matthews taking home the victory...

Cycling Legend Sir Mark Cavendish to be Honored at Tour of Britain's Final Stage

Sports

5 Sep, 2024

Cycling Legend Sir Mark Cavendish to be Honored at Tour of Britain's Final Stage


One of the greatest cycling sprinters of all time will be honored when the final stage of the Tour of...

Dame Sarah Storey Wins 18th Paralympic Gold, But Calls Out 'Appalling' Short Course Distance

World

4 Sep, 2024

Dame Sarah Storey Wins 18th Paralympic Gold, But Calls Out 'Appalling' Short Course Distance


Dame Sarah Storey continued her historic pursuit of gold upon gold on Wednesday morning, claiming her 18th Paralympic victory over...

Paralympics 2024: Cox's C4-5 500m Time Trial Nightmare -  Can She Recover for the Team Sprint?

Sports

3 Sep, 2024

Paralympics 2024: Cox's C4-5 500m Time Trial Nightmare - Can She Recover for the Team Sprint?


Kadeena Cox is the big name on the opening day of the track-cycling programme and she has every chance of...

Tour of Britain 2023: Irish Riders Set to Shine in Star-Studded Field

Sports

3 Sep, 2024

Tour of Britain 2023: Irish Riders Set to Shine in Star-Studded Field


The Tour of Britain has been the scene of some great riding from Irish cyclists in recent years – namely...

Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal Secure Silver Medal in Paralympic Tandem Cycling

Sports

1 Sep, 2024

Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal Secure Silver Medal in Paralympic Tandem Cycling


Standing on a podium together for the final time, Eve McCrystal reached out for Katie-George Dunlevy’s right hand and in...

Burrito-Fueled Victory: Australian Cyclist Wins Gold at Paris Paralympics

Sports

31 Aug, 2024

Burrito-Fueled Victory: Australian Cyclist Wins Gold at Paris Paralympics


When Korey Boddington says he has become utterly obsessed with cycling, he isn’t exaggerating. The 28-year-old Paralympic debutant has gone...

Limerick to Get a €15.4 Million Indoor Velodrome, Boosting Irish Cycling

Sports

30 Aug, 2024

Limerick to Get a €15.4 Million Indoor Velodrome, Boosting Irish Cycling


Encouraging as it has been to see the various buildings and pitches pop up around the Sport Ireland Campus in...

New Brunswick's Paralympic Dream Team: Meet the Athletes Making History in Paris

Sports

30 Aug, 2024

New Brunswick's Paralympic Dream Team: Meet the Athletes Making History in Paris


Five New Brunswick athletes will take to the ultimate stage for Paralympic sport over the next couple of weeks. The...

Canadian Cyclist Wins Bronze in Paris Paralympics, Proving Her Resilience After Devastating Crash

World

30 Aug, 2024

Canadian Cyclist Wins Bronze in Paris Paralympics, Proving Her Resilience After Devastating Crash


Canada’s first medallist of the 2024 Paralympic Games struggled to lift and diaper her son just a few weeks before...

Heartbreak for Kadeena Cox as Fall Ends Reign at Paris Paralympics

Sports

29 Aug, 2024

Heartbreak for Kadeena Cox as Fall Ends Reign at Paris Paralympics


Inside a sweltering Paris velodrome, the heat raised to the max in the hope of world records (and they duly...

Louth's Eve McCrystal: Gearing Up For Her Fourth Paralympic Games in Paris

Sports

29 Aug, 2024

Louth's Eve McCrystal: Gearing Up For Her Fourth Paralympic Games in Paris


With the Paris Olympics just over, the French capital is gearing up for another invasion of athletes and spectators from...

Junior Tour of Wales: Killian O’Brien’s Podium Finish - A Story of Determination and Last-Minute Plans

Sports

28 Aug, 2024

Junior Tour of Wales: Killian O’Brien’s Podium Finish - A Story of Determination and Last-Minute Plans


Irish rider Killian O’Brien came to the Junior Tour of Wales and raced himself onto the podium in third place...

Neil Fachie Aims for Paralympic Gold in Paris, Six Months After Rio Mugging

Sports

28 Aug, 2024

Neil Fachie Aims for Paralympic Gold in Paris, Six Months After Rio Mugging


Six months after being mugged in Rio, Scottish cyclist Neil Fachie wants to create some "positive news" at the Paralympics...

Lisbon: The Ultimate Guide to Exploring This Vibrant City on Two Wheels

Sports

27 Aug, 2024

Lisbon: The Ultimate Guide to Exploring This Vibrant City on Two Wheels


Lisbon is gearing up for an extraordinary year as it hosted the start of La Vuelta 2024, one of cycling’s...

Adam Yates Still a GC Contender in Vuelta a Espana Despite Early Time Loss

Sports

23 Aug, 2024

Adam Yates Still a GC Contender in Vuelta a Espana Despite Early Time Loss


UAE Team Emirates have confirmed that GC contender Adam Yates will continue to be a protected rider at the Vuelta...

Tour de France Femmes: The Alpe d'Huez Showdown - Who Will Claim Victory?

Sports

18 Aug, 2024

Tour de France Femmes: The Alpe d'Huez Showdown - Who Will Claim Victory?


The final stage of the Tour de France Femmes, scheduled for Sunday, August 18th, promises a thrilling conclusion on the...

Olav Kooij Wins Stage 4 of Tour de Pologne:  Third Straight Stage Victory in Poland

Sports

18 Aug, 2024

Olav Kooij Wins Stage 4 of Tour de Pologne: Third Straight Stage Victory in Poland


Olav Kooij (Visma-Lease a Bike) timed his acceleration perfectly to the front of a bunch sprint and won stage 4...

Juan Ayuso's Vuelta Dream Crumbles: Is UAE Team Emirates' Decision Final?

World

9 Aug, 2024

Juan Ayuso's Vuelta Dream Crumbles: Is UAE Team Emirates' Decision Final?


Juan Ayuso's chances of making the UAE Team Emirates lineup for the 2024 Vuelta a España are over. Although the...

LeBron James and Canyon Bikes: A Partnership That's Changing Lives

World

9 Aug, 2024

LeBron James and Canyon Bikes: A Partnership That's Changing Lives


Hoops, hopes, and wheels? It well may sound like a strange combination, that being when Canyon announced a short while...

Tadej Pogačar's Shock Decision: Why He's Skipping Vuelta a Espana for World Championships

Sports

7 Aug, 2024

Tadej Pogačar's Shock Decision: Why He's Skipping Vuelta a Espana for World Championships


This is the year when Tadej Pogačar made a tremendous comeback – if that’s the right word to use for...

How Belgium Perfectly Trapped Mathieu van der Poel for Olympic Road Race Gold

Sports

5 Aug, 2024

How Belgium Perfectly Trapped Mathieu van der Poel for Olympic Road Race Gold


The Belgian team had other plans. On Saturday, the four rider-squad delivered Remco Evenepoel to an unprecedented victory under the...

Remco Evenepoel Makes Olympic History with Double Gold in Paris 2024 Road Race

Sports

4 Aug, 2024

Remco Evenepoel Makes Olympic History with Double Gold in Paris 2024 Road Race


Remco Evenepoel took his second gold medal of Paris 2024 with an irresistible solo win in the men’s road race...

Mads Pedersen Aims for Olympic Gold: Can He Overcome Tour de France Crash?

Sports

3 Aug, 2024

Mads Pedersen Aims for Olympic Gold: Can He Overcome Tour de France Crash?


Denmark is one of the few teams that will go into the men's Olympic Games Road Race with four riders....

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