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Olav Kooij and the quest to be the fastest man in the world

Olav Kooij and the quest to be the fastest man in the world

The Dutchman is confident in the fact that he’s on the cusp of being the sport’s best current sprinter

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Josh Tarling and the pursuit of perfection: ‘I hope my peak will start next year’

Josh Tarling and the pursuit of perfection: ‘I hope my peak will start next year’

The 20-year-old Ineos Grenadiers rider on learnings from the racing season, managing adult life, and setting achievable goals

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Laurence Pithie: I want to challenge Van der Poel for Monument wins next year

Laurence Pithie: I want to challenge Van der Poel for Monument wins next year

The New Zealand rider talks about his journey to the top of the sport, moving to Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe and his ambitions to start to win...

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Elisa Longo Borghini: I didn’t transfer to UAE Team ADQ for the money

Elisa Longo Borghini: I didn’t transfer to UAE Team ADQ for the money

The Italian talks about her stellar season, moving away from Lidl-Trek and why she’s looking for new challenges

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‘It’s been a mentally fatiguing year’ - Tom Pidcock on gold medals, expectations and big dreams

‘It’s been a mentally fatiguing year’ - Tom Pidcock on gold medals, expectations and big dreams

The British rider speaks about a rollercoaster year and looking ahead to the future

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Jason Kenny: Britain’s most decorated Olympian who is leading the next generation of track sprinters to gold

Jason Kenny: Britain’s most decorated Olympian who is leading the next generation of track sprinters to gold

The British rider talks about his impressive career and the work he’s doing to ensure that the talent keeps on coming through British Cycling

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Gallery: The final day of Rouleur Live 2024

Gallery: The final day of Rouleur Live 2024

Greg LeMond brought the main stage to a close on the last day of Rouleur Live

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Gallery: A captivating second day at Rouleur Live 2024

Gallery: A captivating second day at Rouleur Live 2024

A sold out Truman Brewery saw the likes of Kasia Niewiadoma, Lizzie Deignan, and Luke Rowe take to the stage

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‘All good things come to an end’ - Lizzie Deignan on closing her chapter as a professional bike rider

‘All good things come to an end’ - Lizzie Deignan on closing her chapter as a professional bike rider

The British rider will race her final season in 2025 after almost two decades in the peloton – she tells Rouleur why she’s making the choice...

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Gallery: A stunning opening night at Rouleur Live 2024

Gallery: A stunning opening night at Rouleur Live 2024

The likes of Tom Pidcock, Alejandro Valverde and Pfeiffer Georgi headlined day one in the Truman Brewery

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‘The bike is fun, freedom and exploration’ - Ed Clancy: For the love of sport

‘The bike is fun, freedom and exploration’ - Ed Clancy: For the love of sport

Part of our series with the British Cycling Hall of Fame inductees, Clancy discusses why he believes cycling can change lives

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Steeling the show: is Colnago spearheading a comeback for European-made metal bikes?

When Colnago launched the state-of-the-art, ultra-limited, Italian-made Steelnovo to celebrate its 70th anniversary, it seemed to be sending out a message... we ask whether metal bikes...

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New Scott Addict RC Ultimate is 'lightest production race bike' at 5.9kg

Swiss brand goes ultra-light, equalling the weight of its lightest ever pre-disc brake race bike 'without compromise'

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Exploring the Alt_Road: MAAP’s latest gravel collection review

Exploring the Alt_Road: MAAP’s latest gravel collection review

The Australian brand’s Alt_Road gravel collection aims to open up the sport to a wider range of riders

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KASK: Two decades at the head of the race

KASK: Two decades at the head of the race

KASK have celebrated their 20th anniversary in 2024. Rouleur looks back at the history of the Italian company, through the prism of some of the...

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Ribble's Allroad Ti: Timeless titanium, modern performance

Ribble's Allroad Ti: Timeless titanium, modern performance

Ribble’s new titanium aero endurance bike juxtaposes tradition with technology to stunning effect

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Van Rysel rising: How the French bike brand are taking the cycling world by storm

Van Rysel rising: How the French bike brand are taking the cycling world by storm

Van Rysel bikes have been ridden to 30 major wins in 2024 by the riders of Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale. Rouleur looks at the meteoric rise...

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Koo launches new Hype cycling glasses at Rouleur Live 2024

Koo launches new Hype cycling glasses at Rouleur Live 2024

Stylish new Italian sunglasses debut at the world's most prestigious bike show

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Speed is of the essence: Testing Campagnolo's Super Record S Wireless groupset

Speed is of the essence: Testing Campagnolo's Super Record S Wireless groupset

Rouleur takes to the Misano World Circuit to try out Campagnolo’s new Super Record S Wireless groupset, and finds that the only thing smoother than...

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'This low has been lower than expected': Can the cycling industry ever recover?

'This low has been lower than expected': Can the cycling industry ever recover?

With a number of well-known brands suffering further losses in 2024, is there any way back to the glory days for cycling businesses?

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How to enjoy sunny rides all year round

How to enjoy sunny rides all year round

Take on hundreds of sun-drenched routes from around the world with Rouvy

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Back to the future: Filament recreates the Nineties superbike for the modern age

Back to the future: Filament recreates the Nineties superbike for the modern age

The British custom tandem specialist channels the Boardman-Obree era with a design classic that on closer inspection is anything but retro

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How to make indoor training more realistic

How to make indoor training more realistic

Indoor cycling app Rouvy creates real-world experiences for users

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LATEST ISSUE

No. 131 - Numbers

Rouleur 131: the Numbers edition is a celebration of our sport’s relationship with numbers and science. We have counted race wins, looked at the software package adopted by one of the sport’s most forward-thinking teams to organise and co-ordinate their logistics, training, performance… everything, and spoken to some of the riders who are most adept at harnessing the power of numbers to improve their cycling performance. 


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LATEST TRAVEL GUIDES

Beyond Girona: Discovering the gravel paths of Costa Brava with Ashleigh Moolman Pasio

Beyond Girona: Discovering the gravel paths of Costa Brava with Ashleigh Moolman Pasio

South African cyclist Ashleigh Moolman Pasio has built both a home and business in the charming town of Banyoles, just outside of Girona. She shows...

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Finding home in the Caucasus mountains: A journey through Georgia’s wild landscapes

Finding home in the Caucasus mountains: A journey through Georgia’s wild landscapes

A four-day adventure across the imposing peaks of the Caucasus, through a land of harsh landscapes and hospitable people

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The land of ice and fire: Exploring Iceland’s untamed Highlands by gravel bike

The land of ice and fire: Exploring Iceland’s untamed Highlands by gravel bike

The Highlands of Iceland are a dramatic landscape of volcanic terrain, contrasting colours, and some of the finest gravel and adventure riding in Europe. Rouleur...

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The must-ride mountain passes in Italy: where they are, the numbers, and the Strava records

The must-ride mountain passes in Italy: where they are, the numbers, and the Strava records

Italy is a playground for cyclists, especially those who love a long mountain climb with spectacular views

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Chased by adventure: Cycling from the Dolomites to Lake Garda on Trentino's DoGa trail

Chased by adventure: Cycling from the Dolomites to Lake Garda on Trentino's DoGa trail

From Malè to Riva del Garda, the DoGa trail in Trentino crosses four alpine valleys and covers 110 kilometres

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Why Mallorca 312 needs to be on your cycling sportive bucket list

Why Mallorca 312 needs to be on your cycling sportive bucket list

Eight thousand cyclists take part in this event each year, making it one of the most Europe’s most popular cycle sportives

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Exploring Nice with Joe Dombrowski

Exploring Nice with Joe Dombrowski

Recently retired WorldTour professional Joe Dombrowski has made his home in Nice, where the Tour de France has recently held both its Grand Départ and...

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Explore: On the roads of the stone king

Explore: On the roads of the stone king

Monviso towers above its neighbours on the Italy-France border and Rouleur took full advantage of road closures for motorised traffic to tackle four iconic climbs and...

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Cycling in the French Alps: the legendary climbs you should conquer

Cycling in the French Alps: the legendary climbs you should conquer

A playground for cyclists, Rouleur looks at some of the best climbs in the French Alps

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Cycling in Italy: A guide to riding in one of cycling's most beautiful heartlands

Cycling in Italy: A guide to riding in one of cycling's most beautiful heartlands

All the information for planning your cycling trip to Italy

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Exploring the Basque Country by bike and surfboard

Exploring the Basque Country by bike and surfboard

The French Basque Country is an idiosyncratic region of green mountains and long beaches. Rouleur joins modern nomadic influencer Virginia Cancellieri for an exploration of...

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The road to Formentor lighthouse in Mallorca, Spain

The best cycling climbs in Mallorca

Rouleur looks at the top 10 climbs in cycling’s most famous holiday destination in Spain

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