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‘I don’t feel like I’m slowing down’: Giro d’Italia-bound Adam Yates has never been more confident of success

‘I don’t feel like I’m slowing down’: Giro d’Italia-bound Adam Yates has never been more confident of success

Despite being in the later stages of his career, the British rider is sure that things can keep getting better

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From Melbourne to the WorldTour: How Maap’s founders are ‘making cycling as cool as it can be’

From Melbourne to the WorldTour: How Maap’s founders are ‘making cycling as cool as it can be’

Rouleur sits down with MAAP co-founders Oliver Cousins and Jarrad Smith to talk about how the Australian brand has grown and what’s coming next

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Alejandro Valverde on the conundrum of Enric Mas: ‘I don’t know why they criticise him’

Alejandro Valverde on the conundrum of Enric Mas: ‘I don’t know why they criticise him’

The retired Spaniard accepts his Movistar team can't compete against the WorldTour juggernauts right now

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Tracy Moseley: Trailblazing the way for the future of mountain biking

Tracy Moseley: Trailblazing the way for the future of mountain biking

After her induction to the British Cycling Hall of Fame, the former Downhill and Enduro Mountain Bike World Champion speaks about the legacy she hopes...

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'A nice challenge': Primož Roglič gambles on a new approach to Grand Tours in 2025

'A nice challenge': Primož Roglič gambles on a new approach to Grand Tours in 2025

The Slovenian will take to the Giro d'Italia before hoping to buck the trend of his recent Tour de France woes

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‘I champion everybody to follow their dreams’ - Shanaze Reade on building a better future for the next generation

‘I champion everybody to follow their dreams’ - Shanaze Reade on building a better future for the next generation

The former multiple BMX and track world champion is focusing on how she can help create opportunities for those less privileged

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Clever tactics, brave riding and a dose of good fortune: How Ben O'Connor plans to continue his success in 2025 with Jayco Alula

Clever tactics, brave riding and a dose of good fortune: How Ben O'Connor plans to continue his success in 2025 with Jayco Alula

After a season which saw him fourth in the Giro, second in the Vuelta and second in the world championships, the Australian rider speaks about...

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Giro or Vuelta decision on ice, but Tadej Pogačar certain 'I can improve some more'

Giro or Vuelta decision on ice, but Tadej Pogačar certain 'I can improve some more'

The UAE Team Emirates rider revealed his plans for next season and says things can still get better - the question is: how?

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Ben Healy’s weakness is his strength: ‘It never makes me indecisive’

Ben Healy’s weakness is his strength: ‘It never makes me indecisive’

The EF Education-EasyPost rider knows where his strength lies, and he is focussing on this in the pursuit of success

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The peloton

Do bigger budgets and salaries in the WorldTour really make cycling better?

With limited income streams and job security for just a select few, how sustainable is the growth of the sport?

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Pidcock's next page: What does his future look like with Q36.5?

Pidcock's next page: What does his future look like with Q36.5?

The British rider officially terminated his contract with Ineos Grenadiers earlier this week, but what next for him at the lower division Q36.5?

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‘There’s work to be done' - Joanna Rowsell on driving progress in women’s sport

‘There’s work to be done' - Joanna Rowsell on driving progress in women’s sport

After winning two Olympic gold medals, the British woman is now passionate about inspiring the next generation

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Luke Rowe: Partying with Rigoberto Urán, Team Sky’s blue line, and screaming DSs

Luke Rowe: Partying with Rigoberto Urán, Team Sky’s blue line, and screaming DSs

Rouleur puts the questions to the man who has been one of cycling's most trusted and loyal domestiques

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New podcast: From Where I Ride with Alice Towers

New podcast: From Where I Ride with Alice Towers

New podcast available to listen to now

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Pauline Ferrand-Prévot only knows how to win – and the Tour de France Femmes is her latest target: ‘I want to be the best’

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot only knows how to win – and the Tour de France Femmes is her latest target: ‘I want to be the best’

The Frenchwoman returns to road racing with Visma-Lease a Bike in 2025, and her home race is at the top of her wish list

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‘Volunteers are the backbone of the sport’ - Carole Leigh on a lifetime of service to bike racing

‘Volunteers are the backbone of the sport’ - Carole Leigh on a lifetime of service to bike racing

The British woman has organised and officiated bike races since she was a teenager and hopes more people will follow in her footsteps

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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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