RACING
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How long is the Tour de France?
The Tour de France has changed dramatically since the first edition in 1903. We examine how the length and speed of the Tour de France...
Dominance, diversity and avoiding the rabbit hole: Lachlan Morton on the changing face of gravel
The Australian rider discusses his work with Team Amani and his new mindset when it comes to chasing results
Maddy Nutt diary: Inside the preparation for a 360km gravel race
From her bike set-up to fuelling strategy, Ribble Collective rider Maddy Nutt explains how she is getting ready for one of the toughest gravel events...
Giro d’Italia 2024 contenders - Does anyone have hope against Tadej Pogačar?
Analysing the key contenders for the Italian Grand Tour – outside of the man everyone is looking at
Giro d'Italia 2024: the hardest stages
A look at the toughest stages of this year's Corsa Rosa
La Vuelta Femenina 2024: contenders and prediction
Who will be wearing the red jersey in Madrid at the end of this eight-stage race?
Pulling up trees: How Britain's Joe Blackmore is already making a name for himself on the road
The multi-discipline rider, just 21, has has made instant impact since joining the Israel-Premier Tech Academy team this year
Vuelta a España Femenina 2024: Everything you need to know
All the essential information you need about the women's eight-stage race in Spain
How Grace Brown capitalised on a lack of control to win Liège-Bastogne-Liège
The Australian committed herself to an early breakaway, but was able to still dig deep to beat the favourites in a final sprint
Simply unstoppable: Clinical Pogačar is a master of the Monuments
With all the talk of a tussle with Mathieu van der Poel, Tadej Pogačar made like work of the entire peloton to take a sixth...
Transforming chaos: Visma-Lease a Bike's strategy to overcome a season of setbacks
Team manager Richard Plugge says the injured Jonas Vingegaard will not ride the Tour de France unless he is 100% fit
Liège-Bastogne-Liège Femmes 2024: route, contenders, and prediction
Who are the favourites for this year’s final Ardennes Classic?
Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2024: Route, contenders, and prediction
Can anyone stop the favourites from making La Doyenne a two-horse race?
Opinion: We can all learn lessons in perseverance from Kasia Niewiadoma
The Canyon//SRAM rider's Flèche Wallonne win has been a long time coming
Hailstones, echelons and a Welsh hero: The wildest edition of La Flèche Wallonne
Stevie Williams took victory with a perfectly-timed attack on the Mur de Huy after one of the most attritional races of the season
The most unpredictable edition of Flèche Wallonne ever?
Why this year’s men’s and women’s races are some of the most open races in history
Liège-Bastogne-Liège: All you need to know about the oldest Monument
The Old Lady of the Classics, Liège-Bastogne-Liège is one the of the most gruelling and demanding races of the year
Amstel Gold Race 2024: A watershed moment for Tom Pidcock?
The Briton has finally succeeded in claiming his first Ardennes Classic and will now be counted among the top favourites for Liège-Bastogne-Liège
Wiebes's lament: Killer instinct and an early celebration land Marianne Vos an unusual Amstel Gold Race victory
A reduced race gave the sprinters a rare chance at victory in Limburg
Amstel Gold Race 2024: Can defending champion Demi Vollering recapture her winning form?
The Dutch national champion dominated the Ardennes Classics races last year, but her form so far this year suggests that a repeat could more difficult...
Should Jasper Philipsen leave Alpecin-Deceuninck?
The Belgian sprinter has proven his worth with the team, but could he get better opportunities elsewhere?
Amstel Gold Race 2024: Can anyone get the better of Mathieu van der Poel?
Can we expect another solo MVDP victory, or will his rivals be able to respond on Sunday?
Opinion: Brabantse Pijl was the best race of the men’s Classics season – is this a problem?
The absence of the sport’s biggest names led to the most dynamic racing we’ve seen all spring
Longo Borghini on fire: Why Demi Vollering will struggle to repeat her Ardennes hattrick
The Italian showed supreme strength at Brabantse Pijl proving she is flying before the Ardennes – something that SD Worx should be worried about
A tale of identical twins and a jovial Brazilian rider: Movistar’s Classics revolution
The Spanish team is beginning to assemble squads that could challenge for many more significant results in the cobbled Classics
Chicanes, chaos, then calm: The view from the Arenberg at Paris-Roubaix
Rouleur writer Rachel Jary reflects on watching Mathieu van der Poel’s storming Arenberg assault in the 2024 edition of the Hell of the North
Through the keyhole: Transfixed by the magic of Roubaix for the first time
Reporting from Roubaix, Rouleur writer Chris Marshall-Bell recounts a long-awaited first visit to one of road cycling's most historic locations
Gallery: Inside the fastest-ever edition of Paris-Roubaix
Rouleur photojournalist James Startt captured a monumental Mathieu van der Poel on his way to his second Paris-Roubaix victory
The story of two identical twins animating Paris-Roubaix: ‘We will remember this special day for the rest of our lives’
Which one’s Mick Tim and which one’s Tim Mick? Visma-Lease a Bike’s highest finishers at Paris-Roubaix were two twin brothers

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