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Updates, stories and opinions from inside the world's greatest sport, written and captured by Rouleur journalists
UCI Track Champions League: did it really work?
With the 2021 League concluding in London last weekend, we analyse if it has lived up to expectations
Ineos Grenadiers launch 2022 kit
The change in kit sponsor for next season comes with a new look for the British team
Sam Bewley and the art of doing nothing
How exercise, Rummikub and a pot of fresh mussels are helping professional hotel room resident (and cyclist) Sam Bewley cope with the strict quarantine procedures...
F12 vs Covid-19: Fausto Pinarello's response to the pandemic
We spoke with Fausto Pinarello at Rouleur Live and at Pinarello's HQ in Italy about the evolution of the bike industry during the Covid-19 global pandemic
Kasia Niewiadoma – The Power of The Mind
The Polish star on the importance of balance and mindfulness when it comes to over coming disappointment
Eight pivotal moments in the career of Eddy Merckx
In this gallery we celebrate the eight moments that, alone, could define the career of Eddy Merckx
Drops-Le Col s/b Tempur's Tom Varney: "we want to be the best team in the world"
The team manager on rider wellness, a successful season, and WorldTour ambitions
Jonas Vingegaard: His breakout year
Coming second in the Tour de France has propelled the Danish rider to stardom, he explains his off-season, his unusual training methods and his year ahead
Amity Rockwell is not finished with Unbound Gravel
Her win catapulted her to fame, but it was years of hard work in the making. Now with sponsors and a professional contract, Rockwell has...
“They can be beaten” Geraint Thomas on Slovenian dominance, the off-season and a potential Classics comeback
The Welsh Tour de France winner admits that he’s coming to the closing chapter of his illustrious career, but his desire to win burns as strong as...
The Road Book 2021 puts all the year’s racing between two covers
Fourth edition of cycling’s almanack includes definitive results along with definitive accounts from racers, including Pogacar and Deignan
Phil Southerland: Changing diabetes, one pedal stroke at a time
The Founder and CEO of both Team Novo Nordisk and Supersapiens was among the guests at Rouleur Live and gave some inside information about how...
For the collective good: how Laka are shaking up bike insurance
When it happens to you, bike theft can be the most painful part of bike ownership. And insuring your pride and joy could be seen...
Marcel Kittel on the new generation of sprinters, mental health and the perfect sprint
Marcel Kittel talks on the importance of mental health in cycling, his perfect sprint and who he’s tipping to be the next sprinting star.
Tom Pidcock didn’t run a 13.25 5km, but is headed to Oregon to see how fast he can go
Back in February, Pidcock broke the Strava-obsessed section of the internet with one of the fastest 5km running times in history. He tells Rouleur the...
“It’s where we came from, but hopefully it’s in the past” Anna van der Breggen on how women’s cycling has changed
At Rouleur Live last weekend, the multiple former World Champion revealed some insightful truths about women’s stage racing and shared her thoughts on the future...
Fabian Cancellara: The king is alive, long live the king!
We spoke with Fabian Cancellara at the Rouleur Live and found out he's still a gentle patron
Gallery: Best Images of Rouleur Live 2021
A round-up of the best bikes, stylish guests and top quality entertainment at the Rouleur Live show in Central London
Emma Norsgaard: "If you have a happy head, you have fast legs"
The Danish dynamo on a successful 2021, her off-season nuptials, and finding a home in Movistar.
Cover stories: issue 107 by Benedict Campbell
Issue 107 is all about Innovation. Photographer Benedict Campbell took the idea and ran wild with it. Ian Cleverly has the questions, Benedict has the...
Team Amani: Giving Africa an opportunity
The year is 2021 and less than 2% of WorldTour pros are African. Team Amani are removing the barriers that have prevented Africa from reaching the top before.
Jan Ullrich: The road to redemption
Laura Meseguer analyses the complex character of retired German cyclist Jan Ullrich, whose past is tainted by a series of doping scandals. Can he find his place in...
Can the UCI Track Champions League bring velodromes back to life?
Track racing is going global with the Champions League series. Rouleur spoke to some key players to get their thoughts on the new format
Katie Archibald on cut-throat selection processes, coping with success and Paris 2024
Olympic Gold medallist and World Omnium Champion Katie Archibald spoke to Rouleur about her impressive career so far and what it’s taken to get there
Fighting for change: Afghan Women’s Cycling Team
In 2016, Elisabet Díaz Sanmartín, now a Senior Policy Officer at UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, spent a training day with the trailblazing Afghan Women’s Cycling Team
Inside L39ION of Los Angeles: Cycling's most exciting team
This American team is here to change the game. Founders Justin and Cory Williams spoke to Rouleur about L39ION's journey so far
Guiding Lights: The Cyclists' Alliance Mentor Programme
Orla Chennaoui analyses how the TCA's mentorship initiative helps female cyclists during and after their time in the peloton
The full stage schedule for Rouleur Live
It's here, the stage schedule for Rouleur Live has been confirmed, and we hope you're as blown away by the amazing line-up of legends as we...
From e-racing to Irish Champion: Imogen Cotter on the tough journey to the top
The newly-crowned Irish national champion spoke to Rouleur about the trials and tribulations of being on a lower-ranked women’s team, and how she’s overcoming these...
Why Romain Bardet and Team DSM Is an Unlikely Success Story
Team DSM’s approach is not for everyone, and it has left some of their most talented riders looking elsewhere. However, for Romain Bardet, it’s the...

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