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Updates, stories and opinions from inside the world's greatest sport, written and captured by Rouleur journalists

Miguel Indurain: The endless enigma

Miguel Indurain: The endless enigma

As a racer, his record speaks for itself, yet as a man Miguel Indurain has tended to keep himself quiet. A look into the life of the...

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Vote for the 2019 Sharon Laws Road Rider of the summer

Vote for the 2019 Sharon Laws Road Rider of the summer

Six star riders up for the Sharon Laws Rider of the Spring award: Lisa Brennauer, Lizzie Deignan, Christine Majerus, Annemiek van Vleuten, Lorena Wiebes and...

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Vote for the 2019 Sharon Laws Road Rider of the spring

Vote for the 2019 Sharon Laws Road Rider of the spring

Six star riders up for the Sharon Laws Rider of the Spring award: Annika Langvad, Annemiek Van Vleuten, Marianne Vos, Kirsten Wild, Demi Vollering and...

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Nathan Haas: In another life

Nathan Haas: In another life

Academic, politician, ballet dancer. Had he not discovered he had the legs for cycling, things might have turned out very differently for Nathan Haas…

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Hennie Kuiper: The classic king’s speech

Hennie Kuiper: The classic king’s speech

1975 world champion and multiple Monument-winner Hennie Kuiper on how the same qualities that enabled him to overcome a speech impediment also made him a...

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Reflections: The unfamous Peter Sagan

Reflections: The unfamous Peter Sagan

Probably the most popular current World Tour cyclist, Peter Sagan is often portrayed in the media as something of a character, a bit of an...

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Vote for the Sharon Laws Road Rider of the summer

Vote for the Sharon Laws Road Rider of the summer

Six star riders up for the Sharon Laws Rider of the Summer award: Annemiek van Vleuten, Dani Rowe, Marianne Vos, Kirsten Wild, Coryn Rivera and...

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Jan Ullrich: "I thought everyone would love me"

Jan Ullrich: "I thought everyone would love me"

“I couldn’t understand it, when the people turned against me,” says Jan Ullrich. We revisit our 2016 interview with Jan Ullrich

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Sam Bennett on overcoming imposter syndrome

Sam Bennett on overcoming imposter syndrome

You wait your whole career for a Grand Tour win, then three come along at once. Sam Bennett has finally arrived (even if he hasn’t...

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Luke Rowe on breaking his leg: “Sh*t happens”

Luke Rowe on breaking his leg: “Sh*t happens”

A freak accident cost Luke Rowe six months of his career, but it might have been much worse. As he returns to action at the...

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Tony Martin: Commanding the cobbles

Tony Martin: Commanding the cobbles

After conquering the Worlds four times, Tony Martin has set his sights on the Hell of the North. Rouleur sits down with Katusha’s classics captain

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British cyclo-cross champion Grant Ferguson: ‘I was the youngster once!’

British cyclo-cross champion Grant Ferguson: ‘I was the youngster once!’

Grant Ferguson is still only 24 but has British Under-23 titles in cyclo-cross and cross-country mountain biking. He just added the 2018 National elite cyclo-cross...

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“The biggest heart and the softest soul” – Memories of Sharon Laws, 1974-2017

“The biggest heart and the softest soul” – Memories of Sharon Laws, 1974-2017

Those who knew Sharon Laws share their memories of the former British champion, who passed away on December 16, aged 43

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Have yourself an Alex Dowsett Christmas

Have yourself an Alex Dowsett Christmas

Christmas songs, a surprising film favourite and a less than starring role in his school’s Nativity: how Alex Dowsett does Christmas

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Mark Cavendish dreams of running his own team

Mark Cavendish dreams of running his own team

From solo breaks to retirement plans, Mark Cavendish discusses his ambitions and aspirations with our special guest editor

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Joanna Rowsell-Shand: I haven’t “retired”

Joanna Rowsell-Shand: I haven’t “retired”

With a second gold medal in the team pursuit in Rio, Joanna Rowsell-Shand was able to end her cycling career on a high. Just don’t...

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Annemiek van Vleuten wins Voxy Award 2017

Annemiek van Vleuten wins Voxy Award 2017

Having been on winning form from January through to September, world time trial champion Annemiek van Vleuten has had a remarkable season

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Rouleur Cover Stories: issue 17.7 – Tom Pidcock’s shed by Benedict Campbell

Rouleur Cover Stories: issue 17.7 – Tom Pidcock’s shed by Benedict Campbell

The junior Paris-Roubaix winner and world cyclo-cross champion opens an Aladdin’s cave of race jerseys and missing tools in Yorkshire. Benedict swoops and swoons

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What a carry on: Philippa York on her new identity

What a carry on: Philippa York on her new identity

The columnist formerly known as Robert Millar muses over both her ‘own little version of Brexit’ and some other more shocking revelations

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Johan Museeuw: Definition of a rouleur

Johan Museeuw: Definition of a rouleur

It’s the title of our magazine, but what really makes a rouleur? For the definitive answer, we turned to one of the greatest of them all:...

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Breaking away for good: saying goodbye to Thomas Voeckler

Breaking away for good: saying goodbye to Thomas Voeckler

Love him or hate him, Thomas Voeckler has been one of the most exciting riders of his generation. As his final Tour de France beckons,...

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Cape of Good Hope: Nicholas Dlamini on the Dimension Data Trail

Cape of Good Hope: Nicholas Dlamini on the Dimension Data Trail

From the townships to the peloton: South African Dlamini is finding his feet racing with Dimension Data’s continental feeder team in Italy

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