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The road to Rome: what to expect from the final week of the Giro d'Italia 2024

The road to Rome: what to expect from the final week of the Giro d'Italia 2024

Tadej Pogačar has undoubtedly been the main man at the 2024 Giro d'Italia, but the third week hold opportunities for a variety of riders to...

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 16 preview - Into the Dolomites

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 16 preview - Into the Dolomites

The return from the second rest day sees the peloton work its way from the Alps to a summit finish in the Dolomites

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 15 preview - The Queen stage

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 15 preview - The Queen stage

A big stage to shake up the general classification

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 14 preview - a time trial for the specialists

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 14 preview - a time trial for the specialists

A virtually flat course means that this individual time trial is designed for the pure specialists to showcase their skills

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 13 preview - a pure sprint in Cento

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 13 preview - a pure sprint in Cento

The peloton face one last sprint in the second week before a difficult weekend

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 11 preview - a fast finish in Francavilla al Mare

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 11 preview - a fast finish in Francavilla al Mare

A flat final 100km means that any sprinters who get dropped on the early climb can still be in contention for the expected bunch sprint

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A done deal for Pogačar? How the GC is shaping up ahead of week two of the Giro d'Italia

A done deal for Pogačar? How the GC is shaping up ahead of week two of the Giro d'Italia

With two weeks of racing still left to go, the race for the pink jersey is far from over

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Can Kaden Groves beat Jonathan Milan in the battle for the maglia ciclamino?

Can Kaden Groves beat Jonathan Milan in the battle for the maglia ciclamino?

Milan is 58 points ahead of Groves, but a lot can happen in the next two weeks

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 10 preview - a long summit finish

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 10 preview - a long summit finish

Will it be a day for the breakaway or the GC?

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage nine preview - a tricky finale into Napoli

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage nine preview - a tricky finale into Napoli

The Giro finishes its first week with another complicated stage for the sprinters

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Was stage six a missed opportunity for Ineos Grenadiers in their bid for Giro d'Italia glory?

Was stage six a missed opportunity for Ineos Grenadiers in their bid for Giro d'Italia glory?

The name of the game for Ineos in today's stage was to make sure Geraint Thomas was safe

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage seven preview - a time trial with a sting in the tail

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage seven preview - a time trial with a sting in the tail

Pacing will be vital throughout this individual time trial which features a 6.6km climb at the end

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage six preview - tackling Tuscany's white roads

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage six preview - tackling Tuscany's white roads

Three gravel sections will add another layer of complexity for the riders

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage five preview - another battle of the fastmen

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage five preview - another battle of the fastmen

The peloton heads for an operatic sprint finish in Lucca

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Will the hierarchy hold? Merlier masters a messy sprint in the first battle of the fastmen at the Giro d'Italia

Will the hierarchy hold? Merlier masters a messy sprint in the first battle of the fastmen at the Giro d'Italia

Both stage winner Tim Merlier and runner-up Jonathan Milan looked a cut above the other sprinters on stage three but with so many contenders in...

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage four preview - a sprint by the coast

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage four preview - a sprint by the coast

A Milan-Sanremo esque finish should offer the sprinters another opportunity

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage three preview - first chance for the sprinters

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage three preview - first chance for the sprinters

The riders head into the Po Valley for the first chance at a bunch sprint of this year's edition

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Success and setbacks: Analysing a complex day for Ineos Grenadiers at the Giro d'Italia

Success and setbacks: Analysing a complex day for Ineos Grenadiers at the Giro d'Italia

Jhonathan Narváez might have secured a stage win, but it was a day of mixed fortunes for the British team

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Giro d'Italia 2024 stage one preview - a hilly start in the race for the pink jersey

Giro d'Italia 2024 stage one preview - a hilly start in the race for the pink jersey

The opening stage of the Giro d'Italia begins in the city of Turin and features three categorised climbs

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How Grace Brown capitalised on a lack of control to win Liège-Bastogne-Liège

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

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Simply unstoppable: Clinical Pogačar is a master of the Monuments

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...

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Amstel Gold Race 2024: A watershed moment for Tom Pidcock?

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

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Alpecin-Deceuninck are on fire in Hell: How Paris-Roubaix was won

Alpecin-Deceuninck are on fire in Hell: How Paris-Roubaix was won

Alpecin-Deceuninck put on a dominant display at the 2024 edition of Paris-Roubaix 

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Her greatest victory? Why Paris-Roubaix was Lotte Kopecky at her sublime best

Her greatest victory? Why Paris-Roubaix was Lotte Kopecky at her sublime best

With no teammates around her, the world champion was still able to outdo a formidable Lidl-Trek duo to claim her first victory in Roubaix

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Paris-Roubaix 2024: preview, contenders and prediction

Paris-Roubaix 2024: preview, contenders and prediction

Can any rider put a stop to Mathieu van der Poel's dominance?

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Paris-Roubaix Femmes 2024: preview, contenders and prediction

Paris-Roubaix Femmes 2024: preview, contenders and prediction

Rouleur looks at the contenders for this weekend's Paris-Roubaix Femmes

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The superior team: Elisa Longo Borghini delivers on another Lidl-Trek tactical masterclass at Tour of Flanders

The superior team: Elisa Longo Borghini delivers on another Lidl-Trek tactical masterclass at Tour of Flanders

With two riders on the podium, the American team definitively proves they can match and beat the formidable SD Worx 

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