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After the finish line: Inside a professional cyclist’s perpetual, hardest race – retirement

A professional cycling career is all-consuming, but what happens when the races, money, and routine disappear? Cyclingnews goes inside the transition to the 'real world', and how retirees battle ident ...
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Bikone launches new lightweight, aero bottom bracket for Tadej Pogačar and UAE Team Emirates-XRG

Spanish company Bikone has launched a brand new 'aero' bottom bracket, which will be used next year by UAE Team Emirates-XRG ...
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X2O Trofee Hofstade: TV & streaming information as Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert clash again

In the UK, you can watch cyclocross X2O Trofee Hofstade on TNT Sports 2, or Discovery+ to stream online. Access costs £30.99 ...
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Tadej Pogačar smashes his own KOM record on Coll de Rates by 24 seconds

In the middle of a training camp with his UAE Team Emirates-XRG team on the Costa Blanca in Spain, Tadej Pogačar smashed his own KOM record on Coll de Rates. The world champion slashed his own Strava ...
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Laurens Sweeck is best of the rest with second place finishes in both sand Cyclo-cross World Cups this weekend

Laurens Sweeck (Crelan-Corendon) was the best of the rest after finishing runner-up in both sand UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup events this weekend at Antwerp and Koksijde. However, the 32-year-old, ...
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'Super happy' Shirin van Anrooij taking steps back to the top of the sport with second place in Koksijde

Van Anrooij placed sixth in Saturday's World Cup at Antwerp and will be in action again on Monday at Hofstade. The race at Antwerp was the first of 12 races in 15 days during the Kerstperiode of ...
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UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Koksijde: Unstoppable Mathieu van der Poel makes it three wins in a row

Mathieu van der Poel waited until halfway into the race to accelerate away from a five-rider lead group to claim his third consecutive win at the sixth round of the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup in ...
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UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Koksijde: Lucinda Brand crushes all-comers to take a landmark eighth successive win with a long solo move

Lucinda Brand continued her stunning run of form on Sunday, taking an eighth consecutive race win at the sixth round of the U CI Cyclo-cross World Cup at Koksijde on Sunday.
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Heidi Franz is one of three American riders landing end-of-season spots in French women's ProTeams

In her ninth season as a professional, Heidi Franz leveraged her performance at the UCI Gravel World Championships, where she was one of just two top-15 finishers not riding for a UCI WorldTour or ...
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Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado returns from sickness with a battling second place at the Antwerp World Cup

Ceylin Del Carmen Alvarado (Fenix-Deceuninck) put two weeks of sickness with the flu behind her and finished runner-up in the cyclo-cross World Cup at Antwerp. The former cyclocross World Champion was ...
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UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Antwerp: Mathieu van der Poel destroys all rivals to take win as Wout Van Aert finished seventh in first matchup between rivals

Mathieu van der Poel dominated the sandy course in Antwerp to take a solo win at the fifth round of the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup. The Alpecin-Deceuninck rider easily claimed his second victory in his ...
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'It was time to recharge' - Marc Madiot to step aside as General Manager at Groupama-FDJ

After almost 30 years in charge of the Groupama-FDJ team, Marc Madiot is set to step aside as the French squad's team manager in April 2026. Madiot, who created the team in 1997, will be succeeded by ...