Urska Zigart will be racing for the women's counterpart of Patrick Lefevere's Soudal - Quick-Step, the AG Insurance - Soudal from 2025.Patrick Lefevererevealed this in his column inHet Nieuwsblad. The reigning Slovenian champion on the road and the time trial, comes over from Liv AlUla Jayco."Sho...

Nils Politt has been an absolute unit in the third week, making even the top climbers suffer trying to follow his pace uphill on some of the hardest mountain passes in Alpes. It's then no surprise the German had been awarded the 'Domestique of the Week' award for his brutal pulls.In previous two wee...

Fingal County Council is to host an Age Friendly Ireland try-a-bike event with various styles of bikes available at the Alsaa Sports Complex, off Swords Road near Dublin Airport, on Friday, August 16th, between 10am and midday.A range of electric and folding bicycles will be available to try, with advice from bike shop CycleBike on bicycles and Ability Healthcare, which is a supplier of adapted cycles, will be able to provide information on bicycles for people with specific disabilities. The councils Active Travel Team will also be on hand to provide information on the programmes and events it provides to help people get back in the saddle. No registration is needed.Stephen Mc Ginn, one of the cycling officers at Fingal County Council, said: Were aiming to make active travel the first choice for shorter journeys, and as part of that, were holding an Age Friendly Ireland Come and Try day for various styles of bikes.He said: If youre looking for some advice on the best bike for you, come along to Alsaa Sports Complex on Friday, August 16th.

It's been 35 years since last time that Tour de France concluded differently than with a bunch sprint in Paris. Back in 1989, it was a heartbreak for French fans, who sawLaurent Fignon lose the yellow jersey to Greg Lemond in a time trial. But with the Olympic Games set to take place just week afte...

Peter Sagan's cycling careeris really over after today. The 34-year-old Slovak recently put an end to his career as a road cyclist, but has now also decided to end his professional career as a mountain biker. He will be in action one last time today.His team Pierre Baguette announced this via socia...

The best places in the UK to go mountain biking with your kids: including bike parks, natural loops, big mountains and gentle new-rider friendly trailsAberdares new amenity is an asset to the communitySchool's out and those kids need dragging away from those screens. We've put together five routes that are easy enough for children to enjoy.

Tadej Pogaar has won more than a quarter of Grand Tour stages so far this year, sports director Merijn Zeeman (whose team won all three Grand Tours in 2023) stating: "It's his choice, of course, But I don't know if that contributes to his popularity"

The 2024Tour de Francewill come to an end this Sunday with a time-trial from Monaco to Nice. A difficult one, but at this point of the race only the stage victory is to be decided among the top riders. The three riders who will fill the podium (Tadej Pogacar,Jonas VingegaardandRemco Evenepoel)...

After Sepp Kuss was forced out of the 2024 Tour de France on the eve of the Grand Tour due to Covid, Jonas Vingegaard was left without a key domestique. Although the Dane has been unable to claim a third successive Maillot Jaune, Matteo Jorgenson stepped up in the third week to offer his team leader...