"Water, water please" were the first words Adam Yates said after winning stage 9 of the Vuelta a Espaa. For many, the Spanish race has been one of survival and management in horrific conditions (even when they are winners), and several riders have suffered heat strokes. After 9 days it is time to f...

It's safe, cool-running and aero, but POC's latest road helmet is so expensive it's hard to justify a purchase

The World Championships take place in the space of a month in Zurich, Switzerland, and all the contenders are busy planning out their training and racing schedules ahead of the race. Mathieu van der Poel for one has confirmed what will be his final race before it: The Tour de Luxembourg.I am happy...

UAE Team Emirates had a roller-coaster of a start at the Vuelta a Espaa. Adam Yates has now won in Granada back into the GC fight on the same day that Joo Almeida abandoned the race. Behind the scenes there is a full crew of staff supporting them to their best including Joxean Matxin, but this may...

Three herds of roe deers crossed the road as the peloton was making its way to the finish line, with Giulio Ciccone and Txomin Juaristi caught in the crash

Team DSM-Firmenich PostNL are known to develop great riders but struggle to keep them. They are trying to reverse this trend and have renewed with Pavel Bittner who has arguably delivered the most important victories for the team recently.Pavel has really impressed us since he joined the team back...

The first week of the Vuelta a Espaa is concluded and in all honesty it is a very wide open race so far. Ben O'Connor leads the overall classification after a masterful breakaway, Primoz Roglic looked the strongest in the opening days but Enric Mas was the strongest on the first high-mountains day;...

The Cycling Market of this season 2024 is being very well exploited by an Astana Qazaqstan Team that does not stop moving. The Kazakh team is in a desperate situation to save itself from relegation, and with the entrance of a new Chinese sponsor, new budget is coming in which is allowing for signifi...

There were already big hints that it would be the case but seemingly it has been confirmed today. Jonas Vingegaard has ended his season. After the Tour de France he raced the Clsica San Sebastin and the Tour de Pologne and will not race again in the 2024 season.American news outlet Velo has repor...

An Irish national team of four junior riders has been selected to compete in the next round of the UCI Junior Nations Cup in the Netherlands. The selection is part of a trend this season involving more chances for Irish juniors abroad following the pandemic years. The latest fixture for the top Irish U18 riders []The post Four-rider Irish junior team set for UCI Nations Cup stage race in Netherlands appeared first on Sticky Bottle.