Slovenia has won all three Grand Tours this season and virtually half of them in the 2020's. Still their two great champions do not live in Slovenia and ahead of a World Championships race where both are contenders for the rainbow jersey; we understand that Roglic is actually the most popular back i...

Belgian becomes seventh woman to defend the rainbow bands on tough day on the roads of Zrich

Demi Vollering staked everything on trying to win the rainbow bands, but it wasn't to be. Was there a better way?

Tadej Pogacar is no stranger to making history. In 2024, theSlovenian star has taken his already extraordinary career to new heights,cementing his status as one of the greatest cyclists of his generation. Heswon the Giro dItalia in commanding fashion, leaving his rivals in the dustwith a jaw-d...

Fiona Mangan has battled to finish in her first appearance at the UCI World Road Championships, with Zurich serving up a very exciting 2024 edition of the womens road race, won by the defending champion. Lotte Kopecky (Belgium) triumphed in very wet conditions to take her second world title in as many years after looking []The post Irish champion Mangan battles to finish at UCI World Champs | Video appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

The World Championships in Zurich have been marred by thetragic passing of Swiss Junior rider Muriel Furrer, who died following injuriessustained during a crash in the junior road race on Thursday. The 18-year-oldpassed away on Friday, leaving the cycling world in deep shock and sorrow.UCI Presid...

Chloe Dygert finished second in the womens road race at the2024 World Championships in Zurich, falling just short of victory behindBelgiums Lotte Kopecky. This silver medal followed her bronze-winningperformance in the time trial the previous week, showing her consistency acrossthe championshi...

The start of the cyclocross season and the end phase of racing on the road in 2024 have been hit by some issues this weekend in the shape of lower than expected entries and stormy weather predicted for tomorrow. Due to low entries, the Brian Kinnning GP scheduled for Belfast tomorrow has been cancelled, with []The post Low entries lead to cyclocross cancellation, weather hits hill climb appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

Demi Vollering reflected on the first elite World Road Championships since 2014 that the Dutch did not win a medal, saying her rivals did not bother to respond to other attacks and instead rode to make sure she lost the race. The Tour de France champion from last year added the fact her team mates []The post Vollering claims her Worlds rivals all rode to make me lose appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

From the 1st to the 6th of October the riders will tackle the Cro Race. This will be one of the final stage-races of the season; one of the final opportunities to get some meaningful wins or build form towards the final big races of the year.The preliminary startlist includes: Brandon McNulty, Albe...