There was a scary moment on stage 4 of the Tour of the Alps on Thursday, as Team Jayco AlUla leader Chris Harper crashed nastily on a descent with his head crashing into a lamppost on the roadside.Thankfully, the Australian was described as only having "superficial wounds and a mild concussion," by...

Having been selected by the Bora-hansgrohe and Red Bull performance staff for their junior team because of his resistance to fatigue, Patrick Casey showed that quality today when he defended the race lead at Eroica Juniores-Nations Cup. The 18-year-old, riding for Team GRENKE-Auto Eder, planted himself at the front of the peloton on the white []The post Casey holds race lead on gravel sectors into Siena, OBrien also strong | Video appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

Ahead of his first trip to the Giro d'Italia since 2020, Ben O'Connor showed some impressive form at the Tour of the Alps, bagging himself a finish of 2nd overall behind Juan Pedro Lopez."We can be very pleased with how we managed the game, being aggressive," the Australian reflected post-stage to...

After finishing in third place on the Mur de Huy at La Flche Wallonne on Wednesday, Maxim Van Gils is set to lead Lotto Dstny at Liege-Bastogne-Liege on Sunday. The Belgian rider has had a strong Spring Classics campaign so far, as he finished on the podium at races such as the Faun Drme Classic,...

Despite not having raced so far this year, Gerben Kuypers has been promoted to the Intermarch-Wanty WorldTour team from their Wanty-ReUz-Technord development team and is set to race at Liege-Bastogne-Liege for the Walloon outfit this weekend.The 24-year-old Belgian is already an accomplished rider...

After retiring from professional cycling in 2022 at the age of just 31 years old, Tom Dumoulin entered the world of punditry, appearing on the Dutch channel NOS as an analyst. However, he has now progressed to the role of commentator, as he covered La Flche Wallonne on Wednesday.The midweek Belgian...

Lara Gillespie, the Irish road race champion competing with UAE Development Team, has just narrowly missed out on the first UCI-ranked win of her career at Giro Mediterraneo Rosa (2.2) in Italy today. However, the 23-year-old can take a lot of comfort from just how far ahead she and stage winner Giada Borghesi (BTC City []The post Lara Gillespie just beaten for first road win of 2024 in Italy appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

After it was announced that Wilco Kelderman would not be able to ride the Giro dItalia for Visma | Lease a Bike in May after fracturing his collarbone on the final stage of Paris-Nice, Koen Bouwman replaced his Dutch compatriot in the teams roster for the first Grand Tour of the season.Bouwman too...

The schedule for the 2024/25 UCI World Cup has been officially announced by the world-governing body for next season, with a reduced number of races on the calendar, as there will no longer be any events held in the United States, which had been a firm fixture over the last couple of seasons.The num...

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