The mentality of professional cyclists varies from rider to rider and there are different mentalities in the peloton regarding how to perform, train, and communicate. From within Team Visma | Lease a Bike, it was possible to understand that Simon Yates was a more reserved person, and Sepp Kuss admit...

In cyclocross, hesitation is often punished more harshly than aggression. On a cold January afternoon in Maasmechelen, Puck Pieterse chose decisiveness, and in doing so reignited her World Cup season at the most critical moment of the winter. Her move was as simple as it was ruthless. Seeing Amandin...

The mens World Cup race in Maasmechelen was overshadowed by a heavy crash at the very start, with Joran Wyseure left in visible pain on the asphalt following an early incident. Wyseure crashed just seconds after the start when he slipped out of his pedals on the tarmac, bringing down Pim Ronhaar in...

The mens World Cup race in Maasmechelen delivered the most dramatic test of the winter, but Mathieu van der Poel emerged with his unbeaten run intact, surviving two punctures, a delayed bike change and multiple late scares to secure his 50th career World Cup victory. Chaos defined the race from the...

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Michael Matthews powered to victory at the Gran Premio Castelln, finishing off a controlled Team Jayco AlUla performance with a decisive sprint on the rising finish in Onda. After a race shaped by a long-lived early breakaway and a late but ultimately unsuccessful acceleration from several of the f...

Mathieu van der Poels victory in Maasmechelen will be remembered not just for what it secured, but for how it was achieved. In a race defined by punctures, pressure and repeated swings of momentum, the world champion claimed his 50th World Cup cyclocross win, drawing level with Sven Nys after the...

The Tour Down Under is not just decided by legs and tactics. Every day, a quieter story runs alongside the racing: the jury decisions that shape behaviour in the bunch, on the roadside and inside team cars. This article tracks every fine, warning and sanction handed out during the 2026 Tour Down Und...

Michael Matthews victory at the Gran Premio Castellon carried significance well beyond the result itself. By winning again in 2026, the Australian has now recorded at least one professional victory in 16 different seasons, placing him firmly in pursuit of one of professional cyclings most exclusiv...

UPDATED January 24, 2026 BY The TDA Team IN North American Epic no comments One Of The Best Rides Ive Participated In: 2025 North American Epic Rider ReviewsJust before Christmas Day, a group of cyclists pulled into Panama City, marking the end of one of the worlds longest supported bicycle expeditions, the 5 1/2 month long, 13,800km North American Epic. Now, a month later, what do they think about their journey across the continent?Registration for the 2029 North American Epic is now open.One of the best rides Ive participated in. Tour was well organized. The route traveled was well planned and the detours were simple and easy to follow The crew made you feel comfortable. At no time did I feel I was ever in a dangerous situation. Steve Johnson (USA)This trip broadened my worldview and pushed me to rethink my daily patterns. As I get older, its easier to fall into routines and let my world shrink. Traveling with TDA disrupts that tendency by exposing me to the many ways people choose to live, while also reshaping my own daily rhythms. It has the added benefit of easing fears about other culturesfears often amplified by the media. And traveling by bike makes staying fit genuinely fun. Camia Young (New Zealand)A unique occasion to experience the wilderness of the great North. Pascale Bilodeau (Canada)This tour was a once in a lifetime experience featuring amazing scenery, interesting people, and great support from TDA staff. The riding was a challenge each day particularly the Dempster Highway section. The camaraderie among riders was a big motivation to complete each days ride, regardless of how long I spent on the bike. Bruce Huddleson (USA)The best way to experience the Canadian Rockies. Fully supported with an extremely experienced and professional crew. Murray Beare (Canada)It was a memorable adventure. It was challenging and took me well outside my comfort zone on occasions. The attitude of the other participants and staff was commendable when the going got tough. Graeme Don (New Zealand)An amazing experience, better organized that other companies, especially considering the length, number of countries and characters. Scott McFarlane (Australia)RELATEDTOURNorth American Epic This incredible expedition is the only cycling tour that covers the entire North American continent, from the shores of the icy Arctic Ocean to the... Related Posts:Leave a Comment for "One Of The Best Rides Ive Participated In: 2025 North American Epic Rider Reviews" Cancel reply