After the announcement of his record 10-year(!) sponsorship extension with Canyon, Mathieu van der Poel has now also secured his long-term future with Alpecin-Deceuninck.  “This is a logical choice. The team and I have grown together to what we are achieving today and are still making progress every...

More than four years ago, Marcel Kittel ended his professional career, but he still regularly rides his bike. He regularly goes out, especially with his gravel bike, preferably to the Sallandse Heuvelrug, he tells WielerFlits."When I get on my bike I always have a goal: to enjoy myself, preferably w...

After his stunning victory at Milano-Sanremo last weekend, Jasper Philipsen's services are in higher demand than ever before and with his contract at Alpecin-Deceuninck finishing at the end of 2024, he could be on the move. However, Belgian cycling expert Michel Wuyts, has warned Philipsen the grass...

The term 'FTP' hadn't been invented when Richard Stern first tested his, but he's stronger now than he was in 1995

Though the race ended in victory for her Lidl-Trek team at the Trofeo Alfredo Binda, with Elisa Balsamo taking the win, Brodie Chapman was furious after the race, as she was left with a DNF next to her name on the results sheet after being forced to abandon the race due to dangerous conditions on th...

The 2024 Volta a Catalunya is a wrap. For Team Visma | Lease a Bike, it won't be an edition the team will remember fondly. The formation was far from competitive for stages and failed to leave a mark in the overall standings too. For the Dutch team it's an opportunity to analyse what went wrong befo...

Dame Laura Kenny, Great Britain’s most decorated female Olympian, has retired from professional cycling at the age of 31 years old ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.She had been preparing to race at her fourth Olympics this summer, but after British Cycling performance director Stephen Park r...

After he burst onto the scene at the Tour of Oman with a third place finish on the final stage to Green Mountain behind Adam Yates and Jan Hirt, Intermarché-Wanty were quick to sign Dutch youngster Huub Artz to a contract for the next two seasons.The 21-year-old currently rides for their development...