Sergio Samitier closed out La Vuelta a Espaa 2026 with his goals achieved after completing a race of more than 3,300 kilometers and 58,000 meters of accumulated elevation gain. In a recent interview, he has spoken about the extreme demands required just to be part of the professional peloton. The...

What happened when an old friend suggested that we take on a week-long ride that we last conquered in the '90s? It was as good as we remembered, it turns out...

Belgium is the country that has the most pressure going into the Montral World Championships, a common occurrence over the years. Eddy Merckx' stance is one reason why, as the sport's legend gives Remco Evenepoel and Wout Van Aert a 50% chance of winning. The race this Sunday will have three big m...

Stage 3 of the Cro Race was expected to be a key day for the overall classification, and the battle for the overall classification exploded. Uno-X Mobility had already won the previous day, and this Thursday afternoon it was Tobias Svarre who took the victory, over two top World Tour pros. The thir...

The 10th Annual Pisgah Project Bike Raffle is here! This years grand prize is a one-of-a-kind REEB Hall Pass loaded with excellent components from some of the best brands in the business. All raffle proceeds benefit The Pisgah Conservancy and its work to protect and improve Pisgah National Forest. Find all the details and how to secure your chance to win while supporting their efforts hereThe post The 10th Annual Pisgah Project Bike Raffle Is Here! appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

On the 26th of September, the Montral World Championships will feature the women's elite road race. Magdeleine Vallires surprised to win in 2025 and now races at home, against several strong contenders such as Demi Vollering, Katarzyna Niewiadoma and Kim Le Court. We preview the race and analyze t...

Replacing one of the most beloved gravel tires on the market, the Continental Dubnital had big shoes to fill. Touted as fast-rolling and grippy, its another tire that promises a lot in an ever-changing category. With plenty of experience on the former iteration of the same model, the Race Kings, Nic put some serious miles on the new Dubnitals to see if theyre a worthy heir to the throneThe post Continental Dubnital Review appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Coros has announced the release of its new Pace 4 Pro smartwatch, which it says offers 60 hours of GPS tracking, as well as the brand's largest screen yet, at 1.47in / 37.3mm across.It says the Pace 4 Pro is ideal for athletes looking for a slim, tough, lightweight watch that offers a complete mapping solution, and it provides functionality for cyclists, triathletes, runners and a range of other sports.The Coros Pace 4 Pro offers close to a 50% increase in battery life over the Pace 4, as well as 22.5% greater screen size that enables it to display up to 11 data fields. The Pace 4 Pro has a 37.3mm-diameter touchscreen, offering detailed mapping and navigation. According to Coros CEO Lewis Wu: The Coros Pace 4 Pro is a big step forward in hardware design for Coros. It combines the largest and brightest display weve ever built with an incredibly narrow titanium bezel and sapphire glass screen.The Coros Pace 4 Pros AMOLED screen has 466x466 pixel resolution and 3,500-nit maximum brightness. Coros says it incorporates an ultra-fast processor for rapid mapping and navigation, and double the RAM size of the Pace 4 at 64MB with 64GB storage.The Pace 4 Pro has an 11.8mm-deep, low-weight case with a titanium bezel, with the watch plus its nylon band weighing a claimed 43g, only 11g more than the non-Pro Pace 4, but around 13g less than the Garmin Forerunner 970, probably its closest competitor.The watch includes dual-band GPS as well as heart rate, ambient temperature, pulseOx, altitude and ECG sensors, enabling users to track sleep, HRV, stress and resting heart rate trends. It links into the Coros app for route planning, fitness tracking, pace planning and recovery monitoring, as well as access to training plans and, for women, menstrual cycle tracking. At a claimed 43g, the Pace 4 Pro is lighter than competitor products from Garmin, Suunto, Polar and others. Alongside the performance tracking and navigation functionality,the Pace 4 Pro also enables you to record voice notes and sync them to workout files, with voice pins that anchor them to GPS locations.Theres live tracking, weather and safety alerts, and easy sync to Strava, TrainingPeaks and other fitness apps.The 60 hours of claimed GPS use reduces to 46 hours when in always-on mode. When using the always-on display, the Pace 4 Pro will provide around seven days of use without GPS, which can be extended to 21 days with on/off display. Coros says charging, which uses USB-C, takes around 1.5 hours, with a 10-hour boost in GPS tracking from 30 minutes charging.The Coros Pace 4 Pro is priced at 389 / $449 / 449 and available in either black or white. The price undercuts many Garmin watches significantly, with the Forerunner 970 priced at $650 or more, while the premium Fenix 9 AMOLED costs $1,000 and above.

Tom Pidcock is one of the leading candidates to win the World Championships men's elite road race this Sunday in Montral, Canada. If he does so, he will also become the first ever male reigning road and mountain bike World Champion. This weekend means a lot for Pidcock who finds himself in an unex...

Blending modern components with old-school aesthetics, the new State 4130 All-Road Flat Bar clears 27.5 x 2.4" tires, has loads of mounting points, and costs a reasonable $899 complete. Take a closer look at this budget-friendly ATB here...The post The New State 4130 All-Road Flat Bar Costs $900 appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.