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With Tadej Pogačar sidelined by injury for the first time since 2020, Saturday's 120th Il Lombardia is the most wide-open Monument in years — here's everything you need to know.
For the first time in five editions, the UCI Gravel World Championships leaves Europe — and the wildly demanding Nannup course in Western Australia could finally hand the rainbow jersey to a true gravel specialist.
Dorian Godon outfoxed defending champion Isaac del Toro and survived a chaotic finale to claim his seventh win of 2026 at Gran Piemonte — the first French victory in the race since Richard Virenque in 1996.
Ten weeks after a deliberate keirin collision in Japan shattered his scapula and ended his Commonwealth Games dream, British sprint star Matthew Richardson is targeting rainbow jerseys at the UCI Track World Championships in Shanghai.
Tomorrow's Gran Piemonte rolls 185 kilometres through Piedmont's vine-draped hills to a punchy uphill finish in Bra, setting up a fascinating clash between UAE's firepower and the classics specialists hunting one last autumn win.
Lotto-Intermarché's Jarno Widar claimed his first-ever professional victory at the 2026 Tre Valli Varesine, outsprinting Tom Pidcock and Matteo Jorgenson in a razor-sharp three-man finish in Varese.
The 22-year-old French sprinter navigated a late crash, a van den Berg relegation, and a charging Tommaso Dati to win the 2026 Coppa Bernocchi in Legnano — his biggest one-day victory yet.
The 25-year-old Tudor Pro Cycling rider seals Le Tour de Langkawi's GC and KOM double, announcing himself as one of pro cycling's most exciting emerging stage racers.
Demi Vollering soloed to her second consecutive European road race title in Šenčur, Slovenia — just one week after claiming the world championship in Montréal.
Davide Piganzoli (Visma–Lease a Bike) timed a daring descent attack to perfection at the 2026 Giro dell'Emilia, holding off Tom Pidcock and Oscar Onley across 197.9 kilometres from Ferrara to Bologna.
Spain's Héctor Álvarez soloed to U23 men's glory and Switzerland's Mara Winter outkicked the world champion in a four-rider sprint on the brutal Možjanca circuit in Slovenia today.
With Pogačar absent and fresh off a fourth World ITT title, Remco Evenepoel arrives in Ljubljana as the clear favourite to finally claim the European road race jersey in Šenčur.
The 2026 UEC Road European Championships opens in Ljubljana, Slovenia on October 2, with Remco Evenepoel, Primož Roglič, and Mads Pedersen targeting the elite men's title on a punishing 15.8% climb.
The UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup returns to Britain for the first time since 2014, and demand for the December 13 Glasgow race at Kelvingrove Park has already blown past the initial ticket allocation with 75 days still to go.
Brandon McNulty launched a daring 32km solo attack on the Mont-Royal circuit to hand the USA its first elite men's road race world title since 1993, backed by textbook team tactics from Jorgenson and Simmons.
With Tadej Pogačar sidelined by injury, the 2026 UCI Road World Championships men's elite road race on Montreal's Mount Royal circuit delivered an explosive, multi-way battle across 273 km and 12 brutal laps.
Demi Vollering lines up in Montreal as the overwhelming favourite to claim the rainbow jersey and complete cycling's rarest triple crown on the punishing Mont-Royal circuit.
With Tadej Pogačar absent and no clear dominant force, Sunday's 273 km men's elite road race in Montreal sets up as the most tactically unpredictable World Championships finale in over a decade.
American teenager Ashlin Barry rode solo for over 130 kilometres on his 19th birthday to claim the first-ever U23 men's road race world title for the United States in Montreal.
Manon Bakker swept both days of the USCX Rochester opener while Ethiopia's Tofik Beshir claimed the men's Day 2 win, firing the starting gun on the 2026 US Cyclocross Series.
Slovakia's Viktória Chladoňová beat Canada's Isabella Holmgren by the thinnest of margins to win the U23 women's road race at the 2026 UCI Road World Championships in Montreal — here's how the race unfolded.
Filippo Ganna, Elisa Longo Borghini, and four Italian teammates delivered a flawless 47.3 km/h effort to claim Italy's first-ever Mixed Relay TTT rainbow jersey at the 2026 UCI Road World Championships.
Remco Evenepoel's fourth straight worlds TT title in Montreal was historic enough. Now he's chasing a same-year ITT-road race double that no man has ever pulled off.
With Tadej Pogačar absent and Evenepoel fresh off a historic TT title, the Montreal men's elite road race on September 27 is shaping up as one of the most unpredictable and exciting in memory.
Australian Felicity Wilson-Haffenden claims the U23 women's world time trial title in Montreal, reversing a painful near-miss earlier this season to earn her second rainbow jersey.
Zoe Bäckstedt left the U23 title on the table to race the elite women's time trial in Montreal — and nearly won it, taking silver in a breakout performance that resets expectations for women's time trialling.
Switzerland's Marlen Reusser celebrated her 35th birthday in the best possible way, defending her rainbow jersey in Montreal with a dominant second-half performance that left the field 40 seconds behind.
Lennert Van Eetvelt sealed the Tour of Slovakia title with a dominant stage 5 win on the 12.9km Kráľova hoľa climb, fending off 20-year-old Brazilian talent Henrique Bravo in a punishing finale.
Remco Evenepoel lines up in Montreal on September 20 chasing an unprecedented fourth consecutive world time trial crown — here's the course, the rivals, and what has to go wrong for him to lose.
Mathieu van der Poel is using the Škoda Tour de Luxembourg — including today's brutal 187-kilometre queen stage — as his primary preparation block before defending his rainbow jersey in Montreal.
Marlen Reusser crushed the Chrono Féminin de Gatineau on September 16 — four days before she defends her rainbow jersey on the same Canadian roads.
Anna Weinbeer and Andreas Seewald claimed rainbow jerseys at the 2026 MTB Marathon World Championships in Italy — and Seewald's radical 32-inch wheel choice may be the real story.
With Pogačar out and the men's elite road race wide open, Belgium's dual-leader strategy with Wout van Aert and Remco Evenepoel could be the most tactically fascinating Worlds in a generation.
Defending champion Florian Vermeersch is flying himself to Nannup at his own expense to chase a historic back-to-back UCI Gravel World Championship — here's what the Belgian's wild calendar and the brutal Australian course tell us about gravel racing's big moment.
23-year-old Netcompany-Ineos climber Oscar Onley survives illness, crashes, and heat to claim the Vuelta a España 2026 best young rider jersey — the first Scottish Grand Tour jersey since 1987.
With Pogačar absent and 13 events spread across Mont Royal's punishing circuit, the 2026 UCI Road World Championships in Montreal are wide open — here's everything you need to know before the gun fires.
Today's Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal runs over the exact same 13.4 km circuit the elite men and women will race on September 26-27 at the UCI Road World Championships — here's what that means for title favourites.
Mikel Landa wins the Vuelta's brutal queen stage atop Collado del Alguacil as Enric Mas all but seals Spain's first home Vuelta title in over a decade.
Remco Evenepoel arrives in Montréal as the form horse after his GP Québec win, gunning for an unprecedented elite TT and road race double at the 2026 World Championships.
Stefan Küng clocked 35:22 at 54.4 km/h to win the Jerez time trial, but the bigger story is Enric Mas holding 1:37 over Primož Roglič with two mountain stages left.
With a tighter 10.3km loop and 20 ascents of the Côte de la Montagne, Friday's WorldTour race in Québec City is a harder, faster, more punishing test — and a perfect Worlds dress rehearsal.
The young British sprinter claimed his fifth stage win at the 2026 Vuelta a España today in Seville, cementing himself as one of the most dominant sprinters in Grand Tour history.
With the UCI Road World Championships in Montréal just days away, the GP Cycliste de Québec on Friday and Montréal on Sunday have drawn one of the deepest start lists in the races' history.
The 21-year-old Visma sprinter became the story of the 2026 Vuelta a España with a crushing fourth stage win on Stage 16 in Andalucía — on his very first Grand Tour appearance.
Enric Mas enters the Vuelta's final six stages with a two-minute cushion over Gall and Roglič after a race already reshaped by record Andalusian heat.
Tom Pidcock won the GP Industria & Artigianato just seven days after claiming his second elite MTB XCO world title, raising the stakes ahead of the road World Championships in Montreal.
As the 2026 Vuelta a España hits its rest day on September 7, Enric Mas leads by 2:06 over Félix Gall with Primož Roglič just four seconds further back — and the decisive climbs are all still to come.
Enric Mas wins atop Alto de Aitana and extends his lead to 1:18 over Roglic heading into the first rest day of the 2026 Vuelta a España.
Tadej Pogačar claimed the first red jersey of the 2026 Vuelta a España by a whisker in a Monaco individual time trial, setting up a three-week battle to complete the Grand Tour triple.
Gravel Worlds, the original grassroots gravel world title, returns to Lincoln, Nebraska for its 17th edition in late August 2026, with distances from 50K all the way to the brutal 300-mile Long Voyage.
Keegan Swenson sprinted to a record-tying sixth Leadville Trail 100 MTB title while Melisa Rollins overcame an early crash and a wildfire-altered course to claim her second crown.
Tadej Pogačar arrives at the 2026 Vuelta a España as the overwhelming favourite, targeting the only Grand Tour title missing from his palmarès after winning a fifth Tour de France.
The Lloyds Tour of Britain Men returns September 2–6 with a five-stage route from Lincoln to the Scottish Borders, featuring five WorldTour squads and some of the UK's most demanding roads.
Demi Vollering wins the 2026 Tour de France Femmes in a photo-finish drama that came down to 8 seconds, a controversial team block, and one ferocious final climb above Nice.
The 2026 ADAC Cyclassics Hamburg on August 16 looks like a sprinter's paradise on paper — until the Waseberg climbs in the final hour turn it into something far more brutal.
Tadej Pogačar officially confirms his 2026 Vuelta a España start, chasing the only Grand Tour missing from his palmares.
Tadej Pogačar won his fifth Tour de France title, standing alongside Anquetil, Merckx, Hinault, and Induráin — here's how he did it.
Emma Finucane dominated the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome at Glasgow 2026 as track cycling delivered 26 gold medals across four days of racing.
Lorena Wiebes is collecting yellow jerseys while Demi Vollering plays the long GC game in a Tour de France Femmes 2026 that started in Switzerland and is building to a Mont Ventoux showdown.
On Stage 19 of the 2026 Tour de France, Tadej Pogačar climbed Alpe d'Huez in 35 minutes and 27 seconds, obliterating Marco Pantani's near-30-year-old record by roughly 90 seconds.
With Vingegaard out and Evenepoel 5 minutes back, Tadej Pogačar's path to a third consecutive Tour title looks clearer than ever — unless the Plateau de Solaison changed the equation.
After nine stages of the 2026 Tour de France, Pogačar leads by 2:42, Vingegaard is isolated, and a 21-year-old Mexican is rewriting the GC pecking order.
Tadej Pogačar's explosive 400-meter attack at Les Angles hands him the yellow jersey and sends an early message to Jonas Vingegaard and the rest of the 2026 Tour de France field.
Keegan Swenson claims a fourth SBT GRVL title with a 20-mile solo ride while Sofía Gómez Villafañe hunts down Sarah Lange in the closing kilometres to take her second Steamboat crown.
The 2026 Tour de France kicks off July 4 with a team time trial in Barcelona — the first since 1971 — and it could scramble the GC before the race even hits the mountains.
SBT GRVL presented by Wahoo returns to Steamboat Springs on June 28 with sold-out fields, a redesigned Black Course, and a stacked pro start list headlined by Keegan Swenson and Sofía Gómez Villafañe.
The 113th Tour de France starts with a team time trial in Barcelona on July 4 — the first opening TTT since 1971 — and packs 54,450 meters of climbing into 21 stages, including back-to-back Alpe d'Huez finishes for the first time in history.
The 22-year-old UAE rider claimed his biggest victory yet with back-to-back mountain stage wins in France's premier Tour de France warm-up race.
Switzerland's premier stage race adopts a condensed five-day format with circuit stages designed to appeal to Tour de France contenders.
The ultra-endurance legend targets Mark Beaumont's 2017 record with a fully-supported attempt starting June 7 in Chicago.
The rebranded Dauphiné kicks off June 7 with the next generation of Tour contenders racing for bragging rights and form.
The Tour de France Femmes unveils a more ambitious 2026 route with eight stages and the race's first true Pyrenean summit finish.
The 2026 Giro d'Italia Femminile course features ten stages including a mountain time trial and the race's hardest climbing to date.
The 2026 Tour route drops time-trial kilometers to historic lows while adding high-altitude finishes that favor pure climbers.
Smoother pavé on three key sectors divides opinions between rider safety advocates and purists defending the race's brutal character.
Winston-Salem hosts the 2026 USA CRITS championship finale with men's podium separated by one point and a scoring system that rewards aggression from lap one.
The Danish champion is winning the 2026 Giro d'Italia without destroying rivals—and his power numbers reveal why tactical pragmatism beats fireworks when you're eyeing Tour de France.
The world's premier gravel race unveils a 206-mile hybrid route mixing infamous sectors from two decades—and it might get messy.
After stage 9 of the Giro, the Austrian climber sits second overall, close enough to make the final week very interesting.
Jonas Vingegaard wins Stage 7 of the 2026 Giro on the brutal Blockhaus climb, joining the rare club of riders who've won stages in all three Grand Tours.
The 109th Giro starts in Bulgaria with 49,150m of climbing, a 40km TT, and a GC battle headlined by Vingegaard, Evenepoel, and a resurgent Pellizzari.
Wout van Aert edged out Tadej Pogačar in a Paris-Roubaix thriller featuring punctures, bike changes, and a velodrome sprint. Here's the story of a Monument victory years in the making.
The 2026 Giro d'Italia kicks off May 8 in Bulgaria before winding 3,466 km to Rome. Jonas Vingegaard targets a Giro-Tour double while Evenepoel plans to spoil the party.
