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Étoile de Bessèges 2025 start list
By Cyclingnews published
Start List Mads Pedersen returns to defend his title

Millionaires and minimum wage: Inside the new landscape of WorldTour pro cycling salaries
By Chris Marshall-Bell published
As the salaries of the top pro cyclists continue to rise, Cyclingnews sheds light on just how much some top riders earn, the lucrative bonuses on offer, and whether those further down the ladder are keeping up

Heat, speed and a tribe of Kiwis – Five conclusions from the 2025 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
By Simone Giuliani published
Analysis Cyclingnews' Simone Giuliani covered every moment of the Australian summer of racing

Who will capitalise on Challambra Crescent? - Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race contenders
By Jackie Tyson, Kirsten Frattini published
Preview Circuits into Geelong waterfront prove key for aggressive riders in men’s and women’s races

Like father, like son? We compare Thibau Nys' cyclocross bike to his dad's from ten years ago ahead of the cyclocross World Championships
By Will Jones published
Pro bike Cyclocross bikes haven't actually changed all that much

Where are they now? Mapei's 1996 Paris-Roubaix team
By Andy McGrath published
The Italian superteam's key players nearly three decades after cycling's infamous podium sweep

Five conclusions from the 2025 Tour Down Under
By Laura Weislo, Simone Giuliani published
Analysis All the key takeaways from the 2025 women's and men's Tour Down Under

The European warm-up – The complete guide to the pro cycling calendar of the early season
By Alasdair Fotheringham last updated
Analysis One-day races in Valencia and Mallorca get the ball rolling for elite men and women

From training race to charged WorldTour battles, the 25-year evolution of the Tour Down Under
By Simone Giuliani published
Feature Celebrating one era and carving out the next at Australia’s men's and women's WorldTour opener

A matter of seconds - is the Tour Down Under hard enough for the WorldTour?
By Laura Weislo published
Analysis Heat and the early season slot limit the potential for tough days in the Australian race, but we speak to teams to see if a harder race would challenge the WorldTour's best and attract more talent

Men's WorldTour bikes and tech 2025: What are teams using this season?
By Tom Wieckowski last updated
Tech Campagnolo is back, Colnago releases a striking aero bike, and MAAP joins the WorldTour ranks

Pro Cycling's speed evolution – The new advances set to make the peloton even faster
By James Witts published
With more investment and ever-more data, Cyclingnews investigates the new developments in science, tech and training set to accelerate the WorldTour

The legend of the disappearing trophy - Why this melting award is one of the most coveted in off-road racing
By Jackie Tyson published
Feature The Iceman Cometh reward gets high marks for its hype as well as 'bringing everyone together' before it vanishes

Best endurance road bikes 2025
By Paul Norman last updated
Buyer's Guide The best endurance road bikes and all-road bikes are fun and engaging to ride, whilst providing added capability and comfort

Track and field injury 'best thing to happen' that led Jonas Walton to junior Hour Record and new road focus
By Jackie Tyson published
Interview Canadian U23 ITT and US collegiate road champion set to begin road career at Project Echelon Racing in 2025

Discover Biketerra: The new virtual cycling platform
By Cyclingnews published
Ride any routes (including your own!) for just $5.99 per month on cycling's new indoor riding platform

'Bring it on' – Climbers excited for double ascent of Willunga Hill at Women’s Tour Down Under
By Simone Giuliani published
Analysis Overall likely to be hewn into shape on Saturday but challenging finale on Sunday could still carve in alterations
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