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Pauline Ferrand-Prévot returns to the road at Zurich World Championships
By Barry Ryan published
News Olympic mountain bike champion will race on the road full-time in 2025 in pursuit of Tour de France Femmes crown

Sofia Gomez Villafañe and Keegan Swenson win Chequamegon MTB Festival
By Kirsten Frattini published
Results Life Time Grand Prix round brings field across a 40-mile route through the Northwoods of Wisconsin

White and Mani headline GO Cross in Virginia to open US Cyclocross series - North American Roundup
By Jackie Tyson published
News Team Canada confirms rosters for UCI road races in Québec, Life Time Grand Prix round 4 takes place in Wisconsin, Mendez and Mejias win Bucks County Classic crits

Puck Pieterse drops MTB World Cup races for double World Championships in road, gravel
By Jackie Tyson published
News 'To race Worlds is always special' as Dutch rider foregoes showcasing mountain bike rainbow jersey in North America in pursuit of two titles in other disciplines

The role of motivation and goal setting in cycling: How to set goals and stay motivated without burning out
By Alex Hunt published
Finding your reason to ride can go a long way to keep you excited to press on the pedals

UCI MTB World Championships: Alan Hatherly wins cross-country world title
By Dani Ostanek published
Results Koretzky and Pidcock round out medal podium in Andorra

UCI MTB World Championships: Isabella Holmgren does under-23 double in Andorra
By Laura Weislo published
Results Luca Martin takes men's under-23 title

UCI MTB World Championships: Puck Pieterse claims first elite title in Andorra
By Laura Weislo published
Results Dutch rider out-paces teammate Terpstra, Berta wins bronze
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Christopher Blevins and Samara Maxwell walk away from Brazil Mountain Bike World Series opening rounds on top of XCO leaderboards
American Specialized Factory rider closes with XCO win as New Zealand’s Maxwell comes second to Jenny Rissveds in final battle at Araxá -
'Felt like a video game' - Evie Richards surpasses Pauline Ferrand-Prévot for career MTB World Cup XCC wins
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'A tough pill to swallow’ – Injured Rebecca Henderson misses first ever Mountain Bike World Series opener but sets sights on Nové Město
Fractures from Australian Championships crash delay effort to ride the upswing back to 'absolute best' but 'it's okay because I have eight more chances this year to try and find that peak'
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'Such a fine won't stop us' – UCI hits Forster and Schurter with 800 CHF penalty for defying reduced podium size rules at 2025 Mountain Bike World Series opener
The fourth and fifth placed cross-country riders joined the men's elite podium in Brazil on Sunday to support broad rider objections to the decision to cut the podium from five to three -
Samara Maxwell makes history for New Zealand with cross-country win on elite debut at UCI Mountain Bike World Series
"I just kept telling myself ‘this is for a world cup win, hurt as much as you can because you won’t get it if you don’t’" says nation's first ever women's elite XCO World Cup winner -
‘That’s our podium, that’s our decision’ – Fourth and fifth placed Forster and Schurter crash men’s podium at Mountain Bike World Series opener
Huge roar from crowd as the extra riders step on stage despite new regulations ending 30 year tradition of five rider XCO podiums
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Guilty verdict of vehicular homicide handed to motorist who struck and killed junior US cyclist Magnus White in 2023
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'We have been ignored' – Riders from Pidcock to Pieterse rally against World Series XCO MTB podium cut from five to three
Update: Adds UCI response to statement from over 120 riders, including entire top 30