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March 31
- Lopez raises his GC game with Volta a Catalunya win
- Headwind spoils attacks in women's Gent-Wevelgem
- Wake-up call for Deceuninck-QuickStep ahead of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix
- Degenkolb leads Trek-Segafredo turnaround at Gent-Wevelgem
- Trentin relishes 'crazy, old school' Gent-Wevelgem
- Sagan empty in Gent-Wevelgem sprint after 180km breakaway
- Kristoff: Winning Gent-Wevelgem saves my Classics campaign
- Adam and Simon Yates attack Lopez in Catalunya but narrowly miss out
- Team Sky eye possible Tour de France support role for Bernal after Giro
March 30
- Looking back at Gent-Wevelgem - Gallery
- Bardet quietly upbeat after solid start to 2019 season
- Matthews: I came here expecting to get my arse kicked
- Cornelisse: Classics will be a playground for Mathieu Van der Poel
- Geraint Thomas abandons altitude training in Tenerife due to snow and rain
- Kelderman set for collarbone surgery after Catalunya crash
- Hirschi goes the distance at E3 BinckBank Classic
- Rowe left with 'no excuses' after E3 BinckBank Classic disappointment
- Bettiol steps up following Vanmarcke's crash at E3 BinckBank Classic
March 29
- Van Avermaet takes confidence from E3 BinckBank
- Van Aert steps forward as a Classics favourite
- Stybar: I'm not the new Terpstra
- Mechanical problem provides mitigation for Peter Sagan at E3 BinckBank Classic
- Jungels' long-range attack sets up Stybar for victory at E3 BinckBank
- Lopez: Volta a Catalunya's final stage is key to it all
- Schachmann repeats 2018 breakaway win in Volta a Catalunya
- Valverde says he will 'probably' retire in 2021
- Vos: Tour of Flanders is a big race for me
- Exclusive interviews with Matteo Trentin and Larry Warbasse - Podcast
- Degenkolb ditches 1x drivetrain for E3 BinckBank Classic
- Bastianelli looks beyond Gent-Wevelgem to Tour of Flanders and Yorkshire Worlds
- Valgren and Boasson Hagen lead Dimension Data charge for E3
- Landa takes first victory in over a year with stage win at Coppi e Bartali
- Van Avermaet 'confident that we'll race aggressively' at E3 and Gent-Wevelgem
- Lucas Hamilton assumes overall lead at Coppi e Bartali
March 28
- Colnago launch E64 e-bike
- Lopez delivers knock-out blow in Volta a Catalunya
- De Panne: Superb piloting by Brennauer enables Wild victory
- Nairo Quintana edged out of Catalunya podium for second straight day
- Adam Yates stays in second at Volta a Catalunya
- Longo Borghini apologizes for throwing rival's bike after De Panne crash
- Coquard: Tour de France snub hasn't sunk in yet
- Bernal upbeat despite missing out on stage win at Volta a Catalunya
- Mohoric and Colbrelli lead Bahrain-Merida hopes for E3 and Gent-Wevelgem
- Bouhanni shows signs of return to form with fourth place at De Panne
- Luke Durbridge ruled out for remainder of cobbled Classics after crash
March 27
- Tenniglo to debut with Mitchelton-Scott at Driedaagse Brugge-De Panne
- Mikkel Bjerg will make another run at UCI Hour Record
- Quintana takes over from Valverde in Volta a Catalunya
- Gaviria, not Kristoff, is Plan A for UAE at Gent-Wevelgem
- Moscon returns to racing but Classics prospects remain an unknown
- Adam Yates puts past behind him with Volta a Catalunya triumph
- Viviani shrugs off De Panne defeat and sets his sights on Gent-Wevelgem redemption
- Kittel: It's just a very difficult period
- Dimension Data unsure when Mark Cavendish will race next
- Chris Froome looking to add Tour of the Alps to race programme
- Renshaw returns from pelvis fracture at Driedaagse Brugge-De Panne
- Woods ramps up Ardennes preparation at Volta a Catalunya
- Pinot faces big mountain tests at Volta a Catalunya
- Gaviria and Kristoff go separate ways for De Panne and E3, reunite for Gent-Wevelgem
- Volta a Catalunya: Valverde ready to pounce after second place on stage 2
March 26
- Live coverage of De Panne, E3 and Gent-Wevelgem this week on Cyclingnews
- Beat-up Froome expected to continue despite crash in Catalunya
- Sicily confirmed as host of Giro d'Italia 2021 start
- Matthews: I meant to come here and train a bit, but now we have a win
- Chris Froome loses time after Volta a Catalunya crash
- Tom Dumoulin: I'm the best I've ever been at this point
- Vuelta a San Juan king of the mountains Zamora suspended for EPO
- Savio: I'm trying to find the next Egan Bernal
- Dillier preparing to blossom again at spring cobbled Classics
- Offredo 'getting better and better' following GP de Denain crash
March 25
- Marianne Vos' iconic dominant sprint at Trofeo Alfredo Binda - Video
- Jastrab nets victory at 'mini' Trofeo Alfredo Binda
- Zakarin on track for Giro d'Italia
- Team Ineos lead Tour de Yorkshire team list
- De Gendt clinches fourth Volta a Catalunya win
- Organisers announce 'new challenges' for 2019 Criterium du Dauphine
- Bonifazio hit 85km/h during attack on Milan-San Remo descent
- Milan-San Remo analysis - Podcast
- Fabio Aru: When the iliac artery problem was diagnosed, I cried
- Cobbles and mixed-gender time trials set for European Championships in Alkmaar
- CCC Team on hunt for stage wins at Volta a Catalunya
- Offredo in stable condition after GP de Denain crash on Sunday
- O'Connor looking to break into top 10 for Dimension Data at Volta a Catalunya
- Numbers game in Trofeo Binda final proves key to Vos' victory
March 24
- Yates brothers and Chaves to lead Mitchelton-Scott at Volta a Catalunya
- Valverde not ruling out bid for Volta a Catalunya lead on stage one
- Matthews back on track after Milan-San Remo
- Lefevere: Alaphilippe can win almost anywhere
- Mechanical on Poggio ruins Degenkolb's chances at Milan-San Remo
- High-speed racing on the Poggio means sprinters miss out at Milan-San Remo
- Van Aert continues to impress with sixth at Milan-San Remo
- Fabio Aru to miss Giro d'Italia due to iliac artery operation
- Top 10 for Trentin after trying his luck in closing stages of Milan-San Remo
- Bettiol and Clarke animate Milan-San Remo for EF Education First
- Valverde so near and yet so far at Milan-San Remo
March 23
- Milan-San Remo highlights: Alaphilippe’s masterclass
- Deceuninck-QuickStep celebrate another big day out at Milan-San Remo
- Mohoric: I thought Colbrelli was with me but it was Nibali
- Alaphilippe: Winning Milan-San Remo is huge moment in my career
- Naesen unlocks potential for first Milan-San Remo podium
- Kwiatkowski nets third behind unstoppable Alaphilippe in Milan-San Remo
- Milan-San Remo: Fourth leaves Peter Sagan disappointed yet again
March 22
- Katie Hall to 'go for it' at Trofeo Alfredo Binda
- Sir Gary Verity resigns from Welcome to Yorkshire after investigation
- Follow Milan-San Remo on Saturday live with Cyclingnews
- Under-the-radar Degenkolb at his 2015 Milan-San Remo level
- Peter Sagan plays it cool before Milan-San Remo
- Niewiadoma: Anyone can win Trofeo Alfredo Binda
- Milan-San Remo: Viviani hoping to be Deceuninck-QuickStep's winning option
- Direct Energie and Arkea-Samsic handed final Tour de France wildcards
- Fabio Aru to return to racing at Volta a Catalunya
March 21
- Matthews realistic over Milan-San Remo after injury-hit season
- EF Education First extend with Martinez
- Demare: I will win Milan-San Remo again someday
- Jonny Clarke wraps up GC win at Tour de Taiwan
- Spratt returns to racing at Trofeo Alfredo Binda after head injury
- Milan-San Remo preview and Ineos' Team Sky takeover - Podcast
- Tate Meintjes' family starts memorial scholarship fund
- Drops Cycling land invitation to OVO Energy Women's Tour
- Valverde and Landa headline Movistar at Milan-San Remo
- No Milan-San Remo for Mark Cavendish
- Defending Milan-San Remo champion Nibali leads strong Bahrain-Merida team
- Kruijswijk looking for climbing consistency at Volta a Catalunya
- Bol takes Sunweb's first victory of the season at Nokere
March 20
- Van Avermaet: Milan-San Remo is easy to finish but hard to win
- Mathieu van der Poel injured in Nokere Koerse crash
- 'More chapters to be written' in Operation Aderlass, says state prosecutor
- Lauren Stephens puts leg injury behind her to focus on new chapter with Tibco-SVB
- Alaphilippe and Viviani give Deceuninck-QuickStep cards to play at Milan-San Remo
- Peter Sagan and Sam Bennett to lead Bora-Hansgrohe at Milan-San Remo
- Van der Poel ramps up Classics campaign at Nokere Koerse
- Trentin heads up strong Mitchelton-Scott team for Milan-San Remo
March 19
- Team Sky stay silent as peloton welcomes news of Team Ineos
- Tirreno-Adriatico TT win shows Campenaerts is on track for Hour Record attempt
- Roglic savours one-second win at Tirreno-Adriatico
- No regrets for Adam Yates after one-second defeat at Tirreno-Adriatico
- Team Sky to become Team Ineos from May 1
- 19-year-old Stef Loos dies in Belgian elite race incident
- Trek and Bontrager announce 'most advanced helmet technology ever designed'
- Mark Cavendish likely to miss Milan-San Remo
- Groenewegen added to Jumbo-Visma line-up for Saturday's Milan-San Remo
- D'hoore undergoes surgery for broken collarbone after Drentse 8 crash
March 18
- Tirreno-Adriatico: Can Adam Yates stop Roglic time trialling to overall victory?
- Van der Breggen and Langvad dominate early stages at Cape Epic
- Bastianelli on track to defend Gent-Wevelgem title
- Tirreno-Adriatico: Deceuninck-QuickStep confound their rivals with change of sprint tactics
- Peter Sagan: Things will be totally different on Saturday at Milan-San Remo
- Ineos expected to be confirmed as new Team Sky backer in coming days
- Evenepoel to resume racing at Nokere Koerse and Bredene Koksijde Classic
- 2020 Tour de France will begin with two road stages in Nice
- Contract talks between Nibali and Bahrain stall
- Total to replace Direct Energie as title sponsor ahead of Paris-Roubaix
- Bernal left in disbelief after winning Paris-Nice
- Ronde van Drenthe: Boels Dolmans place four in top 10 but miss out on victory
- Look unveils new Keo Blade Ceramic Carbon pedal
March 17
- Roglic anticipates final Tirreno time trial after limiting losses in Recanati
- Paris-Nice highlights: Another Colombian battle - Video
- Fuglsang: We’re riding the wave; perhaps we can win all season
- Adam Yates plays down his chances of winning Tirreno-Adriatico
- Collarbone fracture ends Tafi’s dream of racing Paris-Roubaix
- Vincenzo Nibali: This is the suffering I need
- Paris-Nice highlights: A tale of two Colombians - Video
- Tirreno-Adriatico: Adam Yates not focused on overall victory as time trial looms
March 16
- Tirreno-Adriatico: 66 riders given virtual times to avoid finishing circuit chaos
- Tirreno-Adriatico: Lutsenko gets up from two crashes to win sprint
- Tirreno-Adriatico: Contrasting emotions for Roglic and Dumoulin after steep climbs spark time gaps
- Geraint Thomas abandons Tirreno-Adriatico
- UCI backtracks on fines after riders threaten to protest
- Paris-Nice highlights: Sam Bennett doubles up on stage 6 - Video
- Nizzolo sprints to fourth at Tirreno-Adriatico despite early crash
March 15
- Kiryienka diagnosed with 'cardiac anomaly'
- Viviani scared that some riders still think about doping
- Tirreno-Adriatico: Gaviria accepts Viviani beat him fair and square
- Peter Sagan shows he is back on form with second in Tirreno-Adriatico sprint
- Geraint Thomas reacts to news of Team Sky becoming Team Ineos
- Valverde says Milan-San Remo not yet ruled out
- Peter Sagan soldiers on in Tirreno-Adriatico as his health improves
- Mitchelton-BikeExchange confirm plans for 2019
- Viviani eyes up sprint finish at Tirreno on Friday
- Simon Yates: I've been working on my time trial quite a lot
- Van Avermaet upbeat despite losing out to Alaphilippe at Tirreno
March 14
- Woods renews with EF Education First
- Tirreno-Adriatico: Alaphilippe keeps success coming for Deceuninck-QuickStep
- USA Cycling creates Kelly Catlin Fund
- Adam takes lead at Tirreno-Adriatico to complete a perfect day for Yates brothers
- Paris-Nice stage 5 highlights - Video
- Team Sky expected to become Team Ineos
- Dumoulin: Cycling 'shouldn't get lazy' in the fight against doping
- Tour of California announces 2019 teams
- Paris-Nice: Stage 5 time trial start times
- Campagnolo launches Super Record 12-speed EPS electronic groupset
- Bouhanni eliminated from Tirreno-Adriatico after losing contact in team time trial
- Peter Sagan: Nobody's beaten on the start line
- Geraint Thomas upbeat despite damaging time loss at Tirreno TTT
- Irizar: I knew early on that I wasn't going to be a winner
March 13
- Mitchelton-Scott in Tirreno driver's seat after TTT win
- Tour of California confirms George Bennett, Kittel, van Garderen for 2019 race
- Tirreno-Adriatico: Dumoulin stays in overall contention after TTT
- Riders left in shock after pedestrian takes out Bora-Hansgrohe in Tirreno TTT
- Pedestrian takes out Majka, Gatto in Tirreno-Adriatico TTT
- Tramadol test is a big deal but there are still loopholes in the system, says expert
- Poels shares leadership with Thomas for Team Sky at Tirreno
- 19-year-old dies in Redlands training crash while previewing TT course
- Cervelo unveil new P5 time trial bike
- Tirreno-Adriatico stars gather on eve of race – Gallery
March 12
- Tirreno-Adriatico team time trial start times
- Alaphilippe eyes Strade Bianche, Tirreno-Adriatico, Milan-San Remo hat-trick
- US Pro Road Tour starts Wednesday at Redlands Bicycle Classic
- Arapahoe-Hincapie wraps up training camp ahead of European trip – Gallery
- Paris-Nice: Stage 3 race highlights – Video
- Tom Dumoulin: Tirreno-Adriatico is a game of seconds
- Geraint Thomas enjoys 'sadistic' suffering as he seeks Tour de France form
- First tests for tramadol carried out at Paris-Nice
- Mark Cavendish abandons Paris-Nice after 'challenging two days'
- Team Sky keep eye firmly on Paris-Nice prize
- Paris-Nice: Stage 2 race highlights – Video
March 11
- Hayman: We're using my experience to connect with the riders
- Uran suffers collarbone fracture in Paris-Nice
- Crashes and crosswinds batter Paris-Nice again
- Stomach virus hits Peter Sagan's return to racing at Tirreno-Adriatico
- Tributes flow in for 'warrior princess' Kelly Catlin
- De Plus: Crashes changed me as a person
- Strade Bianche highlights: Alaphilippe continues Deceuninck dominance - Video
March 10
- Kelly Catlin dies at age 23
- Bernal 'pure class' in Paris-Nice crosswinds, says Rowe
- Crosswinds, crashes catch out GC contenders at Paris-Nice
- Michael Matthews crashes out of Paris-Nice
- Van Avermaet: The strongest man won Strade Bianche
March 9
- Simon Clarke: 'I hesitated when Fuglsang went, and I should have just gone'
- Fuglsang: Another second place, surely one day the wins will come
- Van Vleuten surprises herself with Strade Bianche victory
- Alaphilippe: I made a good move at a good moment and, voila, I won Strade Bianche
- Van Aert confirms huge potential with second podium at Strade Bianche
- Geraint Thomas plays down Tour de France rivalry with Chris Froome
- Van der Breggen expects a more tactical Strade Bianche
March 8
- Cipollini faces hearing in alleged assault on ex-wife
- Strade Bianche still awards women a fraction of men's prize purse
- Tougher Emakumeen Bira on tap for 2019
- Dry and dusty dirt roads expected to inspire a fast 2019 Strade Bianche
- Porte could make Tour of California debut as preparation for Tour de France
- Bianchi launches new Specialissima to mark 20th anniversary of Pantani's Oropa win
- Bardet story 'still to be written' at Paris-Nice
- 2019 Giro Rosa route features summit finishes at Gavia and Malga Montasio
- Niewiadoma hoping fourth time's the charm at Strade Bianche
- Van Aert hoping to improve on last year's dramatic third place at Strade Bianche
- Sergio Henao to lead UAE Team Emirates at Paris-Nice
March 7
- Van Vleuten: Strade Bianche might be too hard for me
- Strade Bianche dependably delivers the drama – Gallery
- CCC Team will support Mareczko in Paris-Nice sprints
- Kittel switches Tirreno-Adriatico for Paris-Nice
- Opening Weekend analysis and Deceuninck dominance - podcast
- Geraint Thomas joins Moscon in Team Sky’s Strade Bianche line-up
- Ten Dam questions effectiveness of biological passport after Denifl, Preidler confessions
- Durbridge and Juul-Jensen spearhead Mitchelton-Scott squad for Strade Bianche
March 6
- Van Avermaet: Strade Bianche is one of the most beautiful races of the season
- Longo Borghini out of Strade Bianche with flu
- Route revealed for inaugural Women's Tour of Scotland
- Benoot will return for Strade Bianche title defence
- Moolman-Pasio: Maybe I'm crazy but I love Strade Bianche
- Team Sky remain silent on Freeman tribunal adjournment
- Valverde skips Strade Bianche to prepare for Tour of Flanders
- Alaphilippe takes aim at Strade Bianche
- Mitchelton-Scott to send powerful women's team to Strade Bianche
March 5
- Guarnier lured out of retirement by mentorship role at Tibco-SVB
- Jensen fractures collarbone in Le Samyn crash
- Freeman hearing adjourned after private session
- Pinot labels Preidler's blood extraction as 'high treason'
- Aru confirms pre-Giro d'Italia race plans with Paris-Nice a late inclusion
- Kittel calls for better support for athletes after blood doping investigation
- UCI provisionally suspends Preidler and Denifl after blood doping confessions
- Adam Yates confirms participation in 2019 Tour de France
- Porte to miss Paris-Nice and ride Volta a Catalunya
- Rolland's wrist fracture means Frenchman will miss Paris-Nice
March 4
- Live coverage of Le Samyn and Strade Bianche this week on Cyclingnews
- Campenaerts: I need the best possible conditions to beat Wiggins' Hour Record
- Sergeant: Injury means Benoot must be prepared to give up Strade Bianche defence
- Madiot expresses 'surprise' and 'enormous disappointment' at Preidler doping confession
- UCI hopes to secure information on cyclists involved in blood doping investigation
- Deceuninck-QuickStep rest big names for Le Samyn
- Preidler admits to blood extraction as doping investigation widens
- Astana take 15th win of 2019 at Tour du Rwanda
- Riders crash into race director's car at junior edition of Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne – Video
- Durbridge: Everyone has to raise their game to be like Deceuninck-QuickStep
March 3
- Matthews cut down by crash in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Sickness wipes out Dimension Data from Opening Weekend
- Astana take the fight to Deceuninck-QuickStep at Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne
- Jungels doubles up for Deceuninck-QuickStep with Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne victory
- Terpstra's experience pays with a podium in Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne
- Doull left speechless after second in Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne
- Off-day for Vanmarcke in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Ochowicz: No red flags in Denifl's biological passport
- Vasseur implies Bouhanni needs to justify his salary before negotiating contract
- Denifl confesses to blood doping in police interview
- Kristoff learns the ropes of lead-out man at UAE Tour
March 2
- Howes embraces special assignment at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Hanselmann forces organisers to neutralize women's Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Van Aert among the best at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad in Jumbo-Visma colours
- Benoot injures knee in crash at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Stybar: I kept on believing I could win some nice races
- Trentin: Some sporting directors aren't so sporting
- Van Avermaet: I expected a lot from Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Trek-Segafredo riders apologise after dismal showing in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Roglic seals overall victory at UAE Tour
- Sam Bennett: I put a lot of pressure on myself
- 1X drivetrains come to the WorldTour at cobbled Classics
- UAE Tour: Mistake costs Dan Martin on Jebel Jais
March 1
- UAE Team Emirates test young guns in Opening Weekend
- Flu keeps Demare from Omloop Het Nieuwsblad start
- Cromwell, Ryan head Canyon-Sram for Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Dumoulin almost quit UAE Tour following stage 6 crash
- UAE Tour: Valverde lacking 'spark' on Jebel Jais
- Primoz Roglic: I still have work to do before the Giro d'Italia
- Knox hoping to make Grand Tour debut at Giro d'Italia
- Gaudin: Terpstra is a born leader
- Van Aert ready to hit the road for Jumbo-Visma
- Teams ride the cobbles in preparation for Opening Weekend – Gallery
- Team Sky could unveil new main sponsor ahead of Giro, says sports director
- Fizik launches Tempo Overcurve R5 shoes