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The poetic beauty of Siena: exploring the city that hosts Strade Bianche
Rouleur's James Startt takes a photographic journey around one of Tuscany's most picturesque cities
Amstel Gold Race: Everything you need to know
The WorldTour heads to the Netherlands for the start of the Ardennes Classics
Opinion: Unless other teams step up, Alpecin-Deceuninck are about to dominate this Classics season
Good luck to the rest of the peloton, because the Belgian team are on track to be stronger than ever in 2025
Upset at Omloop: Is this going to be the most unpredictable Classics season ever?
Wærenskjold’s surprise victory in the men’s Omloop Nieuwsblad shows that with the peloton at its current level, winning is tougher than ever
Stalemate: How the breakaway took advantage of an FDJ-Suez and SD Worx-Protime standoff at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Lotte Claes of Arkéa-B&B Hotels Women profited from politics in the peloton behind to take the biggest victory of her career
Tirreno-Adriatico: All the essential info for the Race of the Two Seas
Everything you need to know about the seven-stage race in Italy
‘FDJ Suez are a step ahead’ - Ally Wollaston on learning from the best, emulating Marianne Vos and ‘pinch me’ moments
The Kiwi rider won two Olympic medals and world titles in 2024 and already has three wins on the road this season. She says it’s...
Paris-Nice: Essential guide to the Race to the Sun
Everything you need to know about the 83rd edition of the Race to the Sun
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2025 women's contenders: Who will take the win from a star-studded line-up?
With many riders in new teams for 2025, the first WorldTour race in Europe will be an interesting race to watch unfold
Chasing the extreme: Millie Gibbons on the Alps Divide, 24 hours riding a gravel climb and a 710-kilometre Traka route
MAAP ambassador Millie Gibbons has a taste for ultra-challenges, she tells Rouleur about where it all comes from and what’s next
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2025 men's contenders: Who will start their Classics campaign with victory?
As the WorldTour calendar moves to Europe, Rouleur looks at who is in with a chance of winning the opening Classics race this weekend
UAE Team Emirates ascendency: Should the rest of the peloton be worried?
With impressive performances across a number of races already so far this season, the Emirati team are looking stronger than ever in 2025. What does...
'To be honest, I didn't really enjoy it' - Tom Pidcock on his experience at the Tour de France and pressing pause on Grand Tour ambitions
The British rider speaks at Rouleur Live about his desire to turn away from the Grand Tours to focus on the Classics and one-day races
Nick Schultz: Everyone needs to stop standing on the start line thinking Pogačar is untouchable
The Israel-Premier Tech rider was one of the few to outsmart the world champion in 2024 - he argues teams need to start trying different...
‘What’s happened has changed my life’: Marta Cavalli is on a mission to overcome fear
The Italian rider has moved teams after fours years with FDJ-Suez to Picnic PostNL, can she get back to her best? Does that really matter?
Tom Pidcock: Back and better than ever at Q36.5 Pro Cycling?
The British rider is proving that his controversial departure from the Ineos Grenadiers has paid dividends when it comes to his performance
Gymnastics, living with parents, and high expectations: Sprinter Arvid de Kleijn is a self-made pro
The Dutch cyclist has proved that with patience and persistence, dreams do come true
Turning a corner: Is the Ineos Grenadiers's flurry of victories a sign of things to come?
Wins from Egan Bernal, Michał Kwiatkowski, and Josh Tarling have delivered the team's most prolific months since June last year – but can it propel...
Fabio Jakobsen: This is how you make sprints safer
As the first big sprints battles of the year take place at the UAE Tour, Picnic PostNL’s Fabio Jakobsen has an idea of how to...
Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig: ‘I want to be back racing with my heart’
The Danish rider has signed a two-year contract with CANYON//SRAM zondacrypto, changing her training, fuelling and mindset in order to get back on top of the...
UAE Tour 2025 preview and contenders: Can anyone deny Pogačar?
A raft of top sprinters are lining up to vie for stage victories in the year's second WorldTour stage race
Mathieu van der Poel is marching towards immortality: ‘You’ll always have gaps to fill’
What else is there left to win?
Is FDJ-Suez the team that can help Demi Vollering to Tour de France Femmes redemption?
There are big changes for the Dutch rider in 2025 - will they pay off? Or could leadership issues arise again?
Tadej Pogačar to Paris-Roubaix 2025 – Legendary or laughable?
The UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider has teased his participation on social media, but is it a legitimate possibility?
‘Credit should go to Lefevere for working the market’ - James Knox on Soudal–Quick-Step’s evolution from the cobbles to Tour de France contenders
Now in his sixth year with the Belgian squad, the British rider discusses what has changed following the arrival and performances of Remco Evenepoel
‘An altitude camp at the age of seven’ – Lukas Nerurkar on the power of doing things differently
The British rider had a unique upbringing, spending his early childhood in Ethiopia and learning from his marathon runner father – he tells Rouleur about...
‘I have to keep going for 96 to 100 hours to win’ - Meet Gregor Towers, the 25-year-old rider taking on the Atlas Mountain Race
The fifth edition of the 1,305km race will start on 7 February
Women’s UAE Tour 2025: Who will win the four-stage race in the Middle East?
The third edition of the Women's WorldTour race will begin on Thursday, February, 6 2025
Robert Stannard: Lost, fined, and fighting for redemption
The Australian rider speaks to Rouleur about his turbulent past 18 months
Wout van Aert says winning Flanders and Roubaix isn’t an obsession – but it is
All eyes will be on the Belgian rider as he tries to finally win two of the biggest one-day races in the sport

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