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La Vuelta España Femenina 2026 preview: Who will win the Maillot Rojo?

La Vuelta España Femenina 2026 preview: Who will win the Maillot Rojo?

Rouleur takes a look at the contenders for the 12th edition of the Spanish Grand Tour

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'I’m strong when it's hard': Seixas conquers the Mur – but can he topple Pogačar at Liège?

'I’m strong when it's hard': Seixas conquers the Mur – but can he topple Pogačar at Liège?

The 19-year-old French rider produced a masterclass to win atop the Mur de Huy

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La Flèche Wallonne 2026: Men's Preview

La Flèche Wallonne 2026: Men's Preview

Rouleur examines the favourites for the second race of the Ardennes trilogy

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Amstel Gold 2026 men's preview: Remco's revenge or another Skjelmose strike?

Amstel Gold 2026 men's preview: Remco's revenge or another Skjelmose strike?

Rouleur examine the contenders for triumph at this year's Ardennes Classics opener.

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Itzulia Basque Country 2026 preview: Rising stars Del Toro and Seixas go head-to-head

Itzulia Basque Country 2026 preview: Rising stars Del Toro and Seixas go head-to-head

Two of the peloton's exciting young GC riders line up in a competitive Basque Country line up, which includes Juan Ayuso, Primož Roglič and Antonio...

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Nairoman no more: A look back at 10 days that shaped Quintana's career

Nairoman no more: A look back at 10 days that shaped Quintana's career

Nairo Quintana recently announced 2026 will be the last season in professional cycling. Rouleur looks back at some of the significant moments in the career...

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E3 Saxo Classic 2026 preview: Who can challenge Van der Poel?

E3 Saxo Classic 2026 preview: Who can challenge Van der Poel?

Rouleur takes a look at the contenders for the 68th E3 Saxo Classic

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Volta a Catalunya 2026 preview: Vingegaard and Evenepoel lead stacked GC field

Volta a Catalunya 2026 preview: Vingegaard and Evenepoel lead stacked GC field

The week-long race features the strongest stage racing line-up so far in 2026

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Are Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe closing the gap to UAE and Visma?

Are Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe closing the gap to UAE and Visma?

Rouleur analyses the team performances at Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico

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Paris-Nice 2026 contenders: A showdown between Ayuso and Vingegaard

Paris-Nice 2026 contenders: A showdown between Ayuso and Vingegaard

Rouleur takes a look at the contenders for the 2026 edition of the Race to the Sun

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Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne 2026 preview: Can anyone deny the sprinters?

Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne 2026 preview: Can anyone deny the sprinters?

A number of cycling's best sprinters line up in Kuurne on Sunday

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Omloop Nieuwsblad 2026 men's preview: Who can stop Van der Poel?

Omloop Nieuwsblad 2026 men's preview: Who can stop Van der Poel?

The first cobbled Classic of 2026 kicks off on Saturday

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Omloop Nieuwsblad 2026 women's preview: Who will win the first Classic of the year?

Omloop Nieuwsblad 2026 women's preview: Who will win the first Classic of the year?

The women's Omloop Het Nieuwsblad marks its 20th anniversary on Saturday, but who will be celebrating at the finish line in Ninove?

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Vuelta a España 2026 route: A festival of climbing from Monaco to Granada

Vuelta a España 2026 route: A festival of climbing from Monaco to Granada

All you need to know about the route of the third Grand Tour in 2026

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The ego problem: Can UAE Team Emirates-XRG balance so many superstars in 2026?

The ego problem: Can UAE Team Emirates-XRG balance so many superstars in 2026?

Tadej Pogačar's leadership is a given, but where do the team's superstars fit in underneath him?

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Do harder routes make for more interesting racing?

Do harder routes make for more interesting racing?

The E3 Saxo Classic will feature an additional ascent of the Oude Kwaremont in 2026, but will that make it more or less entertaining?

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2025 Women's WorldTour team ratings: Who performed best this season?

2025 Women's WorldTour team ratings: Who performed best this season?

Who will end the 2025 season happy and which teams will be left wanting more?

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2025 men's WorldTour team ratings: Disappointment and dominance

2025 men's WorldTour team ratings: Disappointment and dominance

We take a look at how the men's WorldTour teams performed over the last season

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Will a WorldTour pro or a specialist win the Gravel World Championships?

Will a WorldTour pro or a specialist win the Gravel World Championships?

Tom Pidcock and Marianne Vos headline the races in the Netherlands

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European Championships 2025 elite men's road race route, contenders and prediction

European Championships 2025 elite men's road race route, contenders and prediction

One week on from his World Championship win, can anyone stop Tadej Pogačar winning his first European title?

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Kigali World Championships 2025 elite men's road race contenders and prediction

Kigali World Championships 2025 elite men's road race contenders and prediction

Will Tadej Pogačar bounce back from his time trial disappointment to claim a consecutive road race title?

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Kigali World Championships 2025 elite women's road race contenders and prediction

Kigali World Championships 2025 elite women's road race contenders and prediction

The hilly parcours of the Kigali World Championships will make it an open and exciting race. Rouleur analyses the favourites who could seize the rainbow...

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Vuelta a España 2025 team ratings: How did each squad perform in Spain?

Vuelta a España 2025 team ratings: How did each squad perform in Spain?

We look at who will be happy and who will be disappointed after the final Grand Tour of the year

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Vuelta a España 2025 stage 21 preview: Sprint finale in Madrid

Vuelta a España 2025 stage 21 preview: Sprint finale in Madrid

The classic Madrid circuit is likely to be won by a sprinter, but could a late attack steal the show?

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Vuelta a España 2025 stage 20 preview: the final reckoning to Bola del Mundo

Vuelta a España 2025 stage 20 preview: the final reckoning to Bola del Mundo

The rough concrete climb to 'the End of the World' is a fitting amphitheatre for the final Grand Tour GC showdown of 2025

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Ever reliable, all powerful, never in doubt: Filippo Ganna is back and Ineos are flying

Ever reliable, all powerful, never in doubt: Filippo Ganna is back and Ineos are flying

Ineos Grenadiers pick up their third stage win in what has been a bumper Grand Tour for the squad

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Vuelta a España 2025 stage 19 preview: final chance for the break

Vuelta a España 2025 stage 19 preview: final chance for the break

With stage 20 likely to go to the overall contenders and the sprinters looking to secure the finale stage in Madrid, Friday looks like the...

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Vuelta a España 2025 stage 17 preview: Morredero summit finish

Vuelta a España 2025 stage 17 preview: Morredero summit finish

The peloton is facing another category one summit finish on stage 17 

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