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THE LATEST STORIES
The future is purple: behind the scenes at Liv AlUla Jayco
Liv AlUla Jayco, Australia’s only top-division women’s team, are ready to take on the world. Rouleur gets in the team car at their home race and discovers why...
From WorldTour rejection to Giro d'Italia stage hunting: Mark Donovan is back at cycling's top table
The Q36.5 rider has had a near-three-year hiatus from cycling's Grand Tours, but now riding better than ever he's once again looking to be in...
Mads Pedersen is at the peak of his powers
A second stage win and a return to the maglia rosa is a fitting reward for a rider in some of his best ever form
Giro d'Italia 2025 stage four preview: A fast finish in Lecce
A chance for the pure sprinters to take a stage win as the Giro resumes in Italy's heel
The Dilemma: Should Primož Roglič give away the Giro d'Italia pink jersey?
The Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe rider will next be able to take time on his rivals during stage seven's mountain-top finish and stage nine's gravel. Does he...
La Reina: Demi Vollering is exactly where she belongs
The Dutchwoman’s victory in La Vuelta España Femenina is a product of exemplary teamwork from FDJ-Suez
Giro d'Italia 2025 stage three preview: A tough Albanian farewell
A stage full of climbing will keep the GC contenders on their toes, but it could be a day for an escape group to grab...
The Giro's opening stage was as chaotic and stressful as the peloton had predicted
It's the first time that Albania has hosted top-level cycling, and most teams and riders had been unimpressed by the host country in the days...
Insatiable Mads Pedersen keeps Classics momentum going at Giro d'Italia: 'I'm hungry for more'
The former world champion credited his latest victory to the tireless work of his Lidl-Trek teammates. Continue in this manner, and the Dane could rack...
Giro d'Italia 2025 stage two preview: Against the clock
The first individual time trial of the Giro presents an opportunity for early gains in the general classification
Giro d’Italia 2025 contenders: who will win the 108th edition?
Rouleur takes a look at the contenders to win the Maglia Rosa in Italy this month
Giro d'Italia 2025 stage one preview: A sprint for pink?
The opening stage of the Giro d'Italia will be a tightly fought contest between the sprinters and the attackers for the first maglia rosa of...
TECH
'Dumbbells for the diaphragm' – can strengthening breathing muscles lead to faster riding?
Inspiratory muscle training has been around for almost 30 years and has been shown in studies to benefit cycling performance – could it breathe new...
‘Outdoor counts’ - Is this the start of a new era for Zwift?
The world-famous online training platform is now counting outdoor riding towards weekly goals - what does this mean for the future?
Selle Italia White Range: a pristine new look for the Italian brand's iconic saddles
Selle Italia's new collection is the latest in the line of saddles used by legends of the sport like Mathieu van der Poel, Marco Pantani...
New Factor Monza: can practicality triumph over prestige?
Amateur cyclists are addicted to pro-level bikes, but Factor is hoping to convince them that a sensible race bike is better for the 'everyday racer'...
New Colnago V5Rs: Subtle performance upgrades for the Italian brand’s all-round race bike
Tadej Pogačar likely to be riding new bike at Liège-Bastogne-Liège
Paris-Roubaix 2025 tech gallery: 35mm tyres, off-road groupsets and hacks to tackle the cobbles
All of the interesting tech we spotted before the men’s and women’s editions of the 2025 Hell of the North
Sidi Ergo 6 shoe review: legendary looks, premium performance and a new, wider fit
The Italian brand goes wide with the new Ergo – but does it risk losing the narrow-footed Sidi faithful?
The Pogačar effect: what does a bike brand get out of sponsoring the world's best rider?
We ask Colnago how much of its recent financial success is down to Tadej Pogačar and investigate whether Scott might be about to experience a...
Fizik launches its first four helmets all at once – and the Kudo road model is an instant classic
The Italian brand's first foray into helmets is a good move – there's one for every cycling discipline and they're brimming with style and tech
‘We want to be the biggest training platform on the planet’: Inside Vekta, the new AI app already used by WorldTour teams
Starting with Jayco-Alula at launch, Vekta will announce partnerships with some of the biggest names in the peloton in the coming weeks – co-founder and...
Parcours Grimpeur review: why these new rim-brake wheels might be the best in history
New rim-brake wheels in 2025? You'd better believe it – they're ultra-light, optimised for 28mm tyres, they're very competitively priced – and they'll actually stop...
Van Rysel RCR-F WorldTour aero bike finally launches with watt savings but not cost savings
Decathlon-AG2R La Mondiale have been riding this bike for almost a year and now we have all the details, specs and prices – how does...
LATEST ISSUE
Rouleur Issue No. 135 - Giro
Rouleur 135 is a celebration of the Giro d’Italia and of Italian cycling culture in all its texture, depth and meaning.
We talk to Richard Carapaz and Gianni Bugno, two of the riders to have won the maglia rosa, explore the Tuscan cities of Lucca and Pisa, linked by a time trial in the 2025 Giro, and enjoy the story of Il dio di Roserio, the greatest cycling novel in Italian literature.
The Giro is the most beautiful bike race in the world; Rouleur is the most beautiful magazine.
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LATEST TRAVEL GUIDES
Where the mountains meet the sky: exploring Sichuan on the 3T Extrema and Racemax Italia
Spending four days cycling through towering mountains, on gravel trails and immersed in the wild nature of Sichuan, reveals a side of China where modernity and tradition coexist
The descent of man: Exploring South Africa's roads with Safa Brian
Safa Brian is one of cycling’s most prominent YouTube stars, uploading spectacular videos of descending in iconic locations around the world. Rouleur joined him for a...
Vedangi Kulkarni: The woman who cycled around the world twice (and she's not finished yet)
The 26-year-old Indian cyclist has a record-breaking dream
Taking on the Tour: Inside Cycle for MS’s four-day challenge
A four-day ride through the Pyrenees challenges cyclists to conquer iconic climbs while raising awareness for multiple sclerosis. Rouleur spoke to two riders who had...
‘Keep it simple, keep it local, and remember a good waterproof jacket’ – Tips on how to get into bikepacking
Rouleur speaks to the co-founder of Wild Cycles, John Heard, about how you can start your bikepacking adventure without even going too far away
The four faces of Mont Ventoux: A journey of pain and perseverance
The three roads up Mont Ventoux are well known and riding all three in a day is a popular challenge. But did you know there’s...
Beyond Girona: Discovering the gravel paths of Costa Brava with Ashleigh Moolman Pasio
South African cyclist Ashleigh Moolman Pasio has built both a home and business in the charming town of Banyoles, just outside of Girona. She shows...
Finding home in the Caucasus mountains: A journey through Georgia’s wild landscapes
A four-day adventure across the imposing peaks of the Caucasus, through a land of harsh landscapes and hospitable people
The land of ice and fire: Exploring Iceland’s untamed Highlands by gravel bike
The Highlands of Iceland are a dramatic landscape of volcanic terrain, contrasting colours, and some of the finest gravel and adventure riding in Europe. Rouleur...
The must-ride mountain passes in Italy: where they are, the numbers, and the Strava records
Italy is a playground for cyclists, especially those who love a long mountain climb with spectacular views
Chased by adventure: Cycling from the Dolomites to Lake Garda on Trentino's DoGa trail
From Malè to Riva del Garda, the DoGa trail in Trentino crosses four alpine valleys and covers 110 kilometres
Why Mallorca 312 needs to be on your cycling sportive bucket list
Eight thousand cyclists take part in this event each year, making it one of the most Europe’s most popular cycle sportives
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