The pre-season crash which left Egan Bernal in intensive care has again focused attention on the safety of time-trial bikes. Tom Pidcock and Chris Froome are among the high-profile names warning that TT bikes are too dangerous to ride on open roads. But are the bikes to blame - or the natural inclination of pro-riders to ride as fast as possible, even in training? Dan Cavallari seeks the opinion of three people who know - former US Time trial champion Cameron Piper, now product manager at Specialized in California, multiple British time trial champion Michael Hutchinson and Trek-Segafredo pro Toms Skujins.
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‘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
Frank van den Broek: hobby DJ, part-time florist, and Tour de France star
Frank van den Broek hasn't had the most conventional rise to the top
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