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'There’s almost no team tactics': Van der Poel overpowers the field in show of strength at Gravel World Championships
The Dutchman adds to his collection of rainbow jerseys with a dominant display in Belgium
A showdown the UCI would have longed for - Vos and Kopecky face-off lights up the Gravel World Championships
Lotte Kopecky impressed in her first-ever gravel race, but in the end there stood the familiar sight of Marianne Vos in the rainbow bands
Gravel World Championships 2024 preview: route and key contenders
Taking place on October 5 and 6, Rouleur evaluates the top contenders for the men's and women's titles
‘A whole new can of worms’ - Will Ben O’Connor tackle one-day races after his breakthrough second place at the World Championships?
Usually not considered a one-day racer, the Australian rider finished with an unexpected silver medal in Zurich
A missed alarm, a ‘stupid’ attack and a dream come true - Tadej Pogačar is champion of the world
Inside the newly-crowned world champion's remarkable 100-kilometre solo attack on the roads of Zurich
‘This is a win of the head’ - It’s Lotte Kopecky’s world
The Belgian rider won her second consecutive world title in Zurich after a long day in torrid conditions
‘Everyone wants to win on that team, which causes everyone to lose’ - Inside a Dutch disaster at the World Championships
Confusing and questionable tactics left pre-race favourite Demi Vollering with a fifth place finish – how did it all go so wrong?
Zurich Road World Championships 2024 elite women's road race contenders and prediction
Who will take the rainbow jersey on a hilly course in Zurich?
Zurich Road World Championships 2024 individual time trial contenders
Who will secure the gold medals in the elite individual time trials in Zurich?
Vuelta a España 2024 stage 17 preview - sprint or a break?
With a 70km run-in to the finish, a bunch sprint looks likely, unless a number of escapees can build a lead over the peloton
Vuelta a España 2024 stage 16 preview - Lagos de Covadonga awaits
Heading into the third and final week means that the battle for the red jersey will be heating up
Vuelta a España 2024 stage 14 preview - the longest stage
This stage will be an opportunity for the breakaway artists as the following day's summit finish will be a gruelling battle for the GC
Vuelta a España 2024 stage 13 preview - GC action on the Ancares
We're expecting big battles between the favourites on the slopes of the final climb
From setbacks to success: How UAE Team Emirates could claim Vuelta victory
Adam Yates’ astonishing solo victory reignites UAE Team Emirates’ Vuelta hopes, keeping their dream of a Grand Tour sweep alive
Vuelta a España 2024 stage seven preview - attackers on the Alto del 14%?
A clash of the stronger fastmen is expected to conclude this undulating day
Proving the critics wrong once again: Team DSM-Firmenich PostNL's latest Grand Tour win
The 21-year-old Czech rider continues DSM's Grand Tour win habit
Vuelta a España 2024 stage six preview - a tough day through Andalusia
Stage six will be a tricky and unusual day for the riders as they start from the Carrefour supermarket in Jerez de la Frontera
Vuelta a España 2024 stage one preview - a fast start along the coast in Lisbon
The opening stage of the 79th edition of the Vuelta a España is a fast start for the time trial specialists
The nine breakthrough riders set to emerge at the 2024 Vuelta a España
It’s common for young stars to first show their potential at the Vuelta a España, and this year will be no different with a host...
From last-minute entry to Olympic gold: How Kristen Faulkner soloed to victory in Paris
The women's Olympic road race once again proved to produce unexpected winners
Men’s Olympic road race 2024: Route, contenders, and prediction
Everything you need to know about the men’s road race around Paris
Tour de France 2024 team ratings: How did each squad perform?
Rouleur rates each team out of 10 on their Tour de France performance
Tour de France 2024 stage 19 preview - the Cime de la Bonette beckons
The first stage of a gruelling final weekend
Tour de France 2024 stage 17 preview - a day for the breakaway
Will this finally be an opportunity for a breakaway to stay away?
Tour de France 2024 stage eight preview - a battle between the sprinters and the breakaway
Despite being categorised as a flat stage, the route features 2,334 metres of elevation and five categorised climbs
Tour de France 2024 stage seven preview - the first test against the clock
The differences between the specialists and the pure climbers will be measured in minutes rather than seconds on stage seven
Tour de France 2024 start list: The riders for this year’s race
All the riders who we know will be in attendance at the Grand Départ in Florence, Italy
Tour de Suisse 2024: contenders and prediction
The final WorldTour race before the Tour de France at the end of June
The best of the rest: Analysing the performances of the 2024 Giro d'Italia's top five
Beyond Tadej Pogačar, a rider with almost 10 minutes on his rivals, Rouleur looks at how the other GC riders will feel about their own race...
Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 21 preview - the grand finale in Rome
A circuit finish around Rome will close this year's Giro d'Italia
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