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Giro d’Italia 2022: stage 15 preview - first Alpine climbing stage

The Giro reaches the Alps for stage 15, where Richard Carapaz, João Almeida, Jai Hindley and Mikel Landa will exchange blows in the fight for the p...

Giro d’Italia 2022: stage 14 preview - an intense climbing day

Rouleur previews stage 14 of the Giro d’Italia. There could be a change in the battle for the pink jersey in terrain featuring lots of climbing.

Giro d’Italia 2022: stage 13 preview - penultimate chance for sprinters

Mark Cavendish and Arnaud Demare will seek revenge on stage 13 of the Giro d’Italia after Alberto Dainese surprised them in the previous sprint

Giro d’Italia 2022: stage 12 preview - breakaway set for success

The second week of the 2022 Giro d’Italia continues with another rolling stage. This looks ideal territory for a breakaway to succeed.

Giro d’Italia 2022: stage eleven preview - Sprinter territory

Rouleur preview stage eleven of the Giro d’Italia, a flat stage where top sprinters like Mark Cavendish (QuickStep-AlphaVinyl), Arnaud Demare (Grou...

Opinion: ¡Vamos Juanpe! Juan Pedro López's spirited maglia rosa defence has been a highlight of the Giro

Few expected the fresh-faced Spaniard to still be in pink after the savage Blockhaus finish, but ‘Juanpe’ is surprising everyone, including himself

Gallery: Week one of the 2022 Giro d'Italia

A selection of stunning images from the first week of La Corsa Rosa

Seven talking points from week one of the Giro d'Italia

Our favourite moments from the opening week of La Corsa Rosa

Giro d'Italia 2022 Stage Ten Preview – Terrain for breakaways

The Giro returns for stage ten, another finely-balanced stage between sprinters and attackers. Mathieu van der Poel and Biniam Girmay are set to co...

Vuelta a Burgos Feminas 2022: Route, predictions and contenders

Rouleur previews the Vuelta Burgos Feminas 2022, a hilly four-stage Spanish race in the Women's WorldTour

Giro d'Italia 2022 Stage Nine Preview – The fearsome Blockhaus

Rouleur previews stage eight of the Giro d’Italia, the biggest GC showdown of the race. Richard Carapaz, Simon Yates and co will do battle on the h...

Giro d’Italia 2022: stage eight preview - hilly circuit for puncheurs

Stage eight of the Giro presents a chance for breakaway riders, or puncheurs like Mathieu Van der Poel and Biniam Girmay to take a win

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The Californian brand is known to make great bikes, but does its clothing match up?

Photos: Tornanti

Gallery: Tom Dumoulin's Cervelo P5

All the details on the Olympic silver medallist's time trial whip

Photos: Sean Hardy

First Look: MET Trenta 3K Carbon MIPS helmet

Using carbon technology, MET's new helmet is now lighter and safer

Photos: Sean Hardy

First Look: Santini Unico bib shorts

A unique take on bib shorts from Italian brand Santini

Photos: Bobby Whittaker

Review: New Kask Protone Icon – the same but better

The Italian brand’s redesign of its flagship lid sees a sleeker look, more ventilation and better safety features

Words: Rachel Jary

Rouleur’s guide to the best Rapha shorts

From Powerweave to Cargo, Rapha’s range of cycling shorts have you covered for every riding style, but the choice can be a little overwhelming. We’...