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Unfiltered Cycling News From Around the World� After a fantastic February, Van der Poel unexpectedly starts in Le Samyn: “If the itch gets too strong,…”
van der poel It has been an extremely successful winter for Mathieu van der Poel . In the field, he excelled in every cyclo-cross race he entered with flying colors. Add to that a useful week in Spain with Alpecin-Deceuninck and a winter sports vacation with his...
Defying gravity: New Langford bike trail promises exhilarating ride
The new intermediate level trail is the 14th to be added to the Langford Gravity Zone and Nature Trails Park Goldstream News Gazette Staff A new 14th trail, 'Flipside', has opened at the Langford Gravity Zone and Nature Trails Park, located at 4100 West Shore Pwy....
Visma | Lease a Bike shows a different side on Sunday in Flanders and France: “Tulett executed it perfectly”
ben tulett Visma Lease a Bike may not be collecting victories one after the other, but after Olav Kooij's second place in Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne, the team also received a boost from France on Sunday. Ben Tulett claimed third place in the Faun Drôme Classic , a...
Gent-Wevelgem Women past winners
Lorena Wiebes (SD Worx-Protime) celebrates her victory at 2024 Gent-Wevelgem Women (Image credit: Getty Images) Year Rider Name (Country) 2023 Lorena Wiebes (Ned) SD Worx-Protime 2023 Marlen Reusser (Swi) SD Worx 2022 Elisa Balsamo (Ita) Trek-Segafredo 2021 Marianne...
Study finds toxic chemicals in lichen and moss in the Pyrenees
Fuels Headlines Gatwick decision delayed but government minded to approve second runway Editor's Pick Headlines Legislation New guide aims to help implement an electric bus fleet Research undertaken in the Irati Forest in the western Pyrenees has highlighted how...
Yamaha Is Messing Around With A Hybrid Maxi-Scooter Powertrain
As the 2020s head towards the 2030s, we see the motorcycle industry is slowly-but-surely following up on its promises to make like Bob Dylan and go electric. Your latest evidence: Yamaha is showing off a new maxi-scooter design with a hybrid powertrain, combining a...
Appleman Introduces 2XR Direct Mount Chainrings and Spiders
Appleman GRX Chainrings spider Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Matt Appleman developed the 2XR direct mount chainrings and spiders to bring near-universal drivetrain compatibility to Appleman...
Q&A: Why winter biking is feasible in Madison
A bike rack on East Campus Mall photographed on September 24, 2024. Photo by Ellie Huber | The Daily Cardinal A telltale sign of winter’s arrival on campus is the thinning of once-full bike racks. As the temperatures continue to drop and the snow starts to fall,...
Maxwell, Cooper claim Continental MTB Series titles
Mountain Bike IMG 6419 v2 Oceania Champion Samara Maxwell made it a sweep of all three rounds of the Oceania MTB Continental Series in Canberra at the weekend.Maxwell was pushed all the way by Australia’s Rebecca Henderson, the double world championship...
Brompton G Line Folding Gravel Bikes Hit American Shores, For Packable US Adventures
Brompton G Line in the USA steel adventure-ready 20" wheel folding gravel bike riding Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Brompton’s first-ever compact folding bike with 20″ wheels debuted...
Van Agt and Veenhoven on the attack in Omloop van het Hageland, but top result remains out
The day after Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, the women’s peloton headed to the Omloop van het Hageland. The riders prepared for 135 kilometers of hilly terrain in Flemish Brabant.After a cautious opening phase, a large group - including Van Agt and Veenhoven - managed...
Final stage of Tour du Rwanda cancelled due to adverse weather
Fabien Doubey won the Tour du Rwanda 2025 (Image credit: Tour du Rwanda / X) The seventh and final stage of the Tour du Rwanda has been cancelled due to bad weather with just over 13km left to race. Mud on the course initially caused a re-route of the stage, before it...
Tulett crowns strong race with third place in Faun Drôme Classic (+VIDEO)
With newcomer Axel Zingle and Dylan van Baarle, who recently recovered from a collarbone fracture, the peloton set off on a 190-kilometer journey through the French hills. Six riders formed the breakaway of the day, gaining a maximum lead of four minutes. Shortly...
Researchers Want Cyclists to Use Smartphone App to Indicate Stress Levels While Riding on City Streets
By Charles Pekow — Roadway stress likely affects how much Americans cycle, but its impact remains unclear due to a lack of effective measurement methods. Researchers at the University of Texas have developed a solution using smartphones. Traditional approaches,...
Belgium, we’re back!
That’s what we love about racing in Flanders. Our men’s and women’s squads rolled up to Omloop het Nieuwsblad, ready to throw themselves into the action. The crowds that showed up to the start of the race in ‘t Kuipke velodrome in Gent were...
Jasper Philipsen wins Kuurne – Bruxelles – Kuurne! Kooij, Merlier, Milan all beaten by Belgian sprinter
Alpecin-Deceuninck have won their first race of the season. The Belgian team and Jasper Philipsen had both so far had a rough time, but have opened the tally for the 2025 season at Kuurne - Bruxelles - Kuurne which ended in a bunch sprint.After Omloop Het Nieuwsblad...
Rogers and ‘Pedal It Forward NWA’ bike drive
pedal it forward nwa bike donation SOURCE: khbs ROGERS, Ark. — Pedal It Forward NWA in partnership with the City of Rogers hosted a city-wide bike drive on Saturday, March 1."We fix them up and we give them out... some directly to individuals, but a lot...
I’ve been testing e-bikes for over a decade, but “vaping, portable speaker wielding” new riders and trail erosion are making me wish they’d never been invented
Talk about love-hate: e-bikes are brilliant for blitzing around trails but they bring problems like trail damage, poor etiquette and a data obsession too TAGS: Top Story E-bikes are pretty amazing, aren’t they? Amazing for all those extra descents you can cram...
How to Watch Kuurne – Brussels – Kuurne in Canada
How to Watch Kuurne - Brussel - Kuurne in Canada How to Watch Kuurne – Brussels – Kuurne in CanadaA day after a dramatic Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, riders will line up for Kuurne – Brussels- Kuurne. There is no women’s race, but the men will ride...
Team Visma | Lease a Bike shows themselves in Faun-Ardèche Classic
In the French one-day race, six riders attacked on the first climb of the day. The breakaway built up a three-minute lead but was reeled in with 30 kilometers to go by the heavily reduced peloton. On the penultimate climb, the Saint Romain de Lerps, the pace...
Derek Gee poised for overall victory at O Gran Camiño 2025 despite losing out on stage 4 win to Sergio Chumil
gk9 oa1xgaayavf Derek Gee looks poised to take overall victory at the 2025 O Gran Camiño after a stunning performance on the stage 4 'Queen Stage', saw the Canadian put time into all his main rivals, despite losing out to Sergio Chumil in a two-up sprint for...
“Not a blame game, but the start of misery” – Visma | Lease a Bike seeks answers after Omloop
wout van aert 3 Visma | Lease a Bike failed to impose its usual dominance on Omloop Het Nieuwsblad on Saturday. Team leader Wout van Aert was not at his best, and the squad struggled with positioning at key moments. After the race, Head of Racing Grischa Niermann...
Dirty South Roubaix 100K bike race
Fans of both the Chiefs and the Royals in the Heartland are cheering efforts by Missouri... Missouri is having a state-wide tornado drill on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Today marks 8 years since a deadly EF4 tornado hit Perryville, Missouri. It was just one of... The SEMO...
Bicycles in the movies
Here are our top picks for great movie scenes with people riding bikes. We’d love to hear from you about your favourites. The Wizard of Oz It’s hard to go past the evil Miss Gulch in this classic film. In the early part of the film, there is a scene where...
Van Aert sprints to place of honour in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
The peloton gathered in Ghent for the opening race of the Flemish spring: Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. The riders faced a total of eleven climbs and seven cobbled sections. Team Visma | Lease a Bike had won the last three editions of the classic.After the start, the peloton...
Pinkbike Poll: How Old Is Your Oldest Mountain Bike?
An absolute classic (AKA terrible) MTB from 1996. I don't often race, but when I do I'm shocked at how nice and new most folks' bikes are. Usually, when I'm riding I'm testing the latest and greatest model so you can decide whether you might want to buy one (not many...
Top Specialized bikes just went on sale, even the new Stumpjumper 15!
All prices and availability are subject to change. Plus, the Epic EVO 8 is on sale, and you can find discounts on popular shoes, helmets, and clothing too. Click here to see everything that’s on sale , and scroll down for our picks. Specialized Stumpjumper 15...
Illuminated bike ride announced for city’s festival
A family-friendly illuminated bike ride will take place in Leicester on 13 March Cyclists are being invited to "bling their bike" and join parades planned during a free festival of light. Light Up Leicester festival is set to make a return to the city from...
Bike Check: Nina Berton’s Cannondale LAB71 SuperSix EVO for Omloop het Nieuwsblad
Tomorrow, the 23-year-old Luxembourger will kick off her classics season at Omloop het Nieuwsblad. Nina can’t wait to throw herself into a chaotic peloton and fly over the Flemish cobblestones. She has tuned her Cannondale LAB71 SuperSix EVO for the Belgian...
Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Increased With Semaglutide
Increase in NAION associated with semaglutide use among individuals with type 2 diabetes.(HealthDay News) — For individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), semaglutide is associated with a modestly increased risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy...
Our Explore the Circuit Trails Ride Series Returns with a Ride Along the Darby Creek Trails!
We’re kicking off our 2025 Explore the Circuit ride series on the Darby Creek Trail in Delaware County! The Bicycle Coalition’s Explore the Circuit series showcases the growing Circuit Trails network throughout the Greater Philadelphia and South Jersey...
Website helps cyclists find accessible bike-packing campsites
Gobikecamping.com is a website that maps campsites accessible to cyclists for bike-packing trips throughout the country. The cite is the product of one man's work.Spencer McCullough is a Denver native and loves to bike. A few years ago, McCullough became the first...
Fox Factory finishes year with sales growth in bike products, forecasts flat sales for 2025
DULUTH, Ga. (BRAIN) — Continued inventory “recalibrations” in the global industry and uncertainty about consumer and bike-maker demand has Fox Factory executives cautiously forecasting flat sales in its bike-product segment this year.“We think...
How are federal cuts affecting your community trails?
Your response helps IMBA sharpen our advocacy Volunteers and forest service employees gather before a trail work day. Federal land management agencies including the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and the National Park Service (NPS)...
Atlanta’s e-bike rebate program reports initial positive outcomes
Primary Content Listen00:00LISTEN: The goal of Atlanta's first e-bike rebate program was to reduce transit costs and car dependency. Atlanta's newest e-bike owners say that's happening. GPB's Amanda Andrews reports. Caption Atlanta Resident Frank George was one of the...
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O Gran Camiño: Derek Gee wins, takes race lead in stage 3 time trial
Derek Gee (Israel-Premier Tech) (Image credit: Getty Images) Derek Gee (Israel-Premier Tech) rocketed through the stage 3 individual time trial of O Gran Camiño on Friday, cruising into the race lead as the yellow jersey holder, Magnus Cort (Uno-X Mobility)...
AERON/TPU Gives Us SuperLight Race Tubes with Aluminum Valves
AERON:TPU Inner Tubes box and tube Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More AERON/TPU is the latest to step deeper into the high-performance, ultra-light inner tube game. Founded by RTI Sports Group, the folks...
Foodie News: The Bike Library coffee bar opening in Raleigh, Happy + Hale adds new location
Sean Lennard, WRAL contributorRaleigh Magazine shared this week there is an exciting new “express” concept being brought to us by Tyler Helikson and his team at Happy + Hale. Targeting early April, Happy + Hale will operate out of a container on an empty...
Salsa Cycles Powers Up Tributary Carbon 1.1 Adventure Gravel eBike
(Photo / Salsa Cycles) Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Earlier this week, Salsa Cycles finally launched its new Tributary, a carbon adventure gravel eBike. First teased at Sea Otter in 2023 , and then...
Old Man Mountain FLiP Cage, Hemlock & Atlas Packs Make Quick Work of Hauling More Gear
Old Man Mountain FLiP Cages & Hemlock fork bags, in the snow Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Old Man Mountain has an interesting new set of convertible FLiP cages that double up as quick release...
Aventon Takes Your Commute to the Next Level with Sub $2000 Level 3
(Photos / Ron Frazelle) Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Earlier this month, I joined Aventon at a launch for two new bikes. The first of the two to be released is Aventon’s flagship commuter...
Purpose-built gravity MTB trails are coming to Oak Mountain State Park in Birmingham, AL
Photo: William Abner, BUMP Alabama’s year-round mountain biking season has fostered a passionate local ridership. While historically, Alabama’s trails have been cross-country-oriented, the Birmingham Urban Mountain Pedalers (BUMP) are building the...
Fat Bike Rally returns to Lake Bemidji State Park for 8th year
Fat bike riders race on Lake Bemidji during a Fat Bike Rally at Lake Bemidji State Park. BEMIDJI — The Eighth Annual Fat Bike Rally returns to Lake Bemidji State Park on Saturday, March 1.The timed ride is open to all levels of bicyclists for 10K or 28K...
Buells by the beach! New production ready Super Cruiser models revealed at Daytona Bike Week
Line up of Buell Super Cruisers Buell Motorcycles are showcasing their latest line-up at Florida’s Daytona Bike Week 2025, while also giving fans their first opportunity to get hands-on with their prototype Super Cruiser model. Related: Buell announce planned...
MyCanyon Turns Custom Canyon Bike Dreams Into Reality
Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Canyon is finally making full custom happen, and it’s not just a color palette swap or a parts bin shuffle. MyCanyon is here, and it’s bringing pro-level...
‘We didn’t want to build just another e-bike brand’
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Is the cost of MTB injuries worth the risk? I’m beginning to reconsider, and other riders are too.
File photo. As a full-time mountain biker and part-time rock climber, whenever I chat with a diehard climber over a drink, they inevitably drop the longstanding joke, “The only time a rock climber gets injured is when they’re mountain...
BMC Issues Recall for All Kaius 01 Bikes and Framesets
BMC Kaius aero carbon gravel race bike, dropper post Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More BMC Switzerland calls a hard stop on the Kaius 01, recalling all models and framesets over concerns with the...
How understanding the menstrual cycle is breaking new ground for women’s soccer
Current USWNT coach Emma Hayes earned praise for tailoring training to menstrual cycles while at Chelsea. Players’ cycles, once deemed to be a minor inconvenience, are now seen as potential keys to unlock big gains in performanceIn 1921, the English Football...
New Bike Day! Is This the Best Mountain Bike Under $2500?
Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More It’s new mountain bike day! There’s nothing like unboxing a brand new bike, especially when it checks all the boxes for under $2500. In this video, I unbox...
Coler Mountain Bike Preserve earns Arkansas Tourism Attraction of the Year
The award recognizes "the outstanding contribution made by individuals and organizations to promote tourism in the state," the release said. Coler Mountain Bike Preserve Credit: Coler Mountain Bike PreserveBENTONVILLE, Ark. — The Coler Mountain Bike...
2026 Tour de France to start with team time trial in Barcelona
Team Bahrain Victorious competes in the team time trial at stage 1 at 2023 Vuelta a España The 2026 Tour de France will start with a team time trial for the first time in the race's history as the Grand Départ in Barcelona, Spain .Riders will face a...
Cane Creek Adds Purple Permanently to the Chroma Studio Collection
Cane Creek Purple chroma studio Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Purple is popular again . But did it ever really go out of style? That can be debated, but now purple has a new permanent home for the...
Ari Bikes Announces Bentonville as First Satellite Location, Adds Tyler McCaul to the Team!
Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More We’re coming up on a year since Fezzari changed their name to Ari Bikes, and the company is showing no signs of slowing down. Last year, the big team news was the...
THIS is why I ride mountain bikes.
Self portrait. Editor’s note: this article originally appeared in the January 30, 2025, Singletracks email newsletter. It’s free to sign up , and you’ll receive original content just like this in your inbox each week. I was pleasantly surprised to...
Devinci’s New Hatchet Gravel Lineup Splits Into Carbon, Aluminum or Electric
Devinci Hatchet PRO, title pic Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Gravel riding is a versatile discipline – It can draw in the gravel racers, fitness-minded riders looking for more excitement than...
Ducati Stoke announce new ownership and fresh premises for 2025 as Bob Sheldon takes the reins
Ducati store with bikes parked in front Ducati ’s dealership presence in Stoke will come under new ownership from the midpoint of 2025, bringing with it a change of premises. Related : Ducati open Sunderland based dealership and service centre The new venue will...
The best IRONMAN race in the world REVEALED after 48,000 triathletes vote
IRONMAN has announced the results of its annual Athlete’s Choice Awards – yes, the results are officially in after more than 48,000 racers voted in a global poll.It was Sweden and IRONMAN Kalmar which came out resoundingly on top – claiming first...
‘We have to move forward’: Certain e-bikes will be allowed on Colorado Springs trails
WATCH: Certain types of E-Bikes to be allowed on Colorado Springs trails COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - After more than a year of discussion, Colorado Springs city officials decided certain types of electronic bikes will be allowed on all trails in the city.The...