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‘Helmet Saved His Life’: Dylan van Baarle Injured in Car Collision Ahead of Wedding to Ferrand-Prévot

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot describes a frightening training crash that left Dylan van Baarle needing wrist surgery ahead of their wedding.

Andrew HoodOctober 8, 2026

Road Racing

Bra Doping Won't Make You Faster: Aero Sleuths Disprove UCI Fears of 'Chest-Maxxing'

After controversy at the Tour de France Femmes, new study suggests there's no free speed to be found hidden in a sports bra.

Jim CottonSeptember 8, 2026

Tour de France Femmes

What a 12-Hour Day at the Tour de France Femmes Actually Looks Like

From sprinting through mixed zones to surviving scorching press rooms on four hours of sleep, Velo's social media manager takes us on the ground for stage 1.

Julia DowdAugust 13, 2026

Tour de France Femmes

From Moneyball to Sweat Science: How Allen Lim Is Transforming the Tour de France Femmes’ Worst Team

Forget marginal gains says the top US physiologist shaking up St Michel’s approach to hydration, fueling, performance, and teamwork.

Andy McGrathAugust 12, 2026

Tour de France Femmes

Paula Blasi Learns to Take Care of Her Mental Health after Tour Experience

‘Emotional’ Spanish star helps UAE teammate Longo Borghini to third place as Italian veteran regrets hurtful media speculation.

Julia Dowd, Andy McGrathAugust 11, 20261

Tour de France Femmes

Tadej Pogačar ‘WAG’ Gag Goes Viral at Tour de France Femmes

The five-tour Tour winner shows impeccable comic timing in playful video as Urška Žigart's anonymous boyfriend at the Tour de France Femmes.

Andrew HoodAugust 11, 2026

Tour de France Femmes

Kasia Corner Was Not Controversial – It Was Normal: 9 Hot Takes from the Tour de France Femmes

9 takes and conclusions from the Tour de France Femmes to relive 9 days of beef, bra doping, and the best 'bad' team strategy of the season.

Jim CottonAugust 11, 20265

Tour de France Femmes

The Numbers Behind the Most Competitive Tour de France Femmes Yet

A historic repeat winner, five yellow jerseys, and a record-setting climb shaped the most competitive Tour de France Femmes yet.

Andrew HoodAugust 11, 2026

Tour de France Femmes

Dirty Tactics and Historical Beefs: Vollering vs. Niewiadoma Is Cycling's Spiciest Rivalry

Vollering and Niewiadoma claim to have made peace after the 'Kasia Korner' controversy, but the fallout of their spat makes their 5-year rivalry even hotter.

Jim CottonAugust 11, 20262

Tour de France Femmes

Tour de France Femmes Runner-up Niewiadoma Leaves Without Regrets

Col d'Eze showdown between Kasia Niewiadoma and Demi Vollering settles smouldering Tour de France Femmes dispute.

Shane StokesAugust 9, 20261

Tour de France Femmes

Tour de France Femmes Prize Money: Pogačar's Tour Payday Was Nearly Double the Entire Femmes Purse

The Tour de France Femmes offers the richest purse in women's cycling, but four teams earned less than €500 and one took home nothing.

Andrew HoodAugust 10, 20262

Tour de France Femmes

Demi Vollering in Dream Land with Second Tour de France Femmes Title

Attack was Demi Vollering's best form of defense. She reveals who was in her head as she won the stage and what went wrong on Mont Ventoux.

Andy McGrathAugust 9, 2026

Tour de France Femmes

Tour de France Femmes Stage 9: Demi Vollering Seals Final GC Victory with Sublime Solo Stage Win

Vollering attacks Kasia Niewiadoma on the final ascent of the Col d’Eze, becoming first-ever repeat winner of Tour Femmes.

Shane StokesAugust 9, 20262

Tour de France Femmes

Niewiadoma and Vollering Turn Down the Volume on Controversy Before Femmes Final Blowout

Nieiwiadoma and Vollering speak out ahead of decisive stage in Nice after media firestorm rages with debate over 'Kasia Corner.'

Andy McGrathAugust 9, 20261

Tour de France Femmes

Tadej Pogačar Goes Full Superfan Mode on Ventoux and Does Everything Fans Aren't Supposed To

The world No. 1 took a break from Vuelta a España preparations to support Urška Žigart during a wild edition of the Tour de France Femmes.

Andrew HoodAugust 11, 20261

Tour de France Femmes

No UCI Jury Action Despite Appeal as Tour de France Femmes Controversy Rages On

Elisa Longo Borghini shrugs off Kasia Niewiadoma sitting on as the fight for yellow reaches Sunday's finale at the Tour de France Femmes.

Andrew HoodAugust 9, 20261

Tour de France Femmes

The American Underdog Coaching Cyclists While Racing Tour de France Femmes

Tears on Mont Ventoux, patient clients, and making ends meet after this former US champion found a lifeline on a little French team.

Andy McGrathAugust 9, 2026

Tour de France Femmes

VIDEO: Fresh Footage of Niewiadoma and Gery Fuels Tour de France Femmes Ethics Debate

Roadside footage of the corner that upended the Tour de France Femmes gives new context to a controversy that could decide the yellow jersey.

Jim CottonAugust 9, 2026

Tour de France Femmes

Amid Controversy and Accusation, Get Set for a Scintillating Showdown to Tour de France Femmes

Tensions are running extra high prior to Sunday’s four-climb climax of the Tour in Nice.

Shane StokesAugust 8, 2026

Tour de France Femmes

Vollering Hits Back at Niewiadoma Claim About Teammate: That’s Bike Racing

New Tour de France Femmes leader says Géry did not do it on purpose and explains why she appreciates this yellow jersey more than ever.

Andy McGrathAugust 9, 20261