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Road Racing

‘My Shape Is Really Bad’: Tadej Pogačar Sorry/Not Sorry to Miss Euro Champs

Speculation growing about when and where Pogačar could return to racing in 2027. His team and others comment.

Shane StokesOctober 4, 2026

Road Racing

Tadej Pogačar ‘Will Come Back Stronger’ from Brutal Vuelta Crash, Vows Žigart

From black-eyed boxer to bullish on recovery: Updates reveal Pogačar is fully focused on returning to dominance in 2027 after suffering season-ending injuries.

Jim CottonSeptember 13, 2026

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

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

Road Racing

Pogačar Breaking Personal Records: I Am Stronger than Last Year

Tadej Pogačar wins Tour de Suisse, admits a little confusion about final Tour preparation plans.

Shane StokesJune 21, 2026

Road Racing

Pogačar Continues Tour de France Preparation in Shadow of Partner Žigart's Brutal Crash

Tadej Pogačar races on at Tour de Suisse despite Urška Žigart shattering jaw in controversial final of stage 2 of women's race.

Jim CottonJune 19, 20261

Road Racing

Top Agent Carera Attends Giro Women, Says Men’s and Women’s Cycling Will Be More Equal, Eventually

Alex Carera represents Pogačar but also Giro sprint queen Elisa Balsamo and new star Paula Blasi

Shane StokesJune 8, 2026

Road Racing

Surprise! Slovenia Reveals 2026 European Road Race Route Perfect for Pogačar

Hilly courses for Ljubljana championships will persuade Pogačar to navigate travel troubles and defend his European title after Montréal worlds.

Jim CottonMay 19, 2026

Road Culture

An Off-Season of I Do's, One Don't and a Few Bucket List Adventures

What in the world do riders do in the off-season?

Julia DowdNovember 29, 2025

Tour de France

‘The First Time You Don’t See the Smile on His Face’: Agent Reveals What Was Giving Tadej Pogačar the Tour de France Blues

Top agent Alex Carera speaks about finding the joy again, and how Tadej Pogačar can keep it: 'He was non-stop from January to July.'

Shane StokesSeptember 10, 2025

News

Tadej Pogačar Wears ‘Do Not Disturb’ Cycling Jersey in Plea for Peace

Images circulate of cycling's superstar wearing jersey requesting privacy while he attempts to reboot from post-Tour de France fatigue.

Jim CottonAugust 19, 20251

Road Racing

Tour de Romandie Féminin Stage 3: Elise Chabbey Deposes Urška Žigart to Scoop Overall

Blanka Vas takes final stage after late break steals the show, Žigart has late mishap.

Shane StokesAugust 17, 2025

Road Racing

Tour de Romandie Féminin Stage 2: Chabbey Seizes First WorldTour Victory, Žigart Nabs Yellow

Tough final climb sees Žigart blow Romandie field apart and capture the yellow jersey with one day remaining.

Shane StokesAugust 16, 2025

Road Racing

Tour de Romandie Féminin: Breakout Victory for Blasi Overshadowed by UCI Tracker Controversy

'It's sad, a pity': 22-year-old neopro wins uphill TT after five leading teams disqualified from race by UCI over tracker dispute.

Jim CottonAugust 15, 20251

Tour de France

Tadej Pogačar Concerned About Tour Right-Hand Man Almeida: ‘He Was Suffering Today’

Tour de France leader says teammate has trouble breathing, applauds his resolve: ‘He is a true warrior’.

Shane StokesJuly 12, 2025

Road Racing

Pogačar's New Porsche, Shopping in Sweat Pants: Žigart Reveals Intimate Side of Cycling’s Power Couple

'Some people find it necessary to show off their luxurious lives. We don't': Žigart and Pogačar keep a low profile away from the racing spotlight.

Andrew HoodMarch 11, 2025

Road Racing

Transfers, Shakeups, and Retirements: Here are the Latest Big Moves in Women's Racing

Reusser, Žigart, Uttrup Ludwig, and Moolman Pasio latest major moves as SD Worx-Protime brings on former pro Mondini as new DS: 'This is a dream job for me.'

Andrew HoodOctober 23, 2024

Road Racing

‘I Just Couldn’t Give Up’: Stubborn, Spectacular Tadej Pogačar on World Championship Masterclass

Cycling's exclusive triple crown for Pogačar, in a manner bigger and bolder than Eddy Merckx and Stephen Roche

Shane StokesSeptember 29, 2024

Road Racing

‘Progress Is Not Always Linear, It’s Ups and Downs’: Urška Žigart Building Results with Experience

Slovenian rider talks about her progression in the sport, making up for lost time, and how she and two-time Tour winner Tadej Pogačar support each other.

Shane StokesFebruary 17, 2024

Road

My ten highlights of my years at CyclingTips

A different kind of top-ten list.

José BeenDecember 28, 2022