Cycling

Wærenskjold sprints to his first stage win at the Tour de France, Pogačar protects his lead

Norwegian rider Søren Wærenskjold sprinted to victory in the 11th stage of the Tour de France and Tadej Pogačar protected his overall lead on Wednesday.

Van der Poel powers to victory on ninth stage of Tour de France as Pogacar keeps yellow jersey

Merlier wins stage 8 of Tour as race favorite Pogacar keeps yellow jersey

Belgian rider Tim Merlier won the eighth stage of the Tour de France in a sprint finish to claim back-to-back-stage victories, while defending champion Tadej Pogacar kept the race leader’s yellow jersey on Saturday.

Pedersen wins stage four of the Tour while Norwegian Traeen takes yellow jersey from Pogacar

Danish rider Mads Pedersen surged away in a sprint finish to win the fourth stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday, and Norwegian rider Torstein Traeen took the yellow jersey from defending Tour champion Tadej Pogacar.

Pogacar gifts victory to teammate Del Toro on 2nd stage of Tour de France, Vingegaard keeps lead

Defending champion Tadej Pogacar gifted victory to his teammate Isaac Del Toro on the second stage of the Tour de France while Jonas Vingegaard retained the overall lead on Sunday.

British rider Onley out of the Tour de France with a shoulder injury

British rider Oscar Onley, who finished fourth at last year’s Tour de France, has been ruled out of this year’s race because of a shoulder injury.

Vollering wins women’s Giro d’Italia to claim all three Grand Tours

Demi Vollering became only the second female cyclist to win all three Grand Tours after overtaking Anna van der Breggen on the final day to win the women’s Giro d’Italia.

Cycling Canada won't pursue 2028 Olympics with women's track pursuit team

Cycling Canada will not enter a women’s pursuit team at track cycling’s world championship in October, even though Canada has qualified for the event, nor will it pursue qualification for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.

Magnier wins another nail-biting sprint at the Giro d’Italia as Silva stays in pink

Paul Magnier won a bunch sprint to make it two wins out of three at this year’s Giro d’Italia, while Uruguayan cyclist Guillermo Silva remained in the overall lead on Sunday as the race prepares to return to Italy.

Giro d’Italia to start in Bulgaria next year

Next year’s Giro d’Italia will start in Bulgaria. The tourism minister for the Balkan country had announced the news in August but it was confirmed on Friday by Urbano Cairo, president of RCS MediaGroup — the parent company of race organizer RCS Sport.

Quebec cyclist Vallieres wins women’s elite road race at UCI Road World Championships

Canadian Magdeleine Vallieres won the women’s elite road race at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships on Saturday.

Canadian cyclist Woods announces plans to retire at end of current season

Canadian Michael Woods, who won stages in the Tour de France and Spanish Vuelta after taking up cycling at the age of 25, has announced his retirement at the end of the current season. The 38-year-old from Ottawa made the announcement in a blog, saying the time is right.

Pogacar effectively seals 4th Tour de France title as organizers neutralize times before stage ends

Slovenian rider Tadej Pogačar effectively sealed his fourth Tour de France title on Sunday after organizers decided to neutralize the times with 50 kilometers (31 miles) left because of the threat of rain and crashes.

Pogacar closes in on fourth Tour de France title, Groves wins penultimate stage

Tadej Pogačar closed in on a fourth Tour de France title after safely finishing Saturday's penultimate stage and maintaining his big lead over arch-rival Jonas Vingegaard.

Pogačar withstands Vingegaard's attacks to keep yellow jersey after Tour's monster mountain stage

Ben O’Connor won Thursday’s monster Alpine stage to the ski resort of Courchevel as three-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar responded to attacks from archrival Jonas Vingegaard and dropped him to cement his grip on the yellow jersey.

Italian sprinter Milan takes 2nd stage win at Tour de France, Pogačar maintains overall lead

Sprint specialist Jonathan Milan timed his break to perfection to win the 17th stage of the Tour de France after a crash in the last kilometer derailed rivals’ hopes on Wednesday.

Wellens wins Tour de France 15th stage, teammate Pogačar maintains grip on yellow jersey

Tim Wellens raced clear on the descent toward Carcassonne to win the 15th stage of the Tour de France on Sunday while three-time champion Tadej Pogačar tightened his hold on the yellow jersey.

Arensman wins Tour de France's toughest stage after grueling solo effort

Dutch rider Thymen Arensman won the Tour de France's toughest stage after a long solo effort over mammoth climbs and Tadej Pogačar increased his overall lead on Saturday.

Pogačar crushes rivals in brutal uphill time trial and solidifies Tour lead

Tadej Pogačar delivered another crushing defeat to his Tour de France rivals by dominating an uphill time trial and reinforcing his grip on the yellow jersey on Friday.

Pogačar powers to big Pyrenees win to reclaim Tour de France yellow jersey

Tadej Pogačar powered to an impressive stage win on the first day in the Pyrenees to take back the Tour de France yellow jersey on Thursday.