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BikeRadar examined Tadej Pogačar's TT2 time trial bike, which is equipped with a 64-tooth chainring and 160mm cranks. The publication provided a hands-on look at the specialized equipment used for time trial competition, though specific details about the bike's weight were explored in the full article. Read the full story at BikeRadar →

The Maryland Cycling Classic has been cancelled, creating a scheduling gap on the UCI calendar in North America. The cancellation occurs ahead of the Road World Championships scheduled for Montreal. This marks another cancellation for the event, affecting the competitive calendar leading up to the world championships. Read the full story at cyclingnews.com →

A performance chief from UAE Team Emirates has commented on Tadej Pogacar's exceptional physical capabilities during racing. The official highlighted a specific metric that distinguishes Pogacar's performance from competitors, suggesting it explains his ability to maintain attacks late in races when other riders are struggling. The analysis underscores the physiological advantages that contribute to Pogacar's…

Egan Bernal received a late selection to compete in the Tour de France, which diverted his preparation plans for the Vuelta a España. The move caught some by surprise, as Bernal had been focusing his build-up toward the Spanish Grand Tour. This selection change altered his original race schedule ahead of the Vuelta. Read the…

Remco Evenepoel addressed a journalist's line of questioning during an interview, indicating he understood the direction the interviewer was attempting to take. The exchange highlighted Evenepoel's awareness of media dynamics during the interaction. Read the full story at Canadian Cycling Magazine →

The Tour de France is expected to experience extremely hot conditions during its first five days of racing. Riders competing in the early time trial stages will face particularly challenging weather conditions. The forecast indicates that teams starting in the early slots may encounter disadvantageous circumstances compared to later starters. Read the full story at…

Alberto Contador has advised Jonas Vingegaard to adopt an aggressive racing strategy against Tadej Pogacar. Contador emphasizes that taking risks and forcing the race open may be necessary to find solutions to Pogacar's dominance. The commentary reflects ongoing discussion about tactical approaches in their competition. Read the full story at CyclingUpToDate.com →

Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme has presented contingency options as the event prepares for an extended heatwave. The cycling community is monitoring weather conditions that could impact the race schedule and organization. Prudhomme's announcement reflects the Tour's preparedness for potential heat-related challenges during the event. Read the full story at escapecollective.com →

Cycling media has identified a new time trial bike prototype from Specialized associated with Evenepoel. The bike was observed in recent footage or imagery, suggesting the brand is developing equipment for competitive use. Specialized and Evenepoel have not yet made official announcements regarding the prototype's specifications or intended purpose. Read the full story at Brujulabike.com…

NSN, formerly known as Israel-Premier Tech, began the Tour with a more settled atmosphere following its rebrand. The team name change appears to have contributed to a less contentious environment as the race commenced. The rebranding marked a significant transition for the squad competing in the event. Read the full story at Reuters →