João Almeida’s Moment: Shifting Focus from Pogačar to Giro Glory
João Almeida steps out of the shadows of cycling’s biggest stars, ready to lead UAE Team Emirates at the Giro and challenge the established Grand Tour order.
João Almeida steps out of the shadows of cycling’s biggest stars, ready to lead UAE Team Emirates at the Giro and challenge the established Grand Tour order.
Simon Yates retires months off his Giro d’Italia victory, choosing clarity over continuity. A rare exit at the summit that quietly challenges how cycling defines a “complete” career.
A quiet transfer with louder implications. Derek Gee’s move to Lidl-Trek reflects a growing shift toward stability, structure, and rider agency in the modern peloton.
After a crash-forced ankle surgery, Wout van Aert shifts his focus from cyclocross chaos to a calculated road-season reset – where recovery, patience, and timing matter more than results.
After seasons defined by setbacks, Tao Geoghegan Hart enters 2026 quietly aligned with his team – and with his potential once again in sight.
Wout van Aert’s cyclocross winter ends abruptly, shifting focus to recovery — and reminding how fragile balance between disciplines can be.
Amandine Fouqenet’s emphatic solo win confirms her form at the perfect moment, shifting momentum as the cyclocross season intensifies.
Pogacar dominates stage racing, but Milano–Sanremo remains unsolved — exposing the limits of power in cycling’s most elusive Monument.
Jonas Vingegaard’s reported Giro debut signals a strategic shift — and a bold step toward completing cycling’s Grand Tour trilogy.