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Giro d'Italia 2026 stage 18 results: Paul Magnier storms to frantic stage
The Soudal Quick-Step rider's third win could prove vital in the battle for the ciclamino jersey
The Maglia Ciclamino battle: Jhonathan Narváez against Paul Magnier will go all the way to Rome
After 17 stages, Narváez holds a 12-point lead – and with just one truly flat finish remaining, the road is quickly running out for Quick-Step’s...
Michael Valgren's heartwarming comeback story is complete: 'I think I deserve this'
The 34-year-old Dane secures EF Education-EasyPost's first win of this Giro d'Italia, and just their third victory all season. None will be as emotional as...
Giro d'Italia 2026 stage 18 preview: Who will be celebrating in the Prosecco Hills?
The 171 kilometre stage is the last chance for the rouleurs before two mountain days and the flat run to Rome
Giro d'Italia 2026 stage 17 results: Michael Valgren claims biggest win of his career in Andalo
The EF Education First-EasyPost survives a number of attacks to win breakaway stage
Gallery: Strade Bianche – The perfect setting
A gallery from the 2025 editions of the Tuscany Classic
‘You have to be passionate to survive’: Anna Greetis on blazing a trail as a professional mechanic
The SRAM Race Technician discusses her journey from a local shop to working on the bikes of the best
Don't pretend otherwise: Tadej Pogačar's Giro d'Italia records are fuelling Jonas Vingegaard
The real fuel behind the Dane's maglia rosa...
Giro d'Italia 2026 stage 17 preview: attacks abound in the Dolomites
A lumpy transitional stage with a flat first 50km calls for lively action in the breakaway
Giro d'Italia 2026 stage 16 results: Jonas Vingegaard serves up masterclass for fourth stage win
Afonso Eulálio, Ben O'Connor and Giulio Pellizzari all lose time on Carì summit finish
SOS save our sprint: how the breakaway foiled the favourites in Milan
What was supposed to be a straightforward sprint stage turned into one of the most enthralling dramas of this year’s Giro. With only two flat...
Giro d'Italia 2026 stage 16 preview: Swiss summit finish
The Corsa Rosa returns to the mountains with a summit finish to Carì
TECH
New Specialized Crux 5 goes aero: ‘the fastest gravel bike ever made’
Not just the most aero or the lightest – Specialized's new equation of speed uses the most comprehensive gravel race simulation system ever created to...
Gravel racing is forcing bikes to change – and Argon 18 have an answer
The new Argon 18 Anti Matter brings elements from the brand’s Nitrogen Pro road bike to combine high performance with off-road riding
Have we reached peak aero? TotalSim's Rob Lewis on uncovering the untapped gains of the future
The managing director of the group behind the Silverstone wind tunnel and Vorteq clothing reveals where he thinks there’s untapped aero-optimising potential in professional cycling,...
New Hunt 4AM Limitless claims to be 1.4 watts faster and 139 grams lighter than Pogačar’s Tour-winning Enves
British brand aiming for the top with its new flagship carbon-spoked superlight aero wheelset
Giro Empire SLX II review: updated lace-ups that draw together modern performance and old-school elegance
The connoisseur's cycling shoe has been updated for the first time in seven years with a stiffer carbon sole and a new mesh upper design,...
MAAP x Quoc M3 Pro Leopard: the best collaboration yet from two of cycling's most design-literate brands?
A limited-edition leopard-print road shoe that pairs Quoc's race-grade carbon architecture with MAAP's unmistakable design language
Pedla SuperSystem long-term review: contemporary Aussie kit with gravel brains and road performance
There's more to this 'system' than meets the eye – if you're an endurance gravel racer you can stash a hydration pack in an integrated...
Selle Italia unveils Opal White capsule — four SLR saddles and matching bar tape
From the 3D Carbon to the Advan, every SLR in the collection gets a subtle opalescent treatment
Holding the ace: inside the new Colnago C72 – the past, present and future in a single design
Colnago’s legendary C series has always represented the pinnacle of Italian-made carbon engineering – Rouleur visits Cambiago to find out why the new C72 is...
Fit for champions: how DMT Pogi's Superlight and KR0 EVO Superlight combine class-leading comfort, aerodynamics and low weight
Inside DMT's lightest signature shoes — 195g for Pogačar, 215g for Groenewegen
Zipp 202 NSW: a 1,090g answer to aero's climbing problem
Zipp's lightest wheelset shaves more than 400g off its predecessor — built for the days when weight matters more than aerodynamics
Felt Nexar FRD review: a bold pairing of aero shapes and progressive geometry that works
Aerodynamic tubing, lightweight high-modulus carbon fibre... but a high stack and a short reach? Felt's radical new road bike is aero like you've never seen...
EXPLORE & TRAVEL
Grand Tour of Catalonia Gravel: A sensory experience
Five of the best stages of the Grand Tour of Catalonia Gravel
Catalonia beyond Barcelona: 10 road cycling routes
A guide to cycling in the host land of the Tour de France Grand Départ 2026
Voyage to Catalonia: The Tour de France Grand Départ in Barcelona 2026
A guide to the host land of the Tour de France Grand Départ
Seoul Searching: a ride across South Korea
Riding the cross-country route from Incheon to Busan, Alberto Viciana explores South Korea through food, friendship, and the quiet rhythm of its riverside bike paths
Haute Route Alps – road cycling’s most iconic challenge
Haute Route is the closest an amateur can get to living the life of a professional cyclist. Its multi-day events are like being part of...
The Peru Great Divide: Sisyphus in the Andes
A spectacular 1,600km ride through the Peruvian Andes embracing ancient civilisations, daunting mountain passes and guinea pigs. Will they make it to the end point in Abancay?
BikeHotels Südtirol: Routes between flavour and nature
Ride through postcard-perfect landscapes and authentic flavours: South Tyrol offers routes for every kind of cyclist, with hospitality designed for those travelling on two wheels
Langhe Monferrato Roero and Cuneo: Where motion meets emotion
A ride through the Langhe Monferrato Roero and the Cuneo area, where vineyards, historic towns and alpine climbs reveal a landscape shaped by culture and unforgettable sporting experiences
Scared of nothing, scared of everything: What it takes to ride round the world - twice over
Vedangi Kulkarni is an adventurer, endurance athlete and storyteller who finished her second round-the-world ride a few months ago. Kulkarni’s upbringing in the western state...
Tapestry of la Loire: gravel riding through vineyards and history
Home to the annual ‘Nature is Bike’ festival, Rouleur goes riding around Angers, in the heart of France’s Pays de la Loire region, to discover...
The Wild Mountains: A gallery capturing The Silk Road Mountain Race
The Silk Road Mountain Race is an unsupported, single-stage cycling race through the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. Covering 1,900-kilometres with 30,000m of climbing, it follows old...
The must-do road and gravel events around the world in 2026
From road to gravel, we're highlighting a selection of international events including Gran Fondos, group rides, stage tours, endurance challenges and more unique formats that...
PERFORMANCE
"I'm already itching to ride again": Conquering the beautiful brutality of Mallorca 312
The goal: complete the full 312km loop in a single day. The reality: limited time, a busy life and a ticking clock. In the final...
Road to recovery: how WorldTour riders are returning from injuries faster than ever
Breaks and fractures are sidelining pros for weeks rather than months, and a bad crash no longer spells the end of a season. NSN Cycling’s...
I'm using Team EF Coaching to train for Mallorca 312: The final countdown begins
The goal: complete the full 312km loop in a single day. The reality: limited time, a busy life and a ticking clock. In part three...
The great stretch debate: Why mobility, not flexibility, underpins cycling longevity
Rachel Neylan, ex-pro cyclist, Olympian, Performance Consultant & Coach discusses the importance of mobility for success in cycling
Redefining fatigue: Why durability might be the next big thing in performance metrics
The best riders have always been able to display superhuman strength to make the difference deep into a gruelling race. Sports scientists are now trying...
Off-piste: Could cross-country skiing make you a better cyclist?
Following the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Rouleur explores the link between mountain training, snow, and cycling
I'm using Team EF Coaching to train for Mallorca 312 - here's what I have learnt so far
The goal: complete the full 312km loop in a single day. The reality: limited time, a busy life and a ticking clock — in part...
Fasting, night rides and praying: how professional cyclists continue to train during Ramadan
The Arab trailblazer, UAE Team ADQ's Safiya Alsayegh, talks to Rouleur about cycling and training during the month of Ramadan
Why dominant junior cyclists don't always become adult champions
A deep dive into development pathways, burnout, specialisation, and the long road from junior dominance to Grand Tour podiums
Microbial gains: How your gut health affects your cycling performance
Rouleur investigates the peloton’s most unlikely performance frontier, where marginal gains meet microbes, stool samples tell seasonal stories, and cycling’s obsession with speed runs headlong...
The countdown to Mallorca 312 begins – here's how I am preparing for the event
The goal: complete the full 312km loop in a single day. The reality: limited time, a busy life and a ticking clock — in part...
The power paradox: How cycling’s most important metric changed the sport
Understanding more about the numbers on your power meter
NEW MAGAZINE
Rouleur Issue No. 143
Welcome to Rouleur 143, wSpring fever: you can almost touch it. It’s a buzz, a vibration anticipated by the premature licks of sunshine which hit Belgium’s cobbles in anticipation of what’s next. It’s a raring, daring feeling, a force that shifts
cycling’s needle to the first of its three GrandTours. The Giro d’Italia: a race embodied by the vibrant maglia rosa worn by its leader, whose vitality and vigour capture the moods of the temperamental Italian spring, and which are woven into the spirit of Rouleur 143.
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