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Question Time with Team BikeExchange-Jayco's Alexandra Manly

Question Time with Team BikeExchange-Jayco's Alexandra Manly

After an incredible season on the road, the Team BikeExchange-Jayco rider talks about how her cycling career started in an Australian swamp, the mountain paradise she wants...

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‘A sense of relief from the greater women's peloton’  - Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio on what it was like to ride away from Van Vleuten and next year with AG Insurance-NXTG

‘A sense of relief from the greater women's peloton’ - Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio on what it was like to ride away from Van Vleuten and next year with AG Insurance-NXTG

The South African rider secured her first WorldTour victory at the Tour de Romandie by breaking away from Tour de France Femmes winner and World...

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‘An irreconcilable conflict of interest’ – Will British Cycling renounce the sponsorship from Shell?

‘An irreconcilable conflict of interest’ – Will British Cycling renounce the sponsorship from Shell?

British Cycling has been hit with a barrage of criticism after announcing an eight year sponsorship deal with oil giant Shell, and now an open...

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'With the resources and education, I won’t burn out' - Junior world champion Josh Tarling on skipping the under-23 category to join Ineos Grenadiers

'With the resources and education, I won’t burn out' - Junior world champion Josh Tarling on skipping the under-23 category to join Ineos Grenadiers

Rouleur speaks to the recently-crowned Junior World Time Trial Champion about his aims for the future and how he will balance his big step up next...

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The WorldTour bike brands you can see at Rouleur Live 2022

The WorldTour bike brands you can see at Rouleur Live 2022

The bicycles that carry the professionals around the biggest races on the calendar

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Tour de Romandie Féminin 2022 preview - Route, predictions and contenders

Tour de Romandie Féminin 2022 preview - Route, predictions and contenders

The final instalment of the Women’s WorldTour has a stellar line-up

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'A funny feeling' - Niamh Fisher-Black on self-funding her way to the U23 World Championship title and riding a race within a race

'A funny feeling' - Niamh Fisher-Black on self-funding her way to the U23 World Championship title and riding a race within a race

The New Zealand rider made history as the first female U23 World Champion and hopes her performance will make a difference for generations to come

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Best of British: The UK-based bike brands at Rouleur Live 2022

Best of British: The UK-based bike brands at Rouleur Live 2022

Who will be exhibiting the finest of British innovation in November this year?

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Two weeks with Jumbo-Visma: Tom Gloag on the start of his WorldTour career, and what he expects from his first race

Two weeks with Jumbo-Visma: Tom Gloag on the start of his WorldTour career, and what he expects from his first race

The talented young British rider will kick off his campaign with Jumbo-Visma at two tough Italian one-day races this weekend. He spoke to Rouleur about...

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‘It was my mistake’: Ethan Hayter on his World Championships individual time trial mechanical and his big chance in the road race

‘It was my mistake’: Ethan Hayter on his World Championships individual time trial mechanical and his big chance in the road race

The British rider’s dramatic time trial made headlines, but Hayter is keen to put it behind him and focus on his opportunity in Wollongong on...

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Wunderkinds: What makes Zoe Bäckstedt and the British junior riders so good?

Wunderkinds: What makes Zoe Bäckstedt and the British junior riders so good?

Magnus Bäckstedt gives an insight into the British Cycling Development programme and the work ethic of his youngest daughter who dominated the junior time trial...

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Shock to the system: why cycling needs a proper under-23 women's category

Shock to the system: why cycling needs a proper under-23 women's category

The development of women’s cycling is being held back by the lack of an under-23 category. Rachel Jary speaks to the riders who’ve struggled to...

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What was it like being the most talked about person in cycling? Fred Wright on his Vuelta a España and looking ahead to the World Championships

What was it like being the most talked about person in cycling? Fred Wright on his Vuelta a España and looking ahead to the World Championships

Drama, speculation and very close finishes defined Fred Wright’s Vuelta a España, he spoke to Rouleur about dealing with the pressure and what comes next

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'I have quiet confidence' – Alice Towers on winning the National Championships, racing the Wollongong Worlds and the changing state of women’s cycling

'I have quiet confidence' – Alice Towers on winning the National Championships, racing the Wollongong Worlds and the changing state of women’s cycling

The 19-year-old shocked many when she won the national title in Scotland a few months ago, but that was only the beginning for Towers, who...

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UCI Road World Championships 2022 routes: everything you need to know about the routes for the men’s and women’s races

UCI Road World Championships 2022 routes: everything you need to know about the routes for the men’s and women’s races

A tough, punchy circuit in Wollongong will decide who wears the rainbow stripes for the 2023 season

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Road World Championships women’s individual time trial preview - who are the favourites?

Road World Championships women’s individual time trial preview - who are the favourites?

We analyse who will pull on the rainbow jersey after a race against the clock

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Indoor cycling season is coming: what’s new on Zwift this winter?

Indoor cycling season is coming: what’s new on Zwift this winter?

The online fitness platform will roll out a number of new features including an expansion of Makuri Islands 

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Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta 2022 - Route, predictions and contenders

Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta 2022 - Route, predictions and contenders

Everything you need to know about the Women’s edition of the Vuelta a España 

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From Zwift Academy to Grand Tour stage winner: Jay Vine’s unfamiliar rise to the top

From Zwift Academy to Grand Tour stage winner: Jay Vine’s unfamiliar rise to the top

The Australian rider proved that the online talent identification competition translates into real world racing

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Brits abroad: Who are the British riders in the 2022 Vuelta a España?

Brits abroad: Who are the British riders in the 2022 Vuelta a España?

Eleven British riders will take to the startline in Utrecht this Friday

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How do you prepare for a 34,000 kilometre bike ride around the world?

How do you prepare for a 34,000 kilometre bike ride around the world?

For the next eight months, South-London cyclist Boru Pratt McCullagh’s bicycle will be his home as he explores corners of the globe on two wheels 

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Cheese, wine and unforgettable nature breaks – Question Time with Audrey Cordon-Ragot

Cheese, wine and unforgettable nature breaks – Question Time with Audrey Cordon-Ragot

Trek-Segafredo's French National Champion gives Rouleur an insight in to what makes her tick

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Tramadol: What are the rules in cycling?

Tramadol: What are the rules in cycling?

Is it against the rules to take the painkiller in cycling?

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Women’s Tour of Scandinavia 2022 - Route, predictions and contenders

Women’s Tour of Scandinavia 2022 - Route, predictions and contenders

The next stage race in the Women’s WorldTour skirts through Denmark, Sweden and Norway and some of the biggest stars in the peloton are due...

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The week that changed women’s sport

The week that changed women’s sport

We’ve seen seismic shift in attitudes towards women in sport as the Tour de France Femmes returned for the first time since the 80s and...

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Tour de France Femmes: A big moment for women’s cycling, but what’s next?

Tour de France Femmes: A big moment for women’s cycling, but what’s next?

Despite its hugely successful inaugural edition, riders think there are still areas in which the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift can be improved

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