Dutch national Michiel Mouris stormed to victory in the Junior Men’s Individual Time Trial at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships, clocking a time of 29:07.61 and securing his gold medal on Tuesday, September 23. Race summary from UCIKigali2025.com With an average speed of 46.555 km/h, the 18-year-old’s remarkable performance earned him the top spot […]

Today’s technological advancements are taking us to new heights and providing us with chances that were unthinkable only a few decades ago. Perhaps the biggest contributor to human advancement is the widespread integration of modern technologies into many aspects of everyday life. Future technologies are already altering our lives, from cybersecurity to medical advancements, from […]

Zoe Bäckstedt of Great Britain claimed victory in the inaugural Women’s U23 Time Trial at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali on Monday, September 22, 2025. Race report from UCIKigali2025.com The 20-year-old clocked a blistering time of 30:56.16 to win gold and the coveted Rainbow Jersey over a challenging 22.6 km course, securing […]

  Dutch cyclist Megan Arens emerged victorious in the Women’s Junior Individual Time Trial at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships held in Kigali, Rwanda.  The 18.3-kilometer race, which took place on Tuesday, September 23, saw the 18-year-old dominate the competition with an impressive time of 25:47.41, securing her the gold medal. “It was a […]

After becoming a dad, my cycling looked very different — fewer hours, more fatigue, and a new focus on balance. This summer, with some fitness slowly returning and my little one sleeping more reliably, I set out on my annual “epic ride.” A 220 km adventure with 1,700 meters of climbing reminded me that endurance […]

Jakob Söderqvist etched his name in history after winning Sweden’s first-ever under-23 men’s individual time trial title at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships held in Kigali, Rwanda, on Monday, September 22, 2025. Report from UCIKigali2025 The 22-year-old made a stunning display of speed and endurance, finishing over a minute ahead of his nearest rival, […]

Cycling fans were treated to a blockbuster weekend of race action, headlined by Remco Evenepoel’s historic victory at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships Time Trial in Kigali. The Belgian superstar smashed the 40km course to claim his third consecutive ITT world title, putting a stunning 2:47 into Tadej Pogačar and cementing his place among […]

The 2025 UCI Road Cycling World Championships officially kicked off in Kigali on Sunday with a historic start, as Switzerland’s Marlen Reusser claimed gold in the Women’s Elite Individual Time Trial, the opening race of the week-long competition. A true Masterclass by Marlen Reusser Racing over a 31.2-kilometre course, Reusser delivered a masterclass against the […]

Remco Evenepoel has written himself another golden chapter in cycling’s history books – and this one might just shine the brightest. On the streets of Kigali, over 40.6 kilometers of pure punishment, the Belgian bullet stormed to his third consecutive Worlds ITT medal – and this time with a ride that will be remembered as […]

The Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal 2025 once again delivered a spectacular showcase of WorldTour racing in the heart of Quebec. Just two days after Julian Alaphilippe’s win in Quebec City, cycling fans packed Mont-Royal Park to watch Tadej Pogačar and Brandon McNulty of UAE Team Emirates dominate on Montreal’s famously brutal circuit. Alongside the […]

PEZ-Man Mike Fee is on a safari – of sorts – in Africa – to deliver bicycles to people whose lives will be seriously improved with a reliable mode of transportation.  You can read more about why Mike is doing this here,  but for now he’s agreed to let us share his adventures of a […]

Hey folks, it’s September 19, and Fall equinox is right around the corner…for readers in the Northern Hemisphere. That means cold weather is not far behind. We’ve got a packed Gear Break aiming to get you ready for the coming seasonal change. First up, Chuck reviews a new neck and shoulder massager from Bob and […]

Pez Sez: Alright PEZ-fans – since Mike is in Rwanda getting ready for the Worlds and other adventures – I’m stepping in with a guest post spot here at ET.  After watching social media evolve over the past few years to become mostly a corporate propaganda outlet I thought it would be fun to take […]

Keeping a training log is one of the most powerful tools for improving cycling performance — not just for recording miles and watts, but for analyzing what truly leads to success. A recent study (Roete et al. 2025) examined the training diaries of professional women cyclists across multiple seasons to uncover patterns that separated highly […]

The 2025 Vuelta a España had all the ingredients to be a classic — daring course design, underdog stage wins, and a GC battle that promised to break the Jonas-Tadej duopoly. Joao Almeida pushed Jonas Vingegaard to the limit, Tom Pidcock lit up the race with fearless attacks, and rising talents like Matthew Riccitello and […]

Today’s semi-weekly cycling news roundup, featuring analysis of the Vuelta’s last four stages, the Canadian World Tour weekend, a Mexican in Italy — and our news-you-can-use guide to pronouncing “Vingegaard” correctly.  It’s time for a coffee… TOP STORY:  Vingegaard Wins GC at the Vuelta as Protesters Render Final Stage Victor-less Race News: Classic Alaphilippe at […]

When most people think about sports betting, the first things that come to mind are football, basketball, or tennis. These markets dominate the industry with millions of wagers placed every day. Yet, there is a less explored but increasingly intriguing option that sets itself apart—cycling. Whether you are a casual bettor or an experienced strategist, […]

When cycling fans think of the Tour de France, they often picture the breathtaking mountain climbs, the electric sprints down the Champs-Élysées, and the sheer unpredictability of a three-week race. But behind the scenes, another world thrives on that unpredictability: the world of bookmakers and sports betting. For many fans, placing a wager on their […]

La Vuelta 2025  Stage 21 | Alalpardo > Madrid After three weeks of racing that stretched from the vineyards of Piedmont to the streets of Madrid, La Vuelta 2025 wrapped up in dramatic – and unexpected – fashion. The final stage from Alalpardo to the Spanish capital was cut short as protests spilled onto the road, halting the […]

Carefully working my way through Phil Cavell’s “The Midlife Cyclist” for some weeks now, a remarkable book of startling scope, I have found that whenever I mention the title it causes people to smile or laugh indulgently. They seem to either hear “midlife crisis,” or picture another dive into the realm of Middle Aged Men […]

LA VUELTA 2025  STAGE 20  ROBLEDO DE CHAVELA > BOLA DEL MUNDO. PUERTO DE NAVACERRADA – Stage summary from laVuelta.com Well, folks, here we are, the final climb of the Vuelta is behind us, and who else but Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike) showed up to finish the job in style! On the brutal, leg-shattering […]

Roadside Vuelta’12: Stage 20, the penultimate stage of the 2025 Vuelta a España, finishes on the summit of the Bola del Mondo. Puerto de Navacerrada after 165.6 kilometres of hard racing. Back in 2012 the second last stage of the Vuelta also finished on the mythical climb of the Bola del Mondo. Ed Hood and […]

LA VUELTA 2025 STAGE 19 RUEDA > GUIJUELO – Stage summary from laVuelta.com Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck) has turned into a proper master of sprints in La Vuelta, claiming on Friday his third stage win in this edition. The Belgian star first appeared in 2020, taking one victory. He returned in 2021 and claimed two more. This year […]

In this week’s Gear Break, we’ve got some exciting new gear (and nutrition) for you. On September 9th, Garmin launched the Edge 550 and 850, with new features like adaptive coaching plans and smart fueling alerts. They also unveiled the new Rally 110 and 210 pedal-based power meters, which offer accurate performance data and a […]

Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers) did what people love him to do, reaching speeds of 60kmh enroute to winning the stage 18 time trial in Valladolid at he 2025 Vuelta a Espana. Overall Joao Almeida closed to within 40 seconds of race leader Jonas Vingegaard, but with tomorrow’s stage relatively flat, it’s looking like this Vuelta […]