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Anna Henderson: from her first pro win to Paris Roubaix
The 22-year-old Jumbo Visma rider on a rollercoaster 2021 season and balancing ambitions both on and off the bike
The jump from junior - do we need a women's U23 world championships?
With no U23 category for women at the road cycling world championships the step up from junior to elite is even greater — so who...
World Championships 2021: Men’s Road Race Preview
The route, predictions and contenders for the men’s road race in Flanders. Wout Van Aert, Mathieu van der Poel and Sonny Colbrelli are among the...
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Debriefing the Tour of Britain 2021
Rouleur debrief the Tour of Britain 2021, which began in Penzance before concluding in Aberdeen. Wout Van Aert won the race ahead of Ethan Hayter and Julian...
Men’s Individual Time Trial World Championships – Route, predictions and contenders
Rouleur previews the ITT World Championships in Belgium where the likes of Wout van Aert, Filippo Ganna and Primož Roglič will fight for the rainbow...
Women's Tokyo 2021 Paralympics debrief
As the cycling events at the Tokyo Paralympic Games conclude, we take a look at the medals and standout rides
State of the season: what can we expect going into the last women's races of 2021?
With only seven weeks left until the season officially ends, and just over two weeks until the World Championships, what can we expect from the...
Gallery: La Vuelta a España 2021 in images
The best images from an action-packed edition of La Vuelta a España, won by Primož Roglič in emphatic style
La Vuelta a España 2021 Standings after Stage 21
Stay up to date with the Vuelta a España 2021 standings. Check who is battling for the red jersey in the general classification, as well...
La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 21 Preview - Battle against the Clock
The 2021 Vuelta a España concludes with a 34km time trial to Santiago de Compostela. Primož Roglič looks to secure the red jersey for a...
Egan Bernal: the Vuelta's antagonist
He may not have got the results he’d hoped for, but the young Colombian has still had a race to remember
La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 20 Preview - The Final Mountains
Five categorised climbs are crammed into the second half of stage 20 at La Vuelta a España, presenting a final opportunity for attacks prior to...
Roglič, a champion who is always learning
The uniqueness of Primož Roglič is that, despite being one of the best cyclists in the world, each race is still a lesson. Some elements of...
La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 19 Preview - Breakaway or sprint?
Stage 19 of La Vuelta a España begins with three categorised climbs and looks likely to conclude with a reduced sprint or breakaway victory.
La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 18 Preview - The Queen Stage
The searing percentages of the Alto del Gamoniteiro make stage 18 the queen stage of La Vuelta a España 2021.
La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 17 Preview - the savage Covadonga
Stage 17 of La Vuelta a España is the first of two consecutive mountain stages, which will play a crucial role in deciding the winner...
Alejandro Valverde - Dissecting Bala’s departure from La Vuelta a España
Alejandro Valverde crashed out of La Vuelta a España on stage 7. We consider how his premature departure has affected the race
Alto del Gamoniteiro: the Angliru’s Evil Sister
Is this the hardest climb in professional cycling? Meet the Alto del Gamoniteiro, the Angliru's evil sister, which makes its debut on the queen stage...
La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 16 Preview - The Sprinter’s final chance, or not?
Stage 16 of La Vuelta a España could be the final chance for the sprinters, but will an attacker steal victory in Santa Cruz de Bezana?
La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 15 Preview - Mammoth Mountain Test
The high mountains continue at La Vuelta a España. Stage 15 features almost 4,000 metres of climbing and four categorised ascents.
La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 14 Preview - The Mountains Return
Stage 14 of La Vuelta a España features more than 3,400 metres of climbing and concludes on the Pico Villuercas
Burgos BH offer the chance to explore Spain’s mythical climbs
New for 2021, Spanish professional team Burgos BH have launched an 8 day luxury experience which offers the opportunity to take in some of the...
La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 13 Preview - The Sprinters Final Chance?
With no categorised climbs in store, the sprinters look likely to return to the fore on stage 13 of La Vuelta a España
World Championships 2021: Women's Road Race Preview
Rouleur previews the 2021 Women's Road Race World Championships, taking place in Belgium on the 25th September
La Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 12 Preview - Intriguing Finale in Córdoba
A multitude of riders could triumph in Córdoba on stage 12 of the Vuelta a España
Mikel Landa: Landismo, or why cycling loves a plucky loser
A disappointing Vuelta for the big Spanish hope. But it will not dent Landa's popularity with his home nation's fans
Fabio Aru: A Spanish Swan song
As retirement from professional cycling beckons, Fabio Aru discusses his affinity with the Vuelta a España, his most challenging moments and his spell with Team Qhubeka-NextHash.
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