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Link to Josh Tarling puts his hand up for possible Grand Tour debut at the Vuelta a España
Josh Tarling finished sixth at Dwars door Vlaanderen on Wednesday

Josh Tarling puts his hand up for possible Grand Tour debut at the Vuelta a España

After a strong start to 2024, the young Brit is open to making his debut at the Spanish Grand Tour towards the end of the season

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The route of the 2024 Vuelta a España

Vuelta a España 2024 route revealed

Only 34km of time trialling to balance out a line-up of stout mountain stages in the Spanish Grand Tour

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Link to Adam Yates, Vine, Sivakov, Almeida all eye up Vuelta a España as UAE Team Emirates place Grand Tour pawns
João Almeida and Jay Vine both rode the Vuelta a España this year, with the former finishing 9th overall

Adam Yates, Vine, Sivakov, Almeida all eye up Vuelta a España as UAE Team Emirates place Grand Tour pawns

Emirati squad announce full Tour de France selection led by Pogačar and Yates, as UAE Team Emirates' Grand Tour plans begin to take shape

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Link to Tim Merlier set for showdown talks with Lefevere and Evenepoel over Tour de France selection
Tim Merlier leads Remco Evenepoel at the UAE Tour in 2023

Tim Merlier set for showdown talks with Lefevere and Evenepoel over Tour de France selection

Sprinter argues his case for Tour selection in the Belgian press

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Link to Matej Mohorič and the pursuit of selfless cycling
Matej Mohorič at the 2023 Tour de France

Matej Mohorič and the pursuit of selfless cycling

GCN sits down for an interview with the Slovenian to discuss his upbringing, his almost accidental career, and his quest to give a 'higher purpose' to his racing

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Link to Pro bike: Bauke Mollema's Trek Émonda
Bauke Mollema's Trek Émonda

Pro bike: Bauke Mollema's Trek Émonda

Trek's climbing bike is one of the lightest in the WorldTour peloton

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Link to Words of Wisdom: Peloton's veterans share their advice with the next generation
Thomas De Gendt looking suitably wise and contemplative

Words of Wisdom: Peloton's veterans share their advice with the next generation

Don't stress, adjust your expectations, socialise, have some respect, and enjoy it... some of the counsel from the likes of Thomas De Gendt, Robert Gesink and Wout Poels

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Link to Rein Taaramäe’s Litening AERO C:68X: Intermarché-Circus-Wanty pro bike
Rein Taaramäe’s Litening AERO C:68X

Rein Taaramäe’s Litening AERO C:68X: Intermarché-Circus-Wanty pro bike

Unlike his teammate Rui Costa, Taaramäe opted for Cube’s pure aero bike for stage 4 of the Vuelta a España

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Link to Finn Fisher-Black's Colnago TT1: UAE Team Emirates pro bike
Finn Fisher-Black's Colnago TT1

Finn Fisher-Black's Colnago TT1: UAE Team Emirates pro bike

New Zealander used a Carbon-Ti chainring to create a 1x version of Shimano Dura-Ace

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Link to Bryan Coquard's Look 795 Blade RS: Cofidis’ do-it-all superbike
Bryan Coquard's Look 795 Blade RS

Bryan Coquard's Look 795 Blade RS: Cofidis’ do-it-all superbike

Look’s newest superbike, specced with rare Kronos chainrings and Corima wheels

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Link to Primož Roglič ‘received a huge offer beyond all expectations’ says WorldTour boss
Primož Roglič finished on the podium of this year's Vuelta a España, but will be looking for race leadership away from the all-conquering Jumbo-Visma squad

Primož Roglič ‘received a huge offer beyond all expectations’ says WorldTour boss

Several team bosses believe the Slovenian has agreed to leave Jumbo-Visma

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Link to One day at a time, getting through the mundane, and lots of luck - how to survive a Grand Tour
Thomas De Gendt told GCN how he gets through Grand Tour racing

One day at a time, getting through the mundane, and lots of luck - how to survive a Grand Tour

A veteran and two newbies on the mental and physical challenges of three-week racing

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Link to Bauke Mollema's Trek Madone: Lidl-Trek pro bike
Bauke Mollema's Trek Madone

Bauke Mollema's Trek Madone: Lidl-Trek pro bike

Jumbo-Visma are catching the headlines for their 1x use, but Lidl-Trek are also testing the set-up

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Link to Mauro Gianetti: Jumbo-Visma 'were impossible to beat' at Vuelta a España
UAE Team Emirates missed out on the podium as Juan Ayuso finished fourth

Mauro Gianetti: Jumbo-Visma 'were impossible to beat' at Vuelta a España

UAE Team Emirates boss happy with squad's depth as he plays down gap to Jumbo-Visma

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Link to Rui Costa’s Cube Litening AIR: Intermarché-Circus-Wanty pro bike
Rui Costa's Litening AIR lightweight road bike

Rui Costa’s Cube Litening AIR: Intermarché-Circus-Wanty pro bike

Former World Champion mixed Cube’s lightweight bike with some very aero features

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Link to The making of Sepp Kuss: Durango, mountain bikes, and the lasting love of letting it rip
Sepp Kuss (front) with his Durango Devo colleagues around the time of 2006, long before the champagne-popping of the Vuelta

The making of Sepp Kuss: Durango, mountain bikes, and the lasting love of letting it rip

We go back to Kuss' roots to explore the unique fun-loving ethos of his childhood club, the 'ridiculous adventure rides', and why he was seen as 'really loose in a positive way'

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Link to Cian Uijtdebroeks impresses but Bora-Hansgrohe wanted more from Vuelta a España
Cian Uijtdebroeks was the focus of much of the attention on Bora-Hansgrohe during the Vuelta a España

Cian Uijtdebroeks impresses but Bora-Hansgrohe wanted more from Vuelta a España

‘Podium was a different ball-game’ says DS Bernie Eisel as team come away with stage win and two riders in GC top 10

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Link to News round-up: Movistar Women sign multi-disciplinary sensation Cat Ferguson, as Tim Declercq leaves Soudal Quick-Step
Cat Ferguson is only 17, but has already left her mark across various disciplines

News round-up: Movistar Women sign multi-disciplinary sensation Cat Ferguson, as Tim Declercq leaves Soudal Quick-Step

We bring you all the latest transfer news, an update on Primož Roglič's racing calendar and all of today's headlines

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Link to Mikel Landa's Vuelta a España climbing bike: Merida Scultura Team
Mikel Landa's Merida Scultura Team

Mikel Landa's Vuelta a España climbing bike: Merida Scultura Team

Bahrain Victorious rider put up a spirited display in the final week atop Merida’s climbing bike

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Link to 808 Strava KOMs: A record-breaking season for Sepp Kuss
Sepp Kuss has had a record-breaking year on Strava

808 Strava KOMs: A record-breaking season for Sepp Kuss

Strava confirms the Vuelta winner has topped the most segment leaderboards of any pro athlete in 2023

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Link to Jumbo-Visma awarded top prize money as Remco Evenepoel saves Soudal Quick-Step's Vuelta a España
Sepp Kuss' surprising rise has opened the door for huge spoils to be shared amongst his teammates

Jumbo-Visma awarded top prize money as Remco Evenepoel saves Soudal Quick-Step's Vuelta a España

1-2-3 on GC ensures Sepp Kuss' team sweep up the majority of the prize pot, as Astana Qazaqstan struggle

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Link to News Round-up: Thymen Arensman back training as the Vuelta a España turns its attention to Lisbon
Thymen Arensman may well have been Ineos Grenadiers' GC hope in the Vuelta a España, but it was not to be

News Round-up: Thymen Arensman back training as the Vuelta a España turns its attention to Lisbon

The Gran Partida of the 2024 Vuelta will take place in Portugal, whilst Alberto Bettiol has extended his contract with EF Education-EasyPost

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Link to Up close with Remco Evenepoel's Vuelta a España Specialized Tarmac SL8
Remco Evenepoel's Specialized Tarmac SL8

Up close with Remco Evenepoel's Vuelta a España Specialized Tarmac SL8

Belgian champion's bike received a makeover ahead of the Vuelta a España, where he won three stages

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Link to ‘He’s a role model to all the young Americans’ - peloton compatriots react to Sepp Kuss’ Vuelta a España victory
Sepp Kuss' Vuelta a España victory was confirmed in Madrid on Sunday

‘He’s a role model to all the young Americans’ - peloton compatriots react to Sepp Kuss’ Vuelta a España victory

Warbasse, Dombrowski and Quinn look to future of US cycling after first men’s Grand Tour win in a decade

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