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Link to Are increasing race speeds causing more pro cycling crashes? The GCN Show
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Are increasing race speeds causing more pro cycling crashes? The GCN Show

In a week that’s seen Jonas Vingegaard, Remco Evenepoel and Jay Vine sustain broken bones, Dan Lloyd and Si Richardson discuss why there seem to be so many high-speed crashes

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Link to Specialized 'disappointed' at UCI head sock ban, highlights 18-month delay
Primož Roglič in the head-socked TT5 at the 2024 Paris-Nice

Specialized 'disappointed' at UCI head sock ban, highlights 18-month delay

US company says the decision "greatly impacts our riders and teams" as governing body outlaws 'non-essential' component of the TT5 helmet

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Link to Remco Evenepoel, Sepp Kuss and Adam Yates to make season debuts this weekend
Remco Evenepoel is one of the riders getting his 2024 season underway this weekend

Remco Evenepoel, Sepp Kuss and Adam Yates to make season debuts this weekend

Several top riders starting 2024 campaigns in Portugal, Spain and Oman - here's our guide to who is racing where

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Link to 'A hell of a week' as illness and crashes continue to blight Jayco AlUla
Eddie Dunbar and Felix Engelhardt tangled in a crash at the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana

'A hell of a week' as illness and crashes continue to blight Jayco AlUla

Matthews, Groenewegen, Dunbar the latest victims but the Australian team aren't letting the misfortune get them down

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Riding in the world's biggest beach race

Conor Dunne heads to the Netherlands for Egmond-Pier-Egmond, the daddy of all beach races. How will he get on?

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Link to 'I looked like an idiot on TV and came close to quitting' says Gianni Moscon
Gianni Moscon in Soudal Quick-Step colours

'I looked like an idiot on TV and came close to quitting' says Gianni Moscon

Controversial Italian rider offered a chance to rebuild his career at Patrick Lefevere's Soudal Quick-Step team

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Link to Ineos Grenadiers CEO confident team’s budget is ‘everything it needs to be’
Ineos Grenadiers at the Tour Down Under this year

Ineos Grenadiers CEO confident team’s budget is ‘everything it needs to be’

'I’m not going to add to that soap opera' Allert says in relation to Remco Evenepoel speculation

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Link to Preview: Women’s Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
Sarah Gigante will start the race after her win at the Tour Down Under

Preview: Women’s Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

A final weekend of racing in Australia awaits before most riders make the long journey back to the colder climes of Europe

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Link to Tour Down Under: GC finely poised around 'unknown' Isaac del Toro ahead of Willunga Hill and Mount Lofty
Isaac del Toro (UAE Team Emirates) leads the Tour Down Under with two stages remaining

Tour Down Under: GC finely poised around 'unknown' Isaac del Toro ahead of Willunga Hill and Mount Lofty

Teams unsure what to expect from race leader as the weekend brings big climbing challenges

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Link to 2024 WorldTour Team kits - which is the best? GCN Racing News Show
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2024 WorldTour Team kits - which is the best? GCN Racing News Show

You have voted whether the new WorldTour team kits for the 2024 season are hot or not - find out which are your favourites

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Link to The best attacks of the 2023 racing season
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The best attacks of the 2023 racing season

Lotte Kopecky, Tadej Pogačar and Victor Lafay all feature as we look back at the most devastating attacks of the 2023 road season

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Link to UCI introduce 'High Temperature Protocol' to protect riders on hottest days
Michael Matthews at the 2023 Santos Tour Down Under

UCI introduce 'High Temperature Protocol' to protect riders on hottest days

Ahead of Tour Down Under, the UCI release new protocol that gives organisers power to move start zones and times, among other things

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Link to Julian Alaphilippe lip syncs to Céline Dion in Soudal Quick-Step kit unveil
There are no major changes to the Soudal Quick-Step kit for 2024

Julian Alaphilippe lip syncs to Céline Dion in Soudal Quick-Step kit unveil

Belgian team attempts to win the award for best kit reveal ahead of the new season

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Link to Jan Christen: UAE Team Emirates youngster sets sights on Monuments and Tour de France
Jan Christen joined UAE Team Emirates on a long-term deal in August 2023

Jan Christen: UAE Team Emirates youngster sets sights on Monuments and Tour de France

19-year-old targets cycling's grandest prizes after penning a deal with UAE Team Emirates through 2028

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Link to Watch: Il Lombardia 2023 highlights
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Watch: Il Lombardia 2023 highlights

Watch as Tadej Pogačar and Primož Roglič do battle in the final Monument of the 2023 season

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Link to Stuyven and Wiebes are the first European gravel champions, as Australian Cromwell 'messes it up'
Jasper Stuyven wins the first European Championship in gravel

Stuyven and Wiebes are the first European gravel champions, as Australian Cromwell 'messes it up'

Cromwell wins the women's race with late attack but is ineligible for European title, while Stuyven solos to his first win in two and a half years

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Link to News Round-up: Reports from Norway suggest Tobias Foss to Ineos Grenadiers is a done deal
Tobias Foss looks set to be teammates with Geraint Thomas and co. in 2024

News Round-up: Reports from Norway suggest Tobias Foss to Ineos Grenadiers is a done deal

We bring you the latest reports on the future of the former time trial world champion, as well as the racing results from the CRO Race and Tour de Langkawi

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Link to News Round-up: Arnaud De Lie takes ninth season victory at Circuit Franco-Plus
Arnaud De Lie took his ninth victory of 2023 at the Circuit Franco-Belge

News Round-up: Arnaud De Lie takes ninth season victory at Circuit Franco-Plus

Plus a new Hour Record attempt, Bolton Equities Black Spoke’s future in doubt, and CRO Race stage 3 results

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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 Is pro racing coming to New York City? New event planned for 2024
There are currently very few UCI-level races in the United States

Is pro racing coming to New York City? New event planned for 2024

UCI calendar includes 1.2 level Gran Premio New York City, but this wouldn't mean WorldTour pros in the Big Apple

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Link to Transfer round up: More than half the WorldTour chasing Danish sensation Albert Philipsen
Who will Albert Philipsen ride for next?

Transfer round up: More than half the WorldTour chasing Danish sensation Albert Philipsen

Multi-disciplined sensation Albert Philipsen is being chased by multiple teams, plus the latest transfers and contract extensions

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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 Giro della Toscana: Pavel Sivakov dispatches Richard Carapaz to win alone
Pavel Sivakov wins the Giro della Toscana

Giro della Toscana: Pavel Sivakov dispatches Richard Carapaz to win alone

Felix Grossschartner completes the podium as Tadej Pogačar takes fourth place

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Link to Alto de l'Angliru: The making of the Vuelta a España's iconic climb
The Angliru has seen more than its fair share of pain faces over the years

Alto de l'Angliru: The making of the Vuelta a España's iconic climb

From El Chava to Contador, via Millar, Wiggins, and Roglič, we look back at the eight previous ascents to chart the characters and controversies of the most notorious mountain in pro cycling

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