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Chris Froome to leave Ineos at the end of 2020

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Ineos has confirmed that four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome will leave the team at the end of 2020. In a press release sent out Thursday morning European time, the British-registered team confirmed that Froome’s contract had not been renewed. “Chris’s current contract comes to an end in December and we have taken the …

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Emma Pooley has set a new Everesting record

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British former pro Emma Pooley has set a new women’s Everesting world record, taking roughly 15 minutes off the previous mark set last month. On Wednesday, the 37-year-old completed 10 laps of the punishingly steep Haggenegg climb (6.8 km at 13%) near the town of Schwyz in central Switzerland, accumulating the necessary 8,848 metres (29,029 …

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Win it Weekly: Win a KOM Cycling prize pack

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This is what one woman needed to overcome to ride in Afghanistan

Afsana Nawrozi got her first bicycle, a pink kid’s bike with training wheels, when she was seven. It had arrived from the United Arab Emirates where her father worked as a day laborer. She was asked to share it with her cousin, a boy her age. The two families lived on their ancestral farm in …

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Last Tour, Today: The day Alaphilippe took yellow

It's been a year since one of the greatest Tours de France in any of our lifetimes. And so, in the absence of any Tour to talk about, we thought we'd reminisce.

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