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As the year comes to a close, we’re taking stock of the racing season that was while looking ahead to 2021. Among the many, many unconventional things that stood out from the year in cycling was just how many up-and-comers exploded onto the scene this year with breakthrough performances, performances that will potentially clue us …

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With the entire US cyclocross calendar cancelled, the Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com team had a choice: make the jump across the Atlantic, or don’t race at all. They chose the former. The riders, Kaitie Keough, Curtis White, and Clara Honsinger, have been living and training in social isolation with the support of the team mechanics, Gary Wolff and …

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As the year draws to a close, we’ve been thrilled to see so many meaningful, reflective, and powerful stories in the entries to the 2020 Mark Gunter Photographer of the Year Awards. The theme this year is hope – and it’s as much about the story behind the image as it is about the picture […]

During the racing lul that brought a tear to everyone’s eye Matt de Neef and Iain Treloar created a wildly accurate simulation of a bike race, fashioned after the popular “choose your own adventure” adventures. In the Ronde van Vlaanderen edition, you can take on the peloton yourself. One wrong decision could mean the end …

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As we approach the end of 2020 we wanted to take a minute to appreciate some of the best pieces of 2020.

During the 2020 Tour de France, Tom Owen started collecting the Panini "rider cards" only to find they were a window into an alternate lifestyle of the riders they represent. The end result is this hilarious and amazing collection of secret identities for some of our favorite riders.

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