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October 26, 2026

Non-electric MTBs: what stood out at Eurobike 2026

October 24, 2026

Italy's bike market: the 2025 numbers and what 2026 means

October 22, 2026

Shimano Dura-Ace 13-speed: what was seen and what was not

October 20, 2026

Race gravel bikes 2027: eight models compared, tyres and prices

October 18, 2026

Ducati bikes 2027: Monoscocca, GraviaX and eMTBs, prices

October 18, 2026

Aeroad CFR LTD vs Specialissima 2027: two road bike philosophies

October 17, 2026

Canyon Grail gen 3: gravel race bike with 57 mm tyre clearance

October 17, 2026

eMTB motors: DJI Avinox M2S against Bosch CX Gen 5

TotalEnergies leaves Cube for Pardus: Chinese bikes in the peloton
October 28, 2026

TotalEnergies leaves Cube for Pardus: Chinese bikes in the peloton

Cyclingnews says TotalEnergies moves from Cube to Pardus in 2027. What is confirmed, what is not, and what it means for your next 5,000 euro bike.

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Rome Marathon 2027: 137 days to go, should you sign up now?
October 28, 2026

Rome Marathon 2027: 137 days to go, should you sign up now?

Rome is run on Sunday 14 March 2027 and last year the bibs ran out in December. What we know, what to check, and how to use the 19 weeks left.

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Buying a used road bike: how to avoid pitfalls
October 27, 2026

Buying a used road bike: how to avoid pitfalls

Frame, size, drivetrain, wheels and paperwork: the checklist to assess a used bike and avoid buyer's regret.

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Pogačar in Australia in January? What's true and what's a podcast
October 27, 2026

Pogačar in Australia in January? What's true and what's a podcast

Pogačar at the 2027 Tour Down Under? Nothing is confirmed: who said what, what is verified, and how to read a transfer-style rumour before you share it.

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Kwizera runs 58:03 in Valencia: Spanish record, not yet European
October 27, 2026

Kwizera runs 58:03 in Valencia: Spanish record, not yet European

Valencia, 25 October: Kwizera runs the half in 58:03, three seconds under the European record, which is not recognised yet. The numbers behind what that means.

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Non-electric MTBs: what stood out at Eurobike 2026
October 26, 2026

Non-electric MTBs: what stood out at Eurobike 2026

Nukeproof Tracker FS under 2,500 euros, the high-pivot True BC Knuth, a 32-inch XC concept: seven non-electric MTBs from Eurobike 2026 and what they say.

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Longo Borghini in Piasco and cyclocross is back: the pro weekend
October 26, 2026

Longo Borghini in Piasco and cyclocross is back: the pro weekend

Longo Borghini wins the Italian time trial title at Piasco, Milesi takes the U23 men, Vanthourenhout and Brand open the Superprestige. Cross dates to note.

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Dörfel runs a 2:20:46 marathon debut, and without a watch
October 26, 2026

Dörfel runs a 2:20:46 marathon debut, and without a watch

Frankfurt 2026: Blanka Dörfel debuts in 2:20:46, second-fastest German ever, running without a watch. What to copy and what not to, with the pace maths.

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Nutrition for cycling in autumn and winter: what to eat before, during and after
October 25, 2026

Nutrition for cycling in autumn and winter: what to eat before, during and after

A practical guide to cycling nutrition in autumn and winter: what to eat before a cold ride, during it, and for recovery afterwards.

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Ganna, Ciccone, Carapaz: why pro contracts now get broken
October 25, 2026

Ganna, Ciccone, Carapaz: why pro contracts now get broken

Ganna, Ciccone and Carapaz all left before their deals ended. Why it keeps happening, according to Pogačar's agent, and what it means for fans.

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Venice, 2:07:31: a course record and a dropped bottle
October 25, 2026

Venice, 2:07:31: a course record and a dropped bottle

Venicemarathon 40th edition: course record in 2:07:31 and Jerono dropping her bottle and still winning. The pace maths and what you can copy in your marathon.

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Italy's bike market: the 2025 numbers and what 2026 means
October 24, 2026

Italy's bike market: the 2025 numbers and what 2026 means

In 2025 Italian bike sales fell 4 percent to 1.3 million, e-bikes by 7 percent. ANCMA and European data, why shops discount and how to use that when buying.

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Helmet liner or buff for autumn cycling: how to protect your head and neck
October 23, 2026

Helmet liner or buff for autumn cycling: how to protect your head and neck

Thermal helmet liner or multifunctional buff for autumn cycling: the differences, when to pick one over the other, and how to pair them with your helmet.

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Shimano Dura-Ace 13-speed: what was seen and what was not
October 22, 2026

Shimano Dura-Ace 13-speed: what was seen and what was not

A 13-speed Dura-Ace was photographed at the 2026 Vuelta. We separate what the photos show from rumour, and what to do if you are about to buy a bike.

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Wrist or chest strap heart rate: which to choose for running and cycling
October 21, 2026

Wrist or chest strap heart rate: which to choose for running and cycling

Pros and cons of the optical wrist sensor and the chest strap: accuracy, comfort, cost and when you need one or the other.

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Hinault and LeMond, 1986: betrayal or a team lesson?
October 21, 2026

Hinault and LeMond, 1986: betrayal or a team lesson?

Forty years on from the 1986 Tour: Hinault's promise, hand in hand on Alpe d'Huez and a final gap of 3'10". Which side are you on?

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Amsterdam, 2:03:33 in the rain, and a faster second half
October 21, 2026

Amsterdam, 2:03:33 in the rain, and a faster second half

On Sunday in Amsterdam eight men ran under 2:05 and the women's course record fell, in the cold. The real number is the second half: the maths and what you can learn.

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Race gravel bikes 2027: eight models compared, tyres and prices
October 20, 2026

Race gravel bikes 2027: eight models compared, tyres and prices

Canyon Grail, Ridley Kanzo Fast, Look G85, Van Rysel, Colnago G5-X and more: wide tyres, 1x13 and aero. List prices and how to choose with a clear head.

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