I have an autographed World Champion Rainbow Jersey signed by Peter Sagan and moving it around today I reflected on the nature of fame.  I was present in 2015 in Richmond, Virginia when Sagan won the race that year.  This was the first of three successive victories at the Worlds for the Slovak but since […]

Prince Edward County has quietly become one of Ontario’s most rewarding cycling destinations — not because it was engineered that way, but because of its scale. Villages sit close together, and roads connect logically. Riders rarely travel more than 10 to 15 kilometres without encountering food, water, beaches, or another natural stopping points. This rhythm […]

Distance: 105km Surface: Groomed stone dust, level Cycling on rail trails is trending – it’s a choose your own adventure where you determine how far you want to go. On a mostly level, groomed stone dust gravel surface, it’s an experience available to almost all skill levels, bikes, and abilities (yes, even e-bike riders). The […]

For a lot of fans – including us here at PEZ, the season truly starts when the flag drops in Ghent for Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. Cobbles, bergs, crosswinds and chaos – it’s the unofficial opening of the Flemish Classics – and the pro cycling race season proper. And on Saturday, Mathieu van der Poel added […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Roger Millikan Memorial Grand Prix Photo Gallery View the 2026 Roger Millikan Grand Prix photo gallery featuring top athletes at this favorite early-season bike race. The Roger Millikan Memorial Grand Prix race has been taking place for over 30 years and is a favorite early-season criterium in Southern California for […]

When it comes to performance eyewear that won’t torch your wallet, Tifosi Optics has long been a go-to for cyclists in the know. Their latest Navar and Navar FC (“Full Coverage”) models promise multi-sport versatility, sharp optics, and all-day comfort — but what really separates the two? We put both half-frame contenders side-by-side to see […]

Eli Iserbyt Tribute Photo Gallery: In January this year, Belgian cyclocross rider Eli Iserbyt had to announce his early retirement from the sport. Iserbyt had a very successful career in the mud, photographer John Thomson witness many of his top rides and has put together this tribute to one of the best crossers. As a […]

From fresh eyewear to WorldTour-level aero weapons, Gear Break is looking forward to Meteorological Spring. This week is all about refinement — shaving watts, smoothing airflow, and dialing in real-world performance. Tifosi Optics rolls out the Navar and Navar FC for multi-sport versatility, while BMC pushes aerodynamic boundaries with the new Timemachine Mpc. Add striking […]

The 2026 season is already testing pro cycling’s hierarchy. This edition of AIRmail from The Outer Line analyzes how emerging talents are pressuring an increasingly concentrated elite order, while established superstars refine their form away from the spotlight, plus reform signals from UCI President David Lappartient, exploring what Norway’s extraordinary Winter Olympic dominance reveals about […]

It’s our pre-Classics cycling news summary, taking a moment during this lull to ask you, our readers: Who will be cycling’s premier rider after Tadej Pogačar? Plus we look not-so-far ahead, to Saturday’s Omloop het Nieuwsblad; south, to the Tour du Rwanda — and inside my garage, where I’ve been heat training. But don’t worry…we’ll […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Garrett Horner (SoCalCycling.com Team) Tucson Bicycle Classic Race Report The Tucson Bicycle Classic is a multi-day road cycling stage race held each spring in Southern Arizona, attracting competitive amateur and professional fields from across the region and beyond. The event typically features a mix of a time trial, road race, […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Over the years, gamers have raced supercars and reigned supreme in motorbike races. Passionate cyclists have also explored virtual cycling products. However, many keen cyclists also tend to dabble in the variety of video games associated with this somewhat niche area of gaming. Games in this category tend to differ, […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: 2026 Life Time Grand Prix Wild Card Roster Announced: Athletes Chase $350,000 Equal-Pay Prize Purse With under two months to go until the opening round of the 2026 Life Time Grand Prix, the Wild Card roster has been confirmed. Last season, Cameron Jones stunned the cycling world, riding into the […]

In-play betting markets have added undiscovered new areas into the broader world of sports betting since the early 2010s. Even in the earliest stages of online betting, live in-play markets were still undiscovered entities, with sports betting companies preferring to focus on cash-out markets rather than micro-betting on events during the event. Obviously, as this […]

When winter began, I committed myself to getting more involved with Zwift racing to keep my training more consistent – and, frankly, more interesting! My plan was relatively simple: find a team to race with once per week for the Zwift Racing League (ZRL). What I didn’t expect was just how much variety exists within […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: 2026 Roger Millikan Memorial Grand Prix The Roger Millikan Memorial Grand Prix race has been taking place for over 30 years and is a favorite early-season criterium in Southern California for bike racers to test their fitness.  This year, the Roger Millikan Memorial Grand Prix was held on the challenging […]

There are few other bikes that pair with a particular ride as well as Salsa’s Cutthroat pairs with Adventure Cycling’s Great Divide Mountain Bike Route. Why? Because Salsa designed the bikepacking rig — which will see its third gen model launch in March 2026 — specifically with the GDMBR in mind. Now, one lucky cyclist will win […]

What started in 2013 as The Sufferfest’s “Tour of Sufferlandria” has evolved into one of indoor cycling’s most anticipated charity challenges. Now known as the Wahooligan Tour, the seven-stage sufferfest blends hard training with serious fundraising, having raised more than $2.3 million for the Davis Phinney Foundation to support people living with Parkinson’s disease. Here’s […]

It’s our next-gen cycling news update, featuring a whole crop of riders who might one day actually unseat Tadej Pogačar. Last week’s racing in Europe and the Middle East served up whipper-snappers ranging from Ayuso to Seixas, Del Toro to Romeo, Onley to Riccitello — not to mention some competition so gripping that it’s turned […]

Those of us interested in the history of cycling technology are well aware that so many manufacturers that were once giants have departed the field of competition.  Once-global enterprises like Raleigh, that may exist only as a label today, or notable high-end boutique framebuilders like Flandria, Frejus, Cilo, or Rickert, have faded away, joining the […]

When we went in search of partners for our 50th Anniversary Drop-in Rides, we knew we wanted Tout Terrain to donate a bike for our giveaway celebrating the TransAmerica Trail. But we left it up to them to choose the model they felt was perfect for the TransAm Drop-in rider who would win it. Here’s […]

Stayer racing – extreme derny/motorpacing was once a regular part of the Track World Championships, but in 1994 it was dropped, leaving an eternal World Champion in Carsten Podlesch, and leaving an intriguing subculture at most German Six Day events. Ed Hood takes us into the intricacies of stayer racing. Carsten Podlesch in the Dortmdund […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: 2026 Roger Millikan Memorial Grand Prix Junior Bike Racers Race for Free The Roger Millikan Memorial Grand Prix race has been taking place for over 30 years and is a favorite early-season criterium in Southern California for bike racers to test their fitness. Formerly known as the Valentine’s Day Massacre, […]

Welcome to another edition of Gear Break, where we round up the latest and greatest tech hitting the cycling world. This week, we lead with a long-awaited update to a British classic: the Exposure Lights Sirius 11, now featuring universal USB-C charging. But that’s just the start. We’re also diving into the “Atelier” world of […]

Cycling may not be as popular to bet on as major sports such as football or basketball. However, there are still some outstanding cycling odds available at several online sportsbooks, particularly during key events such as the Tour de France. The Basics of Online Betting Cycling betting is now available at online betting sites, which […]