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A farewell to Taylor Phinney: EF Gone Racing
The final race of EF Education First's Pro Cycling season. The final opportunity for a Mike Woods win. And the final time Taylor Phinney,...

Taylor Phinney to retire following Japan Cup
American Taylor Phinney, 29, will retire from professional road racing following the Japan Cup this weekend, his team announced Wednesday...

US road racing is in a downward spiral — what comes next?
When it comes to men’s road racing, the United States is not only a weak nation, it’s also in decline as teams are folding and events are...

Bikes of the Tour de France: Vincenzo Nibali, Taylor Phinney, Daryl Impey
Vincenzo Nibali’s Merida Reacto Team Sky is once again asserting its dominance in this year’s Tour de France (although perhaps not quite ...

Eighth at Roubaix: Phinney hates the term ‘comeback,' but this is his story now
There are three different muscles cramping in Taylor Phinney’s left leg. He points at them, one by one. You can see them quivering, shaki...

What I have learned: Connie Carpenter, women's cycling's first Olympic gold medalist
While men’s bike racing has been a part of the Olympic Games since the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, women’s cycling didn't get...

Not your father’s stage race: Colorado Classic aims to reimagine cycling events
COLORADO SPRINGS (CT) — Don’t call it the Pro Challenge. It’s not the Tour of Colorado. And it’s definitely not a reboot of the Coors Cla...

CyclingTips Tour de France Vlog, Episode 8: Caravan chaos and Gilbert's cows
We're into the third week and the three of us CyclingTips reporters at the Tour de France are just as tired as the riders. OK, that might...

CyclingTips Podcast, Episode 36: Superstition and rider rituals at the Tour de France
Chaotic, risky and over a century old; it’s probably not surprising that superstition and ritual play a part in both professional cycling...

CyclingTips Podcast, Episode 35: The reality of racing the Tour de France for the first time
One quarter of the riders in this year's Tour de France are making their debut in the sport's biggest race. And while the Tour is just an...

Marcel Kittel sprints to Stage 2 victory at Tour de France
Marcel Kittel (Quick-Step Floors) took victory on Stage 2 of the Tour de France in Liège, Belgium. The German sprinter was quickest to th...

Phinney out of Roubaix due to Flanders concussion
Although he was initially hopeful that he would be able to ride Paris-Roubaix, Taylor Phinney and the Cannondale-Drapac team have decided...