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BIZARRE: 4 - What They Never Told You

Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico are traditionally the spring's most important Grand Tour preparation races, but do they actually tell us anything?

Most of the top GC riders are in action in France and Italy this week, but the statistics say that the results will tell us sparingly little about the biggest races of the spring and summer

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'It’s the first normal winter I’ve had since I’ve been on the team' – Tao Geoghegan Hart on his hopes for 2026, enjoying racing, and getting back to 'magic legs'

Former Giro d'Italia winner in frame for Grand Tour this season

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Unibet Rose Rockets will ride a Grand Tour in 2026 as Giro d'Italia names teams and wildcards

Tudor and Pinarello-Q36.5 included in line-up for race starting in Bulgaria, as Cofidis decline automatic invitation

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'This is the year of my revenge' – Despite rising bar for GC leaders at Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe, Dani Martínez is determined to still be a contender

2024 Giro d'Italia runner-up wants to impact in Grand Tours this year and 'move up some places' inside team structure

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A season-delaying crash, a coach break-up and losing key teammates – Has Jonas Vingegaard's 2026 Tour de France bid gone wrong before it's even started?

Two-time former winner was hoping for a less disrupted path to July this year, but so far, pretty much everything that could go wrong has

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'Patrick Lefevere, you're a knucklehead' - Former Grand Tour winner Chris Horner reacts in video to recent comments by former Soudal-QuickStep boss and on development of Remco Evenepoel

'You guys haven't taught him tactically how to race his bike yet' retired US pro says about apparent lack of strategy used by Evenepoel in big road races against Pogačar

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'Drop her before the sprint' - UAE Team ADQ sprint coach André Greipel clear on safest way his riders can beat Lorena Wiebes

Former German star with 22 Grand Tour wins now masterminding UAE sprint train

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'Being more of an influential player' an aim for Jack Haig in career reboot with Ineos Grenadiers

'I'd love to go on and be part of another Grand Tour winning team,' says Australian who adds experience to squad which also counts Oscar Onley among its 2026 signings

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'I can't see why there isn't more to come' - Michael Storer lifts Tudor's Grand Tour ambitions at the Giro d'Italia

Australian to make 2026 debut at the UAE Tour before clashing with Jonas Vingegaard and Isaac del Toro again in Italy

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'Every cloud has a silver lining' – Picnic PostNL gambling on young riders and €6 million in buy-out cash to try to fill void left by Oscar Onley

Dutch team to spend €6 million transfer fee on next generation of young talent and back Max Poole as next Grand Tour revelation

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Matteo Jorgenson praises Visma for calendar flexibility in 2026 with big changes to race programme and Grand Tour leadership put on hold

US rider circles Liège-Bastogne-Liège as major goal for coming season, with cobbled Classics and Paris-Nice removed from schedule

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'I really needed the change' – Jonas Vingegaard looks to prevent burnout with refreshed Grand Tour approach in 2026

Dane takes aim at Giro-Tour double with 'new energy' but admits he's also 'been close to burning out' in wake of Simon Yates' retirement

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'You have to choose where you want to be in peak shape' – Matteo Jorgenson hits pause on Grand Tour ambitions as he targets Monument success

American circles Liège-Bastogne-Liège as his key spring goal

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Introducing: Valentina Cavallar – The Olympic rower turned promising Grand Tour racer who was inspired by the Tour de France Femmes

24-year-old Austrian joined SD Worx-Protime for 2026 after a rapid ascension in cycling, and is already dreaming of Grand Tour success

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Why Jonas Vingegaard is right to race the Giro d'Italia before taking on Tadej Pogačar again at Tour de France in 2026

How two Grand Tours and an ideal route support the Dane's decision to double up

Cycling Weekly

'The perfect moment' – Jonas Vingegaard will race the Giro d'Italia in 2026 before targeting Tour de France

Visma-Lease a Bike rider aiming to complete the Grand Tour set

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'Racing the Giro d'Italia will benefit his level in the Tour' – Jonas Vingegaard set for Grand Tour double in 2026 as team confirm schedule

Visma-Lease a Bike unveil plans for Vingegaard, Wout van Aert and Matthew Brennan, focusing on Monuments and Grand Tour

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'I want to try and do the GC at the Giro' - Max Poole ready to fill Picnic-PostNL's Grand Tour void after Oscar Onley's transfer to Ineos

22-year-old Briton hoping for a 'clean run' after two seasons of injury and setbacks

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'I don't think Tadej really needs me to win a Grand Tour' - João Almeida ready to step out of Pogačar's shadow and take on Jonas Vingegaard in 2026 Giro d'Italia

27-year-old Portuguese rider to lead UAE Team Emirates-XRG in May

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'I don't see it as pressure' – Nienke Vinke unfazed and aiming high in confirmation year on the road, but remains quiet about Picnic PostNL departure

Young Dutch rider targeting Ardennes Classics in 2026, with ultimate goal of a Grand Tour podium

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'I'd like to try to do one as a leader' – Matteo Jorgenson reveals Grand Tour ambitions with Visma-Lease A Bike

'I would love to win a GC, but my main goal in the next year is to go back to winning a race and come across the finish line first somewhere'

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'It's nice to be number one, but I think the goal is to win races' – SD Worx-Protime aim for more in 2026 after 48-win season

Team building for Grand Tour success in future years, but not necessarily 2026, with new signings Valentina Cavallar and Nienke Vinke

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'Pressure makes diamonds' – Mark Renshaw embraces challenge of building Tour de France sprint project for Olav Kooij at Decathlon CMA CGM

Former expert lead-out rider takes aim at delivering stage wins and green jersey at French team's home Grand Tour

International Business Times UK

Simon Yates Shock: Why Giro D'Italia Hero Is Retiring Now Despite Peak Career Form

British cycling champion Simon Yates retires at 33, just months after his 2025 Giro d'Italia triumph. The shock decision leaves the sport questioning what lies ahead.

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'We're keeping our fingers crossed' – optimism surrounds Tao Geoghegan Hart ahead of his third year at Lidl-Trek

Former Giro d'Italia champion eyeing return to Italian Grand Tour

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