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Olav Kooij's Decathlon CMA CGM debut delayed after Dutch sprinter falls ill with virus

French squad's big winter signing will miss next month's UAE Tour

Cycling News · Jan 16

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

Cycling News · Jan 16

'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

Cycling News · Jan 16

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'There are so many better examples than what we have in cycling' – Visma-Lease a Bike CEO Plugge expresses urgent need for financial reform amid sport's 'downward spiral'

'It's up to the UCI to change the business model, and maybe look to the example of Formula 1, or Moto GP' says Richard Plugge

Cycling News · Jan 15

'Not on our bingo card before Christmas' – How Simon Yates' shock early retirement played out for management and teammates at Visma-Lease a Bike

'It's very unfortunate – he was going to play a really important role in the Tour, but I also have a lot of respect for his decision' says Jonas Vingegaard

Cycling News · Jan 14

'He told me it wouldn’t get any better than this' – Simon Yates considered retirement after Giro d’Italia win

Brief teammate Owain Doull "not massively" surprised by announcement

Cycling Weekly · Jan 13

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 News · Jan 13

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'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

Cycling Weekly · Jan 13

'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

Cycling News · Jan 13

'As I understand it, he lost his desire' – Visma-Lease a Bike coach discusses Simon Yates' sudden retirement

'Simon has been in the game for many years' says Jesper Mørkøv

Cycling News · Jan 8

Simon Yates, cycling’s great underdog, defies expectation once more with sporting farewell

The 33-year-old stunned the cycling world by announcing his retirement on Wednesday, but the understated, unexpected move is quintessentially Simon Yates

The Independent UK · Jan 8

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.

International Business Times UK · Jan 7

Grand Tour champion Simon Yates announces shock early retirement at 33

End of career for Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España winner comes days before start of 2026 season

Cycling News · Jan 7

Market mess sees transfers continue into January as Louis Barré signs for Visma-Lease a Bike

Lotto Intermarché merger fallout continues with late move for Barré, and forced retirement for Kobe Goossens

Cycling News · Jan 2

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 2

Mini-revival in London IPOs is a relief but return of confidence is slow

Payments firm Wise snubbed the UK in 2025 but the RAC and software giant Visma are forecast to float this year

Cycling News · Dec 31, 2025

'A second skin' – Visma-Lease a Bike reveal striking new Nimbl race kit for 2026

Signature yellow design has various new patterns referencing bee hairs

Cycling Weekly · Dec 31, 2025

'I suggested we make trophies out of tinfoil': The inside story of the car-park Vuelta a España podium

When necessity called, Tom Pidcock’s mum stepped up – and transformed a cancelled Vuelta podium into an unforgettable celebration

Cycling Weekly · Dec 29, 2025

'The whole stage went how I expected it to go' – Simon Yates's Finestre hour and Giro d'Italia triumph unpacked

Returning to the setting of his most painful defeat, Simon Yates found redemption

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Cycling Weekly · Dec 25, 2025

'She showed that the impossible is possible' – Pauline Ferrand-Prévot is Cycling Weekly's international rider of the year after an incredible year

The Frenchwoman stunned at Paris-Roubaix Femmes before dominating the Tour de France Femmes in 2025

Cycling Weekly · Dec 19, 2025

Rainy rides, pizza parties and 'bicycle face': this week in cycling social media

It's party season, essentially

Cycling Weekly · Dec 17, 2025

Visma-Lease a Bike spends thousands each season buying its own pedals — here’s why

Despite having component sponsors, the WorldTour team purchases Speedplay pedals outright. The “wildly misunderstood pedal" has become a quiet constant inside the team’s setup

Cycling News · Dec 12, 2025

'I feel the trust I need here' – Matthew Brennan agrees new long-term contract with Visma-Lease a Bike after stand-out season

British rider expected to have key role in Classics and sprints

Cycling Weekly · Dec 11, 2025

'The goal is clear: to be at the back less and at the front more' – A second Tom joins Pinarello-Q36.5 Pro Cycling, itching for results

Tom Gloag joins Tom Pidcock at the Swiss team

Cycling News · Dec 5, 2025

'Visma said it would be difficult for me to race a Grand Tour in 2026, that was the turning point' – Cian Uijtdebroeks lifts lid on breaking contract to join Movistar

Belgian details how his relationship and alignment with Visma-Lease a Bike broke down over GC ambitions and lack of opportunities

Cycling Weekly · Nov 26, 2025

Wout van Aert just rode the same Paris-Roubaix sector seven times – what is he plotting?

Visma-Lease a Bike rider carries out cobbled recon more than four months ahead of race

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