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  • Tadej Pogačar Blasts Irate Selfie-Seeking Fan

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    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Copy-of-SKIMO-2.jpeg”] Jim Cotton Updated February 11, 2026 12:52PM Tadej Pogačar wouldn’t stand for becoming the latest pro to suffer an ugly interaction with the cycling public. On Wednesday, the beyond-the-sport superstar hit out on Strava at a fan who eagerly sought a selfie while he was out training along Spain’s Valencian coast. “If…

  • The Belgian Speedster Who Could Derail Pogačar’s Monument Sweep

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    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/philipsen.jpg”] Andrew Hood Published February 11, 2026 12:01PM Jasper Philipsen — not his more-famous Lamborghini-driving teammate — could be the most dangerous rival to stop Tadej Pogačar in the two spring monuments the mega-star is desperately chasing. The Alpecin-Premier Tech speedster — known as the “Vlam from Fam” — is no longer just…

  • Scaroni Cracks Yates on Queen Stage to Steal Tour of Oman Crown

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    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/GettyImages-2261025879.jpg”] Andrew Hood Updated February 11, 2026 09:57AM Christian Scaroni delivered a big hit on Wednesday on the race-breaking climb up Green Mountain to double up with the stage win and snatch the overall title at the Tour of Oman to give XDS-Astana early-season confirmation that its resurgence is real. Last year, the…

  • This Gravel Bike Ignores the Pros—And It’s Better for It

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    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/basso-palta-road.jpg”] David Everett Updated February 12, 2026 02:10PM Pros Sure-footed but without the “sit back and relax” traits that can come with adventure builds. Great performance on the road, with great handling in corners. If you’re after a true Italian bike, the Palta should tick all the boxes as it’s handmade in Bassano…

  • France’s Tour de France Obsession Finds Its Latest Hope

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    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/seixas2.jpg”] Andrew Hood Updated February 10, 2026 10:04AM Will all the hype and expectations piled onto the slender shoulders of Paul Seixas be too much? The cycling world will soon find out. The 19-year-old singlehandedly revived the hopes of an entire cycling-crazed nation with his promising rookie season and rekindled the Tour de France…

  • The 2026 Season Has Been Defined by Cruel Crashes and Mystery Viruses.

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    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sickness-1.jpeg”] Jim Cotton Updated February 11, 2026 12:03AM The training plans and racing schedules of some of the peloton’s biggest stars have been hastily rewritten after one of the most hazardous starts to the season in memory. Brutal crashes, bizarre training incidents, and a brace of bounding kangaroos hit the peloton hard. Innocuous…

  • Garmin RearVue 820 First Look: The World’s First Drafting Sensor

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    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Garmin-RearVue-820-scaled.jpg”] Josh Ross Updated February 10, 2026 10:29AM Pros Same speed vehicle detection 24 hours battery life in day flash mode Includes a leash Replaceable battery Brake light functionality Unchanged Garmin mount Only recent Garmin computers support latest features Cons Visual design is lacking Included mount New features are Garmin only Garmin RearVue…

  • Anti-Doping Group Approves New American Team After Extra Scrutiny of Staff’s Doping Past

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    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/MPCC-Give-Okay-header.jpg”] Andrew Hood Published February 9, 2026 03:55PM Anti-doping advocacy group MPCC has given the green light for America’s newest elite men’s road racing team — Modern Adventure Pro Cycling — to join the group on a provisional basis after taking a close look at doping links to two key members of the…

  • Jonas Vingegaard Loses Long-Time Trainer to Shock Exit from Visma

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    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/GettyImages-2233020156.jpg”] Jim Cotton Updated February 9, 2026 09:12AM Jonas Vingegaard just lost the man who mentored him to grand tour superstardom in what’s a major blow to his wildly ambitious 2026 season. Visma-Lease a Bike confirmed Monday that Tim Heemskerk, the coach who led Vingegaard to two Tour de France titles and victory…

  • Why the Winter Olympics Are Suddenly Looking at Cyclocross

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    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/CXolys-Header.jpg”] Andrew Hood Updated February 10, 2026 07:07AM Cyclocross and the UCI’s backroom maneuvering to promote the discipline as a new Olympic Winter Games medal sport is heating up — quite literally. Cycling’s governing body is now adding the specter of global warming and its future impact on the Winter Olympics as another…