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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/GettyImages-85620372-scaled.jpg”] Jim Cotton Updated August 25, 2026 04:20AM Taylor Phinney rolled back the years to win his first U.S. national track title since 2009 and move one step closer to making his Olympic dream a reality. Phinney won the U.S. national team pursuit race Sunday along with Anders Johnson, Colby Lange, and David…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/GettyImages-2288052671.jpg”] Andrew Hood Updated August 26, 2026 05:22AM A Florida motorist captured on video swerving his SUV into cyclists before allegedly firing a gun has been arrested and charged, authorities said. Raimiero Rios, 40, turned himself in to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office days after Saturday morning’s confrontation in Cutler Bay, about 20 miles…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design-16.jpg”] Jim Cotton Updated August 25, 2026 02:15AM The Vuelta a España lost a stage Monday, but a random hotel and military training center high in the French Pyrénées gained a lot of good Google reviews. The IGESA Village Club Mont-Louis Les Sorbiers has been inundated with reviews since Tadej Pogačar and the…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/GettyImages-2291718944.jpg”] Andrew Hood Updated August 25, 2026 06:57AM The 2026 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships roar into Val di Sole this week with blockbuster cross-country fields led by Mathieu van der Poel, Tom Pidcock and Puck Pieterse, as some of cycling’s biggest stars chase the rainbow jersey in Italy. MVDP arrives with huge…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/GettyImages-2291829093.jpg”] Andrew Hood Updated August 24, 2026 01:30PM How much heartbreak can Ethan Hayter take in this Vuelta a España? After losing the opening time trial in Monaco by 0.09 seconds to Tadej Pogačar, then losing a shot at the red jersey on stage 2 when he was gapped on the final run-in…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/GettyImages-2291851004.jpg”] Andrew Hood Updated August 24, 2026 10:40AM Heavy rain and pounding hail forced officials to cancel Stage 3 of the Vuelta a España on Monday. A violent summer storm hammered the peloton as it approached the race’s first major summit finale in the French Pyrénées. Pea-sized hail pounded riders after they crested…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/dfVxo1gYsVLR0lcd7.jpeg”] Jim Cotton Updated August 24, 2026 10:35AM The Vuelta a España is quietly turning down the volume on its collaboration with Erola Jons after her controversial exchange with Tadej Pogačar sparked a backlash across social media and provoked a complaint from UAE Emirates-XRG. On Saturday, the online influencer caught Pogačar off guard…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Pog-olution.jpeg”] Jim Cotton Updated August 24, 2026 04:01AM The Philadelphia Cycling Classic returns after a long and hard-felt absence this Sunday, August 30, and it’s attracted a suitably star-spangled line-up. National road champion Quinn Simmons and Alaska’s Olympic superstar Kristen Faulkner headline the U.S. contingent slated for the first edition of “Philly” since…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design-15.jpg”] Jim Cotton Updated August 24, 2026 09:04AM Organizers of the Vuelta a España are counting the cost of their controversial collaboration with online influencer Erola Jons. Jons, a Spanish content creator with an online reach of more than six million, was hired by the Vuelta a España this summer to bring the…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/GettyImages-2291561390.jpg”] Andrew Hood Updated August 24, 2026 03:13AM Fans, flags, flares, and chainsaws. No, this wasn’t Alpe d’Huez. This was Les Gets, where the wildest party in mountain biking went overboard Saturday with insane scenes that went viral. The legendary French mountain bike venue erupted Saturday after 19-year-old Max Alran won his first…