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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2267680275.jpg”] Shane Stokes Updated March 21, 2026 09:01AM Lotte Kopecky bounced back from a disappointing 2025 season by landing a huge win in Milan-San Remo Donne on Saturday. The Team SD Worx-Protime rider was one of five who went clear of the rest of the peloton just before the top of the Poggio,…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/vo2-test.jpg”] Zach Nehr Published March 21, 2026 07:16AM It is no secret that cyclists are obsessed with numbers. Everything from power output and heart rate, to hydration, blood glucose levels, and sleep tracking. There are a million different devices that track your physiological data, but few that are able to predict your VO2…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/all-bodies-on-bikes-we-are-cyclists.jpg”] The VELO Team Updated March 20, 2026 06:03PM For as simple as the act of riding a bicycle is, cycling hasn’t always been the most welcoming community to all riders. That was the genesis of All Bodies on Bikes, a grassroots movement turned global community dedicated to making cycling more inclusive and…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Velo-Podcast-thumbnail-3-20-2026.jpg”] Josh Ross Updated March 20, 2026 02:23PM Table of contents •Get right to the audio episode! We’ve got a new addition this week. Well, kind of. Logan Jones-Wilkins was on a recent episode but now he’s officially a part of Velo and we start by welcoming him, then we dive in. Logan…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/DSC_3699-Edit-Edit-v2.jpg”] Josh Ross Published March 20, 2026 10:30AM Pros Extra tall for easy to hold aero position Exceptionally light and climbs great BSA bottom bracket and split spacers Out-front mount design works with multiple options Build includes power meter Cons Comes with 45mm deep wheels Included stem is too short Specs Size tested:…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/horizontalpog.jpg”] Andrew Hood Updated March 20, 2026 10:18AM Milan-San Remo used to be cycling’s biggest and gaudiest casino. La Classicissima was the everyman’s monument. Whoever survived the Poggio had a chance. A sprinter with diamonds in their legs or an opportunist with dropper seatpost. A puncheur with downhill chops or a monster solo…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/msr-2.jpg”] Jim Cotton Updated March 20, 2026 09:16AM Mathieu van der Poel isn’t letting Tadej Pogačar complete cycling, and that’s a good thing. MVDP resisted cycling’s unstoppable force last year at Milan-San Remo and Paris-Roubaix to deny him the monument sweep he lusts for. And the longer that Alpecin Premier-Tech’s immovable object deflects…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MAAP-Tech-Tote-Bag.jpg”] Logan Jones-Wilkins Published March 19, 2026 07:00AM MAAP Drops New ALUULA Tech Bag Collection Australian kit company MAAP has released a line of bags with a tote, pouch, and musette. The line, called the ALUULA Tech Bag Collection, used 100% recycle-ready ALUULA Graflyte fabric giving the bags a silver, distressed look. The…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ban.jpg”] Andrew Hood Updated March 19, 2026 02:58PM Cycling’s most unforgiving anti-doping rule is back in the spotlight, with two recent team-wide doping suspensions a stark reminder that the sport still can’t let its guard down. Just this month, two Continental squads were suspended under the UCI rule that calls for entire teams…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo-cdn.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/msr-3.jpg”] Jim Cotton Updated March 19, 2026 09:15AM Why are we only talking about Mathieu van der Poel and Tadej Pogačar ahead of Milan-San Remo? This is La Primavera – the race where anything can happen. It’s 250km of waiting, and 50km of micro-margins and split-second decisions. That’s why not even cycling superhumans…