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Why Professional Cyclists Are Training Less Than Ever Before—And Getting Record Results
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/trainginmcnut.jpg”] Zach Nehr Published March 14, 2026 03:58AM You might think that Tadej Pogačar’s breakthrough was the 2020 Tour de France. The Slovenian shocked everyone to win the yellow jersey atop La Planche des Belles Filles, but his rise to the top of professional cycling might have begun a few years earlier with…
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Are You Embracing the Carbohydrate Revolution? Nutrition Tips for Cyclists.
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Unbound200_selects200_xl-531693.jpg”] The VELO Team Published March 13, 2026 03:09PM Nutrition is at the heart of all endurance sports. Those endless hours of training are impossible without the calories to fuel them. But the conventional wisdom you may know about nutrition on the bike has changed rapidly in the 2020s. Are you up to…
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Save $1,400 on the Bianchi Specialissima RC Frameset
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/DSC_3320-Edit.jpg”] Josh Ross Published March 13, 2026 02:05PM Sometimes I see a deal I can’t help but share simply because I love the product. The photo above is my own personal Specialissima build, and right now, Competitive Cyclist has the perfect starting point for you to build yours: the top-tier Bianchi Specialissima RC…
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First Look: Küat Piston ION E-Bike Rack
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Kuat_featured_h.jpg”] Brian Higgins Published March 13, 2026 01:34PM Küat’s new Piston ION e-bike hitch rack is designed for adventurous e-bikers who want to travel far off the beaten path. Built to carry the heaviest e-bikes with security and stability, this two-tray rack is also RV and off-road approved, meaning the only limit to…
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Matteo Jorgenson Took a Big Risk This Spring: Tirreno-Adriatico Just Proved Him Right
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2266305046.jpg”] Andrew Hood Updated March 14, 2026 02:18AM Matteo Jorgenson climbed up the GC Friday at Tirreno-Adriatico after a brutal stage 5 showdown that saw Isaac del Toro reclaim the race lead. Jorgenson finished third in the explosive finale after he was the only rider to match Del Toro’s decisive acceleration on the…
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The CAAD14 You Can’t Buy, Giant’s Aero Fine Print, and Mid-Ride Road Rage
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Velo-Podcast-March-13-v2.jpg”] Josh Ross Updated March 13, 2026 11:33AM Table of contents •Get right to the audio episode! There has been an alarming amount of physical assault and middle fingers flying in the pro peloton lately. Last weekend, UCI race officials disqualified NSN Devo rider Kiaan Watts after he reached out and struck a…
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American Cyclist Named in Doping Case That Suspends Another Team
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/portugal2.jpg”] Andrew Hood Updated March 14, 2026 09:14AM An American rider is among three cyclists at the center of cycling’s latest doping case in another suspension of an entire racing team. Earlier this week, the Colombian continental team Medellín-EPM was also suspended for 30 days. The ITA confirmed Portuguese continental team Feirense Beeceler…
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Vingegaard Makes Up For Lost Time with Virtuoso Raid at Paris-Nice
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Copy-of-Copy-of-How-watch-MSR.png”] Jim Cotton Updated March 12, 2026 11:48AM Jonas Vingegaard wins in filthy rain wearing controversial bib tights, and he wins in beating sun wearing the yellow jersey of Paris-Nice, too. The two-time Tour de France winner doubled up at Paris-Nice on Thursday with a virtuoso 20km raid across the hilly finale of…
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Van der Poel Schools Everybody in Tirreno with Monster Sprint
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Copy-of-How-watch-MSR.jpg”] Jim Cotton Updated March 12, 2026 11:55AM Mathieu van der Poel uncorked a wild long sprint to deny the best of the bunch on Thursday at Tirreno-Adriatico. The flying Dutchman left the likes of Wout van Aert, Filippo Ganna, Matteo Jorgenson, and Isaac del Toro choking on his exhaust with a 300m…
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The Warbird is Dead. How the New Salsa Flyway Reimagines the Gravel Race Bike.
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://velo.outsideonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/AV3A9319-Edit-a.jpg”] Josh Ross Updated March 12, 2026 09:47AM Today, the Salsa Flyway launches to replace the aging—but beloved—Warbird. It is an entirely new platform with updated sizing, progressive geometry, and new builds. Everything about the hardware is different except the point, and that makes a lot of sense. When the Warbird launched in…