UCI to reopen talks on transgender policy after Killips' win in New Mexico
The governing body of cycling (UCI) has agreed to "re-open consultation" around transgender women competing in elite female events.
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Geraint Thomas opens contract talks with Ineos Grenadiers over new deal as he steers away from retirement
Geraint Thomas is in talks to sign a new deal with Ineos Grenadiers. The 2018 Tour de France winner is coming to the end of a two-year deal he signed in 2021, and is keen to continue competing.
Giro d'Italia 2023: Robbie McEwen refuses to rule out Mark Cavendish chances - 'I wouldn't bet against him'
Robbie McEwen is refusing to rule out Mark Cavendish’s chances of success at the Giro d’Italia, as the British cycling legend targets another Grand Tour victory. The Astana Qazaqstan Team rider looks set to compete in all three Grand Tours this season – the Giro, Tour de France and Vuelta a Espana — and McEwan is refusing to rule him out for glory. Ad “Everyone's going keep an eye on Cavendish, of course,” he told Eurosport.
Giro d’Italia 2023 preview: Can anyone gatecrash the Remco Evenepoel v Primoz Roglic fight for pink?
In March, Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) came out on top in his duel against Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-QuickStep) in the Volta a Catalunya – six months after the Belgian ended the Slovenian’s three-year reign in red at La Vuelta. In what was widely touted as a dress rehearsal for this year’s Giro d’Italia, just six seconds separated the two riders atop the Catalunya general classification, with both Roglic and Evenepoel winning two stages apiece and the former taking the overall crown by virtue of his six-second winning margin over the line on the Stage 5 summit finish at Lo Port.
Giro d'Italia 2023: Tobias Foss says Primoz Roglic and Remco Evenepoel in 'different league' from other riders
Tobias Foss says it is hard to look past Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) and Remco Evenepoel (Soudal Quick-Step) in the battle for the Giro d’Italia pink jersey. Foss was originally due to line up at the Giro in support of his team-mate Roglic, but was ruled out of the grand tour after testing positive for Covid-19.
Cycling governing body defends transgender participation rules after uproar
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Alberto Contador exclusive: 'Pure sprinter' Mark Cavendish could win more stages at Giro d'Italia and Tour de France
Eurosport's Alberto Contador believes that it is impossible to discount yet more stage wins for British cycling legend Mark Cavendish at this year’s Grand Tours. The 37-year-old Astana Qazaqstan Team rider is set to take part in the Giro d’Italia and the Tour de France, with the Vuelta a Espana also a possibility. Ad He has a record-equalling 34 stage victories on the Tour, while his 53 stage wins across the three most prestigious events on the calendar represent one of the best records in the history of cycling.
Evenepoel and Roglic gear up for Giro battle
Remco Evenepoel and Primoz Roglic will lock horns again in the year's first Grand Tour when the Giro d'Italia begins on Saturday with cycling fans anticipating a renewal of the battle that was sadly interrupted at last year's Vuelta a Espana.