As the Giro d’Italia rolls into its second week, riders take a moment to reflect on a dramatic first leg filled with icy roads and the notorious strade bianche. Despite the hurdles faced, many share a passionate love-hate relationship with these iconic gravel sections, which have become pivotal in shaping their thrilling race stories.
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Australian cyclist Rohan Dennis has been sentenced following the untimely death of his beloved wife, Melissa Hoskins. This case has captured widespread media attention, shining a spotlight on the critical issues surrounding mental health and the immense pressures that professional athletes often endure.
In Italy, Wout van Aert encountered significant health hurdles during a pivotal phase of racing. His wife, Sarah, highlighted his incredible resilience, remarking, “Considering the challenges he faced, he truly made the most of it.” Even in the face of adversity, van Aert’s unwavering determination radiated brightly
The 2025 USA Cycling Event Organizer Advancement Fund is now open for applications. This initiative aims to support local event organizers in enhancing cycling activities across the nation. Interested parties can apply online through the USA Cycling website.
