Lights

A 23-year-old Mark Cavendish celebrates maiden victory on stage 5 of the 2008 Tour de France.

Retro Rewatch: Where it all began for Mark Cavendish at the 2008 Tour de France

Chris Froome speaks into a microphone on stage before stage 1 of the 2024 Criterium du Dauphiné as teammate Jakob Fuglsang looks down at his stem to Froome's right.

Daily News: Froome is leaving the door open to race on beyond 2025

EscapeCollective Paywall Badge John Degenkolb’s last act

Mark Cavendish waiting in the wings before stepping out onto the podium after winning stage 5 of the 2024 Tour de France.

Mark Cavendish confirms that he really is retiring this year

Ghekiere in the polka dot jersey at the Tour

Step it up: Riders who turned heads in 2024

Tadej Pogačar points to the sky in celebration as he rides to victory on stage 21 of the 2024 Tour de France, Slovenian flags waving in the background.

EscapeCollective Paywall Badge If you have a Pogačar or an Evenepoel, you aren’t letting them go

Tadej Pogačar’s new payday is big, but not that big

Elise Chabbey leads the breakaway during Liege Bastogne Liege

Wheel Talk Newsletter: From eddies to breakaways with Elise Chabbey

EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Jimmy Whelan’s had enough of ‘going to hospital every three races’

Oscar Onley at the Tour de France.

Quantum leaps: Up-and-comers in the men’s peloton who took the next step in 2024

Thibau Nys celebrates with arms outstretched as he soars across the line as new elite European CX champion.

Daily News: Van Empel and Nys headline European CX champs

Giro d’Italia postpones route presentation without further explanation