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Offseason Capsule: Can UAE Team Emirates Be Stopped?
It’s not just Pogačar anymore; Abu Dhabi squad loaded in nearly all phases
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Offseason Capsules: Can Revamped Astana Get Going Again?
Is large turnover more turmoil or a fresh start?
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Offseason Capsule: Trek Hopes for Bigger Splashes Will Require Luck and Patience
Classics squad is stacked but stage race improvement may take time
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[Updated] End of Autumn Open Thread
So many odd and ends...
Dirty Feet, by Les Woodland
A brief history of the Tour de France from the veteran cycling historian Les Woodland
Sorting the Sprinters: Who’s On Top?
Come crunch some 2021 data with me to get a picture of who’s who among the fastmen for 2022
Youth Movement Memes for 2022, Part 1
Covering the stage racers and cobbles guys, how are the youth movements shifting after 2021?
Notes From the Soon To Be Retired 2021 Desk
Featuring a link to today’s Hour Record attempt
Congratulations to our 2021 FSA DS Winners!
They came, they clicked, they conquered
Announcement: A new commenting system is coming to Podium Cafe
Coming Thursday, comments will look different.
VOTE: Women’s Rider of the Year
Polls close Nov. 2
VOTE: Men’s Rider of the Year
Polls Open Until Nov. 2
2021 Year End Awards Nomination Time!
Get your Riders and Races of the Year nominations in now!
When Josephine Baker Sprinkled Her Stardust on the Tour de France
From 1933 to 1938 the American star of the Jazz Age played a role in the Tour’s grand départ and in doing so helped reshape the Tour for a new audience.
What the Hell Is Happening to Lombardia?
New-look Falling Leaves Classic unveiled... do we like it?
Your Binary Choice World Championships Men’s Road Race Preview
Will he or won’t he? That’s really the question
PARIS-ROUBAIX SCHEDULING EMERGENCY: 2022 CALENDAR IN FLUX!
Some stupid rule about a stupid national election causing a shift
Retirement Roundup: Celebrating Martin, Aru and Others On Their Way Out
Some greats are departing this year
Smith Shift MAG: Cycling Fashion Hits Peak Performance
Smith reimagines the 80s goggle look with innovative updates
Olympics Update: Favorites Fall Flat in Fuji Foothills
Plus an Emergency Mathieu vs Wout Rankings Update