Latest Pro Cycling News
July 24, 2025
New study finds that cycling formation tactics can slash aero drag by up to 76%
New research from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland, and Ansys, now part of Synopsys, demonstrates how team configurations among Tour de France cyclists can significantly influence aerodynamic efficiency, directly impacting energy savings and overall race outcomes. Endurance Biz
July 23, 2025
Industry still waits for major tariff deals
The Trump administration has recently announced preliminary trade agreements with some countries that export bicycle products to the U.S., but so far there are no new agreements with the largest suppliers to the industry, and few details on the agreements that have been announced. The preliminary agreements call for a...
July 22, 2025
UCI warns Tour de France that Lance Armstrong’s former manager Johan Bruyneel is ‘not authorised’ to be given accreditation
Johan Bruyneel, Lance Armstrong's former manager, is not authorised to be at the Tour de France's accredited areas, the UCI has stressed. Cycling's governing body released a statement on Tuesday evening which reiterated that Bruyneel was banned for life from any activity related to cycling, after the 60-year-old was present at...
July 21, 2025
Video: What Really Happens at a Pre-Tour de France Altitude Camp
Ever wondered what goes on before the Tour de France? I don’t mean the days leading up to the grandest of the grand tours — I mean the months before. VELO
July 21, 2025
Thule acquiring Quad Lock for $327 million
Thule Group signed an agreement to acquire Australian phone mount manufacturer Quad Lock for AU$500 million ($327 million). Bicycle Retailer
July 21, 2025
New folding helmet brand Newlane enlists renowned ad creative for TV le Tour campaign
UK folding helmet company Newlane has enlisted renowned advertising creative Tony Davidson to direct a campaign running alongside the Tour de France coverage. CYCLING INDUSTRY NEWS
July 17, 2025
It’s the Tour de France’s Biggest Secret—and There’s an Army of Nerds Trying to Uncover It
For more than 110 editions, the route of the Tour de France has changed every year. And for the race’s organizers, the Amaury Sport Organisation, the details of this 21-stage summer extravaganza are planned in the shadows. They only reveal the broad strokes of it during a lavish ceremony in...
July 17, 2025
MIPS sales growth slows in second quarter as helmet industry reacts to tariffs
Helmet technology brand MIPS reported that sales were up 16% for the first half of the year, with helmet manufacturers initially stalling orders until they got more clarity on tariffs. Bicycle Retailer
July 17, 2025
More bikes stolen from French team Cofidis after Tour de France theft
Less than two weeks after their bikes were stolen at the Tour de France, Cofidis have fallen victim to another theft, this time at the Baloise Ladies Tour. Cycling WEEKLY
July 15, 2025
Tour de France threatens Pro Cycling Stats with legal action: “We’re getting too popular”
If you’ve watched professional cycling for long enough, there’s a high chance you’ve spotted the Pro Cycling Stats (PCS) campervan on television. The team behind the online cycling results database follow races around Europe in their campervan with ‘PCS’ branding to connect with cycling teams and the general public. But...