Cycling race

By Ricardo Colberg, M.D. The weather is gorgeous. The bike is running like a dream. The road is open and there’s nothing standing between you and a long ride. That is, until the pain sets in. But you’re in peak shape; you’ve been riding all summer. Your legs are strong. Your lungs are full. What […]

For our very own Andreas Walzer – head of Canyon’s Pro Sport department and former World and Olympic Champion himself – it was only right that Mathieu van de...

The Frenchman crashed into the back of a motorbike with 35km to go

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The Tour de France is the crown jewel of the WorldTour calendar. Over the course of three weeks, all eyes are on professional cycling’s best riders as they push their bodies to the limit for more than 2,000 miles. It’s a race that demands respect, inspires awe, and requires an unbelievable amount of prep work—by teams and the individual riders.

The 2010 Tour de France cycling race is now over, with Spain's Alberto Contador claiming his third win in Paris yesterday. Andy Schleck of Luxembourg finished 39 seconds back, and seven-time tour winner Lance Armstrong finished 23rd in his final Tour de France. This 97th running of the iconic race started in Rotterdam with 198 riders in 22 teams of nine, and finished yesterday, 3,642 km (2,263 mi) later in Paris, France on the Champs-Elysees. Collected here are a handful of images from the…

Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com - 27/09/2014 - Cycling - 2014 British Cycling National Track Championships - Day 4 - National Cycling Centre, Manchester, England - Wiggle Honda's Laura Trott wins Gold in the Women's Scratch final.

Because “lack of funding” just isn’t a good enough excuse.