The Quick-Step brand will conclude its three-decade tenure as a title sponsor for the Belgian WorldTour cycling team at the end of the 2026 season. The team, currently known as Soudal Quick-Step, confirmed that while Soudal will remain as a primary partner, a new co-title sponsor will join the organization beginning in 2027, marking the … Read more
Paula Blasi’s Rise: How the 23-Year-Old UAE Team Star Is Redefining Women’s Cycling By Daniel Richardson | Editor-in-Chief, Archysport June 12, 2024 Paula Blasi, the 23-year-old Catalan prodigy of the UAE Team, is poised to win La Vuelta Femenina this weekend—her first Grand Tour victory—and is already being positioned as one of the most formidable … Read more
The Spanish cyclist Iván García Cortina will conclude a five-year tenure with the Movistar Team at the end of the 2023 season, according to a statement from the UCI WorldTeam. The Asturian rider, born in Gijón in 1995, has received interest from other top-tier professional teams ahead of the 2024 campaign, though no formal offers … Read more
Cycling Advocacy and the Intersection of Sport and Social Movement In the world of professional and recreational cycling, the bicycle often serves as more than just a piece of sporting equipment—It’s a vehicle for community engagement and collective action. Recent reports have highlighted a significant grassroots movement involving Docents de Mataró en la marxa ciclista … Read more
Precision and Protection: Inside the Guardia Civil’s Security Operation for the Vuelta Femenina in Gijón In the world of professional cycling, the difference between a podium finish and a catastrophic crash often comes down to a few centimeters of asphalt and a split second of timing. As the peloton of the Vuelta Ciclista a España … Read more
The inaugural Vitoria-Gasteiz BTT Basque Country event has officially arrived, transforming the natural landscape of the Parque de Olarizu into a high-stakes arena for mountain biking. Held on May 2 and 3, 2026, the event marked a significant expansion of the Basque Country’s sporting calendar, blending elite international competition with popular participation. The debut of … Read more
‘I’m Going to Die’: Damien Touzé Opens Up About Life-Threatening Tour of Oman Crash There is a specific kind of terror that comes when a professional athlete realizes their body is failing them in a way that training cannot fix. For Cofidis rider Damien Touzé, that moment arrived in February during the Tour of Oman, … Read more
Spanish Cycling Prospect Jaume Guardeño Hospitalized After Training Collision Sabadell, Spain – Rising Spanish cyclist Jaume Guardeño is in intensive care after a collision with a vehicle during a training ride on Tuesday, his team, Caja Rural-RGA, confirmed Thursday. The 23-year-old, considered one of Spain’s most promising cycling talents, was airlifted to Hospital Taulí in … Read more
Alkiza, Spain – Óscar Vian of Gomur-Cantabria Deporte claimed victory at the Aiztondo Klasika – Txomin Perurena and Patxi Alkorta Memorial on Saturday, March 28, 2026, but the race was marked by a significant 20-minute neutralization near Villabona due to a concerning lack of available ambulance support. The incident underscored safety concerns for riders amidst … Read more
Dorian Godon: From Girona Classroom to Volta a Catalunya Leader Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Spain – Dorian Godon of INEOS Grenadiers has emerged as the unexpected, yet thoroughly deserving, first leader of the 105th Volta a Catalunya. The 29-year-ancient Frenchman secured a thrilling stage victory on Monday, edging out Remco Evenepoel (Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe) and Tom … Read more