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In the Middle of Lidl-Trek: Catching up with Mads Pedersen

We caught up with Mads Pedersen whilst he recovers from a broken collarbone and wrist. Mads talks us through his surgery, recovery and road back to racing from his training camp in Mallorca

Lessons from a Classics connoisseur

Ahead of the Opening Weekend, former professional rider and Lidl-Trek sports director, Gregory Rast, gives his advice for reading the cobbles

‘This win is for the team’ – Juan Ayuso takes the victory in Algarve

It was a special day at the Volta ao Algarve which saw Juan Ayuso take both the stage victory and overall general classification in Lidl-Trek colours, helped by impressive support and dedication from ...

‘It’s nice to end with this victory’ – Jonny does it again in the UAE Tour

Against the backdrop of Abu Dhabi’s glittering skyline, in the heavy heat of the afternoon, Jonathan Milan did what he does best.

Getting aero in Algarve: Juan Ayuso extends his race lead

Ayuso extends his overall lead in the general classification after a stellar performance against the clock in the Algarve

Milan Strikes Again in UAE!

Confirming his status as the man to beat, Jonathan Milan powered through a chaotic finish to secure a brilliant win on the Dubai stage.

Ayuso impresses in Algarve’s climbing showdown

The Spanish climber finished in second place on the first mountaintop finish of the Volta ao Algarve and moves into the general classification lead

A Milan masterclass at the UAE Tour

The powerful Italian came out on top in a hectic bunch sprint to Fujairah on stage four of the UAE Tour, taking his third win of the season

Derek Gee-West shows strong legs on the brutal Jebel Mobrah climb

Derek Gee-West climbed his way to a strong seventh place on Stage 3 - and the first mountaintop finish - of this year's UAE Tour.

‘It would be nice to start my season winning’ – Go time for Ayuso in Algarve

Juan Ayuso kicks off his season in Portugal this week – he explains both how he’s prepared and what he hopes to achieve

Mathias Vacek makes the podium in Valencia

Watts against the wind

Unbroken x Dr. Jens Hinder: WorldTour load, muscle stress, and recovery

At WorldTour level, performance is built on a system - training, recovery, nutrition, sleep, mental focus, and medical oversight - working together across an intense season.