The Journal

As Spring turns to Summer, and the racing moves from the Classics to the Grand Tours, we thought we'd celebrate this time of natural change with a look back on...

We break down Tadej Pogačar's dominant display at the Ronde van Vlaanderen, alongside the thrilling conclusion of his battle with Mathieu van der Poel at the Paris-Roubaix, the Queen of...

The last few weeks have served up some absolutely gripping racing in the women’s peloton. We break down Kopecky's Ronde van Vlaanderen victory, Pauline Ferrand-Prévot's brilliant Roubaix ride and an...

As April slowly drags to its conclusion, we have a lot to look forward to in the cycling world. Firstly, there is the penultimate Monument of the season in Liège-Bastogne-Liège,...

Every couple of weeks we’ve been breaking down what's happened in the cycling world, and what to look forward to. The season is springing into life, and the altar of...

Welcome to the second of The Road Book’s fortnightly Newsletter updates. This week we cover: Pogačar’s remarkable recovery to take Strade Bianche for the second consecutive year, gripping editions of...

Welcome to the Road Book’s fortnightly newsletter! This is a new initiative, designed to give our loyal readers a little bit extra, just to say thank you for their wonderful...

Earlier this week, Geraint Thomas (INEOS Grenadiers) announced that come the end of the 2025 season, he would be retiring from professional road racing. We felt there was no better...

‘Each winter, the devotees of cycling’s oldest and most abstruse pleasure, cyclocross, take to the fields of northern Europe (and Spain). It is a tale full of mud and fury,...

It’s here – The Road Book 2024 is currently up for pre-order on our webstore, and we thought we’d break down this fantastic tome for you. This year’s edition of our massive Red Book is...

It's the sound of a certain Ned Boulting, vocal cords straining as he tries (and succeeds) to convey the immensity of the scene unfurling in front of him: Mark Cavendish,...

We are just a couple of days away from the grand depart of the 111th edition of the Tour de France, and before the peloton rolls out along the streets of...