Next-Gen Radar: Tour de l'Avenir, junior talents, and all the under-23 action from August

Lorenzo Finn wears the yellow jersey at the Tour de l'Avenir 2026.

Hello and welcome to the first in a new series for Cyclingnews, our monthly under-23 racing wrap-up!

As the pros get younger and younger and talent spotting gets more and more important for WorldTour teams, under-23 and even junior racing is more important than ever, so we wanted to start giving you a monthly overview of all the main stories, riders and races.