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Lotte Kopecky and Puck Pieterse to target Gravel World Championships after winning elite women and under-23 categories at Road World Championships

Favourite comes home in fifth as Lotte Kopecky defends rainbow jersey

Demi Vollering staked everything on trying to win the rainbow bands, but it wasn't to be. Was there a better way?

Rainbow jersey consolation for Dutch team, shut out of elite medals for the first time in 10 years

Belgian defies expectations after struggling on final climbs, out-sprints Chloe Dygert, Elisa Longo Borghini, Pieterse wins under-23 title

'It will be a last-minute decision' says new gravel coach Laurens ten Dam

Mathieu van der Poel, Demi Vollering and Marianne Vos give the Dutch squad rainbow potential

'To race Worlds is always special' as Dutch rider foregoes showcasing mountain bike rainbow jersey in North America in pursuit of two titles in other disciplines

Dutch rider out-paces teammate Terpstra, Berta wins bronze

Isabella Holmgren takes home rainbow bands in women's U23 XCC race in Andorra

While the yellow jersey was draped over the familiar shoulders of Kasia Niewiadoma, it was the emerging stars of women’s cycling who excited the fans during the seven days leading up to the finale. The eight-stage Tour delivered seven surprise winners, most of whom were little- or lesser-known names at…