Italy has given much to world cycling (née the world). Cologne (aftershave to the ignorant), Fausto Coppi, the Espresso machine, talking with your hands, Campagnolo, the Pirelli calendar and our all-new Euro Collection. Even the jacuzzi. And now, an international fixed gear ra...

Exploring new territories. And new terrains is something that tugs at the wandering minds of every cyclist we know. Whether it be the high mountains of the French Alps, the cobbled lowlands of Holland and Belgium or the stunning lakeside loops of Italy that lure you, explorati...

Over a year in the making, the new Euro Collection is made entirely in Italy. From a supply chain that took us from the fields of New Zealand, the yarn was then spun in our Italian fabric mill, and on to our local factory. A beautiful process that complements our most classica...

The Classics are races in which only the brave succeed. Thrilling one-day behemoths. Spectacles as much for what happens off the bike as on it. Passionate crowds turn up in their droves to drink beer, eat frites and devour the exciting exploits of the most daring cyclists.We a...

The Sundays of Spring herald the dawn of the European cycling season. This is no gradual wake up. Far from it. Throughout March and April, brave riders don their new stripes to challenge themselves in thrilling one-day races known as the Spring Classics. Races such as the Stra...

An eleven-time Grand Tour winner, Eddy Merckx was the undisputed king of his generation. Many consider him the greatest ever. But his career would not have been complete without his career-defining victory at the Tour of Flanders.It was 1969, the Summer of Love was upon on us....

Eddy Merckx is a name that rolls off the tongue of any cycling enthusiast. And rightly so. But he's not the only legend who can lay claim to conquering all five Monuments. Two other brave men can boast the same feat. Rik Van Looy and 'Monsieur Paris-Roubaix' himself Roger De V...

For the professionals, the annual Milan-San Remo at 294km is the longest one-day race in modern day cycling. That’s over seven hours in the saddle for yesterday's race winner and local hero Vincenzo Nibali. A momentous early season test. Apt, given it's the curtain raiser of c...

Sunday is a day of rest. Not so if you're a cyclist. For today is the day that many of us will go long. We will measure our courage, character and resolve against kilometres clocked, metres risen and elements thrown down.Today is the day we show our mettle, signify our intent ...