MADE 2026 Portland Bike Festival: Tickets, Dates and Event Highlights

Rows of handbuilt custom bicycles on display at the MADE 2026 Portland Bike Festival inside the industrial Zidell Yards venue on the Willamette River waterfront in August 2026

There is one event on the cycling calendar that makes bike lovers stop everything and book their flights. It happens every August in Portland, Oregon and smells like fresh steel tubes and chain grease. It sounds like the hum of thousands of conversations between people who care deeply about the art and craft of building bicycles. And in 2026, it is coming back bigger than ever.

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Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal 2026: The WorldTour Battle Returns to Canada

Cyclists climbing the steep Côte Camilien-Houde during the Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal 2026 on the Mont Royal circuit

Picture the world’s best cyclists tackling steep Montreal streets, the crowd roaring as the peloton surges up the legendary Côte Camilien-Houde for the fifteenth time. That is exactly what awaits on Sunday, September 13, 2026, when the Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal returns for its 15th edition. As one of only two UCI WorldTour races on North American soil, this event carries extraordinary weight in the global cycling calendar. Furthermore, 2026 is no ordinary year. With the UCI Road World Championships arriving in Montreal just one week later, the GP Montréal becomes the most strategically loaded one-day race on the continent. Riders, teams, and fans all have far more riding on this race than the result alone.

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UCI Road World Championships 2026: Schedule, Courses, Favorites and How to Watch

Cyclists climbing the Côte Camillien-Houde during the UCI Road World Championships 2026 in Montréal, Canada

The cycling world is counting down to one of the most exciting events in the sport’s calendar. The UCI Road World Championships 2026 will take place in Montréal, Canada, from September 20 to 27, 2026. This edition marks the 99th running of the event and promises to be a spectacular week of racing. Additionally, it will be the biggest sporting event held in Montréal since the 1976 Olympic Games.

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Tour de France 2026 Dates, Route & Highlights: Everything to Know About the Legendary Race

Cyclists racing up the iconic 21 hairpin bends of Alpe d'Huez during the Tour de France 2026

One of the most anticipated sporting events of the year is almost here. The Tour de France 2026 promises to be a breathtaking edition of cycling’s grandest race. From a spectacular start in Spain to a dramatic Alpine finale in France, this year’s race has everything. New venues, iconic climbs, and a fierce battle for the yellow jersey all await. Whether you are a seasoned cycling fan or a first-time viewer, here is everything you need to know.

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What is the 1000-Watt Beast?

In the world of electric bikes, wattage is often treated like a status symbol. But moving from the standard 250W or 750W motor into the 1000W category isn’t just a minor upgrade—it’s a leap into a different class of machinery. …

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How to Tell If Your Bike Has RDRS

What bikes have RDRs

Ever wondered if your bike has that extra layer of safety and control? Imagine riding with confidence, knowing your bike has your back in tricky situations. Sounds great, right? That’s what Reflex Defensive Rider Systems (RDRS) can do for you. But how do you know if your bike is equipped with this advanced technology? How to Tell If Your Bike Has RDRS Let’s dive in and find out!

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