Tom Pidcock's attention to detail is "next level" according to the British rider's new team boss Doug Ryder.
Posted: December 20, 2024, 5:50 pm
Track cyclist Emma Finucane is the BBC Cymru Wales Sports Personality of the Year for 2024, winning the award for the second year in succession after an incredible season that saw Olympic and world triumphs.
Posted: December 20, 2024, 6:22 am
Sir Mark Cavendish to be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
Posted: December 17, 2024, 8:45 pm
Watch live coverage on BBC Sport of the BMX freestyle park finals at the UCI Urban Cycling World Championships.
Posted: December 16, 2024, 8:13 am
Sir Mark Cavendish said it was “nice to be appreciated” after it was confirmed that he will be awarded the lifetime achievement award at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year show on Tuesday.
Posted: December 15, 2024, 8:20 pm
After suffering multiple fractures when he crashed into one of their vehicles, two-time Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel is teaming up with the Belgian Post Office to raise awareness of road safety for cyclists and reduce the number of “dooring” victims. “All road users must take each other into account,” Evenepoel said. The new campaign, called "Remco Reflex,” was launched this week in partnership with Evenepoel’s cycling academy.
Posted: December 11, 2024, 11:39 am
Dame Sarah is GB’s most-decorated Paralympian with 19 gold medals but is angry at a lack of exposure for para-sport
Posted: December 10, 2024, 4:50 pm
Professional road cycling in Britain has a "broken pathway" after the demise of the final two domestic teams, says Tour de Yorkshire stage winner Harry Tanfield.
Posted: December 10, 2024, 4:38 pm
Rohan Dennis admits to creating likelihood of harm in fatal car incident last year
Posted: December 10, 2024, 11:17 am
Rohan Dennis, the Australian former world champion cyclist, has admitted running over and killing his fellow Olympian wife Melissa Hoskins while at the wheel of his utility vehicle.
Posted: December 10, 2024, 9:13 am
Cycling legend Eddy Merckx suffers a fractured hip in a fall from his bike on Monday, according to Belgian media reports.
Posted: December 9, 2024, 6:49 pm
Wisconsin Bike Fed's 2024 Santa Cycle Rampage fundraiser in Milwaukee draws record crowd with more than 1,700 riders.
Posted: December 9, 2024, 2:10 pm
Sarah Storey has accused cycling chiefs of failing to properly promote disabled athletes after the Paralympic great was rated 100-1 by bookmakers to win the Sports Personality of the Year award.
Posted: December 9, 2024, 2:02 pm
NEW YORK — A record number of New Yorkers took to the town on two wheels this year, according to the city’s Department of Transportation data — the fourth straight year of all-time cycling highs. The DOT’s annual cycling survey — which uses bicycle traffic over the East River bridges as an indication of citywide trends — counted an average of 28,108 riders a day over the four river crossings. ...
Posted: December 9, 2024, 1:45 pm
The Olympic champion was takent to hospital after colliding with a German opponent and falling over the barriers
Posted: December 8, 2024, 10:18 am
Louisville is hosting the USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships for the second year in a row at Joe Creason Park. Here's what you need to know
Posted: December 8, 2024, 10:09 am
Britain’s Katy Marchant suffered a broken arm and the UCI Track Champions League’s final round was cancelled following a nasty crash at the Lee Valley VeloPark on Saturday night.
Posted: December 8, 2024, 10:07 am
Racing is abandoned in the Track Champions League in London after British Olympic champion Katy Marchant and another rider crash into the crowd.
Posted: December 8, 2024, 10:05 am
Britain's Emma Finucane closes the gap in the women's sprint standings as she claims victory in the Track Champions League at Lee Valley VeloPark.
Posted: December 7, 2024, 12:00 am
Pidcock departed Ineos Grenadiers by mutual consent earlier this week and has now joined a new outfit
Posted: December 6, 2024, 2:07 pm
Great Britain's Tom Pidcock is to leave the Ineos Grendiers team at the end of the season despite having three years left on his five-year contract.
Posted: December 4, 2024, 7:45 pm
Tom Pidcock has officially parted company with Ineos Grenadiers after the two parties reached an agreement to terminate his contract by mutual consent. The Yorkshireman, whose future had been the subject of speculation going back months, is widely expected to sign for Q36.5, the second-tier Swiss ProTeam.
Posted: December 4, 2024, 5:50 pm
The double Olympic mountain biking champion clashed with the team throughout 2024
Posted: December 4, 2024, 4:32 pm
I took Pinarello’s Dogma XC hardtail back to where it first won gold to find out what made the Italian XC racing thoroughbred so dominant
Posted: December 4, 2024, 4:14 pm
Remco Evenepoel, an Olympic cycling gold medalist, was taken to a hospital with injuries.
Posted: December 4, 2024, 12:04 pm
The 24-year-old has undergone surgery on a fractured rib, shoulder blade and hand after crashing into the door of a postal vehicle
Posted: December 4, 2024, 9:52 am
Today, Paris Saint-Germain and Nike announced the launch of their new lifestyle collection, ‘Cycling Redefined’, which celebrates the French capital’s rich cycling history. This capsule collecti...
Posted: December 4, 2024, 9:00 am
Evenepoel’s bike frame snapped in the incident before he was transported to hospital in Anderlecht for assessment
Posted: December 3, 2024, 4:12 pm
Double Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel has sustained several fractures after a crash on on a training ride.
Posted: December 3, 2024, 3:40 pm
Cavendish surpassed the record of Eddy Merckx with a 35th stage win in his farewell edition of the Tour
Posted: December 3, 2024, 9:21 am
The more that comes to light about Sir Bradley Wiggins’s sad descent into bankruptcy, the more people are asking where it all went wrong for the face of Britain’s greatest sporting summer.
Posted: December 3, 2024, 7:01 am
More than 1,200 people are expected for the Santa Cycle Rampage, a 12-mile ride that eventually comes close to where Marquette hosts Wisconsin.
Posted: December 2, 2024, 9:20 pm
Sir Bradley Wiggins has revealed that disgraced former cyclist Lance Armstrong has offered to pay for him to have therapy in the United States to help with his mental-health struggles.
Posted: December 2, 2024, 2:16 pm
Track cyclist Matt Richardson has been banned from representing Australia for life after he stunned the sport by joining the British team just weeks after winning three Olympic medals in the green and gold.Richardson was also a double gold medal winner at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and has five world championship medals, including gold in the 2022 team sprint.
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Posted: November 27, 2024, 1:25 am
In the heady summer of 2012, Sir Bradley Wiggins was at the height of his fame. Already a successful cyclist with six Olympic medals under his belt, he became a household name as the first Briton to win the Tour de France. He was chosen to strike the bell to open the London Olympics in front of an audience of millions, was named Sports Personality of the Year that December, and soon after was knighted for his services to cycling. The public called him “Sir Wiggo”; the Sun newspaper issued a stic
Posted: November 22, 2024, 11:04 am
Sir Bradley Wiggins’s bankruptcy has been followed by a doubling of the claims against his estate to almost £2 million, according to a report by his company’s liquidator.
Posted: November 21, 2024, 9:11 pm
Rien Schuurhuis never expected to win this year’s cycling world championships. For the sole representative of the Vatican City in the 200-strong field, simply being at the race in Switzerland was enough.
Posted: November 20, 2024, 9:02 pm
When Joe Dominey took up cycling in 2005, he had no idea his newfound passion would lead him back to a place he loved so much. Growing up in Astoria as the son of teachers Carl and Jean Dominey, Dominey was a decorated athlete at Astoria High School and Linfield University. He was named a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics second team All-American for his senior football season ...
Posted: November 19, 2024, 4:59 am
The 39-year-old bowed out of the sport with his famous sprint finish in Singapore
Posted: November 10, 2024, 6:28 pm
The 39-year-old from the Isle of Man broke famed Belgian cyclist Eddy Merckx’s long-standing record for most career Tour de France stage wins with his 35th victory in July. Fittingly, for his final race Cavendish wore No. 35 on his race jersey and won in a dash to the line for the 165th victory overall in his career. “I’m quite emotional actually,” Cavendish said.
Posted: November 10, 2024, 12:38 pm
Mark Cavendish was close to tears as he signed off his professional career with one final win in the Tour de France Criterium in Singapore on Sunday.
Posted: November 10, 2024, 10:38 am
Mark Cavendish has confirmed he will bring the curtain down on his glittering career in Singapore on Sunday.
Posted: November 9, 2024, 11:57 am
When Donna Wright shelled out £1,500 for a stationary Peloton bike in 2021 as the pandemic raged on, she was following in the slipstream of a global sporting phenomenon.
Posted: November 6, 2024, 9:00 am
Pogacar is set to be paid nearly £7m per year as he commits his future to UAE Emirates
Posted: November 5, 2024, 4:47 pm
Ned Boulting is standing in the rain at Stockport train station when I call, having just missed his connection. He jokes that it feels rather apt given the gloomy news which broke in cycling last week when it was announced that ITV had lost the rights to the Tour de France from 2026.
Posted: November 4, 2024, 10:00 am
INTERVIEW: Four decades of free-to-air Tour de France coverage is coming to an end in the UK and Boulting, the voice of ITV’s long-running broadcasts, believes it is a symptom of the decline of road racing in Britain, writes Lawrence Ostlere
Posted: November 1, 2024, 5:30 pm
The 2025 Tour de France route has been announced in Paris, with the race almost certain to come down to another slugfest between three-time winner Tadej Pogačar and two-time winner Jonas Vingegaard.
Posted: October 29, 2024, 6:42 pm
Cavendish was expected to retire at November’s Tour de France Criterium in Singapore
Posted: October 29, 2024, 1:08 pm
The men’s race will return to Paris for the traditional finale while the women’s edition begins in Brittany and ends in the Alps
Posted: October 29, 2024, 12:55 pm
Warner Bros Discovery and Eurosport have won exclusive rights to show the Tour from 2026
Posted: October 25, 2024, 2:42 pm