Women

Italian smashes women’s round-the-world record

Paola Gianotti recovers from broken vertebra to complete record attempt

Minimum wage for pro women cyclists could be premature says Brian Cookson

Says that women’s races should be allowed to get longer and harder

Interview: Marianne Vos – The Dutch rider with a strong claim on being the world’s best cyclist

Women's cycling is going in the right direction, says star who enjoys dominating her rivals‏

Star-gate – Wiggle rejects Anna Glowinski “copying” claims after investigation

Online retailer publishes detailed response to plagiarism allegations

Wiggle to investigate plagiarism claim in Ana Nichoola Star-gate row

Women’s cycle clothing designer Anna Glowinski accuses online retailer of "copying" her design

Lizzie Armitstead says there should be a minimum wage for female cyclists

World Cup and Commonwealth champion also calls on UCI to be "stronger" in support for women's cycling

Kentucky cyclist repeatedly arrested and jailed – for commuting on the road

Police say that Cherokee Schill endangers herself and other road users… and slows them down

Now the Colombian men cop internet ridicule — or do they?

Mainstream media misidentifies another pale team uniform

Brian Cookson says UCI “on the case” over Colombian women’s team kit

But could it all be a trick of the light? The BBC is taking no chances

Emma Pooley smashes world duathlon field in first race

The former pro cyclist who retired last month finished 30 minutes ahead of nearest rival

Joanna Rowsell moves to Pearl Izumi Sports Tours International team

Olympic team pursuit champ joins Laura Trott in leaving Wiggle Honda as Rio 2016 preparations build

New road.cc kit on sale now!

Two jerseys and two shorts in men's and women's cut, plus a wind vest, socks and caps

NEC Cycle Show goes cyclo-cross crazy with elite race & loads of new stuff + discount for roadcc users

Equal prize money for men and women & new gear from Raleigh, Condor, Hope, Pivot, Ridley and Kinesis… did we mention the roadcc discount?

Videos: On-bike footage as Giorgia Bronzini wins on The Mall

Wiggle Honda’s Italian rider outsprints Vos and Armitstead to take Prudential RideLondon Grand Prix

Matrix Vulpine women’s team applies to join top tier of cycling

Outfit says it has backing of sponsors and aims to bring through British riders

Pippa Middleton’s Race Across America bike auctioned for charity

Proceeds from sale will be split between British Heart Foundation and Michael Matthews Foundation

MP: 2-speed cycle lanes would get more women riding – and let them avoid “Lycra clad mad cyclists”

Former minister Meg Hillier also calls for more cycle-friendly female fashion

Emma Pooley wins third Giro Rosa stage to seal mountains title

Success for British rider at Italian stage race as Marianne Vos takes third overall win

Marianne Vos backs UCI’s Women’s Cycling Week

Profile-raising events to culminate with La Course by le Tour de France on Champs-Élysées

Video: Marcel Kittel & Andre Greipel debate who’s going to win on the Champs-Élysées

Top sprinters will battle it out - but who will come out on top?

Joanna Rowsell talks body image: “being as skinny as possible isn’t necessarily healthy”

Olympic gold medalist puts her own confidence down to sport

First Women’s Cycling Forum to be held in Edinburgh

Presentations and discussions aim to bring women into a starring role in cycling policy and events

British Cycling says its drive to get more women riding is overturning cycling’s gender imbalance

Governing body updates on its strategy announced 12 months ago to get 1 million more women in saddle by 2020

Two million new cycle commuters about to take to the roads, says CycleScheme

People fed up with overcrowding and squalor of public transport apparently

Video highlights: Lizzie Armitstead leads World Cup after winning Ronde van Drenthe

British national road champion beats Rabo Liv's Anna van der Breggen to win a World Cup race for first time

BBC to broadcast highlights of 2014 UCI Women Road World Cup (+ video)

All 9 races will be broadcast to UK viewers plus 6 feature programmes about women involved in elite cycling

Piazza in Italy named after Alfonsina Strada – the only woman to ride the Giro

San Salvatore Monferrato honours cyclist to mark International Women's Day

Rapha announce Women’s 100 event for July 20

March 8 marks Women's day, and to celebrate Rapha have announced their second Women's 100 event

Trek UK stores to host Precision Fit & Ladies’ Night events

Come and find out all about brand's new bike fitting system plus issues specific to female riders

Women’s racing on the increase with a 23 per cent rise in female-held licences in the last year

Massively increased interest comes after a drive to get more than a million more women on bikes