Women

Davina McCall runs marathon into London to complete her seven day, 500-mile triathlon

Star has raised more than a quarter of a million pounds for Sport Relief charity - and rising

Bransons back Blaze laser-projection bike safety light

Kickstarted front light now available

Video: Women’s Tour promotional video launched, website follows next month

Less than three months to go till new stage race that will bring world's top female riders to the UK

Davina McCall’s Edinburgh to London cyclothon almost derailed when she’s affected by ‘hypothermia’

Star's team tweet her almost certain abandonment of the race - and subsequent dramatic recovery

ASO announces women’s race in Paris on day of Tour de France finale

Marianne Vos who has campaigned for equality says event can usher in "a new era" for women's cycling

ITV documentary of Maria Leijerstam’s record breaking trike ride to South Pole now online

45-minute film follows 6 months of preparation & 10 days of riding across the ice cap as Welsh woman sets a first

Video: The Quiet Season – A Cycling Short Film

Seven minutes of gentle contemplation that will make you want to get on your bike

Knit one, purl one, pedal one: Take up knitting to mark the Tour de France in Yorkshire

Yorkshire yarn shops encourage fans to get knitting in celebration of the Grand Départ

Love, sex, cheating, bravery, bottoms & Twitter: road.cc’s Top 10 news stories of 2013

It was a year of big, important news stories, but here are the ones you actually read…

Rabobank rider Iris Slappendel wins UCI Women Road World Cup jersey design contest

28-year-old works as graphic designer - leader's jersey joined by sprints, mountains and young rider's jerseys for 2014

Britain’s Maria Leijerstram becomes first person to cycle to South Pole

35-year-old from Wales arrived at destination at 1am this morning

British woman Maria Leijerstam ahead in bike race to South Pole

Fat trike rider eating up Antarctic miles

Women’s Tour schedule complete with stage 3 Felixstowe start, but no main sponsor found

300 sponsors approached, no takers to back landmark stage race

Maria Leijerstam’s South Pole trike

The trike that Britain's Maria Leijerstam is pedalling to the bottom of the world

Pedal power to the pole – Welsh woman aims to be first to complete Antarctic epic

Refreshingly mad

Becky James named as Sunday Times and Sky Sports Young Sports Woman of the Year

Double world champ is Team GB's new queen of the track

Afghan women cycle to “make Afghanistan proud”

Female bicycle-aided emancipation continues in the Islamic world, this time through a 2014 film documenting the trials of the Women’s National Cycling Team in Afghanistan.

Time Trial Series for women in the South East gathers members

60 sign up in just 5 days - we speak to its founder, Rebecca Slack

“We want to put women’s cycling in the position it deserves”

UCI vice-president Tracey Gaudry talks about the need to improve women’s cycling from youth cycling up

Women’s Tour to visit Laura Trott’s home town

Essex and Hertfordshire latest counties confirmed as hosting May's inaugural edition

Egypt women turn to cycling in fight for equality

Feminist movement Girls' Revolution introduce their We Will Ride Bikes initiative

Becky James & team pursuit squad make Sportswoman of the Year shortlist

Awards ceremony will be televised on Sky Sports on 5 December

GB women’s pursuit squad can match men’s times

Dani King says that a sub 4min 10sec time is possible

Man charged with sexual assault on women using Bristol-Bath path

Charge relates to six incidents this year on Bristol and Bath Railway Path

Emma Pooley signs for Lotto-Belisol

British rider returns to top flight racing after focusing on PhD

Details released of opening two stages of next May’s Women’s Tour

Oundle, Northampton, Hinckley and Bedford to host first 2 days of new 5-day race

Cycling central to Saudi women’s driving protest

Protests against legislation restricting women from cycling due on October 26

British Cycling claims over 100,000 new female riders in last six months

'On track' for target of one million new female riders by 2020

Sister of 21-year-old cyclist killed in London calls for cyclists to have training they are allowed onto the roads

"You should have something to say you know how to protect yourself" before you can ride on the road, says bereaved 19-year-old

Lizzie Armitstead: I’m disappointed in Brian Cookson

Calls on next elected UCI president to force men’s World Tour teams to invest in a women’s squad