Racing

Belgian race organisers split on whether fans should pay to watch

Smaller races lean towards charging spectators - but fans are overwhelmingly opposed to the idea

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Great Britain gets its own 5,000 km-plus ultracycling race, called Baa Baa Bikepack

Race starts in Chester in June 2018 and will take in 70 of Britain's hardest climbs

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Cycling superfan follows time trial rider with megaphone for 18km

Driving a car directly behind Astana's Spanish rider Pello Bilbao, the Portuguese fan gave a bizarrely rousing speech for the duration of the time trial

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Jonathan Tiernan-Locke won’t be returning to pro cycling

Said he was ‘never that fit’ last season

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Suspected collarbone fracture for Orica-Scott pro after collision with car while training – but Spanish police say it was his fault

Unhappy return to Spain for Vuelta stage winner Jens Keukeleire, who may miss Spring Classics campaign

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Video: Peter Sagan not the only pro who likes to pull a wheelie – here’s Vincenzo Nibali doing one

Giro d'Italia champion shows his skills on last day of Bahrain-Merida training camp on Tenerife

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Rachel Atherton’s perfect 2016 season sees her named Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year

Unprecedented World Cup clean sweep and rainbow jersey see mountain biker honoured alongside Usain Bolt and Simone Biles

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Right time for British Cycling to have a shake-up – Hoy

Says the sport is in a healthy place despite recent controversies

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Dame Sarah Storey crowdfunding money to help para-cyclist Hannah Dines, dropped by British Cycling, to race in UCI World Cup events

GB's most successful female Paralympian aims to "keep momentum going" after 23-year-old crowdfunded trike to replace one destroyed by thieves

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Laura and Jason Kenny are expecting their first child – but odds on it becoming an Olympic champ aren’t generous

Bookies offer 11/2 on Kenny Junior repeating parents' Olympic success

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2017 Women’s Tour to begin in Northamptonshire and end in London

Final stage will use same finishing circuit as last year’s Tour of Britain

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Alberto Contador’s custom painted Trek Emonda for first race of 2017 with new team

Contador will race a custom painted Trek Emonda this season

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Video: Spectacular ‘domino effect’ crash at Category 3 race – but who caused it?

Incident happened at a criterium in Southern California this weekend

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Broken leg forces Sir Bradley Wiggins out of The Jump

Five-time Olympic champ says he's "gutted" at having to quit winter sports reality show

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London Nocturne set to go international as co-founder Rapha returns as sponsor

Move reflects growing trend of branded events to be exported to other cities worldwide

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Paralympian crowdfunding new trike after thieves destroyed her old one

Needs to raise £7,454

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Tom Boonen on disc brakes, choice of wheels and … alpaca farming

Soon-to-retire Classics legend responds to questions asked by fans on Twitter

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Video: Peter Sagan does the Hair Throw challenge – in glorious slo-mo

Girona-based website The Peloton Brief gets owners of cycling's biggest barnets to show what they can do

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British Cycling report further delayed

Names could be redacted to avoid legal action

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Oldest surviving Tour de France winner Roger Walkowiak dies at 89

Shock yellow jersey win came in 1956, but was not popular – remains only overall winner never to have won a stage during his career

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UCI introduces new guidelines for race vehicles in response to safety concerns

Race vehicles came under increased scrutiny following a series of collisions last season

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Ski-jumping meets head-desking: Injured Wiggins to continue on The Jump – while on painkillers

"Bosses think he will be fine to carry on – as long as he doses himself up regularly," says show insider

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“Motor or just skidding?” Mechanical doping suspicions raised against World Cyclo-cross Champ Wout Van Aert

Spanish sports website AS.com has doubts - but Belgian press says "no hard evidence"

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Watch: Sir Bradley Wiggins in new ad for Škoda UK

Spot premiered at half-time during England's 6 Nations match with France

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Sir Dave Brailsford says British Cycling is ‘medallist’ not sexist

Former British Cycling performance director warns against "over correcting" culture that saw Britain throw off "gallant loser" status

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As if British Cycling doesn’t have enough problems… Riders revolt over 2017 National Championships being hosted on Isle of Man

Ferry crossings, accommodation and time needed off work make trip impossible, road.cc learns

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Impromptu time trial suggestion rejected after strong winds result in cancellation of stage four of Dubai Tour

Riders reportedly suggested changing the stage from a road race to a time trial up Hatta Dam

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Videos: Marcel Kittel bloodied after Astana rider elbows him at Dubai Tour as sandstorms cause havoc

German left with blood streaming down his face after incident during today's Stage 3

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Video: Sir Bradley Wiggins to star in “epic” Skoda TV ad that debuts this weekend

90-second spot will premiere during England's Six Nations opener against France on Saturday

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Eurosport to stay on Sky as last-ditch agreement reached

Discovery Networks had threatened to pull its channels from platform in pay dispute

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