Racing

Alicia Searvogel to attempt Billie Fleming’s Year record

Crew chief who married Kurt Searvogel during his record-breaking ride aims for women's version

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Video: The cyclist who crashed at 130kph – and came back to go even faster

Jose Meiffret nearly died in 1952 - then a decade later rode his bike at more than 200kph

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Marginal Gains – we need your questions

Want to get quicker on your bike? We'll be answering your questions. But we need your questions first!

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Jonathan Tiernan-Locke names team after Cornwall’s saint – what do they have in common?

We compare legend of Saint Piran with history of rider returning from ban

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Mario Cipollini baits helmet lobby – by wearing one, and nothing else

Italian great thanks social media "judges" for concern over his safety in own inimitable way

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World champion Annette Edmondson hospitalised after crash with car while training

Australian track star hopeful of making plane to London for world championships

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Routes announced for 2016 National Road Championships

Event will take place in Stockton-on-Tees from June 23-26

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UKAD chief says it is hard to quantify the scale of amateur doping while admitting to concerns over cultural shift

Reluctant to say doping is a growing problem but admits the extent is unknown

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Has glass in the asphalt stopped the racing at Odd Down Cycle Circuit?

A number of riders have been experiencing punctures

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Alberto Contador looking to set up own WorldTour team

Spaniard says he may postpone retirement to race for own outfit in 2017

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Cavendish confirmed for Omnium at Worlds – will also partner Wiggins in Madison

Shane Sutton says squad selected is the strongest available

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Mark Cavendish and Sir Bradley Wiggins to ride Madison at World Champs in London?

2008 rainbow jerey winners set to be named in GB squad for next month's event

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Basque women’s race pulls poster after sexism claims

Euskal Emakumeen Bira publicity showed last year's winner blowing a kiss

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Team kit as cartoon anatomy lesson? Another attention grabbing women’s team kit from Latin America

It hasn't created the same stir as THAT 2014 kit, but Xirayas de San Luis outfit is certainly striking

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Mark Cavendish helps out London cyclist – by fixing puncture

Former world champion wins some new fans after lending a helping hand

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Cannondale launches new women’s team + video

Cannondale Girls are six riders from a variety of disciplines who plan to help encourage more women to ride

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Mark Cavendish claims Tour of Qatar – but Alexander Kristoff takes three of the five stages

Training for the track doesn’t seem to be doing any harm to Cav's road performances

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Video shows UCI checking for hidden motors using a tablet

This Instagram video reveals how the UCI is scanning bikes for hidden motors

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Twitter reacts to David Millar British Cycling role

Meanwhile, ex pro outlines why he believes he is right person to mentor youngsters

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Rare Oakley C Six sunglasses being sold on eBay – for a cool $25k

British F1 specialist spent 3 years developing carbon fibre frames, only 250 pairs ever made

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Video: How long does it take to change a disc brake wheel in a professional road race?

How long does it take to change a disc brake wheel? Not very, judging by this video from Tour of Qatar

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British Cycling confirm David Millar mentoring GB academy riders (+ video)

Retired pro's presence may prove controversial - but Shane Sutton tackles doping issue head on

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Andy Schleck Cycles opens promising ‘bikes for everybody’ – even for lazy people

Andy Schleck cycles to Andy Schleck Cycles to work

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Traffic free cycle track planned for Hereford Racecourse

Velodrome idea abandoned in favour of closed road circuit

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Has Sir Bradley Wiggins changed his mind on compulsory cycle helmets?

Olympic champ who called for mandatory helmets spotted riding Boris Bike bare-headed

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Katusha escapes ban from racing after UCI ruling

Disciplinary Commission says wrong to punish team since Paolini's cocaine use was recreational

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Video: Things the pros do you probably shouldn’t… Lawson Craddock catches sweet in mouth while riding no-handed

But how many attempts did it take?

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Video: Watch riders battle 100kph headwind (without success)

Volta a La Marina race in Benidorm abandoned on safety grounds

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Video shows hidden motor in 1970s steel racing bike

Could racing cyclists have been using hidden motors since the 1970s?

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For Sale: John Degenkolb’s 2015 Giant Propel race bike

Your chance to own John Degenkolb’s 2015 Giant Propel race bike

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