Racing

USADA admits Chris Horner blunder: whereabouts was not communicated to testers

Horner exonerated for hotel snafu

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Tour of Britain Stage 2: Gerald Ciolek takes the stage and leader’s gold jersey

Milan-San Remo winner attacks on climb to finish to clinch rain-soaked stage

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Testers unable to find Chris Horner for out-of-competition doping test; team says they were in wrong hotel

Apparent admin blunder makes testers look silly

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Sir Bradley Wiggins says he will ride for Chris Froome at the World’s

Wiggins plays down rivalry: "It's just sport, it's about going out there and doing a job"

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Graeme Obree sets new world speed record for prone cycling

48-year-old Scot posts 56.62mph in Beastie to take the record

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Tour of Britain Stage 1: Cannondale’s Elia Viviani takes win and race lead

Italian outsprinrs Alessandro Petacchi, crash behind brings down some riders

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Vuelta Stage 21: Chris Horner wins Vuelta as Michael Matthews wins final stage

Horner becomes oldest Grand Tour winner, young Australian rider takes second stage of the race,

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Vuelta Stage 20: Chris Horner poised to become oldest Grand Tour winner, Kenny Elissonde wins stage

Nibali dropped again as Horner finishes second on the Angliru

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Vuelta Stage 19: Joaquin Rodriguez takes the stage – and Chris Horner snatches race lead

American leads Nibali by 3 seconds - race to be decided on the Angliru tomorrow

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Igor Makarov sends corruption report to USDADA; Pat McQuaid demands Brian Cookson admit he will run UCI from UK

UCI presidential battle goes nuclear

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Tour de France could be for sale as Amaury Group reportedly considers selling up

Amaury Group appoints bankers to explore options for businesses including ASO and L'Equipe

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Vuelta Stage 18: Vasil Kiryienka takes solo win for Team Sky, Chris Horner slashes gap to leader Vincenzo Nibali to 3 seconds

Final climb of Pena Cabarga sees top two on GC go into final stages almost neck and neck

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Tour of Britain to get live coverage on terrestrial TV – full schedule

Two hours of live coverage per day, plus highlights shows

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Sean Yates: Bradley Wiggins nearly quit 2012 Tour de France after Chris Froome ‘attack’

Sky's former sports director says Wiggins felt Froome had "stabbed him in the back"

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Vuelta Stage 17: Bauke Mollema surprises the sprinters, Nicolas Roche moves into top 5 overall

Pozzovivo and Pinot lose time and overall position as wind leads to echelons

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Pat McQuaid proposes new levels of team staff & qualifications to protect riders

More doctors and coaches to care for riders' health & welfare

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Milan-San Remo – new late climb added to route from next year

Pompeiana ascent, between Cipressa and Poggio, added - Le Manie disappears

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“Gangster politics” – Pat McQuaid writes to national federation heads condemning leak of dossier summary

UCI president hits out at opponents just over fortnight before crucial vote in Florence

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British Cycling announces UCI Road Worlds squads

Long lists announced for event in Tuscany later this month

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Vuelta Stage 16: Warren Barguil hangs on for second stage win. Chris Horner closes gap on Vincenzo Nibali

Argos-Shimano's young French rider confirms talent as he just holds off Sky's Rigoberto Uran to win

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Pat McQuaid: Tokyo Olympics will be good news for cycling around the world

Adds he 'wasn't part of the decision' not to involve the CAS in upcoming UCI elections

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Vuelta Stage 15: ‘Home’ win as Alexandre Geniez of FDJ takes solo victory in French Pyrenees

Spanish Grand Tour crossed border today to pay tribute to 100th Tour de France; Nibali retains overall lead

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Vuelta Stage 14: Cannondale’s Daniele Ratto wins the stage, Astana’s Vincenzo Nibali extends lead

First of two big days in the Pyrenees sees young Italian win

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Bicycle Film Festival returns to London for 10th season next month (+ video)

New crop of bike-related films comes to The Barbican early in October

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Cavendish makes return to the track as he competes in scratch and Madison events at International Belgian Open in Gent

Gathering enough UCI points to race in world cup events - but does this signify an intent to ride track at Rio?

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UCI rejects call for election rule change arbitration from five national federations

Executive board say Pat McQuaid did not take part in discussion or decision

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Vuelta Stage 13: Warren Barguil wins as youth trumps experience in the break

Argos-Shimano rider bags a Grand Tour stage win at the age of just 21

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Irish rider Philip Deignan signs for Team Sky from UnitedHealthcare

Vuelta stage winner comes back across pond to ride for Brailsford's boys in black & blue

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Brian Cookson outlines level of support for his UCI presidency bid

With election in Florence just three weeks away, British Cycling president cites testimonials

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Row simmers over Yorkshire Tour de France police funding

Sport minister says it's "extraordinary" that police expenses were not costed in bid

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