Racing

Why was Mark Cavendish riding with Lance Armstrong this week?

A certain Mallorcan group ride has set cycling’s small corner of the internet ablaze… But does it actually matter?

“If I assaulted children, I’d be locked up”: Father of teenage girls involved in Mathieu van der Poel hotel incident slams Dutch star’s fine

“He’s got every right to get angry, but not to do what he did”

Huge crowds greet world champion Remco Evenepoel at Brussels Airport

The new king of Belgium...

Mathieu van der Poel fined A$1,500 after pleading guilty to assault after hotel incident

Dutch star who abandoned World Championship road race has now left Australia

Mathieu van der Poel charged with assault after incident at hotel hours before World Championship road race

Dutch rider who was among favourites to win today abandoned after 35km following overnight visit to police station

Remco Evenepoel solos his way to World Championship victory

Belgian wins rainbow jersey just two weeks after Vuelta triumph

UCI under fire amid allegations of blocking press freedom by denying journalist World Championships accreditation

Journalist Iain Treloar has investigated UCI links to a Turkmenistan autocrat and a Russian billionaire, but now finds himself excluded from the World Championships

Annemiek van Vleuten overcomes fractured elbow to win World Championships with stunning last-gasp attack

Earlier, all-conquering British prospect Zoe Bäckstedt celebrated her 18th birthday by dominating the junior event to pull off the time trial and road race double

Factor launches the OSTRO gravel – an aero gravel bike

Factor adds a third gravel bike to its product portfolio, using all the aero lessons learned from high-performance road frames

Ethan Hayter “quite enjoyed” being attacked by a magpie while smashing up a climb ahead of World Championships

"I was doing a full gas effort on a climb so I started sprinting to try and get away from it and it just kept coming"

Tobias Foss surprises everyone to win world time trial title, as Ellen van Dijk takes her third rainbow jersey

Great Britain’s Ethan Hayter finished fourth after a dropped chain forced him to change bikes

French pro Audrey Cordon-Ragot suffers stroke

The 32-year-old Trek-Segafredo rider revealed that she is due to undergo an operation after falling ill last Sunday, a week after finishing second overall and winning a stage at the Simac Ladies Tour

French Cycling Federation under fire after flying elite men’s team to Worlds in Australia first class – while women and juniors flew in economy

The governing body has defended the controversial decision, claiming it was based on the ability to compete for medals

British cycling team suing bike sponsor Lapierre for over £100,000

The Cornish-based continental team Saint Piran claim they have been provided with faulty bikes from Lapierre...

Primož Roglič and Jumbo-Visma release much-criticised statement blaming Fred Wright for Vuelta crash

Londoner Wright said he was "disappointed" to read the "unfair" accusation — Bahrain Victorious "stand by" their rider, say statement has led to "vitriol and hate"

Tour of Britain cancelled following Queen’s death

After announcing Friday’s stage would be called off earlier this evening, organisers have now announced the final two stages have also been cancelled

French pensioner caught motor doping during hill climb

The 73-year-old aroused the suspicions of race organisers when he finished just three minutes behind the winner on the 10km-long climb

“Giving it the absolute beans!”: Kid smashes up climb with Tour of Britain breakaway

It's happened again...

“It’s 50/50”: Team boss hopeful of Mark Cavendish signing

Is this where Cav will be racing in 2023?

“Today feels like a big win”: Imogen Cotter makes racing comeback – seven months after being struck head-on by speeding motorist

The former Irish champion returned to the peloton at a Belgian kermesse on Sunday, her first race since fracturing her patella and radius while training in Girona

Alex Dowsett retires from top-level professional cycling

The six-time British time trial champion says the decision to step back from World Tour racing is “on my terms”, and that his future is “still going to be on two wheels”

Tom Pidcock crashes, finishes fourth at UCI Mountain Bike World Championships

The Yorkshireman was aiming to add the cross-country rainbow bands to his cyclocross world title

Katie Archibald reveals she tried to save life of partner Rab Wardell

Mountain biker died following cardiac arrest in bed yesterday morning – just two days after winning Scottish national championship

Tom Pidcock wins 2022 European XC Mountain Bike Championships

Pidcock becomes first Briton to win the title

“Mind-blowing” and “pretty epic” – Dan Bigham sets new UCI Hour Record of 55.548km

New record holder says “ungodly level of support” from his Ineos team led to “step-change” in performance

Viva la Vuelta! The third Grand Tour of the season kicks off on Friday – keep up with the action on GCN+

As Primož Roglič aims for an unprecedented fourth straight Vuelta a España title, make sure you catch all the brutally steep climbs and exhilarating sprints over the next three weeks with a GCN+ subscription

Nairo Quintana sanctioned by UCI for Tour de France tramadol infringement

The analyses of two dried blood samples provided by the rider on 8 and 13 July during the 2022 Tour de France revealed the presence of tramadol and its two main metabolites

Tom Dumoulin announces retirement with immediate effect

“The tank is empty, the legs feel heavy” says Giro d’Italia winner and ex-World Time Trial champion

Egan Bernal is back: Colombian to race Tour of Denmark tomorrow eight months after life-threatening crash

Ineos Grenadiers rider returns to competition less than a year after horrific crash in Colombia that almost cost him his life

“Think!” – Ineos Grenadiers rider Laurens De Plus sends safety message to drivers after he is knocked off bike

Crash comes in week in which Tiesj Benoot sustained broken vertebrae when motorist hit him