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Bianchi returns to WorldTour with Team Arkéa-Samsic – but those Air Deflectors are missing

French team will use Bianchi’s Reparto Corse collection, headlined by the new Oltre RC

Cycling UK slams Northern Ireland’s “baffling” Tour de France bid when active travel strategy puts cyclists “at risk”

"It's baffling Northern Ireland will put so much care, attention and likely funding into hosting the Tour de France for a couple of days while failing to make everyday cycling safer"

Britain’s first Tour de France stage winner Brian Robinson dies, aged 91

The pioneering Yorkshireman became the first Briton to finish the Tour in 1955, before going on to win two Tour stages and the Dauphiné Libéré

Team rumoured to be signing Mark Cavendish cancels press conference due to “absence of certain major players”

The big reveal had been set for Paris tomorrow, a day before the 2023 Tour de France route is revealed...

“We’ll stick to what we do best!”: Geraint Thomas won’t be getting a World Cup call up on this evidence

Stick to the day job lads...

Ireland bids for cross-border Tour de France Grand Départ

Dublin hosted start of race in 1998, and together with Belfast welcomed opening stages of 2014 Giro d’Italia

Mark Cavendish’s new team… (maybe)

Media report suggests one-year deal confirmed... even if team "denies" rumour

“I have a career to finish”: Audrey Cordon-Ragot looks to the future, a month after suffering stroke on eve of world championships

“It’s weird to say but it’s a bit like when you fall off a bike, the first thing you look at is your bike. I wondered if I was going to be able to get back on it”

“I’ve got a big year next year”: Mark Cavendish hints at new team for 2023

The British champion, who finished second in his final race for Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl last weekend, is yet to officially reveal his plans for next season, amid rumours linking him to B&B Hotels-KTM

Another landmark world record for Filippo Ganna as he breaks 4 minute-barrier for sea level individual pursuit

Second phenomenal ride in 7 days for Italian who last weekend smashed the UCI Hour Record

“Reinforcing the point that bike racing isn’t exactly green”: Giro d’Italia organisers criticised for rumoured Rome finale – and 700km transfer

Reports suggest that the final stage of the 2023 Giro will take place in the Italian capital for the first time since 2018

Multi-discipline stars dominate inaugural gravel world championships

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot and Gianni Vermeersch took the elite rainbow jerseys in convincing fashion in Citadella

Filippo Ganna roars to spectacular new UCI Hour Record of 56.792km

The Olympic team pursuit champion broke Chris Boardman’s mark of 56.375km, set by the British rider in 1996 using the now-banned ‘superman’ position

Save of the season? Tadej Pogačar silences doubters to win second consecutive Il Lombardia title

Did the Slovenian’s third career monument victory put some much-needed gloss on a tumultuous 2022 or was it simply a fitting end to an “almost perfect” season?

“Remind me what worlds is it tomorrow again?”: Nicolas Roche criticises UCI for inaugural Gravel World Championships start line order

The retired WorldTour pro blasted the governing body’s decision to prioritise road pros ahead of gravel specialists

Rumours surface about Ineos Grenadiers women’s team

The British team has allegedly signed Pauline Ferrand-Prévot as “first woman racer”

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...