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Giro d’Italia trophy (photo Alessandro Trovati:RCS Media)

Updated: Giro d’Italia 2014 confirmed for Ireland, with Belfast, Armagh and Dublin hosting stages +video

Belfast hosts start and finish of first two stages before race heads over the border

Thu, Feb 21, 2013 12:21

The New Forest makes for a lovely setting

Updated: Cody’s Challenge Hampshire Postponed: Ride through stunning New Forest put back until later this year

Ride organised by Daniel Lloyd named for ex-pro Stephen Gallagher's infant son who died from heart condition

Thu, Feb 21, 2013 11:36

Just in: Fuji Sportif 1.3

Fuji's sportive/endurance aluminium bike looks well specced for the money

Thu, Feb 21, 2013 10:35

Katusha suspends Angel Vicioso after he fails to appear at Operacion Puerto trial

Spanish rider had told his team that his involvement in case had been concluded

Thu, Feb 21, 2013 09:41

GB men’s team pursuit, Minsk 2013 (copyright britishcycling.org.uk)

UCI Track Worlds Day 1: Medals for GB, but Australia wins back men’s team pursuit crown

Silver in men's team pursuit and bronze in women's team sprint for GB as worlds open in Minsk

Thu, Feb 21, 2013 09:02

Lance Armstrong (pic courtesy Photosport International)

Lance Armstrong slams door shut on making doping confession to USADA

Attorney claims agency only wants to "demonize certain individuals"

Wed, Feb 20, 2013 20:34

Shimano Di2 hydraulic disc brakes revealed

Leaked photo shows Shimano have developed Di2 hydraulic disc brakes for the road

Wed, Feb 20, 2013 18:01

Gerard Vroomen launches 2r monthly magazine for iPad – and it’s free

Contributors include racer turned journalist Paul Kimmage, blogger Inner Ring and Twitter's UCI Overlord

Wed, Feb 20, 2013 15:59

Giro 2012 S8 Hesjedal maglia rosa (Fabio Ferrari – LaPresse – RCS Sport)

Irish start for 2014 Giro d’Italia set to be confirmed tomorrow

Race to start in Belfast and will then head for Dublin... press conferences in both capitals tomorrow

Wed, Feb 20, 2013 15:25

Tyler Hamilton tells Puerto trial how blood transfusion made his urine turn black

Meanwhile, lawyer for Manolo Saiz says he won't now be calling Alberto Contador as a witness

Wed, Feb 20, 2013 13:57

Team GB Women’s Team Pursuit London 2012 (copyright britishcycling.org.uk)

UCI Track Worlds screened live on BBC Two starting this afternoon (full guide to coverage)

GB men qualify second fastest for this evening's team pursuit final against familiar foes Australia

Wed, Feb 20, 2013 12:46

Full Windsor The Nutter multitool needs funding support + video

Cunning Nutter seeks your support for final push towards Kickstarter funding target

Wed, Feb 20, 2013 11:59

Fisher Expo 2013 highlights: Zipp, SRAM, DZR, Look and Vittoria

Plus Carrera folding helmet and aero race lid, DZR waterproof shoes, Masterlock… er, locks

Wed, Feb 20, 2013 11:20

Email deluge at City Hall as London Assembly Members urged to vote for additional £41m for cycling

LCC campaign to back Jenny Jones amendment to TfL budget already backed by 12,000 people, but more needed

Wed, Feb 20, 2013 09:40

Pat McQuaid defends UCI’s record on doping and says he aims to see the fight through

UCI President also expresses hope that giverning body and WADA can overcome their differences

Wed, Feb 20, 2013 09:03

Madison Genesis – Bikes, Cameras, Action

Video: Madison Genesis vs Sa Calobra

Top of our list of things that made us wish we were pro cyclists today: this vid

Tue, Feb 19, 2013 17:02

Second look: Eastway 2013 range (the production version)

Highlights include disc-equipped road, ‘cross and city flat-barred bikes. Prices start at £599

Tue, Feb 19, 2013 15:11

Julius Caesar statue on Via dei Fori Imperiali Dankamminga Creative Commons

The Empire Bikes Back – Giro del Lazio revived as Roma Maxima (+ Strade Bianche promo video)

RCS Sport puts Ancient Rome centre stage as it revives historic race

Tue, Feb 19, 2013 12:45

Central London cyclist fatalties, 2001-12 (source I Cycle Liverpool)

Stats reveal London’s deadly cycling zone… if you’re a woman

Blogger finds 14 women and no men killed in one area of Central London since 2001... nearly all by lorries

Tue, Feb 19, 2013 09:29

Ridley Fenix Classic revealed + video

New pavé-tamer revealed in time for spring classics

Mon, Feb 18, 2013 21:23

Tirreno-Adriatico 2012 (picture: RCS Sport/Daniele Badolato/LaPresse)

UCI confirms 19 WorldTour teams for rest of season after Katusha wins appeal

Governing body heads off threat of legal action but creates headache for race organisers

Mon, Feb 18, 2013 17:24

Bicycle love story documentary Janapar screening in London tomorrow (+ video trailer)

Bethnal Green venue for charity showing of film charting how cyclist set out to ride the world and came home with a wife

Mon, Feb 18, 2013 15:33

Cycling Australia to back up doping declaration with criminal sanctions?

Giverning body considers following Australian Olympic Committee's lead for penalties for those who lie

Mon, Feb 18, 2013 15:16

Trouble at t’mill – venue change for inaugural Morvelo CityCross in Halifax next month (+ video)

Landlord withdraws permission, but Calderdale Councilprovides old rubbish tip as alternative venue

Mon, Feb 18, 2013 13:09

Viral video shows cars being turned into bikes, but is it all it seems? We’re not so sure… (+ video)

Major ad agency is behind Madrid-based creative agency that produced video and website

Mon, Feb 18, 2013 11:41