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1948 Olympic medallist Tommy Godwin helps launch Samsung Bike Week

92-year-old joins All Party Parliametary Cycling Group for ride from Covent Garden to House of Lords

Wed, Jun 13, 2012 10:32

Andy Schleck faces the press at the 2011 Tour de France Presentation © Simon MacMichael

Updated: Andy Schleck out of Tour de France through injury in “biggest disappointment” of his career

Injuries suffered in Dauphiné worse than originally thought, now targeting Vuelta

Wed, Jun 13, 2012 09:24

BBC denies Sun report that Davina McCall has role in its Olympic cycling coverage

Confusion arose due to her role as Team GB ambassador, says TV star's publicist

Tue, Jun 12, 2012 22:16

UN Secretary-General leads NYC bike ride to promote urban cycling (+ videos)

Ride organised by Netherlands Mission to the UN comes a month ahead of launch of New York City's Citibike scheme

Tue, Jun 12, 2012 17:23

TdF 2009 Stage 14: George Hincapie ©Photosport International

George Hincapie to retire in August after breaking Tour de France appearance record, final race will be USA Pro Cycling Challenge

US rider who has helped team mates win maillot jaune nine times will remain involved in sport through his clothing business

Tue, Jun 12, 2012 13:23

Sausage-powered six-year-old rides from Northampton to Tower Bridge… and keeps pedalling

Inspirational Edward Dyster raises more than £1,500 for hospice, himself inspired by tales of children they help

Tue, Jun 12, 2012 10:14

broken-bike (CC BY 2.) by Garry McKnight on Flickr)

Norwich MP urges road users to observe ‘chain of respect’ following deaths of two cyclists in city

Police still looking for witnesses in connection with both incidents

Mon, Jun 11, 2012 21:56

First past the post: Mark Cavendish honoured in special set of stamps

Isle of Man Post Office release of commemorative set coincides with start of Tour de France later this month

Mon, Jun 11, 2012 13:25

IG London Nocturne Vimeo still (Optimal Cadence Films)

Short film captures atmosphere of Saturday’s IG London Nocturne (+ non-spoiler video)

TV highlights on Channel 4 on Sunday, but this video gives a taste of action without giving away the result...

Mon, Jun 11, 2012 12:17

Ride Report: The Dragon

Dave grovels round the longer, harder Gran Fondo Route and lives to tell the tale

Mon, Jun 11, 2012 11:43

Cambridge Cycling Campaign accuses drivers of intimidating cyclists

Finger pointed at professional drivers as county council reveals rise in number of cyclists killed or seriously injured

Mon, Jun 11, 2012 11:25

Shimano release 2013 Dura-Ace Di2 and Dura Ace 9000 Series details…

...confirming that the electronic version is lighter than mechanical for the first time

Mon, Jun 11, 2012 09:53

London World Naked Bike Ride 2012 (picture courtsey Tom Amos)

Stiff upper lips as riders stage World Naked Bike Ride events in UK cities despite the weather

Southampton ride commemorates cyclist who died last month, Cardiff City Council bans riders from parks due to nudity

Mon, Jun 11, 2012 09:35

Critérium du Dauphiné Stage 7: Bradley Wiggins wins overall for second year running, Daniel Moreno takes stage

Team Sky rider heads to Tour as reigning champion of France's two next most prestigious stage races

Sun, Jun 10, 2012 12:33

Mark Cavendish and family (Gian Mattia D’Alberto – LaPresse – RCS Sport)

Mark Cavendish changes diet and training regime in bid for Olympic glory

World champion admits nerves ahead of London 2012 and speaks of support he gets from girlfriend Peta Todd

Sun, Jun 10, 2012 12:05

Strategic Lions Andy Watson, Philip Riley, Ian Morgan, Jon Stott, Kevin Dawson with deputy prime minister Nick Clegg low res

British team aims for RAAM record they missed by 11 minutes last year

Strategic Lions have also found time while training to mentor team of wounded and injured service personnel taking part in race

Sun, Jun 10, 2012 10:19

Forecast improving for tomorrow’s Wiggle Dragon Ride but organisers are prepared should weather turn ugly

Thousands expected to tackle monster Welsh climbs on longer, harder new format route

Sat, Jun 09, 2012 19:14

Critérium du Dauphiné Stage 6: Movistar’s Quintana wins in Morzine, Team Sky dominate rivals

Towering performance by Wiggins and co has rivals in trouble, Andy Schleck abandons

Sat, Jun 09, 2012 13:04

Tech Roundup: Sub-1kg PRO wheel, Rapha Circle of Death Jersey, adjustable seat post from Ratio and more

Tech Roundup: Ludicrously light wheels, Rapha and Outlier kit, Neil Pryde bike and more

Sat, Jun 09, 2012 12:30

Hertfordshire County Council opens consultation on cycling strategy in southwest of county

Watford, Bushey and Three Rivers are areas included in consultation which closes on 22 July

Sat, Jun 09, 2012 12:10

Alex Dowsett wins the 2011 IG Markets London Nocturne.jpg

Team Sky and Orica-GreenEdge stars line up at IG London Nocturne this evening

The weather might not be great, but the racing will be, with likes of Sutton, Stannard and Matt Goss racing against Britain's top domestic teams

Sat, Jun 09, 2012 09:34

Alberto Contador to return to Saxo Bank once doping ban ends in August

Spaniard signs contract that will keep him at Bjarne Riis's outfit till end of 2015

Fri, Jun 08, 2012 21:28

Critérium du Dauphiné Stage 5: Arthur Vichot wins for FDJ, Wiggins stays in race lead

FDJ's 23-year-old takes first French victory in this year's race, Wiggins has to counter Evans move

Fri, Jun 08, 2012 14:36

Sneak peek: Koga Kimera team replica

Dutch brand releases new carbon race machine

Fri, Jun 08, 2012 12:52

Mark Cavendish 2011 Specialized McLaren Venge

Team Sky to switch from Pinarello to Specialized, reports L’Equipe

Move to brand that took Mark Cavendish to world championship success will net team a reported €6 million a year

Fri, Jun 08, 2012 11:45