Racing

Giro d’Italia Stage 3: Marcel Kittel takes win and race lead

Etixx-Quick Step rider maiantains 100 per cent Giro road stage record

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Video: Pro rider injured as TV moto takes wrong turn

AG2R's Quentin Jauregui hurt elbow in incident at Four Days of Dunkirk

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Giro d’Italia Stage 2: Marcel Kittel wins ahead of Arnaud Démare (+ highlights)

German now within striking distance of the maglia rosa

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Video: Team Cannondale Giro d’Italia training camp on Mount Teide

Riders and team staff talk about how an altitude training camp works

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Video: Home rider Tom Dumoulin takes pink jersey as 99th Giro d’Italia starts in Netherlands

Dutch rider wins opening individual time trial in Apeldoorn

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Racing returns to Preston Park this weekend

Track was closed for almost two years due to safety concerns

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Pro completes road race on borrowed 1980s mountain bike after crash

Zack Allison finished Tour of the Gila stage after his bike was damaged in crash caused by dog

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Fleche du Sud stage cancelled after crash leaves rider in coma

Air ambulance summoned as 14 cyclists involved in crash on descent in Luxembourg race

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Youth rider in Ireland hospitalised after taking caffeine supplements

Cycling Ireland issues health warning aimed at younger riders

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Paralympic medallist gets prosthetic limb 3D printed ahead of Rio

Denise Schindler, who won silver at London 2012, has shown it to Merkel and Obama

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21-year-old Dutch pro Gijs Verdick sustains double heart attack

Youing rider's team says his condition is "worrying and critical"

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Want to go faster? Get a motorbike to follow 10 inches behind you say researchers

Following motorbike reduces air resistance even if it’s a number of metres away

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Extending Tour de Yorkshire by another day a ‘no-brainer’ according to Gary Verity

Welcome to Yorkshire chief says everyone would stand to benefit

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UCI to reintroduce pro race disc brake trial from June?

Doctor is said to have concluded Fran Ventoso's injury was due to chainring

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Video: More Red Hook Crit crashes – this time in qualifiers

Fixed gear event not just about the chutes though - we have a Specialized custom kit film too

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World champ gives police officers jersey for finding his phone at Tour de Yorkshire

Raleigh's Morgan Kneisky lost phone at stage start in Middlesbrough yesterday

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Lampre-Merida want Alberto Contador for 2017

Italian team's manager Giuseppe Saronni says contact made with Spanish rider

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Cookson “surprised” at Brailsford silence on British Cycling issues

Ex-British Cycling boss says he saw complaints about Shane Sutton but was told issues dealt with

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Thomas Voeckler wins Tour de Yorkshire after tough final stage

French rider outsprints Nicolas Roche on Scarborough seafront

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VIDEO: Nasty pile-up at NYC’s Red Hook Crit

Twisted metal aplenty as lead-out motorbike stalls

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“Shit happens” says rider who crashed on cattle grid at start of Tour de Yorkshire

Incident happened just a few hundred metres after the start of stage one

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Kirsten Wild wins women’s Tour de Yorkshire – but technical problems derail live TV coverage

Technical problem with plane used to relay pictures

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Orica-GreenEdge blame British Cycling for leaking news of Simon Yates’s positive

Team owner says rider should have been given chance to present his case

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Respiratory expert gives his view on drug involved in Simon Yates doping case

John Dickinson of the University of Kent explains how terbutaline may enhance sporting performance

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Annamarie Phelps to chair independent British Cycling review as riders continue to speak out for and against Shane Sutton

Review will not be completed until after the Olympics

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British Cycling unaware of Shane Sutton Team Sky retainer

Governing body says consultancy role should have been declared when Sutton was appointed technical director in 2014

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Peter Kennaugh apologises for wording of Emma Pooley ‘get over it’ tweet

Pooley had questioned the lack of a women’s equivalent to Team Sky

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Team GB launches Rio Olympics kit

Stella McCartney back to design adidas kit that will be sported in Brazil this summer

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Shane Sutton alleged to have referred to para-cyclists as ‘gimps’ and ‘wobblies’

Darren Kenny says time with British Cycling was “one of the most unpleasant periods of my life”

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British Cycling sexism row: Varnish says others are staying quiet due to a ‘culture of fear’ but Cooke, Pendleton and Armitstead have their say

Leading former GB riders Nicole Cooke and Victoria Pendleton among those to support her claims

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