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Brailsford calls on Cookson to show strong leadership in war on drugs cheats

Team Sky boss says UCI need to “step up their game”

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Olympic champ Steven Burke breaks collarbone – but aims to be back for World Championships

Double team pursuit gold medallist suffers training crash on Mallorca but hopes to make GB squad for Paris

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Sir Dave Brailsford says Sky “hungrier than ever” for success

Team Principal looks ahead to next five years, wants Sky to be one of the world's top sports teams

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Chris Froome says 2015 Tour de France will be “the race that never was last year”

"Amazing line-up" of riders to support 2013 winner in mountains

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“Best day of my life” – Heinrich Haussler wins Aussie road championship (+ TT video highlights)

IAM Cycling rider to sport green and gold bands this year, Sky’s Richie Porte wins time trial

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2015 – The Year of the Hour; who’s going for the record?

We look at riders confirmed – and rumoured – to be taking on challenge during 2015

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Video: Movistar riders start 2015 in perfect pitch with bike orchestra

Stars of Spanish team form percussion section in video for 2015 launch

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Time trialling will be ‘a little bit boring’ without Wiggins says Tony Martin

“He was the one I was – or still am – most scared of”

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Thomas Dekker confirms he will attempt Hour record at altitude in Mexico

Aguascalientes the venue for former Garmin-Sharp rider's effort, likely to happen in late February

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Closed road national cycling centre for Scotland on the way?

Scottish Cycling meets with group wanting to develop facility on waste ground at Cambuslang in South Lanarkshire

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Europcar given Professional Continental licence for 2015

UCI says French outfit has fulfilled financial criteria - but with sponsorship now in final year, future still uncertain

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Video: Longest Lap race causes controversy at latest round of Revolution Series

Ed Clancy and Adam Blythe go head to head - but who was left disappointed?

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Mark Cavendish accepts Olympic dream almost certainly over

Etixx-Quick Step star says UCI rules make it impossible to combine job on the road with qualifying for track events

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13 in a row as Colchester cyclists beat runners in annual festive race

Event took place at Friday Woods on Boxing Day

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Team Wiggins to launch in Spring, founder Sir Bradley Wiggins to attempt Hour Record

Line-up includes riders aiming for track gold at Rio next year, Wiggins to join when he leaves Sky at end of April

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Cyclists vs steam train in 2015 Stateside race

After almost a quarter of a century, the American Man vs Machine race is on track for 2015

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UCI overhauls anti-doping rules in line with new WADA Code

Four-year bans for first-time serious offenders, governing body sets up tribunal to deal with international riders

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2015 WorldTour bikes: Lotto.NL-Jumbo’s Bianchi Oltre XR2

New all-celeste paint job for Lotto.NL-Jumbo Bianchi team bikes next season

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Live coverage of Tour de France set to return to German TV screens

Success of new crop of riders plus top-flight sponsor suggest country falling in love with pro cycling again

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Spanish court overturns Vuelta runner-up Mosquera’s doping ban

Former Xacobeo-Galicia rider reinstated, gets 2nd place to Nibali and stage win back

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Roger Hammond says Bradley Wiggins has talent and commitment to win Paris-Roubaix

Britain's only podium finisher at Queen of the Classics talks to Rouleur about Sky rider's chances this April

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Strava data tells the tale of Laurens ten Dam’s 2014

Dutch rider bags 773 KOMs - and hits 60kph for 4km as he passes Tower of London during Tour de France

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Bradley Wiggins renews with Team Sky until April

Britain's first Tour winner will ride Paris-Roubaix with Sky then concentrate on Rio 2016

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Rio, Roubaix and on-bike urination – Sir Bradley Wiggins promotes cycling to a wider audience on Graham Norton New Year show

“The sport’s flourishing – hence why I’m on Graham Norton.”

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Video – Promo released for June’s 2nd edition of Friends Life Women’s Tour

Five-day stage race is back - route to be confirmed in January and February

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American ultramarathon cyclist Kurt Searvogel to tackle Year Record

RAAM record holder will include cross-country race in schedule

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‘Icon’ – Stephen Frears’ Lance Armstrong movie has a title

Movie based on David Walsh's pursuit of drugs cheat due for August 2015 release

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Design a #GreenArgyle Cannondale-Garmin kit – and win a watch

Merged team wants fans to show what they think kit should look like ahead of offcial launch next week

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Dates confirmed for 2015 StreetVelodrome Series (+ video)

Pop-up track format that pits pros against local amateurs will tour towns and cities across UK

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1,000 hours, 32,000km and 1,100 chicken breasts – Vincenzo Nibali’s 2014 in numbers

Tour de France champ also talks about title defence & Rio 2016, Italy's Olympic boss insists he's clean

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