Racing

British team named for cyclo-cross world’s

Strong field heads to Netherlands for rainbow jersey mudfest

Brompton World Championship & Brompton Treble challenge comes to Goodwood

Fast folder-riders to flock to Sussex circuit

Argos-Shimano becomes Giant-Shimano for 2014 season + video

Giant steps up as title sponsor with Shimano, replacing Argos and Felt in backing the Dutch WorldTour team. New kit unveiled

Update on Tour de France Grand Départ – including how the £26.5m budget is being spent

Organsisers TdFHUB2014 Ltd say plans are on time and on budget as they issue progress report

Vuelta 2014 route unveiled – but reigning champ Chris Horner missing at presentation

This year's Spanish Grand Tour dispenses with Madrid finale to finish in Santiago de Compostela

Simon Gerrans wins back Australian road championship title

Orica-GreenEdge rider triumphs over Cadel Evans and Richie Porte as stars fight it out for the win

UKIP slams Cambridge plans to spend money on Tour de France “parties”

Anti-Europe politicians oppose spending taxpayers's money on celebrations for taxpayers

ASO plans 3-day stage race in Yorkshire as Tour de France legacy event

Discussions being held with Welcome To Yorkshire and British Cycling over race scheduled to debut in mid-May 2015

Videos: Rotterdam Six-Day final evening plus full round-up

Four pairs of riders went into the last day with a chance of winning - watch to see who came out on top

Fractured spine for Glasgow 2014 hopeful Charline Joiner

Rider who took silver for Scotland at Delhi four years ago injured in training crash in Spain

Cambridge launches Velo Festival to celebrate Tour de France visit

May to September series of events centres around July 7 Tour stage 3

Alberto Contador insists Michael Rogers is victim of food contamination

Meanwhile Robbie McEwen says UCI needs to do more to protect riders competing in China

Sir Chris Hoy says battles with ‘Auld Enemy’ will add spice to Glasgow Commonwealth Games

He'll be a spectator this summer, but Hoy was part of Scottish trio that beat England to team sprint gold at Melbourne in 2006

Apply for grants totalling £20k to host Cambridge cycling activities around the Tour de France this summer

Up to £500 for events that promote the legacy of the Tour's visit to Cambridge

Lance Armstrong in new attempt to halt SCA Promotions case

Insurance company seeking return of $12 million Tour de France bonus money; Armstrong's lawyers claim 2006 settlement final

Trek unveil new Boone CX bike

World Champions Katie Compton and Sven Nys both win on the new bike; disc and canti versions available

Love, sex, cheating, bravery, bottoms & Twitter: road.cc’s Top 10 news stories of 2013

It was a year of big, important news stories, but here are the ones you actually read…

62-year-old American busted for doping

Pinged for EPO, steroids and amphetamine

Howies Battle on the Beach brings beach racing to the UK

Pembrey Country Park in South Wales the venue; sand and singletrack loop promised

Paolo Bettini set to manage team being set up by Fernando Alonso

Double world champions look likely to join forces as Bettini quits as Italian national coach

Rabobank rider Iris Slappendel wins UCI Women Road World Cup jersey design contest

28-year-old works as graphic designer - leader's jersey joined by sprints, mountains and young rider's jerseys for 2014

UCI to meet WADA to discuss issue of clenbuterol contamination in China

News follows last week's announcements of positive tests for Michael Rogers and Jonathan Breyne

Tour de France expected to boost cycling in Britain

With six months to go until Grand Départ, chair of organisers outlines hopes to grow cycling further

Four-year ban for Russian rider Serebryakov after two EPO positives

Rider left Euskaltel-Euskadi in April after UCI announced first positive result; second came after 2012 sample retested

New year’s day Cyclocross coming to Harrogate’s Ripley Castle

Racing for juniors right up to elites, and £1,200 of prizes up for grabs

Chris Froome extends with Sky – but Sir Bradley Wiggins on the way out?

New deal for reigning Tour de France champion, but speculation 2014 could be Wiggins' last at Sky

Milton Keynes looks set to get round of 2014-15 Cyclo-cross World Cup

Weekend of cross planned, but not at the Bowl, says Simon Burney

Belgian rider Jonathan Breyne attempts suicide after positive result for clenbuterol

22-year-old who tested positive at race in China tries to take own life after insisting he has never doped

Michael Rogers says he’s victim of food contamination in clenbuterol case

Cycling Australia says it will support maximum sentence if Saxo-Tinkoff rider found guilty

Hein Verbruggen says Lance Armstrong’ has made his life “a misery”

Former UCI president hits back at American, whom he says is pursuing his own agenda