Racing

MPs criticise 2014 Northern Ireland Giro d’Italia route but McQuaid says you can’t please everybody

No West Belfast or Mourne Mountains in opening three days

Endura: UCI rejected team’s approach to pay for bio passport testing for Jonathan Tiernan-Locke

Scottish firm that sponsored Endura Racing issues statement regarding rider now with Team Sky

Tour of Britain organisers mystified at UCI refusal to upgrade race

Is Britain's national tour really not as good as Luxembourg's?

Team Sky’s Dave Brailsford & Endura’s Brian Smith urge caution over UCI’s Jonathan Tiernan-Locke ‘please explain’ letter

Former manager "believes 100 percent" in JTL

Video highlights + reaction to Rui Costa’s world championship victory in Florence

Podium finishers + Nibali and Froome reflect on today's race through the Tuscan rain

Road Worlds 2013: Portugal’s Rui Costa beats Joaquin Rodriguez of Spain to rainbow jersey

Portuguese rider prevails after rain-soaked race in Tuscany, Alejandro Valverde third

Paralympics star Neil Fachie says he’ll be gutted it he loses one of his track events under UCI changes

Tandem sprint could be swapped for separate men's and women's road medal events

Team Sky’s Jonathan Tiernan-Locke asked to explain blood values by UCI

Discrepancies flagged by UCI said to date back to final four months of 2012 with Endura Racing

Road Worlds 2013: Marianne Vos retains women’s road race title (+ video highlights)

Dutch star attacks on final climb to leave rivals behind and win rainbow jersey for the third time

Rod Ellingworth on Chris Froome & the world’s: “we’ve got to go and win this bike race.”

Team GB coach bullish about Froome's chances

Muddy Hell cyclo-cross cancelled for lack of funding

Organisers Rollapaluza hope to be back bigger and better next year

UCI presidency: Cookson ensures independence of vote-counting, but under fire over campaigning tactics

Final manoeuvering ahead of tomorrow's vote in Florence to determine who will run cycling for next four years

London to host 2016 UCI Track World Championships

Event takes place 6 months before Rio Olympics at velodrome where Team GB dominated at London 2012

Friday start in Belfast for 2014 Giro d’Italia as race brought forward a day

Dates change to accommodate extra rest day for transfer from Ireland to Italy

Road Worlds 2013: Tony Martin makes it three in a row, Sir Bradley Wiggins takes silver

Martin dominant, Wiggins vs Cancellara battle for silver goes down to the wire

Road Worlds 2013 video highlights: Homework pays off for Ellen Van Dijk in women’s TT (+ video preview of men’s TT)

5am course recces bring rewards for Dutch rider, but Linda Villumsen misses out again

Sport Minister Hugh Robertson: No more money for Tour de France Yorkshire Grand Départ

£10 million "very generous" compared to other events

British Cycling says consultation on reform of road racing regulations “a step forward”

Department for Transport publishes consultation that proposes making it easier to hold events

Mark Cavendish happy to ride for Chris Froome at world championships

Manx Missile tips 'three good friends' for time trial podium

Fernando Alonso commits to setting up pro cycling team – but not until 2015

Formula 1 driver reveals plans after negotiations to buy Euskaltel-Euskadi licence break down

Updated: Fernando Alonso deal to save Euskaltel-Euskadi collapses; “orderly shutdown” of team planned

Negotiations between Formula 1 star and team management hit problems over contracts

Video: Supreme handling skills, fitness… and bravery. Sam Bennett shows all three in ToB

His bike may be made of carbon but his balls are made of steel

Sir Dave Brailsford on marginal gains and that Froome-Wiggins rivalry

“We are not running a marriage guidance service here,” says Team Sky boss

Tour of Britain Stage 8: Bradley Wiggins seals overall win, Mark Cavendish takes the stage

Third year running that Cavendish wins last stage of Tour of Britain

Tour of Britain Stage 7: Mark Cavendish wins again in Guildford, Bradley Wiggins set to win overall

Second hilltop finish in Surrey town, second victory for Manx sprinter

Pat McQuaid’s plea for UCI re-election: “I can fairly easily reunify cycling”

A week before crucial vote in Florence, UCI president says he needs 4 more years to finish job

David Cameron backs cycling as he helps open bike shop in his constituency

PM at opening of Witney bike shop - weeks after government's response to Get Britain Cycling disappoints

British Cycling announce final squads for World Championships

Froome and Armitstead head up road race line-ups with Wiggins and Dowsett tackling the time trial

Tour of Britain Stage 6: Simon Yates wins stage, Bradley Wiggins closer to overall win

Summit finish on Dartmoor sees one of Britain's top prospects take the win

Cambridge Crime Commissioner: Making motorists liable for crashes is ‘very silly’

Sir Graham Bright slams Lib Dem policy voted through at this week’s party conference