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Welsh Government continues talks to host Giro d’Italia’s Big Start

Sights set on Italian Grand Tour as ASO confirms no opportunity to welcome Tour de France in coming years

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Mark Cavendish “gutted” at missing UCI Road World Championships

2011 world champion still recovering from broken shoulder sustained at Tour de France

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Steve Cummings withdraws from Great Britain World Championships team

National time trial champion says he was "surprised" at being named as riding in discipline he hadn't trained for

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Islabikes to host “One Bike ‘Cross” Quarry Cross race

Islabikes one bike only cyclo-cross race

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21-year-old British rider James Knox signs for Quick Step Floors

Climbing specialist from Cumbria spent past two years with Team Wiggins

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Lizzie Deignan and Chris Froome spearhead Great Britain challenge at UCI Road World Championships

Deignan back from appendix op as she seeks to regain crown, Tour and Vuelta champ Froome targets time trial

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Video: Pro rider takes a nasty fall as handlebars are snapped clean off

The horror fall took place during a time trial at the Tour de Moselle, with the rider falling on his front and skidding for a considerable distance before coming to an agonising halt

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Russian cyclists take legal action against World Anti-Doping Agency

Claim they were ‘unfairly implicated’ in doping report

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Chris Froome says Tour and Vuelta double is his “greatest achievement”

Team Sky rider only the third man to win both Grand Tours in same season

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Cannondale-Drapac saved as EF Education First comes on board as main sponsor

Privately-owned education company will take majority stake in team’s management company

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Froome poised to win 2017 Vuelta a Espana after Contador triumphs on the Angliru

First rider to do Tour-Vuelta double since Spanish race was moved to later in the season in 1995

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Videos: Peter Sagan takes 100th pro win – here’s 6 of his most memorable victories to date (plus the latest)

We look back at some of the career highlights of Bora-Hansgrohe's double world champion

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Mark Beaumont breaks Guinness World Record for monthly mileage – but concedes others have gone further

Scot rode 7,031 miles during first month of round-the-world trip

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Video: Farmers explain how they made Tour of Britain ‘sheep bike’

National Farmer’s Union wanted to show support for the race

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Jerusalem set for start of 2018 Giro d’Italia – the first time a Grand Tour will have begun outside Europe

Race owners RCS Sport to announce details of Big Start in Israeli city later this month

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11 of the most expensive bikes at Eurobike 2017

We can't afford them, but at least we can judge them and ogle. Without further ado, here are some of the priciest rides we spotted at Eurobike 2017...

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Breaking news: Cannondale-Drapac team saved by new backer?

"One of the happiest moments of my life," tweets team boss Jonathan Vaughters; new sponsor reportedly brought on board

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Birmingham sees off Liverpool’s bid for 2022 Commonwealth Games – but track cycling events would be held in London or Manchester

Government selects West Midlands city as preferred bidder, but council has no plans to build a new velodrome

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Double cyclo-cross world champion Niels Albert has defibrilator implanted to tackle heart problems

Belgian was forced to retire in 2014 at age of 28 due to abnormal heart rhythms

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Video: Argon 18’s Notio Konect at Eurobike

Imagine being able to give yourself a bike fit, while you're on the bike. That's what Argon 18 claim their unique Notio Konect sensor can do, developed with input from the Astana pro cycling team...

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Jasmijn Muller forced to abandon Land’s End-John O’Groats record attempt

38-year-old ultracyclist had covered 370 miles when decision to stop was taken

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Rider hospitalised after Tour of Britain peloton crashes into parked cars

BMC Racing's Brent Bookwalter hit one of the cars head first in incident in Retford during today's Stage 4

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Andrew Talansky retires from bike racing at 28

Cannondale-Drapac rider had been released from contractual obligations due to team’s sponsorship difficulties

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Phinney disqualified from Tour of Britain for crossing railway when the barriers were coming down

Regulations were tweaked in 2016 following incident in previous year’s Paris-Roubaix

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Eurobike 2017: saddles round-up and SQlab saddle fitting video

Take a seat... here are some of the best, most interesting and unique saddles we spotted at Eurobike 2017, plus we meet a saddle fitting expert from SQlab to talk fit and comfort...

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AG2R-La Mondiale withdraws riders from Vuelta after team car tow

Nico Denz and Alexandre Geniez were caught on camera accepting illegal assistance during Sunday's stage

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Video: Team car driver rear-ends cyclist at Tour of Britain

One Pro Cycling's Karol Domagalski hit the deck but recovered to take sprints jersey and combativity award

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Jasmijn Muller to begin LEJOG and 1,000-mile record attempts on Tuesday

Current women’s LEJOG record has stood for 15 years

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Tour of Britain to get underway with its strongest-ever field

Three former world champions, five national champions and a bunch of former winners

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Mark Cavendish and Geraint Thomas return for Tour of Britain

Both riders return from injury after early departures from July’s Tour de France

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