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Updated: Transcontinental Race will continue after cyclist killed by hit-and-run driver

Dutch national Frank Simons lost his life following collision in Belgium in early hours of Saturday morning

Jan Ullrich insists cycling is now doping free

Expressed enthusiasm for new wave of German riders

Matteo Tosatto new sporting director of Team Sky

Saxo Bank/Tinkoff former pro has decades of race experience

Commissaire who threw Peter Sagan out of Tour de France calls for ‘video referees’ for cycling

Says the UCI have promised to create such a role

Dan Martin rode much of Tour de France with fractured vertebrae

Will skip Clasica San Sebastian to recover

Video: Unboxing the Lazer Bullet helmet

The Bullet from Lazer is an aero road helmet with a sliding vent, and was used by the Lotto Soudal team at the Tour de France. We unbox it and take a closer look...

Video: Rider in US state criterium championship celebrates too soon, gets beaten, crashes

Defending champion Sam Rosenholtz won't be allowed to forget last night's Gran Prix of Beverly in a hurry

Ekoi promising “no more tan marks” with new Solair jersey

The Solair jersey blocks out harmful rays and lets the good ones in, so Ekoi say, in order to leave you free of unsightly tan lines...

Mark Cavendish targets Tokyo 2020 Madison and Eddy Merckx’s Tour de France stage record

32-year-old hopes to return to racing at Tour of Britain in September

Cycling App of the Week: What to Wear Cycling

This app gives handy recommendations for what attire you need to be comfortable on the bike depending on weather conditions and your personal preferences...

Veteran cycling journalist William Fotheringham bids adieu to Tour de France after more than a quarter of a century

Guardian writer's career on the race has spanned three decades coinciding with huge changes in the sport and the way it is reported

Quarq launch new power meters for Dura-Ace 9100 and Specialized cranksets

The new options mean you can have Quarq power with a Dura-Ace 9100 groupset, and you can also upgrade with an adapter

Brailsford says elite teams need to guard against getting “too fluffy” and “too PC”

Says he is “all for athlete welfare” but doesn’t want to lose “the very essence of what it took to win in the first place”

Bianchi to team up with Ferrari for new range of top-end bikes

The legendary Italian bike and car makers will collaborate for the 'Bianchi for Scuderia Ferrari' range, which will include road, mountain and e-bikes amongst others

Wet Hook Crit

The Red Hook Crit crashes into a rainy London

Tour de France 2017 in numbers

Fascinating figures from this year's race (some more fascinating than others, admittedly)

Videos: Chris Froome helps man propose after Tour de France win – while AG2R rider pops the question en route to Paris

“I’ve been carrying this around for three and a half weeks,” jokes Tour de France champion

Five cool products coming soon to road.cc

A preview prior to our verdicts on the latest products from Pirelli, Pearl Izumi, Ekoi, Specialized and PRO...

Chris Froome wins 4th Tour de France title, Dylan Groenewegen wins on Champs-Elysees

Fifth win in Paris in six years for Team Sky as cycling's biggest race reaches its climax

Sir Dave Brailsford apologises to reporter for “Stick it up your arse” tirade

Team Sky principal says: “We're in battle mode, but I let myself down"

British Cycling will retain public funding after approving governance changes

Many had predicted national council would vote against reforms

11 things we’ve learned this week

Raleigh flamed, order restored at Le Tour and British Cycling woes: here's 11 things we've learned this week

Tour de France Stage 19: Edvald Boasson Hagen wins from the break

Dimension Data rider gets first stage win since 2011 in cycling's biggest race

KoMs and QoMs aplenty as the pros race up the Col d’Izoard

Plus what happens to a domestique when they drop off the front group?

Tour de France Stage 18 to Warren Barguil as Chris Froome closes in on fourth overall win

French rider celebrates sealing polka-dot jersey in style, defending champion sees off rivals on the Izoard

Enve reveal latest SES Aero Road handlebar with Di2 integration

The SES Aero Road Bar from the high end component brand now takes a Di2 junction box on the bar end, and they've also released a new titanium quick release skewer

Tour de France Stage 17: Primoz Roglic wins, Fabio Aru loses podium place

Chris Froome still leads, Michael Matthews moves into green jersey as Marcel Kittel abandons following crash on first day in the Alps

Chapter2 release limited edition Tere frame to commemorate Stage 17 of the Tour de France

New Zealand-based Chapter2 have given the Tere a very tour-specific paint job, with the elevation details of Stage 17 painted onto the frame

Vuelta does away with podium kisses, introduces podium hosts

Race owner Unipublic takes action in response to debate on social media

Why are pro cyclists’ legs so veiny?

Polish cyclist Pawel Poljanski publishes photo revealing the physical toll of the Tour de France