Racing

Bernard Hinault to step down from Tour de France podium role (+ videos)

Protestors breath sigh of relief as Badger says he wants to enjoy family life

Victoria Pendleton confirmed for Cheltenham Festival ride

Olympic keirin champ to ride Pacha Du Polder in 'Gold Cup for Amateurs'

Cavendish and Wiggins win Madison world championship

British pair win thrilling race despite late Cavendish crash

World championship gold again for Laura Trott as she wins the omnium

British rider will defend Olympic title in Rio as reigning world champion

Treasury in talks over UCI World Road Race Championships

British Cycling has confirmed it is in talks with George Osborne, and is asking for £25-£50m for the event and legacy facilities across the country

Mark Cavendish’s Rio hopes dealt blow after 6th place omnium finish

Shane Sutton says no decision yet made but Jon Dibben looks to have stronger claim

Former Europcar rider killed in collision with truck in France

Pierre Rolland bemoans motorists ‘who can’t see us or who take very little interest’

Lizzie Armitstead wins Strade Bianche – the first event of the 2016 Women’s WorldTour

Fabian Cancellara wins men's event

Track Worlds: Dibben takes gold as GB double medal tally

Bronze medals in men's individual and women's team pursuits - but will Cav make Rio?

Laura Trott in stunning scratch race win, Wiggins & co get silver

Becky James wins bronze in keirin as GB gets its first medals in London

GB men go for team pursuit gold against Australia tonight – could World Record fall?

Ashes encounter is rematch of London 2012 Olympic final

Have the wheels come off for GB Cycling Team? Sprinters slam management for failure – Tensions natural in Olympic year says Boardman

Comments come as women's track sprinters criticise management after missing Rio, place plus pursuit medal failures at Worlds

Marginal gains come to beer drinkers at Track Worlds (+ gallery)

Stackable cups from Lee Valley VeloPark help you carry more back to your seat, without spilling

Victoria Pendleton secures first win as National Hunt jockey (+ video)

As track world championships start in London, 2012 Olympic champ gets first success in new sport

Peter Sagan makes waves with amazing new haircut – but is all as it seems?

Crew-cut on one side, flowing locks on the other (+ link to pictures)

UCI Track Worlds start in London tomorrow – where can you watch?

Can Great Britain's cyclists replicate success of 2012 Olympics at Lee Valley?

Chris Froome at ease with Geraint Thomas’s grand tour ambitions

Tour de France champ says he would also support team mate in Rio if race situation required it

German cyclist survives 12m fall from bridge after crashing during GP Lugano

Meanwhile, BMC’s Danilo Wyss was involved in a collision with a motorbike at La Drome Classic

Boardman becomes official bike supplier for Podium Ambition as team looks to gain Women’s WorldTour status

Chris Boardman hopes two-year deal will be the start of a long relationship

Video: UCI carry out more mechanical doping checks

Commssaires were out in force at Saturday's Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

GB track riders “treated like kids,” says Jason Kenny

Meanwhile, Kenny's fiancee Laura Trott defends Katie Archibald over motorbike injury

Jonathan Tiernan-Locke 2nd in comeback race

road.cc-sponsored rider Liam Bromiley of University of Bath CC takes famous scalp

Video: Peloton safety in spotlight again as moto takes out rider

Lotto-Soudal's Stig Broeckx was hit by motrobike at Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne today

Evelyn Stevens breaks UCI Hour record

American rider who started cycling full-time in 2009 rides 47.980km at Colorado Springs

Video: Elia Viviani’s Team Sky Pinarello Dogma F8

Team Sky sprinter talks us through his 2016 race bike and equipment choices

Irate French winemakers threaten Tour de France blockade after learning of Chilean wine deal

Situation contrasts markedly with Giro d’Italia’s Chianti stage

Tom Boonen on the juice – in new Lidl campaign for Classics season

Etrixx-Quick Step star pedals last kilometre of Tour of Flanders to make orange juice

Mark Cavendish has to medal at track worlds to secure Rio Omnium place

Meanwhile Brian Cookson concerned Rio velodrome delays may mean no test event

Bjarne Riis aiming to have new WorldTour team by 2017 as part of new project

Plans also involve marketing high-tech indoor training bikes

Tour of Britain 2016 route launched in Bristol – all stage details + full screen route gallery

Glasgow start for national tour, Bristol provides spectacular backdrop on penultimate day