Racing

Mark Renshaw on switching teams, bikes & gear and the dream team reunion with Mark Cavendish

"I’m much better at leading out then trying to win races," says world's best lead-out rider

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Tour de France spectator hubs revealed

Camper vans welcome in Dales car parks, says National Park boss

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Brian Cookson: Could track cycling move to Winter Olympics?

UCI president is also calling for the introduction of cyclo-cross to the Winter Games and a reshuffle of badminton, judo

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‘Perfect’ EPO blood-doping detection system in the pipeline?

A Glasgow University team believe they've cracked erythropoietin detection + Texans improve steroid and stimulant screen 1000 fold

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Katusha’s Alexander Kristoff wins Milan-San Remo

Fabian Cancellara second again, Team Sky's Ben Swift third, Mark Cavendish comes fifth

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Tour de France owners ASO take full control of Vuelta

French company ups stake in Spain's Unipublic from 49 per cent to 100 per cent

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Eddy Merckx opens Milano-Sanremo Gallery – in disused railway tunnel (+ videos)

Also, videos by Giant-Shimano's Koen de Kort of his recce descents of Cipressa and Poggio in 2012

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2012 Milan-San Remo winner Simon Gerrans out of tomorrow’s race

Orica-GreenEdge rider who has been struggling with allergies fell ill overnight

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Tour de France in England could face shortfall of more than £2m, internal report reveals

Row over contract for barriers and communications joins policing as a financial concern for 3-day Leeds to London race

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Video: Cavendish vs Petacchi, who is quicker… at solving a Rubik’s Cube?

Omega Pharma-Quick Step riders enjoy a bit of friendly rivalry on team bus... but who won?

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Travis Tygart says USADA may share redacted names – but cycling needs to seize moment on doping

USADA CEO was speaking at this week's Tackling Doping in Sport conference at Wembley Stadium

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Sir Chris Hoy says it may be time for Sir Dave Brailsford to give up GB role to enable a “fresh start”

Six-time Olympic champion also reflects on GB performance at Track Worlds

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Milan-San Remo final route confirmed, plus a look at the favourites

Sunday sees first Monument of the 2014 season, with sprinters expected to battle it out

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Geraint Thomas can win a Grand Tour says Shane Sutton

Welshman seen as future Sky leader, tipped for road nats; Thomas reflects on Paris-Nice

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Belkin’s Bauke Mollema thwarts would-be bike thief at Tirreno TT

Dutch pro alerts police to person trying to make off with Movistar bike - not that Spanish team seemed to notice

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Team Sky’s Sergio Henao removed from race roster over test value concerns

Colombian rider to undergo “an altitude research programme” after tests raise concerns

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Astana Continental team rider Yerlan Pernebekov dies of stroke at age of 19

Former Asian junior road champion fell ill at training camp in Ecuador

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Belarus police set up fake crash scene with “cyclist” casualty; how many drivers stopped?

More than 9 in 10 motorists drove past bloodied "rider" and mangled bike without stopping

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Alberto Contador wins Tirreno-Adriatico; Adriano Malori beats world’s best to win ITT

Movistar's Italian rider beats world's best against the clock

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National Road Championship 2014 courses announced

The Monmouthshire routes for the men and women's National Road Race and Time Trial have been announced

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Cyclists in Belgian race fined for urinating on Menin Gate memorial to Great War dead

Race started at WWI monument to commemorate centenary of start of conflict; riders had been told to respect surroundings

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Tirreno-Adriatico Stage 6: Mark Cavendish wins as Cannondale make for a hard day’s riding

Cannondale drop Marcel Kittel on day's last climb, but Sagan beaten into third as Cav takes second win of 2014

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Videos: Rapha’s “The Little Things” series goes behind the scenes at Team Sky

Chef, mechanic and riders share some secrets in first four films in series from team's clothing supplier

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Paris-Nice Stage 8: Carlos Betancur wins overall, Arthur Vichot takes stage

24-year-old is first Colombian to win Race to the Sun. World champion Rui Costa unlucky again as he crashes in finale

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Tirreno-Adriatico Stage 5: Alberto Contador wins again, storms into race lead

Tinkoff-Saxo man attacks from a long way out, overnight leader Michal Kwiatkowski cracks

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Sir Chris Hoy under fire from confused football fans on Twitter – again

Chelsea fans get Olympic champ mixed up with referee Chris Foy after team's loss to Aston Villa

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Video highlights: Lizzie Armitstead leads World Cup after winning Ronde van Drenthe

British national road champion beats Rabo Liv's Anna van der Breggen to win a World Cup race for first time

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Paris-Nice Stage 7: Another stage for Tom Jelte Slagter as Geraint Thomas crashes out of contention

Team Sky man's chances of winning race disappear, Carlos Betancur finishes third to extend overall lead

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Tirreno-Adriatico Stage 4: Alberto Contador wins battle of GC contenders, Michal Kwiatkowski hangs onto race lead

Big guns go head to head in summit finish finale in Umbria

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Revolution Series streamed live from London’s Olympic velodrome today – watch it here

Organisers stream season finale of annual track series, Trott and Pervis the stars at last night's opener

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