Racing

Prosecutors seek lifetime ban for Danilo Di Luca

Italian tested positive for EPO during this year's Giro - and he's been banned twice before

Sir Dave Brailsford reportedly having “serious doubts” on publishing autobiography

Architect of Sky and Team GB said to be reluctant to share secrets of success

Mauro Santambrogio on how the internet pulled him back from brink of suicide

Vini Fantini rider reflects on the support he has received since tweeting 'Goodbye world' on Thursday

Travis Tygart: Brian Cookson’s election win “a huge victory for clean athletes”

USADA CEO reflects on cycling and doping a year after Armstrong Reasoned Decision

Saxo Bank boosts backing to fill hole left by Tinkoff, Contador to remain with team

Bjarne Riis continuing to seek additional sponsors, but team's future secure

Northants start for Women’s Tour in May 2014 – race will feature world’s best female riders

New race secures 2.1 status from UCI; start location suggest East Anglia and East Midlands will host remaining stages

UCI overhauls race calendar and introduces promotion and relegation

1st division of 16 teams, 8 in the 2nd, no overlap of races - but questions remain about how it will work

Kimmage fund donor joins lawsuit on behalf of all contributors

Arguments continue over issue of refunds to those who chipped in

Sheffield to spend £900,000 on Tour de France stage finish

Council hopes to bring £15 million to area

Videos: The Armstrong Lie documentary trailer + press conference

Movie released next month; director joins Betsy Andreu, Jonathan Vaughters and others to speak about it at Toronto International Film Festival

Morvelo CityCross 2 comes to Halifax Piece Hall

Gala cyclo-cross race takes over historic landmark

Video: 2014 Giro d’Italia route unveiled in Milan

Details of all 21 stages from Belfast to Trieste

Joaquim Rodriguez doubles up to win il Lombardia for second year running

Spanish rider makes up for disappointment of last weekend's world championship

Monmouthshire to host 2014 British Road National Championships

Nats go to Wales - with Giro start in Belfast, Tour in Yorkshire and Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, 2014 sees top events spread across UK

Video: 2014 Giro d’Italia promo – a quick look back at this year’s race

Plus an extended version if you're not into the whole brevity thing...

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