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The Vuelta a Espana has cancelled plans to stage this year’s departure in Holland because of the “exceptional worldwide situation” caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Utrecht was due to host the start of the race, the dates of which are as yet…
The Tour de France has been postponed by two months due to the coronavirus pandemic, world governing body the UCI has announced. The 107th edition of the race was due to begin in Nice on 27 June and conclude in Paris on…
Paris: This year's Tour de France may still go ahead despite the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, but without roadside spectators. Scenes from last year’s tour.Credit:AP Following the postponement of the Euro 2020 soccer championships and the Tokyo Olympics, the Tour de France –…
Swiss cyclist Elise Chabbey has swapped her bike for a stethoscope as she helps the fight against the coronavirus outbreak. Chabbey, 26, rides for WorldTour team Bigla-Katusha but is also a qualified doctor and with all racing currently suspended, she has instead…
Australia have failed to win a gold medal at the track cycling world championships, less than five months from the Olympics. It is the first time in 12 years that Australia have not won a gold at the track worlds. Steph Morton…
HSBC’s decision to end its multi-million pound sponsorship of British Cycling four years early will have no impact on the Great Britain team as they step up preparations for Tokyo 2020, performance director Stephen Park has said. HSBC and British Cycling announced…
Simon Jones knew everything was going too well and sure enough, after a banner couple of years, the Australian track cycling team has struck major turbulence in the lead in to the world championships. The Berlin worlds from February 26 to March…
Mark Cavendish‘s ambitions of Olympic gold appear to be over after he missed out on selection for the final UCI Track World Cup event of the season later this month. British Cycling will take Ollie Wood and Ethan Hayter to compete in…
The man who invented the Tour de France, Henri Desgrange, did not think cycling should be fun. To Desgrange the perfect bike race had only person left at the end of it, such was it’s gruelling, unrelenting nature. The Tour has come…
Finding the right bike can be an expensive endeavour, but it doesn’t have to be. The key is choosing the one that suits the job. Buying a hybrid when you want to take part in fast racing is going to leave you…
Bjarne Riis has taken on a lot of guises as one of cycling's most divisive characters and in the wake of his comeback as a WorldTour team manager says he'll apologise again for his doping past if he has to. Riis in 2007…
Caleb Ewan heard crunching carbon behind him as he powered to his first WorldTour victory of the season at the Tour Down Under on Wednesday, winning the crash-marred second stage to take the race lead. Ewan (Lotto Soudal) demonstrated his versatility on…