Sophie Hurcom
Latest articles by Sophie Hurcom
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Victoria Williamson undergoes further surgery after crash as Rio return ruled out
The track sprinter's father says there is no chance of a return for the Rio Olympics as she begins her road to recovery after a crash at the Rotterdam Six Day
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Steve Cummings frustrated by World Championships selection process
Steve Cummings critical of timing of announcement for Team GB's World Championships squad, as he admits he hopes to contest the time trial in Qatar
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Ian Emmerson: the man behind 50 years of the Lincoln Grand Prix
This June the square between Lincoln’s two historic buildings will host the finish to the British Road National Championships, held here to mark the 60th anniversary of the Lincoln Grand Prix.
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Peter Sagan: I've still got room for improvement after opening weekend of cobbled Classics
Two-time world champion Peter Sagan says he still wants his form to improve after taking his first victory of the season at Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne.
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Eddie Dunbar becomes first Irish winner of under-23 Tour of Flanders
Ireland's Eddie Dunbar soloed to victory in Saturday's U23 Tour of Flanders, to score a first win in the event for his home country
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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British Cycling hoping to 'maintain Olympic success' with its new Senior Academy line up
British Cycling looks ahead to Tokyo 2020 Olympics success, as it reveals its next Senior Academy roster
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Owain Doull and Ed Clancy discuss life off the track at Rio 2016 (video)
Owain Doull and Ed Clancy reveal what the team got up to after they won their Olympic Games gold medal at Rio 2016
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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'The best in the world aren’t a million miles better than me when I’m going well'
We spoke to British Cycling Academy rider Matt Gison after his impressive year on the track
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Peter Sagan can win a Monument this year, says Paolo Bettini
Former double world champion Paolo Bettini believes Peter Sagan is “very strong” going into 2016 Classics campaign
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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'I can still perform really well when everybody's suffered a lot, it’s my biggest talent'
John Degenkolb is the rightful heir to the Classics throne, and he has a tailor made team, and the whole of Germany, behind him
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Paris-Roubaix victory down to ‘destiny’, says Peter Sagan
World champion Peter Sagan says a win in Paris-Roubaix this Sunday is not guaranteed, following his victory at the Tour of Flanders
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Team Sky enjoy ‘proper racing’ and ‘having fun’ as they look to take yellow jersey off Fabio Aru
Team Sky’s Dave Brailsford admits the team has enjoyed not having the yellow jersey at the Tour de France as trying to win it back is a “bit more fun”.
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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The rise of Tao Geoghegan Hart: British prodigy’s long road to Team Sky
CW sits down with the young British rider ahead of the 2017 season. The young prodigy's long road to Team Sky shows wisdom beyond his years.
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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John Degenkolb criticises Dubai Tour organisers for lack of action during sandstorm
Stage winner John Degenkolb has criticised Dubai Tour organisers for not having a plan in place to deal with sandstorms that his the race on stage three.
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Jens Voigt already enjoying life on civvy street
Jens Voigt embraces the life of a normal human being and logs it all on Twitter.
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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'I've never seen someone go through so much pain' - Tour de France rider refuses to quit
Bora-Argon 18s Shane Archbold refused to abandon Tour de France, despite crashing at high speed on stage 17
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Trott and Rowsell Shand trying to manage expectations ahead of Track World Championships
The women's team pursuit team are used to winning, but Joanna Rowsell Shand and Laura Trott are trying to temper the expectations of gold ahead of the UCI Track World Championships
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Bernie Eisel: 'The gang is back together with Mark Cavendish'
Road captain Bernie Eisel is enjoying being reunited with friend and former team-mate Mark Cavendish at Dimension Data
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Former Team Wiggins rider Daniel Patten not giving up hope of getting another pro contract
Daniel Patten has relocated to race in Belgium in hope of regaining a pro contract for 2018, after failing to secure a team this year
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Luke Rowe left 'really gutted' after crash ends his Tour of Flanders hopes
Luke Rowe was taken down in a crash by Sep Vanmarcke and was immediately out of contention for the Tour of Flanders
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Bradley Wiggins's classic bike collection
Bradley Wiggins may have added world champion to his palmarès this week, but underneath that he's still a cycling fan like the rest of us
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Fabian Cancellara: Peter Sagan made a mistake riding too close to the barrier
Retired Classics star Fabian Cancellara questions Peter Sagan's positioning prior to the crash that ruled out his chance of contesting the Tour of Flanders
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Vincenzo Nibali wins 2014 Tour de France; Marcel Kittel takes final stage
Marcel Kittel takes his fourth stage win as Vincenzo Nibali seals overall victory in Paris
By Sophie Hurcom Published
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Mark Renshaw: how to be a lead-out rider, and why he works so well with Mark Cavendish
Having played a part in 22 of Mark Cavendish's 30 Tour de France stage wins, Mark Renshaw knows a thing or two about what makes a good lead-out man.
By Sophie Hurcom Published