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July 31st
- Rider transfer rumours: Who is going where in 2016
- Fernando Gaviria to make Etixx debut alongside Mark Cavendish at RideLondon
- Vincenzo Nibali confirms place in Astana's Vuelta a España superteam
- Yorkshire cyclists set new record for climbing on Mont Ventoux
- André Greipel out of RideLondon-Surrey Classic with injury
- RideLondon organiser backs Philippe Gilbert for Classic glory (video)
July 30th
- Voeckler and Tinkov in Twitter spat over Russian's plans for cycling reforms
- Ben Swift heads Team Sky's RideLondon-Surrey Classic line-up
- Can cycling compromise your immune system?
- Tour de France 'hooliganism' must stop, says UCI president Brian Cookson
- The rise of cycling's new easy-access EPO pill
- Ian Bibby and Nicola Juniper take British Circuit Race titles
- Evans Cycles to offer free bike checks and puncture repairs during Tube strike week
July 29th
- MTN-Qhubeka title sponsor to withdraw its funding
- RideLondon women's Grand Prix set to feature TV world first
- Tejay van Garderen to ride Vuelta a España
- Blasts from the past: Top five British Pathé cycling videos
- Illness rules Alberto Contador out of Clasica de San Sebastian
- Wiggins: RideLondon is reminder of everything that's great about cycling
- Androni Giocattoli team out of RideLondon-Surrey Classic after doping ban
- Five riders who didn't live up to expectations at the Tour de France
- Two new Brits sign for Team Sky
July 28th
- Alberto Contador to end season at Clasica de San Sebastian
- Which climbs faster – an aero bike or lightweight bike? (video)
- Five words to describe each team's Tour de France performance
- 12 strange things from the 2015 Tour de France
- Hulk-like cyclist lifts car out of bike lane (video)
- Pantani’s bikes on display at Wilier
- Chris Froome still considering Tour/Vuelta double attempt
- Peter Sagan's trademark wheelie goes wrong in post-Tour criterium (video)
July 27th
- Androni Giocattoli team faces suspension after second positive test
- 35 amazing photos of the 2015 Tour de France
- Five riders who made their name at the 2015 Tour de France
- Team Sky car hit and heckled by fans as it goes up Alpe d'Huez (video)
- Peter Sagan pulls out another Tour de France photobomb (video)
- 8 key moments that won the Tour de France for Chris Froome
- Team Sky and Movistar dominate Tour de France prize money list
- Man filmed pushing cyclist from moving car in Facebook 'challenge'
- Team Sky back on top in the WorldTour after Froome's Tour success
- Peter Sagan happy with Tour despite 'different role' at Tinkoff-Saxo
July 26th
- No happy ending for Mark Cavendish after hardest Tour de France of his life
- Chris Froome wins 2015 Tour de France as Greipel wins final stage
- Anna van der Breggen wins La Course as slippery cobbles cause havoc
- Revisit Bernard Hinault's win on the Champs-Elysees in 1979 (video)
- Richie Porte's wobble nearly scuppers Chris Froome's Tour de France win
- Chris Froome offers Grand Tour advice to departing Richie Porte
- Team Sky reveal special jersey for final Tour de France stage
- Paris police shoot at car that attempted to crash through Tour de France barriers
- Adam Hansen enjoys his traditional Alpe d'Huez beer
- Luke Rowe tames Alpe d’Huez and describes what Chris Froome is really like
July 25th
- Mark Cavendish vs André Greipel in Tour de France's final sprint showdown
- Chris Froome 'overwhelmed and relieved' after securing Tour de France win
- Geraint Thomas hails Sky's 'strongest Tour de France team'
- Chris Froome sets up overall Tour de France win after thrilling mountain finale
- Chris Froome explains his 'head-down' riding style
July 24th
- Chris Froome confronts Nibali over 'unsportsmanlike' Tour de France attack
- Tour de France 2015 stage 20 preview
- Geraint Thomas describes his Tour de France bad day as being like an Ikea nail
- Chris Froome spat on as he climbs La Toussuire (video)
- Vincenzo Nibali wins stage 19 of Tour de France as Chris Froome under pressure
- How well do you know the Tour de France? These 19 questions will show you
- Cycling club plans to honour member stabbed to death in 'road rage' incident
- Quintana and Valverde not settling for podium places, insists Movistar manager
- Trek Factory Racing cool on Tejay van Garderen talk
- Check out Romain Bardet's Tour de France stage 18 winning ride on Strava
- 'Easy boys!' Froome keeps control in stage 18 on-board footage
- Motorbike rider involved in Jakob Fuglsang crash kicked off Tour de France
- '10% of athletes could be doping', says WADA boss
- Geraint Thomas expects big showdown on La Toussuire
- Your guide to La Toussuire, where Froome attacked Wiggins in 2012
- Simon Yates: 'I've come a long way' at the Tour de France
July 23rd
- Chris Froome welcomes latest bike checks in fight against mechanical doping
- Romain Bardet 'gets angry' and saves his Tour de France
- Jakob Fuglsang knocked off by a motorbike during Tour de France stage 18 (video)
- Chris Froome retains Tour de France lead as Romain Bardet wins stage 18
- Mark Cavendish tired of Tour de France 'chicken pox'
- Over 1,000 London cyclists hurt in hit-and-run incidents in 2014
- Brit Chris Lawless sixth behind Philippe Gilbert in Grand Prix Cerami
- Van Garderen: It was hard to look at my teammates after abandoning
- How did you learn to ride a bike? Your funny real-life stories
- "It was hard to abandon Tour de France in rainbow stripes," says Kwiatkowski
- Plans revealed for 250m outdoor velodrome in Essex
July 22nd
- Tinkoff-Saxo blame broken radio as Contador loses more time
- BMC: We didn't see Tejay's withdrawal coming
- Serial doper Riccò named in steroid trafficking investigation
- Chris Froome fends off attacks in the Alps to retain Tour de France lead
- I cheated on Strava and got a really amazing KOM
- Pra-Loup 1975: Merckx vs Thévenet (video)
- Mikel Landa signs two-year deal with Team Sky, reports suggest
- Michal Kwiatkowski confirmed to leave Etixx-Quick-Step
- Tejay van Garderen abandons Tour de France
- Your guide to riding in the mountains
- Time flies! It's three years to the day since Bradley Wiggins won the Tour
- Lorry ban will not make roads safer for cyclists, says logistics expert
- Alberto Contador open to sharing power data
- Police appeal for help in Surrey cyclist death investigation
July 21st
- What can we learn from Chris Froome's power data?
- Joaquim Rodriguez renews contract with Katusha for another year
- Sam Bennett: Every day at the Tour de France is like a World Championships
- The lineup for the Vuelta a España is starting to look incredibly good
- Chris Froome in Tour de France 'dream position' despite criticism
- Tour de France rest day awards: week two
- Five of the best road cycling descent videos
- Peter Sagan's mysterious Tour de France chest-thumping explained
- Tour de France legend Barry Hoban in Birmingham for book signing
July 20th
- Geraint Thomas keeps sense of humour after scary Tour de France crash
- Geraint Thomas caught in dramatic crash during Tour de France stage 16 (video)
- Chris Froome safely retains Tour de France lead after tricky stage 16
- Like the olden days: What happens when team buses don't make it to the finish line
- Money troubles will force Cult Energy Pro to end season early
- BMC back van Garderen as long term Tour de France leader despite Richie Porte rumours
- Why the Col de Manse could be decisive on today's Tour stage
- Sean Yates suspended from Tour de France for a day after bottle-throwing incident
- Riding the Maratona dles Dolomites: 9000 riders in Italy's stunning mountains
- Cuban track sprinter suffers giant splinter through arm
- Do the French really hate Chris Froome?
July 19th
- Ian Bibby and Nikki Juniper win Ryedale Grand Prix
- Chris Froome hits out at Laurent Jalabert on Twitter over doping insinuation
- Mark Cavendish just 'trying to survive' on Tour de France stage 15 after illness
- Chris Froome remains focused in the eye of the storm at the Tour de France
- André Greipel makes it three as he wins Tour de France stage 15
- Peter Sagan looks unbeatable for the Tour de France green jersey… again
July 18th
- Chris Froome hit with urine as Tour de France fans get nasty
- Rider kicked off Tour de France for hitching a lift in another team's car
- Nairo Quintana still believes as Tour de France enters his natural territory
- Meet Hervé: the barber to the stars at the Tour de France
- Everyone on Twitter loves Steve Cummings
- Mark Cavendish takes advantage of 'rest day' before Sunday's Tour de France sprint
- "I'm quite pleased": Steve Cummings on his indescribable Tour win
- Steve Cummings wins stage 14 of the Tour de France, as Quintana moves up to second overall
- Team Sky raise the alarm as Tour de France fans turn violent
- Tour de France 2015 stage 14 preview
July 17th
- MTN-Qhubeka: We tried to sign Geraint Thomas
- "There's going to be a bottle shortage": Tour riders battle the heat
- Winner Greg Van Avermaet will stay at Tour de France until baby arrives
- Greg Van Avermaet pips Peter Sagan to win Tour de France stage 13
- Alberto Contador's Giro-Tour double dream is over, says team
- Chris Froome's Tour de France Pinarello F8 gets a custom Rhino paintjob
- Astana dismiss rumours that Nibali was told to find a new team for 2016
July 16th
- Chris Froome pays tribute to "fantastic" Geraint Thomas at Tour de France
- Chris Froome safe in Tour de France lead as Joaquim Rodriguez wins stage 12
- Nairo Quintana: I'll take the yellow jersey in the mountains
- Marcel Kittel to resume racing at Tour of Poland
- Dempster abandons Tour de France and reveals just how hard the mountains are
- David Cameron agrees to look into lorry ban in city centres
- It's official, Alejandro Valverde is the most popular rider at the Tour de France
- Your most embarrassing moments on the bike
- Alex Dowsett abandons Tour de France
- Etixx boss eyes up Warren Barguil as Rigoberto Uran fails at Tour de France
- Alex Dowsett fighting to survive in the Tour de France
- Michael Matthews: I don't like being last in the Tour de France
- Great Britain wins under-23 European team pursuit title
July 15th
- Lance Armstrong: It's my fault Chris Froome has to deal with doping questions
- Chris Froome considering physical testing to prove he's clean
- Rafal Majka wins Tour de France stage 11 as Chris Froome retains lead
- Ivan Basso undergoes successful cancer surgery
- Italian Championships runner-up, Reda, tests positive for EPO
- Astana: 'Something's broken' with Vincenzo Nibali
- Lance Armstrong arrives at the Tour de France and wades into doping debate
- What's it like to ride the Tour de France? (video)
- Auckland mayor's apology for parking in bike lane doesn't go down well
- Chris Froome overtakes Tom Simpson in Cycling Weekly's All-Time British Ranking
- Robert Gesink smashes Strava KoM on Tour de France's first mountain
July 14th
- Geraint Thomas fifth in Tour despite working for Froome
- Adam Yates: the young Brit who beat Contador and Nibali in the Pyrenees
- Froome is better than all of us right now, says struggling Contador
- Chris Froome remains cool amid data hacking storm
- Chris Froome stamps authority on Tour de France with solo stage 10 win
- Sydney cyclists must carry identification under new proposals
- Rhyl councillors back 20mph scheme to improve pedestrian safety
- Mark Cavendish 'looking forward to suffering' in the Tour de France mountains
- Nairo Quintana's Tour starts today, say Movistar
- Even North Korea has segregated cycle lanes now
- Five times the Pyrenees blew the Tour de France wide open
- Lars Boom abandons Tour de France ahead of stage 10
- Team Sky say Chris Froome's data was hacked as doping accusations fly
July 13th
- Tour de France 2015 stage 10 preview
- The Big Four becomes The Big Five as Tejay van Garderen enters the fray
- Sky under fire for 'hogging' Tour de France hotel car parks
- Harrogate councillor hopes budget-busting Bike Bash will aid Tour de Yorkshire bid
- Police release CCTV images of suspected Doncaster bike thief
- Tour de France rest day awards: week one
- Brazilian cycling team escorted by police off Canadian motorway
- Ivan Basso diagnosed with testicular cancer at Tour de France
- Your guide to the Tour de France in the Pyrenees
- Geraint Thomas hails Team Sky's 'perfect week' at the Tour de France
- Richie Porte to leave Sky ‘to become team leader’
July 12th
- 'It's not for me to attack,' says Chris Froome as Tour heads for mountains
- Chris Froome retains Tour de France lead as BMC win team time trial
- Simon Yates calls Tour de France time trial 'a rest' for his stricken team
- Moto! Moto! Cavendish warns the peloton that gendarmes are coming through
- Chris Froome and Sky ready for 'tough' Tour de France team time trial
- Tour de France stage nine team time trial start order
July 11th
- Astana defend Nibali's form as he slips further from Tour de France lead
- Dan Martin 'disappointed' with second in Tour de France stage eight
- Alexis Vuillermoz wins in Mûr-de-Bretagne on Tour de France stage eight
- Relief for Cavendish after long wait for Tour victory
- Luca Paolini apologises for cocaine positive at Tour de France
July 10th
- Luca Paolini tests positive for cocaine at the Tour de France
- Daniel Teklehaimanot makes history at the Tour de France
- Mark Cavendish plays waiting game to win at last in 2015 Tour de France
- Mark Cavendish wins Tour de France stage seven as Froome takes lead
- Women’s peloton verbally abused during the Giro d’Italia Internazionale Femminile
- Julien Pinot angry over late night dope controls at Tour de France
- On-bike camera catches Damiano Caruso crashing into a hay bale
- Bike rider fined for racially abusing motorist thought he did "nothing wrong"
- Tony Martin: A dream came true during this Tour de France
- Name these 10 yellow jersey wearers from the 70s
- Alex Dowsett sets six Strava KoMs on Tour de France stage six; loses three immediately
- Belarusian rider fined for reported racial slur at the Tour of Austria
- Chris Froome will not wear the Tour de France yellow jersey
- Young Brit Jessie Walker making an impression in Italy’s Giro Rosa
July 9th
- Tony Martin abandons Tour de France with broken collarbone
- Chris Froome heads to Astana bus to talk with Vincenzo Nibali after stage six crash
- Overall contenders make it through Tour de France crash unscathed
- Zdenek Stybar wins Tour de France stage six as Tony Martin crashes
- How to make your own recovery and energy drinks
- Boris Bike usage doubles as Londoners work around tube strike
- Michal Kwiatkowski 'likely' to join Sky, says agent
- NFTO back new cycling events coming to Herefordshire in September
- Nicolas Roche describes finding himself in a flowerbed at the Tour de France
- Greg Henderson battles through the Tour de France with two broken ribs
- Etixx directeur sportif suspended from Tour de France stage after failing to wear seatbelt
- High-adrenaline fixed gear racing comes to London on Saturday
- How Greg LeMond’s aero bars revolutionised time trialling
- On-bike cameras capture the carnage of stage five at the Tour de France
- Eight examples of great teamwork at the Tour de France
- Check out Andre Greipel's impressive Strava stats from Tour de France stage five
July 8th
- 'Cavendish has to prove that he's still the fastest sprinter' says team boss
- Cavendish pays tribute to "phenomenal" Greipel
- Mark Cavendish misses out as Greipel takes his second 2015 Tour de France stage win
- Contador wants to make history with Giro/Tour double still on the cards (video)
- Jonathan Tiernan-Locke handed driving ban
- Devon councillor swears at cyclists after allegedly driving them off the road
- Warren Barguil plays down Tour de France chances despite strong start
- This is how tough it is when the Tour de France hits the cobbles
- Peter Sagan photobombs Vincenzo Nibali's TV interview at the Tour de France
- Your chance to challenge the pros in Sa Calobra time trial
- Top five cycling videos: pros 'singing', Boardman in Copenhagen and more
- Manchester will not bid for the Tour de France, council bosses confirm
- Challenge the Tour de France professionals on the PowerBarTour
July 7th
- Tony Martin's emotional rollercoaster ends with yellow jersey at last
- Alex Dowsett suffers nasty injury on cobbles and finishes last
- Chris Froome silences doubters on the Tour de France cobbles
- Tony Martin wins Tour de France stage four to take race lead
- Peter Sagan jokes with sprinters about forming a breakaway (video)
- Velo Auctions to raise money for cancer charities
- Yates brothers show their quality during difficult Tour de France opening
- Cycle-powered phone chargers come to Exmouth seafront
- Oakley In Residence pop-up store opens in London
- Team mechanic's GoPro camera captures aftermath of Tour de France crash (video)
July 6th
- Fabian Cancellara out of Tour de France after fracturing spine in crash
- Chris Froome celebrates yellow after 'very nervous day' at Tour de France
- Your guide to the 2015 Tour de France cobbled stage (video)
- Dave Brailsford reveals Team Sky's Mur de Huy masterplan
- Astana suspended from MPCC over Lars Boom cortisol test
- London, Manchester and Edinburgh all bidding to host 2017 Tour de France
- Chris Froome takes Tour de France lead after incident-packed stage three
- Texting driver jailed for 21 months for causing cyclist death
- Watch: History of the Mur de Huy in cycling (video)
- Tom Dumoulin abandons Tour de France after stage three crash
- Fabian Cancellara crash leads to race neutralisation during Tour de France stage three
- Lee Baldwin takes inaugural Jenkin Road hill climb title (video)
- Jens Voigt covers all the big issues in a 20-minute Twitter burst
- Witnesses sought after cyclist attacked near St Albans
- Bookies still back Quintana over Contador despite Tour de France time loss
- Gabriel Cullaigh wins Stafford Kermesse (video and photos)
July 5th
- Adam Hansen not giving up on Grand Tour record despite shoulder dislocation
- Froome and Contador collude to put time into rivals
- Mark Cavendish: Renshaw went too early and left me hanging
- Riders react on Twitter to a chaotic stage two at the Tour de France
- Richard Bideau shatters British 100-mile time trial record
- Nibali and Quintana lose time as Greipel wins Tour de France stage two
- "I'll give everything for Nairo Quintana," says Alex Dowsett
- Cookson: I believe Astana are trying to do their best to comply with the rules
- Bike checks see Tinkoff-Saxo lose time at Tour of Austria team time trial
July 4th
- Froome satisfied with Tour de France TT, as contenders remain neck and neck
- Steve Cummings disappointed with Tour de France time trial
- Rohan Dennis celebrates best season yet with Tour de France yellow jersey
- Rohan Dennis wins Tour de France stage one time trial
- Rohan Dennis beats Boardman's Tour de France time trial speed record
- Tour de France's first Grand Depart in the Netherlands: 1954 (video)
- Lars Boom cortisol case: what you need to know
- Tejay van Garderen trains specifically to overcome Froome's Tour de France attacks
- British Tour de France debutants have their work cut-out
- Astana confirm Lars Boom will start Tour de France
- Your guide to the 2015 Tour de France in Utrecht (video)
July 3rd
- Start times for the Tour de France stage one time trial
- Lars Boom's Tour de France start in jeopardy due to low cortisol levels
- 'Contador targets opponents' weaknesses, Froome rides his own race'
- Mark Cavendish dismisses importance of matching Hinault's stage win tally
- Olympic-standard velodrome proposed for Leeds
- Seven of the best Tour de France time trials (video)
- Voeckler: Tour de France time bonuses could spell the end for breakaways
- Who the pros think will win the Tour de France time trial
- Bookmakers predict closest Tour de France finish since 2011
- 10 tough questions on the Tour de France's opening stages
- Create your own Tour de France rider quotes
- Victoria Pendleton finishes eighth on horse racing debut
- Tour de France 2015 start list
- Men in boats: The 2015 Tour de France team presentation (video)
- Michal Kwiatkowski wants to stay at Etixx-Quick-Step despite Team Sky offer
- Icons of cycling: Campagnolo Super Record derailleur
- Sir Bradley Wiggins to miss Stafford Grand Prix
- Slush puppies and women's tights: how Tour de France riders keep cool
- Richie Porte admits he could leave Team Sky after 2015 season
- Luke Rowe's year-long journey to the Tour de France
July 2nd
- Alberto Contador expecting toughest Tour of his career
- Luke Rowe: Paris-Roubaix ride led to Tour de France selection
- Froome: Each day is like a Classic in the Tour's opening week
- Alex Dowsett plays down chances of taking Tour de France yellow jersey
- Fabian Cancellara: This Tour de France could be my last
- Richie Porte doesn't expect Team Sky to need 'Plan B' at the Tour de France
- Dan McLay and Annasley Park win Otley Grand Pix races (video)
- Taxi driver who killed Burry Stander jailed for six years
July 1st
- Garmin aims to improve rider safety
- Velon and GoPro join forces ahead of the Tour de France
- Marcel Kittel will not be leaving Giant-Alpecin, insists coach
- Green jersey is not John Degenkolb's Tour de France goal
- Giant-Alpecin to wear protective shorts at Tour de France
- Sean Yates: Back at the Tour de France
- Bradley Wiggins to race at the Staffordshire Cycling Festival
- Adam Blythe and Andre Greipel to race RideLondon-Surrey Classic
- Luca Paolini: Beard power
- Essex in talks to host future Giro d'Italia Big Start
- London to host six-day track meeting in October
- British Cycling partnership with Sky to end in 2016
- Italian sprinter Davide Appollonio fails test for EPO
- British riders' wins in the Grand Tours: From Robinson to Yates