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January 2017
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- January 31st
- Eurosport will still be available to Sky TV customers after Sky and Discovery reach agreement
- Simon and Adam Yates to kick off season alongside Nairo Quintana in Spain
- Marcel Kittel: The first win of the year gives confidence to the whole team
- Bradley Wiggins turned down Strictly Come Dancing because he 'didn't fancy the lycra and sparkles'
- MPs launch inquiry into soft sentences for drivers who kill or injure cyclists
- Chris Froome ready for face-off with Esteban Chaves at Herald Sun Tour
- BMW driver fined £375 after injuring cyclist and failing to stop as he was 'listening to loud music'
- How to watch Eurosport without a Sky TV subscription
- January 30th
- 'Drink cycling is much more accepted than drink driving' finds study
- Watch: Rider forced to cling to side of bridge above 30ft ravine after finish line crash
- Disc brakes a 'strong improvement' says Marcel Kittel, as he prepares to race on them at Dubai Tour
- Dan McLay: 'photographer has apologised' after finish-line collision
- British Cycling coach at centre of Team Sky mystery package scandal to be quizzed by MPs
- Best cycling sportives near Manchester
- 'There has been motorised doping in the Tour de France': US TV investigation
- Team of the week: Arndt, van Vleuten, Boonen and more
- Watch: Elia Viviani's lead-out man veers off the road after finishing his effort
- Milan-San Remo winner Gerald Ciolek retires from pro cycling
- Bauke Mollema wins Vuelta a San Juan as Max Richeze takes final stage with late attack
- Which type of bike should you own? Here's how to find out…
- January 29th
- Katie Archibald and Daniel Bigham conclude domination of Track National Champs
- Daniel McLay suffers crash directly after Trofeo Palma victory
- Luke Rowe rues 'frustrating' outcome of Great Ocean Road Race
- Richie Porte stays at top of UCI WorldTour ranking
- Nikias Arndt wins Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, as Luke Rowe battles for fifth
- Katie Archibald and Daniel Bigham double up on day two of National Track Championships
- January 28th
- Inside the talent factory team that has produced dozens of WorldTour riders
- Cyclocross Worlds: GB clinch four medals on phenomenal opening day
- Brother NRG team throw down the gauntlet to British Cycling squad at National Track Champs
- Katie Archibald blazes to pursuit title in Manchester on day one of National Track Champs
- January 27th
- Impressive fourth place for Team Sky's Tao Geoghegan Hart in only his second race as a pro
- Thomas Voeckler eyes Tour de Yorkshire title defence in swansong season
- 'Major new cycling network' pledged for Manchester by mayoral candidate
- Drunk driver sentenced to 10 days in prison for killing cyclist
- Mark Cavendish on Tour de France glory, his Olympic near-miss, and why second place means nothing
- Former Movistar pro opens up about suicide attempts
- James May reveals his life-long love of bikes and cycling
- Ride all of the 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs to join Britain's most exclusive club
- How to successfully bounce back after a crash
- Fernando Gaviria takes his second stage win in Vuelta a San Juan
- January 26th
- Common sense rules for modern road riding
- Tony Martin's lack of team support laid bare as he suffers embarrassing fall in training (video)
- Tom Boonen: 'I couldn't just quit after the skull fracture'
- Cycling fans with Sky TV could lose access to Eurosport
- André Greipel wins opening race of 2017 Challenge Mallorca (video)
- Elinor Barker: 'There's still sexism in cycling, but there's never been a better time to be a female rider'
- Eight reasons why your friends should get into cycling
- Tour de France 2017 wildcard teams announced
- Chinese man gets lost on ride home; spends a month cycling 500km in the wrong direction
- Luke Rowe column: The first ride after the off-season is grim
- Andy Schleck has driving ban suspended after long legal process
- 'We have the data that says Quintana can win the Giro and the Tour this year'
- Dr Hutch: The never-ending search for the perfect winter cycling glove
- Ramunas Navardauskus moves into overall lead at Vuelta a San Juan after time trial victory
- January 25th
- US cycling to receive a boost with new Colorado Classic race planned
- 'Nicole Cooke has offered a critique that British Cycling would be foolish to ignore'
- Vincenzo Nibali: It's difficult to fail at the Tour when you have a budget like Team Sky
- Watch: Motorcyclist riding in cycle lane falls off while trying to intimidate cyclist
- Mark Cavendish and Marcel Kittel set for first sprint clash at Dubai Tour
- JLT Condor's Jon Mould claims Britain's first UCI road win of 2017
- Tom Boonen 'proud to be first pro to win on disc brakes'
- This amazing home-made system allowed cyclist to 'ride' the length of Britain in virtual reality (video)
- Tom Boonen takes first victory of 2017 with Vuelta a San Juan stage
- January 24th
- British Cycling hits back over Nicole Cooke's allegations of sexism in cycling
- Marcel Kittel: I’ll need my 2016 Giro legs to beat Cav at the Tour
- Camden police won't fine pavement cyclists if they have good reason to be there
- American state sets out plans to ban cyclists from riding on rural roads
- Nicole Cooke presents damning evidence to Parliamentary inquiry into sexism and doping in cycling
- Team Sky reveal Great Ocean Road Race line-up
- Seven bold predictions for the 2017 racing season
- Fernando Gaviria outsprints Elia Viviani in chaotic finish to Vuelta a San Juan stage one
- Ian Boswell handed chance to lead Team Sky in Tour of California
- January 23rd
- Equal prize money for men's and women's British Cycling elite road series
- Chris Froome: I want to match Eddy Merckx and Bernard Hinault with five Tours de France
- Scottish cycling target won't be hit for 350 years if current trends continue
- Former U23 world champion dies aged 31 after suspected heart attack
- Cannondale pro impressed by Lance Armstrong's strength during 110 mile training rides
- Belgian cyclocross coach commits suicide after junior rider tests positive
- 'The Omen' film star convicted of attacking two cyclists in Kent
- Awkward moment for Aussie journalist who doesn't realise he's interviewing Peter Sagan's wife
- Cancelled Tour of Qatar will 'return in 2018'
- Richie Porte tops first WorldTour ranking of 2017
- Bradley Wiggins taking part in The Jump so he doesn't 'get fat'
- January 22nd
- Tributes paid to 15-year-old cyclocross star Charlie Craig, who died on Friday night
- Winning the Tour Down Under an 'incredible relief' for Richie Porte
- Peter Sagan pleased with early season form after Tour Down Under
- Caleb Ewan edges out Peter Sagan in Tour Down Under stage six as Richie Porte secures overall
- January 21st
- January 20th
- Trek-Segafredo abandon Mallorca training camp due to snow and rain
- 'It's possible to beat Chris Froome head-to-head if there’s the right situation'
- Job vacancy: Social media executive for Cycling Weekly & MBR
- Ian Drake leaves role as British Cycling chief executive with immediate effect
- Still opportunities for sprinters at Team Sky despite GC focus, says Danny van Poppel
- Job vacancy: Event specialist at UK Cycling Events
- No arrests after cyclist hospitalised by car driven on wrong side of road
- Ever pushed yourself beyond your limit on a bike? You're not alone
- Nearly 100 riders killed or seriously injured due to potholes in last two years
- Watch: Rider narrowly avoids being hit by falling tree on way to watch Tour Down Under
- Unstoppable Caleb Ewan makes it three with Tour Down Under stage four victory
- January 19th
- 'My work isn't sexist and no one forces me to do it' says Tour of Flanders podium girl
- Best cycling sportives for beginners
- Jonny Bellis: former pro who made amazing comeback from life-threatening injury is now a cycling coach
- 'I know Bradley Wiggins has never doped' says former Olympic team-mate
- Italian team sponsor threatens to pull out after Giro d'Italia non-selection
- Eight reasons why the 2017 racing season is shaping up to be an absolute cracker
- Nairo Quintana confirms attempt at Giro/Tour double
- Lance Armstrong to race again with U.S. Postal team-mates
- Brian Cookson: 'I’ve got work to do and I’m up for it'
- Caleb Ewan continues sprint domination at Tour Down Under with stage three win
- January 18th
- 'Vinokourov said my ban meant he could not hire me. That made me laugh'
- Pros' pre-season training camps hampered as heavy snow hits Calpe
- Six American WorldTour riders to watch out for in 2017
- Luke Rowe's off-season revealed in his new column
- Russian and Polish teams named as wildcards for Giro d'Italia
- 'Still a lot to race for at Tour Down Under,' says Geraint Thomas as Sky GC hopes slip
- Dubai to gain 105 kilometres of cycle tracks
- 'Podium girls are being treated as objects'
- Apology from coach who described elite female rider with children as "hobby cyclocrosser"
- Richie Porte smashes the opposition on Tour Down Under stage two to take overall control
- January 17th
- Watch: BMX rider tackles huge gaps and big drops in spectacular video
- It's snowing in Mallorca, and the pros are still out training
- Chinese hire bikes dumped in their hundreds on city streets
- How Team Sky will treat their young riders differently in 2017
- Team Sky's Owain Doull 'recovering well' after operation to remove appendix
- Brazen bike thief caught on camera stealing high-end Wilier road bike (video)
- Amanda Spratt wins 2017 Women's Tour Down Under
- 'What's the point in being a WorldTour race?' - RideLondon race director criticises UCI's latest reforms
- Scary crash video shows the moment a rider plummets off mountain road into ravine
- Ben Swift puts team problems behind him as he focuses on Milan-San Remo
- Caleb Ewan sprints to win shortened Tour Down Under opening stage
- January 16th
- Watch: Multiple crashes on treacherous, muddy course at Cyclocross World Cup
- Lance Armstrong's Strava stats show he's still in great form as he trains with Cannondale pro
- Long-running French stage race cancelled due to lack of police motorcycle support
- Vincenzo Nibali kicks off 2017 season in Argentina
- How to take a Strava KOM
- Laura Kenny out of Six Day Berlin and National Championships due to hamstring injury
- Police seek cyclist who used his bike and a brick to attack horse rider
- Donations flood in to buy hearing aid for 105-year-old Hour Record holder
- Geraint Thomas embarks on 'exciting and scary' season heading into Giro d'Italia assault
- Owain Doull forced to withdraw from Tour Down Under with illness
- January 15th
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- January 13th
- 'TUEs have unfairly been given a bad name', says Callum Skinner
- Only riding at the weekend is just as good as riding all week, study finds
- Wout Poels hopeful of future Grand Tour leadership at Team Sky
- 11 of the most beautiful bike rides
- Brit James Shaw prepares to make WorldTour debut at Tour Down Under
- French Government reject motion to make motor doping a criminal offence
- Alberto Contador and John Degenkolb appear in new Trek-Segafredo kit
- Motorists are the road users, not cyclists, argues Transport Secretary
- January 12th
- Sir Chris Hoy 'saved' by gritter lorry driver after his car leaves road in icy conditions
- West Midlands Police targetting of 'close pass' drivers a success in improving cyclists' safety
- Alejandro Valverde injured after hitting barrier during training ride
- Quad bike gritters to be deployed to keep London's cycle routes ice free
- 18-month sentence for motorcyclist who killed former GB cyclist in head-on collision
- Dave Brailsford: 'I'm uncompromising, and some people can't cope with that'
- Dr Hutch: The error of going running instead of cycling
- January 11th
- Police recover cow cycling sculpture after it was stolen from Box Hill
- Ben Swift outlines his early season with new team UAE Abu Dhabi
- Police appeal for witnesses after cyclist assaults motorist on busy Glasgow street
- Verdict on scandal that shook Italian cycling may never be reached... due to broken heating
- Tour de Yorkshire sportive routes announced, with nearly 2,000m of climbing to test you
- Geraint Thomas to aim for Giro d'Italia podium
- January 10th
- Dave Brailsford: 'We do things the right way, and we've always done things the right way'
- Parliamentary cycling group seeks cyclists who have been involved in traffic collisions
- 'Ride with Bowie' cycle event marks first anniversary of star's death
- Riders and teams arrive in Australia ahead of the Tour Down Under
- Owain Doull hoping for Tour of Flanders selection in first year at Team Sky
- Alberto Contador: ‘Oleg Tinkov has a lot of money but didn't know how to manage a team'
- Cannondale-Drapac announce team for Tour Down Under
- January 9th
- Thousands of Londoners take to their bikes to beat the Tube strike
- Tour of Ayrshire closed roads time trial details announced
- 'If you have the capability to win, then it's a waste to not try to capitalise on that'
- Government 'riding roughshod' over rights of injured cyclists with compensation reforms
- Dave Rayner Fund announces list of 36 riders supported for 2017
- It's official: cycling makes you happier
- Watch: Three-year-old rides rollers with incredible smoothness and balance
- Alex Peters will not race for Team Sky during 2017
- January 8th
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- January 6th
- Chris Froome seeks to distance himself from Team Sky controversies
- Lord Heseltine fined £5000 after seriously injuring cyclist
- Nairo Quintana is 'the only one to put Chris Froome in difficulty'
- You can now get 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs as an app
- Two-time Olympic rowing champion wins national time trial medal
- One Pro Cycling announce three-year partnership with Boardman Bikes
- Banned drunk driver who killed cyclist in hit-and-run sentenced to seven years in prison
- Team Sky announce Tour Down Under line-up
- January 5th
- Fisher-Price has created a turbo trainer for your three-year-old
- Mikel Landa: 'at no time did it cross my mind to leave Team Sky'
- Tejay van Garderen targeting Giro d'Italia success after Tour de France leadership snub
- BBC presenter Jeremy Vine's 'near miss' cycling video causes heated social media debate
- Team Sunweb reveals new kit and Giant team bikes
- Watch: Slippery descent causes muddy chaos in US Cyclocross Championships
- January 4th
- Watch: 105-year-old French rider sets new Hour Record with 22.547km ride
- 'Worse than Lance Armstrong': former WADA chief blasts Russian doping
- Greg Van Avermaet: 'It all clicked when I beat Sagan in 2015'
- New Great Britain cycling team kit revealed
- Kadeena Cox has UK Sport funding suspended due to participation in The Jump
- Steve Cummings: Doing it his way
- January 3rd
- Best cyclo sportives near London
- Huge collection of vintage bikes goes on sale on eBay for €35,000
- Riders take to Twitter to show off their new team kits
- Jens Voigt rides through the night and snow for Everest charity challenge
- Adam Blythe reveals new British champion's kit (and he's gone for white shorts)
- Richie Porte the man to beat on Tour Down Under queen stage
- Philippe Gilbert: 'It's time to win a big Classic again'
- Ian Bibby becomes first British winner of Bay Cycling Classic Series in Australia
- Watch: Peter Sagan displays some impressive tricks and skills in New Year video
- Gianni Meersman forced to retire with heart issue
- Bradley Wiggins to take on risky new challenge in Channel 4's The Jump
- January 2nd
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