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March 2018
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- March 31st
- March 30th
- March 29th
- Making hi-vis clothing compulsory for cyclists does not reduce number of crashes, study finds
- Alejandro Valverde decides against racing Tour of Flanders despite strong Dwars Door Vlaanderen performance
- Ride the most challenging climbs of the Tour de France for MS charity
- Tour of Flanders odds: Who are the bookmakers tipping for victory?
- British Cycling 'working hard' to close gender pay gap
- March 28th
- Alejandro Valverde on the cobbles: 'He's not here to train', say his rivals
- 'Racing Belgian one-days has nothing to do with the Tour's Roubaix stage'
- Yves Lampaert successfully defends his title in wet and windy edition of Dwars Door Vlaanderen
- Watch: Wout van Aert clips moto rider and ends up in a field during Dwars Door Vlaanderen (video)
- 'I'm in good shape, I love the race route': Alejandro Valverde tempted to ride the Tour of Flanders
- Dwars Door Vlaanderen organisers place barriers on cycle path to force riders onto the cobbles
- Daniel Martinez 'knocked out with a punch from a driver' on training ride with EF Education First team mates
- March 27th
- Eight-month sentence for driver who accelerated through lights and into cyclist after taking cocaine
- Check out six of the key Tour of Flanders climbs on Strava
- Lance Armstrong pulls out of controversial Tour of Flanders appearance just three days ahead of event
- Inside Lance's mansion: Six-bedroom home of Lance Armstrong on the market for $7.5 million (photos)
- ‘I am definitely in it to win it’: Mark Cavendish set for Six Day London return
- Cyclist killed after aerodynamic design of bus caused him to be sucked under vehicle
- 'You can't imitate racing the cobbles in training': Valverde and Quintana ready for Dwars door Vlaanderen ride
- There are still five days to go until the Tour of Flanders, but one fan is already camping out to secure his spot
- Egan Bernal confirmed as having suffered multiple fractures in Volta a Catalunya crash
- UK Anti-Doping computers hit by cyber attack
- March 26th
- 'The toughest course of all time': Italian riders 'stunned' by mountainous World Championships road race route
- 'I don’t know how we’ve done it': Tom Stewart becomes first Brit to win Tour de Normandie since 1985
- Hundreds of employees evacuated as fire rips through Shimano factory and headquarters in Japan
- UK Cycling Events teams up with Altura to launch sportive series
- Luke Rowe and Ian Stannard named in Team Sky's Dwars door Vlaanderen squad
- 'Too little too late': Cycling charity criticises government's extra funding for 'patchwork' pothole repairs
- Greg Van Avermaet disappointed after being left isolated by BMC team-mates at Ghent-Wevelgem
- Niki Terpstra's Strava upload shows the incredible story of his solo victory in E3 Harelbeke
- Alejandro Valverde rises to top of UCI WorldTour
- Cyclist only discovered his bike had been stolen after police shared photo of recovered bike on Facebook
- 10 reasons to take on a charity ride
- March 25th
- Devastated Elia Viviani admits he missed one of the biggest chances of his career at Ghent-Wevelgem
- Peter Sagan: 'I don't listen to the critics'
- Team Sky left 'gutted' after Egan Bernal crashes out and off Volta a Catalunya podium
- Peter Sagan sprints to victory in fast and furious Ghent-Wevelgem 2018
- Simon Yates breaks away to win Volta a Catalunya final stage as Valverde seals overall
- Marta Bastianelli bags Ghent-Wevelgem success for Alé-Cipollini
- March 24th
- March 23rd
- Niki Terpstra: 'I know how annoying team dominance can be'
- No regrets for Greg Van Avermaet and Peter Sagan despite mixed fortunes at E3 Harelbeke
- Niki Terpstra takes heroic solo victory at E3 Harelbeke as Quick-Step dominate
- Katusha's Marco Haller left with carbon-fibre fragments in leg after E3 Harelbeke crash
- Jarlinson Pantano wins stage five of Volta a Catalunya as Bernal closes gap on Valverde overall
- Mikel Landa: 'I have to learn the cobbles for the Tour de France'
- Tweets of the week: Simon Clarke, Bradley Wiggins, Alejandro Valverde and Romain Bardet
- Jody Cundy takes 14th world title as British team enjoy Para-cycling success in Rio
- Five things to look out for at E3 Harelbeke and Ghent-Wevelgem
- Chris Lawless celebrates maiden pro win as Sky dominate Coppi e Bartali team time trial
- March 22nd
- Fractured pelvis confirmed for Adam Yates after Volta a Catalunya crash
- Jolien D'hoore wins hectic edition of Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde
- Alejandro Valverde out-climbs Egan Bernal to win Volta a Catalunya stage four as Movistar dominate
- Number of people cycling in England has decreased over the past year, finds survey
- What do different airlines charge to fly your bike around Europe and the world?
- British cyclist smashes world record for fastest time to ride length of South America
- How drone technology could be used by motor doping cheats
- Chris Froome rides Roubaix cobbles in continued Giro/Tour double build-up
- Katie Archibald column: When team-mates turn into rivals
- Tour de France organisers plot to stop Chris Froome from racing if salbutamol case isn't resolved
- Scott Thwaites fractures spine in training crash
- March 21st
- Adam Yates abandons Volta a Catalunya after final kilometre crash
- Miniature scanners will soon be fitted inside every pro rider's bike to detect motors
- Thomas De Gendt solos to win stage three and take race lead in Volta a Catalunya
- Chris Froome confirmed for final Giro build-up at the Tour of the Alps
- Elia Viviani wins Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde with amazing sprint finish
- Quick-Step rider Petr Vakoč able to cycle again after collision by 'hanging bike from the ceiling'
- 'We're not doing this to turn it into a race track': Box Hill goes one way for Easter after trial success
- Greg Van Avermaet: 'It's not me versus Sagan, it's Sagan against the rest'
- Graeme Obree and his Old Faithful bike put to the test in a wind tunnel: Here's how they did
- Dr Hutch: Time to align cycling's rules with its ethics
- March 20th
- Alejandro Valverde sprints to Volta a Catalunya stage two victory to move into race lead
- Cyclist prosecuted for 'wanton and furious driving' after injuring pedestrian is let off jail sentence
- Drunk driver who hit and killed cyclist at up to 90mph sentenced to six years in prison
- 'TUEs have a place in sport, but they need to be policed very carefully'
- Cofidis pull Nacer Bouhanni out of Volta a Catalunya due to ongoing illness
- Team Sky announce line-up for E3 Harelbeke
- Britain's pothole crisis: Over 24,000 miles of road need urgent repair
- Self-driving Uber car killed woman pushing her bicycle across the road
- March 19th
- Alvaro Hodeg sprints to comprehensive stage victory on opening day of Volta a Catalunya
- The 25 most stylish cyclists of all time
- Vincenzo Nibali's Milan-San Remo Strava file shows his gruelling effort
- Snow and ice sees all but one cobbled sector removed from French cobbled race
- André Greipel's Classics season over after breaking collarbone in Milan-San Remo crash
- Former Vuelta runner-up Oscar Sevilla suffers broken arm as he's mugged while training in Colombia
- Team of British cancer survivors aiming to set new RAAM cycling record
- March 18th
- March 17th
- No serious injuries for Mark Cavendish after horrific Milan-San Remo crash
- Michal Kwiatkowski: 'The whole bunch just let Nibali ride away. We fell asleep'
- Five things we learned from Milan-San Remo
- Vincenzo Nibali: 'The final kilometres of Milan-San Remo were endless. It was pure suffering'
- Vincenzo Nibali wins Milan-San Remo with heroic solo attack on the Poggio
- March 16th
- There are 23 days until Paris-Roubaix and this is what some of the cobbled sectors look like
- Watch: Comedian's film about cycling in London is an internet hit
- BBC Radio 1's Greg James finishes charity cycle ride in 'absolutely awful' conditions
- Cyclocross world champion Wout van Aert targetting top 10 in Tour of Flanders debut
- Luke Rowe 'heading into the unknown' in Milan-San Remo
- Cycling more results in better sex lives for women, study shows
- Local paper's poll shows local support for banning cyclists from Hull dual carriageway
- Ben Swift unsure of form ahead of Milan-San Remo
- Seven more pro cycling teams join Velon as partners
- March 15th
- Prison sentence for sleeping driver after horrific crash which sent cyclist somersaulting into air (video)
- Mark Cavendish's unique guide to Milan-San Remo: 'Easiest race to finish but hardest to win'
- Team Sky reveal Milan-San Remo line-up: Michal Kwiatkowski to lead with surprise pick for Luke Rowe
- Geraint Thomas: 'Froome will just get better towards the Giro d'Italia'
- Abu Dhabi and Dubai Tours to merge in 2019
- Katie Archibald column: 'There are no bad foods, just bad choices'
- 'We’re heading to a world where only the Tour de France matters. I don’t like that'
- Watch: Amazing videos gives first ever 360º glimpse inside the pro peloton
- Mark Cavendish back from injury to ride Milan-San Remo: 'a race close to my heart'
- March 14th
- Strava updates heatmap that revealed locations of military bases
- 21-year-old Fabio Jakobsen takes his maiden pro victory at Nokere Koerse
- Hands together or hands apart: what’s faster?
- Former world champion Lizzie Deignan announces pregnancy
- Dr Hutch: Hardriders events are strictly for the soft-headed
- 'You can't help cheering, we've all longed to do it': Journalist's response to video of cyclist being pushed into ditch
- 43-year-old amateur motor doper receives his punishment... including a €1 fine
- How to get the most out of bad weather riding
- March 13th
- Kwiatkowski to Sagan: 'Sometimes you win by being the smartest, not the strongest'
- Geraint Thomas reflects on 'bittersweet' Tirreno-Adriatico podium spot
- Peter Sagan: 'If I win Milan-San Remo like Kwiatkowski, I'm not happy'
- Michal Kwiatkowski wins Tirreno-Adriatico overall, Geraint Thomas third
- Nacer Bouhanni 'hugely disappointed' after Cofidis management decide he's too ill to race Milan-San Remo
- Mavic Haute Route Rockies 2018 route unveiled: over 15,000 metres of climbing
- Should you hire a bike or take your own when you go abroad?
- Fernando Gaviria injury forces Quick-Step into Milan-San Remo rethink
- Riders set to face wet weather and testing conditions forecast at Milan-San Remo
- March 12th
- 'I don't care about victories, it's more about show': Peter Sagan explains extraordinary chase at Tirreno-Adriatico
- Hull A63 road cycling ban: Over 9,500 letters of objection delivered to Highways England
- Fernando Gaviria requires surgery on broken hand from Tirreno-Adriatico crash; out of Milan-San Remo
- Marcel Kittel out-sprints Peter Sagan on Tirreno-Adriatico stage six after large crash disrupts finale
- Simon and Adam Yates heading in right direction for Grand Tour podium
- Bernhard Eisel injured in Tirreno-Adriatico team car collision: 'I'm happy to have got out alive'
- Five things we learned from Paris-Nice
- Daryl Impey hangs on to WorldTour lead after Paris-Nice
- New study looks at problems of low bone density and low testosterone in cyclists: participants needed
- Nice announced as host for Tour de France 2020 Grand Départ
- 'People say Team Sky crossed the ethical line, but if they can prove they've done nothing wrong then the system's wrong'
- In photos: Jon Mould wins Eddie Soens Memorial Cycle Race 2018
- March 11th
- March 10th
- Mikel Landa: 'Moving from Team Sky to Movistar was a marginal gain'
- 'It's frustrating': Geraint Thomas on losing Tirreno-Adriatico lead due to jammed chain
- Mikel Landa wins Tirreno-Adriatico stage four as Geraint Thomas loses overall lead due to mechanical
- Simon Yates wins Paris-Nice's big climbing stage to take overall lead
- Dan Martin among mass of riders abandoning Paris-Nice in bad weather conditions
- Tom Dumoulin abandons Tirreno-Adriatico after crash
- March 9th
- This council's tweet to show off how it fixes potholes backfired spectacularly
- Geraint Thomas: 'I'd bet on Froome for Tirreno-Adriatico queen stage summit finish'
- Wout Poels crashes out of Paris-Nice: taken to hospital for checks
- Rudy Molard emerges victorious from aggressive stage six finale at Paris-Nice
- Geraint Thomas moves into the overall lead after Tirreno-Adriatico uphill finish
- Britain’s Mont Ventoux: climbing the Bwlch the hard way
- 'I've made more enemies in three races than I did in the last five years': Alex Dowsett on the art of the lead-out man
- John Degenkolb out of Paris-Nice suffering with bronchitis
- Cycling keeps your immune system strong and body fat levels low into old age, study finds
- March 8th
- Katie Archibald column: 'I felt like I was in a nightclub where I’d lost my friends and drunk nine coffees'
- 'I'm surprised there weren't more crashes': Riders react to 'sketchy' Tirreno-Adriatico finale
- Jérôme Cousin puts in ruthless display to win Paris-Nice stage five as Sanchez holds lead
- 'Cav is in a bad situation for Milan-San Remo, but could have an advantage for the Tour'
- Marcel Kittel takes first win of the year on Tirreno-Adriatico stage two
- Geraint Thomas on Select Committee Team Sky allegations: 'I never experienced anything like that'
- Sarah Storey withdraws from Para-cycling track world champs due to yellow fever outbreak in Rio
- Team Sky 'very happy' with Tirreno-Adriatico team time trial result as they look ahead to mountains
- BBC survey wants to hear cyclists' opinions on road potholes
- Quintana taking 'conservative' approach to Tour de France as Movistar plan three-pronged attack
- Mark Cavendish fractures rib in Tirreno-Adriatico crash but 'pleased there's no major damage done'
- Women’s cycling on Zwift: week of activity celebrates International Women’s Day
- March 7th
- Team Sky 'happy to co-operate with UCI' in investigation over 'cheating' allegations
- Brands, organisations and teams gear up to celebrate International Women's Day
- Mark Cavendish's Tirreno-Adriatico crash puts him outside time limit in 'frustrating' season
- Women's Tour prize money more than doubled to make it equal with men's Tour of Britain
- Team Sky's Wout Poels time trials to Paris-Nice stage four victory and to within 15 seconds of race lead
- BMC Racing win Tirreno-Adriatico team time trial to put Damiano Caruso in lead
- Mark Cavendish's bad luck continues with nasty Tirreno-Adriatico crash
- CTT introduces National Ranking System to discourage riders from 'PB chasing and fast courses'
- Five hours, 363 watts: Wout van Aert's Strava ride reveals his massive effort at Strade Bianche
- Employees at this New Zealand business are given $10 per day just for cycling to work
- March 6th
- Shane Sutton calls for Bradley Wiggins and Dr Richard Freeman to 'come forward and tell the truth'
- 'I'm proud to be part of the team': Chris Froome dismisses Doping in Sport report allegations
- Arnaud Démare loses Paris-Nice yellow jersey as Jonathan Hivert takes surprise stage three win
- Race organisers should be able to prevent Chris Froome from racing, says anti-doping group
- Tour de France boss criticises UCI for lack of action on anti-doping rules
- Criterium in Barbados brought to premature end after one rider attacks another with a wheel
- UCI 'considering improvements' in TUE certificate system in wake of Select Committee doping report
- Team England Commonwealth Games team announced with no WorldTour riders
- If we want clean sport then someone’s got to pay – but it’s not Bradley Wiggins or Team Sky
- March 5th
- 'We never crossed the ethical line': Bradley Wiggins responds to doping in sport report
- Dylan Groenewegen times sprint to perfection to win stage two of Paris-Nice
- Car hire company faces backlash after telling cyclists they can 'enhance performance' and 'go faster' in BMWs
- Should Strade Bianche be cycling’s sixth Monument?
- Plans for new 'dangerous cycling' laws which could carry life sentence criticised by campaigners
- UK Anti-Doping says 'jiffy bag' case will remain closed unless 'new information comes to light'
- Bradley Wiggins: 'I strongly refute the claim that any drug was used without medical need'
- 12 amazing photos from a brutal edition of Strade Bianche
- Cycling doping documentary 'Icarus' wins Oscar
- 'I was looking down at my bike and I crashed into the back of a team car': Tejay van Garderen crashes out of Paris-Nice
- Combatting Doping in Sport report says Team Sky 'crossed an ethical line' with use of corticosteroid
- March 4th
- March 3rd
- Watch: Wout van Aert puts cross skills to good use on Strade Bianche final climb
- 'It's pure cycling': Romain Bardet and Wout van Aert flourish on Strade Bianche debuts
- Watch: Highlights of a brutal edition of Strade Bianche
- 'I bet it looked crazy on TV': Tiesj Benoot reflects on gruelling victory at Strade Bianche
- Tiesj Benoot puts in super show of strength to win 2018 Strade Bianche
- Anna van der Breggen solos to Strade Bianche 2018 victory
- Paris-Nice 2018 live TV guide
- Watch the trailer for the Team KGF documentary
- Mark Stewart takes points race bronze at track worlds
- Ride With… Wolverhampton Wheelers
- March 2nd
- Michal Kwiatkowski: 'No special equipment is needed to win Strade Bianche'
- 'Sky was too comfortable. I needed to reinvent myself': Ian Boswell relishing life at Katusha-Alpecin after Sky move
- There's less than 24 hours until Strade Bianche, and some of the roads are still covered in ice and snow
- Banned testosterone patches reportedly ordered on purpose by former Team Sky and British Cycling doctor
- Pneumonia stops Gianluca Brambilla from riding in Strade Bianche and Tirreno-Adriatico
- 'It's a temporary trend': Giro d'Italia organisers stand firm as other races scrap podium girls
- Illness forces Richie Porte to withdraw from Tirreno-Adriatico
- Entries open for brand new sportive in spectacular South Downs
- How to protect your bike from the gritters
- Tour de France planning to stop use of podium girls
- March 1st
- Britain’s team pursuiters back on top of the podium in Apeldoorn
- Radio 1's Greg James forced to postpone Sport Relief cycle/mountain climb due to weather
- Irish government to introduce new law making close passes illegal
- Increase in Scotland's bike use is 'start of a cycling revolution'
- Watch: 'Shocking' close pass of cyclist by speeding driver ends with prosecution
- Seven things to do if you can't get out cycling
- Giro d'Italia boss calls for stricter anti-doping rules after drawn out Froome case
- UKAD stats reveal how difficult it could be for Chris Froome to avoid ban in salbutamol case
- Team Sky reveal line-up for Paris-Nice: Sergio Henao and Wout Poels joint leaders
- Dr Hutch: The chaos and carnage of reliability trials
- British sprinters back on podium to usher in a new era
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