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June 30th
- Alice Barnes secures British national title double with road race victory
- Ben Swift says 'everything went perfectly' as he wins British road race title months after horror crash
- Ben Swift wins from break to become British national road race champion
- Cyclist dies in the Lake District during coast-to-coast sportive
- Geraint Thomas: 'It makes sense to go into the Tour with joint leaders'
June 29th
- Taking the trial out of TTs: We tried to master the 'race of truth' without getting obsessive about it
- Tom Dumoulin ‘seriously considering’ leaving Sunweb at end of season, according to reports
- Cofidis and Total Direct Energie to become WorldTour teams in 2020, according to reports
- Lachlan Morton wins unassisted 2,000km Land’s End to John O’Groats endurance race
June 28th
- UCI open investigation into Health Mate manager Patrick Van Gansen
- Team Ineos Tour de France line-up revealed with Thomas and Bernal joint leaders
- This is how Sunweb are lining up for the Tour without Tom Dumoulin
- New research shows just how much motorbikes affect races
- Tweets of the week: Richie Porte, Alex Dowsett, Geraint Thomas and more
- Women's Liège-Bastogne-Liège and Flèche Wallonne to go ahead despite fears of cancellation
- Alex Dowsett heads to Tour de France with Katusha-Alpecin after winning national time trial title
- Adam and Simon Yates to ride Tour de France, as Mitchelton-Scott announce squad
June 27th
- Alice Barnes wins British National women's time trial with Henderson top in under-23 race
- Alex Dowsett wins record-equalling sixth British National time trial title
- Prudential RideLondon Classique organisers 'extremely disappointed' after being removed from WorldTour calendar
- Alejandro Valverde extends contract with Movistar until 2021
- UCI to halve amount riders pay in fines
- Cyclist gets bus advert banned as it falsely linked cycling to erectile dysfunction
- Alberto Contador says Egan Bernal is ‘clear favourite’ for the Tour de France
- Stefan Denifl and Georg Preidler handed four-year bans for blood doping
- Lotto-Soudal line up move for Philippe Gilbert after non-selection for Tour de France, according to reports
- Six key climbs of the 2019 Tour de France
- Fabio Aru to make Grand Tour comeback at Tour de France after successful surgery
June 26th
- Callum Skinner says British Cycling's focus on performance amid 'serious mental health issues' led to retirement
- Thomas or Bernal? Which rider should Team Ineos back for Tour de France glory?
- Philippe Gilbert describes his 'great disappointment' at missing out on Tour de France spot
- Could this be the Team Ineos line-up for the 2019 Tour de France?
- Tour de France to start a week early next year as UCI release 2020 WorldTour calendar
- Julian Alaphilippe the star attraction as Deceunink – Quick-Step announce squad for Tour de France 2019
June 25th
- Team Virtu Cycling women’s team will fold at the end of the season
- British National Championships 2019 TV viewing guide
- British Road National Championships 2019 time trial start list
- Pros face tough choice between Tour de France and Tokyo Olympics in 2020
- ‘Zwift Classics’ races launched for pro riders
- Lawyer of Gemma Brushett who was given payout after walking in front of cyclist says rider blew airhorn and accelerated towards crossing
- Dutch track team launches petition opposing UCI plans to bar trade squads from World Cups
June 24th
- British National Championships 2019 road race start list
- Five things we learned from the Tour de Suisse 2019
- Michael Matthews left ‘totally confused’ by Tom Dumoulin’s Tour de France absence
- These are the Lotto-Soudal riders expected to support Caleb Ewan at the Tour de France 2019
- André Greipel and Warren Barguil confirmed for Tour de France as Arkéa-Samsic announce squad
- Read the full open letter from Huub-Wattbike to UCI over World Cup controversy
- ‘The changes are brutally destructive’: Huub-Wattbike respond to UCI over plans to bar trade teams from World Cup races
- Fernando Gaviria set to miss Tour de France through injury
June 23rd
- Egan Bernal: 'If Geraint Thomas is better than me I will help him at the Tour de France'
- Alejandro Valverde holds off Ivan Sosa at La Route d'Occitanie to take first victory since return from injury
- 'Two days ago I just wanted to finish and be on holiday' says Hugh Carthy after maiden WorldTour victory
- Hugh Carthy takes first WorldTour victory after thrilling solo breakaway on stage nine of the Tour de Suisse
- Diego Ulissi secures second Tour of Slovenia victory eight years after first win
- Balancing WorldTour ambitions with A-level revision: Joe Laverick’s week in training
- How to train harder: Three gluttons for suffering reveal how they do it
June 22nd
- Jonathan Vaughters calls Bradley Wiggins' 2012 Tour win 'blemished, and that's painful'
- Watch: Egan Bernal nearly loses control of bike in moment that could have ended hopes of Tour de Suisse victory
- Yves Lampaert wins stage eight time trial as Egan Bernal survives scare to keep race lead at the Tour de Suisse
- 81-year-old breaks record to become oldest woman to cycle from Land's End to John o' Groats
- More than £37k raised as crowdfund for sued cyclist smashes target
- Katie Archibald column: ‘I’m not wheelie bad, I’m tragic'
- Tejay van Garderen to play support role for Rigoberto Uran at Tour de France 2019
June 21st
- Madison-Genesis will fold at the end of the season, team announces
- Egan Bernal takes stage seven summit victory as he extends overall lead at the Tour de Suisse
- Fred Wright makes it four wins for the Brits on stage seven of the Giro d'Italia u23
- Mark Cavendish, Katie Archibald and Harry Tanfield confirmed for 2019 British national championships
- Tweets of the Week: Chris Froome, Luke Rowe, Jolien D'hoore and more
- Romain Bardet to lead Ag2r La Mondiale at Tour de France as French team announce squad
- Crowdfund launched for cyclist ordered to pay compensation to pedestrian who crossed road while looking at phone
- Tom Dumoulin says pulling out of Tour de France 2019 ‘felt like a relief’
- Trade teams will not be allowed to ride track World Cups as UCI overhauls calendar
- Council accused of 'wriggling out' of paying compensation to family of dead cyclist
June 20th
- Tom Dumoulin to miss the 2019 Tour de France
- Egan Bernal explodes into race lead at Tour de Suisse 2019 as Antwan Tolhoek holds on to win stage six
- Highway to hell: crossing 340-miles of desert in pursuit of a record
- Alejandro Valverde returns to racing with victory on La Route d'Occitanie opening stage
- Chris Froome leaves Saint-Étienne hospital but still not able to return home
- Spanish amateur suffers huge cut to neck and chest after hitting crash barrier
- Belgian rider suffering from heart problem dies in his sleep, aged 26
- Representation matters: why cycling needs to encourage diversity
- Good Morning Britain host accused of making ‘cyclophobic’ comment
- Tiesj Benoot set to leave Lotto-Soudal at end of 2019 season
- Mathieu van der Poel will ride Tour of Britain 2019
June 19th
- Elia Viviani doubles up with drag race victory on stage five of Tour de Suisse 2019
- 'I stand up and there's nothing in my legs': race radio playback shows Lizzie Deignan's battle for Women's Tour lead
- Geraint Thomas: ‘I’ll need some big training rides next week’
- Alejandro Valverde could be handed Vuelta a España stage victory after Juan José Cobo found guilty of doping
- ‘How many more of your residents need to be maimed or killed?’: Sadiq Khan responds to Notting Hill cycleway row
June 18th
- Geraint Thomas escapes serious injury following Tour de Suisse crash
- Two riders have been caught taking EPO at a New York sportive
- Payout for yoga teacher hit by cyclist as she crossed the road looking at her phone
- Tom Dumoulin abandons altitude training in further setback to Tour de France ambitions
- Elia Viviani sprints to victory on Tour de Suisse 2019 stage four
- Andy Schleck: ‘Alberto Contador did something he shouldn’t have done, even if he denies it’
- Geraint Thomas taken to hospital after crashing out of Tour de Suisse 2019
- Juan José Cobo has been stripped of his 2011 Vuelta a España title after being found guilty of doping
- Giro Rosa 2019 highlights to be broadcast worldwide for free online
- Tom Dumoulin undergoes minor surgery in battle for Tour de France fitness
June 17th
- Jakob Fuglsang has been offered to Movistar as Spanish team faces squad overhaul, according to reports
- 30mph cyclists are 'more alarming' than 50mph motorists according to a speedwatch group
- Peter Sagan storms to victory and overall lead on Tour de Suisse 2019 stage three
- Southeastern Railway worker yells 'get out of this f***ing station' at injured cyclist
- Jesús Herrada beats Romain Bardet to victory in inaugural Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge
- Painted bike lanes are waste of money that do nothing to make people feel safer, say cycling commissioners
- 'People will say Chris Froome's career is over but he will prove them all wrong'
- Five things we learned from the Critérium du Dauphiné 2019
- Where to watch the Mont Ventoux one-day race live today
June 16th
- Dylan Van Baarle takes final stage as Jakob Fuglsang wins the Critérium du Dauphiné 2019
- Adam Yates abandons the Critérium du Dauphiné 2019
- John Degenkolb set to miss out on Tour de France as Trek-Segafredo go all-in on Richie Porte
- Katie Archibald column: In search of the naked truth
- Critérium du Dauphiné 2019 live TV guide
- Phil Gaimon left with multiple fractures and partially collapsed lung after velodrome crash
June 15th
- ‘Chris Froome is a big loss but the team’s still strong’ says Geraint Thomas ahead of Tour de France title defence
- In pictures: Flooded finish line as storm drenches peloton on stage seven of the Critérium du Dauphiné
- Matthew Walls continues dominant British Cycling winning streak with stage two victory at the under 23 Giro d'Italia
- Rohan Dennis wins stage one time trial by smallest of margins at the Tour de Suisse 2019
- Chris Froome's first words since crash: 'This is obviously a tough time but I want to say a huge thank you to everyone for their support'
- Tour de Suisse 2019 TV guide
- Wout Poels takes stage seven victory amid horrendous conditions at the Critérium du Dauphiné 2019
- Lizzie Deignan successfully defends one second advantage to take overall victory of the 2019 Women's Tour
- André Greipel quits Critérium du Dauphiné with stomach virus, which could put his Tour de France at risk
- Chris Froome lost four pints of blood in Critérium du Dauphiné crash, as surgeon reveals further details
June 14th
- Here's who the bookmakers think will win the Tour de Suisse 2019
- Lizzie Deignan takes Women's Tour GC lead after stage five victory
- Ethan Hayter leads Under 23 Giro after prologue and stage one wins
- Five talking points from stage six of the Critérium du Dauphiné 2019
- Egan Bernal to return to racing at the Tour de Suisse as Ineos and Geraint Thomas prepare for the Tour de France 2019
- Anti-doping laboratory refining test for microdoses of EPO
- Vuelta boss wants UCI to hand 2011 title to Chris Froome if Cobo decision upheld
- The Alternative Calendar: How EF Education First are going beyond the WorldTour
- There's still a long way to go for equality as survey respondents say 'women are inferior in sport'
- How bad is a broken femur and what is the normal recovery time?
June 13th
- Chris Froome already looking to rehab after successful surgery, Team Ineos confirm
- Kasia Niewiadoma takes victory on tough Women’s Tour stage four
- Remco Evenepoel lives up to hype with first pro win at Belgium Tour
- Chris Froome could be back racing in six months, according to surgeon
- Wout van Aert doubles-up with phenomenal sprint victory on Critérium du Dauphiné stage five
- Chris Froome could be crowned winner of 2011 Vuelta a España after Juan José Cobo caught doping
- Lizzie Deignan to miss British National Championships after intensive spring campaign
- Tom Dumoulin says riding the Tour de France ‘doesn’t make much sense’ if knee injury doesn’t improve
- ‘He’ll be back from this’: Pro peloton shows support for Chris Froome after horrific crash
- Strength in depth Team Ineos's saving grace after loss of Chris Froome for Tour de France
- Chris Froome in intensive care after undergoing surgery following Critérium du Dauphiné crash
June 12th
- How will the Tour de France change without Chris Froome?
- Chris Froome sustained ‘multiple serious injuries’ in Critérium du Dauphiné 2019 crash, Team Ineos confirm
- Jolien D'Hoore takes second Women's Tour win after crash marred stage three
- Twitter reacts as Chris Froome due to miss Tour de France 2019
- Chris Froome will miss the Tour de France, confirms Dave Brailsford
- Race leader Marianne Vos abandons Women’s Tour 2019 after high-speed crash
- Chris Froome pulls out of Critérium du Dauphiné 2019 after crash
- Jumbo-Visma bike stolen from team car at Critérium du Dauphiné 2019
- Sam Bennett hoping to push on and 'secure place as one of the world’s top sprinters'
- Jarlinson Pantano retires in wake of EPO positive but says he's innocent
- Cyclist forced to sprint for her life after being chased by grizzly bear in Canada
June 11th
- Marianne Vos takes overall Women’s Tour lead after winning stage two at the Kent Cyclopark
- Five talking points from stage three of the Critérium du Dauphiné 2019
- We need to stop being snobby about e-bikes
- Sam Bennett a class above in sprint victory on Critérium du Dauphiné 2019 stage three
- Strava supports World Pride Month 2019 with colourful new feature
- Manzana Postobon suspended by UCI despite already folding due to doping scandals
- 'No problem' for Chris Froome in lining up with Geraint Thomas and Egan Bernal at Tour de France
- Inside Team Wiggins-Le Col: Taking on the Tour de Yorkshire
- Watch: Helicopter blows peloton off the road as it takes off
- Tom Dumoulin: ‘It wasn’t the plan to go in the break but I found myself on the front’
June 10th
- Chris Froome ‘looking really strong’ after tough conditions at Critérium du Dauphiné 2019
- 'Everyone raced against me at the Giro' says Roglič, admitting he was plauged by injuries after crash
- Jolien D’hoore storms to Women’s Tour stage one win taking the overall lead
- Can riders finish a race without their bike?
- Dylan Teuns wins stage two and takes yellow jersey in the Critérium du Dauphiné 2019
- Patrick Lefevere’s son in court accused of flying helicopter over Paris-Roubaix without permission
- Wout Van Aert to ride the Tour de France 2019 as Jumbo-Visma announce squad
- Nikki Brammeier announces pregnancy and retirement from professional cycling at 32
- Valverde, Quintana and Landa set to ride Tour de France for Movistar
June 9th
- Family of triathlete killed after her bike hit a pothole awarded £400k payout
- 'Why should I think about stopping now?' says Philippe Gilbert amid uncertainty over new contract
- Who are the bookmakers’ favourites to win the Critérium du Dauphiné 2019?
- A look around Scott Sports’s new HQ in Switzerland
June 8th
- Here are eight ways race organisers could make Grand Tours more exciting
- Women's Tour 2019 will be 'most brutal yet' says race director after adding 4,000m of climbing
- Watch: US cyclist forced to run to finish line but still secures top 10 finish
- Rod Ellingworth hails 'unique opportunity' as he is confirmed as Bahrain-Merida team principal
June 7th
- Androni boss calls for UCI to not cut back on Grand Tour wildcard entries
- Motivational speaker left in intensive care after being hit by car during John o’Groats to Land’s End attempt
- Mark Cavendish to race Tour of Slovenia in preparation for Tour de France 2019
- Are cyclists under-fuelling to breaking point?
- Tweets of the week: Marcel Kittel, Thomas De Gendt, Adam Blythe, and more
- Mathieu van der Poel will race 2019 World Championships in Yorkshire
- Froome or Thomas? 'The strongest rider will be the leader in the Tour' says Dave Brailsford
June 6th
- Alejandro Valverde says he would rather win Olympic gold over the Tour de France
- Experts study Tour de France to pinpoint limit of human endurance
- Cyclists have reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, study finds
- UCI carries out 1,300 ‘rigorous’ motor doping tests at Giro d’Italia 2019
- WorldTour Transfer rumours: Fausto Masnada to CCC, riders set to join Rod Ellingworth at Bahrain-Merida plus more
- E-bike rider fined for speeding in Belgium
June 5th
- Richard Carapaz says he wants to stay with Movistar despite rumours of Team Ineos deal
- UCI could still sanction Miguel Ángel López for punching fan at Giro d’Italia, according to reports
- Video shows moment delivery rider crashes bike and head injury causes him to stumble into path of bus
- Geraint Thomas says he's only one kilo away from optimum Tour weight and is now 'more confident than ever'
- How Richard Carapaz won the Giro d'Italia 2019, according to his team
- Primož Roglič could ride Tour de France after Giro d’Italia 2019 podium
- Julian Alaphilippe returns to racing at Critérium du Dauphiné 2019
- BMW driver facing jail after horrific Swain’s Lane hit and run on cyclist
- 'Do cyclists have to have insurance?' - you asked Google and we've got the answer
June 4th
- 'It could have caused a serious accident' say cycling club targeted by thumb tacks on road
- Huge fundraising event will help secure future of iconic Herne Hill Velodrome
- Fabio Aru returns to racing after operation
- Travel company Sunweb buys sponsor of Mathieu van der Poel's Corendon-Circus team
- Italy to expel Tunisian man over Giro d'Italia bike incident, according to reports
- Trek-Segafredo boss confirms Vincenzo Nibali signing
- Cyclist hospitalised after being impaled by thru axle lever in crash
- How to reduce the effects of hay fever when cycling
June 3rd
- Giro d'Italia 2019 ratings: How did each team perform?
- US road champion Justin Williams: 'Being in a sport that is primarily white it was hard not to feel alone, it broke me'
- Watch: Riders take shortcut en-masse at Ronde van Limburg
- Vincenzo Nibali will ride Tour de France to target stages and polka dot jersey
- Why the Giro d'Italia 2019 failed to deliver the dramatic spectacle it promised
- Simon Yates reflects on ‘heart-breaking’ Giro d’Italia 2019
- Marcel Kittel could sign with Jumbo-Visma, according to reports
- Paris-Roubaix under-23 rider suffers gruesome wound to his leg he says was caused by disc brake
June 2nd
- 'No one believed I could do it': Richard Carapaz makes history with Giro d'Italia 2019 victory
- 'I did my best Tom Dumoulin impression': Chad Haga saves Sunweb's Giro d'Italia with time trial win
- Five talking points from stage 21 of the Giro d’Italia 2019
- 'I didn't feel good after stage 14 so to finish on the podium is a victory' says Primož Roglič after Giro d'Italia third place
- Chad Haga the unexpected winner of stage 21 time trial as underdog Richard Carapaz claims overall Giro d'Italia 2019 victory
- Tom Pidcock becomes first British winner of Paris-Roubaix U23
- Danish junior cyclist dies after being hit by car during time trial
- As it happened: Giro d'Italia 2019 final time trial
- Giro d'Italia 2019 stage 21 time trial start times
- Vincenzo Nibali with no regrets after 'trying to the very end' to overhaul Carapaz at Giro d'Italia
June 1st
- Five talking points from stage 20 of the Giro d'Italia 2019
- 'I'm only sorry that López didn't give the spectator some more punishment, he deserved it' says Astana team boss
- Miguel Ángel López reacts to spectator crash: 'Riders deserve more respect but I'm sorry'
- Miguel Ángel López escapes punishment after punching spectator during stage 20 of the Giro d'Italia 2019
- Primož Roglič receives 10-second penalty after receiving long push from fan on stage 20 of the Giro d'Italia 2019
- Pello Bilbao beats Mikel Landa on the line in drama-packed stage 20 of the Giro d'Italia 2019
- Watch: Miguel Ángel López lashes out at spectator after causing crash at the Giro d'Italia 2019
- Julian Alaphilippe signs new two-year deal with Deceuninck – Quick-Step
- 'I took some time for myself': Marcel Kittel gives update on his time off the bike
- Katie Archibald column: The joys of the ‘friendly’ bike ride
- Conservative MP suffers broken hand after being doored while cycling in Bournemouth
- WorldTour transfer rumours: Zakarin to CCC confirmed, Bennett to Deceuninck - Quick-Step? Plus more
- Giro d’Italia 2019 live TV guide