News Archive | August 2024

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August 31st
- Kaden Groves beats Wout van Aert in two-up sprint on Vuelta a España stage 14
August 30th
- Momentum is only going one way at the Vuelta a España - away from Ben O’Connor, towards Primož Roglič
- Primož Roglič halves Ben O’Connor’s Vuelta a España lead as Michael Woods wins stage 13
- Lizzi Jordan and Jaco van Gass win GB's first Paralympics 2024 cycling golds as medal rush continues
- All out bling or subtle touches? The best custom bikes of the Vuelta a España
- Tweets of the week: Ben O'Connor deletes his account, Geraint Thomas back on his bike, and Elinor Barker has some help with yoga
- Evans Cycles opens first of two huge new stores after posting £23m loss
- 'Emotionally, I’m a bit all over the place' - GB's Kadeena Cox after her Paralympics crash
- Why Van Rysel may be about to change cycling
August 29th
- Is ‘distracted cycling’ the new ‘distracted driving’?
- Wildcard Pablo Castrillo denies Max Poole to take Vuelta a España stage 12 victory
- GB win first Paralympic silver medals through Daphne Schrager and Stephen Bate after Kadeena Cox crashes out in her final
- Alison Jackson to make her UK gravel riding debut at British Championships
- Cycling in England remains at pre-pandemic levels, with men riding much more
- When a cyclist knocked me over at a red light and called me a “stupid b*tch”, it made me ashamed to ride a bike
- Ben O'Connor's Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale handed four yellow cards at Vuelta a España
- Tour of Britain Men to be screened live in full on ITV next week
August 28th
- 'I thought I might not have a future in the sport' - Eddie Dunbar savours Vuelta a España stage win, and good luck at last
- Eddie Dunbar escapes to victory on stage 11 of the Vuelta a España as Primož Roglič takes time back on Ben O'Connor
- As one Vuelta a España rider soldiers on with symptoms, has the Covid bubble burst?
- Tour of Britain Men 2024 complete guide: Race route, contenders, and stage previews
- 'My anus is battered' - Shaun of the Dead star's cycling journey has had a rocky start, but we've all been there
- Trophies on wheels: a look at the uniquely painted bikes gifted to the 2024 Olympic champions
August 27th
- The Paris Paralympics start this week: Here’s how and when to watch all the paracycling action
- 'I nearly gave up': Wout van Aert makes it a hat-trick on Vuelta a España stage 10
- 'I’ve been waiting almost one year, I could not work and I got £8 a week': Refugee cyclist living in the UK is running out of time to ride World Championships
- The Vuelta a España is chaos, and proof you shouldn’t try to be too clever in cycling
- British Cycling was warned about Shell partnership, letter reveals
- 'Tactically, he's extremely smart' - how Joe Blackmore's historic Tour de l'Avenir triumph occured
August 26th
- MADE 2024: Our 10 favourite builds from the world's largest handmade bike show
- With the Life Time Grand Prix halfway over, can anyone unseat Swenson and Villafañe?
- Joe Blackmore first ever British winner of Tour de l'Avenir, with narrow victory
August 25th
- Adam Yates wins gruelling stage 9 of Vuelta a España with long-range solo move
- Bahrain Victorious remove comments about new signing as UCI reiterates anti-doping ruling
- Police stop another e-bike rider from delivering food via M6 motorway
August 24th
- Primož Roglič sprints to uphill victory on stage 8 of Vuelta a España
August 23rd
- Wout van Aert strikes again in reduced bunch sprint on stage 7 of Vuelta a España
- Tweets of the week: The Vuelta a España's surreal supermarket visit
- Will the real Gravel Worlds please stand up?
August 22nd
- Road racing in Wales in 'unsustainable' situation, governing body says
- Ben O'Connor rides into the red jersey with breakaway win on stage 6 of the Vuelta a España
- E-bikes 'very safe' when bought from 'reputable manufacturers' - New E-bike battery campaign launched
- Welsh Cycling victims of £57k cyber fraud scam in 2023
- Banned Visma-Lease a Bike rider will not return to Dutch team, but can ride from March 2025
- London Duathlon cancelled to 'unforeseen factors' including safety fears over speeding bikes
- Promising British rider who quit cycling now feels 'a bit of freedom and happiness'
- Cut the 'bloated fat cats' out of Cycle to Work schemes, say independent bike traders
- $170,000 worth of e-bikes stolen in shipping container heist
August 21st
- Pavel Bittner pips Wout van Aert to win bunch sprint on stage 5 of the Vuelta a España
- Tom Pidcock to go head-to-head with Remco Evenepoel at upcoming Tour of Britain Men
- Robert Stannard insists 'no evidence of wrongdoing' as he returns to cycling after anti-doping rule violation
August 20th
- Primož Roglič edges sprint on Pico Villuercas to win stage 4 of Vuelta a España
- 20mph restrictions force key British race to make late route change
- More pro cyclists are speaking about their mental health, and that’s a good thing
- 'Let's risk everything': The inside story of Matthew Richardson's switch to GB
- Olympic champion Tom Pidcock confirmed for mountain bike world title defence
- Labour government's promise for 'unprecedented levels of funding' for cycling welcomed
August 19th
- Kasia Niewiadoma and Tadej Pogačar both finished in yellow - but the Tour de France Femmes winner took home less than a tenth of the prize money
- Wout van Aert sprints to victory on stage 3 of the Vuelta a España
- Britain's lost track sprinter returns as Olympic medallist Matthew Richardson switches nationality
August 18th
- 'I lost the faith that I could still do it' - Kasia Niewiadoma conquers the ‘Mountain of Emotions’ for Tour de France Triumph
- The smallest margin of victory in Tour de France history: Tour de France Femmes was won by 4 seconds
- Niewiadoma claims 2024 Tour de France Femmes yellow jersey in nail-biting battle with Vollering on Alpe d'Huez
- Groves wins stage 2 of La Vuelta a España as Van Aert moves into overall lead
August 17th
- Brandon McNulty takes Vuelta a España lead after opening time-trial win
- '1:15 isn't much' - SD Worx confident in Demi Vollering for grand finale on Alpe d'Huez
- Tour de France Femmes: Marianne Vos delivers masterclass in suffering and grit to secure the green jersey
- Signs of protest won't dampen the stoke around SBT GRVL this weekend
- Polka Dot jersey Justine Ghekiere conquers Tour de France Femmes stage 7 as Niewiadoma holds onto yellow
August 16th
- 'I quit at just the right time' - Annemiek van Vleuten on being on the sidelines at Tour de France Femmes
- British pro Leo Hayter puts cycling career on 'pause' to deal with mental health struggles
- Dessert and champagne - a humble celebration for the first-ever French stage winner of the Tour de France Femmes
- Remco Evenepoel and Julian Alaphilippe confirmed for Tour of Britain Men
- Wout van Aert’s 2023 Tour of Britain prize money still in limbo
- Who's won the 2024 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift?
- Cédrine Kerbaol powers to stage six win at Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, the first ever French victory
- Ineos Grenadiers director of racing Steve Cummings left out of all three Grand Tours in 2024
- Primož Roglič heads to Vuelta a España in pain and with unknown objectives after Tour de France crash
- How to watch the Vuelta a España live stream 2024
- British champion Pfeiffer Georgi fractures neck in Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift crash
August 15th
- Demi Vollering hurt but likely to continue Tour de France Femmes after bad crash
- Tashkent may be out of their depth at the Tour de France Femmes, but damned if I'm not rooting for lone rider Yanina Kuskova to finish
- British cycling events organiser goes bust
- Blanka Vas sprints to stage five win at Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift after crash chaos
- Yellow jersey Demi Vollering involved in high-speed crash at Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, down on GC
- Your Shimano gears can be hacked - but there's a fix coming
- What is the new 'yellow card' system in place at the Tour de France Femmes?
- Rod Ellingworth returns to WorldTour, rejoining Bahrain Victorious
August 14th
- 'I have dreams on the road' – Puck Pieterse takes Tour de France Femmes by storm in her first-ever stage race
- Servicing 21 road bikes, 9 time trial Bikes, 80 wheels in one day: The mechanical nightmare of a split stage at Tour de France Femmes
- Puck Pieterse pips Demi Vollering in photo-finish sprint to win stage 4 of the Tour de France Femmes
August 13th
- The secret behind Demi Vollering’s success: ‘Emotion is my power’
- Demi Vollering takes the yellow jersey early after an impressive time trial
- Equal salaries between men and women at dsm-firmenich PostNL are a positive step, but there’s more to be done
- 'I just try to survive': Two races in one day at Tour de France Femmes divides opinion
- 'Dreams come true quite fast these days': Charlotte Kool sprints to second victory on stage 2 of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift
- ‘So few people thought I could do anything with cycling. The Olympic medals validated that I should trust my gut more often’ - Kristen Faulkner reflects on her golden week in cycling
- Vuelta a España 2024 complete start list: All the teams announced for the three-week race
- How can a bike ever be worth £45,000 — or — $57,000?
- More than 4,000 cyclists attend memorial ride for killed teen cyclist Magnus White
August 12th
- SD Worx says another rider caused Wiebes' broken derailleur: 'It’s hard to take when you don’t even have the chance'
- Inside Charlotte Kool's mystery health struggles: sprinter in yellow just two weeks after breakthrough relief
- 'This is the best day of my life': Charlotte Kool powers to stage one of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift and takes yellow
- Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift jerseys: Yellow, green, white and polka dot explained
- Which nation picked up the most Olympic cycling medals?
- 'I should have paid more attention to my financial affairs' - Bradley Wiggins opens up about bankruptcy
- 'Superstar' Emma Finucane makes history with three medals at Paris Olympics
August 11th
- This cycling honour has never been bestowed on a woman — the Tour de France Femmes will change that
- Jennifer Valente crushes the Omnium at Paris Olympics
- Bronze for Emma Finucane as Andrews and Lavreysen crowned golden sprinters of Paris Olympics
August 10th
- Dog walker, lifeguard, and now Olympian: Mark Stewart's unorthodox path to the Paris Olympics
- Kwesi Browne 'walking and talking' after horror crash at Paris Olympics
- Madison mayhem as Great Britain taken out in crash-ridden race at Paris Olympics
- 'I don't have any regrets' - Meet the former British champion in the French squad at the Paris Olympics
- Tweets of the week: Tadej Pogačar celebrates, Kristen Faulkner's medals, and BMXing on a bed
August 9th
- 'Rugby on wheels' - Controversy after Jack Carlin wins bronze medal at Paris Olympics
- Great Britain secure silver medal in women's Madison after Italy take gold at Paris Olympics
- Team GB's track sprinters are wearing £11 golf gloves at the Paris Olympics
- Demi Vollering, Kasia Niewiadoma, Évita Muzic and more: 7 riders to watch at the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift
- Reductions of up to 90% at Evans Cycles as it posts £22.8m losses
- Olympic mountain bike champion 'had no choice' but to leave Ineos Grenadiers to race on the road
- Why aren't Team GB's cyclists staying in the Olympic village?
August 8th
- Overheating leads Ethan Hayter to change skinsuit and helmet during Omnium at Paris Olympics
- GB's Emma Finucane takes bronze in keirin at Paris Olympic, NZ's Ellesse Andrews takes gold
- Does a frame exhibit the same ride characteristics across all sizes?
- 'Four months ago I was in the ICU': Jay Vine wins for the first time since suffering spinal fractures in Itzulia horror crash
- Mark Cavendish set to end his career at Tour de France Singapore Criterium
- Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2024 start list: Demi Vollering leads SD Worx-Protime
- Are rim brake bikes still needed in 2024?
August 7th
- 154 riders, 8 stages, €250,000, 1 yellow jersey: the 2024 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift by the numbers
- 'A dream come true' - USA win gold at last in the team pursuit at the Olympics
- Great Britain take silver medal in men's team pursuit as Australia edge nail-biting Olympic final
- Sepp Kuss: 'I am now back on the level, and my confidence is back. I'm ready to defend my title in the Vuelta'
- U.S. Gravel National Championships head north to Minnesota in ‘25 and ‘26
- Irish track riders make history at Paris Olympics despite not having velodrome
- Track sprint: How the 2024 Paris track sprint works
- Mismatched bikes and wheels 'not a cost factor', says Australia performance director at Paris Olympics
- Friendly 'Chaos' at Goodwood as 350-strong field vies for National Closed Circuit TT
- Rohan Dennis could face 15 years in prison after being officially charged over Melissa Hoskins death
- Ineos Grenadiers and Soudal Quick-Step set to headline fast approaching Tour of Britain
- How to watch the 2024 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift
August 6th
- 'It's on the up' - Olympic silver gives GB hope of return to men's sprint glory days
- GB claim Olympic silver in men's team sprint as Netherlands break world record twice to take gold
- Australia smash world record in men's team pursuit to set up Olympic final with GB
- Mega-retailer Amazon now liable for hazardous products sold on its site, including faulty e-bike batteries
- I watched the Olympic road race with friends who aren’t cycling fans, and it made me realise how insular the sport is
- Paris Olympics track cycling live: Great Britain win silver in men's team sprint
- British Continental team saved after manager emailed a company he saw on the side of a lorry
- UCI to standardise smart trainers used in esports competitions starting at the 2024 Cycling Esports World Championships
- 'I slept in a horse barn' - Meet the track cyclist who funded his own way to the Paris Olympics
August 5th
- A family affair: Team GB women's sprint trio make 'memories that will last forever' with gold at Paris Olympics
- Australia and GB men qualify top of the team pursuiters at Paris Olympics
- British women's team Lifeplus-Wahoo to close at end of year
- Japan use £108,000 track bike with left-sided drivetrain at Paris Olympics
- GB women claim team sprint gold with new world record at Paris Olympics
- Kate Allan takes National 25 Championship title by a whisker after Aldi hold-up
- 'Road racing is notoriously unfriendly' - how women’s participation in gravel cycling is changing the sport worldwide
- Rapha appoints former Team Sky boss as new CEO to 'guide' clothing brand into 'its next chapter'
- 'There needs to be a WorldTour nursery!': Elinor Barker says childcare provision at the Paris Olympics is a step forward
- 'It's not just the Katie Archibald show' - Team GB rely on other stars to lead track success
August 4th
- 'I almost didn't race' - How Kristen Faulkner's big risk paid off at the Paris Olympics
- How to watch the Olympic track cycling at Paris 2024: final medals decided today
- 11 things you didn’t know about Kristen Faulkner, USA's first Olympic road race medalist in 40 years
- Lizzie Deignan lights up Paris Olympics road race days after 'medical emergency'
- Kristen Faulkner claims gold for USA in thrilling Olympic road race
- 'We'll see quite a few world records fall' - Why the Paris Olympics velodrome is one of the fastest in the world
August 3rd
- 'That was really, really long' - Meet the rider who finished last in the Paris Olympics road race
- 'Dialled in' - Remco Evenepoel explains iconic telephone celebration at Paris Olympics
- Tom Pidcock admits to being mentally 'frazzled' by transfer speculation
- Remco Evenepoel secures historic Olympic double with road race victory
- Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2026: Everything you need to know
August 2nd
- Brompton recalls its T-Line folding bikes in North America due to steering loss
- Who will be riding the Paris Olympic Games women's road race?
- Bradley Wiggins: 'I was putting myself in some situations where someone would have found me dead in the morning'
- Who is riding the men's road race at the Paris Olympic Games?
- Specialized, Trek, Canyon, and more: Custom Olympics paint jobs break cover on road race recon
August 1st
- 40 years without an Olympic road race medal: Can Paris be a turning point for the US women?
- SRAM's new Red XPLR AXS groupset: More gears, lightweight, bombproof, best-in-class braking, but how does it ride?
- SRAM releases new Red XPLR AXS groupset in 13-speed, plus mega wide, aerodynamic gravel wheels and gravel-specific handlebar