Alex Dowsett will attempt to set a new Hour Record in Manchester on May 2 having recovered from the broken collarbone that forced him to postpone his February attempt.
The Movistar rider has also moved the location from London’s Lee Valley VeloPark to Manchester’s National Cycling Centre, the same place where Chris Boardman set his UCI-approved record in 2000.
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Wout van Aert wins sensational Giro d'Italia stage nine over the gravel as Isaac Del Toro moves into pinkExhilarating stage saw Primož Roglič and Tom Pidcock lose time after a crash on the strade bianche
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Demi Vollering crushes rivals on final stage to claim overall victory at Itzulia WomenFDJ-suez rider wins the race for the third time after Mischa Bredewold was victorious in the opening two stages
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Vittoria Bussi breaks UCI Hour Record for third time, dedicates it to her two catsHistory-making 38-year-old betters own benchmark by almost 200m
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Hour Record holder comes out of retirement for two new world record attemptsVittoria Bussi set for another swing at the Hour this month, as well as the 4km individual pursuit
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'He understands speed' - Alex Dowsett hired as Astana Qazaqstan performance engineer, after Mark Cavendish recommendationBrit part of new fleet brought in to bolster WorldTour squad
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90-year-old cyclist sets sights on four world recordsThree-time Masters world champion Walter Fowler is far from ready to slow down yet
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Hour Record holder Vittoria Bussi ends career after final record attempt
Italian falls three seconds short of individual pursuit record and announces retirement
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Cycling Time Trials' 20mph speed limit rule will help 'protect our sport long term', says Alex DowsettNew ruling for UK TTing says that riders must ‘adhere to posted speed limits’, in order to prevent 'public outrage'
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Vittoria Bussi makes history with new UCI Hour Record
Italian becomes first woman ever to surpass 50km in her effort
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Want to break a track record? WattShop to give anyone the chance this SeptemberBritish company to take over Tissot Velodrome in Grenchen, Switzerland to try and smash times for anyone - if you have £7,000
