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Movistar quick to quash Mark Cavendish signing report

Italian press speculation over future of sprinter denied by Spanish team

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  Brian Cookson says more 'heads must roll' at British Cycling as CEO leaves

  Former UCI and British Cycling president says BC chair needs to take some responsibility for ‘unfortunate controversies’ in 2022

  By Tom Thewlis • Published 1 November 22

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  Former team owner Oleg Tinkov renounces Russian citizenship

  The banker, who previously owned WorldTour cycling team Tinkoff, has been vocal in his criticism of Vladimir Putin

  By Tom Davidson • Published 1 November 22

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  13 years, 956km and 59 minutes: The Tour de France 2023 routes in numbers

  The facts and the figures behind the men's and women's races next summer

  By Adam Becket • Published 31 October 22

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  A greener Tour de France? 'Logical' 2023 route slashes average transfer between stages

  Race director Thierry Gouvenou says he tries to keep transfers as short as possible, but that won't stop overseas Grand Départs

  By Tom Davidson • Published 31 October 22

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  Sonny Colbrelli officially retires, months after cardiac arrhythmia scare

  Former Paris-Roubaix winner speaks of "second chance", as he steps back from pro cycling

  By Adam Becket • Published 31 October 22

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  Brian Facer steps down as British Cycling CEO after tumultuous 2022

  Sport's governing body remains committed to deal with Shell

  By Adam Becket • Published 31 October 22

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  'Cycling is my medicine': Pioneer of Operation Close Pass on refusing to let chronic pain curtail his riding

  Cycling policeman Mark Hodson tells us about being diagnosed with axial spondyloarthritis and how it's broadened his appreciation for bikes

  By Trevor Ward • Published 30 October 22

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  Don't miss these three stages of the 2023 Tour de France Femmes

  The eight-stage route promises high drama, no more so than on these three days

  By Tom Davidson • Published 28 October 22

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  Tweets of the week: Tour de France routes excitement and footballing cyclists

  Just nine months to go until the Tour de France, the countdown starts now! Or not, not really

  By Adam Becket • Published 28 October 22

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  Patrick Lefevere coy on whether Remco Evenepoel will target Tour de France in 2023

  ‘I don't rule out anything for Evenepoel. A good Remco can do well on every kind of course’ Quick-Step boss says

  By Tom Thewlis • Published 28 October 22

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  Tom Pidcock unsure whether he will defend cyclocross world title in 2023

  “I don’t know yet, crossing in the winter and being good in the classics is a difficult combination” Pidcock said

  By Tom Thewlis • Published 28 October 22

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  Tour de France 2023: Six key stages you need to watch in the men's race next July

  Six stages where drama in the fight for the yellow jersey could unfold in the 110th edition of the Tour de France

  By Tom Thewlis • Published 28 October 22

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  Annemiek van Vleuten ready for time trial and Tourmalet on 2023 Tour de France Femmes route

  "I’m happy that there is no gravel" says defending champion

  By Adam Becket • Published 27 October 22

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  Mark Cavendish: Tour de France 2023 has 'ample opportunities for bunch sprints'

  Fast man thinks there might be seven or eight sprint chances, but he has to find a team first

  By Adam Becket • Published 27 October 22

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  Tadej Pogačar: Tour de France 2023 route goes from 'hard' to 'really, really hard'

  Two-time champion says he wants to keep attacking, but he'll have to see how other teams race

  By Adam Becket • Published 27 October 22

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  Tour de France 2023 route announced: Four summit finishes and one time trial on the menu for the men

  It looks like next year's race will be one for the climbers, with the Puy de Dôme returning

  By Tom Davidson • Published 27 October 22

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  Tour de France Femmes 2023 route reaches new heights with Tourmalet and time trial

  The HC climb headlines the route, with an individual time trial introduced for the first time

  By Tom Davidson • Published 27 October 22

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  Riding your bike could help you stay safe from the winter Covid-19 surge

  People who are vaccinated and exercise regularly are 25 percent less likely to be hospitalized with Covid than sedentary people who received the same vaccine.

  By Anne-Marije Rook • Published 26 October 22

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  Gianni Savio's Drone Hopper team set to miss the 2023 Giro d'Italia

  Italian hopes squad can continue at Continental level as they search for a new headline sponsor

  By Adam Becket • Published 26 October 22

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  How to combat neck pain caused by cycling

  Physiotherapist and competitive cyclist Nicole Oh explains how you can manage and avoide neck pain after long rides

  By Nicole Oh • Published 26 October 22

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  Tour de France 2023 route presentation: Race rumours and how to watch

  Here's how to live stream Thursday's ceremony from Paris

  By Tom Davidson • Published 26 October 22

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  ‘I'm up for the challenge’ - Jonas Vingegaard says he’s ready to defend Tour de France title in 2023

  ‘We haven’t made a final plan for 2023 but the idea is to go back to the Tour de France’ says the 2022 champion

  By Tom Thewlis • Published 26 October 22

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  'It was Purgatory': Cancer survivor rides 627km around Cyprus in a day

  Alexandros Agrotis fought off fatigue to raise funds for thyroid cancer, which he had as a teenager

  By Tom Davidson • Published 26 October 22

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  Brian Robinson, first Briton to win Tour de France stage, dies aged 91

  Yorkshireman was the first British rider to finish Tour de France in 1955

  By Adam Becket • Published 26 October 22

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  Bianchi Oltre RC's 'Air Deflectors' not allowed in UCI races

  New bike from Italian manufacturers will only be legal without their funky aero additions

  By Adam Becket • Published 26 October 22

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  Best energy drinks for cycling 2022: fuelling and hydration explained

  Unsure on the best way to get the energy you need for riding? We take you through the options and our favourite energy drinks

  By Tom Epton • Published 26 October 22

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  Humble, grounded but not satisfied: Scottish rider Sean Flynn's WorldTour ascension

  DSM have signed a rider who they believe can develop into a potential winner of hilly Classics

  By Chris Marshall-Bell • Published 26 October 22

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  Cavendish's future facing fresh uncertainty amid reports of B&B Hotels team struggles

  B&B Hotels - KTM postpone team launch, which was due to happen this week

  By Adam Becket • Published 25 October 22

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  Tour de France Femmes 2023 set to feature Tourmalet summit finish

  The climb would be the race's toughest mountain test

  By Tom Davidson • Published 25 October 22