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GB women claim team sprint gold with new world record at Paris Olympics
New Zealand claim silver, Germany bronze, on a night when records wouldn't stop falling
By James Shrubsall Published
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Kate Allan takes National 25 Championship title by a whisker after Aldi hold-up
The Berkshire rider won by just three seconds, while John Archibald takes the men's title
By James Shrubsall Published
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'Road racing is notoriously unfriendly' - how women’s participation in gravel cycling is changing the sport worldwide
‘In gravel, everyone's welcome! And I absolutely love that and I never want that to change,' says SBT founder Amy Charity
By Caroline Dezendorf Published
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Rapha appoints former Team Sky boss as new CEO to 'guide' clothing brand into 'its next chapter'
The former CEO of Team Sky will now head up British cycling brand
By Adam Becket Published
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'There needs to be a WorldTour nursery!': Elinor Barker says childcare provision at the Paris Olympics is a step forward
The track and road cyclist reckons provision at other events could work out to be 'quite a good business'
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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'It's not just the Katie Archibald show' - Team GB rely on other stars to lead track success
Women's endurance squad 'still in a little bit of shock' about Scot's injury, but ready to perform in Paris
By Tom Davidson Published
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'We'll see quite a few world records fall' - Why the Paris Olympics velodrome is one of the fastest in the world
An extra metre's width provides the perfect playground for track sprinters
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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'I almost didn't race' - How Kristen Faulkner's big risk paid off at the Paris Olympics
The American's winning move was a bold one, but one she had cleverly calculated
By Tom Davidson Published
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11 things you didn’t know about Kristen Faulkner, USA's first Olympic road race medalist in 40 years
Alaska-born and raised, Harvard grad, collegiate rower, venture capitalist — the newly crowned Olympic road racing champion is multi-faceted
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Lizzie Deignan lights up Paris Olympics road race days after 'medical emergency'
Brit says she was 'really struggling today with pain' after finishing a valiant 12th
By Tom Davidson Published
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Kristen Faulkner claims gold for USA in thrilling Olympic road race
American went solo in final 3km as Marianne Vos and Lotte Kopecky took remaining medals in Paris
By Matilda Price Published
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'That was really, really long' - Meet the rider who finished last in the Paris Olympics road race
Charles Kagimu was the only person from the early breakaway to complete the course, just a week after he was bedbound with illness
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Dialled in' - Remco Evenepoel explains iconic telephone celebration at Paris Olympics
Belgian celebrates Olympic double with borrowed salute in front of the Eiffel Tower
By Tom Davidson Published
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Tom Pidcock admits to being mentally 'frazzled' by transfer speculation
The two-time Olympic mountain bike winner could be set to end his contract earlier than expected at Ineos Grenadiers
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Remco Evenepoel secures historic Olympic double with road race victory
The Belgian added road race glory to his time trial victory from one week ago
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2024: Everything you need to know
All the route information, key teams, and riders to watch at the women's Tour de France this August
By James Shrubsall Published
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Brompton recalls its T-Line folding bikes in North America due to steering loss
British bicycle manufacturer Brompton is recalling its T-Line folding bike model from the North American market following incidents where riders lost steering control.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Who will be riding the Paris Olympic Games women's road race?
All the teams and riders set to bid for the medals at Sunday's road race
By James Shrubsall Published
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Bradley Wiggins: 'I was putting myself in some situations where someone would have found me dead in the morning'
Former Tour de France winner and Olympic champion reveals further details about his mental health struggles and suggests 2022 interview potentially saved his life
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Who is riding the men's road race at the Paris Olympic Games?
The next Olympic men's road race gold will come from this list of riders
By James Shrubsall Published
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Specialized, Trek, Canyon, and more: Custom Olympics paint jobs break cover on road race recon
The world's biggest bike brands have pulled out all the stops for Paris
By Tom Davidson Published
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40 years without an Olympic road race medal: Can Paris be a turning point for the US women?
Meet Connie Carpenter and Rebecca Twigg: the two US women who medaled in the first-ever women's Olympic road race
By Kristin Jenny Published
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SRAM's new Red XPLR AXS groupset: More gears, lightweight, bombproof, best-in-class braking, but how does it ride?
With the official launch of the SRAM Red XPLR AXS products, we're finally allowed to dive into the weeds of this top-tier gravel racing drivetrain, and there's a lot to talk about.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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SRAM releases new Red XPLR AXS groupset in 13-speed, plus mega wide, aerodynamic gravel wheels and gravel-specific handlebar
Component manufacturer SRAM releases updated Red XPLR AXS 13-speed groupset, and wide, aerodynamic gravel wheels.
By Cat Glowinski Published
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After 11 years, former US national TT champion Lawson Craddock announces retirement
‘It’s been a hell of a run,’ says the 32-year-old Texan. ‘I can’t wait to see what the future has in store’
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Different bikes, race radios and only one rider getting gold: Key questions about the Paris Olympics road races answered
All the key questions answered ahead of this weekend’s showpiece road events in Paris
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'I almost fell through the window' - BMX cyclist pulls off audacious cardboard bed test at Olympics
Vincent Leygonie said the beds at the Paris Games are 'super comfortable - or it might just be that my bed at home is really bad'
By Tom Davidson Published
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Shimano reports 21% drop in component sales
Another sales fall for the bicycle behemoth as industry urged to 'survive till 25'
By James Shrubsall Published
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'The first time I saw my leg, I fainted in the shower' - British pro on his year-long recovery after being hit by car driver
Tom Gloag had two rounds of knee surgery and spent six weeks in a wheelchair after being 't-boned', but has now won his first professional race
By Tom Thewlis Published