Chris Boardman
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Chris Froome has become 'statesman for the sport' says Chris Boardman
Triple Tour de France winner Chris Froome has emerged in a strong position after the recent controversies surrounding British Cycling and Team Sky
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Chris Boardman 'dismayed' after driver accused of killing cyclist is cleared
"Everyone should be concerned about this" says Chris Boardman after a driver is acquitted by an Old Bailey jury of causing death of cyclist by careless driving
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Bradley Wiggins tells cyclists to 'help themselves' by wearing a helmet
Sir Bradley Wiggins says cyclists should help themselves by wearing 'helmets and things' as a way to keep them safe on the roads
By Stuart Clarke Published
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‘It’s dressed up prejudice’: Chris Boardman criticises Channel 5 show that asks if cyclists are the scourge of the streets
A Channel 5 show asking if cyclists are the scourge of the streets has been branded “dressed up prejudice” by cycling campaigner and former Olympian Chris Boardman.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Remember this? Chris Boardman's world-beating Lotus pursuit bike
When Formula One decided to lend cycling a helping hand, this was the stunning result
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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Chris Boardman leads campaign for junction rule change to make cycling safer
Chris Boardman will lead a joint campaign of British Cycling, The AA and pedestrian groups that calls for a change to the Highway Code
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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Chris Boardman pokes fun at British government's inadequate cycling strategy
Chris Boardman says if he proposed government's plans for cycling to businesses he would be "laughed out of the room"
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Peter Kennaugh beats Chris Boardman's 22-year-old Isle of Man record
Team Sky's Peter Kennaugh beats Chris Boardman's Snaefell Mountain Course record by six seconds and bags himself a £3,000 prize
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Zac Goldsmith 'committed to ensuring that cycling can double' in London if elected Mayor (video)
Conservative candidate for London Mayor, Zac Goldsmith pledges to cut pollution and the number of vehicles on the capital's roads to make cyclists feel safer
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Chris Boardman says he doesn't let his eight-year-old daughter ride on local roads
British Cycling policy adviser Chris Boardman highlights issues of road safety relating to lack of cycling infrastructure
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Chris Boardman plans to find new owner for Boardman Performance Centre
The 51-year-old says finding someone to take over the centre will be his main focus in the coming weeks
By Jonny Long Published
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Chris Boardman: I view London Mayor candidate Zac Goldsmith with suspicion
Chris Boardman is not convinced by Zac Goldsmith's plans for transport in London, saying his manifesto was 'ambiguous'
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Boardman AiR 9.8 (video) review
Just Landed: We have got Boardman’s top-of-the-range 9.8 Elite Series bike in for testing. Here’s our first take on the bike and its spec, prior to hitting the roads for a full test.
By Paul Norman Published
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Inside Boardman's new wind tunnel: affordable aero testing
“Chris Boardman’s new wind tunnel,” as it has become almost universally known, has its long-awaited opening on April 30. James Shrubsall got an exclusive tour from the man himself
By James Shrubsall Published
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Boardman calls on David Cameron to 'get moving' on cycling promises
Chris Boardman and British Cycling write to the government to encourage it to get moving on delivering the promises it made on cycling before the election
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Chris Boardman: 'Shame on the government' for discussing compulsory cycle helmet law
Chris Boardman argues that making cycle helmet use compulsory in Britain will not lead to saving lives, and discussing it is distracting from the real cause of cyclist deaths and injuries
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Cycling minister 'blown away' by Danish infrastructure after Copenhagen visit (video)
Robert Goodwill acknowledges Britain has some way to go in reaching the levels of cycling infrastructure seen in the Danish capital
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Tributes paid after Chris Boardman's mother killed in cycling collision
British Olympian pays tribute to "most positive, outgoing person you could ever hope to meet"
By Simon Collis Published
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Chris Boardman: Great Britain's rivals must be thinking 'oh no'
Chris Boardman comments on an opening night of triumph at the velodrome for Great Britain's track cyclists at the Rio Olympic Games
By Richard Abraham Published
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Chris Boardman appeals to Transport Secretary for cycling funding
Chris Boardman has written an open letter to Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin to make a long-term commitment to investing in cycling infrastructure
By Cycling Weekly Published
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Nick Clegg pledges to help turn Britain into a cycling nation
In response to British Cycling's #ChooseCycling network's request to commit to cycling, Nick Clegg says he's very keen to implement the recommendations
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Parties present their cycle policies at first Big Cycling Debate
Britain's politicians spell out their stance on cycle funding ahead of May's general election
By Laura Laker Published
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Want to honour our success? Invest in cycling, British Olympians tell prime minister
A host of British Olympic medallists have written to prime minister Theresa May to ask for greater investment in cycling in Britain to make it safer and easier
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Government's cycling and walking strategy needs funding to be a success, says Chris Boardman
Chris Boardman, British Cycling and the CTC call for the government to increase spending on cycling and walking from the draft Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Chris Boardman backs Alex Dowsett to break the Hour Record
Former holder believes the Movistar rider's preparation will help him surpass Rohan Dennis's benchmark.
By Nick Bull Published
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Cycling minister to join Chris Boardman on Copenhagen tour
Robert Goodwill will join Chris Boardman in Copenhagen next week to discuss how the Danish city's cycling infrastructure could be implemented in Britain
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Chris Boardman calls on government to help fund ‘revolutionary’ cycling network for Manchester
Chris Boardman has called on the government to help fund a “revolutionary” cycle network for Manchester that could give a huge boost to cyclists in the city.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Chris Boardman: 'The time for nice words is over' to start cycling revolution
Consistent funding and goals set to tackle cycling's problems in Britain are what is needed, says Chris Boardman
By Laura Laker Published
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Chris Boardman delighted with response to safe overtaking videos
"The fact that over 300,000 people have already viewed the video online suggests that there is a genuine desire for a culture of mutual respect on our roads to thrive."
By Stuart Clarke Published