Marco Pantani

Marco Pantani's 2000 Tour de France bike fetches €66,000 at auction

The bike was among a job lot of memorabilia that raised €161,000

In Pantani's shadow: The plight of Italian cycling

Marco Pantani - The highs and lows of a roller coaster career

Lance Armstrong and Bradley Wiggins among riders invited to Marco Pantani granfondo

The Marco Pantani gran fondo could have a pretty strong start list, with organisers hoping to tempt the likes of Lance Armstrong and Bradley Wiggins.

Marco Pantani's parents lose high court appeal on ruling over his death

The late climber's parents push against a ruling saying his death was suicide and not murder

Sneak peak at the custom designed Bianchi Specialissima in honour of Marco Pantani

Bianchi has designed a one of Bianchi Specialissima for 2018 in honour of Marco Pantani

Marco Pantani Mafia inquiry closed by judge

Italian judge closes the investigation into whether Marco Pantani's 1999 Giro expulsion was due to mafia involvement

Is the Marco Pantani 'murder' court case finally over?

Italian judge archives the Marco Pantani murder theory case brought by the former cyclist's parents in 2014

Mafia were behind Marco Pantani's exclusion from 1999 Giro, say Italian police

Police in Forli claim the Camorra mafia corrupted UCI doctors in order to change Marco Pantani's haematocrit levels and get him ejected from the Giro d'Italia

Marco Pantani murder theory lives on in Italian courts

Italian judge orders a hearing in February to take one final look at the circumstances surrounding the death of former professional Marco Pantani in 2004

Marco Pantani case closed: 'Suicide not murder'

Investigation in Italy concludes that Marco Pantani lost his life due to suicide, and not murder

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Marco Pantani's family continues to pursue claim he was murdered

Lawyer representing Marco Pantani's family gives video evidence, but prosecutor is sceptical that the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France winner was murdered

Marco Pantani death investigation hits problems

Policemen involved in original 2004 investigation into Marco Pantani's death threaten to sue if anyone discredits their work

Doctors that tested Marco Pantani's Giro d'Italia blood to appear at hearing

Three doctors and a UCI official that dealt with Marco Pantani's blood samples during 1999 Giro d'Italia will give evidence at a hearing into race fixing

Marco Pantani was not murdered, says biographer

Marco Pantani's biographer Matt Rendell dismisses the idea that the former pro cyclist was murdered

Ivan Gotti would accept Marco Pantani being given 1999 Giro d'Italia victory

New investigation may see Marco Pantani reinstated as 1999 Giro d'Italia leader

Was Marco Pantani's 1999 Giro d'Italia expulsion related to the Mafia?

New investigation into whether the Mafia were involved in Marco Pantani's exclusion from the 1999 Giro d'Italia

Marco Pantani's death: video of 'careless' police at scene emerges

Video allegedly shows police going through the hotel room where Marco Pantani died in 2004

Was Pantani murdered? Italian prosecutor reopens case

Marco Pantani film in cinemas from May 16

'Pantani: The Accidental Death of a Cyclist' biopic in selected UK cinemas from Friday 16th May

Marco Pantani remembered 10 years after his death

International cycling news round-up (Feb 13): Cancellara's hour record rescheduled; Cannondale bike theft; Degenkolb wins; and more

What's changed in Cycling? 2000 - 2010

As the most turbulent decade in cycling’s history draws to a close, we look back at the difficult journey and assess what progress has been made. The turn of the century brought a sense of cautious optimism in the world of professional cycling, an opportunity to turn a new page and embrace change.