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Road World Championships 2018 men and women’s team time trials start lists
Provisional start list for the elite men's and women's team time trials at the 2018 UCI Road World Championships, which take place on Sunday September 23
Nine unforgettable moments of the 2018 racing season so far
Some of the unforgettable moments so far in the 2018 racing season
Out of contract Mark Cavendish could strike deal with Bahrain-Merida for 2019
The Bahrain team is interested in bringing on McLaren as a sponsor with Cavendish potentially joining as part of the wheel
UCI Road World Championships 2018: dates, route, where to watch and more
If you like your World Championships courses with 5,000m of climbing rather than pan-flat Qatari deserts, then the 2018 course looks fantastic
Peter Sagan: ‘For me cycling is a boring sport, and as a fan I only watch the last five kilometres’
Sagan says he 'doesn't get' why professional cycling believes people want to watch long stages with no action
Vuelta a España 2018 ratings: How did each team perform?
The ratings for every team in the year's final Grand Tour, the Vuelta a España
Simon Yates crowned Vuelta a España 2018 champion as Elia Viviani takes final stage
Viviani took his third stage win of the race in the final stage in Madrid
Simon Yates sets up Vuelta a España 2018 overall victory as Enric Mas wins gruelling stage 20
Yates will be able to seal overall victory on the final stage to Madrid on Sunday after successfully navigating the final mountain stage
Thibaut Pinot claims second mountain victory on stage 19 of Vuelta a España 2018 as Simon Yates extends lead
Thibaut Pinot (Groupama- FDJ) claimed a second brutal mountain-top victory on stage 19 of the Vuelta a España.
Who will win the 2018 Vuelta a España? Directors have their say
Directors have their say on where the Vuelta a España title will go this weekend
Simon Yates unleashed ‘secret weapon’ twin brother Adam on brutal final climb of Vuelta a España 2018 stage 17
Mitchelton-Scott unleashed their ‘secret weapon’ Adam Yates on the final climb of the Vuelta a España stage 17 to defend his twin brother Simon’s red jersey.
Michael Woods dedicates emotional Vuelta a España stage 17 win to stillborn son who died two months ago
The 31-year-old Canadian picked up his first ever Grand Tour win after a devastating year for his family
Michael Woods wins dramatic Vuelta a España 2018 stage 17 as Yates holds on to lead
Canada’s Michael Woods was able to outlast breakaway rivals to climb victory on the stage 17 mountain-top finish of the Vuelta a España.
Yates brothers headline British 2018 World Championships men’s squad as full team announced
Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas both named on time trial and road race longlists
Rohan Dennis takes second Vuelta a España time trial win as Simon Yates gains on rivals
Australia’s Rohan Dennis showed more of his dominating time trial class as he powered to a victory on stage 16 of the Vuelta a España. BMC’S Dennis picked up a…
Vuelta a España stage 16 time trial start times
The third week of the Vuelta a España kicks off with Simon Yates back in the leader's jersey.
Six things to look out for in the 2018 Vuelta a España third week
A big third week in the 2018 Vuelta a España is almost upon us
Five things we learned from the 2018 Tour of Britain
From fatigue in Team Sky to the returning form of André Greipel - here are the talking points from the UK's biggest race
Michal Kwiatkowski to ride on after crash before Lago de Covadonga on Vuelta a España stage 15
Team Sky's Vuelta frontman vows to press on after crashes hinder GC chance
Thibaut Pinot wins on Lagos de Covadonga as Yates extends lead on Vuelta a España stage 15
Pinot attacked half way up the climb to take the stage win and move into the top-10 overall
Simon Yates reclaims red jersey with victory on Vuelta a España stage 14
Yates went clear with 700m to go on the steep final climb to take control of the overall lead
Oscar Rodriguez takes surprise victory on Vuelta a España stage 13 as Herrada holds lead
Simon Yates and Nairo Quintana go on the attack on summit finish
Five things to look out for at the GP de Québec and the GP de Montréal
Things to keep an eye on ahead of the Canadian WorldTour Classics
Simon Yates cedes overall lead as Alexandre Geniez wins Vuelta a España 2018 stage 12
Jesus Herrada is the new leader of the Vuelta after getting in the day's breakaway