Cycling News

Cycling - French rival maintains Armitstead missed test criticism

Cycling - 2016-08-04T18:58:00Z

French cycling star Pauline Ferrand-Prevot stood by her criticism of British speedster Lizzie Armitstead following a Twitter spat involving the latter's husband. More...

Cycling - GB cyclist cites family trauma in doping case

Cycling - 2016-08-03T11:23:55Z

Great Britain's world cycling road race champion Lizzie Armitstead said on Wednesday "incredibly difficult" family circumstances caused her to miss a pre-Olympics drugs test. More...

Oly - GB cycle world champion cleared to race

Cycling - 2016-08-02T04:29:46Z

Great Britain's world cycling road race champion Lizzie Armitstead has been cleared to race at the Olympics after winning an appeal Monday against an anti-doping rule violation. More...

Cycling - Former Giro winner Hesjedal to retire

Cycling - 2016-08-01T16:41:37Z

Canadian Ryder Hesjedal will retire at the end of the season after a 18-year career, his team Trek announced. More...

Cycling - Roche swaps Sky in favour of BMC for 2017

Cycling - 2016-08-01T12:48:45Z

Irishman Nicolas Roche will leave Team Sky to join up with BMC for next season, the American outfit announced. More...

Cycling - World champion Sagan joins BORA for 2017

Cycling - 2016-08-01T11:16:29Z

Slovakia's road race world champion Peter Sagan has signed for German team BORA-Hansgrohe on a three-year deal, starting in 2017, from Russian outfit Tinkoff, his new employers announced on Monday. More...

Cycling - Tinkoff boss attacks UCI over Russian bans

Cycling - 2016-07-31T15:57:28Z

Russian businessman Oleg Tinkov, the boss of cycling team Tinkoff, lashed out at the UCI for what he felt was discrimination against Russian riders. More...

Cycling - Cycling: Mollema wins San Sebastian Classic

Cycling - 2016-07-30T16:45:27Z

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Cycling - Contador returns for San Sebastian Classic

Cycling - 2016-07-28T18:43:28Z

Spanish rider Alberto Contador will return to competition in the San Sebastian Classic in the Basque country on Saturday, three weeks after a fall ended his Tour de France ambitions. More...

Olympics - Three Russian cyclists banned from Rio, three more at risk

Cycling - 2016-07-28T16:13:44Z

Russia's Olympic committee (ROC) has removed three cyclists from the team heading to the Rio Games while three more, who were potentially implicated in the McLaren report, are under investigation, the UCI announced. More...