Frenchman wins his second successive world road race titleAlaphilippe: ‘Belgian fans made me angry, that pushed me on’Julian Alaphilippe overcame 60 Flandrian hills and the ire of Flemish fans to join the rare group of male cyclists who have successful…
Filippo Ganna edges out Van Aert to win world championships time-trial crown
Italian defends title by beating home favourite by 5secEvenepoel takes bronze medal, Ethan Hayter is eighthThe Italian Filippo Ganna broke Flemish hearts on the opening day of the world road race championships in the Belgian cycling heartland by taking…
Lizzie Deignan still Britain’s best hope at Road World Championships
The squads are full of talent but such is the strength in depth of the opposition that success in Flanders is difficult to predictGreat Britain will field some of their strongest teams ever for the Road World Championships this coming week in Flanders….
Wout van Aert times run to perfection to claim Tour of Britain’s opening stage
Jumbo-Visma leader sees off Julian Alaphilippe in uphill sprintNils Eekhoff of Team DSM takes second place in CornwallBodmin, Paris and Tokyo have shared at least one experience this summer: the Wout van Aert juggernaut has rolled into town and made a …
Rejuvenated Mark Cavendish insists best is still to come as Tour of Britain returns
The 36-year-old wants to maintain his form and prove he has much to offer, despite an uncertain future with Deceuninck-Quick-StepAfter his astonishing comeback to claim four stage wins and the green jersey at this year’s Tour de France, Mark Cavendish …
Sarah Storey: the one-woman gold medal factory still in full production
A 17th triumph makes her the most decorated Paralympic athlete in British history and she may be still a contender in 2024Attempting to put a marathon athletic career into context can seem reductive. It is 29 years since Dame Sarah Storey won the first…
Velodrome domination slips away but Kennys remain Team GB’s golden couple | William Fotheringham
Britain did not dominate Tokyo on two wheels as they once did but there is plenty of emerging talent to be excited aboutThis was never going to be an Olympic Games quite like any other. The bike racing in Tokyo reflected that, and within that bubble so…
Jason and Laura Kenny: cycling’s golden couple out to shine in Tokyo
With the typical cycling medal rush expected for Team GB, both athletes will be optimistic of adding to their collectionsBack on track but not exactly back to normal is how it looks for the golden couple of British cycling, Jason and Laura Kenny, who t…