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'Finally, you broke the world record' - Inside reaction to Mark Cavendish's historic Tour de France revealed
Astana Qazaqstan have released Project 35, a documentary which shows the journey to triumph
By Adam Becket Published
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Rapha focused on increasing 'profitability and resilience' as losses deepen by over £10 million, meaning seven years in the red
The British brand have not posted a pre-tax profit since 2017
By Adam Becket Published
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PhD student sets Guinness World Record for 'Most U.S. States Biked to in 24 Hours'
Sam Westby, a fourth-year PhD student at Northeastern University, rode to eight U.S. states in 24 hours - smashing the previous Guinness World Record of six U.S. states in 24 hours.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Cars can be weapons, just ask any cyclist
The majority of drivers are not out to hurt cyclists, but many just don’t realise the threat they pose
By Adam Becket Published
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Collapsed lung, concussion and multiple fractures: Fundraiser set up for first ever Tour de France Féminin winner following crash
Marianne Martin crashed earlier in October and is looking to raise $20,000 to help her get back on her feet
By Adam Becket Published
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Power couple Keegan Swenson and Sofia Gomez Villafane win the 2024 Life Time Grand Prix series — again — but changes loom for 2025
Swenson secures third consecutive title, while Gomez Villafane defended her crown in a thrilling finale at Big Sugar Gravel.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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11 tips for cycling in the rain: essentials for riding out the wet weather
You can't beat the rain but there's a lot you can do to make riding in it less demoralising - here's how to survice and maybe even enjoy it...
By Simon Richardson Published
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Is Wout van Aert dressing up and singing as a squirrel on Belgian TV?
It feels mad, but apparently things point in the direction of the Belgian cyclist appearing on The Masked Singer
By Adam Becket Published
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Unbound Gravel winner becomes professional rider for Canyon-SRAM
Rosa Klöser has joined the Women's WorldTour with the German squad
By Adam Becket Published
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It's Indoor Training Week at Cycling Weekly
We're celebrating the great indoors, all week
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Great Britain match best ever Track World Championships haul with Katy Marchant keirin bronze
GB place second in overall table with 13 medals, Netherlands finish top
By Tom Davidson Published
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Cycling has never really worked out what to do with the team time trial
Unloved it may be, CW's columnist is a fan of the mixed TTT
By Michael Hutchinson Published
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Sir Chris Hoy reveals cancer diagnosis is terminal
Six-time Olympic champion told by doctors he has two to four years left to live
By Tom Davidson Published
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'More than a dream' - Anna Morris 'in shock' after beating world record holder to win individual pursuit gold
Brit pips Chloé Dygert at World Championships, after latter bettered own world record earlier in the day
By Tom Davidson Published
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'It's just theatre on a bike' - Meet the folk dancer racing at the Track World Championships
Vlad Loginov, a part-time barista and former professional dancer, is aiming for the next Olympics
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Hopefully I can be an inspiration' - Dan Bigham retires from Great Britain cycling squad
33-year-old bows out with bronze at the World Championships, and looks to next chapter as a performance engineer
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I just really wanted it' - Emma Finucane soars to sprint gold at Track World Championships
Great Britain win five medals on day three: one gold, two silvers, and two bronzes
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Total shock' - Josh Charlton breaks Filippo Ganna's individual pursuit world record
British debutant stuns with 'unbelievable' qualifying ride at World Championships
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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Specialized sets lofty goal of getting one million refurbished bikes back on the road before end of 2025 with new program
Specialized’s new ‘Reduce, Reuse, Respecialized’ program kicks off, in the U.S., in late October and will offer free tune-ups, discounted repairs and free helmets for kids.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Tweets of the week: Off-season hits hard, Lance Armstrong and Jan Ullrich hang out, and Lotte Kopecky shows she's a daredevil
Jeremy Vine gets irate about a cycle lane and more in this week's social media roundup
By Adam Becket Published
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Why are Great Britain using 12-year-old bikes at the Track World Championships?
Three of the men's sprint squad are using frames that date back to London 2012
By Tom Davidson Published
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'We came out swinging' - Great Britain make sensational catch to win team pursuit gold at World Championships
Women’s squad successfully defend title on day two, while men’s team win silver
By Tom Davidson Published
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UCI confirm investigation launched into 'unapproved' frameset used by Saint Piran
British team glued fake UCI compliance labels to open mould frames purchased from far east
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Could Lorena Wiebes race track at the LA Olympics? 'It's somewhere on my mind'
Dutchwoman makes a splash at Track World Championships with first rainbow jersey
By Tom Davidson Published
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Exclusive: British professional team glued fake UCI compliance stickers to bikes purchased from China
UK's highest profile men's team also alleged to owe former staff tens of thousands of pounds
By Tom Thewlis Published
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New documentary series to shine spotlight on custom bike builders and the reviving craftsmanship
Hunt Wheel's Frame by Frame takes an in-depth look at how top frame builders found their calling and what it takes to forge a truly custom bike frame
By Kristin Jenny Published
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'The icing on the cake' - Emma Finucane, Sophie Capewell and Katy Marchant add world title to Olympic gold
British trio are country's first to win both titles in the same year
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I can help get the team back to where it was' - 20-year-old Artem Shmidt looks to the future after Ineos Grenadiers' disappointing season
Shmidt hoping to help revitalise team backed by Jim Ratcliffe after season of woes and as star rider Tom Pidcock gets set to move on
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Uphill fast: The climbing sessions you should be riding this autumn
We spoke to some hill climbing legends to tell us how to get faster on vertiginous slopes
By James Shrubsall Published