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Getty Images 1 hour ago The 2025 Tour de France will be staged exclusively in France for the first time in five years. The 112th edition of the Grand Tour will feature 21 stages, starting in Lille on 5 July and ending in Paris on 27 July. The Tour had raced through Andorra in 2021

Getty Images 4 minutes ago Cyclist Sir Chris Hoy says he has been “blown away” by the number of men seeking cancer advice since he revealed his terminal diagnosis. The six-time Olympic champion, 48, said at the weekend that doctors have told him he has between two and four years to live. In a video

Getty Images Tom Brown BBC Sport Wales 2 hours ago Anna Morris did not own a road bike until she was almost 20 and had not so much as set foot in a velodrome. Only three years ago, she watched the Tokyo Olympics from the hospital where she was working. Now the qualified doctor is

Getty Images 8 hours ago Katy Marchant claimed Great Britain’s only medal on the final day of the Track Cycling World Championships with bronze in the women’s keirin in Denmark. The 31-year-old timed her finish perfectly after seemingly being ridden out of the medals. She pipped team-mate Emma Finucane on the line after the 21-year-old

BBC Sir Chris Hoy has been hailed as “inspiring” for sending a “wonderful message of hope” after revealing his terminal cancer diagnosis. The six-time Olympic cycling champion gave an interview to the Sunday Times, in which he said doctors have told him he has between two and four years to live. Well-wishes to Sir Chris

This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. 5 minutes ago Comments Katie Archibald won gold on her return to racing as she, Megan Barker, Josie Knight and Anna Morris were crowned team pursuit world champions. The quartet set the tone from the outset in

Getty Images 32 minutes ago Mark Cavendish’s final professional race is set to be the two-day Tour de France Criterium in Singapore on 9-10 November. The 39-year-old ‘Manx Missile’ has not competed since he broke the Tour de France stage wins record with his 35th victory in July. Cavendish confirmed he would not do another

Getty Images 14 minutes ago Britain’s Zoe Backstedt claimed a maiden professional win as she finished first on stage one of the Simac Ladies Tour, a 10.1km time trial in Gennep, the Netherlands. The 20-year-old Team Canyon rider held off the challenge of Team Visma’s Lieke Nooijen, winning by seven seconds in a time of

Getty Images Katie Falkingham BBC Sport Senior Journalist 3 hours ago Katie Archibald will return to action at this month’s Track Cycling World Championships in Denmark after recovering from the freak injury that ruled her out of the Olympics. Archibald, 30, broke two bones in her leg and tore ligaments off the bone after tripping

PA Media 59 minutes ago Sir Mark Cavendish says he is still committed to completing his 2024 race schedule after receiving his knighthood at Windsor Castle. Cavendish, 39, has not competed since he broke the Tour de France stage wins record with his 35th victory in July. The ‘Manx Missile’ said following the final stage

Watch as Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar wins the world road race title in Switzerland, becoming only the third man to win the ‘Triple Crown’ of the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and world championship in the same year. READ MORE: Pogacar completes ‘Triple Crown’ with first world title Available to UK users only.

This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Craig Nelson BBC Sport journalist 2 hours ago Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar produced a stunning solo ride in Switzerland to claim his first world road race title – and become only the third man to win cycling’s ‘Triple

Getty Images Matt Warwick BBC Sport Senior Journalist 2 hours ago Great Britain’s Cat Ferguson won the junior road race in challenging conditions at the UCI Road and para-Road Cycling World Championships. The 18-year-old beat Paula Ostiz of Spain in Switzerland’s capital Zurich to claim the gold medal and coveted rainbow jersey. “Paula is super

Getty Images 10 minutes ago Great Britain missed out on Para-cycling medals on the third day of action at the Road World Championships in Zurich, Switzerland. Chris McDonald and pilot Adam Duggleby placed fifth in the men’s B individual time trial – two minutes 09.33 seconds behind Dutch champions Tristan Bangma and Patrick Bos, and

Getty Images Joe Rindl BBC Sport journalist 1 hour ago “The Games finish and you suddenly realise there’s still one more race left.” Great Britain’s Fin Graham won Paralympic gold in the C1-3 men’s road race two weeks ago. On Thursday he will end his season by trying to win his third consecutive World Championship

Shutterstock 1 hour ago Primoz Roglic has won a record-equalling fourth consecutive Vuelta a Espana title after safely getting through the final individual time trial stage. The Slovenian’s triumph means he pulls level with Roberto Heras, who won the event four times between 2000 and 2005. Roglic, 34, went into stage 21 – a 26.4km

PA Media 57 minutes ago Great Britain’s Stevie Williams won the 2024 Tour of Britain, while Matevz Govekar claimed victory in the race’s sixth and final stage. Welsh rider Williams, 28, who won stages two and three, secured victory in 21 hours 25 minutes 14 seconds, with fellow Briton Oscar Onley 16 seconds behind him

Getty Images 2 hours ago Eddie Dunbar won stage 20 of the Vuelta a Espana as Primoz Roglic all but sealed overall victory. Irishman Dunbar, riding for Team Jayco Alula, attacked with about 5km left to catch leader Pavel Sivakov on the final climb of this year’s race. He caught the Frenchman with about 3km