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Feature: A Cyclists Only Road in the Alps!
Adrian at AlpCycles checks out a car free road/mountain pass road to no-where (currently) at Courchevel in the Alps which is sure to become a popular cyclists climb (more…)
Latest race results & reports
A listing of the latest 100 results plus index to the latest features and news from events here in Britain and the major pro races abroad in Europe … (more…)
Results: Betty Pharoah Memorial RRs
In a star studded line up, British Road Race Champion Connor Swift of Madison Genesis won the Betty Pharoah Memorial elite race in Wales; Jack Broadley won the 3/4 race (more…)
Paracycling Worlds: Day 3
Dame Sarah Storey led a procession of British victories on day 3 of the UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Apeldoorn. (more…)
Result: Full Gas March Hare Circuit Races
Rory Townsend, Chris McNamara and Dimitri Demishev among the winners at the Full Gas March Hare Circuit Races (more…)
Team News: Stage Win for Lutsenko
Despite crashing twice when leading the stage on his own, Alexey Lutsenko still had enough in the legs to win the sprint for the stage victory on stage 4 of Tirreno-Adriatico (more…)
Adam Yates fights off attacks inTirreno-Adriatico
A strong ride from race leader Adam Yates (Michelton Scott) saw him retain the leader’s jersey after fighting off attacks on a brutal stage four at Tirreno-Adriatico. (more…)
News: Bronze for GB on Day 2
Lora Fachie and Corrine Hall claimed a bronze medal for Great Britain on the second day of the UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in the Netherlands. (more…)
Team News: Adam Yates leads Tirreno-Adriatico
The sprinters had their day on stage three of Tirreno-Adriatico, with Mitchelton-SCOTT content to let the fast-men do battle while ensuring Adam Yates held onto the race lead. (more…)
Team News: Home win for Viviani at Tirreno-Adriatico
The 30-year-old Italian Champion Elia Viviani became the first home rider since 2015 to notch up a stage victory at the “Race of the Two Seas” Tirreno-Adriatico (more…)
Result: Maindy St Davids Day Crits 2
Ioan Smallwood, Oliver Blagden, Andy Hoskins and Claire Bird winners at the second of the Maindy St Davids Day Crits 2 in Cardiff, March 10 (more…)
News: Pinarello at Primera’s Demo Day
New for 2019 is Primera have Pinarello at their demo day – on show will be all the toys from the mountain bike world plus Pinarello’s Grevil and F10s on April 7th (more…)
News: Website for Bourne CiCLE Festival
A new website has launched for Bourne’s first CiCLE Festival later this year. (more…)
News: Gold for GB at Paracycling Worlds
Jody Cundy and Kadeena Cox won their respective time trial events as Great Britain enjoyed a successful first day at the UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in the Netherlands. (more…)
Result: Premier Division Manchester Track League
Joel Partington, Aidan Lawrence and Adam Mitchell winners at the Premier Division of the Manchester Regional Track League March 12 (more…)
Result: Evesham Vale Road Race
Marcin Bialoblocki the winner of the National B Evesham Vale Road Race last Sunday in Worcestershire (more…)
New round of National Road Series: Lancaster Grand Prix
The Lune Racing Cycling Club, in association with Lancaster City Council and Lancashire County Council announces the Lancaster Grand Prix on June 9, a round of the national road race series (more…)
News: Second for Van Avermaet at Tirreno-Adriatico
Greg Van Avermaet showed his consistency and solid form on stage two of Tirreno-Adriatico by sprinting to second place on the uphill run into the finish in Pomarance, behind stage winner Julian Alaphilippe (Deceuninck-QuickStep). (more…)
News: Stage win for Alaphilippe at Tirreno-Adriatico
The 26-year-old Julian Alaphilippe (Deceuninck Quickstep) became the first Frenchman in a decade to win a stage, after a powerful uphill sprint in Pomarance on stage 2 of Tirreno-Adriatico (more…)
News: Adam Yates leads at Tirreno-Adriatico
Britain’s Adam Yates (Michelton Scott) moved into the race lead at Tirreno-Adriatico after fighting off late attacks to take fifth in the uphill sprint for the line won by Julian Alaphilippe. (more…)
News: First Pro TT Win for Simon Yates
Britain’s Simon Yates (Michelton Scott) wins his first ever individual time trial victory on stage five at Paris-Nice (more…)
Chat: Zwift King Ian Bibby (Madison Genesis)
Before his third win tonight (Wed) on Zwift, we spoke to Ian Bibby of Madison Genesis at the Eddie Soens about this new phenomenon (more…)
Post race chat: Russell Downing
Having his first race with new sponsor Giordana at the Eddie Soens Memorial, Russell Downing still managed a top five despite two incidents in the race which cost him (more…)
Team News: Vitus Pro Cycling p/b Brother UK
Vitus Pro Cycling p/b Brother UK start their season at Aintree as they prepare for the big races to come in April – we speak to boss Cherie Pridham (more…)
Post race report: Adam Kenway
One of the riders chasing Matt Bottrill for most of the race was Adam Kenway of Vitus Pro Cycling p/b Brother UK. We had a quick chat post race … (more…)
Tirreno-Adriatico: Stage 1 TTT
Mitchelton-SCOTT powered their way to victory in the opening team time trial at Tirreno-Adriatico, Michael Hepburn leads overall, Adam Yates 4th on GC (more…)
Paris-Nice: Stage 4
Magnus Cort Nielsen (Astana) outwitted his breakaway companions to clinch the longest stage of this Paris-Nice; Michal Kwiatkowski now leads overall (more…)
Result: Sunny Rhyl Circuit Races
Callum Anderson wins the senior race the Sunny Rhyl Circuit Races on Sunday, March 10 in North Wales (Marsh Tracks) (more…)
Result: Primal Europe Classic
Frederik Scheske of Vitus Pro Cycling p/b Brother UK wins the Primal Europe Classic one day stage race at Exeter on Sunday (more…)
Result: Lea Valley CC 25m TT
Junior Oliver Stockwell (Ribble Pro Cycling) fastest in the Lea Valley CC 25m time trial; Caroline Soubayroux first woman. Rob Walker/Sebastian Dickson fastest in the two up. (more…)
Result: CC Sudbury 22m TT
Lloyd Chapman fastest in the CC Sudbury 22 mile time trial on March 10 in Suffolk; Mandy Bunn fastest woman (more…)
Result: Harold ‘H’ Nelson Memorial Crits
Paul Thursfield, John Moore and Stephen Bunn winners at the Harold ‘H’ Nelson Memorial Day of Circuit Racing on 10 March at Darley Moor (more…)
Result: Bristol South Women’s RR
Elizabeth Bennett winner of the category 2/3/4 Bristol South Women’s Road race on Sunday, March 9 near Wells (Mendip Hills) (more…)
Paris-Nice: Stage 3
Ireland’s Sam Bennett surged forward with 200m to go to snatch his second stage win in Paris-Nice after the first one two years ago in Chalons-sur-Saone. Dylan Groenewegen leads as the race heads into the hills on Wednesday (more…)
Startlists – Betty Pharoah Memorial Legstretcher RRs
British RR Champ Connor Swift, Marcin Bialoblocki, Andy Tennant, Jon Mould and local hero Elynor Backstedt among the entries for the Betty Pharoah Memorial Legstretcher Road Races on Sunday, 17th March (more…)
Result: First Division Manchester Track League
Ian Lawless, Eve Davies-Heywood, Flora Koskin and Paul McHugh some of the winners at the March 8 round of the First Division of the Manchester Regional Track League (more…)
Result: East Surrey Hard Riders TT
Chris Holmes fastest in the East Surrey Hard Riders Time Trial on Sunday, Amy Monkhouse fastest woman. Mark Aldred fastest on a road bike, Rosamund Bradbury fastest woman (more…)
Team News: CCC after stage wins at Tirreno-Adriatico
Greg Van Avermaet will lead CCC Team at Tirreno-Adriatico, where the team’s primary focus will be on winning a stage at the week-long race (more…)
Team News: Quick-Step to Tirreno-Adriatico
Julian Alaphilippe and Elia Viviani will be hoping to continue their impressive start to the year at the “Race of the Two Seas” – Deceuninck – Quick-Step team for Tirreno-Adriatico (13-19 March) (more…)
Paris-Nice: Stage 2
Dylan Groenewegen beat the wind, echelons, crashes and his rivals to snatch his second stage win in succession in Paris-Nice, Cavendish out and Simon Yates loses time (more…)
First Result: Cardiff 100 Miles RCC 15m TT
Chris Smith fastest in the Cardiff 100 Miles RCC 15 mile time trial on Saturday near Abergavenny; Rachael Elliott/Ian Greenstreet first of the Tandems (more…)
Result: South Region Youth Series 1
Seth Jones, Isabel Sharp of Estrella Bikes, Madeline Cooper and Benjamin Harris winners at round 1 of the South Region Youth Series at Odd Down in Bath (more…)
Result: Ike Saul Memorial
Jamie Wimborne wins the cat 2/3/4 Ike Saul Memorial in Cambridgshire on Sunday (more…)
Result: Sussex Cycle Racing League Week 3
Harriet Dodd, Ian Robins and Paul Tomlinson winners at week 3 of the Sussex Cycle Racing League Closed Circuit series at Brighton on Sunday (more…)
Result: Middlesbrough Saturday Crits
Aaron Preston, Craig Anderson and Mathew Wells among the winners at the Middlesbrough Saturday Crits on March 9 in the North East (more…)
Result: Manchester & District TTA 10m TT
Thomas Hutchinson fastest (20.43) in the Manchester & District TTA 10 mile time trial near Knutsford on March 9; Michelle Fairclough fastest woman (more…)
Result: Darley Moor 1
Michael Chadwick and Charles Walker winners at the first of Darley Moor series on Saturday (March 9) (more…)
Result: Cleveland Whs Sporting 21
Keith Murray fastest in the Cleveland Whs Sporting 21 mile time trial; Kate Sanderson fastest woman (on a road bike). Jay Wilson Brown fastest on the road bike (more…)
Result: First Division Manchester Track League
Mark Taylor, Tom Lord, Aaron Dodd and Ethan Cuerden among the winners at the First Division of the Manchester Regional Track League on March 1st (more…)
Result: Lancaster University Crits 2
Alistair Thomas, Laura Cheesman, Jack Crook and Sam Shepherd winners at the second round of the Lancaster University CC Spring Crits on Saturday (March 9) (more…)
Result: Cull Cup and Duncan Sparrow RR
Matthew Finegan and Matthew Holmes of Madison Genesis winners at the Cull Cup and Duncan Sparrow Road Races at Pimbo near Liverpool (more…)
Result: Sheffrec CC 2up 25m TT
Joe Perkins and Alex Pritchard winners at the Sheffrec CC 2up 25 mile time trial on March 9 (Saturday) (more…)
Result: Yorkshire Cycling Federation 10m TT
Darren Yarwood fastest in Yorkshire Cycling Federation 10 mile time trial on March 10 (Sunday); Fiona Sharp fastest woman (more…)
News: Adam Yates for Tirreno-Adriatico
Britain’s Adam Yates heads powerful Mitchelton-SCOTT squad for Tirreno-Adriatico that starts on March 13 and finishes on the 19th – stellar line up includes Geraint Thomas (more…)
Result: Premier Manchester Track League
Joel Partington, Adam Mitchell and Theo Hartley winners at the Premier Division of the Manchester Regional Track League on March 5th (more…)
Result: MK Bowl March Series 2
Kyle Hoskin, Alderney Baker, and Tom Hargreaves winners at the second round of the Milton Keynes Bowl March Series on Saturday (more…)
Result: Gillingham & Dist Whs Hardriders
David Janes fastest in the Gillingham & Dist Whs Hardriders on Saturday (March 9); Laura Rayner was fastest woman (more…)
Paris – Nice: Stage 1
A windy day sees the race split into echelons only for a group of 60 to sprint it for the stage with Dylan Groenewegen getting the verdict in a photo finish (more…)
Result: Full Gas Winter Series
Greta Cowen, Richmond Rogers and Ross Pirie winners at the Full Gas Winter Series on March 9 at London’s Velopark (more…)
Result: Roy Thame Cup/Spring Chicken
Kieran Savage and Aaron King winners at Hemel Hempstead’s Roy Thame Cup/Spring Chicken road races (more…)
Annemiek van Vleuten wins Women’s Strade Bianche
Dual world time trial champion Annemiek van Vleuten put on a stunning display to win a punishing Strade Bianche in just her second race back from injury. (more…)
Team news: Win for Alaphilippe at Strade Bianche
One of the most thrilling and spectacular one-day races of the year, Strade Bianche, has a new winner in the name of Julian Alaphilippe as he beats Jacob Fuglsang to the line. Wout van Aert was third. (more…)
Result: Eddie Soens Memorial
A winner back in 1998 riding for North Wirral Velo, Matt Bottrill came back after second last year to win the Eddie Soens Memorial again, lapping the whole field on a day the wind blew everyone else backwards (more…)
Spot Chat: Rob Partridge (Wales Academy)
A rider who achieved a lot himself racing for Wales is now guiding the next generation of riders in the Wales Academy – we chatted last month about early season racing … (more…)
Team News: Simon Yates Back to Paris-Nice
Mitchelton-SCOTT return to Paris-Nice later this week with a balanced team of climbers and fast men, giving options for both the general classification and potential sprint stages. (more…)
Result: Kettering CC 20m TT
Joe Perkins fastest in Kettering CC’s 20 mile Time Trial on Sunday, March 3rd; Linda Hubbard first woman (more…)
Result: Maidenhead & District CC 30m TT
John Hale fastest solo, Allison Kaye first woman in Maidenhead & District CC 30 mile time trial; Isabella Escalera/Santiago Cadavid fastest on the day (more…)
Startlist: Evesham Vale Road Race
Marcin Bialoblocki, Dan Bigham (Ribble Pro Cycling) and Steve Lampier head the line up for Sunday’s Evesham Vale Road Race (National B) in Worcestershire (more…)
Result: Full Gas Track League
Andrew Jewell, Anthony Gibb, Andrew Langdown, Gavin Carter and Theo Modell some of the winners at the Full Gas Track League on Tuesday, 5th March at London’s indoor Olympic velodrome (more…)
Preview Strade Bianche by Tiesj Benoot
2018 winner, Tiesj Benoot (Lotto Soudal) looks ahead to this weekend’s Strade Bianche “the finish at the Piazza del Campo in Siena is one of the most beautiful ones” (more…)
News: Women’s Tour of Scotland Route
Route for three day, three stage women’s Tour of Scotland revealed (more…)
Team News: Van Avermaet Returns to Strade Bianche
Greg Van Avermaet (CCC) returns to Strade Bianche eyeing a podium result following an aggressive ride and second place at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (more…)
Startlists: Cull Cup/Duncan Sparrow Road Races
Matt Holmes and Ian Bibby of Madison Genesis and Gruffudd Lewis, Richard Jones, Simon Wilson and Ed Hopper of Ribble Pro Cycling among the entries for the Cull Cup/Duncan Sparrow Road Races at Pimbo on Sunday (more…)
News: Quickstep to Strade Bianche & Paris Nice
Busy weekend ahead for the WorldTour pros with Strade Bianche & Paris Nice – Alaphilippe & Stybar head Quickstep’s teams for Strade Bianche, Gilbert & Jungels lead Quickstep at Paris-Nice (more…)
Result: Sussex CA Hilly TT
Mark Smith fastest in the Sussex CA Hilly 25 mile time trial on March 3rd with Angela Radden-Rutt fastest female, on road bikes, Dave Dent was fastest and Olivia Webb fastest woman (more…)
News: Herety Patron to Halesowen Academy
Former Great Britain road manager and JLT-Condor head honcho John Herety takes on the role of patron to the West Midlands young rider development project Halesowen Cycling Club’s academy which will include five first-year juniors (more…)
News: Win for Sénéchal at le Samyn
Three wins from three races for Deceuninck – Quick-Step as Florian Sénéchal finally nabbed his first pro win at a highly-entertaining edition of Le Samyn (more…)
Result: Knockhill Mountain Time Trial
Adam Wild fastest in the Knockhill Mountain Time Trial in Fife on Sunday, March 3rd (Scotland) (more…)
Result: Bedfordshire Spring Classic RR
Robert Abbey winner of the category 2/3/4 Bedfordshire Spring Classic Road Race at Great Barford on March 3rd (Sunday) (more…)
Startlist: 58th Eddie Soens Memorial
Three time Olympic champion Ed Clancy, part of an eight man line up from Vitus Pro Cycling p/b Brother UK, heads the entry for the 2019 Edition of the early season classic, the Eddie Soens Memorial. (more…)
News: Adam Yates to return to the Tour de France
2016 best young rider Adam Yates will line up at the Tour de France in July, motivated to impact the top-end of the general classification battle. (more…)
Result: Maindy St Davids Day Crits
Chris Parker, Gavin Lancaster and Becky Evans winners at the Maindy St Davids Day Crits in Cardiff on Saturday (March 2nd) (more…)
Startlist: Roy Thame Cup/Spring Chicken RR
Former Premier Calendar winner Steve Lampier heads entry for Roy Thame Cup road race – we have startlists for that and the Spring Chicken RR (3/4s) (more…)
Result: Lancaster University CC
George Ball, Steven Parsonage, Anna Shackley and David Hill winners at the Lancaster University Circuit races on March 2nd (more…)
Result: BDCA 2-Up TTT
Brett Harwood and Matt Bottrill winners of the 30 kilometre BDCA two up team time trial on Saturday (March 2nd) (more…)
Next Weekend: 37th Jock Wadley Memorial
Double World Junior Champion Ben Tulett headlines the entry for the early season British classic 37th Jock Wadley Memorial Road Race (136 km) (more…)
Result: Middlesbrough Saturday crits
Fiona Turnbull, George Daly and Craig Anderson winners at the Middlesbrough Saturday crits on March 2nd in the North East (more…)
Result: CC Breckland 10m TT
Ben Stancombe fastest in the CC Breckland 10 mile time trial on Saturday, March 2nd near Norwich; Cindy Berry fastest woman (more…)
Result: Odd Down Winter Series 8
Ellie Mackman, Illi Gardner (Brother UK – Tifosi), Alexander Pilgrim and Robert Pears winners at week 8 of the Odd Down Winter Series in Bath on Saturday (March 2nd) (more…)
Result: Wheal Jane Summer Race Series 1
William Bunday, George Greensmith, Nicole Coates and Tom Nancarrow winners at round 1 of the Wheal Jane Summer Race Series 1 at Truro, (Cornwall) on Saturday, March 2nd (more…)
Result: Sussex Cycle Racing League Week 2
Joseph Donohue, Giles Ruffer and Tilly Malbon winners at wee 2 of the Sussex Cycle Racing League on Sunday in Brighton (March 3) (more…)
Result: Crest CC Spring Road Race
trainSharp coached Tim Torrie (Vitus Pro Cycling p/b Brother UK) powers to solo victory picking off rivals one by one…. (more…)
Result: Pimbo NWCR Road Race Series 1
Steven Parsonage, Sam Baker and Flora Knight winners at a wet (again) Pimbo NWCR Road Race series on Sunday (more…)
Result: Severn Bridge RR
Alex Richardson (Canyon dhb) solo’d to victory in the 47th Severn Bridge Road Race after escaping from a from a break of 15 riders. Jacob Vaughan was 2nd and Sam Culverwell 3rd. (more…)
Result: Hainault RC Hilly 50km TT
Paul Hart fastest in the Hainault RC Hilly 50km time trial on Sunday (March 3rd) near London; Elizabeth Marvelly fastest woman (more…)
Result: Abingdon Circuit Races 5
First of two weekend wins for Alex Richardson plus victories too for Peter Fry, Harvey McLean and Becky Hoare at week 5 of the circuit races at Abingdon (nr Oxford) (more…)
Result: Hillingdon Winter Series Final
Steve Calland and Jacob Chambers winners at the final round of the Hillingdon Winter Series on February 23 (more…)
Result: Banbury Star Hardriders
Jack O’neill fastest in the Banbury Star Hardriders 23 mile time trial near Banbury on Sunday (March 3rd), Suzy Patience fastest woman (more…)
Result: North Lancs RC Hilly 30m TT
Richard Bideau fastest in the North Lancs RC Hilly 30 mile time trial on Sunday, March 3rd; Charlotte Boothman fastest woman (more…)
Team News: Solo win for Jungels
Deceuninck – Quick-Step rider Bob Jungels writes history by becoming the first Luxembourger in 106 years to win a cobbled Classic as he solos to victory in Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne (more…)
Result: Flamme Rouge MK Bowl Crits
Charles Walker, Holly Hoy and Jonathan Oxley winners at the Flamme Rouge MK Bowl Circuit Races on Saturday (March 2nd) (more…)
Team News: Doull Second in Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne
Welshman Owain Doull’s brave late attack paid off handsomely at Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne with the young Sky rider finishing a superb second and his best ever result (more…)
Result: University Of Manchester CC 10m TT
Alexander Royle fastest in the University Of Manchester CC 10 mile time trial on March 2nd near Knutsford (more…)
Result: Bynea CC 10m TT
Philip Tucker fastest in the Bynea CC 10 mile time trial on March 3rd; Emily Tillett fastest woman (more…)
Result: Chippenham & District Wheelers Hardriders 22m TT
Felix Wilkinson fastest in the Chippenham & District Wheelers Hardriders 22 mile time trial on March 3rd; Megan Dickerson fastest woman (more…)
Result: Velo Club Vitesse 13.6m TT
Chris Smart fastest in the Velo Club Vitesse 13.6 mile time tial in Scotland on Sunday (March 3rd), Aileen Clyde fastest woman (more…)
Result: Matlock CC 25m TT
Andy Nichols winner of the Matlock CC 25 mile time trial on Saturday, March 2nd. Francesca Hall fastest female (more…)
Result: A3crg Hardriders 10m TT
Gary Chambers fastest in the A3crg Hardriders 10 mile time trial on a TT bike, Kirsty Mcseveney fastest female; Ed Slot best on a road bike, Angela Carpenter first woman (more…)
Result: Farnborough & Camberley CC 10m TT
Chris Holmes fastest in the Farnborough & Camberley CC 10 mile time trial on March 2nd, Angela Carpenter fastest woman (more…)
Result: Wrekinsport CC Hilly 18mile TT
Matt Garthwaite fastest in the Wrekinsport CC Hilly 18 mile time trial on March 2nd; Charlotte Chapman first woman (more…)
Result: Dursley RC 10
Hayden Allen fastest (20.33) in the Dursley Road Club’s 10 mile time trial on the U7B on Saturday, March 2nd; Megan Dickerson fastest woman (more…)
Top 10: NCRA Spring Handicaps 1
4th cat Louis Cooper winner of the first NCRA Spring Handicap for 2019 on Saturday in Northamptonshire (more…)
Result: Abellio/SFA Spring Crits
Simon Alexander winner of the E/1/2 race at the Abellio/SFA Spring Crits at the Kent Cyclopark on Saturday;Connie Hayes wins the 2/3/4 womens race; Charles Bailey and Elliot Phillips also winners on the day (more…)
Result: Full Gas Winter Series
Martin Smith and Ben Ewing winners at the Full Gas Winter Series round on March 2nd at London’s Velopark (more…)
Team News: Not to be for Stannard at Het Nieuwsblad
Twice a winner of Het Nieuwsblad, Ian Stannard of Team Sky too eager early on in season opener (more…)
Team News: Trentin 9th at Nieuwsblad
A winner of multiple races already this year, European Champion Matteo Trentin (Michelton Scott) fought to ninth place in the first Belgian Classic of the season, Omloop Het Nieuwsblad despite a fall early on. (more…)
Team News: 4th for Oman Tour winner Lutsenko
After his win in the Tour of Oman last week, Alexey Lutsenko showed his great form in the first of the classics, finishing fourth in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. (more…)
Het Nieuwsblad: Second for Van Avermaet
Olympic road race champion and Classics legend Greg Van Avermaet opens Classics campaign with hard-fought second place at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (more…)
Team News: Stybar wins Het Nieuwsblad
A brilliant move inside the final two kilometers netted the Czech rider Zdebek Stybar (Deceuninck – Quick-Step) his biggest victory to date in a one-day race (more…)
News: Het Nieuwsblad Startlists
Preview – Just in this evening are the start lists for the opening classic of the season, the Men’s & Women’s Het Nieuwsblad (used to be Het Volk) – we also have some rider quotes pre race including double winner Ian Stannard (more…)
