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Owain Doull signs for EF Education-NIPPO for 2022. The Welsh all-arounder joins the team with nearly six years experience in the pro peloton. (more…)

On Thursday September 23, Bioracer and the INEOS Grenadiers confirmed their partnership for the upcoming cycling season  (more…)

Defending champion Lizzie Deignan, recently-crowned world time trial champion Ellen van Dijk, former winner Kasia Niewiadoma, and Tokyo 2020 medallists Marlen Reusser and Lisa Klein are among the first riders announced for this year’s AJ Bell Women’s Tour. (more…)

With a few weeks before the British Championships in Lincoln, the final National Road Series races are in Stamfordham; the Beaummont Trophy & Curlew Cup (more…)

Cycling Holiday Spain (CHS) are super excited to be running training holidays and retreats over the festive period and the the probablity of clear blues skys and temps of 20 degrees, its just perfect for riding (more…)

A lively set of Juniors expected to get stuck in along with a lot of 2nd cats in the 140km Flawborough Road Race near Newark Upon Trent – entries on the line available (more…)

Max Poole is signed by Team DSM! Max will ride in the Development program in 2022, before making the step up to the Men’s program the following year and through the 2024 season. (more…)

Building upon the success of the recently launched Nottingham showroom and new landmark Lancashire Flagship – Ribble enhances their dynamic brand retail proposition with a new experiential showroom in The Mall at Cribbs Causeway, Bristol. (more…)

Two days of cyclocross bossing it at Derby’s Moorways at round 1 of the National Trophy sponsored by Bioracer UK (more…)

ROTOR announces new ‘Universal Tooth Pattern’ for all mainstream MTB groups, from Shimano® 12s to SRAM® 11 or 12s. (more…)

The route details for this year’s HSBC UK National Road Championships in Lincoln which will take place from 14 to 17 October, have been revealed (more…)

Mark Cavendish, Tom Pidcock, Ethan Hayter and Lizzie Deignan are amongst the squad of 30 riders who will represent Great Britain in the elite, under-23 and junior categories at the Road Worlds. (more…)

The AJ Bell Tour of Britain, the UK’s biggest professional cycle race, is poised to get underway in Penzance tomorrow (Sunday 5 September) with a star studded line including Mark Cavendish and Dan Martin. (more…)

The Tour of Britain is BACK and to celebrate Brother Cycling have produced another excellent podcast with  Route Director Andy Hawes , pro rider Harry Tanfield, Brother UK’s MD Phil Jones MBE and VeloUK’s Larry Hickmott all chatting about this great race (more…)

The Neutral Service p/b Brother UK in-race support crews will be at the side of professional cycling’s biggest stars at this year’s Tour of Britain starting on Sunday (more…)

Double world junior cyclo-cross champion and a rider already making his mark in the world tour, has signed for Ineos to Join the likes of Tom Pidcock and Ethan Hayter (more…)

Cavendish, Alaphilippe, Hayter, Wout Van Aert, Dan Martin, Connor Swift, James Shaw some of the names in the provisional startlist for the Tour of Britain that starts in Cornwall on Sunday (more…)

Winner overall in 2018 and UCI road world champion, Julian Alaphilippe is returning to the Tour of Britain for his last race in the champion’s jersey to prepare to defend his rainbow stripes in Belgium (more…)

This Sunday sees the RTTC National 50 mile championship near Northwich in Cheshire many of the best time trialists in the country (more…)

Becky Storrie to race for Cams Basso for the remainder of the 2021 season. Storrie has been riding for CAMS-Basso development team, Cycle Team OnForm sponsored by Brother UK Cycling this year where she has had a fantastic season. (more…)

With a fresh look, new riders, and increased backing for the cyclocross season, the Garden Shed UK – Ribble – Verge Sport CX team is aiming to build on previous successes (more…)

Over three days (Sat/Sun/Mon), this long weekend sees the running of the North West Youth & Women’s Tour with three stages (more…)

Stars of the 2021 European Championships on the startlist for the 2021 Junior Tour of Wales over three days next weekend (more…)

Winner of the Lancaster GP as well as the Barnsley Road Race (5 races in all this year), Josh Whitehead will racing in Swift Carbon Pro Cycling colours from now on. (more…)

Cycling Holiday Spain “Training Camp For cyclists of all levels “ is now fully open for cyclists wanting a break to go and ride their bike and get looked after pro style. (more…)

On the first stage of the Tour of Norway, Britain’s Olympic hero Ethan Hayter won the stage on top of a climb whilst James Shaw (Ribble Weldtite) with limited racing of late, showed just how strong he is with 5th place.  (more…)

Ribble Cycles has launched the all-new ‘Ultra Road’ high performance race bike after being set the challenge to develop the world’s most aerodynamically advanced road platform (more…)

Next Sunday sees two more National A road races with the Men’s and Women’s Grasscrete Ryedale Grand Prix in North Yorkshire at Ampleforth – provisional startlist (more…)

Belgian World Tour sensation, Wout Van Aert will make his Tour of Britain debut this September. (more…)

Mark Cavendish, the greatest sprinter of all time, has today been confirmed as the first rider for this year’s Tour of Britain (Sunday 5-12 September). (more…)

Leicestershire Road Club’s Women’s National B and & Men’s Category 3/4 support race on Sunday 15th August, near Loughborough (more…)

Part two of the podcast’s preview of The Tour Series features VeloUK’s Larry Hickmott in conversation with Phil Jones MBE, the Managing Director of Brother UK, and co-host Timothy John.  (more…)

Stratford based distributor Velotech Services begins distribution of MTB Hopper Brand (more…)

After no Tour Series in 2020, the town centre series racing returns in 2021 with probably more teams than ever competing to get themselves on TV and the podium of this prestigious series (more…)

Defending men’s and women’s champions Canyon dhb SunGod and CAMS-Basso are among the 28 teams competing in this year’s Tour Series, Britain’s leading televised cycle race series, (more…)

Mr Team Pursuit, Ed Clancy has retired as of today and pulled out of Tokyo Olympics team pursuit due to back injury. It marks the end of a fantastic career spanning 16 years which has seen him become the most successful team pursuit rider in history. (more…)

Leading British bike brand Ribble Cycles enhance their retail portfolio by opening their latest showroom in Nottingham’s Victoria Centre (more…)

Star studded list for the Blue Ribbon time trial, the RTTC National 25 Mile Championship on Sunday, August 8th in Cumbria (Keswick) (more…)

John Archibald and Canyon DHB Sungod headline the entry list for the Upton CC Annual Summer Road Race in Yorkshire (Nr Doncaster) on Sunday, one of two National B Men’s races on the day (more…)

Squads from the Netherlands, UK and further afield have confirmed their participation in Rás na mBan 2021. (more…)

The routes for this year’s Women’s Tour have been released in an event where the six-day event (Monday 4 – Saturday 9 October) will feature its first-ever individual time trial stage in North Warwickshire, while seven of the host venues are new to the race. (more…)

Details of what promises to be an exciting edition of the Tour of Britain in September have been revealed, including the locations of the race’s two Welsh stages, routes and King of the Mountains climbs. (more…)

On Sunday, the riders in the Cornish team Saint Piran, will have their first UCI race in 697 days and their first as a UCI Continental team. We spoke to Steve Lampier before they left … (more…)

Twelve of the world’s top 15 teams will be among those racing against the three British teams in this year’s Women’s Tour (4–9 October) (more…)

Paralympics GB has announced the riders who will compete in the Para cycling events at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. (more…)

On the popular Upper Denby/Penistone circuit in Yorkshire (near Barnsley) are two races with line ups worthy of a National Series race in two National B events for Men and Women (more…)

The Continental Grand Prix 5000 cream sidewall tyre is back! Continental brings colour range to the Tour de France (more…)

Throughout the Tour de France, the question has been, can Mark Cavendish equal/break the record of Eddy Merckx for the number of stage wins in the Tour – today (Friday) he did just that (more…)

To celebrate 10 years since Mark Cavendish becoming the first British rider to win the Green Jersey, The Road Book are delighted to present the following audiobook by Ned Boulting. (more…)

This weekend sees the British Junior Time Trial and Road Race Championships in Wiltshire for men and women (more…)

Menen Kemmel Menen will be the first Belgian classic of the 2021 season in July 11 for the AG2R CITROËN U19 team where British Juniors Maximilian Cushway and Benjamin Peatfield  will be racing to win the event (more…)

After the huge success of the Otley Town Centre Races comes more when the best of British head to Ilkey for the second National Series circuit race round on Friday (July 23rd). Entries close tomorrow July 9 (more…)

The British ‘Z Junior Team’ started their delayed European season on 1 July participating in the Junior Tour of the Basque Country with many a good day (more…)

The pandemic & brexit have hurt the fortunes of Junior riders wanting to race abroad but one who is doing well racing UCI events is Benjamin Peatfield racing for Ag2r Citroen U19 team (more…)

Best-selling author William Fotheringham has teamed up with Cycling Time Trials to offer selected women’s time trial championship finishers in 2021 the chance to win copies of William’s biography of Britain’s greatest ever woman time triallist, Beryl Burton (more…)

Strong line up for the Tim James Memorial Road Race next Sunday in West Yorkshire (Upton Circuit), sponsored by Informate UK Limited (more…)

Another early season classic being held is the Totnes Vire road race, two races – one a National B and the other a Junior Road Race (more…)

The excitement in bike racing continues on Wednesday with the Otley Town Centre Races where the best of British will be competing in this classic event with many a star name coming to town… going to be mega! (more…)

The eleventh edition of the Brother UK Cycling Podcast celebrates the return to national road racing after an absence of more than a year with the 2021 Women’s CiCLE Classic. (more…)

Ribble Cycles launches its first ever TV advertising campaign and will air on the 26th June to coincide with the start of this year’s Tour de France. (more…)

Mark Cavendish: “I know that I am in good shape. I’ve raced against most of the sprinters and beat most of the sprinters here a week ago. That gives me confidence,” (more…)

The organisers of the 2021 Tour Series calendar have revealed the three (new) venues for this years events to be held in August (more…)

Bridgnorth Cycling Club are appealing for entries for the National B races at their return to racing at RAF Cosford on July 4, named The Hell of the North Runway (more…)

Winner of the 2019 CiCLE Classic for Women, the last edition held, Emily Nelson spoke to Cycle Division about that victory, moments in the race and the challenges she faced in the race. (more…)

Ribble Cycles have added two fully integrated models to their award winning and lightest in class eBike range – the Ribble Urban e and the Ribble Hybrid AL e Trail. (more…)

Severn Bridge Road Race with Dan Bigham and Freddie Scheske of Ribble Weldtite, Joe Pidcock of FDJ (conti team), Sam Culverwell of Trinity and GB Academy riders and many more (more…)

This Sunday sees the Crimson Performance Road Races where Harry Tanfield and Matt Gibson are two of the top pros racing the Old Hutton Circuit in the National B event along with many a talented young rider (more…)

Simon Yates selected for BikeExchange’s Tour de France team to go and chase stage wins, it is Simon’s fifth time racing the Tour de France (more…)

World Champion Julian Alaphilippe, Flanders victor Kasper Asgreen and 30-time stage winner Mark Cavendish headline the Deceuninck – Quick-Step squad for the 2021 Tour de France (more…)

Tom Pidcock, Geraint Thomas, Ed Clancy, Yates brothers, Lizzie Deignan, and Evie Richards some of the riders in the Great Britain Cycling Team for the Olympics in Japan (more…)

This weekend will see the first National Series road race for Women since 2019 with 140 riders in each race on a course that packs a big punch from the word go… (more…)

Pidcock, Thomas, Yates brothers, Lizzie Deignan, Evie Richards some of the riders in the Great Britain Cycling Team for the Olympics in Japan (more…)

The organisers of the Otley Town Centre Races are looking for funding to help them televise this year’s races and reduce the number spectators – signed jersey from Ineos Grenadier rider – Tom Pidcock is part of the prize of giving! (more…)

After a stunning performance in Slovenia with three top six rides against the world’s best, James Shaw is on his way home – we had a chat about his race in the Tour of Slovenia (more…)

Quite probably, the biggest cycling party since 2019, is expected to be held in Otley on June 30 with races for the best of the best in mens & womens bike racing at The LOGCO Otley Cycle Races (more…)

The French  Junior team, AG2R Citroen U19, which has three British riders in it in 2021, is looking for riders for 2022 – riders can apply online (more…)

British Cycling has revealed the teams to be awarded Elite Development Team status (more…)

One of the most experienced riders in the British peloton, Jo Tindley, will join the Pro-Noctis – Redchilli Bikes – Heidi Kjeldsen cycling team to create a seven strong team (more…)

June 27 will be a massive day for road racing in the UK as the CiCLE Classic returns after 666 days with the Junior Men’s and Women’s Editions of this unique event – VeloUK joined organiser Colin Clews for a look at the parcour (more…)

Bad luck strikes the British riders in the Classique des Alpes Juniors racing for Ag2R Citroen Under 19 junior team – Report from Benjamin Peatfield (more…)

Organisers in the West Midlands are proud to announce the inception of a summer women’s road race series for riders from all regions (more…)

Former Under 23 Gent Wevelgem winner Jacob Hennessy  is to join British UCI team Saint Piran from UCI Continental team, Canyon dhb SunGod. (more…)

With just over two weeks to go before top flight Elite Women’s cycle racing returns to the UK post COVID 19, the 5th edition of the Women’s CiCLE Classic looks set to break all entry records with a full field of 140 already lined up for this popular event. (more…)

With the British road race championships being held in Lincoln in October, one of Britain’s newest women’s cycling teams (Pro-Noctis/Red Chilli Bikes/Heidi Kjeldsen) was quick to take on the cobbles, in a gruelling three-day training camp. (more…)

This weekend (June 12/13) in Yorkshire is a stage race for Junior Men and Women promoted by Fensham Howes – MAS Design and organised by Giles Pidcock (more…)

Scarborough is the destination to head for on the weekend of the 3rd and 4th of July with the 10th Scarborough Cycling Festival offering something for everyone at the beautiful East Coast of Yorkshire. (more…)

The only National B road race this weekend is the Holohan Coaching Road Race in Shropshire on Sunday with favourites including Toby Barnes, Steve Lampier, Jenson Young, Reece Wood, George Wood and many others (more…)

The Tour Series jerseys sponsored by Freewheel.co.uk have been unveiled as the event has less than two months to go kicking off in August, 850 days since the last round was held at Brooklands in 2019 (more…)

Only 24 hours after a disappointing time trial, Geraint Thomas surprised everyone to snatch the stage win after a late attack with a kilometre to go and win by millimetres ahead of Sonny Colbrelli. (more…)

This Sunday, the best time trialists descend on Naseby for the RTTC National Circuit Championship including one for Road Bikes. Event is part of the Merlin Cycles Classic Series (more…)

The Great Britain Cycling team has today confirmed the 16 riders who will represent the country at the UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships in Cascais, Portugal, from 9th – 13th June. (more…)

Ben Granger and James Bishop winners at week 6 of the Salt Ayre Circuit Race Series on June 1st in the North West (more…)

John Archibald (48.56) fastest in the Northampton & District CA TT 25 mile time trial; Amy Pritchard fastest woman; James Dent fastest on a road bike, Judy Brown fastest female (road bike) (more…)

Under a burning hot sun at Loughborough University, Beth Morrow attacked her way to victory in a Storey Sport 1-2 in the Jose Gilbert Memorial Trophy, part of the British Team Cup (Monday, May 31st) (more…)

Oliver Wood, Shea Connell, William Gilbank, Elijah Storti winners at the Lotus League on May 29 near Norwich (more…)

Damiano Caruso secured his first Grand Tour win on Stage 20 of the Giro and secured his second place standing on the GC while Egan Bernal burnt off his rivals for the Pink jersey thanks to his teammate Martinez (more…)

Team feature on Cumbria’s James Knox – currently riding his third Giro, James talks about how he got into cycling and what it means for him to sport the jersey of Deceuninck – Quick-Step. (more…)

Simon Yates added another stage victory to his name in the Giro after winning stage 19 with a solo attack on the final climb, Egan Bernal continues to lead overall (more…)

Adam Kenway, former hill climb champion and rider with UCI Team Vitus Pro Cycling , will race this season in hill climbs and time-trials in the colours of Brother UK. (more…)

Sarah Storey, Ross Holland, Elise Sherwell, Terry Wilson, Matthew Gilmour and Noah Wheller winners at the A3crg Glorious Goodwood Circuit time trial on May 25th (Tue) (more…)

Tour of Flanders winner Alberto Bettiol wins stage 18 after a thrilling finale between thee of the riders in the days breakaway, Pink jersey and peloton finish 23 minutes behind the winner (more…)

British Junior riders in the AG2R Citroen U19 team finally get international race in the Classique des Alpes on May 29 which in the past was won by Tim Wellens, a 128km 1.1 ranked road race in France with 5 mountain passes (more…)

Freewheel, a relatively new cycling retail website that offers cyclists top cycling brands such as Shimano, Lazer and Park Tool while supporting local bike shops across the country is to partner British Cycling – Freewheel through Madison UK is also a valued sponsor of VeloUK (more…)

Already a winner of two stages in the Vuelta and Tour de France, Dan Martin added one from the Giro with an incredibly fighting ride on Giro Stage 17, Simon Yates too fought hard and dropped Bernal and his rivals for the podium (more…)

The Wheelbase Cabtech Castelli road racing team is back and recently, many of the riders from the senior and U23 / Junior squads got together for a quality training ride in the South Lakes. (more…)

Former British Road Race champion Connor Swift won his first race for Arkea Samsic in a French classic, TroBro Leon – we chat about the victory (more…)

Archie Fletcher, Lucy Glover, James Sweeney and Arabella Blackburn winners at the Dundee Youth Omnium (Caird Park Velodrome, Dundee) on May 22 in Scotland (more…)

On a shortened queen stage in freezing rain and wind, Egan Bernal takes time out of his rivals as he wins the stage wearing the Pink jersey, Simon Yates drops down GC after losing time (more…)

Zeb Kyffin (Ribble Weldtite) powered clear of his rivals Samuel Painter and Yanto Barker to win the Men’s Chitterne Road Race held in wet and windy conditions (more…)

Lucy Lee (Brother UK/Team LDN) sprinted clear of Zoe Backstedt and Alice McWilliam in the final metres to win the Chitterne women’s race on Sunday in Wilstshire (more…)

On a day that saw GC contender Emanuel Buchmann crash out (with others) of the Giro, it was a stage for the breakaway from which Victor Campenaerts won the stage; Egan Bernal is still in Pink (more…)

The Giro starts here was the opinion of many and on stage 14, Lorenzo Fortunato won the stage from the breakaway and Simon Yates lit up the GC race only to be countered by Bernal who took more time (more…)

Ethan Hayter sprinted to his second stage victory of the race at Ruta del Sol in a hectic finale to secure the points classification, Miguel Ángel López wins the overall (more…)

After 33 top-5 finishes, including placing 2nd 11 times at the Giro, Giacomo Nizzolo dominated the finish to stage 13 of the Giro d’Italia, GC remains the same as the mountains loom large on Saturday (more…)

Sunday (23rd) sees the next round of the Merlin Cycles Classic Time Trial Series head to Penrith for the Circuit of the Greystoke Forest Time Trial with Dan Bigham and James Shaw (Ribble Weldtite) the standout names. Paracycling legend Sarah Storey a standout name for the womens’ race. (more…)

For over six decades, the road race in Lincoln has grown in popularity and become a local Monument and following on from 2015, the British Road Race Championships return to Lincoln for a really unique event (more…)

Startlist for the first on the road British Women’s Team Cup event for 2021 promoted by Banbury Star; the day also sees a 3/4 Men’s race (more…)

Big day of racing in Wiltshire with Avid Sport’s double header of a Men’s National B and Women’s 2/3/4 on a challenging circuit on Sunday (May 23rd) (more…)

After the epic stage the day before, there was another extreme day in the saddle for the riders on Stage 12 of the Giro d’Italia won by Andrea Vendrame who was the first from the day’s breakaway to cross the finish whilst the peloton came 10 minutes down with most of the GC riders present […]