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Britain’s Connor Swift making the most of his time with Dimension Data with two breakaways in two days at the Arctic Tour of Norway (more…)

Briton Hugh Carthy (EF Education First – Drapac p/b Cannondale) finished the four-day Colorado Classic  race in third overall and won the King of the Mountains classification (more…)

Richie Porte (BMC) will make his return to racing on Saturday (25 August) as he headlines BMC Racing Team’s strong and well-rounded Vuelta a España roster (more…)

For the second consecutive year, the Italian Elia Viviani came out on top at Germany’s only World Tour race Cyclassics Hamburg (more…)

Jasper Stuyven’s gutsy move at the end of stage four at the Binck Bank Tour – attacking out of the final S-turn with one kilometer to go to hold off the sprinters and take a dramatic win – gave Trek-Segafredo and team director Dirk Demol a hometown win they had been chasing for years. (more…)

For the second consecutive year, Stefan Küng (BMC) proved that he is one of the best time trialists in the world by winning the stage 2 time trial at the Binck Bank Tour and move into the leader’s jersey. (more…)

21-year-old neo-pro Fabio Jakobsen (Quickstep Floors) is the first leader of the BinckBank Tour race after his maiden World Tour victory of the season (more…)

A change in programs will see Adam Yates line up next to twin Simon Yates for Mitchelton-SCOTT at the Vuelta a Espana later this month (more…)

Italian Matteo Trentin sprinted to victory from a small group at the European championships in Glasgow, bringing the special championship jersey to Mitchelton-SCOTT for the first time in the team’s seven year existence. (more…)

Continuum Sports, currently operating as BMC Racing Team, is excited to welcome Serge Pauwels in 2019 with the Belgian set to bring a wealth of experience to the team. (more…)

After coming close on the yesterday’s stage six Simon Yates made no mistake on the final stage of the Tour of Poland, timing his late attack to perfection to take a memorable stage win in the summer rain for Mitchelton-SCOTT. (more…)

One of the biggest names in World Tour cycling is Australian Rohan Dennis and Team Bahrain Merida reveal he will be in their colours in 2019 (more…)

American Tejay van Garderen will join the EF Pro Cycling organization in 2019, adding an accomplished climber and time trialist to the squad. (more…)

Lotto Soudal announces the signing of Caleb Ewan, the 24-year-old Australian makes the move from Mitchelton-Scott and signed a two-year contract. (more…)

Team Sky have announced that pink jersey in the Baby Giro Mark Donovan and Ethan Hayter (a World Track Champion) will join the team as stagiaires for the remainder of the 2018 season (more…)

British road race champion Connor Swift of Madison Genesis is to ride as a Stagiaire for Dimension Data for the remainder of the 2018 season (more…)

Greg Van Avermaet will be back in action this weekend after a successful Tour de France campaign as he leads BMC Racing Team’s Clasica Ciclista San Sebastian (more…)

Ali Slater (JLT Condor) launched a winning solo attack on the final day of the prestigious Kreiz Breizh Elites (UCI 2.2) in France whilst Connor Swift (Madison Genesis) finished second overall (more…)

The Brother UK sponsored Crimson Performance RT add a women’s squad to the team earlier than planned (more…)

Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling’s Kirsten Wild proved her status as one of the fastest ever sprinters in the women’s peloton with her second victory in the RideLondon Classique race on The Mall, in central London. (more…)

KoM leader  Julian Alaphilippe  (Quickstep Floors) solos to victory in the Pyrenees on a bitter sweet day for the team as Tim Declercq and Philippe Gilbert abandon  the Tour de France (more…)

Two of Britain’s most exciting young climbers, British twins Adam and Simon Yates, will continue their journey with Mitchelton-SCOTT for the next two seasons, despite significant interest from other outfits. (more…)

The Great Britain Cycling Team has revealed who will represent their country at the Track Cycling World Championships in Switzerland (more…)

Lotto Jumbo NL rider Primoz Roglic gained eight seconds on his rivals on the fourteenth stage of the Tour de France (more…)

 Omar Fraile (Astana) solo’d to a stage victory in his first Tour de France as the breakaway  puts 18 minutes in the yellow jersey group (more…)

The British riders to race their home European Championships in Glasgow in August (2nd – 12th) has be announced by the Great Britain Cycling team (more…)

Shropshire’s Liam Holohan was the fastest British rider to complete this year’s ‘Etape du Tour’ on the route of one of the stages for this year’s Tour de France (more…)

Continuum Sports (BMC Racing Team) has confirmed that Polish shoe and bag company CCC will become title sponsor in 2019 (more…)

BMC’s Greg Van Avermaet, a Paris-Roubaix winner, will head into the highly anticipated Roubaix stage in the yellow jersey on Sunday (more…)

Toms Skujins won the final two categorized mountain points of a hilly stage five at the Tour de France to claim the polka dot jersey Wednesday, the first Latvian to achieve the honour. (more…)

Team Sky has announced its lineup for the 2018 Tour de France, with Chris Froome set to target a record-equalling fifth Tour de France title and a fourth consecutive Grand Tour victory (more…)

Australian team Mitchelton Scott has named Adam Yates as team leader for the 2018 Tour de France (more…)

Quickstep win team time trial in Lido di Jesolo and Elia Viviani leads the general classification (more…)

The final day of the Tour de Suisse saw BMC do the double with Stefan Kung winning the time trial and Richie Porte the overall (more…)

Richie Porte (BMC) survived the hectic circuit race on stage 8 of the Tour de Suisse to maintain his overall lead ahead of the final time trial today (Sunday) (more…)

Danish champion Mads Pedersen sprinted to the win in the Fyun Rundt (Tour of Fyun) Saturday after his Trek-Segafredo teammates controlled the latter part of the 201-kilometer race (more…)

Race leader Richie Porte (BMC) digs deep on Stage 7 to retain Yellow jersey as Nairo Quintana shows his pre Tour de France form with stage win (more…)

Richie Porte extended his lead by 12 seconds on the queen stage of the Tour de Suisse with an impressive late attack on the short, steep final climb to cross the line in sixth place. (more…)

The Tour de Suisse leader’s jersey changed from the shoulders of one BMC rider to another when Richie Porte took the overall lead from Stefan Küng after the summit finish on stage 5. (more…)

Adam Yates attacked inside the last kilometre of today’s final stage of Criterium du Dauphine to take a stage victory and finish in second place overall behind Geraint Thomas. (more…)

BMC Racing Team smash Tour de Suisse Team Time Trial to put Stefan Küng into leader’s jersey (more…)

Julian Alaphilippe was the winner of stage 4 of the Critérium du Dauphiné whilst Dan Martin was second Geraint Thomas 3rd and Adam Yates sixth.  Gianni Moscon leads overall (more…)

South African champion Daryl Impey continued Mitchelton-SCOTT’s winning ways by stealing the victory on today’s first road stage of Criterium du Dauphine. (more…)

Five time British champion Ian Field joins Neon Velo for the 2018/19 cyclo-cross season  (more…)

2018 Tour Series winner Canyon Eisberg have announced the signing of New Zealand under-23 talent Ryan Christensen, their first signing from overseas (more…)

Michael Albasini (Michelton Scott) secured the overall victory in the 2018 edition of the Tour des Fjords with second on the final stage (more…)

Giro Team News: Maximilian Schachmann (Quickstep) put on a dazzling performance on the first summit finish of the third week and rode to a magnificent solo win on Pratonevoso (more…)

Three-time stage winner Simon Yates (Michleton Scott) has retained the pink leader’s jersey at the Giro d’Italia today, despite losing a handful of seconds atop Prato Nevoso. (more…)

Three-time stage winner Simon Yates (Mitchelton-Scott) retained the pink jersey after an action-packed stage 17 of the Giro d’Italia (more…)

Not even torrential rain could stop the Quick-Step Floors rider Elia Viviani from making it four wins at his home race on stage 17 (more…)

Mitchelton-Scott rider Simon Yates rides to a stunning third stage win to further extend his overall lead at the Giro d’Italia today (more…)

Fernando Gaviria (Quickstep Floors) leaves the Tour of California with three stage wins and the Green jersey (more…)

Sparkling Gaviria powers to second Tour of California stage win – Colombian claimes his sixth success of the season in Elk Grove (more…)

Wednesday saw Simon Yates claim a second emphatic victory in the pink leader’s jersey on stage 11 of the Giro d’Italia. (more…)

Fernando Gaviria (Quickstep) enjoys perfect Tour of California debut with victory on stage 1 (more…)

With the Maglia Rosa (Pink jersey) on his back, the North West rider Simon Yates has won stage nine of the Giro d’Italia to extend his overall lead. (more…)

Simon Yates of Mitchelton-Scott retained the Pink jersey after the first of two summit finishes this weekend (more…)

Mitchelton-Scott successfully piloted race leader Simon Yates through a sprint finish on stage seven of the Giro d’Italia to retain the pink leader’s jersey for another day. (more…)

Mitchelton-SCOTT erupt on Etna to go one-two and take race lead at Giro d’Italia as Chaves wins stage and Simon Yates takes the Pink jersey (more…)

Rohan Dennis of BMC survived a long and chaotic stage 3 of the Giro d’Italia to secure the Maglia Rosa for another day and carry the pink jersey onto Italian soil. (more…)

Stage win number 2 in the 2018 Giro d’Italia for Quickstep’s Elia Viviani as the race finishes its stint in Israel  (more…)

Mark McNally 4th on the final stage of the Rhône Alpes Isère Tour for his team Wanty-Groupe Gobert (more…)

An explosive second stage of the Tour de Yorkshire saw Vitus Pro Cycling Team’s young riders push themselves to the limit to remain in the race against world class opposition, (more…)

Home rider Elia Viviani will lead the Quickstep Floors team at the first Grand Tour of the year (4-27 May)  chasing stage wins (more…)

Fourteen riders from the Great Britain Cycling Team have travelled to Ostend, Belgium, ahead of the first UCI Para-Cycling Road World Cup which takes place from 3rd – 6th May. (more…)

The Great Britain Cycling Team has named the thirteen riders who will compete for their country in the Tour de Yorkshire from 3 – 6 May. (more…)

Rhino Velo Race Team is celebrating after placing second overall in the Giro Sardegna road race – a six day event in Sardinia. (more…)

Mitchelton-SCOTT will start next week’s Giro d’Italia with a firm eye on the general classification battle, lining up with dual leaders in Colombian Esteban Chaves and Britan Simon Yates. (more…)

Shropshire cycling team Rhino Velo with Liam Holohan is travelling to Europe this weekend to take part in the Giro Sardegna road race – a six day event taking place in Sardinia from April 22. (more…)

Early start list and preview for next weekends biggest race of the season so far, the 2018 CiCLE Classic – who will win the Bioracer winners jersey after 188km? (more…)

After six and a half hours of racing, it came down to a head to head sprint with Michael Valgren (Astana) pushing ahead in the closing moment to claim the 2018 victory with Roman Kreuziger taking second for Mitchelton-SCOTT. (more…)

Tom Southam and Charly Wegelius guiding EF Education First-Drapac through the Ardennes Classics (more…)

We chat to a rider who has finished third and fourth in the last two editions of the Chorley Grand Prix, Dexter Gardias of Canyon Esiberg (more…)

Quickstep’s Julian Alaphilippe, Philippe Gilbert and Niki Terpstra are lining up on Sunday for Netherlands’ only World Tour race (more…)

BMC’s Greg Van Avermaet will line up at Amstel Gold Race this Sunday, 15 April, for his final race of the classics season (more…)

Shropshire based cycling team Rhino Velo has ridden to success over the Easter weekend after its riders placed in the top five slots of several stages during their first major race of the season. (more…)

Astana Team rider and local hero Omar Fraile took a perfect win today at stage 5 of the Itzulia Basque Country in Eibar. Fraile finished in the leading group of 7 riders, beating in sprint the current GC leader Primoz Roglic and the Spaniard Ion Izagirre. (more…)

Dan McLay got his first victory for  EF Education First – Drapac on the final stage of the Circuit Cycliste Sarthe at Pays de la Loire on Friday (more…)

Three former winners of Paris-Roubaix looked back at the Tour of Flanders and talked about their goals and ambitions: John Degenkolb (2015), Mads Pedersen (2013, U19) and Jasper Stuyven (2010, U19) (more…)

Gilbert and Terpstra headline the Quickstep lineup for the 2018 Edition of Paris Roubaix (more…)

Riders in EF Education First – Drapac tell us why they love the biggest monument of all in cycling for many, Paris-Roubaix (more…)

Greg Van Avermaet (BMC) returns to the start line of Paris-Roubaix wearing number 1 as the defending champion after claiming the first Monument win of his career  in 2017. (more…)

Jay McCarthy (Bora – Hansgrohe) wins stage 3 of the Tour of the Basque Country, Alaphilippe continues to lead overall (more…)

21-year-old Dutchman Fabio Jakobsen is the youngest rider this century to win Flanders’ oldest race – Scheldeprijs – Chris Lawless third – reactions from both riders (more…)

Quick-Step Floors’ pocket-rocket climber Julian Alaphilippe extended his lead in the general classification after a second straight victory in the Tour of the Basque country (more…)

Twenty two year old Danish rider Madz Pedersen shows true potenial with second in Tour of Flanders 2018 (more…)

Matteo Trentin on Sunday’s Tour of Flanders: “There is not one leading rider to look at, as the last races was won all by different riders and with different podiums too”. (more…)

Hugh Carthy to race in support of Rigoberto Uran at f Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco for EF Education First – Drapac (more…)

Richie Porte will head to the start line for the first time since Volta ao Algarve next week when he joins a strong and motivated BMC Racing Team line-up at Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco (2 – 7 April). (more…)

Tour of Flanders defending champion Philippe Gilbert (Quickstep) “I recovered after Gent-Wevelgem, and even though the sensations aren’t the same as last year, the feeling is good and I am confident and ready. (more…)

On the Good Friday before Tour of Flanders on Sunday, Jasper Stuyven and John Degenkolb met with the media at the  Trek-Segafredo press conference (more…)

Riders in EF Education First – Drapac explain why the Monument the Tour of Flanders is so special (more…)

Greg Van Avermaet (BMC) determined to stand on the top step of the podium for the 2018 Tour of Flanders on Sunday (more…)

Sep Vanmarcke sprinted to third place at Dwars door Vlaanderen on Wednesday. With an acceleration on the Varentstraat cobbles, Vanmarcke created a five-rider selection from which the podium emerged. (more…)

 Yves Lampaert sailed into the history books and a memorable win in a rain-soaked edition of Dwars door Vlaanderen after accelerating with 800 meters to go from a select group (more…)

Shropshire cycling team Rhino Velo will be riding in style over the Easter weekend when they head to the Ireland for their first big race of the season. (more…)

Andy Critchlow, a former GB rider, signs for the HJL Racing Team (more…)

Tom Stewart (JLT Condor) is the first British rider to win the Tour de Normandie since Paul Curran’s 1985 victory (more…)

Tears for  Elia Viviani (Quickstep) after sprinting to second in Belgium Classic Gent Wevelgem (more…)

World Champion Peter Sagan (BORA-hansgrohe) sprints to third Gent-Wevelgem victory on Sunday (more…)

Yates claims a solo victory on the final stage of Volta Ciclista Catalunya and finishes in fourth overall (more…)

Chris Lawless sprinted to his first victory as a professional while Diego Rosa maintained the race lead for Team Sky on stage three at Settimana Coppi e Bartali. (more…)

The German Max Schachmann survived from a day-long break on a rainy stage to bring victory number 19 for Quick-Step Floors this season and his first pro win (more…)

Niki Terpstra (Quickstep Floors) soloed to victory in the prestigious E3 Harelbeke, adding a new trophy to the team’s cabinet in this season’s one-day races, (more…)

Greg Van Avermaet (BMC) stood on the podium for the first time during the spring classics after taking third place in a nail-biting edition of Record Bank E3 Harelbeke. (more…)

Bauke Mollema sprinted to the uphill victory in stage two at the Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali to give Trek-Segafredo its second win of the day (more…)

Jarlinson Pantano (Trek Segafredo) held off the chasing peloton in a nail-biter ending to stage five at the Volta a Catalunya Friday to claim his first win since his Tour de France stage victory in 2016. (more…)

Viviani  – winner at Driedaagse Brugge – De Panne  – “It’s my first European victory of the year and it gives me huge joy, as I was disappointed after Milano-Sanremo. (more…)

Fortune favours the brave as Thomas de Gendt stays away and holds on for stage victory and now leads overall after stage three of the Volta a Catalunya. Simon Yates second whilst Adam Yates crashes out (more…)

After being hospitalized for several weeks due to a road accident in South Africa where he and teammate Laurens De Plus were clipped by a truck while training, Petr Vakoc has finally returned to his home in Prague for good. (more…)

Reactions from team bosses and riders at their selection for the 2018 Tour de Yorkshire (more…)

After claiming an impressive double victory at E3 Harelbeke and Gent-Wevelgem in 2017, Greg Van Avermaet (BMC) will return to the start line this week eyeing back to back victories on home soil. (more…)

For the second time in his career, Alejandro Valverde won a stage of the Volta a Catalunya and now leads the race overall –  Tao Geoghegan Hart was eighth on the stage (more…)

Three days after his Handzame Classic success, the Colombian Alvaro Hodeg became the first neo-pro to take a World Tour win this season (more…)

Jürgen Roelandts 5th for BMC in Milan San Remo – “It was a dangerous, windy, rainy race” says the teams DS Max Sciandri (more…)

Learning experience for Marcel Kittel in Milan Sanremo – Haas chases Nibali in vain on Poggio  (more…)

Defending Milan Sanremo champion Michal Kwiatkowski (Team Sky) was 11th in the 2018 edition of the Milan Sanremo (more…)

Australian Giro d’Italia stage winner Caleb Ewan came devastatingly close to his first monument victory for Mitchelton-SCOTT at Milan-San Remo today, sprinting to second place as the race came alive over the Poggio climb. (more…)

Quotes from the Trek-Segafredo Milan-Sanremo Press Conference ahead of the big race on Saturday in Italy (more…)