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Emotional time for Team manager Matt writes about his first race as team manager at Haribo Beacon plus guests at Dutch event Ster van zuid-Limberg (more…)

Omega Pharma – Quick-Step’s Michal Kwiatkowski finished 5th in the Amstel Gold Race on Sunday whilst Tony Martin crashed (more…)

A Shropshire cycling club is celebrating holding its first race of the season, which saw 80 competitors race through county villages. (more…)

20 year old Alex Peters (Madison-Genesis) has his biggest victory so far in his young career (more…)

Graham Briggs and Tom Moses were the standout riders for Rapha Condor JLT in the Tour of the Reservoir on the weekend (more…)

Haribo Beacon rider Peter Williams, who suffered a crash on the 5th lap of Stage 2 in the Tour of the Reservoir whilst descending at speeds in excess of 80km/h has been discharged from hospital. (more…)

Punctures kill off a good result for GB in Junior Paris-Roubaix – Matt Bostock GB’s highest-placed finisher (29th) in Sunday’s   UCI Juniors Nations’ Cup event (more…)

Great Britain Cycling Team’s Owain Doull finished fourth in the under 23 edition of the Tour of Flanders on Saturday (more…)

Tony Martin Wins ITT in Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco, Kwiatkowski on Stage & GC Podium (more…)

Omega Pharma – Quick-Step’s Alessandro Petacchi won the 200km GP Cerami, a race which came back together with about 6km to go on Saturday (more…)

Fabian Cancellera (3 time winner) – “To win in Roubaix, you have to be on a good day and have a lot of luck” (more…)

Tom Boonen is gunning for a record fifth win in Paris-Roubaix, an event he says “It’s one of the last really authentic races in the world” (more…)

Trek Factory Racing announce that Belgium champion and Stijn Devolder will not be able to take the start in Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix, following injuries he sustained during Tour of Flanders (more…)

New British Team KTM road-and-trail is ready for the Tour of the Reservoir this weekend having already taken on some tough challenges last month in France (more…)

Bonito Squadra have a very succesful trip to the Tour ta Malta 2014 with two first places (more…)

Greg Van Avermaet heads up the BMC line up for the 112th edition of Paris-Roubaix this weekend (more…)

Richard Handley took a strong second place at the end of a tough first stage for Rapha Condor JLT at the Mzansi Tour yesterday (more…)

Former Tour of South Africa winner, Kristian House (Rapha Condor-JLT), leads the Mzansi Tour in South Africa  (more…)

After a month’s hard racing in mixed conditions, the Bikeshed UEx team have started the season very well, (more…)

Lucy Garner is getting closer to taking her first victory of the season after sprinting to third place at today’s Grand Prix Dottignies. (more…)

Road cycling doesn’t have to be about pushing yourself to the limit all the time as Rebecca Dutton found out in Shrewsbury (more…)

Welsh rider Geraint Thomas was eighth in the Tour of Flanders despite a bad crash midway through the race (more…)

Team News – Omega Pharma – Quick-Step’s Stijn Vandenbergh finished 4th in a four-rider breakaway that decided 259km Ronde van Vlaanderen. (more…)

BMC’s Greg Van Avermaet forced the decisive selection at Ronde van Vlaanderen Sunday on the way to a career-best runner-up finish (more…)

Paul Burgoine attends the press conference with Peter Sagan ahead of the Monument that is Tour of Flanders (more…)

Boels-Dolmans Cycling Team is the most professional says Lizzie Armitstead who has extended her contract to 2016 (more…)

Paul Burgoine talks to Tom Boonen and Zdenek Stybar plus Niki Terpstra on Flanders at the Omega Pharma Quickstep press day in Belgium (more…)

February saw the launch of Team WNT at the UK headquarters in Sheffield complete with a team and staff ride in the Derbyshire Peak District. (more…)

Netapp-Endura rider Jan Barta finished the individual time trial second fastest to close out the “Three Days of De Panne” (more…)

Claire Thomas is 8th in the women’s Gent Wevelgem for Velosport Pasta Montegrappa (more…)

BMC’s Tejay van Garderen finished third overall in the Volta a Catalunya while teammate Marcus Burghardt was runner-up to solo winner Lieuwe Westra (Astana Pro Team) in a rain-soaked final stage. (more…)

The Tour of Normandy concluded on Sunday, with Rapha Condor JLT’s Tom Moses slipping down to a final 18th place on the overall classification (more…)

First big clash of 2014 in Britain is the Tour of the Reservoir 2 Day in Northumberland. We reveal the start sheet … (more…)

BMC’s team for Gent-Wevelgem includes a past winner, last year’s third-place finisher and two others who have finished in the top 10 in Sunday’s Belgian classic (more…)

Daniel Oss and Greg Van Avermaet lead BMC for E3 Prijs Vlaanderen-Harelbeke on Friday. (more…)

A new women’s cycling team – Team Jadan is hoping to change the image and progression of how women are involved in road racing (more…)

Lots of Brits in the first of the cobbled classis including Andy Fenn, Alex Dowsett, . Luke Rowe, Ian Stannard, Stephen Cummings,  David Millar, Jonny McEvoy, Scott Thwaites (more…)

17 Medway Velo riders made up a field of 40 for the VC Elan Hilly Time Trial on Sunday, 23 March (more…)

1-2-3 for Haribo Beacon is led by Belgian classic winner James Shaw in Cadence Road Race (Wales) on Sunday (more…)

WyndyMilla in partnership with Reynolds Carbon wheel specialists will be headlining an exciting UK based Racing Team (more…)

Following a very exciting week of racing in Belgium, where Velosport Pasta Montegrappa competed in three top level races, the Team will fly today to Italy for the UCI GP Comune di Cornaredo near Milan. (more…)

Shropshire cyclist Graham South took his first win of the racing season with a sprint finish after winning a place in the top racing team. (more…)

Last weekend saw the launch of the 2014 Squadra Donne Ladies Cycle Racing Team take place at the Shutt VR’s HQ in Oxfordshire. (more…)

WyndyMilla Women’s RT is entering their third year of racing & sees four riders continue from 2013. (more…)

Cadel Evans (BMC) withdrew from Tirreno-Adriatico Tuesday to return home and resume training for his goal, the Giro d’Italia (more…)

Yorkshire’s Scott Thwaites (Netapp-Endura) sprints to second place in the Ronde van Drenthe UCI race in Holland (more…)

The 2014 Felt Colbornes Hargroves Cycles race team was launched on Thursday night (more…)

Executive search specialists Hunter Gibson LLP sponsor Cambridge University Cycling Club (CUCC) for the 2014 season: the year that the Tour de France comes to Cambridge and London. (more…)

A record number of MVC riders took part in the Kent Cycling Association 3-up Team Time Trial held at Brenzett in Ashford on Sunday, 9 March 2014. (more…)

Shropshire cyclist Dave Griffiths is celebrating a personal record – and the first win of the new season for the Paramount Performance Cycling Racing Team. (more…)

Starts today: former Tour de France winner Cadel Evans will lead BMC Tirreno-Adriatico, a race he won in 2011 (more…)

Preview – Omega Pharma – Quick-Step sends Cavendish to Tirreno-Adriatico with sprint train in Milan San Remo warmup (more…)

Stage win for Van Keirsbulck with Andy Fenn’s help in Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen as he bridges to breakaway and then attacks to win Stage (more…)

On a stage filled with crashes, Omega Pharma – Quick-Step kept themselves near the front for much of the final kilometers of stage 1 in Paris-Nice Stage 1. (more…)

Yorkshire’s Scott Thwaites (Netapp-Endura) sprinted to third place in the first stage of the short Belgian tour “Three Days of West Flanders”. (more…)

Omega Pharma – Quick-Step’s Michal Kwiatkowski waited for the perfect moment at the Italian Classic, 197km Strade Bianche, on Saturday. (more…)

Free role for North West lad Simon Yates in his first World Tour race, Paris-Nice for Aussie team Orica-GreenEDGE (more…)

The inform Stephen Cummings (BMC), winner in the Tour of the Med, will be playing a team role for BMC at Paris Nice which starts this weekend (more…)

With the 2014 season just round the corner, Pedal Heaven Colbornes had their team launch this week (more…)

A pair of one-day races in Italy – Strade Bianche on Saturday and Roma Maxima on Sunday – will be part of a busy weekend of competition for the BMC Racing Team. (more…)

News: Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma Quickstep) is to race Strade Bianche this weekend along with Bradley Wiggins and Cadel Evans (more…)

The last few days of Mark Cavendish’s competitive schedule for the classics period are taking shape and now include Milan San Remo (more…)

Sports Tours International announced as title sponsors for Dame Sarah Storey’s new cycle team (more…)

Haribo Beacon rider James Shaw won the biggest race of his career to date only 24 hours after team mate James King won the Highfield Trophy (more…)

PH-MAS have taken over form the black & white army of Dirtwheels Cycles for 2014, after a taste of Junior National racing last season we’re full on this year for the Junior series. (more…)

Graham Briggs was Rapha Condor JLT’s stand out rider on the first big weekend of the UK season with a  second at Eddie Soens and a win in the CDNW RR League (more…)

Last weekend saw the Hargroves team continue their flying start to the MTB season at Ceaser’s Camp for round 2 of the Saddle Skedaddle spring series. (more…)

BMC’s Philippe Gilbert opened his European racing season Saturday with third place at Classic Sud Ardèche (more…)

Omega Pharma – Quick-Step’s Niki Terpstra was 5th in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad after an aggressive race attacking several times in the final kilometres. (more…)

Wildcard entry for Netapp – Endura for two more Monuments – Paris–Roubaix and Liège–Bastogne–Liège (more…)

Women’s elite cycling team Pasta Montegrappa start their International season on Tuesday the 4th of March with a trip to Belgium to compete in three important races.  (more…)

Tom Boonen of Omega Pharma Quickstep leads team in the first of the Belgian Classics for 2014; Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne (more…)

A Shropshire teenager, Tomos Owens, who dreams of becoming the next Bradley Wiggins, is hoping a top Shropshire road cycling racing team will give him the experience he needs to get to the top. (more…)

Winning start for the Wheelbase Altura MGD team for 2014 – Faster, stronger, united and focussed (more…)

BMC chasing more success after Phinney’s, Cummings & Moinard’s victories in recent weeks in a pair of one-day races this weekend in France (more…)

Today saw the official team launch for the Ride 24/7 Cycle Shop team on what is hoped to be a fruitful new adventure for the Cirencester based team. (more…)

For the third time, following 2011 and 2013, Team NetApp – Endura will participate in America’s most prestigious cycling race, the Amgen Tour of California. (more…)

A Shropshire cyclist, Graham South, who only began racing competitively two years ago, has been selected for a top West Midlands team. (more…)

BMC’s team for the Tour du Haut Var (France) this weekend will include  Sami Sanchez, Cadel Evans and Thor Hushovd (more…)

Cycling Royalty were on stage to watch the 2014 Raleigh team be presented at the launch in France on Wednesday night. (more…)

Trek Factory Racing say no decision has yet been made on Cancellara’s hour record attempt (more…)

Mark Cavendish takes his sprint team from Omega Pharma Quickstep to the Algarve,  a five-stage race from Feb 19 to 23 (more…)

Lydia Boylan and Jasmine Dotti first and second for Velosport Pasta Montegrappa at the London Bike Show (more…)

In their first race of 2014, a very much revamped Raleigh line-up took part in the Tour of the Med in their new retro colours (more…)

BMC’s Tejay van Garderen makes his season debut Tuesday at the Tour of Oman along with a past winner of the race, Peter Velits (more…)

In front of industry hitters, the NFT Pro Cycling team had their launch in a swanky West End of London BMW dealership on Thursday night (more…)

The first woman to make it into a prestigious Shropshire road cycling racing team speaks about fitting training in with family life and her hopes for the next season. (more…)

Samuel Sánchez says races in France and Italy will be first up in his competition schedule for BMC leading up to his first goal race of the season, Vuelta Ciclista Al Pais Vasco, in his home country. (more…)

Winner of the Dubai Tour, Taylor Phinney is now looking to keep that success rolling for BMC at the Tour Méditerranéen with Stephen Cummings also selected (more…)

With a focus on the development of young cyclists, the RST Racing Team sponsored by Cycle Division & NFTO have a cracking line-up for 2014  (more…)

Les Filles Racing Team are entering their second season after a successful inaugural year in 2013, which saw them finish 5th in the Women’s Team Series and winners of the London Women’s Cycle Racing League. (more…)

Already getting a lot of attention on Facebook, Raleigh has released a picture of the new kit for 2014 with a firm link to the TI Raleigh days (more…)

Saturday, 8th March sees the official Team Launch of the Pearl Izumi Boot Out Breast Cancer Cycling team (more…)

A crash that delayed all eight riders in the BMC Team Monday at the Tour of Qatar virtually eliminates any hope for a high finish overall (more…)

Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team shatter the field to pieces in the wind, chase down a breakaway and then present Tom Boonen in the perfect position to score his 21st career victory in the Tour of Qatar. (more…)

Netapp-Endura rider Sam Bennett (Ireland) takes the white jersey on stage 1 of the Tour of Qatar  (more…)

Swiss national road champion Michael Schär finished third for BMC after being part of a five-man breakaway late in Sunday’s opening stage of the Tour of Qatar. (more…)

Former Italian junior women’s champion Corinna Defile joins British Women’s team Velosport Pasta Montegrappa (more…)

Omega Pharma – Quick-Step is sending Andy Fenn to the Tour of Qatar with Tom Boonen, Iljo Keisse and others (more…)

Newly crowned World Cyclo-Cross champion Zdenek Stybar & classics hero Tom Boonen train on the roads for the Tour of Flanders before their preparation races (more…)

Team Raleigh to carry the ‘Ram’ on race jerseys and team vehicles as part of John Vicars’ role as UK patron of the Team Raleigh Continental Cycling Team. (more…)

With four top six finishes in five days of racing, Graham Briggs was the standout rider for the Rapha Condor JLT squad in the New Zealand Cycle Classic (more…)

Britain’s Stephen Cummings heading for Dubai Tour with BMC who have clear goals for the inaugural edition says DS Max Sciandri (more…)

After a dominating start to the 2014 season, Orica-GreenEDGE are expecting big things when they line up with a formidable outfit for the 2014 Jayco Herald Sun Tour this Wednesday. (more…)

Starley Primal increase rider rosta signing Michael Nicolson and Will Fox (more…)

Omega Pharma – Quick-Step rider Zdenek Stybar confirmed he will participate in the UCI World Cyclocross Championship in Hoogerheide on Sunday (more…)

Lampre-Merida have confirmed on Twitter that they have signed the American Chris Horner, the oldest Grand Tour winner after victory at 42 years of age in the Tour of Spain. (more…)

Talking to superman Ian Wilkinson (Team Raleigh) about an exciting start to the 2014 season and much more for the British team with a French twist (more…)

Aussie pro team Drapac set to challenge WorldTour rivals again at Jayco Herald Sun Tour in Australia (more…)

Headline sponsors Endura would like to congratulate Team NetApp-Endura on their invite to the take part in the world’s largest cycle race, the Tour De France. (more…)

Scottish/German team, Netapp-Endura has been given a wildcard invite to the biggest bike race in the world, the Tour de France. (more…)

Nairo Quintana is to go for victory in the Tour of Italy whilst the Tour de France is a challenge for Alejandro Valverde (more…)

The University of Exeter  establishing a Centre of Excellence for cycling that it is hoped will have a positive and long-lasting impact on rider development. (more…)

Cadel Evans says result in Tour Down Under is encouraging in a season building towards bettering his third-place finish in 2013 at the Giro d’Italia (more…)

Simon Gerrans became the first three-time winner of the Santos Tour Down Under, in front of a home crowd in Adelaide on Australia day. (more…)

Mixed day for BMC as Cadel Evans loses lead by a second Down Under whilst favourite Taylor Phinney beaten to the spot in Argentina (more…)

Former Servetto Footon rider Jasmine Dotti is the latest addition to the new British based Women’s Team Velosport Pasta Montegrappa (more…)

Cadel Evans of the BMC Racing Team held onto the overall lead at the Santos Tour Down Under, but saw his advantage over second-placed Simon Gerrans (Orica-GreenEDGE) reduced from 12 seconds to seven. (more…)

Tinkoff-Saxo CEO Stefano Feltrin talks about the direction and aims of the team after Oleg Tinkov’s recent acquisition of the team (more…)