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Kiwi Ally Wollaston sealed the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women title by the narrowest of margins ahead of Cat Ferguson after a blockbuster final stage won by Lorena Wiebes  (more…)

Cat Ferguson secured her first UCI WorldTour victory in Kelso in the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women, after a dramatic few hours in the rain-soaked Scottish Borders and now leads overall (more…)

Mara Roldan (Team Picnic PostNL) secured her first UCI Women’s WorldTour victory in emphatic fashion at the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women after conquering the iconic Saltburn Bank in a solo attack. (more…)

Kimberley Le Court-Pienaar (AG Insurance – Soudal) produced a stunning display to secure stage victory and the overall race lead on a windy Stage One of the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women from Dalby Forest to Redcar. (more…)

Archie Peet, Madeline Cooper, Jessica Morrish and Harry Codd champions at the BUCS Road Race/Criterium championships in Devon on the weekend (more…)

Okehampton CC’s Lloyd Copp sprinted to victory from a select group at Plymouth Corinthian CC’s Spring 3/4 Road Race. Cian Bryant (Reflex Nopinz) and Mid Devon junior rider Henry Cadwallader took second and third in an attritional race (more…)

Dexter Mansel-Thomas winner of the Exeter University Stage Race in delightful conditions for the time trial and road race in the South West on March 30 (more…)

 Two of the winners at the Gifford Race (Scotland) were Jenny Holl and Logan MacLean on March 15 (more…)

Katherine Barnes and Justin Hoy the winners at the PDQ Winter Grand Prix on Saturday in Bath (February 22) (more…)

Joe Reeves clinches victory in thrilling Azets Spring Classic on the Monkey World circuit in Dorset on Sunday, February 23rd (more…)

Tom Pidcock won stage four of the AlUla Tour today at Skyviews of Harrat Uwayrid. With this second victory he keeps the green leader’s jersey in the AlUla Tour with one more flat day of racing to go on Saturday. (more…)

Stevie Williams made history as he became the first Welshman to win the modern Lloyds Bank Men’s Tour of Britain and the first Brit to win the national tour since 2016. (more…)

Rowan Baker (Saint Piran) was the clear winner of the Victor Berlemont Trophy classic with his team mate James McKay in second place – report by Chris Lovibond (more…)

40 riders took to the start line of the Plymouth Corinthian Summer Road Race this morning. Kindly supported by the Pump & Pedal Okehampton, the race saw a modest-sized field by National B standards, but packed with talent given the honours on offer (more…)

Jake Edwards and Joseph Wright winners at the Cumberland Cobbler on June 8 in Silloth (North West) on Saturday (more…)

Sprint queen Lorena Wiebes powered to a blistering victory on the third stage of the 2024 Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Women in Warrington to make it a hat-trick of wins for her team. (more…)

World champion Lotte Kopecky stormed to the opening stage win of the 2024 Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Women in a tight sprint finish against Letizia Paternoster in Llandudno. (more…)

BMCR Report/Result from Ford CC’s Dunton Masters Series Round 3 with the race overall being won by Marco Coppola  (more…)

Report from Michael Bell of rounds 3 & 4 of the TLI Cycling Cheshire Road Race Series in May (22nd/29th) (more…)

During the month of May, if you live in the Northwest of England or North Wales, hold a TLI licence and like to race on the open road, you will likely find yourself in Holt on the Wales/England border riding the long established ‘Cheshire Series’. (more…)

Paul Thursfield and Tom Ashcroft winners at the Dave Astles Memorial races at Shrewsbury Sports Village on Sunday (more…)

Jamie Whitcher won the time trial stage and the overall in the Azets Spring Classic held in Dorset on 24th of March; Adam Howell won the Road Race stage (more…)

Steven Williams, Nick Morgan, Mark Smith, Paul Thursfield, Paul James, Nick Giles, Jeff Hathaway, Tony Burnham, Haydn Davies & Jayne Dickens winners in BMCR’s Pinvin Road Races on March 24 (more…)

Paul Stewart and Matt Holmes two of the winners at API/Anglia Sport’s BMCR classic race, the Criterium des Vainqueurs on October 8 (more…)

Mark Fenton and Gareth McGuinness champions in the D & C categories of the BMCR National Road Race Championships on Sunday (more…)

Tim Shoreman completed a special brace of Scottish National titles on Sunday claiming the Men’s Road Race title in Alford from a bunch sprint to add to his Scottish National Circuit title on Saturday. (more…)

Wout van Aert became only the third rider in history to win the Tour of Britain twice after withstanding multiple attacks in Sunday’s dramatic final stage. (more…)

Andy Edwards the winner of round 3 of the PDQ Masters series at Odd Down (Bath) on June 20 (more…)

Fred Wright claimed an heroic British title after a brutal race in all weathers, while Pfeiffer Georgi took her second British road race title with a majestic sprint up Saltburn Bank. (more…)

June 6 saw the second round of the PDQ Race Series 2023 at Odd Down in Bath won by Justin Hoy (more…)

Sunshine, cobbles and youth were the order of the day at Carlisle Cycling Association’s new event The Cumberland Cobbler on Sunday where the big winners Lucy Glover and Ben Wiggins (more…)

Peter Anderson, Stephen Wilkinson, Andrew Donaldson & Paul Townsley winners at the BMCR 60 Plus Road Race Champs (more…)

Paul Barnard the winner in the category 2/3/4 Wightlink-Wight Mountain Isle of Wight Road Race on May 21 (Sunday) (more…)

James McKay won Mid Devon CC’s Totnes Vire Two day stage race; Jordan Giles, Ross Fawcett and James Bevan of TrainSharp the stage winners (more…)

In the final round of the NCRA Handicap series, Oli Bates takes the win in the bunch kick whilst George Fox won the overall, the first winner of the Mick Ward Memorial Trophy (more…)

The 17th CiCLE Classic between Oakham and Melton Mowbray on April 23rd was won in epic conditions by Luke Lamperti from Tijl de Decler and James McKay (more…)

Two stage wins for Kate Richardson (Alba DRT) as well as all four Rás na mBan classifications including overall victory for Scottish team in Irish Women’s stage race (more…)

On the queen stage of the Tour of Britain, stage 4 saw the race split asunder and a new race leader as stage winner Gonzalo Serrano beat Yorkshire favourite Tom Pidcock to the line in Duncombe Park (more…)

Belgian rider Kamiel Bonneu claimed the biggest victory of his professional career on stage 3 of the Tour of Britain whlst Canada’s Ben Perry had his biggest day taking the leader’s jersey (more…)

Cees Bol claimed his first victory since March 2021 in dramatic style as he dramatically pipped young British star  Jake Stewart to win stage two of the AJ Bell Tour of Britain in Duns on Monday. (more…)

Tour de l’Avenir Stage 4 – winner and new Overall race leader is Britain’s Thomas Gloag after getting a breakaway with FOUR Dutchmen and then making split of three riders and sprinting to victory (more…)

Yves Lampaert takes Tour de France first yellow jersey – Yves Lampaert put in a stunning performance to become the first Belgian in 11 years to lead the race after the opening day of the 2022 Tour de France (more…)

Ben Chilton was the winner of the BikeStow 3-day in the West Midlands on the weekend; Will Abbott, Liam James Morris, and Kirk Vickers stage winners (more…)

After two brilliant races by the best of British circuit race riders, the titles were won by 2022 Cicle Classic winner Josie Nelson and one of the top sprinters in the country, Matt Bostock having a great season (more…)

With help from his Jumbo Visma team, Wout van Aert won an ‘edge of the seat’ finale in a photo finish with Jordi Meeus to win his second stage of the event and extend his lead overall, Ethan Hayter third on stage & 4th overall (more…)

Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) won the opening stage of the 2022 Critérium du Dauphiné, taking the first yellow jersey of the race – Report by Aidan Cameron (more…)

Pro-Noctis – Rotor – Redchilli Bikes p/b Heidi Kjeldsen and Wiv SunGod were crowned Sportsbreaks.com Tour Series champions in Manchester city centre on Tuesday night after three weeks of competition. (more…)

Oliver Akers winner of the category 3/4 Barnsley Road Club’s Hade Edge road race on Sunday (more…)

A dramatic night of racing in Stranraer saw the first American race winner in Sportsbreaks.com Tour Series history, as Luke Lamperti (TRINITY Racing) swept to victory, while Emma Jeffers (Jadan – Vive Le Velo) became the second youngest winner in the 12-year history of the women’s series. (more…)

Last year’s overall runners-up Wiv SunGod and Pro – Noctis – Rotor – Redchilli Bikes p/b Heidi Kjeldsen dominated the opening round of the Sportsbreaks.com Tour Series in Guisborough on Monday. (more…)

Sammie Stuart of Team LDN – Brother UK winner of the British Team Cup race at Coalville (more…)

Jack Bracey winner of the VC Baracchi Ringsfield Road Race on April 10 (more…)

Finn Crockett of Ribble Cycles/Weldtite Pro Cycling and Mary Wilkinson winners at the Capernwray Road Races on Sunday (March 27) (more…)

Isabel Darvill (Pro Noctis -Rotor-Redhill Cycles-Heidi Kjeldsen) sprinted to a win in the Dave Peck Memorial  to continue her race teams start to retaining the title in the British Women’s Team Cup. (more…)

Alexandar Richardson wins the British classic, the Wally Gimber Memorial Road Race on March 20 (more…)

Corey Benfield winner of the TACTIC Sport’s Bashall Baller road race on the on Bashall Eaves (Long) circuit on Sunday, March 20 (more…)

Week 1 of the Yorkshire Winter Circuit Race Series  was held at the Wakefield BKCat Circuit and promoted by Barnsley Road Club. Winners included Kirstie Drakeford, Cai Curtis-Roberts and Irfan Zaman (more…)

The first edition of the Clásica Jaén Paraiso Interior (1.1), a Spanish race with gravel sections, was won by Alexey Lutsenko with TroBro Leon winner Connor Swift in 5th place. (more…)

Connor Swift is 7th on stage 2 of Étoile de Bessèges which was won by Bryan Coquard. Connor is now 5th overall whilst the race lead still sits with Mads Pedersen (more…)

Britain’s Dan McLay  second to Dylan Groenewegen on stage 3 of the Saudi Tour which finished in a battle of the sprinters and a stage of echelons in the strong cross winds (more…)

On a mountainous day in the third race of Challenge Mallorca 2022, Tim Wellens sprinted to victory in a very select group with Alejandro Valverde second and Simon Clarke third. Winner of the first race in the series, Brandon McNulty was 4th (more…)

21 year old Eritrean Biniam Girmay provided the first success of the season for Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux, dominating a sprint of strong men on the Trofeo Alcudia (UCI 1.1, 27/01), the second one-day race of the Mallorca Challenge (more…)

Ethan and Leo Hayter, Anna Henderson and Anna Shackley champions at the 2021 British Time Trial Championships on Thursday at Tealby, Lincolnshire Wolds (more…)

Lorena Wiebes became only the second rider in AJ Bell Women’s Tour history to claim back-to-back stage victories when she produced another dominant sprint to win in Clacton-on-Sea on Friday. (more…)

Demi Vollering moved into the AJ Bell Women’s Tour race lead after winning the race’s first-ever individual time trial stage ahead of Britain’s Joss Lowden (more…)

A massive massive ride by Lizzie Deignan who attacked solo 80km from the finish, sees her make history in Paris-Roubaix Femmes (more…)

After being forced to move the race to Hillingdon, the Will Houghton Road Race was won by James O’Connell on Sunday (September 19) (more…)

Wout Van Aert is the angel of the north as he wins a battle of the stars on stage 6 of the Tour of Britain; Ethan Hayter second and still race leader, James Shaw 5th on stage in leading group, Jacob Scott leads KoM and Sprints classifications (more…)

British rider Ethan Hayter sprinted to win stage five of the 2021 AJ Bell Tour of Britain outside Warrington’s historic Golden Gates to retake the overall race lead on Thursday. Jacob Scott continues to lead the KoM & Sprints classifications after another superb day out front (more…)

Wout Van Aert  showed his classic class on Great Orme by outsprinting Julian Alaphilippe  and Michael Woods for the stage; Wout Van Aert leads overall, Jacob Scott leads KoM and Sprints classifications…  (more…)

Robin Carpenter stays clear to the end after being out front all stage and now leads the overall; Ethan Hayter leads the Points comp, another awesome ride by Jacob Scott to hold onto his KoM and Sprints jerseys (more…)

The final stage of the Junior Tour of Wales was as expected, a thrilling stage as Lucas Towers (Cero/Cycle Division) went on the attack and took a strong teammate (Jack Brough) and overall winner Tyler Hannay with him (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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

As expected, the 11th stage of the Giro d’Italia was as epic as the fans were hoping it would be with Schmid winning the stage from the breakaway whilst Bernal took time out of all the GC hopefuls (more…)

In his third time at TroBro Leon, France’s version of the CiCLE Classic, Connor Swift celebrated a fantastic victory in this high ranking road race (more…)

Stage 7 of the Giro d’Italia saw the patrons of the peloton let three riders go clear, inc. Mark Christian before the race came together and Caleb Ewan absoluteley wacked the sprint! (more…)

After a drama filled finale where Landa crashed out of the Giro, stage 5 of the Italian Grand Tour saw the sprinters race through the streets of Cattolica side by side with Aussie Caleb Ewan winning the race to the line. Alessandro De Marchi continues to lead overall (more…)

What a stage the fourth one in the Giro d’Italia was – rain made life very uncomfortable for the riders and after a breakaway stayed away providing Joe Dombrowski with a spring board for victory, there was also a GC battle with winners and losers as Alessandro De Marchi rode away in Pink (more…)

No surprises on stage 1 as World Time Trial Champion Filippo Ganna wins the opening stage time trial for the 104th Giro d’Italia and wears Pink ahead of stage 2. Alex Dowsett 14th. (more…)

After a thrilling, edge of the seat final, five riders go clear and in the sprint Tadej Pogacar beats Julian Alaphilippe to the victory. 41 year old Valverde celebrates his birthday with fourth (more…)

British rider Simon Yates, with the help of his team, BikeExchange, claimed the the overall victory at Tour of the Alps showing impressive form ahead of his main goal of the season next month, the Giro d’Italia. The stage winner today was Felix Großschartner. (more…)

Winner of the Women’s Fleche Wallonne for the seventh time, Anna van der Breggen says her final win in 2021 was the most difficult – Anna intends to retire at the end of the season (more…)

For the third time in his career, the Frenchman, World Champion Julian Alaphilippe, wins Flèche Wallonne after out sprinting Primoz Roglic at the top of the Mur de Huy (more…)

The final stage of a Grand Tour, the Vuelta, being raced in November, saw Pascal Ackermann edge out Sam Bennett whilst Primoz Roglic got his Grand Tour win with Hugh Carthy’s epic ride netting him third place overall and Dan Martin 4th (more…)

Tim Wellens won a second stage on the roads of Vuelta 2020 after the day’s breakaway stuck and he beat Michael Woods and Zdenek Stybar to the finish line (more…)

Roglic regains overall lead in Vuelta a España with an impressive third stage victory that sees him equal on time with Carapaz – Dan Martin 3rd overall, Carthy 4th (more…)

Primoz Roglic loses red leader’s jersey on sixth stage of the Vuelta a España, Hugh Carthy 8th and now second overall, Dan Martin 3rd overall; Ion Izagirre  wins the stage and Richard Carapaz leads  (more…)

Peter Sagan creates his Italian masterpiece on stage 10, grabbing first Giro d’Italia win in style with stunning solo victory, Ben Swift 4th – Race leader João Almeida third and extends lead (more…)

In a drama filled finished, Primoz Roglic nicked the win from world champion Julian Alaphilippe who celebrated early and then was later relegated from second plac (more…)

Connor Swift finishes his Tour in a breakaway, Sam Bennett wins final stage in Paris, Tadej Pogacar gets to celebrate winning the 2020 Tour de France (more…)

Tadej Pogacar smashed the time trial stage of the Tour de France to almost take two minutes out of Roglic and take the yellow jersey from his fellow countryman (more…)

Soren Kragh Andersen became the fourth rider with two stage wins at the 107th Tour de France after Wout van Aert, Caleb Ewan and Tadej Pogacar. No changes in the Overall (more…)

Former world champion Michal Kwiatkowski and Giro winner Richard Carapaz (both Ineos) combine to ride away on final big mountain stage with Kwiatkowski given the stage win – Roglic continues to lead overall (more…)

Trek-Segafredo scored yet another podium placing at the Giro Rosa with UCI Women’s World Tour leader Lizzie Deignan sprinting from a select group to finish runner-up to Lotte Kopecky in Maddaloni. Crash for Vos and World Champion Annemiek van Vleuten (more…)

After a star studded breakaway dominated the stage, it was the turn of the GC riders to fight for the stage win and time gains with Miguel Angel “Superman” Lopez take time from Roglic who took time off the rest of his GC rivals (more…)

Yet another stage win for Marianne Vos as she continues to dominate the Women’s Giro stages beating Hannah Barnes into second on stage 6; Annemiek van Vleuten continues to lead the GC, Lizzy Banks in 11th (more…)

Lennard Kämna claimed his first Tour de France stage win on stage 16 at Villard-de-Lans after attacking of the days breakaway – the GC battle saw some little skirmishes but nothing came of them ahead of the queen stage on Wednesday (more…)

Britain’s Lizzy Banks (Équipe Paule Ka) victorious after outstanding performance on Stage four of the Giro Rosa in Italy while Annemiek van Vleuten (Mitchelton-SCOTT) extends her lead overall (more…)

Tadej Pogacar wins key mountain stage ahead of countryman and race leader Primoz Roglic, last years Tour winner Bernal loses big time, Adam Yates in the GC mix attacking (more…)

Marianne Vos attacked her way to victory on stage 3 of the Women’s Giro; World champion Annemiek van Vleuten extended her race lead on the summit finish in Assisi. (more…)

On a key day for the GC riders ahead of the Time Trial, Mathieu van der Poel wins the stage from the breakaway but Simon Yates finishes 6th and keeps the leaders jersey in Tirreno Adriatico (more…)

Soren Kragh Andersen solos to victory ahead of the GC peloton of 50 riders on Stage 14 of the Tour de France; Primoz Roglic holds on to his yellow jersey, Bora-Hansgrohe hammer the stage for Sagan’s Green Jersey challenge (more…)

Simon Yates (Mitchelton-Scott) retains the race lead after a stage six sprint won by Tim Merlier at Tirreno Adriatico (more…)

Vuelta a España champion Simon Yates showed the first signs of top form today, attacking with four kilometers to go to take a spectacular solo victory on today’s Queen stage at Tirreno Adriatico. (more…)

Columbia’s Dani Martinez won stage 13 of the 2020 Tour de France as he beat the Bora-Hansgrohe duo Maximilian Schachmann and Lennard Kämna on top of the col d’Puy Mary. (more…)

After finishing second and third already on stages in his first Tour de France, Marc Hirschi, soloed to victory 30km on stage 12 defying the strongest riders in the race also wanting that win (more…)

Caleb Ewan (Lotto-Soudal) took his second Tour de France victory this year, the fifth in his career, after he managed to fend off his rival Sam Bennett. Peter Sagan relegated whilst Primoz Roglic leads overall (more…)

Sam Bennett adds a Tour de France stage win to the ones from the Giro and Vuelta and is now in Green again after a crash affected stage; Primoz Roglic leads overall (more…)