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What do Tour de France cyclists eat during a stage and what goes into their musettes? GCN went to a feed zone to get the inside line on what pro riders eat during their day’s racing. (more…)

New leader of the competition for the Star Trophy (Premier Calendar) is new Raleigh signing Tom Stewart (more…)

Winner of a British Road Race title for the first time, Mark Cavendish told VeloUK the form is good ahead of the Tour de France as he looks to wear yellow for the first time (more…)

Despite a crash on the first of two laps, Alex Dowsett (Movistar) fights back to win his third British Time Trial title (more…)

Full time postman Matt Bottrill takes the race to the full time pros in the 2013 British Time Trial Championship in Stewarton (Scotland) (more…)

British rider Matt Green talks about the change of pace going from Europe to the good ol’ USA (more…)

Arguably the rider of the series, Kiwi Tom Scully has flown the Raleigh flag throughout the Tour Series and came out of it with a lot more fans than he had at the start (more…)

Always a joy to meet is Adela Carter of Hope Factory Racing who with a smile has been racing the Women’s Tour Series. This is her take on the Women’s series … (more…)

Talking to Olympic champion Ed Clancy, IG sprints leader Tom Scully and UK Youth’s Tobyn Horton (more…)

Grand Tour stage & Paris-Roubaix winner Magnus Backstedt retires from cycle racing to concentrate on Triathlon (more…)

From a Grand Tour Stage win to almost winning the London Nocturne again, Alex Dowsett showed he’d lost little form after a break on Saturday (more…)

Gordon Wiseman talks to Olympic Champion Laura Trott after she wins the London Nocturne on Saturday evening (more…)

After a season in the UK where he’s been close to that big win, it finally came in Redditch on Tuesday night when Tom ‘the Scud’ Scully from Team Raleigh solo’d to victory in the Tour Series (more…)

The 2013 Tour Series is at the halfway point and we look at who’s hot so far in the series where there is a battle royal between Team UK Youth and Team Raleigh (more…)

Talking to double Olympic champion Ed Clancy about his win in Torquay, taking a break to represent GB and the argy bargy in the Tour Series (more…)

Gordon Wiseman talks to Movistar’s Alex Dowsett who finished the three week Tour of Italy and looks forward to some down time (more…)

Gordon Wiseman catches up with the winner of the Stoke round of the Women’s Tour Series event, Natalie Creswick (more…)

Still in the Giro battling his way through the worst weather and the toughest mountains is Britain’s Alex Dowsett from Movistar, winner of the Giro time trial (more…)

Gordon Wiseman talks to Tour of Italy Stage winner Movistar’s Alex Dowsett about a massive day in his career so far and that time trial stage win (more…)

  A Postcard from Ischia – Alex Dowsett in 9th overall after two stages and wearing the best young rider’s jersey! (more…)

Matt Bottrill who races a Giant Trinity SL for Drag2Zero, talks us through his Top 5 Training Sessions and how he uses power as part of his training routine (more…)

The Tour of Reservoir saw some new ‘names’ comes to the fore and one them was the fourth placed rider, Tom Stewart. (more…)

This weekend Movistar Pro Cycling’s Alex Dowsett will start the 96th edition of the Giro d’Italia – the biggest challenge thus far of his professional bike racing career (more…)

The tall one, that’s the Welsh giant Rhys Howells, in Twenty3C-Focus, went to Belgium for some racing where the bike is king and Cancellera is Spartacus (more…)

Introducing a rider who has had a great start to his season with Team Raleigh, New Zealand’s answer to the Scud missile, Tom Scully. (more…)

Talking to Ian Wilkinson, Ian Bibby, Eric Berthou, Yanto Barker & Tom Scully after the CiCLE Classic on Sunday plus the big photo album… (more…)

Paul Burgoine takes a look at BMX Supercross at the World Cup in Manchester last weekend (more…)

Winner of two ‘classics’ last year year, Frenchman Alex Blain is back in Team Raleigh colours to help the team triumph in the first big race of the 2013 British season. (more…)

Talking to Alice Barnes, Natalie Creswick and Corrine Hall at the ShuttVR Women’s Team Series race, the Dave Peck Memorial on Sunday (more…)

He was the rider many expected to beat Cancellera until he hit a spectator. Paul Burgoine spoke to Omega Pharma Quickstep rider  Znedek Stybar (more…)

Talking to Netapp-Endura rider Russell Downing after he finished his first journey to hell and back in Paris-Roubaix (more…)

Young rider from Kortrijk (Belgium) almost snatches victory from Fabulous Fabian in Roubaix velodrome (more…)

Paul Burgoine talks to the man of the moment, Fabian Cancellara about his injuries and how he feels ahead of Paris-Roubaix (more…)

Paul Burgoine talks to British classics rider Ian Stannard about his season and Paris-Roubaix which takes place Sunday (more…)

VeloUK speaks to former Milk Race winner Malcolm Elliott about an event that is one of the most well known sporting events in the history of cycling in Britain. (more…)

“It was a little bumpy” was how Russell Downing (Netapp-Endura) described his day on the cobbles preparing for a dream come true – racing Paris-Roubaix (more…)

Championship winner and one of the best time trial riders in the country, VeloUK talks time trialling to Matt Bottrill (Drag2Zero) (more…)

Post race chat after the Peter Chisman Memorial Road Race with Paris-Roubaix winner Magnus Backstedt, Matt Cronshaw, Will Bjergfelt and the race winner Peter Williams (more…)

Paul Burgoine writes about what it is like to cover the Women’s Tour of Flanders and talks to Lizzie Armitstead and Lucy Garner (more…)

After the Maureen Baines Memorial RR, VeloUK spoke to some of the riders, the top three and the ever experienced Dean Downing (more…)

Paul Burgoine is in Belgium for the daddy of the classics, Tour of Flanders and talks to Fabian Cancellera, Tom Boonen & Peter Sagan (more…)

Talking with Jon Sharples, head coach at TrainSharp where they help cyclists of all abilities achieve their goals (more…)

To find out what the route for the 2013 Tour of Britain will be like, who better to talk to than the person mapping each of the stages, Andy Hawes (more…)

London Olympic champion Joanna Rowsell swaps the warmth and smooth boards of the velodrome for the Baltic conditions and cobbles in Belgium (more…)

Organisers of the Tour Series and Tour of Britain, Sweetspot, look at organising a Women’s only UCI five day stage race in Britain in 2014 (more…)

Cycling Components of Axminster, Devon, are delighted to add Pells bikes to their range. (more…)

The conference rooms at the London Film Museum at Covent Garden were packed on Thursday night for the launch of the 10th Tour of Britain (more…)

The 2013 10th Tour of Britain will start in Peebles Scotland and finish in London with two stages in Wales, a ten mile time trial and a summit finish in Devon! (more…)

Talking to Jake Martin, Elliott Porter and Dr Alex Higham after the cold and wet Peter Young Memorial last Sunday (more…)

Omega Pharma – Quick-Step’sMark Cavendish and Tom Boonen met with the press on Friday afternoon, two days prior to 298km Milano – Sanremo. (more…)

Netapp-Endura’s Russell Downing selected for cycling Monuments  Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix (more…)

Close up look at the all black bike the IG Sigma Sport team are racing on in Britain, the Specialized S-Works Venge (more…)

Powering his way over the climbs in Yorkshire, Net-App-Endura rider Russell Downing is training hard to make the team selection for the Spring Classics (more…)

If you want to be placed in a race, then how about getting your numbers in the right place to make it easier for the judges (more…)

Fifth last year before being crowned the best young rider in the Tour de France American Tejay Van Garderen is back on Paris-Nice with higher ambitions (more…)

VeloUK talks to Sean Yates who after 32 years in the sport at the highest level has stepped back to reality to help others realise their potential with Trainsharp coaching (more…)

Walking to the HQ at the Clatyon Velo Spring Classic, it was impossible to walk past this Dedacciai Scuro RS and not stop for a closer look! (more…)

Paul Burgoine travels to Belgium for a taste of the classics and doesn’t quite get what he expected on a freezing weekend where cycling is king (more…)

Paul Burgoine takes a trip to London’s trendy Hoxton Square Bar to watch the highly charged world of roller-racing (more…)

In the first big clash of the top riders in 2013, the Eddie Soens with 250 riders is set to be yet another classic event on the British calendar. (more…)

Paul Burgoine writes Helen Wyman (Kona) finished second to Sanne Cant (BKCP) in the final Superprestige race of the season in Middelkerke (more…)

Llewellyn Kinch writes … Life in Soisson (France), my home for the next 8 months, has begun and it looks to be a great place to live. (more…)

The 2013 road season starts here with the 48th running of the British early season classic, the Perfs Pedal in Hampshire. VeloUK is here with live updates and photos! (more…)

Paul Burgoine interviews Former World Road Race Champion Alessandro Ballan of the BMC team who had a bad accident recently (more…)

Photos: Unveiled for the first time on Saturday, the bike the Twenty3c.co.uk/|Focus racing team will be racing on 2013 available from Twenty3c.co.uk (more…)

Paul Burgoine travels to Glasgow for a spot of rolling racing at the final Revolution of the 2012/2013 season (more…)

Gordon Wiseman interviews Movistar rider Alex Dowsett who has moved to new pastures in his professional racing career (more…)

A listing of the Major road events in 2013 including British classics, World Tour events, and British & international championships and National Series events. (more…)

A climbers race for the first Premier in 2013 as the Tour of Reservoir expands to two days on tough roads around Blanchland in Northumberland (more…)

Stagiere for HTC-Highroad in 2011, Australian Lachlan Norris is another winner added to Raleigh’s 2013 Squad (more…)

The London Bike Show interesting as well as disappointing for the diehard cycling enthusiast Patrick Salt who has a little ramble about cycle racing in 2013 (more…)

Winner of the Dengie Marshes and CiCLE Classic off/on road races in 2012, Frenchman Alexandre Blain is excited to be with another British team, Raleigh, after three seasons with Endura Racing. (more…)

Gordon Wiseman writes about British Road Race Champion Ian Stannard and his 2013 season that lies ahead with some big goals (more…)

A very hilly stage 2 of the Tour de France will be on home roads for Sheffield’s cycling legend Malcolm Elliott (more…)

Paul Burgoine interviews Zdenek Stybar who became National Cyclo-Cross Champion of the Czech Republic for the seventh time last weekend (more…)

Olympic and World Championship Silver medallist Ross Edgar talks about his switch from the track to the road for IG Sigma Sport (more…)

It was a memorable day of racing and certainly the most action packed weekend of ‘cross racing all winter as Ian Field, Nikki Harris, Billy Harding and Grant Ferguson came away as champions! (more…)

BMC’s 23 year old Adam Blythe had fourteen top tens including two victories and seven podiums in 2012. VeloUK talks to him about 2013. (more…)

After five years with Phil Griffith’s teams, Tour of Britain Sprints winner Pete Williams has changed teams for 2013 to ride for IG SigmaSport (more…)

Moving up to ProConti level a dream come true for Russell Downing as he looks forward to a season riding the big races again. (more…)

Winner of the Tour DoonHame last year for Endura Racing, we talk to one of four Brits in the NetApp-Endura team, Jonathan McEvoy (more…)

“We are the Champions!” – 2013’s first British title winners in cycling are Jon Mould and George Atkins who won the Madison title on Saturday. VeloUK spoke to them both … (more…)

VeloUK chats to National Trophy runner up Paul Oldham and winner of the Under 23 series and third in the Elite series, Steven James (Hargroves Cycles) (more…)

VeloUK talks to Silver medallist in the British Time Trial Championships Doug Dewey who will be racing for a French club in 2013 (more…)

In events as brutal to race as the Tour Series, Raleigh’s Graham Briggs is quickly up to speed in Australia for the Bay Crits (more…)

Far away in warmer climates, one of the riders of 2012 in Britain, Graham Briggs (Raleigh) is getting ready to race on January 1st (more…)

One of the country’s best ever professionals, Dean Downing, looks back at six years wearing black for the same sponsors on the even of a new season with a new team (more…)

Back from his team’s first get together ahead of the 2013 season, Endura Racing’s Russell Downing is busy mixing business with pleasure in the British rain (more…)

Endura’s Oli Beckingsale found himself in Yellow after a second place at the Shrewsbury National Trophy. (more…)

VeloUK speaks to the twice World Junior Women’s Road Race Champion Lucy Garner ahead of a big year as she steps up a level to the senior ranks (more…)

A legend on and off the track at 27, the Worlds top man 1 in the Team Pursuit, Ed Clancy looks to expand his repertoire for the next Olympics in Rio (more…)

You will wince when you read this … Winner of a Grand Tour stage in 2012 after four serious crashes during the year, VeloUK spoke to Steve Cummings about his season … (more…)

VeloUK talks to a young Welshman who has very quickly made his mark in pro racing with his first win and the Yellow Jersey in the Tour of Britain. Luke Rowe. (more…)

VeloUK talks to a young rider progressing well in the development programme introduced in 2012 by British UCI team, Rapha Condor – Luke Grivell-Mellor (more…)

VeloUK talks to British Women’s Road Race Champion Sharon Laws about her season and her goals for 2013 (more…)

VeloUK talks to National Trophy organiser for Shrewsbury, Dave Mellor who gives us an insight into what it takes to put on a major event (more…)

VeloUK talks to one of the World’s top female professional cyclists, Lizzie Armitstead, Silver medallist in the London Olympic Road Race (more…)

How bad is it getting? Is it a lack of sponsor money or organisers? Is it too challenging to promote a Premier? (more…)

After years in the GB Academy playing a supporting role, Erick Rowsell was taken on by Endura Racing and the former British Junior Road Race Champion flourished and will ride for NetApp-Endura in 2013 (more…)

Britain’s international Raleigh-GAC team look back at a successful 2012 on the roads here and abroad (more…)

VeloUK talks to Garmin-Sharp rider Dan Martin who’s won a stage in the Vuelta and been second in the Tour of Lombardy about his future goals in cycling (more…)

VeloUK talks to team manager Cherie Pridham about the very international Raleigh-GAC team for 2013 that is certainly packed with riders capable of winning bike races (more…)

Larry Hickmott talks to Graham Briggs who in seven races in the Elite Circuit Series, won four, was second in two and fifth in the other…. (more…)

After two years learning the ropes with Team Sky, Alex Dowsett feels the time has come to move on to further his career as a professional cyclist and he’s signed for Movistar for two years. (more…)

1-2 for Helen Wyman and Nikki Harris — Paul Burgoine reports on a trip to Flanders and the the famous Koppenbergcross held around Oudenarde and its brutal climb the Koppenberg (more…)

VeloUK.net talks to British Hill Climb Champion Gunnar Grönlund ahead of this weekends big one, the 2012 British Hill Climb Championship on the Rake. (more…)

Great photo album from Dave Hayward at the Bec CC and Catford CC Hill climbs in the South East last Sunday… (more…)

Talking to Endura Racing’s Jonny McEvoy who has signed a two year contract for NetApp-Endura in 2013. (more…)

Last weekend, VeloUK spoke to the King of the Sprints in the Tour of Britain, Peter Williams of Node4 (more…)

A legend in Paralympic sport, Sarah Storey writes about the competition at the Games and shares her account of what happened. (more…)

Ian Stannard and Alex Dowsett temporarily put their professional Team Sky racing colours to one side to compete for Team GB at last week’s Elite World Road Race Championships. (more…)

A rider who has raced in Britain as well as in Italy at pro level, David Mclean, writes Keep Racing on the Roads in Britain – please. (more…)

Llewellyn writes … September and we’re in the last full month of the season. (more…)

VeloUK talks to Alex Dowsett who successfully defended his title last Sunday in the British Time Trial Championship where he was head and shoulders over his rivals on a tough course. (more…)

Hargroves Cycles rider Jon Dibben is in New Zealand for the Junior World Track Championships in Invercargill (more…)

The next major road cycling event in Britain is the Tour of Britain starting on September 9 and on the start line for the sixth time will be IG Sigma Sport’s Simon Richardson. (more…)

Olympic cycle race on Box Hill brings on the feel good factor as massive event brings people together (more…)

So many champions are using them, Matt Bottrill, Michael Hutchinson, even a certain Yellow jersey in the Tour de France apparently — Osymetric Chainrings. (more…)

Winning a lot of bike races is the Raleigh Militis as ridden by the Raleigh – GAC pro team. VeloUK focuses its camera on the bike and talks to the mechanic Pete Mooney and rider Graham Briggs (more…)