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Cutting short major road races such as the Tour de France is the way to drive away protesters, the professional cyclists' union's president says.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 30

Doull seeks 'growth' with Team Visma move

Welsh cyclist Owain Doull signs a two-year contract with Team Visma-Lease a Bike squad, joining reigning Vuelta a Espana champion Jonas Vingegaard.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 28

Imperious Pogacar wins Worlds with epic solo attack

Tadej Pogacar wins the men's road race at the UCI Road World Championships in Rwanda for the second year in a row with a dominant performance.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 27

Israel-Premier Tech barred from race over protest fears

The Israel-Premier Tech cycling team are excluded from next month's Giro dell'Emilia in Bologna over public safety concerns.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 26

Britain's Hudson wins junior road race as UCI retire Furrer's number

Britain's Harry Hudson wins the junior road race at the UCI Road World Championships in Rwanda.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 26

Pickering targets stage win after debut Grand Tour

British cyclist Finlay Pickering is looking to build on his "special" first experience of a Grand Tour in the Vuelta a Espana.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 25

'Not sustainable' - Israeli team's sponsor wants name change

One of the cycling's biggest teams is coming under increasing pressure from its title sponsor who say "the current situation is no longer sustainable".

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 23

'I don't want to be stopped eating a sausage roll'

Jack Carlin was in the stands at Glasgow 2014. Next summer, he wants to right a wrong when the Commonwealth Games returns.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 22

Backstedt claims gold in U23 time trial at Worlds

Britain's Zoe Backstedt claims a dominant victory in the under-23 time trial at the Road World Championships in Rwanda.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 21

Evenepoel wins third consecutive time trial world title

Remco Evenepoel wins his third consecutive individual time trial world title at the Road World Cycling Championships in Rwanda.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 21

Brilliant Reusser wins world time trial title

Switzerland's Marlen Reussser wins the women's elite individual time trial at the UCI World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda, with Duth riders Anna van der Breggen and Demi Vollering taking silver and bronze.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 19

Pidcock worries for targets of pro-Palestinian protests

Britain's Tom Pidcock says he worries about riders being targeted after extensive pro-Palestinian protests during the Vuelta a Espana.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 19

All riders to carry GPS trackers at Road Worlds

World cycling's governing body to use a GPS tracking system for all riders at the Road World Championships to enhance rider safety.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 18

GB's Backstedt 'to give 200%' to win at Road World Championships

GB's Zoe Backstedt "is excited" to compete in the Road Cycling World Championships despite the expectation that it will be the toughest on record.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 18

African pride as Rwanda prepares for cycling history

Rwanda will make history when it becomes the first African nation to host cycling's Road World Championships from 21-28 September.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 16

Pidcock heads reduced GB World Championships team

Tom Pidcock is named in a smaller than usual Great Britain team for the Road World Cycling Championships in Rwanda.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 15

Vuelta chaos leads UCI to question Spain's ability to host elite sport

Cycling's governing body the UCI questions Spain's ability to safely host major sporting events after the final stage of the Vuelta a Espana was abandoned on Sunday.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 14

Final stage of Vuelta abandoned because of protests

The final stage of the Vuelta a Espana is abandoned after pro-Palestinian protesters enter the course in the centre of Madrid.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 13

Vingegaard closes on Vuelta win, Pidcock set for podium

Jonas Vingegaard powers to victory in stage 20 to close in on his first Vuelta a Espana title while Britain's Tom Pidcock tightens his grip on a first Grand Tour podium finish.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 12

Philipsen beats Pedersen to win stage 19 of Vuelta

Belgium's Jasper Philipsen wins stage 19 of the Vuelta a Espana in an uphill bunch sprint as Jonas Vingegaard increases his lead in the general classification.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 11

Ganna wins shortened Vuelta time trial as Pidcock stays third overall

Italy's Filippo Ganna wins a shortened individual time trial on stage 18 of the Vuelta a Espana as Joao Almeida takes time out of overall race leader Jonas Vingegaard.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 11

Could protests lead to Vuelta being abandoned?

While organisers of the three-week race around Spain are insistent they will finish as scheduled in Madrid on Sunday, protests have severely affected the route and riders.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / September 10

Pellizzari wins Vuelta stage 17 with Pidcock second

Italy's Giulio Pellizzari wins stage 17 of the Vuelta a Espana with Britain's Tom Pidcock in second as Jonas Vingegaard extends his overall race lead.

Cycling News / Yardbarker / July 28

Tadej Pogacar's legend grows with fourth Tour de France win

With his fourth Tour title, Pogacar is now tied with Chris Froome for most wins, and just one shy of equalling the record.

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Tim Wellens wins first Tour de France stage as Tadej Pogacar retains lead

Tim Wellens of Belgium broke away from the pack at the top of the final climb to win Stage 15 at the Tour de France on Sunday. It was the first-ever stage win for Wellens, who crossed the finish line 88 seconds ahead of countryman Victor Campenaerts and 96 seconds in front of France's Julian Alaphilippe.