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Team GB track cyclist Jack Carlin announces his retirement as he felt unable to "ignite that spark again" after last summer's Olympic Games.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / October 14

Does cycling have a safety problem?

It's just over a year since Muriel Furrer died at the UCI Road World Championships, and riders are anxious about safety.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / October 11

Dominant Pogacar wins Il Lombardia to equal record

Tadej Pogacar wins a fifth straight Il Lombardia to equal Fausto Coppi's record of total wins in the race and becomes the first man in history to win the same Monument five times in a row.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / October 10

'Weighed heavily on my conscience' - why Gee left Israeli team

A former Israel-Premier Tech rider is facing a 30m Euro damages claim after terminating his contract with team over "personal beliefs".

Cycling News / BBC Sport / October 6

Team to drop Israel from name from 2026 season

The Israel-Premier Tech team is to drop Israel from its name from next season, with owner Sylvan Adams also stepping back from day-to-day operations.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / October 4

Hessey wins gold at BMX European Freestyle Champs

Great Britain's Dylan Hessey wins gold in the BMX European Freestyle Championships in the Netherlands.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / October 4

Pidcock edged out by Del Toro in Giro dell'Emilia

Britain's Thomas Pidcock finishes second in the 108th Giro dell'Emilia after losing out to Mexican Isaac del Toro in a thrilling sprint finish.

Cycling News / BBC Sport / October 2

Cutting races short will stop protesters - cycling union boss

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 25

More Than The Score

Africa hosts cycling's Road World Championships for the first time.

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 / 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.