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Tarling third in Vuelta opener after brother's death

Britain's Josh Tarling finishes third in the opening stage of the Vuelta a Espana just eight days after his brother Fin lost his life in a crash.

Le Court takes Tour green jersey with Great Orme stage win

Kim Le Court of Mauritius wins stage three of the Lloyd's Tour of Britain Women to the Great Orme to move into the overall leader's green jersey.

Rider 'nearly hit' by car on day one of Tour of Britain Women

Australian rider Maeve Plouffe says she narrowly avoided being hit by a car during the first stage of the Tour Of Britain Women.

Josh Tarling to ride in Vuelta a Espana after brother's death

Finlay Tarling, 19, died in a high-speed collision with a van, which had strayed on to the road during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal.

'Parents shouldn’t fear their children not coming home from a race'

Parents should not be scared their children might not come back from a cycling race following the death of Finlay Tarling, Lorena Wiebes says after winning the opening stage of the Tour of Britain Women.

Women's cycling could be unstoppable - Backstedt

British champion Zoe Backstedt says women's cycling will be "unstoppable" if it gets full television coverage for races such as the recent Tour de France Femmes.

Tarling death shows risks of smaller races - Vaughters

Riders are risking their lives in races where organisers battle huge costs, and cycling's governing body "cannot keep traffic off the roads", according to former rider and team boss Jonathan Vaughters.

Tarling death shows risks of smaller races - Vaughters

Riders are risking their lives in races where organisers battle huge costs, and cycling's governing body "cannot keep traffic off the roads", according to former rider and team boss Jonathan Vaughters.

Vingegaard out for rest of season with Tour injury

Team Visma rider Jonas Vingegaard will miss the rest of season to continue his recovery from a broken collarbone sustained in July's Tour de France.

Oliveira dedicates Portugal stage win to Tarling family

Rui Oliveira wins the final stage of the Volta a Portugal in his home city of Porto before dedicating the win to Finlay Tarling's family.

Oliveira dedicates Portugal stage win to Tarling family

Rui Oliveira wins the final stage of the Volta a Portugal in his home city of Porto before dedicating the win to Finlay Tarling's family.

'Fury' at Tarling death as cycling union calls for better helmets

The cyclists' union expresses "fury" over the death of British rider Fin Tarling during Friday's stage of the Volta a Portugal.

'Fury' at Tarling death as cycling union calls for better helmets

The cyclists' union expresses "fury" over the death of British rider Fin Tarling during Friday's stage of the Volta a Portugal.

Tarling family heartbroken as riders pay tribute to British cyclist

Finlay Tarling's father says it has been "heartbreaking and heartwarming" to receive messages of support and happy photos of his son following the British cyclist's death.

Tarling family heartbroken as riders pay tribute to British cyclist

Finlay Tarling's father says it has been "heartbreaking and heartwarming" to receive messages of support and happy photos of his son following the British cyclist's death.

Britain's Finlay Tarling dies in Volta a Portugal accident

British cyclist Finlay Tarling dies at the age of 19 in a serious accident during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal.

Britain's Finlay Tarling dies in Volta a Portugal accident

British cyclist Finlay Tarling dies at the age of 19 in a serious accident during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal.

Vollering wins final stage to clinch second Tour title

Demi Vollering shows her prowess on the final stage of the Tour de France Femmes to become the race's first two-time winner.

Money problems and broken dreams - why is it so hard to run a cycling team?

The Hess women's cycling team was owned by a rich benefactor with a background in high finance - so how did they end up failing to pay riders and staff?

Money problems and broken dreams - why is it so hard to run a cycling team?

The Hess women's cycling team was owned by a rich benefactor with a background in high finance - so how did they end up failing to pay riders and staff?

Vollering wins stage to claim Tour lead before final day

Demi Vollering races clear to win stage eight of the Tour de France Femmes and snatch the leader's yellow jersey with just one stage remaining.

Niewiadoma-Phinney triumphs on Ventoux to take Tour lead

Katarzyna Niewiadoma-Phinney produces a thrilling solo ride to the summit of Mont Ventoux to claim her first Tour de France Femmes stage win and the overall race lead.

Le Court overcomes mechanical failure to seal stage win

Kimberley Le Court wins a sprint finish to seal victory in stage six of the Tour de France Femmes on Thursday, as Swiss rider Marlen Reusser holds on to the overall lead.

More than the Score

After dominating the Tour de France, Tadej Pogacar sets his sights on the Vuelta a Espana

Riders' clothing checked at women's Tour over bra padding concerns

Officials at the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift will check the clothing worn by riders to prevent attempts to make "aerodynamic gains".

Fachie bows out as 'Scotland's most successful Commonwealth Games athlete'

Neil Fachie confirms his intention "after a magical couple of weeks in Glasgow" to "bow out of elite sport as Scotland's most successful Commonwealth Games athlete".

Reusser takes Tour lead with time trial victory

Switzerland's Marlen Reusser takes the first yellow jersey of her career by winning a 21km time trial to Dijon in the fourth stage of the Tour de France Femmes.

Haugset takes shock Tour stage win after huge break

Norway's Sigrid Haugset wins stage three of the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift following a 68km solo breakaway.

Can cycling's new star Finucane be beaten?

Experts explain what sets apart this "generational talent" who is already an Olympic, world and commonwealth champion at just 23.

Pogacar to ride Vuelta a Espana for Grand Tour treble

Newly crowned five-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar will race in this month's Vuelta a Espana in an attempt to win all three of cycling's Grand Tours.

Robertson breaks Games record to win cycling gold

England cyclist Matthew Robertson broke the Commonwealth Games record for a second time to earn gold in the men's C1-C3 3,000m individual pursuit.

Finucane creates Games history with fourth gold

Welsh star Emma Finucane creates history by becoming the first sprint cyclist to win four track gold medals at the same Commonwealth Games.