Cycling News

Tokyo Olympic silver medallist cyclist Azizulhasni Awang said that he had been given a "second chance" at life after the 34-year-old Malaysian had open-heart surgery.

Emily Bridges, who won the men's points race at the British universities and colleges championships in Glasgow in February, began hormone therapy last year.

Cyclist Mark Cavendish was heavily injured after a crash at the Six Days of Ghent.

The route for the inaugural women's Tour de France was unveiled on Thursday with eight stages, embarking from the Eiffel Tower on July 24 next year.

Australian climb specialist Michael Storer of the DSM team won a mountainous stage 7 of the Vuelta a Espana on Friday, soloing to victory after escaping a 30-rider breakaway.

Tokyo Olympics: Austrian mathematician Anna Kiesenhofer won the gold medal in women's road race cycling on Sunday. Kiesenhofer holds a doctorate in applied maths.

Tadej Pgacar won a second successive Tour de France on Sunday.

Tour de France: Tadej Pogacar won three stages on his way to a dominant triumph in a manner reminiscent of former champions Alberto Contador and Chris Froome.

Bahrain Victorious' Slovenian rider Matej Mohoric won stage 19 of the Tour de France.

French police searched the hotel rooms and team bus of the Bahrain Victorious cycling team taking part at the Tour de France in an anti-doping raid.

Tadej Pogacar, the overall leader of the Tour de France, won Stage 18 -- a second consecutive mountain stage in the Pyrenees.

Tadej Pogacar won Stage 17 of Tour de France after an epic struggle with his two closest pursuers, Jonas Vingegaard and Richard Carapaz.

Mark Cavendish won Stage 13 of the Tour de France to equal Eddy Merckx's 46-year-old record of 34 stage wins in the race.

Raucous crowds cheered Wout van Aert to a frantic stage 11 win on the Tour de France on Wednesday after a double ascent of Mont Ventoux.

Tour de France: German rider Tony Martin exited the Tour de France by ambulance early on stage 11 after suffering face and leg injuries when tumbling into a deep roadside ditch.

Mark Cavendish won his 33rd Tour de France stage to move within one win of Eddy Merckx's all-time record of 34.

Australian climber Ben O'Connor soared to a high-altitude stage win on the Tour de France on a cold, rainy Sunday that culminated in an energy-sapping 21km ascent to the ski resort of Tignes.

Mathieu van der Poel pulled out of the Tour de France on Sunday after a spectacular star turn in the overall lead came to a shuddering halt in the Alps.