Organisers have labelled the route for the 2022 Tour de France "one for the attackers," while the inaugural eight-stage edition of the Tour de Frances Femmes has also been mapped out at an event at the Palais des Congrès in Paris.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has confirmed that online fitness platform Zwift is to host the 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships on February 26.

Former French cycling champion Marion Rousse has been appointed as the director of the first women’s Tour de France, set to launch next year.

The Netherlands took two further gold medals on the final day of racing at the European Cycling Union (UEC) Elite Track European Championships in Grenchen in Switzerland to ensure it finished top of the overall standings, while Britain's Katie Archibald claimed yet another title.

Slovenian two-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar of UAE Team Emirates added another race victory to his name after beating Italian Fausto Masnada of Deceninck-QuickStep at Il Lombardia in Bergamo.

Tokyo 2020 champion Harrie Lavreysen triumphed in the men's sprint to keep The Netherlands top of the medal table at the European Cycling Union (UEC) Elite Track European Championships in Grenchen in Switzerland, while Russia won two golds on the penultimate day of racing.

Primož Roglič will be looking to convert his red hot form into victory in Il Lombardia this weekend, the Slovenian one of several climbers eager to claim the final Monument victory of the year.

Britain's Katie Archibald claimed her second gold at the European Cycling Union (UEC) Elite Track European Championships as she won the women's omnium on the third day of competition in Grenchen in Switzerland.

Mexican Olympian Yareli Salazar and her team mate Jessica Salazar have launched a lawsuit against the Mexican Cycling Federation (FMC) over the alleged mismanagement of the selection process for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Dutch rider Jeffrey Hoogland won the men's one kilometre time trial for the third time at the European Cycling Union (UEC) Elite Track European Championships as he raced to victory on day two in Grenchen in Switzerland.

Britain's Katie Archibald won her 15th title at the European Track Cycling Championships by winning the women's scratch race on the opening day in Grenchen in Switzerland.

A total of 11 gold medallists at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are set to be in action at the rearranged European Track Cycling Championships in Grenchen.

A mud-drenched Sonny Colbrelli of Italy was crowned Paris-Roubaix champion on his debut after triumphing in a gruelling rain-hit men’s race.

Lizzie Deignan of Britain made history by becoming the first cyclist to win the women’s Paris-Roubaix race.