Switzerland’s Nino Schurter will seek to become the first cyclist to claim a mountain bike medal at four Olympic Games when the men's cross-country event is held tomorrow at Izu MTB Course.
Austria’s Anna Kiesenhofer earned a shock women’s road race gold at Tokyo 2020, having remained clear of the field after a race-long breakaway.
Richard Carapaz became Ecuador’s second Olympic gold medallist by clinching the men’s road race title at Tokyo 2020, following a superbly judged ride.
Newly crowned Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar will start among the contenders for the men’s Olympic road race title in one of the first medal events of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
The Danish cities due to launch next year's Tour de France have received the Grand Départ Trophy.
Slovenia’s Tadej Pogačar duly retained his Tour de France title in Paris today, but Mark Cavendish, seeking a record 35th stage win, was beaten to the line on the Champs-Élysées by Belgium’s Wout van Aert in the 21st and final stage of the 2021 race.
Slovenia’s defending champion Tadej Pogačar of UAE Team Emirates is set to retain his Tour de France after he successfully negotiated the penultimate 20th stage, a 30.8 kilometres individual time trial from Libourne to Saint-Emilion that was won by Belgium’s Wout van Aert.
Slovenian Matej Mohorič claimed a second stage victory of this year's Tour de France by outwitting his rivals 25 kilometres from the finish in Libourne.
Tadej Pogačar of UAE Team Emirates moved a significant step closer to the retention of his Tour de France title today as he secured a second successive stage win, and his third of this year's race overall.
Team Bahrain Victorious have confirmed their hotel was searched by police after stage 17 of the Tour de France in Pau.
Defending champion Tadej Pogačar of UAE Team Emirates extended his lead in the Tour de France general classification by winning stage 17 in domineering fashion.
Cycling Canada has announced a multi-year collaboration with 94 Forward, the organisation managing the legacy fund from the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, which will focus on supporting the long-term development of cycling.
Grenchen has been announced as the venue for the 2021 European Cycling Union (UEC) Elite Track European Championships, with the Swiss venue replacing Minsk.
Austrian Patrick Konrad of Bora-Hansgrohe claimed a maiden victory at the Tour de France, crossing the line first on stage 16 after making a solo breakaway in the Pyrenees.
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has announced that no cases of technological fraud have been uncovered at the 2021 Tour de France to date.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
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