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Great Britain take silver medal in men’s team pursuit as Australia edge nail-biting Olympic final in ParisAustralia sealed gold medal after Ethan Hayter slipped from his saddle in tense dying moments in the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines velodrome

Sepp Kuss: 'I am now back on the level, and my confidence is back. I'm ready to defend my title in the Vuelta'American Sepp Kuss shows promising form post-covid infection as he takes the leader's jersey at Vuelta a BurgosBy Anne-Marije RookPublished 7 August 24

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U.S. Gravel National Championships head north to Minnesota in ‘25 and ‘26The town of La Crescent, Minnesota has been selected as the host city for USA Cycling Gravel National Championships in 2025 and 2026. The 2023 and 2024 Championships were held in Gering, Nebraska.By Kristin JennyPublished 7 August 24

Irish track riders make history at Paris Olympics despite not having velodromeTeam pursuit squad, who train in Mallorca, are country's first to compete at the GamesBy Tom DavidsonPublished 7 August 24

Track sprint: How the 2024 Paris track sprint worksThe need to know about the sprint competition at the Olympic GamesBy Richard WindsorPublished 7 August 24

Mismatched bikes and wheels 'not a cost factor', says Australia performance director at Paris OlympicsWomen's team pursuit squad using three different bike brands at the GamesBy Tom DavidsonPublished 7 August 24

Friendly 'Chaos' at Goodwood as 350-strong field vies for National Closed Circuit TTAnother big entry for the circuit test as multiple CTT National Champion Kate Allan goes for a fourth title crown this yearBy James ShrubsallPublished 7 August 24

Rohan Dennis could face 15 years in prison after being officially charged over Melissa Hoskins deathFormer world champion Dennis will face death by dangerous driving charges over Adelaide incidentBy James ShrubsallPublished 7 August 24

All the pro peloton transfers for 2025: Pauline Ferrand-Prévot joins Visma-Lease a Bike, Juliette Labous signs for FDJ-SuezKeep up to date with all the latest confirmed transfers with Cycling WeeklyBy Adam BecketLast updated 7 August 24

Ineos Grenadiers and Soudal Quick-Step set to headline fast approaching Tour of BritainDouble Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel expected to feature for Soudal Quick-Step as Belgian team return to the race for the first time since 2021By Tom ThewlisPublished 7 August 24

How to watch the Olympic track cycling at Paris 2024Get all the information you need to watch the action of the men's and women's Olympic track cycling at Paris 2024By Cat GlowinskiLast updated 7 August 24

How to watch the 2024 Tour de France avec ZwiftThe summer of sports continues on August 12, with the biggest race on the women's calendarBy Anne-Marije RookPublished 7 August 24

'It's on the up' - Olympic silver gives GB hope of return to men's sprint glory daysPromising British trio show future is bright at Paris OlympicsBy Tom DavidsonPublished 6 August 24

GB claim Olympic silver in men's team sprint as Netherlands break world record twice to take goldJack Carlin, Hamish Turnbull and Ed Lowe finish second to jaw-dropping Dutch displayBy Tom ThewlisPublished 6 August 24

Australia smash world record in men's team pursuit to set up Olympic final with GBAussie quartet become first in history to clock 3:40, as Netherlands better benchmark twice in men's team sprintBy Tom DavidsonPublished 6 August 24

Mega-retailer Amazon now liable for hazardous products sold on its site, including faulty e-bike batteriesThe multi-billion-dollar behemoth of Amazon will now hold responsibility for defective or unsafe products sold by third-party sellers, which extends to products such as e-bikes and e-bike batteries.By Kristin JennyPublished 6 August 24

I watched the Olympic road race with friends who aren’t cycling fans, and it made me realise how insular the sport isA global event like the Olympics is the perfect time to realise how silly and niche our sport is to most peopleBy Adam BecketPublished 6 August 24

Keirin: Everything you need to know about the Paris 2024 Olympic keirin eventWhat is the keirin track event and how does it work?By Richard WindsorPublished 6 August 24

British Continental team saved after manager emailed a company he saw on the side of a lorryPro-Noctis-200º Coffee-Hargreaves Contracting's existence was endangered, but saved after their manager contacted Smurfit WestrockBy Adam BecketPublished 6 August 24

UCI to standardise smart trainers used in esports competitions starting at the 2024 Cycling Esports World ChampionshipsIn a push toward a more controlled and level playing field, the UCI is looking to test and standardise smart trainers used in the 2024 UCI World Championships this fall.By Christopher SchwenkerPublished 6 August 24

'I slept in a horse barn' - Meet the track cyclist who funded his own way to the Paris OlympicsSouth African Jean Spies is a two-time Olympian, thanks to his determination and the generosity of othersBy Tom DavidsonPublished 6 August 24

A family affair: Team GB women's sprint trio make 'memories that will last forever' with gold at Paris OlympicsWith their loved ones trackside, Emma Finucane, Sophie Capewell and Katy Marchant wrote their names in historyBy Tom DavidsonPublished 5 August 24

Australia and GB men qualify top of the team pursuiters at Paris OlympicsReigning silver and gold teams Denmark and Italy qualify third and fourth on a sweltering night at the trackBy James ShrubsallPublished 5 August 24

British women's team Lifeplus-Wahoo to close at end of yearThe squad, formerly known as Drops, was founded in 2016By James ShrubsallPublished 5 August 24

Japan use £108,000 track bike with left-sided drivetrain at Paris Olympics"Once you get up to speed, it's hard to slow down," say Japanese athletesBy Tom DavidsonPublished 5 August 24

GB women claim team sprint gold with new world record at Paris OlympicsNew Zealand claim silver, Germany bronze, on a night when records wouldn't stop fallingBy James ShrubsallPublished 5 August 24

Kate Allan takes National 25 Championship title by a whisker after Aldi hold-upThe Berkshire rider won by just three seconds, while John Archibald takes the men's titleBy James ShrubsallPublished 5 August 24

'Road racing is notoriously unfriendly' - how women’s participation in gravel cycling is changing the sport worldwide‘In gravel, everyone's welcome! And I absolutely love that and I never want that to change,' says SBT founder Amy CharityBy Caroline DezendorfPublished 5 August 24

Rapha appoints former Team Sky boss as new CEO to 'guide' clothing brand into 'its next chapter'The former CEO of Team Sky will now head up British cycling brandBy Adam BecketPublished 5 August 24

'There needs to be a WorldTour nursery!': Elinor Barker says childcare provision at the Paris Olympics is a step forwardThe track and road cyclist reckons provision at other events could work out to be 'quite a good business'By Michelle Arthurs-BrennanPublished 5 August 24

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