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Alaphilippe in good spirits, still at hospital after crash 26 Apr 2022 - 02:57 pm

French road cyclist Julian Alaphilippe is still in hospital but in good spirits after a crash left the world champion with a collapsed...

Dutchman Dylan van Baarle wins Paris-Roubaix for 1st time 17 Apr 2022 - 06:28 pm

ROUBAIX, France: Dylan van Baarle timed his attack on the final cobblestone sections perfectly to win the Paris-Roubaix race for the first time...

Martin auctions Olympic silver medal to aid Ukrainian children 27 Mar 2022 - 04:16 pm

Cyclist Tony Martin will auction his silver medal from the 2012 London Olympics to raise money for children affected by Russia's invasion of...

Colbrelli returns to Italy after collapse during race 27 Mar 2022 - 01:15 pm

Italian cyclist Sonny Colbrelli has returned to his home country after he required defibrillation following a collapse at the end of opening stage...

Philippines to kick off inaugural Gravel World Series 25 Mar 2022 - 05:08 pm

A new Gravel World Series spanning 12 events will begin next month in the Philippines and lead up to the inaugural Gravel World...

Britain's most successful Olympian Kenny retires, takes up coaching 24 Feb 2022 - 03:32 pm

Britain's most decorated Olympian Jason Kenny has called time on his cycling career and will take up a position as a sprint coach...

Janine becomes Megawoman as Mullers shine at Al Khor XC race 15 Nov 2021 - 09:30 am

Doha:After a long hiatus due to a season cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic in March, followed by the long summer, mountain bike...

Britain to bid for 2026 Tour de France Grand Depart 27 Oct 2021 - 09:47 pm

LONDON -The Tour de France could return to Britain in 2026 after the government confirmed on Wednesday it would help fund a bid...

Al Saadi tops strong field to win Dukhan Climbers’ Race 18 Oct 2021 - 08:15 am

Doha: Despite aggressive racing by Team Doha Cycling, it was Rasen Adventure Shop’s Bilal Al Saadi who took the win at the first...

Fan who caused Tour de France crash goes on trial 14 Oct 2021 - 01:20 pm

BREST, France: The roadside spectator who caused a massive pile-up during the first stage of the Tour de France in June goes on...

Tour of Salalah: Qatar riders return after memorable show 20 Sep 2021 - 08:52 am

Doha: Qatar cycling team returned home on Saturday night after achieving impressive results at the four-day Tour of Salalah in Oman. Talented young...

Qatar's Al Saadi clinches overall U-23 title at Tour of Salalah 18 Sep 2021 - 08:42 am

Qatar’s Bilal Al Saadi yesterday clinched the U-23 title of the Tour of Salalah following four days of exciting action in Salalah, Oman....

Tour of Salalah: Qatar riders shine in prologue time trial 15 Sep 2021 - 08:54 am

Doha: Qatar’s national cycling team got off to a fine start at the Tour of Salalah road race as Ahmed Elbourdainy and Abdullah...

Qatar cycling team concludes summer camp in Slovenia 07 Sep 2021 - 08:36 am

Doha: The Qatari cycling team concluded their summer camp, which began last July, with the participation of teams of different age groups, and...

Olympic champion Carapaz to ride golden bike in Vuelta 12 Aug 2021 - 07:10 pm

Olympic road race champion Richard Carapaz will ride the Vuelta a Espana on a gold-painted bike to celebrate his Tokyo victory. His Ineos...

Pogacar set to win back-to-back Tour de France titles 17 Jul 2021 - 07:50 pm

SAINT EMILION, France: Tadej Pogacar was poised to win a second consecutive Tour de France title as the Slovenian retained his overall lead...

Police raid Bahrain Victorious team at Tour de France 15 Jul 2021 - 01:26 pm

The Bahrain Victorious team competing at the Tour de France said it was raided by French police on the eve of Thursday's stage....

Roglic abandons Tour de France before stage nine 04 Jul 2021 - 11:56 am

CLUSES, France: Primoz Roglic, last year's runner up, abandoned the Tour de France before stage nine after suffering multiple bruises when he crashed...