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Lack of specific preparation, first week heat and calendar changes all factors

Alaphilippe, Jorgenson, Cosnefroy and Matthews also announced as starters for duo of WorldTour one-day races

Dane won't race again after Tour de Pologne win, with no World Championships on the menu this year

Tour de France stage winner returns to Dutch team after seven years

Danny van Poppel finishes second on stage 4 and leaps over Anders Halland Johannessen for second overall

Kasia Niewiadoma pulled off one of the most thrilling Tour de France wins in the race’s long history and tells Lawrence Ostlere about the agony and ecstasy of conquering Alpe d’Huez to win the yellow jersey

The peloton embarked from the aisles of a Carrefour for the sixth stage of the Spanish grand tour

While the yellow jersey was draped over the familiar shoulders of Kasia Niewiadoma, it was the emerging stars of women’s cycling who excited the fans during the seven days leading up to the finale. The eight-stage Tour delivered seven surprise winners, most of whom were little- or lesser-known names at…

Junior Tour of Wales altered at last minute due to 11 kilometres of 20mph sections

Kaisa Niewiadoma’s win, the closest in Grand Tour history, helped capture public imagination but Tour de France Femmes has a few problems to solve

From the decisive four seconds on Alpe d'Huez to Charlotte Kool’s duo of triumphs and Justine Ghekiere’s stunning win to Le Grand-Bornand