Australian cyclist wins U23 time-trial world championship

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 13:41

Australian cyclist Damien Howson has won the world under-23 time-trial title at the UCI Road Cycling World Championships in Italy.

Italian cycling champion Bartali honoured as Holocaust hero

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 08:26

Italian cycling champion Gino Bartali was recognised as "Righteous Among the Nations" by the Israeli museum of Yad Vashem.

Lance Armstrong`s lies revealed in new film

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 09:03

A film about Lance Armstrong`s cycling comeback, shot in 2009 but shelved when his doping denials began to unravel, had its own revival Monday, offering fresh perspective on his lies.

International Cycling Union elections: Presidency row takes spotlight off `good year`

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 08:58

Cycling is on the road to recovery from the Lance Armstrong doping scandal but a good season for the sport has been overshadowed by a bitter presidency campaign.

Triathlete Anu Vaidyanathan to promote cycling amongst women

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 20:02

First Indian female triathlete Anu Vaidyanathan will now be seen promoting cycling amongst women in the country.

Tour de France riders live longer, study shows

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 15:35

Professional cycling has a reputation for premature deaths, either from tragic crashes on the road or from dangerous performance-boosting substances.

World cycling chief Pat McQuaid loses Swiss backing

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 17:28

UCI president Pat McQuaid received a blow on Wednesday to his bid to win a third term in the role as the Swiss Cycling Federation withdrew their backing for his candidacy.

Anti-doping foundation says no positive Tour dope tests

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 23:06

There were no positive doping tests during July`s Tour de France, the Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation said Tuesday.

Chris Froome backs life bans for cycling drug cheats

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 19:39

Tour de France champion Chris Froome says he would be in favour of permanent bans for cyclists found guilty of using drugs.

Olympian Victoria Pendleton admits `babies not on her agenda` yet

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 16:22

Former track cyclist Victoria Pendleton, who is all set to marry Aussie cycling coach Scott Gardner, has revealed that she is not ready to become a mommy, yet.

Former sprint cyclist Erik Zabel admits to persistent doping

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 09:37

Former sprint cyclist Erik Zabel admitted on Sunday to years of doping, including EPO, cortisone and blood doping, days after he was named in a French Senate inquiry as a drugs offender.