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April 2018
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- April 30th
- If your bike gets stolen in this town in Belgium then the police will lend you a replacement
- Team Sunweb's future secured 'indefinitely' as it signs open-ended sponsorship deal
- Watch: Rider celebrates way too early and is beaten into second place at Vuelta a Asturias
- Tour de Yorkshire's official artist has created five new prints to commemorate 2018 race
- Watch: German rider left fuming after commissaire runs over his bike
- Ag2r rider shares photo of the metal screws and pins that he's had in his back for the last six months
- Ride With... Wrekinsport Cycling Club
- April 29th
- April 28th
- April 27th
- Taking on the Alpe du Zwift: How does it really compare to Alpe d’Huez?
- Team Sky's Egan Bernal blasts to victory ahead of Roglič and Porte in Tour de Romandie mountain time trial
- Police officer who claimed he wasn't fit to work found on a cycling holiday in Mallorca
- Tweets of the week: Thomas De Gendt, Mark Cavendish, Kanye West, and more
- Traffic free Oxford Street plans blocked and called 'unacceptable'
- Former American pro rider Jacquelyn Crowell dies aged 30
- These are the seven Team Sky riders who will support Chris Froome at the 2018 Giro d'Italia
- Adam Hansen to ride his 20th consecutive Grand Tour at the Giro d'Italia
- April 26th
- Alberto Contador: 'It's a pity the Froome case is taking so long'
- Liège-Bastogne-Liège will actually finish in Liège for first time in nearly 30 years in 2019
- Team Sunweb reveal the seven riders who will support Tom Dumoulin at the Giro d'Italia
- Pensioners riding electric bikes lead to increased cycling deaths in the Netherlands
- Two Israeli riders named in Israel Cycling Academy team ahead of Giro d'Italia start in Jerusalem
- Bernie Eisel undergoes successful brain surgery for haematoma
- Katie Archibald column: Sometimes the post-Games party takes as big a toll as the racing
- April 25th
- Cycling in Girona: bike riding traveller’s guide
- Inside Boardman's new wind tunnel: affordable aero testing
- 'I haven't seen anything so hard for 40 years': French coach gives his assessment of the World Championships course
- No charges brought against Australian motorist who threatened cyclist with axe
- Paris-Roubaix pavé requires repair after fans steal cobblestones for souvenirs
- Tom Pidcock and Ben Swift confirmed for Tour de Yorkshire as part of Great Britain team
- Michael Matthews relishing upcoming mid-season break after 'roller-coaster spring'
- April 24th
- Former Dutch pro Karsten Kroon admits to doping during career
- Michael Matthews cruises to win punishing Tour de Romandie prologue
- Northern Irish rider 'lucky' to land on barbed wire fence after being 'forced off the road' by driver
- This £7 Aldi baselayer bears a striking resemblance to Rapha's £50 alternative design
- Police trace hit-and-run driver who left cyclist with serious injuries in Berkshire
- This incredible cycle path hanging off the cliffs above Lake Garda might be the most spectacular in the world (video)
- Tour de Romandie 2018 prologue start times
- Planned women's Tour de France cancelled for second year in a row
- Giro d'Italia: 'Lance Armstrong is not welcome'
- April 23rd
- World Cycling Revival festival celebrates vintage cycling at Herne Hill in June
- Boels-Dolmans continue their dominance despite Lizzie Deignan’s absence
- Gabriel Cullaigh sprints to win 2018 CiCLE Classic (gallery)
- Adventure Syndicate encourages school children to 'match the miles' in daily distance challenge
- Peter Sagan stands firm at top of UCI WorldTour ranking after Ardennes Classics
- 'It's not possible to be better than this': Quick-Step manager reflects on 'best spring ever'
- Bob Jungels finds inspiration in Andy Schleck on his way to Liège-Bastogne-Liège victory
- April 22nd
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- April 20th
- Chris Froome enjoys 'perfect' Giro preparation despite missing out on victory at Tour of the Alps
- Esteban Chaves: 'Am I better or as good as 2016? Good question'
- Thibaut Pinot wins Tour of the Alps overall as Mark Padun claims final stage
- Even now Lance Armstrong is still working miracles
- Young French rider Clément Delcros shot in the shoulder while training
- Katusha-Alpecin's Marco Haller facing long lay-off after collision with car on training ride
- April 19th
- Lance Armstrong settles lawsuit with US government ahead of trial
- Hit by a car four days ago and still on track for the Giro: George Bennett's incredible comeback at Tour of the Alps
- Savio's talent factory: How the Italian keeps finding new Colombian stars
- British Cycling calls on government to change reforms that could prevent injured cyclists from getting compensation
- 'It's a taste of what we'll see at the Giro': Chris Froome relishing aggressive racing at Tour of the Alps
- Froome fails to break Pinot's resolve as Astana hot streak continues on Tour of the Alps stage four
- Katie Archibald column: Why achieving a winning smile can be harder than claiming a medal
- 'The UCI must be consistent': Tiesj Benoot critical of governing body over bike path rulings
- Ben O'Connor: 'Froome came to say congratulations. I'm such an unknown that it was the first time I've ever spoken to him'
- The return of the all-rounder: how riders are becoming more versatile
- BMC Racing team owner Andy Rihs dies aged 75
- April 18th
- Julian Alaphilippe ends Valverde dominance with powerful victory at La Flèche Wallonne 2018
- 'When you smell blood, you've got to go for it': Team Sky prepare for aggressive Giro tactics at Tour of the Alps
- Ben O'Connor wins Tour of the Alps stage three as Thibaut Pinot takes overall lead
- Vincenzo Nibali: 'Compared to before, the Tour's cobbled sectors are more dangerous'
- Belgian rider Jeroen Goeleven dies in his sleep aged 25
- Mark Cavendish to return to racing at Tour de Yorkshire
- April 17th
- Androni-Sidermec team boss explains why Ivan Sosa won’t be selected for the Giro d’Italia
- Drunk driver who killed British cyclist in Menorca given suspended sentence
- The best is yet to come: Chris Froome pleased with pre-Giro form after strong performance at Tour of the Alps
- Miguel Angel Lopez takes Tour of the Alps stage two in cagey summit finish
- Spanish federation hired Ferrari and arranged EPO for 1996 Olympics track cyclists, says report
- 'We've just got to hope he's getting slow': Dan Martin hoping to finally conquer Valverde at Flèche Wallonne
- ‘When another rider tested positive, we thought he was stupid, but we took same thing’
- April 16th
- Pello Bilbao dedicates Tour of the Alps stage win to 'inspiration and motivation' Michele Scarponi
- 'I'm already 20 seconds down': Chris Froome predicts that time bonuses could prove crucial in Tour of the Alps
- Cyclist narrowly escapes drowning after being pushed into Manchester canal by 'complete psychopath'
- Pello Bilbao wins Tour of the Alps 2018 stage one as Chris Froome goes on the attack
- Team Sky will need to be 'more focused' than at the Tour to help Froome win Giro d'Italia
- April 15th
- April 13th
- Aero challenge: Why you should always choose an aero bike over a lightweight bike (video)
- Former London cycling boss 'very close to being paralysed' in 'deliberate' road rage attack
- Faster than Paris-Roubaix: Alejandro Valverde posted his Tour cobbles recon on Strava, and he absolutely smashed it
- Five things to look out for at the Ardennes Classics
- April 12th
- 11 types of cyclist we all know
- More than one-in-three people in the UK don't do any sport, survey finds
- Iconic Places: The Cauberg, Amstel Gold Race's most famous climb
- Driver charged over death of 91-year-old time triallist Ray Dare
- Tom Dumoulin discovers cause of stomach issues that led to infamous Giro d'Italia toilet stop
- Peter Sagan to return to action at Amstel Gold Race just a week after winning Paris-Roubaix
- Michael Goolaerts suffered heart attack prior to crash, autopsy finds
- April 11th
- Tim Wellens wins De Brabantse Pijl, as riders pay tribute to Michael Goolaerts
- Rémy Di Gregorio fails anti-doping test for EPO during Paris-Nice
- Nairo Quintana, Mikel Landa and Alejandro Valverde recon Tour de France's cobbled roads
- Ster ZLM Toer cancelled due to 'planned stage locations dropping out'
- 'We wouldn't enter him in a sportive': Nacer Bouhanni's training, form, and attitude slammed by Cofidis boss
- Gianni Moscon faces 11-hour UCI hearing over claim he deliberately caused Reichenbach crash
- 'I am frightened to go out training': Pro rider's emotional video after close pass from 'idiot driver'
- Dr Hutch: You know you're a cyclist when...
- April 10th
- Michael Goolaerts, 1994-2018
- The best 'Morning Ride' of all time? Silvan Dillier shares his Paris-Roubaix ride to Strava
- How much prize money did Peter Sagan get for winning Paris-Roubaix?
- 'I got to the velodrome and the gates were closed': The extraordinary story of the final finisher from Paris-Roubaix
- 'Paris-Roubaix was his dream race': Wout van Aert shares emotional tribute to Michael Goolaerts
- Watch: Commonwealth Games 2018 time trials highlights (video)
- Veranda's Willems team announce they'll race De Brabantse Pijl on Wednesday after death of Michael Goolaerts
- April 9th
- UCI commissaire explains why Paris-Roubaix wasn’t stopped after Michael Goolaerts incident
- Peter Sagan and Silvan Dillier fined in Paris-Roubaix for taking 'unauthorised refuelling'
- Nine things you wish you'd known before you joined Strava
- Rider dies after reportedly suffering cardiac arrest while racing in Kent's Cyclopark
- Mark Stewart tops off successful Commonwealth Games track cycling campaign for Scotland
- Spring Classics 2018 ratings: How did each team perform?
- Cycling world pays tribute to Michael Goolaerts
- Peter Sagan extends WorldTour lead after Paris-Roubaix win
- April 8th
- Michael Goolaerts dies after suffering cardiac arrest during Paris-Roubaix
- 'I didn't even think I was going to make the team': Silvan Dillier content despite missing out to 'best rider of our era' at Paris-Roubaix
- 'This has always been my dream': Peter Sagan reflects on 'emotional' Paris-Roubaix victory
- Five things we learned from Paris-Roubaix
- Great Britain's Lewis Askey wins junior Paris-Roubaix to deliver back-to-back British victories
- Peter Sagan takes spectacular Paris-Roubaix victory after huge 54km attack
- Geraint Thomas abandons Paris-Roubaix after crash on opening cobble sector
- Paris-Roubaix 2018 cobbles: Your complete guide to the Hell of the North pavé
- 'You owe this person a new windshield': Lawson Craddock blames Euskadi rider after he crashes into car (video)
- April 7th
- April 6th
- How to ride on cobbles (video)
- Primož Roglič holds off Movistar attacks at Tour of the Basque Country as Fraile wins stage five
- Skipping desserts: Quick-Step doctor reveals secret behind Niki Terpstra's Tour of Flanders success
- 'Painful skin lesion located in the seat area' sees Vincenzo Nibali abandons Tour of the Basque Country
- Cleaning truck deployed on Paris-Roubaix route to remove mud from cobbles
- Philippe Gilbert: 'I've been in Sagan's situation... you've just got to ride smarter and stronger'
- April 5th
- Primož Roglič puts in blistering time trial performance to lead Tour of the Basque Country
- Quick-Step Floors announce their usual phenomenally strong Paris-Roubaix team
- 'People blame Lance for everything that went wrong in cycling, but I don't agree'
- Nine cyclists injured after collision with Porsche SUV in Mallorca
- This is the state of some of the Paris-Roubaix cobbles just three days ahead of the race
- Australia smash Britain's team pursuit world record at Commonwealth Games
- Illegal bike setup sees New Zealand disqualified from Commonwealth Games team pursuit
- Ryan Mullen: 'the next Fabian Cancellara'
- Peter Sagan should stop complaining about other teams, says Tom Boonen
- 'A very stupid decision': Cyclists banned from Prague city centre to 'improve safety'; cars still permitted
- April 4th
- ‘I don’t endorse their decision’: Riders voice anger at commissaires over Scheldeprijs level crossing disqualifications
- Julian Alaphilippe retains Tour of the Basque Country lead as Jay McCarthy wins stage three
- Fabio Jakobsen sprints to victory at end of chaotic edition of Scheldeprijs
- Team Sky director backs Luke Rowe to spring Paris-Roubaix surprise
- Watch: Ian Stannard and Arnaud Démare among riders disqualified for riding under closing level crossing in Scheldeprijs
- Cycling on TV in 2018: calendar guide to what’s on and when
- Book your sportives with UKCE this week and get a £10 Amazon gift card
- Crosswinds expected to create chaos for riders on new Scheldeprijs route
- 13 ways to make your ride to work more like Paris-Roubaix
- Hammer Series adds Hong Kong race for 2018
- April 3rd
- Julian Alaphilippe takes his second consecutive stage win in Tour of the Basque Country
- 'You're doing a disservice to cycling': Strava thread gets completely out of hand after rider takes Zwift KOM
- Bike theft statistics and how to lock your bike up safely
- BMC Racing rider crashes into car on Tour of the Basque Country stage one; makes it into breakaway on stage two
- Mads Pedersen earns Trek-Segafredo contract extension with excellent Tour of Flanders second place
- British cyclist killed by suspected drink-driver in Menorca
- Niki Terpstra uploads Tour of Flanders ride to Strava, revealing the stats behind his stunning victory
- Peter Sagan moves into the UCI WorldTour lead
- 'Teams have to change tactics with Quick-Step for Roubaix, or they are being led to the slaughter'
- FDJ riders round on Tony Martin to accuse him of causing massive Tour of Flanders crash (video)
- April 2nd
- April 1st
- Vincenzo Nibali on Tour of Flanders debut: 'I've never seen anything like it'
- Luke Rowe 'back to best' despite disappointment of Tour of Flanders disqualification
- Peter Sagan: 'If the other riders don't wake up, it's going to be like this'
- Five things we learned from the 2018 Tour of Flanders
- Anna van der Breggen proves her strength with women's Tour of Flanders win
- Niki Terpstra leaves rivals reeling with amazing Tour of Flanders solo win
- Luke Rowe disqualified from Tour of Flanders: 'I'm just gutted'
- Specialized launches Peter Sagan Collection at Tour of Flanders
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