The British quartet of Laura Trott, Elinor Barker, Ciara Horne and Joanna Rowsell-Shand during the women's team pursuit. After a shock fifth place in qualifying, the Brit team rallied to claim bronze.
Hong Kong will host the 2017 Track Cycling World Championships, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) announced on Saturday.
It's only the second time in the event's history that it has been hosted by a country in Asia – the first was the 1990 Championships in Maebashi, Japan. Next year's venue was announced during the 2016 Worlds in London.
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Tech of the week: A shockingly expensive steel bike from Colnago, a surprisingly affordable carbon bike from Pinarello, DT Swiss energises our cycling lives and Pog's bars are now yours to buyColnago's Steelnova is a thing of beauty but you'll pay for the pleasure, while Pinarello's F1 is an inexpensive gateway to the brand. DT Swiss enters the dynamo hub market and Enve brings Pog's cockpit to market
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Tweets of the week: Tom Pidcock as a cake, Mark Cavendish speaks Gen Z, and stiletto cycling shoesThere's a likeness beneath the icing
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Six-day events no longer have to last six days, UCI rulesRegulation update gives track racing organisers more freedom over duration
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90-year-old cyclist sets sights on four world recordsThree-time Masters world champion Walter Fowler is far from ready to slow down yet
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'I will hopefully not be forgotten': How Jeffrey Hoogland broke track sprinting's oldest recordLast October, Jeffrey Hoogland roared to a new kilometre time trial world record. Tom Davidson spoke to the Dutchman and his team to find out what it took
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London 3 Day live stream: Watch Sunday's action on Cycling Weekly's YouTube channelWatch live as track cycling stars go head-to-head at the Lee Valley Velodrome
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London 3 Day live stream: Watch Saturday's action on Cycling Weekly's YouTube channelWatch live as track cycling stars go head-to-head at the Lee Valley Velodrome
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London 3 Day live stream: Watch Friday's action on Cycling Weekly's YouTube channelWatch live as track cycling stars go head-to-head at the Lee Valley Velodrome
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'It's just theatre on a bike' - Meet the folk dancer racing at the Track World ChampionshipsVlad Loginov, a part-time barista and former professional dancer, is aiming for the next Olympics
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'I was in hospital six weeks ago': 80-year-old Brit wins three world titlesFormer Olympian track cyclist Geoff Cooke trains up to 300 miles a week
