Rohan Dennis (BMC Racing) says that he had to make an attempt at the Hour Record after he bragged about being able to beat Jens Voigt's previous record at the Road World Championships in Ponferrada last year.
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‘There's no point to race for 50th place’: Peter Sagan explains why he’s a cycling esports ambassador but won’t competeAs a MyWhoosh ambassador, Sagan admires the sport’s evolution, but does he have the watts to compete with today’s virtual cycling stars?
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Rapha's loss, your gain: prices slashed sitewide amid profitability concernsThe British clothing brand unveils an almost unheard-of 25% discount across its entire product range
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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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Hour Record holder Vittoria Bussi ends career after final record attemptItalian falls three seconds short of individual pursuit record and announces retirement
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Vittoria Bussi makes history with new UCI Hour Record
Italian becomes first woman ever to surpass 50km in her effort
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Want to break a track record? WattShop to give anyone the chance this SeptemberBritish company to take over Tissot Velodrome in Grenchen, Switzerland to try and smash times for anyone - if you have £7,000
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The new UCI rule that could see Filippo Ganna’s world records tumbleA technical change will give taller riders a longer handlebar reach
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Filippo Ganna smashes World Hour Record with distance of 56.792kmThe Italian also beat Chris Boardman's 'best human effort'
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Filippo Ganna on Hour Record: 'I need to do the biggest effort of my life'The Italian also shared more details about his bike set-up
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Ellen van Dijk makes history with new Hour RecordThe Dutchwoman covered 49.254km to set the new Hour Record at the Velodrome Suisse
