LottoNL-Jumbo rider Sep Vanmarcke told fans on Twitter that the motorbike rider who came up behind him and patted him on the back was just trying to tell him his time gap.
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USA Cycling unveils 2025 National Championship schedule with 17 chances to claim the Stars and Stripes jerseyFrom cycling eSports in February to cyclocross in December, here are the dates and locations for the 2025 season
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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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Why is the UK's biggest sportive not happening in 2025?All of RideLondon's partners insist they are still interested in bringing the event back, so maybe it really is just a "hiatus"
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RideLondon cancelled for 2025, organisers hope to return with new formatThe mass-participation cycling event held its 10th edition in 2024. Full refunds have been offered for entrants
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Cyclist suffers spinal injuries after being hit by car driver at RideLondonEssex Police are calling for information on the incident, during the event which takes place on closed roads
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Jumbo-Visma's Nathan Van Hooydonck 'awake' and without injury after car crashBelgian rider taken to hospital in Antwerp following incident, but health situation is "not critical"
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Jumbo-Visma rider Michel Hessmann suspended after positive anti-doping testThe 22-year-old's out-of-competition sample detected the presence of diuretics
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Jumbo-Visma signs three young Brits for its development squadJed Smithson, Tomos Pattinson and Matthew Brennan have signed contracts with the Dutch team
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Jumbo-Visma launch fairytale theme park-inspired kit for the Tour de FranceFor the third Tour in a row, the Dutch squad will swap out its usual yellow kit for something a bit different
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Jumbo to end title sponsorship of all Jumbo-Visma teams after 2024, according to reportsTeam boss Richard Plugge confirms Dutch supermarket chain is "re-evaluating all their sponsorship deals"
