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Australia's Logan Martin in the BMX freestyle final at the Ariake Urban Sports Park during the Tokyo Olympic Games (Image credit: Getty Images Sport) The nine women who would later take to the park to decide who would become the first ever Olympic medallists in the...

Honda introduced the 2022 Monkey ABS which now features the same 124cc two-valve, overhead-cam, air-cooled engine that powers Honda’s latest Grom . This means the new Monkey ABS now has an additional fifth gear. “While the Monkey has been a hit in the U.S....

Pro-Form At $1,895 a pop, Peloton stationary bikes are not for the budget-conscious. But there are plenty of alternatives for a fraction of the cost if you still want to stream spin classes from home .If you want a taste of the Peloton experience at a fraction of the...

Brisbane will host the first combined Oceania Cycling Championships in 2022, which combines the eight disciplines of BMX racing, BMX freestyle, mountain bike cross country, road and track Para cycling, road cycling and track cycling.The Oceania Gran Fondo Challenge...

One Lincoln Hills group greets another. Lincoln Hills groups leave at the same time but head for different destinations at varying levels of intensity. Life in the Bike LaneCycling in a small (four to 10 member) group often adds to the joy of the ride. Larger groups...

00:00 00:00 space play / pause q unload | stop f fullscreen shift + ← → slower / faster ↑ ↓ volume m mute ← → seek . seek to previous 1 2 … 6 seek to 10%, 20% … 60% Millions of Americans are struggling to pay their bills,...

Neilson Powless after his victory in San Sebastian (Image credit: Getty Images Sport) After taking his first professional victory at the Clasica San Sebastian on Saturday, Neilson Powless has extended his contract with EF Education-Nippo , the team...

Every rider has gone through lows and highs, and nothing beats the re-inspiration you feel after coming out of a slump with a new trick, a bigger gap or a new place to shred. Mongoose decided to capture that feeling (and launch their creative campaign for 2021) with...

Wang Yi to attend FMs' meetings on East Asia cooperation China, India agree to maintain dialogue to resolve border issues Parties submit joint statement to WHO on COVID-19 origins study Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi won the women's Team Sprint gold. /Reuters/ Christian...

View image in full screen The City of Penticton held an official opening of the first sections of the new lake-to-lake bike route on Sunday, August 1, 2021. The City of Penticton held an official opening of the first sections of the new lake-to-lake bike route on...

The United States' Emma White, Jennifer Valente, Lily Williams and Chloe Dygert compete in qualifying for the track cycling women's team pursuit at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Monday at the Izu Velodrome. (Photo courtesy USA Cycling) So that’s what a race looks...

Japanese trials bike rider Tomomi Nishikubo figured he could probably match some of the best track & field athletes in the world, so he decided to complete the Pentathlon by bike. We all know what mega international sporting competition is going on in Tokyo right...

Rally Cycling is aiming for the UCI Women’s WorldTour next year.Officials from the U.S. team recently confirmed their intention to file for UCI Women’s WorldTour license for 2022 and 2023.“We’ve grown every year since 2007 and this is the next...

Lily Williams could be returning home with an Olympic medal.The former Chiles High star and member of the reigning Women’s Team Pursuit World Champion squad earned the third seed out of qualifying Monday at the Tokyo Olympics.The team of Williams, Chloe Dygert,...

Whether you commute to work or school, ride your bike to run errands, or you just really appreciate a leisurely mid-ride café stop, you need a bike lock. Even if you’re only in a shop for 30 seconds, securing your bike somewhere, somehow, is critical when...

The Tokyo Olympics officially kicked off with the Opening Ceremony on July 23, and now cycling fans have 16 days of competition to look forward to.Who said anything about withdrawal from the Tour de France ?→ Sign up for Bicycling All Access for the latest...

IZU, Japan (Reuters) - China’s team sprinters took the first gold on offer in the Olympic track cycling programme as Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi powered to victory at the Izu Velodrome on Monday. Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Cycling - Track - Women's Team Sprint -...

Like riding and competition? Beat the heat and join MAAP for its third edition of the ‘Off The MAAP’ Zwift tour. “Four stages, three weeks, one exclusive kit.” Aussie cycling brand MAAP just announced its third iteration of the annual Off the...

We’ve been testing Troy Lee Designs’ latest mountain bike helmet; the A3 MIPS. Protection should be your top priority when considering a new mountain bike helmet, and the Troy Lee A3 certainly doesn’t fail to deliver on that point, with a 5-STAR...

(Photo/iRunFar) From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure. Here’s what you missed this weekend, and a few things to look forward to. The Federazione...

The thrill of the boards, the massive gains you can expect in stamina and explosive power, the chance to emulate Sir Chris Hoy or Laura Kenny… track cycling has something to offer nearly every rider, and it’s loads of fun. So how do you get started with...

We’ve known a Vittoria x Dugast L’Eroica tubular tire was in the works since the Italian tire maker brought the handmade A. Dugast workshop into their fold earlier this spring . Now we have the details and you can order these limited-edition, handmade,...

The track cycling is underway at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with both the men's and women's team pursuit qualifiers, which saw the world and Olympic records brokenIn the men's event, the leading time was set by current world record holders, Denmark. They were not...

With seven gold medals won in Beijing, another seven in London, and six in Rio, it is fair to say Britain has dominated the track at the last three Olympics. A generation of riders that included Sir Chris Hoy, Sir Bradley Wiggins, Victoria Pendleton, Jason and Laura...

IZU (Reuters) - Australian track cyclist Alexander Porter had a lucky escape when his handlebars failed while he was riding at 60kph in the qualifying round at the Olympics on Monday. Slideshow ( 2 images ) The Australian quartet looked set for a fast time before...

Jumbo-Visma expect that Tom Dumoulin will be ready to compete in 2021’s UCI Road World Championship after taking a break from the sport.The 30-year-old took some time away from cycling at the start of the season to deal with the pressure of professional sport,...

China's Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi celebrate winning Tokyo 2020 Olympics track cycling women's team sprint gold at Izu Velodrome, Shizuoka, Japan, Aug. 2, 2021. China women's team set a new world record in sprint to bring the country its first-ever track cycling...

Photo credit: VCG - Getty Images The Tokyo Olympics officially kicked off with the Opening Ceremony on July 23, and now cycling fans have 16 days of competition to look forward to.Who said anything about withdrawal from the Tour de France ?→ Sign up for Bicycling...

Jai Hindley will not participate in the Vuelta a España , with fellow Australian Chris Hamilton taking his place in the Team DSM squad for the race.Hindley was provisionally named in DSM’s eight-man line-up last week and he returned to racing for the...

IZU, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Australian track cyclist Alexander Porter had a lucky escape when his handlebars failed while he was riding at 60kph in the qualifying round at the Olympics on Monday.The Australian quartet looked set for a fast time before Porter crashed...

Jumbo-Visma expect that Tom Dumoulin will be ready to compete in 2021’s UCI Road World Championship after taking a break from the sport.The 30-year-old took some time away from cycling at the start of the season to deal with the pressure of professional sport,...

China beats the much-fancied Germans to claim opening gold of the track cycling programme at Izu Velodrome Chinese cyclists Zhong Tianshi (left) and Bao Shanju celebrate defending their Olympic title at Izu Velodrome. Photo: EPA Continue reading the original article...

A rider rounds the track past Olympic rings during a training session inside the Izu velodrome at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Aug. 1, 2021, in Japan. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) TOKYO -- Canada's track cyclists used to constantly be on the move.A country without a...

For Monday's men's team pursuit qualifying round at the Tokyo Olympics , all eyes were on Denmark as the hot favourites for the event, but even before the four man squad had climbed onto their bikes, they were making headlines.Spotted on the front of the riders' shins...

Koen de Kort has announced his official retirement from professional racing after a long and distinguished career in which he built a reputation as one of the most respected and experienced road captains in the WorldTour.The news comes two months after de Kort...

IZU, Japan (Reuters) -China successfully defended their Olympic women’s team sprint title by defeating Germany in the final as the track cycling programme got underway at the Izu Velodrome on Monday. Slideshow ( 2 images ) Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi, who broke...

IZU, Japan, Aug 2 (Reuters) - China successfully defended their Olympic women's team sprint title by defeating Germany in the final as the track cycling programme got underway at the Izu Velodrome on Monday.Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi, who broke China's own world...

IZU, Japan, Aug 2 (Reuters) - China's women broke their own team sprint world record with a time of 31.804 seconds to beat Lithuania in the first round at the Olympics on Monday.The Chinese pair of Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi bettered the 32.034 mark set by Zhong and...

Canada's Vincent De Haitre is about to embark on a unique journey. If all goes to plan, De Haitre will compete in track cycling starting Monday at the 2020 Tokyo Games, then in speed skating at the Beijing Winter Olympics later this year. That's two Olympic Games and...

The new Chapter2 TOA is said to culminate several years of aerodynamic road bike and versatile gravel bike development into one do-it-all integrated aero all-road bike. And like every Chapter2, the new Toa is available only as a limited edition frameset, so you build...

We have entered the period of the year where teams can now announce who they have signed for the 2022 season, with some very big names expected to be on the move.Some riders will be leaving teams that they have been at for multiple seasons, others will be leaving...

Although Jumbo-Visma have already confirmed that Tom Dumoulin will not ride this year’s Vuelta a España, the team do expect to see the Olympic silver medallist line up for a number of races, including the UCI Road World Championship, before ending his...

ANN ARBOR, MI-- Ann Arbor’s Nancy Eavy recalls gazing up a large hill and being unsure if she could ride her bike up it.Then, she felt a gentle hand on her back about three-quarters of the way up.“I looked to my left and it was a support rider,” Eavy...

Denmark were quickest in men's team pursuit qualifying. (Image credit: Getty) Switzerland in qualifying action (Image credit: Getty) Filippo Ganna leads the Italian quartet (Image credit: Getty) Australia's challenge was interrupted by a crash. (Image credit: Getty)...

Germany break the world record in team pursuit qualifying. (Image credit: Getty Images) New Zealand in action in team pursuit qualifying. (Image credit: Getty) Australia could only manage 7th in qualifying. (Image credit: Getty) Canada were 8th quickest in qualifying....

China won the first gold medal on the track at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, beating Germany in the women’s Team Sprint final.China set a new world record of 31.804 in qualifying and then set a winning time of 31.895 in the ride-off for gold. Germany was close,...

Sharon MacDonald’s 10-year-old bike, which has travelled over 2,600 kilometres and raised more than $5,000 for sick children in Canada. (Photo courtesy of Sharon MacDonald) For her fourth year in a row retired Langford resident Sharon MacDonald is taking her...

Nate Valentine of Bentonville rides, Friday, July 30, 2021 along the Greenway at the North Bentonville Trail in Bentonville. Regional planners are starting the process of updating the region's Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan, which is expected to take about a year....

After a year off the calendar due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Arctic Race of Norway returns on Thursday August 5 for four days of racing in the far north of the country.The eighth edition of the race, which heads into Finland for the first time, is run at 2.Pro...

Trek’s Roscoe hardtail has been a staple of the American brand’s line-up for some time, but the latest version goes back to the drawing board as a progressive trail ripper.Once seen as a capable entry-level cross-country hardtail mountain bike , the Roscoe...

This feature was originally published in issue 362 of Cycling Plus magazine . When Hope Technology announced the HB.T track bike in October 2019 , created in collaboration with British racing car and bicycle manufacturer Lotus, from a British Cycling design, it had...

Slideshow ( 3 images ) IZU, Japan (Reuters) - China’s women broke their own team sprint world record with a time of 31.804 seconds to beat Lithuania in the first round at the Olympics on Monday.The Chinese pair of Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi bettered the 32.034...

Perotonia Since 2009, we have hosted weekend ride events every year.However, the pandemic has been forced into a very popular cycling event. Adopt a virtual dedicated platform in 2020. 11,000 people participated in the virtual event and completed the tasks of their...

IZU, Japan (Reuters) -Germany fired the opening salvo in the battle for women’s team pursuit gold with a massive world record in qualifying as the Olympic track cycling programme began on Monday. Slideshow ( 3 images ) The German quartet of Franziska Brausse,...

(Independent) Australian cyclist Alex Porter suffered a heavy crash in the men’s team pursuit after the handlebars fell off his bike at Tokyo 2020 .The component of the bike snapped, leading to Porter flying over the bars and hitting the deck hard.Porter got up...

By Martyn HermanIZU, Japan (Reuters) – After more than a week of spectatorless Olympic arenas, fans arriving to the Izu Velodrome on Monday to view the action at close quarters are a welcome tonic for the beleaguered Games.A 50% capacity of up to 1,800 is...