Women's Cycling

Best sprinters at the Tour de France 2026

The Tour de France 2026 has enough sprint opportunities to make the fast men important, but this is not a route that gives them an easy ride. Seven flat...

Beginner’s guide to Tour de France Femmes 2026

The Tour de France Femmes 2026 is the biggest women’s stage race of the season and the fifth edition of the modern Tour de...

What is the broom wagon at the Tour de France?

The broom wagon at the Tour de France is the vehicle that follows at the back of the race and collects riders who abandon...

A brief history of Tour de Pologne Women

The Tour de Pologne Women has one of the more unusual histories in women’s cycling. It is not a simple case of a long,...

Lizzie Deignan returns to Great Britain Cycling Team as directeur sportif

Lizzie Deignan has returned to the Great Britain Cycling Team as a directeur sportif, taking on a key road role through to the Los...

Cat Ferguson ruled out of 2026 Tour de France Femmes after ankle fractures discovered

Cat Ferguson will miss the 2026 Tour de France Femmes after further medical checks revealed two fractures in her ankle following her crash on...

Shari Bossuyt extends with AG Insurance-Soudal through 2029

Shari Bossuyt has signed a three-year contract extension with AG Insurance-Soudal, keeping the Belgian rider with the Women’s WorldTour team until the end of...

Tour de France Femmes 2026 route guide

The Tour de France Femmes 2026 has been designed as the hardest and most complete edition of the modern race so far. Across nine...

Updated season form guide after Tour de Suisse Women 2026

Tour de Suisse Women 2026 sharpened the women’s season picture at exactly the right time. In a compressed five-day race, it gave us almost...

Emma Pooley – brilliance uphill, precision against the clock and a very British kind of career

Emma Pooley was one of those riders who made cycling look like a problem she had already solved. On a long climb, she could...

Agnieszka Skalniak-Sójka extends with Canyon SRAM through 2028

Agnieszka Skalniak-Sójka has signed a two-year contract extension with Canyon SRAM, keeping the Polish rider with the team until the end of 2028. The 29-year-old...