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Paris Olympics 2024 Track Cycling: Omnium Explained

The Omnium, introduced for both men and women ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games, is the newest event in track cycling and replaced the individual pursuit competition. Initially, it...

Paris Olympics 2024 Track Cycling: Madison Explained

The Madison, named after Madison Square Garden in New York where it began over 125 years ago, has had an interesting history at the Olympics. It first appeared for...

Paris Olympics 2024 Track Cycling: Team Pursuit Explained

Track cycling has been a part of the modern Olympic Games since they were revived in 1896 in Athens, Greece. During that year, track cycling was among 43 events...

Katie Archibald out of Paris Olympics after breaking leg in garden accident

British two-time Olympic champion Katie Archibald will miss the Paris Games after a freak accident in her garden left her with severe injuries. The 30-year-old cyclist fractured her tibia...

Great Britain claim first women’s team pursuit gold in nine years at World Championships

Great Britain's women's team pursuit squad became world champions on Saturday night in Glasgow. They beat New Zealand in the final race, clocking a time of 4-08.771 and winning...

UCI Track Champions League kicks off new season

The second season of the UCI Track Champions League kicked off in Mallorca on November 12th, before heading to Berlin on 19th November and racing this weekend will be...

Ceratizit WNT confirms its 2023 line-up

German team Ceratizit WNT has made its final signings for 2023, with 6 new riders and 4 contract extensions. It looks like the team will miss out on the...

Twice Olympic champion Archibald to miss Commonwealth Games

2022 has been a tough season for Katie Archibald. She returned to the road peloton with Ceratizit WNT but has encountered plenty of road blocks in her first full...

Ceratizit Festival Elsy Jacobs 2022 Race Preview

The Ceratizit Festival Elsy Jacobs is named after the 1958 World Champion from Luxembourg. One of the original stars of women's cycling, Elsy Jacobs was also the holder of the hour record from 1958 to 1972. The race was held for the first time in 2008, on the 10th anniversary of her death. Initially a one-day race, it expanded to a stage race in 2012.

Bloeizone Fryslân Tour 2022 Race Preview

Table of Contents Bloeizone Fryslân Tour Race History The Bloeizone Fryslân Tour began life as the Energiewacht Tour in 2011 but is better known as the Healthy Ageing Tour in recent...