Cycling

Getty Images Emma Smith BBC Sport journalist at Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines National Velodrome, Paris 1 hour ago Great Britain are targeting five medals, including three golds, on the final day of track cycling at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. James Ball beat team-mate Neil Fachie to gold in the men’s B 1000m time trial, with Ball having finished
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Getty Images Emma Smith BBC Sport journalist at Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines National Velodrome, Paris 3 hours ago Archie Atkinson suffered a dramatic fall in the final stages of the C4 4,000m individual pursuit final as the British rider won Paralympic silver in Paris. The 20-year-old – the youngest member of GB’s cycling squad – appeared on course
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Getty Images 2 hours ago Great Britain’s Evie Richards held off Olympic champion Pauline Ferrand-Prevot to win the women’s cross-country short track race at the Mountain Bike World Championships in Andorra. France’s Ferrand-Prevot took the lead on the final climb but Richards, 27, claimed the world title with her power proving too much for her
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Getty Images Emma Smith BBC Sport journalist at Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Velodrome 4 minutes ago Blaine Hunt got a potential Great Britain medal rush in the cycling under way on day two of the 2024 Paralympics as he won silver in the men’s C4-5 1,000m time trial. Making his Paralympic debut at 35, Hunt’s final time of
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Getty Images 19 minutes ago Eddie Dunbar timed his break to perfection in the last kilometre to win stage 11 of the Vuelta a Espana in Padron. The Irish rider, who finished seventh in last year’s Giro d’Italia, held off the field to win comfortably and take his first Grand Tour stage victory. Quinten Hermans
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Getty Images 1 hour ago Britain’s Adam Yates claimed a sensational victory on stage nine of the Vuelta a Espana to revive his hopes of clinching the general classification title. The UAE Team Emirates rider broke away 58km from the finish in the Sierra Nevada mountains and managed to cross the line one minute 39
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Getty Images 24 minutes ago Czech rider Pavel Bittner beat Wout van Aert in a photo finish to win stage five of the Vuelta a Espana in Seville. DSM-Firmenich-PostNL’s Bittner reeled in Van Aert after the Belgian launched his sprint early before edging him on the line, with Australia’s Kaden Groves in third. It is
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Getty Images 27 minutes ago Australia’s cycling governing body expects Matt Richardson to be ineligible to take part in competitive events for two years after switching nationality to Great Britain. The 25-year-old track cyclist, who won three medals for Australia at the Paris Olympics, announced his change of allegiance last week on Instagram. Under Union
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Getty Images 1 hour ago Three-time champion Primoz Roglic won the first mountain stage of this year’s Vuelta a Espana to claim the race leader’s red jersey. The Slovenian edged past Lennert van Eetvelt (Lotto Dstny) on the line to clinch Tuesday’s fourth stage after a gruelling 14km climb to Pico Villuercas in searing heat.
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