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'For 45 minutes I lay in a stationary ambulance' - Filippo Baroncini says he 'nearly went blind' due to Tour de Pologne crash
By Laura Weislo published
News Italian reveals delays to his treatment after serious crash

Gérman Gómez suffers fractured clavicle and hand after being hit by driver
By Dani Ostanek published
News Colombian issues plea to drivers after collision – 'Please pay the utmost attention'

Bianchi recalls Impulso gravel bike due to potential handlebar failure
By Will Jones published
News Impulso RC integrated handlebar is also recalled as a standalone product

'We don't have much to protect us' – Training collision with motorist rules Belgian cyclocross champion Marion Norbert Riberolle out of three races
By James Moultrie published
News 'I left the hospital this afternoon after being hit by a motorist for refusing priority' says Belgian after Sunday's incident

'My helmet saved my life' – Zoe Bäckstedt to miss opening races of cyclocross season after training crash
By Dani Ostanek published
News Under-23 'cross world champion suffers fractures to hand and wrist in crash on Friday

'Hazardous weather outlook' issued Saturday for US region where Big Sugar Gravel plans to crown champions for Life Time Grand Prix
By Jackie Tyson published
News Organisers make call Saturday morning to shorten 100-mile route to 50 miles due to incoming severe storms

'Not fear, just respect' - Junior World Champion Paula Ostiz ready for assault on WorldTour with Movistar
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News 18-year-old races as stagière with Spanish WorldTour team in Italian Autumn Classics before full debut next season

Death threats, insults and disqualification as an emoji in Strava post sparks controversy at Tour of Mentougou
By Laura Weislo published
News Mario Aparicio ejected from race over Strava post that organisers say 'violated the spirit of sportsmanship'
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