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'She suffered abrasions all over her body' – Belgium's Justine Ghekiere out of World Championships following 60kph crash
By Stephen Farrand published
News Belgian elite women's team down to four riders without national champion and 2024 world champion Lotte Kopecky

Beyond the Crash – Health, safety and recovery time for athletes who have experienced significant trauma
By Andy Turner published
Member Exclusive Cyclingnews investigates the long road to recovery after the most severe crashes that WorldTour stars experience, from the medical treatments and rehabilitation to the psychological support

Lotte Kopecky to miss Track World Championships with back injury after Tour de l'Ardèche crash
By Katy Madgwick published
News Belgian star confirms she will end her season early to focus on recovery

17 Vuelta a España protesters face fines and bans from sport
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'I've never experienced so much hatred' says Visma-Lease a Bike team manager Richard Plugge

'I don't understand the UCI's hypocrisy; what happened in Gaza is genocide' - Pello Bilbao speaks out after Vuelta a España protests
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'Everything that's happened at the Vuelta serves to show the weakness of cycling' - Bahrain Victorious rider tells El Periódico

'All my fractures are healing pretty well' - Alexis Magner signs with EF Education-Oatly after devastating crash in July
By Laura Weislo published
News 31-year-old gets extra motivation to recover from collapsed lung, multiple fractures

'It’s a pity that such a moment of eternity was taken from us' – Jonas Vingegaard settles for improvised Vuelta a España podium celebrations
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'The participants must be protected' - Visma team manager Richard Plugge appeals for rider safety

Eyewitness: Destroyed barricades, flares and police lines – the unfolding turmoil that stopped the Vuelta a España reaching the final finish line in Madrid
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
Eyewitness As riders celebrated on the road in the early kilometres of stage 21 ominous signs mounted around the pro-Palestine protest lined barriers of the final circuit

Vuelta a España ends in chaos and disturbances as pro-Palestine demonstrators take over Madrid circuit
By Alasdair Fotheringham last updated
News Race barriers torn down amidst mixture of peaceful protests and running street battles

'More serious consequences than initially thought' – Further tests reveal Lotte Kopecky fractured a vertebra in crash
By Simone Giuliani published
News No breaks was original diagnosis for world champion after Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche stage 3 crash but further tests reveal different scenario
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