Tour de Yorkshire 2016

Briton takes aim at Rio Olympics berth

British government promises funding for a bid from the north

Giant-Alpecin provides Cyclingnews with an overview of the sprinter’s bike

Leah Kirchmann leads Liv-Plantur for women's one-day race

Cummings, Yates, Ewan, Wild and D'hoore all expected to race

Organisers hoping to build on success of first edition

Bid needs to be finalised by year end

BMC rider hopes he’s put sickness behind him and can focus on preparing for the Rio Olympics

Team Sky and Team WIGGINS return for second edition of British stage race

Paris-Roubaix champion Mat Hayman also named for three-day race