Vuelta a España 2009 stages

Colombian swoops into overall race lead with stage win

Contte ejected after getting rear derailleur fixed on the fly

L39ion of Los Angeles duo expand goals for season of gravel, ‘cross and US road scene

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Balancing safety, aerodynamics, comfort and ventilation, the best road bike helmets do it all. Here are our favourite picks, and a guide to choosing the right one for you

‘Different things are important in my life, not only the bicycle’ says accomplished Slovakian

First win of Belgian's professional career at misty mountaintop finish at Mirador des Colomer

'Women's cycling has advanced to such a professional level that I continue to discover new challenges' says Dutch star

'Three wins and a world title on the track is a nice first year pro' says 22-year-old