More from Women's Tour Down Under
'It gives me a bit of belief' – Ally Wollaston lines up as defending champion at Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race with firing form
News "Last year was a pretty pivotal moment for me in my career and showed that I'm more than just a sprinter" says rider from New Zealand fresh from two stage wins at Tour Down Under
'I had the legs to win today' – Canadian Sarah Van Dam disappointed with Tour Down Under fifth place on Visma-Lease a Bike debut
News 'That's something she can certainly build on for the future' says Visma DS Van Emden
Only half a team but a whole lot of hope as Nina Buijsman pushes Human Powered Health up the ranks at the Women's Tour Down Under
News 'We're hoping for a lot, but to get a top 10 in a World Tour race for us … it’s a real victory at this point' says DS Clark Sheehan at the start of the day
'We played the game and it was not good, we lost' – Strong UAE Team ADQ trio takes to front at Women's Tour Down Under but loses final battle with Rüegg
News 'Not nice, but we can also keep our head up – we did everything for it' said DS Michel Cornelisse after team took second, third and fourth on the final stage and GC
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Tour de Suisse Men stage 2 LIVE: Punchy finale brings potential for Pogačar vs Van der Poel face-off
Riders take on 157-kilometre stage as race reaches Switzerland on day 2 -
'We shouldn't get too hung up on a kilo or two in a cyclist' – No weight concerns for Tadej Pogačar ahead of Tour de France, says UAE's Matxin
Slovenian says Tour de Suisse will show him 'if we are really ready for the Tour de France, or if we need to look for something more in training' -
Missed turning costs Marlen Reusser and Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney valuable time in Tour de Suisse GC battle as they go the wrong way in full-gas chase
Stage winner Elisa Longo Borghini gains more time than expected on main rivals after late mistake in Locarno
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Ast it happened: Italian National Champion goes for broke in hilly finale of Tour de Suisse Women stage 2
Duo of late climbs prove crucial for stage victory and overall lead change -
Tour de Suisse Women: Elisa Longo Borghini wins hilly stage 2 and takes GC lead with attack on final climb in Locarno
Sarah Van Dam soloes to second as chasers Marlen Reusser and Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney miss a corner with 3km to go -
Chris Froome returns to the Tour de France as an ambassador for car brand Skoda
Four-time Tour winner 'will attend several Skoda-supported cycling events over the course of the year, including this year's Tour de France'
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Romain Bardet to take on senior management role at Decathlon CMA CGM
Frenchman to become Sports Manager at his former team -
Should cycling ban altitude training? How an obsession with peak performance is ruining racing
Spending sizeable chunks of the season at high altitude has become a staple part of professional cyclists' training regimes, especially if you're a Grand Tour contender. But is altitude training irreversibly harming both rider wellbeing and the quality of racing? -
'I was hanging over the barrier' – Memories of Giro d'Italia crash take toll on Urška Žigart in opening stage of Tour de Suisse Women
'I'm still feeling a bit scared of that moment' Žigart tells Cycling Pro Net while explaining loss of confidence on descents after going from front of race to 17th
