Simon Yates: New cycling calendar will be 'very intense' but a welcome goal

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Simon Yates says this year's revised season will be "very intense" but he is relieved to now have races to target after two months of training indoors.

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Tour de France to start in August as Grand Tours overlap

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The Tour de France will be held at the end of August, with the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a Espana overlapping during October, the UCI announces.

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Thank you, Gino: how Bartali's key work saved lives

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Gino Bartali was one of cycling's greatest champions, but it is what he did when the sport stopped which endures.

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The Women's Tour cancelled for 2020 because of coronavirus pandemic

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The Women's Tour is cancelled for 2020 and will be rearranged for June 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Tour de France: Chris Froome concerned about crowds gathering

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Britain’s Chris Froome thinks the Tour de France can work without spectators but wonders how they can stop large crowds attending.

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European Road Cycling Championships postponed by year

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The European Road Cycling Championships in Italy this September are postponed by a year because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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British cyclist Pete Mitchell manages a workout with his toddler and two babies

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British cyclist Pete Mitchell manages to complete a workout that involves all three of his young children.

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