Cycling News

Syndicated from BBC Cycling News.

  1. Romero tempted to try third sport - Britain's Rebecca Romero reveals she is considering trying to win an Olympic medal in a third sport in 2012 after her successes in rowing in 2004 and cycling in 2008.
  2. Armstrong opts to ride 2009 Tour - Lance Armstrong will attempt to win the Tour de France for an eighth time as the American cyclist confirms he will ride in the 2009 race.
  3. Sella handed one-year doping ban - Italian rider Emanuele Sella receives a one-year doping ban from the Italian Olympic Committee.
  4. Two-year French ban for Beltran - Spain's Manuel Beltran receives a two-year ban from racing in France following his positive doping test at this year's Tour de France.
  5. GB trio win pursuit in Melbourne - Lizzie Armitstead recovers from Friday's crash to win the team pursuit with Katie Colclough and Joanna Rowsell at track cycling's World Cup.
  6. Mildenhall award Pendleton gold - Mildenhall Cycling Club creates a new honour to mark Victoria Pendleton's Olympic achievement.
  7. Rotterdam to host 2010 Tour start - Organisers of the Tour de France announce that the 2010 race will begin from the Dutch city of Rotterdam.
  8. Sastre to face Armstrong in Italy - Tour de France champion Carlos Sastre will face seven-time winner Lance Armstrong in the Giro d'Italia next year.
  9. Armitstead crash hits GB chances - Lizzie Armitstead crashes on day two of the World Cup event in Melbourne, hitting Great Britain's chances in Saturday's team pursuit.
  10. GB women win again in Melbourne - Great Britain's women continue their domination of the Track World Cup with golds for Joanna Rowsell and Lizzie Armitstead in Melbourne.
  11. Armstrong fears Tour crowd attack - America's seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong fears he may be attacked by spectators when he returns to the race in 2009.
  12. Hamilton to race Hoy at Wembley - Triple Olympic cycling gold medallist Chris Hoy is to compete in a special man versus machine race against Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton at Wembley.
  13. Ricco bids to reduce suspension - Italian cyclist Riccardo Ricco appeals to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in a bid to reduce his two-year suspension for doping offences.
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