Articles related to "Cycling Races"

Suite 101 gives you the dates for your diary as it looks ahead to the biggest races of the 2009 professional road cycling season

This isn't a gentle pedal but a race against time. This six-day challenge is a race against time for the cyclists and a race against the spread of HIV/AIDS for many more

The story of motorcycle racer Jimmie Simpson, maker and breaker of TT records, only to be dogged by persistent ill fortune.

The story of Ray Amm; in just two international seasons he reached the pinnacle of GP greatness.

Suite 101 provides a round-up of the results from the some of September's professional cycle races, including the Tour of Missouri where Christian Vande Velde impressed.

Cyclist Chris Hoy, who won three gold medals in the Beijing Olympics, won the 2008 BBC Sports Personality Title. Three other Olympics cyclists were also in the top ten.

Profile of a south Florida based cycling club, run by certified USA cycling coach Matt GoForth.

The Buttermere valley in the North West Lake District is easily reached from Keswick and Cockermouth and provides outstanding opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Travel information on the French capital's best sporting, film and cultural events, such the marathon and the Nouveau Festival International de Danse. Expect fireworks...

These events are from March - May. Plan your trip to coincide with these events, festivals and events.

Apparel and accessories from a company founded by legendary American racer and entrepreneur John Penton are still popular among vintage motorcycle afficionados.

The Sprint Cyclist from the Isle of Man made history by becoming the first British rider to win a fourth stage in one Tour de France.

The Sarenne piste provides 16km of skiing. It descends from Pic Blanc at 3,330m to the alpine ski resort of Alpe D'huez in the Ecrin National Park of the French Alps.

A little about what a velodrome is and what makes a track bike so special.

The famous Marseille stadium is located near the beach and the city centre. It is home to l'Olympique de Marseille and is France's second-biggest sports stadium.

The 2008 Tour de France suffers its first high profile positive drugs test before the start of Stage 12.

A look at the Paris - Roubaix Cycle Race, one of professional cycling's most iconic races and nicknamed the Hell of the North.

Downhill mountain biking on ice with 400 other riders is surely insane yet nearly 2000 competitors enter the Mega Avalanche held in the French Alps every July.

Cycle speedway was once a big sport in the UK, and is growing in popularity once again. This article looks at where the sport has come from, and how to compete today.