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Lagos Partners with British Cycling for Skills Exchange
SolutionsFeb 4

Lagos Partners with British Cycling for Skills Exchange

Lagos State is teaming up with British Cycling to bring world-class cycling expertise to Africa's largest city. The partnership promises training programs, technical workshops, and a boost to cycling culture across Nigeria's bustling commercial hub.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Nigeria Tops Africa Cycling Championships With 16 Medals
SportsMay 13

Nigeria Tops Africa Cycling Championships With 16 Medals

Nigeria dominated the 2026 African Cycling Championships on home soil, capturing 16 medals including nine golds to lead the continental standings. The performance marks a major milestone for West African cycling in front of enthusiastic crowds at Abuja's national velodrome.

Punch Nigeria2 min read
Pune's Cycling Race Doubles with $85M Road Upgrade
SportsApr 9

Pune's Cycling Race Doubles with $85M Road Upgrade

India's Pune Grand Tour is getting a massive upgrade for 2027, more than doubling its route to 950 kilometers while transforming local roads with an $85 million infrastructure investment. The international cycling race earned its promotion to professional status after a successful debut that impressed both riders and residents.

Indian Express2 min read
Cycling Soars as Pogacar Wins 5th Tour de France
SportsJul 28

Cycling Soars as Pogacar Wins 5th Tour de France

Professional cycling is experiencing a renaissance as Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar claimed his fifth Tour de France title before record crowds, while stringent anti-doping efforts help restore faith in the sport's integrity.

BBC Sport2 min read
UAE Cycling Team Wins 5th Straight Montreal Title
Videos2h ago

UAE Cycling Team Wins 5th Straight Montreal Title

The Emirates XRG cycling team just claimed their fifth consecutive victory at the Grand Prix in Montreal, with Mexican rider Isaac del Toro taking the top spot. The team now boasts 73 wins this season and continues to dominate the UCI World Team Rankings.

Google News - Italy Achievement2 min read
8 of World's Top 15 Cycling Routes Are in Europe
Planet Wins2d ago

8 of World's Top 15 Cycling Routes Are in Europe

New scientific research reveals Europe claims more than half of the world's most visually stunning cycling routes, with interest in cycling holidays up 292%. From Tuscany's vineyards to Scotland's rugged coast, the continent offers unforgettable two-wheeled adventures.

Euronews3 min read
Woman Breaks Europe Cycling Record by 3 Days
Community HeroesJun 19

Woman Breaks Europe Cycling Record by 3 Days

Dr. Sarah Ruggins just cycled 6,000 kilometers across Europe in under 14 days, smashing the previous record held by a man. Even more remarkable? She only started cycling two years ago after recovering from a rare neurological disease.

Google News - World Record2 min read
Science Says You Can Build Muscle Any Week of Your Cycle
Health & WellnessFeb 6

Science Says You Can Build Muscle Any Week of Your Cycle

New research shows women can gain strength throughout their entire menstrual cycle, challenging popular "cycle syncing" advice. While small adjustments can help comfort, hormones don't block muscle growth at any point in the month. ##

DW News3 min read
Patrick Dempsey at 60: Cycling, Cancer Screening & Wellness
Community HeroesMar 12

Patrick Dempsey at 60: Cycling, Cancer Screening & Wellness

Former Grey's Anatomy star Patrick Dempsey is proving that 60 is just a number, sharing his secrets for staying physically and mentally fit through cycling, strength training, and meaningful advocacy work. The actor's approach to wellness focuses on feeling good from the inside out, not chasing Instagram perfection.

Mens Health2 min read
Cycling Star Pogacar Wins Historic Race at Just 27
SportsApr 27

Cycling Star Pogacar Wins Historic Race at Just 27

Tadej Pogacar claimed his third straight victory at one of cycling's most grueling races, moving within one win of a legendary record. A 19-year-old newcomer nearly stole the show, proving the sport's future is bright.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Vingegaard One Stage From Cycling's Triple Crown
SportsMay 30

Vingegaard One Stage From Cycling's Triple Crown

Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard won his fifth stage at the Giro d'Italia and stands just one safe ride from becoming only the eighth cyclist ever to win all three of cycling's legendary Grand Tours. The two-time Tour de France champion cemented his historic achievement with a stunning solo attack in the mountains.

BBC Sport2 min read
Johannesburg Women Learn to Cycle, Find Community on Wheels
Acts of KindnessJan 19

Johannesburg Women Learn to Cycle, Find Community on Wheels

A woman who couldn't ride a bike three years ago now leads 40 women through Johannesburg's streets every Saturday. Girls on Bikes creates a safe space for women to cycle together in a city where riding alone feels too risky.

Daily Maverick3 min read
150+ Cities Now Have 'Bicycle Mayors' to Boost Cycling
SolutionsApr 29

150+ Cities Now Have 'Bicycle Mayors' to Boost Cycling

Over 150 cities across 34 countries have appointed special leaders called Bicycle Mayors to make their communities safer and more bike-friendly. These passionate advocates are transforming how cities think about cycling, one pedal stroke at a time.

Good Good Good2 min read
Mangaluru Cycle Rally Unites Youth for Greener Future
Planet WinsJun 7

Mangaluru Cycle Rally Unites Youth for Greener Future

Hundreds of cyclists pedaled through Mangaluru's streets on World Bicycle Day, sparking a movement to inspire India's youth toward healthier, more sustainable living. The rally brought together university students, cycling clubs, and fitness groups in a colorful celebration of two-wheeled transportation.

The Hindu2 min read
5 Million Indians Join Weekly Cycling Drive for Health
Planet WinsAug 23

5 Million Indians Join Weekly Cycling Drive for Health

Five million young people across 1,800 Indian cities pedaled together in one day as part of a nationwide "Sundays on Cycle" initiative. The movement, which launched during an international friendship ride, aims to tackle pollution while building healthier communities.

The Hindu2 min read
Father and Son Break 3 World Records Cycling the Globe
Community HeroesMay 7

Father and Son Break 3 World Records Cycling the Globe

An ordinary dad and his 23-year-old son just pedaled 30,000 kilometers across 30 countries, proving that epic adventures aren't just for professional athletes. Their 400-day journey raised money for charity and shattered three world records along the way.

Google News - World Record3 min read
Olympic Cycling Heroes Join California Fundraiser Nov. 7-8
Community Heroes4d ago

Olympic Cycling Heroes Join California Fundraiser Nov. 7-8

Some of America's brightest cycling stars will ride alongside fans at a California fundraiser supporting the next generation of athletes. The Bicycles & Bluegrass Benefit brings together Olympic gold medalists, Paralympic champions, and world title holders for an unforgettable weekend.

Google: Paralympic champion2 min read
Start Cycling Today: No Experience or Fancy Gear Needed
SolutionsSep 4

Start Cycling Today: No Experience or Fancy Gear Needed

Getting into cycling doesn't require a garage full of equipment or technical expertise. A simple bike, a fun route, and basic safety gear are all you need to unlock the mental and physical benefits of this accessible sport.

Womens Health3 min read
Father and Son Cycle 18,000 Miles, Break 3 World Records
Acts of KindnessMay 5

Father and Son Cycle 18,000 Miles, Break 3 World Records

A father and son cycled through 31 countries over 400 days, breaking three world records and raising over £50,000 for children in need. Their journey proves that adventure and purpose can strengthen bonds across generations.

Google News - World Record2 min read
Australia Breaks World Record Twice, Wins Cycling Gold
SportsJul 30

Australia Breaks World Record Twice, Wins Cycling Gold

Cyclist Tara Neyland shattered the world record twice in one day, while Australia's women's team pursuit squad came from behind to claim gold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The victories capped a historic night of cycling that saw Australian athletes dominate the velodrome.

Google News - World Record2 min read

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