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Great Britain's cycling team dominated the Track World Cup in Hong Kong, bringing home nine medals including three golds. Birthday boy Matt Richardson led the charge with two gold medals just two months after winning the European championship.
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.
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.
Emma Finucane just became only the third woman ever to break the 10-second barrier in track cycling's flying 200m. The 23-year-old Olympic medalist smashed the world record in Turkey, proving that declaring your boldest goals out loud can help make them real.
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.
The Elon University women's track and field team just completed a perfect season sweep, capturing their fifth conference championship in six years. Their dominant 193-point performance earned them the rare triple crown: fall cross country, indoor track, and outdoor track titles all in one academic year.
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. ##
Camp Verde High School freshman Jiselle Valdez just set personal records in three events at a major track meet, placing her among Arizona's top Division V athletes. The 70-member Cowboys track team is proving that youth and teamwork can lead to state-level success.
The most decorated American track athlete ever is coming out of retirement to compete at the 2028 LA Olympics in her hometown. Allyson Felix will be 42 years old when she steps back on the track, inspiring a new generation to rewrite the rules on age and ambition.
Young athletes shattered three longstanding records at the Central Nebraska Track & Field Championships this weekend. Taylor McIntyre, Jordyn Slagle, and Jack Poppe proved that Nebraska's next generation of track stars is faster and stronger than ever.
The Dutch men's short track relay team captured Olympic gold after a decade of near misses, fulfilling their coach's dream and completing a stunning tournament sweep. Jens van 't Wout walked away with three golds and a bronze, leading the Netherlands to their most successful short track Olympics ever.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
New Zealand is putting $7.1 million into upgrading six of its famous Great Rides cycle trails, boosting regional tourism while protecting the environment. The investment strengthens trails that already attract 2.5 million trips and generate $1.28 billion annually for local communities.
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