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THE value of Victorian Cadel Evans' fifth place in the opening stage of the Tour de France will hopefully convert into his team producing its best-ever ride in the crucial stage-four, team time trial tonight .

LANCE ARMSTRONG AND NIKE UNITE TO LAUNCH STAGES, A GLOBAL ART EXHIBITION TO RAISE FUNDS AND AWARENESS FOR THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER.

Arthur Longsjo would have liked Zach Bell. Bell took up cycling at the University of Calgary, which runs its cycling program in conjunction with its speed skating program.

Monday's stage 3 is another test for the sprinters By Justin Davis, AFP Published: Jul.

Having seen Lance Armstrong ride bikes designed by the likes of Futura, Yoshimoto Nara, and even Damien Hirst, it was no surprise to see the unveiling of his newest bike, created by industrial design genius Marc Newson.

Boonen did not contest the stage 2 sprint. Where was he? By Agence France Presse Belgium's Tom Boonen said Sunday he was more concerned about staying on his bike than sprinting for victory after a crash just before the finish of the second stage of the Tour de France.

Nicolas Roche, son of 1987 champion Stephen, will today become the first Irishman to compete in the Tour de France since Mark Scanlon took part in the world-famous race five years ago.

It has often been said that biographers begin their books in love with their subjects but after years of examining their character, end up hating them.

Riding a bike has become so popular that shops are running out. Susie Mesure caught up with the tribes of British converts to two-wheeled transport Musician Rafael Powell with his custom made bike enlarge Europe is running out of bikes thanks to a British cycling boom that has caught the world's biggest bike manufacturers on the hop.

MONACO // Cadel Evans has hit back at critics who suggest his best chance of winning the Tour de France has long gone.

Bicycling is increasingly popular in the Twin Cities. But who's biking and why? The Twin Cities' rich cycling culture can be divided into several subsets.

Tom Boonen fronts the media after being cleared to start in this year's Tour de France.

A BEWILDERING wheel of fortune has dramatically spun former York cycling ace Charlie Wegelius into the Tour de France.

The French Court of Arbitration for Sport will today announce whether Tom Boonen will ride this year's Tour de France, according to Reuters.

Jame Carney competed regularly against Tyler Hamilton in the early 1990s. "I beat him a majority of the time," said Carney, a member of the U.S. cycling team for the 1996 and 2000 Olympics.

George Hincapie helped Lance Armstrong win seven straight Tour de France titles and believes his old friend could surprise a lot of people this year.

Julie Scott Toronto - Last updated on Friday, Jul. 03, 2009 09:04AM EDT H ow do you follow seeing someone ride your bike to victory in the Tour de France? If you're Gerard Vroomen and Phil White, you start your own team.

Given the electrifying sprint finishes of British rider Mark Cavendish, it is little wonder he is nicknamed `Cannonball Cavendish' and the `Manx Express'. After a barnstorming start to his career, where at only 24 he is already halfway to equalling Barry Hoban's British record of eight Tour de France stage wins, Cavendish is once again primed to ...

Dave Zabriskie is a lot of things. He's known as one of the more eccentric, quirky riders in the professional cycling peloton.

Serena Williams fought back from the brink of a shock defeat to progress to this year's Wimbledon Final.