• David Polkinghorne

Canberra star falls narrowly short of medal at world championships.

Sam Willoughby is not guaranteed to walk again, but he is refusing to accept being in a wheelchair on his wedding day in April next year.

Slovakia's Peter Sagan has held off Britain's Mark Cavendish in a frantic finale to retain the road race title at the cycling world championships in Doha.

Canberra cyclist Chloe Hosking "didn't finish it off" in world title road race.

The most decorated cyclist in Australian Olympic history, two-time Olympic gold medallist Anna Meares, has announced her retirement from the sport.

• David Polkinghorne

But Aussie team captain questions whether they should even be racing.

• David Polkinghorne

Canberra cyclist Chlow Hosking is one of the favourites to claim world crown in Qatar.

• James Hall

Rebecca Wiasak has shunned a well-deserved break to race in the women's Melbourne to Warrnambool this Saturday.

Sir Bradley Wiggins has again defended being granted permission to receive injections of a banned drug before three major races, including his historic win in the 2012 Tour de France.

• Liam Phelan

Jason English is up at 4am each day for a training ride before heading off to his full-time job.

Bradley Wiggins has denied he was trying to gain an unfair advantage when he obtained permission to use a banned drug before some of his biggest races, including his victory in the 2012 Tour de France.

A crash during training has left the Olympic silver medallist with serious spinal damage.

• James Hall

New Zealand rider Joseph Cooper's time-trial win on Friday in Googong laid the foundation for his overall victory in the National Capital Tour.

• James Hall

Former Canberra resident Jesse Featonby stormed up Black Mountain to claim the second stage of the National Capital Tour on Saturday.

• James Hall

Canberra cyclist Rebecca Wiasak is enjoying racing and subsequently dominating the National Road Series.

• James Hall

The Canberra Women's Cycling Team is gearing up for their first race on the capital's streets.

Colombian Nairo Quintana completed his maiden Vuelta victory when he safely rolled in to Madrid at the end of a three-week battle with Chris Froome.

Nairo Quintana effectively clinched his first Tour of Spain title after holding off a series of Chris Froome attacks in Saturday's decisive mountain stage.

• Chris Dutton

Caroline Buchanan buries her Olympic pain with her seventh cycling world championship just two days after getting engaged.